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Sex, violence and swearing on film: 100 years of the BBFC
From counting f-words to examining hours of graphic gore, the British Board of Film Classification reveals the secrets of a century of rating, cutting and occasionally banning moviesThe British Board...
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Booker Perry: 'A lot of people don't know the laws'
Retired firefighter Booker Perry, who was evicted from his home after falling behind on his mortgage payments, discusses why other Floridians in his position may go to the polls on election day and...
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Anglo-Spanish fishing racket ordered to pay record £1.6m fine
Operation accused of endangering stocks and putting livelihoods of fishermen at risk by flooding market with cheaper fishA judge has ordered a Spanish fishing company, its British subsidiary and the...
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Felony and disenfranchisment: our readers respond
Readers, including former prisoners, debate whether America should prevent 5.8 million felons from voting in NovemberIn response to our ongoing people's panel on felony and disenfranchisement, several...
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FW de Klerk: defender of the white man | Justice Malala
South Africa is trying to move on from apartheid. It's a shame its former president is notThe last undemocratically elected president of South Africa, the Nobel Peace laureate FW de Klerk, has in...
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Oh, Mitt: those Romney gaffes in full
Boobs, blunders, clangers – whatever you call them, Romney likes to drop them. And he's really outdone himself in LondonFrom criticising the biggest sporting event Britain has held in over 40 years, to...
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Johnny Dawes: 'It's about doing something that's fun… and impossible'
Fearless rock climber Johnny Dawes explains what triggered his desire for danger, why taking risks is one way of finding out who you really are, and why, despite the dangers, climbing should be a...
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Defence secretary Panetta meets with Middle Eastern leaders in five-day trip
Visit to Israel, Jordan, Egypt, and Tunisia comes on the heels of Mitt Romney's trip to Israel and during increasing strife in SyriaDefence secretary Leon Panetta embarked on a five-day trip to the...
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Ice avalanches on Saturn moon could unlock secrets of Earth landslides
Ice tumbling at high speeds on Iapetus behaves like a liquid, Nasa images show, mirroring landslides and quakes on EarthGiant avalanches on an icy moon of Saturn may provide clues about devastating...
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Italian shoemaker Stefano Bemer dies
Tributes paid to 48 year old whose workshop was frequented by celebrity clients and apprentices including Daniel Day-LewisThe Italian shoemaker Stefano Bemer has died aged 48 after a long illness."A...
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Syrian rebels capture government tank in Aleppo - video
The Free Syrian Army parade a tank and anti-aircraft guns, apparently seized from Assad's regime, through the streets of al-Bab in the northern city of Aleppo
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Anna Hazare begins latest hunger strike despite dwindling support for campaign
Indian activist begins fifth anti-corruption fast in 16 months, but fails to attract the huge crowds of last yearAn Indian activist has begun his fifth hunger strike in 16 months to push for...
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Mississippi church bans African American wedding after complaints
In a glimpse of old prejudices, First Baptist Church of Crystal Springs suddenly closes doors to black couple's weddingGod's love is colour-blind. Not so, it seems, when it comes to the First Baptist...
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British airports under threat from rise of Gulf hubs, says Etihad boss
Heathrow especially in danger of losing status as global conduit of air traffic warns airline's CEO, James HoganLack of long-term planning will damage British aviation as the Gulf hubs grow and...
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NBC criticised over Olympics 2012 TV fumbles
Executive producer Jim Bell responds on Twitter after viewers complained about delayed footage and gaps in the TV coverageNBC has been forced onto the defensive over its Olympics coverage after viewers...
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London 2012 Olympics: Lord Coe identifies India opening ceremony gatecrasher...
Locog chairman, Lord Coe, confirms the woman who gatecrashed India's parade during the opening ceremony was a member of the cast
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Penn State aims to settle child sexual abuse lawsuits 'as quickly as possible'
The university's president has said he considers quick settlements the best possible outcome for all parties involvedPenn State intends to settle lawsuits stemming from the sexual abuse of children by...
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Syria can be preserved by the subtle route of compromise | Charles Glass
The choice confronting the world is not between the Assad regime and the opposition, but between two oppositionsIn the past week, Syrian opposition groups have issued two contrasting appeals to the...
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WikiLeaks claims responsibility for fake Bill Keller column, citing donation ban
Hoax including fake tweets and a counterfeit Times website dismissed as 'childish prank' by former editor Bill KellerWikiLeaks, the whistleblowing site set up by Julian Assange, has claimed that it was...
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Massachusetts father shoots children before killing himself
Prosecutors say Daryl Benway killed his daughter and injured his son at the home he had shared with recently separated wifeA man who had recently separated from his wife shot his two children, killing...
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