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Read all about it: how Gilbert & George stole the headlines and made art
Urbane artistic pair pilfered 3,712 newspaper bills from outside London shops to create works now on show at White Cube galleriesIf you are a London newsagent and have noticed an impeccably dressed but...
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Amnesty warns UK 'no win, no fee' changes will prevent human rights suits
International rights organisation urges peers to further oppose legal reforms after six government defeats this weekAmnesty International has written to every member of the House of Lords urging them...
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Six UK soldiers killed in Afghanistan 'would expect comrades to continue'
Commanding officer pays tribute to 'incredibly brave' men and says their fellow soldiers remain committed to Afghan missionThe commanding officer of the six men killed when their armoured vehicle was...
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Flood-hit homeowners should invest in own defences, says minister
Remark comes as agreement ensuring flood-hit householders can buy cover for their homes is due to expire in June 2013Householders at risk of flooding should take responsibility for preventing future...
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Fraudster jailed for Britain's biggest Ponzi scam
Kautilya Nandan Pruthi duped hundreds of victims, including cricketer Darren Gough and actor Jerome FlynnThe corrupt businessman Kautilya Nandan Pruthi, who duped celebrities, sports stars and hundreds...
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Prisoner covered escape attempt signs with papier-mâché, court told
Simeon Langford made his own tools to chisel mortar from walls in Exeter prison but was caught when brick dust was seenA prisoner who dug through a 5ft (1.5metre)-thick wall using plastic forks and...
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Corrections and clarifications
Brazil per capita income | House of Lords whips | Teesside chemicals industry• Brazil's economy overtakes UK to become world's sixth largest was corrected because the original sub-heading said that...
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China and Russia 'paying diplomatic price' for Syria stance, says Hague
UK foreign secretary says Britain has no current plans to follow US in considering providing support for anti-Assad rebelsBritain has no current plans to support rebels inside Syria, the foreign...
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Kony 2012: shock, outrage and a hint of scepticism as UK pupils react to film
Simon Hattenstone sits down with a group of London teenagers to talk about a video watched by 50m over the past five daysStudents from Stoke Newington School in north east London had Thursday off...
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Hugh Muir's diary
Collect more tax, says the auditor. Shame he also works for Barclays• Surely HM Revenue & Customs could do more to recover more tax, says the National Audit Office. It's not a terrible record. "The...
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How Chelsea's managerial hunt turned into a bonkbusting US mini-series
Wealth, love triangles and silly names – Chelsea's search for André Villas-Boas's successor is due a cameo from Joan CollinsGlancing down a list of boardroom personnel at Chelsea – Bruce Buck, Ron...
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Lukas Podolski rejected Russian riches to choose Arsenal instead
• Germany striker turned down Anzhi Makhachkala• Russian club proposed deal worth twice as muchLukas Podolski rejected a lucrative offer to join Anzhi Makhachkala in favour of a transfer to Arsenal in...
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Liverpool unlikely to punish Glen Johnson over Patrice Evra comments
• Johnson went against club advice over Luis Suárez issue• Liverpool regard Johnson's remarks as personal opinionLiverpool are not expected to take action against Glen Johnson despite the defender...
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The health bill: decision time for Lib Dems | Editorial
Party must decide whether or not it wants to own the hideous headaches to come – it is still not too lateThe Liberal Democrats' federal committees must today allow for an unrestricted debate on the...
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Gay marriage: torn asunder from reality | Editorial
The argument that gay marriage undermines straight marriage is as unconvincing as it is insultingIt is surprisingly hard to find in the Bible a consistent endorsement of heterosexual marriage as we now...
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Kony 2012 campaign: Oprah and bracelets won't solve problem | Michael Wilkerson
You could forgive eager tweeters crying out to stop the non-existent violence in UgandaAre you helping to stop Joseph Kony? Kony 2012, a video by advocacy group Invisible Children about the...
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In praise of … Stephen Sondheim | Editorial
A well deserved lifetime achievement award from Critics Circle for the foremost composer-lyricist of his generationToday the foremost composer-lyricist of his generation will receive a lifetime...
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Ofcom steps up test of James Murdoch's fitness to keep BSkyB role
Media regulator's Project Apple examines phone-hacking evidence to decide on 39-year-old's stewardshipOfcom has stepped up its investigation into whether James Murdoch is a "fit and proper" person to...
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Unpredictable 'lone wolves' pose biggest Olympic security threat | Analysis
Individuals who have radicalised themselves cause greatest concern to UK security services, writes Sandra LavilleT he names Andrew Ibrahim, Nicky Reilly and Roshonara Choudhry are etched on the minds...
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Olympic Games risk going over budget as cost hits £11bn, say MPs
Organising committee criticised as security bill more than doubles, but government rejects parliamentary verdictThe overall cost of the 2012 Olympics to the public purse has risen to around £11bn while...
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