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Jerusalem fans queue all night as the final curtain comes down

Star Mark Rylance offers hope for those who missed hit play on both side of the Atlantic suggesting a return 'in five or 10 years'There have rarely been scenes like it: people queueing for up to 24...

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This Republican abuse of the system is not the American way | Jonathan Freedland

The centuries-old US political system is one to be admired. Yet ironically it's under threat from those who claim to be patriotsThey say one in four of the world's people will have a vote in an...

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Breast implant advertisements aim to advise and reassure

Government campaign will stress its view that routine removal of PIP breast implants is not necessaryThe government will run a national press advertising campaign this weekend advising women what to do...

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Unthinkable? Lost music refound

The rediscovery of a previously unknown 1853 Albumblatt for Piano in A minor by Brahms is welcome on many countsSince his death in 1897, the flow of new music by Johannes Brahms has inevitably dried...

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France credit downgrade: what the analysts say

Eurozone crisis deepens as France loses its AAA rating with one of the three big credit rating agenciesCharles St-Arnaud, NomuraThe French downgrade will be more political than economic. Now that...

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Turkish women get behind the wheel

Women lead drive for gender equality in Diyarbakir, south-east Turkey, where PKK and Turkish troops have previously clashedMost of the stories that emerge from Baglar, the largest and poorest district...

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Beware the scooter renaissance | John Hooper

To the British, they promise romance amid the recession. But the Italian love affair with this vehicle has often led to tragedyWe long ago learned, if we ever needed to be told, that a vehicle was more...

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Weatherwatch: The drifted snow to dust the travellers' feet

It is January 1933 in Greenland, the weather is bad, and there is twelve feet of snow outside the expedition hut. "We had to keep tunnels open to the coal and to the stream from which we got our water...

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Rauf Denktash dies, aged 88

Ex-Turkish Cypriot leader, who helped form the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus in 1983, passed away on FridayFormer Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash, a fierce supporter of Turkish Cypriot...

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Taiwan elections: strait and narrow

The Taiwan elections matter, especially in a region where so many of the players are going through changes of regimeThe Taishang, the million Taiwanese who work in China, are rushing back home to vote...

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Sudoku 2,083 hard

Fill the grid so that every row, every column and every 3x3 box contains the numbers 1 to 9.For a helping hand call our solutions line on 09068 338 228. Calls cost 60p per minute at all times. Service...

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Sudoku 275 killer

Normal Sudoku rules apply, except the numbers in the cells contained within dotted lines add up to the figures in the corner. No number can be repeated within each shape formed by dotted lines.For a...

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Lucy Mangan's pick of the week: the story, the stat, the quote, the tweet

Lucy Mangan on the people and stories in the media spotlight in the last seven daysThe storyChoices, choicesWhen Wee Eck won (after a fashion) the Scottish parliamentary election, he promised the...

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Good to meet you … Vanessa Parkes

A reader who moved from Manchester to London to New Zealand and back talks about her favourite parts of the GuardianI grew up in Manchester, so was always conscious of the Guardian. In the 1970s I got...

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The Saturday interview: Neville Lawrence

After Neville Lawrence's son Stephen was murdered in 1993, the family's lives fell to pieces. Now, with two of the killers finally in jail, Neville can smile againThere's something different about...

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Bidisha's thought for the day: First Aid

Vinnie Jones is here to inject the namby-pamby world of first aid with a dose of homophobic machismoI crouched over the man-sized dummy and put my lips to its latex mouth. I was in the Brownies,...

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The breast implants scandal is bringing out the worst kinds of private sector...

The financial collapse illustrated how risk gets socialised while profit remains private. So does this appalling episodeIt was pretty repulsive watching Mel Braham, chairman of the Harley Medical...

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Ed Miliband: Keep calm and carry on?

Miliband's toughest month yet has seen his enemies renew the attacks that started the minute he became leader. Can he survive, and even go on to win the next general election?There are few more...

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From the archive, 14 January 1977: Scottish 'snare' scares Tories

Originally published in the Guardian on 14 January 1977After three hours of procedural wrangling, a move to axe Scotland from the devolution Bill was the first issue of the measure which was debated in...

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Liberal Democrats voice fears on housing benefit reform

Deputy leader Simon Hughes to speak out on welfare caps, warning that changes will hit hard in inner citiesSimon Hughes, the Liberal Democrat deputy leader, is to intensify the revolt over the...

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