On Canaan s Side by Sebastian Barry In his fifth novel Barry returns to the Dunne family this time it s 89yearold Lilly looking back on her life The Costawinning Barry brings his customary lyricism to her memories of flight from Irish violence and exile in America given new poignancy by the suicide of her grandson Read the Guardian s review.


Shirley Williams at her desk in November 1972.


Ed Miliband during prime minister s questions.


The toe pick of a pair of skates outside of their natural environment as their owner waits to take to the ice.


Demonstrators at a Save the NHS rally in central London on 1 December.


Why Jeb Bush appears on a Super Pac pamphlet.


Stewart Lee on stage I try to keep my tickets down to around 20 in the big theatres.


Gary Rawnsley fears that the BBC is giving ammunition to critics of the World Service while others are worried about changes to the licence fee.


Mourners lay paper fish on the floor of St MartinintheFields church to mark each death in the past 12 months.


F1 2009 there s a genuine sense of speed to the races.


Alex Salmond Nicola Sturgeon says I m the least sexist person she s ever met.


There are about five times as many divorces now than there were in the 1950s.


Deputy commissioner Tony Nicholson commissioner Marcia Neave and deputy commissioner Patricia Faulkner stand for a minute s silence at the opening of the royal commission into family violence in Melbourne on Monday.


Laura Trott of Great Britain in action in the women s omnium elimination race.


Ange Postecoglou at his unveiling as head coach of the Socceroos.


Punters wrap up warm as they make their way along the river Cam in Cambridge.


Eek Shoshanna Summer and Randi Schwartz with Casey as Minnie Mouse.


An urban meadows at London Fields Hackney London.


One of Bin Laden s hideaways made of mud and stone.


A couple pose proudly displaying their commitment to each other and their body art.


Thibaut Courtois the Atletico Madrid goalkeeper is unlikely to be able to face his parent club Chelsea if they meet in the Champions League because of a clause in his loan deal.


Thorsten Heins CEO of RIM introduces Alicia Keys as the global creative director of BlackBerry Yes.


Phil Parkinson fires instructions but Gustavo Poyet can take it no more as Bradford City beat Sunderland 20 at Valley Parade.


Jessica Lange as Amanda Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie at the Apollo Shaftesbury Avenue in 2007 Tennessee Williams extended a tradition as old as theatre itself the Bad Mommy play in his creation of Amanda a deserted single mother whose inability to move on from her difficult past results in the domination and emotional stunting of her two adult children.


Michael Gove the shadow schools secretary who wants to replicate the free school movement.


Give me your tired your poor your huddled masses yearning to breathe right.


The Crystal Hall will be dedicated to the handball and volleyball events during the inaugural 2015 European Games in Baku.


Press junket ARGHHHHHHH Bruce Willis in Die Hard.


A scene from the documentary Our Terrible Country.


Tom Courtenay and Charlotte Rampling in 45 Years.


Antonio Pappano rehearses the LSO for the premiere.


Sir Wally Herbert Scottish Highlands 2006 Herbert who died in 2007 was Britain s preeminent polar traveller and the last of the great pioneers He made history in 19689 when he became the first man to reach the North Pole on foot and then continued to complete the first traverse of the Arctic Ocean when he reached Spitsbergen.


Cesc Fabregas sends an overhead kick past Dier.


Students perform for foreign tourists at the School Children s Palace in Pyongyang.


Van Chai VietnamNguyen Thi Phuong who has lived in the village for 23 years teaches a third grade class in the Dong Van district north of Hanoi without books or electricity She teaches the children in the local Hmong language.


Frida s Entry into Iguala In this work I referenced James Ensor s Christ s Entry into Brussels to comment on the 43 missing Mexican students in Iguala I found many similarities between the 1888 painting and images of the protests and events surrounding the tragedy.


John Lewis and the leaders of the Freedom Riders Ralph Abernathy and Martin Luther King Jr in Montgomery Alabama May 1961.


An error message on John Mccain s website.


Bafetimbi Gomis celebrates his goal against Aston Villa with a fan at Villa Park.


Samsung Galaxy Note 3 the pen becomes essential.


A file prepared by British Transport police and submitted to a coroner ahead of Wednesday s hearing which made reference to Elliott s sexuality and previous history of depression was obtained by the Daily Mail on Friday.


January 2005 Beit Lahia Gaza Strip Palestinian police officers attend a briefing from their commanding officer shortly before their deployment in the area.


A huge cloud of dust obscures the building hit by the missile.


Each pilot was then controlling the elevator on their side of the aircraft in opposite directions for a brief period according to the report.


Natural Design category winner Cardinal sparks by Patrik Bartuska.


Murdoch no longer bloodied and certainly not bowed.


The thigh s the limit The legs of the German team including Robert Forstemann centre who goes by the nickname Quadzilla He and his teammates Rene Enders left and Maximilian Levy right came second in the men s team sprint race at the 2014 UCI track cycling world championships in Cali Colombia.


Three goals from Paolo Guerrero were enough to down Bolivia at the German Becker Stadium in Temuco Chile.


Firefighters at Euston fire station in London staging a fourhour strike in November.


Stuart Heritage with his wife and their son Everything tickles him Faces textures colours noises.


Everybody needs good neighbours Alan Ayckbourn s Neighbourhood Watch at Stephen Joseph theatre Scarborough.


The referee Alain Rolland runs out at Eden Park.


The Parking Bay garden at the International Park Festival in London 2011.


Green dream Chestnut Hill Massachusetts 2009 by Karl Baden.


Nearly 1500 of the vulturess have been killed in the past two years in southern Africa conservationists say.


Chancellor George Osborne has more than the economic forecast to be gloomy about as homelessness figures are also rising.


Vietnamese chuoi nuong at the World Street Food Congress in Singapore.


Sky says it has simplified the price of broadband packages and the reader will be able to take advantage of the new tariff with a new 12month contract.


Burnley s Sean Dyche left and Chelsea s Jose Mourinho during the sides Premier League encounter at Stamford Bridge.


The perimeter of Faslane naval base in 2015 Antinuclear sentiment is growing in SNPdominated Scotland.


England s Sophie Bradley left Casey Stoney centre and Karen Bardsley look dejected after France s second goal.


Korean pop sensation Psy joins Madonna on stage at Madison Square Garden in New York on Tuesday night to perform Gangnam Style.


Motor home medical travel and pet insurance are all covered by the new rules.


Think hard How much do you owe in student loans.


Temer left insists he s not purposely trying to step out from behind President Rousseff.


The Premier League has confirmed that Sunderland will not be deducted points for fielding Ji Dongwon.


Serie A champions ASD FLli Bari Reggio Emilia Chianciano Terme Italy 2011These photographs are taken from In The Box by Tom Groves a limitededition photobook priced at 25 plus p p and available from intheboxbookcoukFollow Tom Groves on Twitter t_gPhoto.


Wellpaid mothers could sacrifice some of the money they receive in the first six weeks.


Debris scattered across the grounds of Banda Aceh s Baiturrahaman mosque.


Hoaxes can spread rapidly on Facebook including the 599 privacy subscription lie.


Marouane Chamakh rounds Southampton s Fraser Forster to score Crystal Palace s third goal at St Mary s Stadium.


Women tend to respond stressful situations through the tendandbefriend model research shows.


Ocean Beach San Francisco a legendarily difficult break a few miles out of the city.


Supporters of Ratko Mladic wave flags with his picture and reading in Serbian Serbian hero at a rally.


A Qantas A380 with burntout engine after making an emergency landing in Singapore on 4 November Qantas is seeking legal redress against engine maker RollsRoyce.


ShortlistI am a field operations specialist for various aid agencies and while on a contract I went to the Gorkha region of Nepal during the monsoon season in August The rivers were swollen and the warm rain fell on the paddy fields These girls worked in the paddy fields and were carrying these big bags of rice on their backs.


Detail from Pavonia by Frederic Leighton one of the preRaphaelite artists who will feature in the exhibition.


Michelle Wie kisses the trophy after winning the US Women s Open in Pinehurst North Carolina.


Juan Alfonso Fuentes Soria centre is sworn in as Guatemala s vicepresident.


Notting Hill in west London is blasted off the map in The Adjacent.


Wilma Robb spoke at the royal commission into institutional responses to child sex abuse.


Argos store in Old Street east London is part boss John Walden s fiveyear plan to secure the firm s future by turning it into a digital retail leader.


Police detain a man during a patrol in Tegucigalpa Honduras where US agents have joined the fight against drug traffickers.


Marshall Walker reckons poor Mario could do with a bit of help Coach This snood is way too tight and do you really expect me to squeeze my legs through the tiny holes in these shorts.


Yvonne Kelly a florist from Kingswood Bristol criticised Jeremy Corbyn for not singing the national anthem.


Mind games Paul McKenna s Freedom from Emotional Eating Illustration Matt Blease Click to enlarge.


A boulder is seen after it stopped next to a farmhouse while the trail of a second boulder whose trail can be seen on the left missed the house by less than a metre destroyed the barn and stopped in the vineyard below.


An image of the Cigar Galaxy captured by the William Herschel Telescope in Spain M82 is known as a starburst galaxy in which intense star formation is taking place The red glow is from a superwind of ionised hydrogen blowing from the galactic centre the combined winds of many individual stars.


The Gay Head one of the ships trapped by pack ice close to the Alaskan Arctic shore in 1871 hailed from New Bedford Massachusetts.


Dewey Spencer holds a portrait of Robert E Lee after a meeting of a committee of the state legislature voted to retain a holiday jointly honouring the Confederate leader and Martin Luther King.


Silhouettes of festivalgoers behind a floral tent in a camping area.


People withdraw cash from ATMs in Athens as a beggar lies on the pavement Apprehensive about what may happen next week Greeks have withdrawn 32bn from banks this week A majority want any deal rather than exit the eurozone.


Residents hold a candlelight vigil outside Newtown high school after Obama delivered remarks at an interfaith vigil.


Bujumbura BurundiA teacher leads a class at the Ecole Primaire Ave Maria.


The Forest and the City As a kid I used to like drawing dragons These animals also from Uno s Garden are just an extension of that an imaginary menagerie.


As a contestant on University Challenge in 1968.


Zlatan Ibrahimovic takes his rightful place at the top of our weekly roundup of great goals.


Scotland Yard have arrested an Australian pensioner Reginald Davis over alleged child sex attacks in the capital between 1949 and 1972.


India s opposition parties have demanded the resignation of the prime minister Manmohan Singh.


Jean Broughton became a GP after service in the Royal Army Medical Corps.


Tony Kushner was set to get an honorary degree but his name was removed form the list apparently because of his critical views on Israel.


Brandt Snedeker holds his daughter Lily.


