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Egypt's generals defy Tahrir protests over elections
Military junta have defied their critics and declared that national elections will begin as planned in three days' timeEgypt's ruling generals have defied their critics and declared that national...
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26 bodies found in abandoned vehicles in Mexico
Bound and gagged bodies discovered in Guadalajara, historic base of the powerful Sinaloa drug cartelTwenty-six bodies were discovered bound and gagged on Thursday in vehicles abandoned in the heart of...
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The culture of masculinity costs all too much to ignore | Cynthia Cockburn...
If men committed as little crime as women it would pay for the deficit. They can change: testosterone need not mean violenceToday is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women....
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GCHQ to offer British firms expertise in cybercrime
• Government plans are part of cyber security strategy• Barclays and BT among 15 blue-chip firms to share information• Substantial sums could be paid for GCHQ in-house softwareSome of the secret...
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From the archive, 25 November 1991: Queen star dies after Aids statement
Originally published in the Guardian on 25 November 1991Freddie Mercury, rock's showman incarnate, died last night, 24 hours after he confirmed he was suffering from Aids. Mercury, lead singer with the...
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The idea squatting can be a solution to homelessness is false and cruel |...
Our reason for criminalising squatting is crystal clear – decent, law-abiding people deserve to have their homes protectedAn astonishing disengagement from reality is necessary to actually believe...
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Heathrow chief warns of gridlock in UK Border Agency staff walkout
Airlines to 'halve capacity' on flights into the UK on 30 November pension strike at request of BAAHeathrow airport has asked airlines to halve the capacity on international flights coming in to the...
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50 Years of Minimalism – review
Kings Place, LondonDepending on where you attach the label of the first minimalist piece – this compendious first programme in the Kings Place series placed it on Terry Riley's tape piece Mescaline Mix...
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Corrections and clarifications
Iran's diplomatic ties with Britain | Katanga Mining | Bill O'Chee• Iranian MPs to discuss bill to reduce British diplomatic ties with Tehran was corrected because the original said that Iranian MPs...
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Music of Today/Philharmonia – review
Royal Festival Hall, LondonThis season marks the start of Unsuk Chin's artistic directorship of the Philharmonia's Music of Today series. Eclectic and cosmopolitan in her choice of material, she...
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Durban climate talks 'roadmap' held up by India
EU plan to preserve Kyoto protocol and establish new parallel treaty finds support among some developing countriesA European plan to unblock UN climate talks with a new global treaty is being held up...
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Porn star Sunny Leone causes a stir in India – by keeping clothes on
Bigg Boss contestant challenges country's conservative attitudes to pornography by staying on best behaviourIn a still deeply conservative country, the participation of an "adult" film star in one of...
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Chris Addison – review
Bedford Corn ExchangeOn his last tour, Chris Addison, once a purveyor of high-concept shows about evolution and civilisation, eschewed substance in favour of flimsy observational comedy. His latest...
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Newt Gingrich gains after Herman Cain drops out of Republican race
New favourite could hurt party's election chances as polls reveal distrust for liberal challenger Mitt RomneyRepublican strategists have long said that the party's search for a presidential candidate...
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Nato must rectify the errors it has made in Afghanistan | Jonathan Steele
Talks in Bonn today need to address Pashtun marginalisation and not support an indefinite stay of American troopsMonday's great Afghanistan jamboree in Bonn has been overshadowed by the latest row...
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BBC Philharmonic/Gruber – review
Bridgewater Hall, ManchesterHK Gruber has no great fondness for sauerkraut, to which the BBC Philharmonic's composer/conductor compares the hardline modernism of 20th-century music. A radio broadcast...
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Giant pandas touch down in Edinburgh
Celebrity welcome for Tian Tian and Yang Guang, on 10-year loan from China for genetics and cognition researchWith all the trappings of A-list celebrity, giant pandas Tian Tian and Yang Guang touched...
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European Union leaders have five days to solve debt crisis
Nicolas Sarkozy and Angela Merkel are under pressure from opposition parties to approve a 'grand bargain' or a workable plan to gain international supportEurope has five days to find a solution to the...
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Concerns grow over Green Investment Bank
Environmental centrepiece of government policy risks 'pork-barrel politics' and financial ineffectiveness, critics fearThe government's Green Investment Bank (GIB) has had its actions so limited that...
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Vladimir Putin set to lose majority amid complaints of electoral violations
Opposition leader condemns 'theft of votes' after reports of pre-filled ballots, invisible ink and multiple visits to polling boothsMiriam Elder MoscowAfter more than a decade of unwavering popularity,...
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