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Berlin football club sells its soul – but only to fans
FC Union is selling shares to survive but has limits to avoid them being bought en masse by investors looking to make moneyStanding in the mud outside FC Union's woodland stadium, Frank Fritz reflected...
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Remove all faulty breast implants, says leading UK surgeon
Rupture rates estimate unacceptable, says member of investigatory panelAll women with faulty breast implants should have them removed given the "uncertainty and lack of knowledge" about the extent of...
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Help fight fare rises and push for railway renationalisation | Neil Clark
The latest price increases show Tory serial privatisers got it very wrong in the 90s. Join the protests to put things right"Whichever way one looks at it, privatisation is a giant asset-stripping...
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Saudi Arabia to enforce law for women-only lingerie shops
Riyadh backs campaign for women-only shop staff despite opposition from hardline clericsSaudi Arabia will begin enforcing a law that allows only females to work in lingerie and apparel stores, despite...
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Nigerian motorists angry as fuel subsidies end
Petrol prices more than double after government scraps popular policy many economists saw as wasteful and open to corruptionNigerian motorists and unions have vented their anger after fuel prices more...
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John Chamberlain obituary
American artist best known for his vibrant sculptures made from mangled carsCrashing into his studio one night in 1962, more than a little drunk, John Chamberlain glared at a piece of compressed car...
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Israeli and Palestinian negotiators meet for first time in a year
Middle East Quartet attend meeting as deadline for border and security proposals nearsIsraeli and Palestinian negotiators will meet on Tuesday in Amman for the first time for more than a year in an...
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2012 Olympics: London, check Vancouver | Jules Boykoff and Janice Forsyth
The Olympics come with fine promises of sustainability and social responsibility. But reality doesn't always match the rhetoricIn merely seven months, London will host the 2012 Olympics. For many, the...
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Iran currency plunges 10% as US strengthens sanctions
Riyal falls to record low after Obama administration blacklists Tehran's central bankIran's currency value has fallen more than 10% in less than a week to record lows, after a US move to tighten...
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Visitors evacuated from US national park as police hunt shooting suspect
Washington police step up hunt for Benjamin Colton Barnes, suspected of killing a park ranger in Mount Rainier national parkAuthorities have evacuated about 125 people from the visitors centre at Mount...
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The NDAA's historic assault on American liberty | Jonathan Turley
By signing into law the NDAA, the president has awarded the military extraordinary powers to detain US citizens without trialPresident Barack Obama rang in the New Year by signing the NDAA law with its...
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John Milton, part 5: the devil's best lines | Jessica Martin
Satan is the great salesman of Paradise Lost, who can talk his way past everyone – except himselfSatan is the first figure to speak in Paradise Lost. His address (to his second-in-command Beelzebub) is...
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GOP candidates make final push to secure votes ahead of Iowa caucuses
• Mitt Romney, Ron Paul and Rick Santorum riding high in polls• Republican volunteers pour in from other states to offer helpRepublican presidential candidates fanned out across Iowa on Monday in a...
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Beautiful PR game? Chinese footballer joins top Brazilian side Corinthians
Chen Zhizhao becomes first Chinese player in Brazilian top flight amid accusations of marketing stuntHe was born in China's Guangdong province and speaks just a smattering of Portuguese, but by this...
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Coalition MPs in bid to find common agenda on European policy
Tory Eurosceptics believe some more centrist Liberal Democrats are desperate to avoid the Europhile labelInformal talks between Tory Eurosceptic MPs and centrist Liberal Democrats are being planned in...
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Argentinian governor shot dead in bedroom after row with wife
Mystery surrounds death of Rio Negro governor Carlos Soria as authorities claim his own gun was murder weaponMystery surrounds the death of Rio Negro province's ruling party governor Carlos Soria, who...
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Developed world failing on climate funds pledge, says Bangladeshi minister
Dipu Moni criticises 'dismal' efforts to deliver billions of pounds in aid to help poorer countries cope with environmental changeEfforts by developed countries to redistribute promised funds to help...
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Iowa GOP caucus 2012: Romney, Santorum and Paul sprint to the finish
Live coverage of the final full day of campaigning by the pack of Republican candidates ahead of Iowa's GOP caucuses• Read the latest news coverage from the campaign trail1pm: Here is our lunchtime...
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Presidential race moves to New Hampshire
Republican frontrunner jokes about Iowa photo finish with Santorum, lands McCain endorsement and attacks ObamaBouyed by the narrowest of possible victories in Iowa, the Republican frontrunner Mitt...
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Texas police shoot dead 15-year-old boy carrying air pistol
Jaime Gonzalez killed in school corridor, with police saying he refused to lower weapon after classroom fightPolice in Texas have shot dead a 15-year-old boy carrying an air-powered pellet gun, saying...
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