Jobseekers wait in line outside prior to the start of a job fair in New York.


Juan Mata has started only twice this season for Chelsea after featuring prominently in his first two seasons at the club.


The Mourne Textiles workshop in the 1960s Photograph courtesy of Mourne Textiles.


Lesbos GreeceRefugees are rescued from a dinghy by coast guards off the city port of Mytilene.


Tynemouth UK Dog walkers during sunrise on Longsands beach.


The Turkish community in Germany makes up 5 of the population but finds it hard to gain acceptance.


Gotham starring Robin Taylor Jada Pinkett Smith Cory Michael Smith Clare Foley Donal Logue Ben McKenzie David Mazouz and Sean Pertwee.


A protester exhales smoke from a joint at the 420 event.


Roberto Soldado gets his head to a cross but it does nt trouble the Tromso keeper.


Defining role Brody in his Oscarwinning performance in The Pianist.


Set to be a big name Joel Dicker at a press conference in Guadalajara Mexico.


A strumming stormtrooper plays the guitar possibly his own interpretation of the Imperial March.


Ai Weiwei s Trace installation last year at Alcatraz in San Francisco US.


Zanele Muholi s Katlego Moshiloane and Nosipho Lavuta ext 2 Lakeside Johannesburg 2007.


West Ham tested the Stoke City goalkeeper Jack Butland on several occasions during the compelling goalless draw.


Jonjo Shelvey celebrates after giving Swansea the lead at StMary s with a longrange strike ten minutes from time Swansea held out to win 10 and dent Southampton s Champions League qualification hopes.


God help our poor planet in the grip of this madness press images of Jews being transported pasted in to Astrid Lindgren s war diaries.


A group of undocumented migrants from Honduras and El Salvador who crossed the USMexico border illegally are stopped in Granjeno Texas.


The IBF installed George Groves as Froch s mandatory challenger and they fought in Manchester in November 2013.


Gallant Dark subtexts and ghostly moods.


Wicked story Gillian Bevan in Into the Woods.


More YouTube users knew how to report concerning content than those the Ofcom report found.


But why stop at one when a brace looks even better.


Egyptian supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi confront troops during a protest in Cairo last week.


People stand in silent protest at Taksim Square after a lone silent vigil by one man in Istanbul inspired copycat protests across Turkey.


The teenagers were picked up after antiterror police received intelligence about their activities.


Tim Birkhead juggles guillemot chicks on Skomer Island.


This week the International Union for the Conservation of Nature highlighted the sun bear as its red list species of the day Sun bears are so named because of the bibshaped patch on their chests which legend says represents the rising sun The reclusive species the smallest member of the bear family lives in the dense lowland forests of southeast Asia.


Illustration by Peta Bell and Grzegorz Krzeszowiec.


Alex Salmond may discover that 2014 is not an auspicious moment to launch a new nation out into the world.


Hungary s Ervin Zador is escorted from the pool with blood pouring from his cut eye during their 1956 Olympic water polo win over Russia.


First Place and People s Choice Biomineral single crystals in a sea urchin s tooth Geologic or synthetic mineral crystals usually have flat faces and sharp edges whereas biomineral crystals can have striking shapes that evolved for a particular function The image was captured using scanning electron microscopy with colours added to pick out individual crystals of calcite which make the tooth hard and tough enough to grind rock.


Sheltering from the rainIn Zanzibar old town men wait for the rain to stop at a regular meeting place.


MasterChef Australia will air in January.


Sex in the City gives a glamorous view of the single life But being part of a couple is cheaper.


Stand up for your health even doctors are being urged to do it when they are with patients.


The 25 of people who drop litter enrage the rest of us because there s nothing much we can do.


Marouane Fellaini centre contests almost twice as many aerial balls as any other midfielder.


Trading down Devon The balcony and the sitting room bay window overlook the harbour in the pretty resort of Brixham The twobedroom flat hewn out of a Victorian building is on the market for 295000 and has 1280 sq ft of living space including a wet room off the bathroom an unusually large kitchen with a utility room to take the strain and a garage The courtyard behind belongs to you but the occupants of the upper flat have right of way across it Marchand Petit.


Theresa May created UK Visas and Immigration in March to provide a focus on delivering excellent customer service.


Emma Cooke from Halifax with Korbie a papillon who came fourth in smalldog agility.


An ecigarette The World Health Organisation recommends a ban on indoor smoking of ecigs as part of tougher regulation of products dangerous to children.


Girl power even industry hardliners accept that there are trends going against the overpinking of girls toys.


In his Mansion House speech George Osborne played down hopes of a quick sale of the taxpayer stakes in the bailedout banks even as he put Northern Rock up for sale The chancellor hopes to find a buyer by the end of the year who is prepared to use the bank to inject competition into the high street.


Financial skills are important but should not be a prerequisite to becoming a board member.


Could science tech engineering and math students from more diverse backgrounds help fill the growing talent shortage in these subjects.


They re handing out these lifetime achievement awards like they re going out of fashion The 38th AFI Lifetime Achievement awards is giving a lifetime achievement award to director Mike Nichols Here he is with Cher a possible contender for the 39th AFI lifetime achievement award.


Ben Collins was unmasked as Top Gear s the Stig in August.


Jeremy Hunt should already have resigned said the Labour deputy leader.


Photograph by kind permission of the trustees of the Wallace Collection.


The change in price when the Bitcoins hit the market after the hack Source MtGox.


The daily atmosphere is one of paranoia that we will all lose our jobs.


British security researcher James Forshaw won a bounty of 100000 for finding a crucial systemlevel flaw in Microsoft s Windows 81.


The parties said Investing in coal companies poses both a climate risk and a future economic risk.


Didier Lombard is accused of advocating tough management practices at France Telecom amounting to psychological harassment.


Luka wears a fake suicide vest made of Coke cans.


Brighton is the latest Tory council to plan radical outsourcing.


The NSA s collection of American phone metadata has been deeply controversial ever since Edward Snowden disclosed it to the Guardian in 2013.


Fans watch on as Brazil struggle to break down a stubborn Mexico side.


Luis Enrique remains friends with Pep Guardiola after their time together as Barcelona teammates but he says the Champions League semifinal is about more than indviduals.


This video image provided by KEYTTV shows a crowd confronting police at a disturbance on Saturday during a college party in southern California.


Costume designer Jenny Beavan described her Oscars outfit as a little bit of fun.


Bangladesh cricket fans watch the live broadcast of the match against India at a wholesale market in Dhaka.


Baroness Royall leader of the Lords Supportive but said little.


September Irish police look at the cement mixer which was driven into the gate of Ireland s parliament building in Dublin The Irish crisis kicked off in earnest after Ireland s central bank admitted the cost of bailing out the stricken Anglo Irish Bank could rise to 34bn under a worst case scenario The country s finance minister Brian Lenihan also warned that allowing the bank to fail would bring down Ireland.


Liz Fewings a retired teacher now volunteers as a Skype granny.


Matthew DarbyshireThe premise of my design stems from two adverts I had pinned to my noticeboard recently One of the ads was for a popular homeware store presenting a depressing array of chromed flocked and ceramicdipped retro tat draped in a union flag paperchain and baubles The other was for a new car shown hurtling down a wartorn MiddleEastern street dodging DayGlo paint bombs Both ads seemed to be trying to do the same thing distracting from otherwise dodgy pasts by masking shape and substance with a bit of surface zing To make my card I took a photograph of my own fusty versions of the blingedup objects in the homeware ad The photograph was then subjected to professional computergenerated paintsplatting by designer Russell Etheridge of MPC to emulate the car ad.


European red wood ant nests in Hessen Germany In comparison to their body size of just one centimetre red wood ants build skyscrapers Their anthills can reach more than 2m high and 5m wide Inside the tower there is a mega system of paths so that no water can penetrate They often transport building materials that weigh 40 times their body weight.


In the Heywood and Middleton constituency a survey showed 41 support for Ukip among men female support at 21 was basically half that level.


Nick Clegg votes on a motion at the Liberal Democrat conference in Glasgow.


A convoy of Ukrainian forces drives to the governmentheld city of Debaltseve on Saturday.


Barcelona s players celebrate during the 50 hammering over Real Madrid.


Vodafone said new firmware would be ready in seven to 10 days.


Despite the chaotic scenes Ghana s players celebrated after winning the African Nations Cup semifinal.


Snapper Quota Unicorn Designed by Charlotte Drene from Canterbury New Zealanders are very interested in Snapper quota and what better way to bring it to the people than this country s native bird the Unihorned Kiwi bird.


Jim Brown is credited with turning Ulster Bank back to profit last year for the first time since the 2008 crisis.


An image released by Syrian activists said to show victims of a massacre in Tremseh being buried.


Acrobatic pilots perform at the Australian international air show at the Avalon airfield near Melbourne.


Dicksons Falls in Mount Buffalo national park.


Liz McInnes won for Labour with 11633 votes well down on the 18499 votes the late Jim Dobbin won at the 2010 general election.


A bumble bee and a wasp on a flower in Euskirchen western Germany Pesticides called neonicotinoids are widely implicated in the deaths of honeybees across the world.


Arsenal s Nacho Monreal scores against Swansea City in the Premier League at the Liberty Stadium.


Tony Abbott at a press conference in western Sydney on Wednesday morning Abbott was announcing infrastructure plans for newly Badgerys Creek airport but was forced to respond to questions about the resignation of Barry OFarrell.


Stella Creasy has received hundreds of violent and abusive online messages.


Justin Rose of England hits his second shot on the 7th at Hoylake as a gallery of spectators look on.


Liu Linsheng whose father escaped the Taiyuan concentration camp visits its two remaining cellblocks He has written a book about the camp and has campaigned for the government to preserve what remains of this site.


Singapore s huge Prada store is capitalism in steel and electric form.


Xochimilco Mexico A priest sprinkles a dog with holy water during an animalblessing ceremony to commemorate the Feast of San Antonio Abad.


The Koutoubia mosque s name is derived from the Arabic for bookseller The monument is named after the booksellers market that surrounded it shared Memoona who posted this picture of the Koutoubia Mosque in Marrakesh.


David Tennant as Alec Hardy and Olivia Colman as Ellie Miller in the ITVBBC America show Broadchurch.


So after all that there was nothing to worry about well not until Tuesday night against Poland that is Final score 41.


Vehicles are stranded in floodwaters at a roundabout in the ancient city of Ayutthaya Thailand.


Stephen Colbert the star of Comedy Central s Colbert Report talks corn in Washington DC before Congress.


Bailiffs prepare to enter a Mayfair property to carry out an eviction squatters have carried out a number of highprofile occupations of empty buildings in the area in recent years.


Fifa presidential candidate Mohamed bin Hammam has denied bribery allegations.


