Will and Kate visit Tuvalu and show off their dance moves - video
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge receive a warm welcome in Tuvalu, the last stop on their tour of Asia and the Pacific
View ArticleRomney campaign attempts damage control after video leak: as it happened
Romney stands by comments he made to donors suggesting that 47% of Americans are government-dependent 'victims'. Follow latest developments hereTom McCarthy
View ArticleSantiago Carrillo obituary
Communist leader committed to democracy in post-Franco Spain, but whose party found little electoral supportA key player in the transition to democracy in Spain, Santiago Carrillo Solares, who has died...
View ArticleMitt Romney: a full dissection of the video that launched a thousand gaffes
Forty-seven is the big number from the secretly taped video that bruised the candidate this week – but who else did he offend?While the 47% of Americans who don't pay federal income tax got most of the...
View ArticleRialto Bridge to carry advertising as Venice seeks cash for restoration
Venice council invites bids from sponsors to support the city's restoration of monumentsVenice's Rialto Bridge is to be partially draped with advertising as the city seeks €5m (£4m) for desperately...
View ArticleStriking South Africa platinum miners agree deal with Lonmin
Miners to return to work after pay rise ends five weeks of bitter industrial action during which 45 people were killedStriking platinum miners in South Africa have accepted an agreement with Lonmin and...
View ArticleAfghanistan: normal service will resume shortly | Editorial
If the decision to suspend joint operations sticks, it strikes at the heart of the exit strategyClasses have been suspended. Normal service will resume shortly. That is what we have been told in a...
View ArticleSteve Bell on topless pictures of the Duchess of Cambridge – cartoon
French magazine banned from further use of holiday photos as duke and duchess press for criminal chargesSteve Bell
View ArticleBritish sisters die in Morocco car crash
Wiltshire sisters die and friend is seriously injured in road accident on 'adventure of a lifetime'Two sisters from Whiteparish, Salisbury, have died in a car crash in Morocco. Wiltshire police said...
View ArticleGermany slowly comes to terms with sending its armed forces abroad
Bosnian, Kosovan and Afghan roles are helping German military modernise but public opinion retains sense of guilt over Nazi eraThe German defence ministry is to make a decision in the coming weeks on...
View ArticleRomney suffers fresh blow from Palestinian comments in leaked video
Crude analysis of Israel-Palestinian conflict comes the day after damaging '47%' remarks from secretly recorded videoMitt Romney refused to apologise on Tuesday for describing 47% of Americans as...
View ArticleEU heavyweights call for radical foreign and defence policy overhaul
Five of six biggest EU countries back plans which include pan-European foreign ministry and majority voting to bypass UK vetoFive of the six biggest countries in the EU, excluding Britain, have called...
View ArticlePittsburgh man who used Facebook during hostage standoff arrested
An armed man who took a hostage at a Pittsburgh office building surrendered to police and released the hostage unharmedA Pittsburgh man who took a business-owner hostage during a five hour stand-off...
View ArticleProtests over anti-Islam film and Muhammad cartoons - as it happened
Follow live updates as protests spread over an Islamophobic film and cartoons of the Prophet in a French magazineTom McCarthyMatthew WeaverHaroon Siddique
View ArticleThe Countryside Alliance cares for liberty but not livelihoods | Peter...
Ten years after the creation of the Countryside Alliance, it seems the hunting lobby care little for those suffering a real rural crisisTen years ago, the hills of Britain glowed with 500 beacons to...
View ArticlePicture desk live: the best news pictures of the day
Our photo coverage of the day's events in the UK and around the worldFiona ShieldsMee-Lai Stone
View ArticleOktoberfest beer prices take the froth off the fun
Calls mount for a price cap after Munich government figures show on average a litre rose from €6.55 to €9.35 in 10 yearsIt is the time of year when Germans take out their Bierseidels, or tankards, don...
View ArticleMuslim protest: Breaking the cycle | Editorial
The contentious film and cartoons are insults and provocation, but people still have a choice about how to express their disgustAt least 47 people have died in worldwide protests sparked by an...
View ArticleCenturies of Indian life could be extinguished by the arrival of Walmart |...
The country's street sellers will almost certainly vanish once foreign supermarkets are allowed into the big citiesCertain habits in Indian life once gave an illusion of permanence. On hot afternoons...
View ArticleFundraising woes emerge as latest hurdle for Mitt Romney's campaign - US...
Latest fundraising figures show Mitt Romney's election campaign burning through cash at unexpectedly fast rateRichard Adams
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