International justice: many crimes, occasional punishment | Editorial
It has been six long years since Thomas Lubanga, a Congolese warlord, first went on trial in The Hague accused of recruiting child soldiersIt has been six long years since Thomas Lubanga, a Congolese...
View ArticleDavid Cameron seeks extradition agreement with Barack Obama
British citizens facing charges in the United States would be tried in the UK under revision of treaty implemented after 9/11David Cameron is to press Washington to allow greater numbers of British...
View ArticleHugh Muir's diary
Somebody loves you A4e. Wish we knew who• Stranger and stranger grows the saga surrounding welfare-to-work specialists A4e, the company owned by the prime minister's one-time adviser Emma Harrison. It...
View ArticleHow Richard Keys and Andy Gray rewrote history in bid to get back on TV |...
It appears the former Sky Sports Two have launched a stealth campaign to get their faces back on Britain's screensI suppose there are more excruciating ways to try and get yourself back on the telly....
View ArticleSteven Gerrard: Liverpool will not give up on Champions League place
• 'We won't give up on the top four until it's impossible' • Hat-trick against Everton secured first win in four gamesSteven Gerrard has not given up on Liverpool making a late charge for a Champions...
View ArticleSix Nations 2012: Stuart Lancaster to be interviewed by RFU next week
• Appointment may be made before end of month• Paris display strengthens interim coach's handStuart Lancaster will be formally interviewed next week for the role of permanent England head coach vacated...
View ArticleSteve Bell on the David Cameron-Barack Obama meeting – cartoon
President rolls out red carpet for the prime minister in WashingtonSteve Bell
View ArticleMartin McGuinness hints at possible meeting with the Queen
Northern Ireland's deputy first minister says he would be willing to meet monarch during her Diamond Jubilee yearSinn Fein deputy first minister of Northern Ireland Martin McGuinness has given his...
View ArticleChelsea 4-1 Napoli (Chelsea win 5-4 on agg) | Champions League last-16
• In pictures: the best match images from Stamford BridgeIn the end it will be remembered as one of the great Stamford Bridge nights. The drama was almost unrelenting and it culminated with Branislav...
View ArticleChelsea's veterans show their worth on memorable night | Dominic Fifield
John Terry and the other old hands lead the way in a rousing Champions League victory over Napoli1: Didier DrogbaChelsea had heaved to contain Napoli early on, yet in the Ivorian leading their line...
View ArticleRaise literacy target in primary schools, says Ofsted chief
Sir Michael Wilshaw, the chief inspector of schools, says the current benchmark is too low to ensure later success at GCSEThe official literacy target in primary schools should be raised, according to...
View ArticleEx-civil service chief accused of acting as 'shop steward'
Margaret Hodge responds to Sir Gus O'Donnell's accusations about a 'theatrical exercise in public humiliation'The chair of a powerful parliamentary committee is engaged in a furious row with Britain's...
View ArticleHow the Guardian/Mixmag survey was constructed
Survey collected the experiences of 15,500 drug users during a four week period between November and DecemberThe Guardian/Mixmag survey attempts to provide a detailed snapshot of the real attitudes and...
View ArticleBA's Willie Walsh rails against lack of UK growth plan
Aviation is in an unholy mess and government is guilty of 'warm words and cold action', businessman complainsWillie Walsh, the British Airways chief executive, will launch an excoriating attack on the...
View Article'Hidden' drug users who won't be found burgling your home to fund their habit
These detailed new insights reveal that despite media hype around illicit substances, alcohol is the bigger problemYou probably know one or two of Britain's "hidden" drug users, and may even be one...
View ArticleReal Madrid 4-1 CSKA Moscow (Real win 5-2) | Champions League last 16
So José Mourinho could be returning to Chelsea after all. Real Madrid eased into the Champions League quarter-final with a comfortable win over CSKA Moscow and, though the Portuguese coach admitted...
View ArticleGuardian/Mixmag drug survey reveals a generation happy to chance it
Data shows predominantly white, educated and relatively healthy users willing to take significant risks with their health"My daily life is sensible, regimented and very stressful, so at the weekend I...
View ArticleWin over Napoli shows what Chelsea are really made of, says John Terry
• Captain scores in 4-1 second-leg defeat of Italian side• 'This will give us a big boost,' says Roberto Di MatteoJohn Terry proclaimed this as one of Chelsea's "very best nights" after the club's old...
View ArticleJohn Terry and Chelsea old guard inspire memorable night at the Bridge |...
The 'project' is back on course after a stirring comeback against Napoli to reach the Champions League quarter-finalsOn a night when the rest of the world was invited to enjoy a good chuckle at the...
View ArticleTruth about young people and drugs revealed in Guardian survey
Poll carried out with Mixmag magazine shows reckless behaviour of high-risk drug takersA fifth of young drug users admit to taking "mystery white powders" without any idea what they contain, according...
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