Mercedes CLS Makes more sense on an empty urban road at midnight than it does on a motorway.


Mahmudullah of Bangladesh celebrates his century against New Zealand at Seddon Park.


Everybody s Gone to the Rapture the pastoral score and experimental sound effects are key to guiding the player through the game s world.


Motorcyclists pass through the smoky streets.


Courtyard House Plugin Beijing was another shortlisted project It was developed by People s Architecture Office as a lightweight and nonpermanent solution for making the dilapidated buildings of Beijing s historic Hutong neighbourhoods habitable again.


Sticking with the arthouse vein we up sticks to New York and the premiere of Ben Stiller s Megamind It is a film about two warring aliens and is reputedly provocative humane and hilarious by turns.


Vets with a man and his dog at Victoria hospital in 1967.


A rescued dog in Chongqing China after a consignment of animals transported to restaurants was intercepted by volunteers and police.


Public fights online are just hyped distractions from the creative work that made the celebrities worth following.


Flt Lt David Sale was killled along with Sgt Phillip Burfoot and Pte Sean Tait not pictured in the crash in August 2007.


Soundclash April 1986 Soul II Soul Jazzie B and Norman Jay in Muswell Hill London N10.


Commended One Shot colours of the world category Zhou Jianyong People enjoying a crowded swimming pool Sichuan China.


Demining by hand is slow painstaking work Scanning a square metre at a time with a metal detector every beep over a certain strength means a slow careful dig into the parched solid earth and a fingertip search Here a deadly mine is found and exposed.


Reese Witherspoon and the Don tVThisAtHomeV.


Stephen Fry supports the new Theatre Charter.


Shoppers dressed as Sand People from the planet Tatooine select the new toys in Sydney Australia.


And celebrating after levelling the second set at 44.


Brian ODriscoll and Ireland will be expecting to put in an improved performance against new Zealand on Sunday.


Five hundred tormtroopers at the Great Wall of China during a promotional event for Star Wars The Force Awakens.


Beautiful and elegiac Liam Riddick in Sigh.


1970 Arsenal s Frank McLintock is content to watch his kids playing at their family home.


Consider for a minute the invasion these leaders are moving against Figures show 34 of refugees are children Another 20 are women.


Mariella Frostrup If you want to escape the antisocial antics of your boyfriend s mother you re going to need to find a room of your own.


The Bank of England has revised down its forecast for wage growth and cut estimates of spare capacity in the UK economy.


The study found that people who took sodiumcontaining versions of drugs had a 16 greater risk of a heart attack stroke or vascularrelated death.


Donald Trump who s to blame for his rise.


Men ride through floods in Berhampur in the eastern Indian state of Odisha formerly Orissa.


Crazy Stupid Love stars Steve Carell and Emma Stone.


At the Kgosi Mampuru prison prison officials carry out a surprise raid checking for drugs and other contraband in Pretoria South Africa.


Alex Salmond and Alistair Darling debate Scottish independence on the BBC.


A selection of attractively presented organic homemade sandwiches.


Brown s policy on the euro appeared to change over time and much for the better.


Australia celebrate victory in the netball final.


Tassos Papadopoulos died of lung cancer.


Normandy veterans take part in a service of remembrance in Bayeux.


Coastal development on the outskirts of Accra.


Vancouver Canada Performers from Cirque du Soleil take part in a full dress rehearsal for their show Kooza.


Kylie Kwong s crispy soyroasted pork belly.


Asgeir The bruising is secondhand but not too far removed.


It gives an insight into how successful the Conservatives benefitshaming has become that Brehaut who has excruciating pain in his legs is concerned to assure me he has never signed on before Photo supplied by Phil Brehaut.


Browning with Liam Aiken in Lemony Snicket s A Series of Unfortunate Events.


AntiGaddafi fighters carry an injured comrade during clashes in Sirte.


Where Hernandez is rushing towards and he has an easy job knocking the ball home from two yards out 10 to United on the night 20 on aggregate Chelsea have a lot to do.


Kristina Olsson author of Boy Lost A Family Memoir.


Andrew O Hagan in 1983 during the time he worked in a shoe shop to fund his book habit.


England s Luke Donald is the new world No1.


Moor frogs temporarily turning blue at the Ljubljana Marshes Slovenia It is thought that males turn blue during the mating season so they can quickly distinguish males from females among the dense frog populations.


The court ruling says DeeRoy Spencer s body can not be cremated as it runs contrary to the Navajo way of life.


Care UK staff at the North East London NHS treatment centre.


Blues prop Aaron Woods celebrate after State of Origin II between the NSW Blues and Queensland Maroons at the MCG.


Tesco is refitting 850 UK stores to reduce space taken up by large unprofitable products such as consumer electronics.


A moonbow arcs through the mist in front of Igazu Falls on the border of Argentina and Brazil.


Condoms still the best way to reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections.


Stardust in his trademark black leather on the Saturday Scene swards 1975.


Student style In Cahoots Luke Manning and Paul G Raymond.


Jack Steadman of Bombay Bicycle Club performs at Reading festival.


This school library on the island of Tanna had its roof blown off by cyclone Pam.


Contador outclassed his rivals taking back the pink jersey from Aru and extending his lead Aru lost two and half minutes and Porte conceded 4min 20sec to the Spaniard seeing his chances to win the Giro go up in smoke.


A computergenerated image of the Curiosity rover.


Tiger Woods holds the Chevron World Challenge trophy after his victory at Thousand Oaks California.


Wayne Rooney celebrates scoring the second goal against Lithuania.


A worker looks over some of the 20000 ancient manuscripts at the Ahmed Baba Institute in Timbuktu.


The OnePlus X is a cheap midrange phone with a premium look and feel.


The Beastie Boys Adam Horovitz Adam Yauch and Mike Diamond with DJ Hurricane in 1986.


Uniquely gifted Morrissey back on his 10th solo album.


A record number of apprenticeships are available this summer.


Palestinians rally in Jerusalem s Old City to show their support for President Mahmoud Abbas who is on an official visit to the US.


Craig Robinson right celebrates scoring the only goal of the game against Exeter City with his Warrington Town teammates.


A father and son go fishing What percentage of divorcing dads in Britain lose all contact with their children.


Ollie Campbell helped Ireland win the triple crown in 1982 and was generally preferred over the unlucky Tony Ward.


Paul 49 lives in Wales and has been a prison governor for eight years He sees being in The Great British Bake Off as an opportunity to show that men like me stereotyped by our jobs do and can love baking and that it is a skill and talent to be proud of.


I had a wonderfully comforting dream All I could hear was music.


For Mrs Yvonne Angus of Hylton Castle and others like her who suffer from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease a warmer less damp home has direct health benefits.


Macbeth and two other characters alongside the audience during rehearsal.


The Tories hope to reduce the prison population with a new emphasis on rehabilitation.


Safe landing Laith Majid from Deir Ezzor in Syria holding his son and daughter breaks out in tears of joy after arriving via a flimsy inflatable boat crammed with about 15 men women and children on the shore of the island of Kos in Greece.


Bowdown berries Newbury Berkshire which won the your view category.


Syrian children entering their camp school for an afternoon of lessons.


Leon Bridges just 25 years old but already an old soul.


Father s Day has been celebrated with a Google doodle The holiday is customarily marked on the third weekend in June Image Google.


A man fills bags with sand from La Jolla Shores as the area braces for an approaching storm on Tuesday in San Diego Heavy rain from a powerful Pacific storm was sweeping through California.


The Lance Armstrong doping scandal drew attention to the donations his Livestrong foundation received from companies.


Obama hugs his halfsister Auma Obama on arrival.


Wind turbines are beginning to dot Uruguay s countryside such as these at Sierra de los Caracoles wind farm in Maldonado.


Supporters of Hugo Chavez gather outside the presidential palace in Caracas.


Facing the future Katy B Clare Maguire and Allison Pierce answer questions.


New students at San Diego State University at an orientation meeting on sexual assault.


Bradley Wiggins rides for Team Sky wearing the timetrial world champion s rainbow jersey at the Tour of Qatar.


Noel Razor Smith in his cell at Grendon Underwood prison.


Shirley Manson with her Garbage band members in a photograph taken by Pat Pope.


Though starts were up the number of completions fell with the figure for the last quarter of 2013 down 41 on prefinancial crisis levels.


Gold medalist Kim Unju lifts the North Korean flag following the women s 75kg weightlifting final.


Teacher and author of Into The River Ted Dawe.


Darcie Kennedy aged two cools off in the water fountains at Granary Square in King s Cross on 29 June.


How Sky News show Decision Time with Adam Boulton on will look with the election night onscreen graphics set to zero.


As the house market improved slightly repossessions in were lower than expected 35000 against a predicted 35000.


Artworks on show in the Royal Exhibition Hall.


Bowie with wife Angie and son Zowie in 1974.


Kate Moss wore a khaki boilersuit for Topshop s show last season.


Andrea Adams she killed herself after being repeatedly let down by the authorities.


The extremely rare death s head hawk moth boasts a skulllike marking on its head in a garden in Christchurch Dorset.


Friends say Dr Hilary Cass felt she was hounded out by the hospital after emailing managers an account of her concerns.


Young women in rural Kenya where female genital mutilation is often practiced How does the fate of their British counterparts compare.


Father Ray Kelly singing a version of Leonard Cohen s Hallelujah at a wedding in County Meath Ireland.


Activists outside Parliament House protest against the planned closures of remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia.


Drop the debit do you know exactly what goes out of your bank account automatically every month.


A police officer walks near the bloodstained vehicle of George Muchai.


Carl Hendrickson with his wife Nittaya who died with her newborn son Chester after being admitted to be induced at Furness general hospital in 2008.


The burnt remains of a house near Bastrop.


Macaulay Culkin so comprehensively upstaged John Candy in Uncle Buck that when John Hughes finished his script for Home Alone he could nt help but suggest the boy to director Chris Columbus for the lead It became the role that Culkin has never lived down he plays Kevin left behind as his family heads to Europe for Christmas leaving him to cry out Guys I m eating junk and watching rubbish You better come out and stop me The movie was one of the highestgrossing American films at the time and was nominated for two Oscars for John Williams s score and the song Somewhere in My Memory.


Google Maps PacMan in Times Square New York City.


A member of the media looks through electronic binoculars set up at the observation deck on the 124th floor of the Burj Dubai Tower.


Private Adam Hendrix eats a sandwich while driving a Mrap vehicle on the US military s last combat patrol in Iraq.


The Duke of York Prince Albert later to become King George VI married Lady Elizabeth BowesLyon daughter of Scottish parents the Earl and Countess of Strathmore.


Jang Songthaek and Kim Jongun pictured in December 2011 North Korea has executed Jang and denounced him as a traitor for all ages.


