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Berit Stueland obituary

My mother, Berit Stueland, who has died aged 75, was a disability rights campaigner. She also translated into English The Little Red Schoolbook (1970), a manual for schoolchildren written by two Danish...

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Student arrested for filming buildings wins police payout

Metropolitan police asked to reinvestigate complaint after woman is offered out-of-court settlementAn Italian student has won an out-of-court settlement with police after she was stopped under...

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Tony Blair: Africa can end dependence on aid within a generation

Former prime minister hails new sense of confidence and improvements in democracy and leadership in AfricaTony Blair has hailed a "new sense of hope and confidence" about Africa as he claims the...

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£13m black hole at spread bet firm

WorldSpreads, which runs online and telephone trading services, was placed into administration over the weekend after 'accounting irregularities' were foundCustomers of a spread betting firm are likely...

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Afghans suspect US cover-up over soldier's killing spree

Doubts over US claim that Robert Bales was acting alone show erosion of trust between Nato and AfghansWhen the Afghan president, Hamid Karzai, called for an investigation to determine whether a US...

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Eyewitness: Marylebone, London

Photographs from the Guardian Eyewitness series

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Corrections and clarifications

Rape convictions | nitrous oxide v nitrogen dioxide• Strauss-Kahn's Cambridge visit is an irresponsible use of a potent platform was amended because it referred, without qualification, to a conviction...

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Everton 0-1 Arsenal | Premier League match report

The speed and the extent of the swing in Arsenal's season was encapsulated in the song with which the travelling hordes toasted victory at Goodison Park. "Ten points and you messed it up" – or a word...

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Manchester City 2-1 Chelsea | Premier League match report

It was the night Carlos Tevez was reintroduced to the Premier League but, for Manchester City, they will cherish what happened here for different reasons. Tevez's first appearance since September was...

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QPR 3-2 Liverpool | Premier League match report

This was the sort of feat that fuels successful relegation fights. Queen Park Rangers were deservedly two goals down with time ticking away yet stormed back to plunder their first win in two months. It...

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Budget 2012: welfare cuts, tax cuts too, but retreat on child benefit

People will have to pay less tax as personal allowance rises to £9,025, but those on benefits are facing a £10bn cut by 2017George Osborne said the coalition was tackling "difficult choices" as he...

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Quitting England set-up has helped my game, says Paul Robinson

• Blackburn keeper retired two years ago after winning 41 caps• 'I can benefit more from staying with my own team'Paul Robinson has credited a decision to quit international football with his...

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Budget 2012: pensioners fund tax cut

• Income tax cut for 300,000 richest households• 4.4 million tax-paying pensioners to lose out by £84 a yearGeorge Osborne's gamble in cutting the top rate of income tax to 45p came under mounting...

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In praise of … Aspirin | Editorial

Evidence of the medical use of willow bark dates back at least 4,000 years, to a stone tablet found in the city of Ur in present day IraqWho would have guessed that boring old aspirin would end up...

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Budget 2012: Nick Clegg battles to emerge with credit | Analysis

The chancellor's decision to cut the top tax rate from 50p may well frame the election argument in 2015, says Patrick Wintour "This was too good a deal for any self-respecting liberal to walk away...

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Hugh Muir's diary

Fugitives, crooks, panto villains from all over the world. Yes, the gang's all here• How did our capital become the destination of choice for fugitives, crooks and ne'er do wells, my colleague Marina...

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Liberal Democrats: making allowances | Editorial

As with student fees, the Lib Dems prevailed on the detail of the budget but were trounced in the bigger political struggleThere were highfalutin hopes in Liberal Democrat towers after the budget...

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Nick Mallett flies in for duel with Stuart Lancaster over England post

• Both coaches expected to be interviewed on Thursday• Brian Smith eases World Cup pain with London Irish returnNick Mallett flew back to England on Tuesday and is due to be interviewed on Thursday for...

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Why all this self-congratulation over duty of care to Fabrice Muamba? |...

Instead of patting itself on the back, the game might consider what on earth was the alternative when Muamba collapsedThe comedian Chris Rock does a great routine in which he mimics people who...

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Mark Hughes hails astonishing comeback by Queens Park Rangers

• Kenny Dalglish at loss to explain collapse• QPR haul themselves out of relegation zoneMark Hughes proclaimed the beginning of a successful battle against relegation after his Queens Park Rangers team...

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