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Fenn Wright Manson battles to safeguard future

Premium womenswear chain was bought by Darwin Private Equity in October 2010Premium womenswear chain Fenn Wright Manson is battling to safeguard its future just 17 months after it was acquired by a...

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Nicolas Sarkozy hides from protesters in cafe

French president takes refuge from demonstrators, including Basque nationalists, on campaign trail in BayonneHundreds of angry protesters forced President Nicolas Sarkozy to take refuge in a cafe as he...

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Spain and Netherlands put new eurozone rulebook to test

Two countries face fines for breaking budget deficit targets as EU leaders – with exception of David Cameron and Czech leader – prepare to sign fiscal pactThe euro's tough new German-penned economic...

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Peter Donohoe – review

Queen Elizabeth Hall, LondonOne of the hallmarks of Peter Donohoe's pianism has always been the sheer breadth of his musical sympathies, ranging across more than two centuries right up to the present...

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We are fighting Islamism from ignorance, as we did the cold war | Simon Jenkins

The west wasted trillions in needless conflict with the USSR. Now we are being brainwashed into confrontation with IranWere we wrong? I have lived through two global conflicts: the west against Russian...

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EU justice chief warns Google over 'sneaking' citizens' privacy away

Viviane Reding says there are 'doubts' over legality of internet giant's move as French authorities open EU-wide investigationThe European commissioner of justice, Viviane Reding, has delivered a...

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BAE brushes off plea to save 2,000 jobs

Worst-hit site will be Brough in east Yorkshire – where Hawk and Harrier jets were built – whose fate was sealed despite appeals from David Cameron and Ed MilibandBAE Systems, Britain's biggest defence...

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Accusations of witchcraft are part of growing pattern of child abuse in UK

African groups warn that boom in pentecostal churches and belief in 'kindoki' are causing more children to suffer in silenceWhen 15-year-old Kristy Bamu left his parents in Paris on 16 December 2010,...

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'We simply couldn't stay there any more' – rebel forces leave Baba Amr

Unconfirmed reports of revenge atrocities after Assad troops retake Homs suburb in wake of outgunned FSA's withdrawalIt took nearly four weeks of merciless bombardment. But by Thursday afternoon Syrian...

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Letters: Dear Mr Hockney…

Colin Edgell Canberra, Australia• It is always interesting to reflect on David Hockney's views on smoking in the Guardian (Letters, 28 February). I respect his views, but I would ask that he in turn...

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Did David Cameron ride Rebekah Brooks's police horse?

No 10 sources say there is a strong possibility the prime minister rode ex-police horse owned by former News International chiefDavid Cameron had hoped to have drawn a line under his mildly...

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Oil exploration: too high a price | Damian Carrington

Deepwater may cost BP $40bn in damages, but the oil industry hasn't learned its lessonAs a symbol of the extremes the world is prepared to go to feed its addiction to oil, the biggest and most complex...

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The Cribs – review

ULU, LondonTheir one-album alliance with Johnny Marr ended last year, but if the Jarman brothers from Wakefield, who comprise the Cribs, never repeat the Top 10 success they had with Marr, they still...

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No need for Paul Nicholls to beat himself up on Kauto Star news embargo

Trainer may regret initial 'delighted' report after his horses' schooling sessions last FridayOne thing that would seem to have been proved by Thursday's awful news about Kauto Star is that no one who...

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NHS admits negligence after patients received cancerous kidneys

Two transplant patients needed six cycles of chemotherapy after receiving organs from woman with aggressive form of cancerThe NHS has admitted negligence in giving two transplant patients kidneys from...

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John Yates's Michelin guide to counter-terrorism | Michael White

It seemed that the Met's ex-assistant commissioner would risk his cholesterol count anywhere in the interests of law and orderAlmost three hours into his testimony-by-satellite to Lord Justice...

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Mark Webber expects rejuvenated rivals to give Red Bull stern test

• McLaren, Ferrari, Mercedes and Lotus 'pushing very hard'• Australian fourth fastest on first day of last testing eventRed Bull remain the pre-season favourites to achieve a hat-trick of wins in the...

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Portsmouth will go bust without new funds, warns administrator

• Trevor Birch says club only has enough funds to last until April• 'This could be the first big club which fails to fulfil its fixtures'Stricken Portsmouth Football club will run out of money before...

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Google's privacy settings – controlling your information

There are ways to control what information Google records, or opting out altogether. Your personal information is valuableGoogle provides tools for controlling your personal information, and a handy...

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Country diary: Burton Mill Pond, West Sussex: Shimmering wagtails and other...

Burton Mill Pond, West Sussex: A cloud of 50 pied wagtails drifts over the water in waves, calling seep-seep, seep-seepThe blue sky is deepening and the thinnest veil of diaphanous cloud drifts across...

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