Say cheese by Yanai Bonneh third place Cheetahs jumped on the vehicle of tourists in Masai Mara national park Kenya.


Jayaben Desai led mainly female mature Asian East African employees at the Grunwick Film Processing laboratories.


Would Yannick Bolasie rather be playing football 15 miles north at White Hart Lane.


Oliver Letwin said there was no hard evidence the nudge unit which costs 520000 a year would succeed.


Chef Martin Berasategui claims his bottle design with its sedimentcapturing chamber at the bottom will revolutionise fine wine drinking.


Indian schoolgirls eat their free midday meal in New Delhi A study shows the scheme has reduced daily iron protein and calorie deficiencies.


Douglas Fairbanks swashbuckling styleOh Dougie you re so dreamy Yes it is a fact hitherto unacknowledged that a man brandishing a bullwhip and costumed as a Spanish nobleman disguised as an outlaw is a strong one Exhibit one the jaunty moustache Adds a devilish insouciance to what what could easily be eversoslightly camp Exhibit two the cummerbund embellished trousers and shiny shoes Ole Exhibit three the bullwhip I am Don Diego Vego your lord and master and I shall now rip off your petticoats I can keep the mask on.


An Air India Dreamliner jet The Times of India said the first officer took offence at being asked to write down flight information and beat up the captain.


Misura is one of several Italian brands that produces palm oilfree products.


David Cameron with newly elected Conservative MPs in Westminster.


Borders s US operation was poised to go into bankruptcy this week.


England were illprepared for Mitchell Johnson s pace in the Ashes series.


British comedian Lee Nelson right makes his point to Sepp Blatter.


Rio de Janeiro s annual carnival in full swing Brazil has pumped 42bn into its economy.


Dominique Sorain gives a press conference on Friday.


The Barclays case was a sign of the swaggering culture in parts of the banking industry Ed Miliband told the Unite union conference.


But is it art McDonald s Lonely Hearts advert.


Cinammon thins from Sensationally Sugar Free by Susanna Booth.


Angry customers complain that wedding gifts from John Lewis have been arriving piecemeal late or broken and sometimes not at all.


PlayStation Music s interface makes prominent use of artwork.


Andre Glucksmann with Jean Paul Sartre and Raymond Aron at the College of France in Paris 1979.


Labour minister Barbara Castle campaigning for Britain s exit from the European common market in 1975.


Indian security forces patrol the Pathankot airbase following the assault in which seven soldiers were killed.


The flight is the third in eight days to divert after passenger confrontations over reclining seats.


A worker in full hazmat suit oversees the clearing of a roadside drain.


From left to right transport secretary Philip Hammond energy and climate secretary Chris Huhne and environment food and rural affairs secretary Caroline Spelman Illustration Reuters Getty AP.


Rome Italy Italian actor Nicoletta Romanoff poses for photographers on the red carpet at the 9th Rome film festival.


There s an open space before you reach the installation meaning you ll feel the cold mountain air before you step inside.


Displaced Somalis attend school in Mogadishu.


Patrick Gudauskas of the US competes in his quarterfinal.


Brittany Koper with her grandparents Janice Crouch and Paul Crouch Sr at her wedding.


Antonin Panenka not a man who worries about what other people think as that moustache can attest.


Emile Heskey slides in to score on his Bolton debut a goal that led to the comedian Paddy McGuinness cleaning his boots.


Alex Morgan Lauren Holiday Carli Llyod and Morgan Brian of the United States look on in the FIFA Women s World Cup 2015 semifinal.


Three world cities all in Europe saw no murders in the latest years for which the UNODC used figures Liechtenstein s capital Vaduz Valletta in Malta and Monte Carlo.


A female Kalahari Bushman in the Botswana high court in Lobatse for the ruling two years ago that her people could return to their ancestral homeland Now the court has refused them access to water wells.


The Iranian president Hassan Rouhani said the country should resist the US sanctions.


29 Dec 2011 Suarez is banned for another match after making an obscene gesture to Fulham fans earlier in the month.


The possibility of an oil boom around the Falkland Islands could further inflame tension between Britain and Argentina.


Jules Bianchi has undergone brain surgery following his crash at the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka on Sunday.


Unframed a visitor to Manila s Art in Island selfie museum enjoys an intimate moment with Van Gogh.


Paolo Soleri overseeing construction work at Arcosanti Arizona 1985.


Richard Murphy ttacked the Labour government s bailout of the banks in an interview on BBC Radio 4 s World at One.


The pomegranate sorbet with caramelised apple cake.


Bibiclat Philippines A girl smeared with mud attends a mass with her relatives who are wearing muddrenched capes made of dried banana leaves to celebrate the feast day of St John the Baptist.


Scotland s Ross Ford has been cleared to face Australia.


A woman lays out coca leaves in a town in the region of Ayacucho Peru.


Hale Selim 13 shows her drawing of home in her tent in Yayladagi.


Kevin Pietersen has accepted substantial libel damages over a Specsavers advertisement.


El Nino made its mark in southeast Asia too causing harvest shortfalls because of weather extremes such as floods in Burma and droughts in Thailand.


16 August 1992 Sky s first live Premier League coverage of Nottingham Forest s 10 win over Liverpool with Teddy Sheringham scoring the decisive goal Showing 60 live games a year Sky went onto revolutionise UK sports broadcasting with the money and resources it invested in Premier League coverage Financially BSkyB was also turning the corner by 1992 moving into operating profit for the first time in March that year By August Sky dishes were in 33 million homes and it had 16 million subscribers to its sport and movie channels.


Leave it in the past the taking of Jerusalem in the 11th century.


The unmanned SpaceX Crew Dragon lifts off from launch pad 40 during a pad abort test at the Cape Canaveral air force station in Florida on Wednesday.


Newt Gingrich A Republican heavyweight but he may be a decade too late In 1994 he helped the Republicans take Congress for the first time in 40 years He is regarded by Republicans as a noisy source of innovative ideas But at 67 the former House Speaker may be seen by voters as too old His turbulent private life could also be a problem Only an outside chance.


The world is not your oyster The Phoenix Foundation.


A doctor protests outside St Thomas hospital in London The BMA said junior doctors can not and will not accept a contract that is bad for the future of patient care the profession and the NHS.


Peanut butter would you squeeze it straight into your mouth after exercise.


Visitors can buy a taxidermy pheasant chick hanging from an octopus tentacle Polly Morgan s contemporary take on the furry dice designed to hang from your rearview mirror.


New Jersey Devils Martin Brodeur can not stop the Stanley Cup Game Four overtime winner by Jeff Carter for the Los Angeles Kings.


Cash Quirk Google s YouTube is opaque when it comes to royalty accounting to artists.


Two private properties totalling about six acres have been acquired by Miami Beckham United in the quest of fielding a soccer club that makes Miami proud.


Superheroes including The Incredible Hulk and Thor in the 2012 film Avengers Assemble.


A policeman is covered in paint thrown by a demonstrator.


Slacker s paradise Streets Beach in Brisbane.


Part of the Aztec zone from the Crystal Maze interactive game in London.


Louisville US Horses are paraded before the 141st running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.


England s Kevin Pietersen scored a brilliant if risky unbeaten 149 against South Africa at Headingley.


Apple CEO Tim Cook said last year TV was stuck back in the 70s.


Bounce Below an underground trampoline experience inside the Llechwedd Caverns in Blaenau Ffestiniog Wales.


Serena Williams faces Bethanie MattekSands under the lights on Arthur Ashe Stadium.


Allahabad India A man dressed as monkey god Hanuman blesses bystanders as he participates in a procession on the eve of Diwali.


Inside the Docks We have travelled through the commerce of a world in little The London Docks alone receive something like two thousand ships a year.


Nick Hornby sculptor What s your favourite piece of clothing and why A crimson scarf bought when I was in Tangiers 10 years ago It s served as pillow blanket napkin ropeShirt 185 by E Tautz from Mr Porter.


The illfated Thomas Chippendale leads the field home in the Hardwicke Stakes at Royal Ascot on Saturday prior to his collapse after the line.


Bolt out of the blue make sure you re not caught out by your employer s policy for time off over the Olympics.


Former Home Office civil servants have specialist expertise in financial intelligence that is highly desired in investment banking.


BG Group s chief executive Frank Chapman has warned of the curtailment of offshore exploration by the chancellor s windfall tax and the overall volatility of the British fiscal environment.


Bury Market in Lancashire has been in operation since 1444.


This definitely contravenes the CBS code Toni Braxton shows off her award for best female R B vocal performance and her revealing outfit at the Grammy awards in 2001.


Readers respond to the news that the To be or not to be soliloquy is to restored to its rightful place in the Barbican production of Hamlet starring Benedict Cumberbatch.


Two men taking a brief break from driving across sand dunes in Qatar to have a chat while we look round.


Prince William Duke of Cambridge visits an Elephant Walkway on March 4 2015 in Xishuangbanna China.


Richard McCabe and Ray Fearon in Othello at the Royal Shakespeare theatre Tristram Kenton.


Patrick Lee I like the glow of the elements in the hotel s toaster all I need now is a piece of bread.


A beach but not in Barking Dail Beag or Dalbeg beach on the Isle of Lewis Scotland.


Neil Gaiman s American Gods is coming to Starz.


Civil Protection members in a provisional food storage centre installed at the El Zocalo main square to collect food and supplies for victims of hurricane Patricia in Mexico City.


The Indian Super League proved a big hit in cities such as Mumbai.


The first issue The Guardian began life on 5 May 1821 as a weekly publication comprising just four pages The price was a steep 7d Of that 4d went to the government in stamp duty.


Seeking out the writing on the er window Russell Crowe in A Beautiful Mind.


Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline is close to securing FDA approval for a new drug to treat lupus.


John Szarkowski curator of photography at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.


Feld of dreams Donald Pleasence as Blofeld.


Monarch butterfly frequenting scalesia villosa flowers on Floreana Island Galapagos Islands.


Twoheaded snapping turtle Frank and Stein sits on a rock in Hudson Maine.


A worker carries a basket of charcoal The workers in said they were paid 40 per truckload of charcoal.


Littlewoods Cup final 1987 Arsenal v Liverpool The start of the modern Arsenal era And terraces at Wembley.


One theory about its origins traces it to the hunting practices of Native Americans.


The Duchess of Alba in 2012 She was descended from James II of England and Arabella Churchill.


Here s Arnold with her cast Did The Inbetweeners get lost on the way to Magaluf Left to right Solomon Glave James Howson Arnold Kaya Scodelario Shannon Beer.


The universities minister David Willetts joins the debate on the purpose of higher education.


After losing to the Dallas Cowboys last week Eagles fans hope the visit by Pope Francis can work miracles as the team faces off against the New York Jets on Sunday.


Eats little and often Kylie performing in Hyde Park in June this year.


Glenn Mulcaire leaves the supreme court in London He denies protecting News International by fighting an order who at News of the World instructed him to intercept voicemails.


England s Roy Hodgson and Wayne Rooney gave supporters very little to cheer at the World Cup finals in Brazil.


David Cameron s Conservative conference speech was met with praise as well as fierce criticism.


Theo Walcott forces the Aston Villa centreback Jores Okore into retreat as the Arsenal forward used his pace effectively in the FA Cup final.


Uzbek oligarch Alisher Usmanov is MegaFon s controlling shareholder.


Painted tonight after hearing of his death A great great actor who dominated the screen in every role he played.


World Food Programme food tokens distributed at Turalei in South Sudan.


A large proportion of sexual assault victims are below the age of 18.


Peyton Manning said I really can t believe somebody would put something like this on the air Whoever said this is making stuff up.


A man protects himself with a plastic sheet during rain in Jammu India.


Unemployed older people sit in noman s land waiting to reach the relative safety of state pension age according to a new report.


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Nepte and other residents attend the funeral of one of their friends Many of Khokan s residents are Christian and faith is an important part of their lives.


Kellingley Colliery in North Yorkshire closes on Friday.


The DWP has already restricted crisis loans which can no longer be used to purchase cookers or beds How will local authorities be expected to manage the social fund.


The refusal by Chelsea s Fernando Torres to take a penalty against Birmingham offers the latest illustration of his crisis of confidence Photo Paul EllisAFPGetty Images.


Chris Furlong is getting to some great locations following and photographing the Olympic torch procession yesterday the top of Snowdon and today the Pontcysyllte aqueduct Joanne Gregory carries the Olympic torch across the aqueduct on a handdrawn canal boat.


More tea Sissy the Norfolk Terrier is dressed as a Tiffanys box.


Eddy Merckx s 1970 Giro d Italia Maglia rosa Estimated value 35000.


London mayoral candidate Ken Livingstone walks his dog Coco as he meets voters in north London Polls show that Livingstone has dropped slightly behind his rival Boris Johnson in the polls which is possibly why he is bringing his secret weapon Coco the dog along to impress voters.


Emerging psychoactive substances mimic the effects of ecstasy LSD and cannabis.


Natotrained Afghan National Army soldiers in Kabul rehearse military operations in urban terrain.


Step away from the internet Nu Image have gone after film fans accused of downloading The Expendables illegally.


Manuel Pellegrini the Manchester City manager pleaded with the fans before the match to raise the roof.


A Cal Fire firefighter races to move a truck before it s overrun at the Rocky Fire on Thursday.


UK unemployment rates for men and women Source ONS.


Retail sales were down 08 monthonmonth in February a largerthanexpected fall that provides more evidence of consumer weakness Figures released on Thursday showed that sales fell 08 compared with January when they were up 19 the Office for National Statistics said.


Those reviews are nt looking Rosie Shia LaBeouf and Rosie HuntingtonWhiteley in Transformers Dark of the Moon.


To me parity of esteem means tackling mental health issues with the same energy as we have tackled physical illness says Martin McShane.


Abdullah Salihy has been charged over alleged plot to attack police buildings and the naval base at Garden Island Woolloomooloo.


The horses rolling in the snow at a field in the Orenburg Reserves a cluster of six nature reserves near the border with Kazakhstan.


A boy poses for a photograph taken by his father as the tourists shelter from the heat at the Pattaya Floating Market.


Supporters from a number of different clubs are demonstrating their support for Plymouth on Saturday.


Simmering rage Derval Mellett in Mary Stuart.


The Apprentice Sir Alan Sugar and the 2009 candidates.


Canadian justice minister Peter MacKay declared on Friday he would not seek reelection this fall.


Ukrainian troops march to confront soldiers under Russian command occupying the Belbek airbase.


Brightly painted houses Burano Italy 2010.


A giraffe on the foothills of Mount Meru Arusha national park.


A billion people do not have ready access to potable water.


Lady Gaga went from walking around London in her knickers throughout January to wearing some of the wackiest outfits of the year She opted for a demure red PVC dress when meting the Queen at the Royal Variety Performance in Decemeber Well you would would nt you.


Jo Brand appears as guest presenter on Have I Got News For You.


Arms of Nicolas Ruterius Bishop of Arras 2014.


Dave Lee Travis outside Southwark crown court in London.


A secondary school in Worthing is engaging students in green lessons by letting pupils do the heavy lifting.


Hold on to your hats a record proportion of students surveyed had started researching career paths as early as their first year of studies.


7 July 2010 Photographers take pictures at the remains of the campfire where police found a tent near Rothbury.


A child receives a radiation test in Nihommatsu in Fukushima prefecture.


Arjen Robben is Owe Gibson s player of the tournament for the way he dragged an average Holland side to third place.


President Ashraf Ghani believes meetings between the Afghan government and Taliban representatives could begin in early March.


Gary Numan performs at the HMV Ritz in Manchester.


Scanning the brains of volunteers can provide insights into the neuroscience of memory.


Greg Barker wants local energy markets to take off in the same way the local food economy is growing.


Female supporters of Iranian presidential candidate Saeed Jalili.


Ed Balls believes building more affordable homes should be a government priority.


Hiddensee hoard 14 gold filigree pendants spacers brooch and neckring.


Sam Roddick It s been a lipstick kind of liberation.


US aircraft have hit Isis positions in northern Iraq but defence secretary Michael Fallon has confirmed that UK operations will be limited to aid drops.


The Fed s 400bn Operation Twist failed to impress investors who continued to sell companies in every sector.


Five of the six brokers on trial have been cleared by a jury at Southwark crown court.


The rescue of Spain s Bankia bank could cost four times as much as the markets had expected.


Once more unto the breach Chris Warburton left and Lee Haberfield of Network Rail.


Jerusalem Jewish men draped in prayer shawls take part in the blessing of the priests ceremony at the Western Wall.


The installation includes chairs tools and plant pots.


Jewish prisoners in a Nazi concentration camp Holocaust survivors are increasingly finding it hard to make ends meet in Israel.


Guan Yifan 90 the father of Chinese Nobel laureate writer Mo Yan in front of Mo s childhood home at Pingan village Gaomi Shandong province.


Protesters march during the Save Our Koalas rally near Brisbane Square in 2009 Fatal attacks on koalas by domesticated dogs were also cited as a problem in today s report particularly during recent unusually warm summers where the marsupial has been sighted in residents gardens unable to climb trees and drinking from swimming pools and water bowls.


Tony Hall says he is trying to get the BBC to change how it works with outside organisations as independent producers criticise the decisionmaking process at the corporation.


Top row Val McDermid Grayson Perry Jack Monroe Second row Musharaf Asghar Kirstie Allsopp Harry Leslie Smith.


A girl jumps to touch cherry blossoms in full bloom in Fussa Japan.


Michael Garrick Jazz OrchestraTone PoemsVeteran British jazz composer Garrick died last month and this was his last album The 10 tracks combine new pieces with fresh versions of Garrick classics such as Black Marigolds The 20piece band does full justice to the great range of his orchestration which provides the setting for a cast of fine soloists DGBuy online at amazoncouk.


A oceanic manta ray swims in the waters off Indonesia The water is so calm the ray s reflection can be seen on the surface.


Lionel Messi far left has been named on the Ballon dOr longlist alongside David Ospina Cristiano Ronaldo and Massimo Luongo.


Tom Queally on Midday reacts after winning the Breeders Cup Filly Mare Turf at Santa Anita.


Tourists on the Acropolis Hill in Athens Greece.


Anxiety is your daily companion Meera Syal and the late Paul Bhattacharjee in Much Ado About Nothing.


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Hopes of Spring by Robert SpannDigital Print The compositional principle that an image be balanced horizontally and vertically is equivalent to stating that the first horizontal and vertical geometric moments are zero The principle of rhythm and repetition makes one think of repeated applications of group operations A digital image is a map from the unit square to a set of n colors I start with a set of desirable statistical properties for an image and then produce maps which have have these properties.


Nobel laureate Peter Higgs poses for photographs during the opening of the Large Hadron Collider exhibition at Science Museum in London 12 November 2013.


Google Street View Coronation Road Bristol.


Andreas Wank of Germany during the qualification round on the men s normal hill ski jumping.


Gwyneth Paltrow at the premiere of Mortdecai I would love easy party food and kidfamily food.


Number One Riverside in Rochdale the home of Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council.


The building where the headquarters of Bernard L Madoff Investment Securities were located in New York.


A stack of coloured pencils Osborne Stationers employed 140 staff at the time the directors of the 181yearold business called in the administrators.


Ray McManus a photographer working for Sportsfile won the second prize in Sports Singles with this action shot from a rugby match between Old Belvedere and Blackrock played in heavy rain in Dublin Ireland 5 February 2011.


Erik Lamela in action for Tottenham at Fulham in one of only two Premier League starts for his new club.


Researchers observe fish rescued from the Doce River in Linhares The river was contaminated with toxic mud after two dams at an iron ore mine owned by Vale SA and BHP Billiton collapsed in Brazil.


Daughter became seriously ill in Hanoi but Axa would nt cover her mother s flight.


Stuntman Matthew Cranch died in Maidstone hospital in April 2011 after sustaining multiple injuries.


Germany s interior minister Thomas de Maziere said a suspicious package found at Windhoek airport was a device to test security and contained no explosives.


Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Nonfiction is often as much about character and story and emotion as fiction is.


The Australian prime minister Tony Abbott stands by comments he made comparing Islamic State to Nazi Germany.


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FBI director James Comey testifies during a House committee hearing about the Department of Justice s fight with Apple.


Galatasaray s Dutch midfielder Wesley Sneijder right battles for possession with Astana s Patrick Twumasi in their Champions League game.


Your schools need you A strong exarmy presence in school management could be part of a Conservative manifesto suggest Michael Rosen.


Laurence Griffin is passionate about lobbying policy change and is a Young Ambassador for Points of Light UK.


Veronica Peters making a home visit to Alfred Mann The Croydon unit cares for 500 vulnerable older people.


AntiJewish demonstrators walk into the London underground as they leave a rally escorted by police.


Film and television star Patricia Clarkson poses for photographers before the award ceremony.


Massimo Cellino the owner of Leeds United was convicted in his native Italy in March of evading import duty on his yacht.


Steven Gerrard consoles Luis Suarez after the 33 draw at Selhurst Park a sight that surely dented Dr Steve Peters confidence.


Denmark s Mikkel Kessler has won all but two of his 48 fights ahead of his world title rematch against Carl Froch.


A family running on the beach at Traeth Mawr in Wales.


Jennifer Ingham spoke this week about her anguish as a result of years of sexual abuse by Brown when she was a teenager.


Bea made the decoration behind her desk I bought the materials and they made their own artwork.


Lucien Favre screams at his Borussia Monchengladbach players during the 10 defeat to Cologne in the Bundesliga.


Shaker Aamer is on hunger strike in Guantanamo Bay.


Australia wing Nick Cummins dives to score a try during his country s 2219 win over Italy in Florence.


Eeey it s ex number four Alexei Sayle She was on the rebound from Hayley looking for a father figure and by God she found one But he drank And the more he drank the less sense he made She does nt like to think about this one either.


Miles Maclagan coach of Andy Murray at Wimbledon is described as a bit weird by the Number 3 seed.


Iain Duncan Smith secretary of state for Work and Pensions has been challenged with the task of making sure the universal credit system arrives on time and on budget.


Donald Trump addresses the moderators during the first Republican presidential primary debate in Cleveland.


Nadiya s showstopper challenge where she created a wedding cake to make up for not having one at her marriage in Bangladesh.


Meribel where Michael Schumacher was skiing before suffering a head injury.


Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson leaves court accompanied by his wife Ashley Brown Peterson in Conroe Texas 8 October 2014 The NFL has suspended Peterson without pay for at least the remainder of the season.


The Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education said provisions allowing alcohol advertising during live sports broadcasts on weekends were a loophole being exploited by alcohol advertisers to target children.


They ve ignored this place for so long Bilaspur is one of the two smart city prospects in Chhattisgarh.


Skull of a pachycephalosaurian dinosaur did they use their bony domes to fight with one another.


About the analysis of a situation and about articulating the ideas that we want to share with the audience Alfredo Jaar.


In 2014 tourists and amateur runners were permitted to take part in the Pyongyang Marathon for the first time.


Sir William Shawcross the Charity Commission chairman.


Audi is investigating whether technical development and other staff manipulated emissioncontrol devices.


Logilae Lokarach asked the photographer to take a picture in front of his camels after a day of walking for grazing It was the only time that a Turkana pastoralist asked for a picture It was taken near Lorugum.


In spite of France s endless inconsistency their talented centre Wesley Fofana is still a joy to watch.


The Swindon Spitfires under16s team with coaching staff Poppy Cottrill sits front row third from left.


This July 2012 evidence photo which the Arapahoe County District Attorney s Office released in response to openrecords requests shows homemade explosives in the apartment of Colorado theater shooter James Holmes in Aurora Colorado.


Virat Kohli left and Varun Aaron right The players on both sides wore black armbands with the initials PH on them.


Rebecca Adlington Sport has given me so much more than just the ability to swim.


Terry Peck stands on the slopes of Mount Longdon.


A 26yearold man from the NSW town of Albury has died at a music festival in Penrith.


Islington council is looking at ways to limit street fundraising.


Gareth Bale is reported to have been the subject of an official bid by Real Madrid.


The control room of the Fukushima nuclear plant Officials say traces of plutonium have been found in the soil nearby.


US troops on patrol in Paktia province east Afghanistan.


A superquick and simple dish that belies the complexity of its flavours Lepetitoeuf.


In a class of his own Jonas Kaufmann in Lohengrin at La Scala Milan.


Reshma Begum centre at the Westin fivestar hotel in Dhaka where she will now work.


Hypo Real Estate was one of seven European banks to fail a health check on the day that seven US institutions were taken into federal receivership.


Sir Richard Leese leader of Manchester council.


Pacific Quay BBC Scotland s television and radio studio complex in Glasgow which opened in 2007.


Celtic s Dedryck Boyata scores the winning goal against Qarabag in the Champions League at Celtic Park.


A band performs in front of the White House.


The management of BBC4 home to shows such as If Walls Could Talk hosted by Dr Lucy Worsley could be merged with that of BBC2.


Watch Dogs wants to be a game about the ethics of hacking but is it just an openworld shooter with web access.


Lambda s Carina Capitine The LGBT community is not targeted by violent acts as in some African countries But we do face discrimination here.


The police told me it was likely I d come up against the Freeway Killer.


Isles of Scilly Police s Facebook page the best ever.


Steven Webb in Show 6 at Summerhall on the Edinburgh fringe.


In the country Lower Bournmouth Berwickshire Once a lobster holding pen it s poised on the shore Renovations have given en suites to both bedrooms wooden floors and a chic dining kitchen There s no garden and a road close by the rear windows Sale price 185000 Smiths Gore.


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The company that owns the wellregarded Tebay Services in Cumbria opened Gloucester s new service station on the M5 in May It serves locallysourced food from an ecofriendly Tellytubby lair.


Sixteenyearold Brogan Rafferty is accused along with Richard Beasley of shooting four men in Ohio killing three of them.


Ashkan Dejagah is denied by Fulham s Simon Davies as the visitors hold on to the lead surviving a disallowed goal to win 10 and thereby progress to the semifinals 31 on aggregate.


So what is it that keeps LGBT voters and in particular white affluent gay men voting for Clinton.


Triangular Titfer My neighbour was happy to model the triangular titfer she had just shown me how to make.


Kurt Schwitters Merz Barn showing photographic reproduction of the original artwork.


Ben a Yorkshire veteran of the first world war drinks a toast to Care as he celebrates the food package from an American donor All photographs Care International.


Yaya Toure called on Uefa to take action against CSKA Moscow after he was subjected to racist chants last season.


The Paperwhite has no headphone jack or loudspeaker for listening to audio books or playing background music.


Avoid the steely gaze of Miranda Priestly with our tips on how to dress to impress at job interviews.


Phoenix US Demonstrators march in protest against the Arizona Immigration Law.


But O Connell picks up a serious hamstring injury in the first half and has to be stretchered off Here he gets a consoling pat on the shoulder from Guirado.


Antonio Inoki and Muhammad Ali during an exhibition fight in Tokyo 1976.


Victoria Dare grandmother of Isa Dare the young British boy thought to feature in the latest Isis propaganda video.


Ballet Preljocaj s second programme Helikopter choreographed by Angelin Preljocaj with music by Karlheinz Stockhausen and performed in tandem with Birmingham Opera Company s live performance of the score several hundred miles south.


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Barack Obama Joe Biden Hillary Clinton receive an update on the Osama bin Laden mission in the situation room.


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And still the guests keep arriving Jarvis Cocker for instance was so enamoured of the fox that he wrote and recorded a song in its honour.


Arsenal s manager Arsene Wenger talks to Alexis Sanchez on Friday morning after the player s long haul back from Chile.


Analysis by Labour shows 300370 people over the age of 90 were taken to A E by ambulance in the last year.


He s got the whole world in his hands and he does nt even know it Alec Baldwin in My Best Friend s Girl.


Now I have only to look at the opening credits of Tokyo Story and I m welling up Anne Billson.


Italy s Pixel Pancho made his first appearance at See No Evil painting this mechanical beast.


Tom Hayes arrives for the start of his trial at Southwark crown court.


An alien robot sizes up your city for radical urban replanning in other words utter obliteration.


Questions over the standard of fabric on a Laura Ashley velvet sofa.


Goldman Sachs selects its new partners biennially.


German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivered her address to both Houses of Parliament in the Royal Gallery at the Houses of Parliament London during her one day visit to London.


The work of a dangerous mind Murder by Paul Cezanne.


The DAX curve displayed at the stock exchange in Frankfurt Germany The falls followed the US decision to keep key interest rates on hold.


Lewis Hamilton wants to follow in the footsteps of the F1 greats by winning a Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka.


A woman left holds a sign reading Je suis Charlie while another holds a newspaper reading They won t kill freedom in front of the Eiffel tower.


Protesters voice their opposition to the water charge in Dublin city centre.


Keira Knightley and Steve Carell flank writerdirector Lorene Scafaria at a screening for Seeking a Friend for the End of the World at the Los Angeles film festival.


Ilyasah Shabazz daughter of Malcolm X speaks about her father and family with a mural depicting their lives behind her.


Jo Swinson and her husband Duncan Hames with their baby Andrew who was born just before Christmas Photograph courtesy of Jo Swinson.


Vincent Casse in Mesrine Killer Instinct.


The title of the exhibition can be translated as either kid of painting or painter s kid It s a reference not just to Kitano s boyish side but also to the fact that his father was a painter and decorator.


Actor James Franco arrives for the screening of his film Child of God.


Bobby Wood scoring USA s winner over Germany in Cologne on Wednesday.


The British government has failed to recognise the consequences of legitimising bulk data collection or mass surveillance Cannataci says.


An evermore popular lifestyle brand Joan Didion.


Alan Davies said the Thatcherera Enterprise Allowance Scheme kept his head above water as a young comedian.


Peru s government has responded to the Tia Maria protests by sending in the army.


They call him Monsieur Boombastic Lucy director Luc Besson.


Adolfo Perez Esquivel said of Obama s visit It s a political decision.


RBS is disputing the allegations saying Tan Chi Min was dismissed for gross misconduct.


To the victor the spoils a whole backyard to yourself and all the spiders you can catch and eat.


Makes England Test debut July 1998 Having captained England s U19 side Flintoff made his full debut against South Africa at Trent Bridge Freddie was quiet but did take his first Test wicket that of Jacques Kallis England won the match by eight wickets.


Eric Schmidt has defended Google s record on privacy.


Two of the hundreds of magellanic penguins that have arrived in the southern Argentinian province of Chubut since September.


Janet Yellen chair of the US Federal Reserve had expected interest rates to rise before the end of the year.


The image of Pluto taken by the New Horizons spacecraft and released on Monday night.


Henderson still thinks about the humiliating defeat at the Britannia Stadium.


California attorney general Kamala Harris addresses the Democratic National Convention in 2012.


BHP Billiton coal president Dean Dalla Vale said move was to ensure the longterm viability of company s coal business.


Splinter Cell Conviction much more fun than any of its predecessors.


Vince Cable said the risks of the Greek crisis needed to be kept in perspective.


Fulham s Aaron Hughes goalscorer Brede Hangeland Dickson Etuhu and Stephen Kelly celebrate the club s first foray into the Europa League s last 16.


A photo of Abraham Lincoln giving the Gettysburg Address in 1863.


David Carradine right starring with his brothers Keith and Robert in The Long Riders.


November 2010 A couple walks past a bottle with a message placed by Oxfam activists in Cancun Mexico Representatives from 193 countries are to meet in the Mexican resort city of Cancun from 29 November 29 to 10 December 10 for the UN climate summit.


Birds nests decorate a saguaro cactus in Tucson Arizona.


Rory McIlroy celebrates after Europe won the Ryder Cup He will look to finish year on a high note by winning the Spoty.


The Magicians star Pete Firman currently on a UK tour Photo Steve Ullathorne.


A woman picks up a yellow ribbon a symbol of the Hong Kong prodemocracy movement.


Marwa Arsanios Have You Ever Killed a Bear Or Becoming Jamila 201314.


Jimi Hendrix in 1967 at the Marquee Club London showing his preferred method of playing with guitar lefthanded but only when his dad wasn t looking.


Workers at the Black Country food bank where demand for emergency supplies continues to surge.


Manager Arsene Wenger accepts there is not much Arsenal can do about Jack Wilshere s twomatch ban.


Inflation Mervyn King will have to write another letter to the chancellor.


Workers move a pipe in front of the 2000 pressure vessels that will be used to convert seawater into fresh water through reverse osmosis in the western hemisphere s largest desalination plant 11 March 2015.


A ninebanded armadillo in Melbourne Florida It alone carries leprosy the more common fivebanded armadillo does not.


Harriet Harman Ed Miliband and Gloria De Piero with other female Labour MPs at the party conference.


Pedestrian passes a graffiti artwork titled Death of euros painted by French street artist Goin on a wall in Athens Greece.


Cold comfort Energy bills are rising despite previous falls in wholesale prices.


Alexis Wright 29 is accused of operating a prostitution business out of her Zumba studio in Kennebunk.


June Locktastic sent by Patricia Lawar 54 writerphotographer Milton Keynes This picture was taken by my husband while I was napping on a Sunday afternoon I think it is highly artistic of him to fashion my dreadlocks in such a creative way Download and print each calendar here.


Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt in Interview with the Vampire.


Police at the scene of the incident in the Harehills area of Leeds.


Octavia HillHill is best known for cofounding the National Trust but she was also a tireless campaigner on issues ranging from the importance of education to the protection of green spaces in and around London She was particularly concerned with the welfare of people in cities and was a driving force behind the creation of social housing setting up the first ever housing association The National Trust evolved from her desire to get people in the city out to the country She has been called Britain s greatest ever social entrepreneur and has had a huge influence on the way we live today.


Fletcher Pearson grabs his father James for security while riding a gunny sack down the Giant Slide.


Climate protesters wait to be taken away by police in New York on Monday.


Graeme Swann left and Alastair Cook in happier times celebrating England regaining the Ashes at The Oval in 2009.


NHS reform led by Andrew Lansley the health secretary is facing stiff opposition from doctors who say it will lead to the marketisation of the health service.


Frank Auerbach Reclining Figure 1972 A second larger sheet was originally attached to this board to extend the dark space around the woman lying on her stomach Individual strokes show how it might be to touch each plane of her body The result is a talismanic record of a particular person.


Opponents of the East West Link project protest outside the office of Melbourne MP Jennifer Kanis in Melbourne.


Lance Bombardier Mark Chandler of the 3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery a British soldier killed in a gun battle in Afghanistan.


Plants and fungi runnerup Maple in cloudy forest by Joachim Wimmer.


Island paradise Refoulement at SullivanStrumpf Sydney.


Ireland s Robbie Brady right holds off Jose Holebas of Greece during the International Friendly at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.


A section from the Wonga website displays the interest rate for a payday loan.


Rory McIlroy putts to halve on the 16th against Stewart Cink.


The UN base in Malakal is home to 17000 displaced civilians.


Dancing Brave and Pat Eddery win the Prix de l Arc de Triomphe in 1986.


Savills estate agents believe London house prices could flatline in 2016.


The bestwritten musical autobiography since Bob Dylan s Chronicles Morrissey s Autobiography.


Ashley X who has undergone controversial treatment at the request of her parents.


Shift change at the Y12 uranium enrichment facility.


The convergence of paid owned and earned media.


Gunning for the top Bradley Cooper in American Sniper.


In a scene echoed around the world a woman flashes a victory sign during a protest outside the Belgian foreign affairs building in Brussels.


Underground success the average UK shopper now spends 4 per month on ebooks.


One entrepreneur hoped to use Kickstarter to fund a yacht trip around the world.


This onebed flat in the London borough of Harrow comes with luxuries that eclipse its compact living space use of a private residents gym a concierge and secure parking It is a thirdfloor portion of a new development in Stanmore halfamile from Canon s Park station with wooden floors chic kitchen and bathroom The balcony overlooks communal gardens that make up for the fact that this is scenically speaking an unremarkable part of town Anscombe Ringland 020 3318 8177.


Labour leader Ed Miliband Cautious pragmatism once looked like a safe option That was before Ukip and the Greens started challenging Labour s monopoly on opposition.


The thing came after her It chased her all the way to her house.


SkyBlu of LMFAO on stage in Illinois on 26 May.


Washington DC USA A boy on the National Mall watches the presidential inauguration ceremony.


Surgeons performing a liver transplant operation.


Some lecturers lack the skill to hold the audience s attention.


30 January Mark Cavendish London 2012 Olympic Team GB and Team Sky cyclist The Manx sprint cyclist had a difficult year Despite helping his Sky teammate Bradley Wiggins to victory in the Tour de France Cavendish was thwarted in his attempts to win the road race gold at the Olympics finishing up in a disappointing 29th place.


Nicola Adams winning Olympic gold Women s boxing is exquisitely graceful and engaging says Zoe Williams.


Coleman and Capaldi in a scene from the top secret new series.


The IWGB union held a protest on 2 October to campaign for the living wage for Southwark crown court cleaners.


A leadbeater s possum it is estimated there are fewer than 1500 left in the forests north of Melbourne Photographer Esther BeatonCorbis.


A full sized USB 30 port mini Display Port and a microUSB port for charging adorn the right side along with a headphones port.


The Spanish photojournalist Manu Brabo winner of the 2013 Pulitzer prize for breaking news was in Giza Egypt and here photographed supporters of Mohamed Morsi as they prayed after iftar the evening meal when Muslims break their fast during Ramadan.


Waste pickers in Delhi a new plant that sifts waste automatically will put most of them out of work.


Musician Azealia Banks s been a pioneer of the trend Her videos often feature green hair giant waves and shark mouths like a horrible dream.


IPhone 4S 64GB total cost of ownership 24 months Click for larger version.


Crime fiction worth investigating Patricia Highsmith in 1976.


Chris Kirkland even his fingers wear bandages.


Charles shares his knowledge of viticulture.


Tiger Woods has ended his professional relationship with Sean Foley left the swing coach he has worked with since 2010.


The project involves working with local partners Tsigeredaa Negesu is the local government extension worker who has been supporting Temegnush to boost her production and improve farm practices In addition Eiar has been helping train farmers to become seed producers of these highyielding varieties.


CTA workers work on the Milwaukee elevated track as part Your New Blue project improvements.


The man said he identified Leon Brittan from a photograph but might have been confused.


Christopher Walken and Adam Sandler in Click.


Peatland fires in Kapuas district Borneo Plantation companies continue to clear forests and drain wet carbonrich peatlands that lays the foundations for the fires Fires are often intentionally lit to clear land.


Shaun Johnson and Sonny Bill Williams had contrasting fortunes at the weekend.


The 83 detainees will be sent to Curtin detention centre in the remote Kimberley region of Western Australia.


Zermatt Switzerlaand Competitors run in front of the Matterhorn as they start the Glacier Patrol race to Verbier.


Packets of seized cocaine So far this year in Madrid airport alone the drug squad has seized about 500kg of cocaine and 6kg of heroin and made 189 arrests.


During the monthly prayer service of Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministries pastors kneel down to seek forgiveness and prayers from their leader after they controversially left the church.


Christ the Redeemer stands atop Corcovado hill in Rio de Janeiro Brazil.


Newlyarrived children wait for humanitarian aid.


Remind you of something a redeyed tree frog climbs a branch at the Montibell wildlife reserve in Nicaragua.


Tom Clancy s Ghost Recon Future Soldier.


Internally displaced people are pictured at a camp for displaced persons at Bangui M Poko International Airport.


Audrey Julia and Alexa show you how it s done.


Geoff Parling gets back in the England swing.


Afghanistan s historic victory over Scotland was one of the best matches of this World Cup and one of the worst.


In a public place Is someone livetweeting you.


Ipsa s compliance officer said he had been obliged to refer cases to the police for the first time.


Alex Graham and Ruth Mackenzie at the relaunch of The Space at the Tate Modern in June 2014.


Nice at home but maybe too loud for the neighbours.


James I Kanu and Abubakarr Tony work in the command and control centre a hub of activity for the local and international aid community responding to the Ebola crisis They receive the alerts of Ebola deaths and inform the burial team of the logistics involved There is now a confidence in the burial teams and how they work which means that people are calling to let us know of a death and not hiding the body or trying to bury their loved one themselves says Abubakarr.


Knitted drape cardigan 95By JackpotAutumn is all about getting cosy so I will be wearing this ribbed knit shawl style cardigan with a pretty cream lace dress grey organic ribbed tights and sustainable clogs and imagining myself rambling around a country pile.


A socalled car tower at Volkswagen s assembly plant in Wolfsburg Germany.


The cover of Banned on the Hill by Canadian artist Franke James who creates visual essays about social and environmental issues Her European art show tour to educate youth about climate change was curtailed by behindthescenes interference by the Canadian government few years ago.


Xavier Rush of Cardiff Blues is tackled by Fabrice Estebanez left and Frans Steyn of Racing Metro.


Author and producer Judy Blume attends Tiger Eyes New York Premiere.


Former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad right speaks to Mahmoud Hamamdeh in alMufaqara.


Bobby Davro s jokes included the same lazy racial and cultural stereotypes that we ve all come to know.


I m exhausted by the triumph of men at the expense of women.


A Brooklyn building burning in the wake of the New York City blackout on 14 July 1977.


Russian servicemen remove felled trees outside the town of Lukhovitsy in 2010.


It would not look clever for example to be recommending Tesco s shares just before the next profit warning.


Liberal Democrats have failed to communicate their view to people on important issues such as tuition fees Tim Farron says in his message to party members.


Russian tycoon Mikhail Fridman resigned as chief executive of TNKBP this week.


Prudential boss Tidjane Thiam pressed ahead with costly deal preparations passing many fee payout milestones along the way.


DJ BoBo performs on stage in Bremenin 2010.


Maurice Tate s grave in its newly restored state.


Too often victims are not listened to by criminal justice policy makers even though they have valuable insights.


Members of the McGuire family announce a planned lawsuit against the state of Ohio over the execution of their father Dennis McGuire.


Two young women in chadors walk down the street with two unveiled Ahvazis in the 1960s Khuzestan province in south Iran.


June The first story based on whistleblower Edward Snowden s leaked documents about the NSA s surveillance activities is published in the Guardian prompting headlines worldwide and a debate about the balance to be struck between state security and online privacy.


Chris Evans TFI Friday pulled in more than 2 million viewers.


Vincent s eyes are crystal blue his gaze acute and penetrating He is neither sane nor insane but a fellow human being who speaks to us with courage and honesty Selfportrait with Bandaged Ear by Vincent van Gogh 1889.


The southwestern coastline of the Netherlands is a series of islands crisscrossed with river outlets and estuaries The patchwork of green cream and lavender colours on the islands shows the prevalence of agriculture in the province and fields in various stages of growth or harvest.


Roger Federer hits a shot through his legs during his match against Sam Querrey From a sublime halfvolley drop shot to one outrageous rally when after overrunning the ball he lobbed Querrey with a betweenthelegs forehand to win the point Federer cut his opponent s big game to pieces with a sublime performance I m very happy with the way I m playing Federer said I ve been playing well this season really since here last year It s also a bit of a relief to be playing well at Wimbledon.


The Avus grandstand near Berlin abandoned in 1999.


A woman cleans the empty central train station during a 24hour strike in Athens Wednesday Feb 20 2013.


Nicholas Caldwell onstage with his Whispers bandmates in 1980.


Living in remote areas has a detrimental impact on Australians access to healthcare.


Juliet Davenport founder and CEO of Good Energy.


Conflict and poverty is keeping children out of the classroom Gordon and Sarah Brown are working to end this injustice.


Not my cuppa Karl Theobald in Talking Heads.


The Old US Mint in San Francisco which the trust described as neglected.


The town of Debaltseve in eastern Ukraine was once home to 25000 people Now it is a Ukrainian army stronghold that has sustained heavy shelling from proRussian separatist positions over the past week Amnesty International estimates that 2000 residents have been evacuated since 28 January and 7000 remain.


Hans Mommsen was a leading exponent of the functionalist interpretation of the Nazi era.


Striking workers at the Hovis bakery in Wigan in August 2013.


Krishna s late strike was due reward for a dominant Phoenix outfit.


Sir Martin Sorrell chief executive of WPP.


The headquarters of the BBC Trust in London.


Jeremy Corbyn has brought a little soul force back to Labour says Liam Byrne.


With Haddin on 35 England think they have got the wicket they want when Panesar slams a ball into his pad the umpire s finger is quickly raised But almost as quickly the Australians call for a review and it transpires that the ball would have missed the stumps by millimetres so the decision is reversed.


One DayDavid NichollsAwake at 930am redolent with dread and selfloathing combined with sexual frustration Dexter Mayhew antihero of Nicholls s bestselling novel the film version is due next year has a bad day ahead of him He is just coming down from shedloads of both drugs and drink and from having for a job to listen to Jamiroquai The best aspect is the juxtaposition between his sudden morning lurch towards confidence haven t we all and the outcome He finds a bottle of vodka and pours an inch into his glass as he hasn t been to sleep yet this is not the first drink of the day but the last drink of last night.


The Tory candidate for Hammersmith and Shepherd s Bush and poster boy for black Conservatism Shaun Bailey Photo Nadav Kander.


The Rios e Ruas project has mapped Sao Paulo s 3000km of buried rivers and streams.


Pakistani security forces prepare to storm a hospital building during a gun battle in Quetta.


Morning mist in Nanango where the Buddhist centre accepts guests.


Jollof rice is one of Africa s favourite dishes.


A smile and a wave to the crowd as Murray celebrates his second successive Wimbledon men s final Will this year be the year that Britons end their long wait for a Men s singles winner at Wimbledon.


Google Glass is facial recognition off the menu.


Foreign Bodies by Cynthia Ozick The latest novel from the wonderful Ozick is a direct response to The Ambassadors the novel by her literary touchstone Henry James The year is 1952 and teacher Bea Nightingale has been despatched to Europe by her hectoring brother in search of her nephew Julian Ozick anatomises the experience of foreignness of country and more profoundly of race in a novel that moves beyond far homage Read the Guardian s review Buy it from the Guardian bookshop.


Breakfast time for ratty Water voles were reintroduced to the River Windrush in 2006 and are thriving upstream of Witney This little one was having a very dainty breakfast shortly after sunrise.


The morning after the night before Hangovers can ruin any plans following a night of heavy drinking.


Jeremy Corbyn at a question and answer session at Leicester University on Friday.


John Hannah stars in the UK premiere of The Titanic Orchestra a madcap comedy of illusion by celebrated Bulgarian playwright Hristo Boytchev.


Texas Rangers Adrian Beltre smashes a solo home run against the LA Angels Sunday Sept 29 2013 in Arlington Texas The Rangers will now face a onegame tiebreaker against the Tampa Bay Rays.


Watching the game as guests are international rugby union players left to right Quade Cooper Israel Folau Jamie Robets and James Horwill.


Paul Davis At the edge of the plateau of Chapada dos Guimaraes in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso is this rock formation known as Cidade de Pedra Beyond is the beginning of the Pantanal basin which stretches away for hundreds of kilometres to the south.


The txtr beagle is another additon to the ereader market opting for a lowerprice instead of rechargeable battery 3G or WiFi.


Yasmin Le Bon model and Emanuelle Seigner actor model and singer both wearing Ralph Lauren AW 81.


Shoe designer Tracey Neuls is a recent arrival in Redchurch Street Shoreditch east London.


Part of the Artes Mundi exhibition with Martens s chocolate sculptures in Cardiff.


Staff count banknotes at a branch of the China Construction Bank.


Do black and white swans combine to create a grey swan.


Eli Wallach and Clint Eastwood in their famous scene from Sergio Leone s The Good The Bad and The Ugly.


A jockey spurs the buffaloes as they race.


Jim Morrison is to receive a pardon from Charlie Crist Florida s outgoing governor over his 1969 convictions for indecent exposure and profanity.


The Haute Route is a timed event except on certain descents Roads were not closed to traffic Perhaps it was not only cyclists who were barking.


Leeds town hall We are disappointed by the lack of devolution on transport and housing investment powers said city council leader Keith Wakefield.


Ed Miliband and Nicola Sturgeon The Scottish first minister would like to avoid following in Nick Clegg s footsteps.


The Bridge star Sofia Helin The role of Saga demands a lot from the brain I think my brain has changed because of this character.


Home Combermere Rd London SW9A hatch in the sitting room floor opens into a cellar which usefully expands the floorspace of this onebedroom flat Every spare inch counts for it s a dainty slice of Brixton with only a kitchenette off the narrow living area But the 428 sq ft are bright and smart and a 10minute walk from the tube 400000 Wooster Stock 020 7952 0590.


Scientifically verified reports show visibility of up to 76 metres compared with distilled water visibility of 7080 metres.


Jack Rodwell of Everton who fly to Australia for a preseason tour of three matches in eight days.


Chris Ashton says he has been on a massive learning curve since his last England appearance in 2014.


Of 12000 freelancers employed by the BBC over 3000 do not pay tax or NI at source and 41 are paid over 100000 per year.


Beryl Bainbridge August 2001 She was by a grey Portakabin fag in hand says Macleod The word gritty comes to mind.


Francis Bacon s Study after Velazquez s Portrait of Pope Innocent X painted in 1953 on display at Tate Britain Nominated by BoblaFlambeur.


Potential riches panning for gold in the Highlands Papua New Guinea.


2000 Fiennes in a picture from his book Beyond the Limits Fiennes is also the author of several books including his autobiography Living Dangerously The Feather Men Atlantis of the Sands Mind Over Matter The Sett Beyond the Limits and his most recent The Secret Hunters.


Chugging an effective way to fundraise for a good cause or major annoyance.


Greg Hunt At capacity the mine will remove 60m tonnes of coal a year.


September 1923 The RMS Aquitania leaves Southampton on a transatlantic voyage to New York.


Nerines colchicums and other flowering bulbs on display at this week s RHS Autumn Harvest Show But how do you pronounce them anyway.


Strenuous Spanish fun Hedydd Dylan and Katie Lightfoot in Don Gil of the Green Breeches.


Tangled up Unknown Mortal Orchestra s Ruban Nielson.


Helen Webster and a very big posttriathlon grin.


Welsh winter climbing On the upper pitches of the ephemeral Welsh water ice route Clogwyn Left Hand in Cwm Cnefion.


Steve Smith continued his fine recent form helping Rajasthan Royals see off Mumbai in the IPL.


Chambray dungarees 240 by Gerard Darel from johnlewiscom.


An antiriot policeman throws a tear gas grenade during the dismantling of the camp.


Surjit Chhokar whose case has been likened to Stephen Lawrence s murder in south London.


Spectators take pictures of the truck driven by Andrey Karginov Andrey Mokeev and Igor Leonov from Team Kamaz Master.


Local resident Barbara Ward blocks heavy plant equipment from leaving Croke Park stadium after U2 s concert at the venue in Dublin.


After finally gaining his freedom Conlon underwent psychiatric treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder.


Meg Ryan in the climactic scene from When Harry Met Sally Ephron wrote the screenplay which was taken on by This Is Spinal Tap director Rob Reiner.


Illustration of the impact of an asteroid a few kilometres across Such impacts are expected to occur less often than every 100 million years Illustration NASA.


Brian Cookson says cycling has nt done enough yet to move the situation on from the confessions of Lance Armstrong.


Christopher Boone and Paul Ritter in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the NightTime.


Vera Baird The courts have got to start counting domestic violence That s what matters.


European Union climate commissioner Connie Hedegaard speaking at the Durban conference.


Untitled July 2010 Gulf of Mexico Oil from BP Deepwater Horizon spill on the Gulf of Mexico.


England s Ian Botham hooks Geoff Lawson of Australia for four during his magnificent 149 not out at Headingley in 1981.


Tony Blair with Gordon Brown before the leadership battle.


A pair of great blue herons fight over a fishing spot during the low tide at Moss Landing California.


The Los Angeles Galaxy squad meet President Barack Obama to celebrate their 2011 MLS Cup win The 2012 Galaxy are struggling in the polls From left front row General ManagerHead Coach Bruce Arena captain Landon Donovan the President and David Beckham.


Penny with her new short hairstyle on The Big Bang Theory.


Wales lay siege to the Australian line as they attempt to push home their advantage However they are denied by some heroic defending Here George North is held up over the line by the brilliant defence of Ben McCalman left and Scott Sio.


Commissioner Don Garber David Beckham and Mayor Carlos Gimenez announce plans to launch a new Major League Soccer franchise in Miami.


A detail of the front of the reconstructed sword pommel.


Martin Dwyer will hopefully know his way around Dusseldorf a little better than Mary Ure above did in the film Where Eagles Dare.


A supporter of Yulia Tymoshenko protests in Kharkiv where Ukraine s opposition leader is in prison and which hosts the GermanyNetherlands Euro 2012 game on 13 June.