Alaskan landscape 11 January 2010 Like a winterbare tree a network of roots or the veins arteries and capillaries that enclose an organ the Yukon River branches across the snowy Yukon Delta to the Bering Sea Each branch flows into the Bering but the coastline is invisible in this image The shallower water near shore has frozen and the white sea ice blends with the white snowcovered coast.


Benedict Cumberbatch left and Chiwetel Ejiofor in a scene from the film 12 Years a Slave Cumberbatch has in the past acknowledged his ancestors slave ownership.


Wednesday is Dday for British newspapers as the privy council meets to consider a new system of regulation.


Worcestershire s Moeen Ali scored 54 before a lapse of concentration saw him caught at midoff from James Franklin s bowling.


Buildings decorated with Cuban flags are seen near the US embassy in Havana Cuba.


1961 Vidal testifies before the Federal Communications Commission hearing in New York giving his views on what s wrong with television programming.


Andrew Marr s The Making of Modern Britain.


Robinho in training with Manchester City last week The Brazilian favours a move to Italy or Spain.


The Market Square Witney in Oxfordshire.


Aldi has been trying to attract more middleclass customers by opening in areas such as Winchester and Knutsford.


Adelaide band BadDreems Alex Cameron Ben Marwe James Bartold and Miles Wilson.


Confeitaria Colombo is one of Rio s most historic and beautiful restaurants but you can take in the grandeur and grab a snack for under a fiver.


I m ready for my first large bag of crisps at around 4pm and my second bag at 8pm.


Norwich keeper John Ruddy was ruled out after breaking his ring finger in training ahead of his wedding.


Danny McGuire is only the fifth player in the long history of Leeds Rhinos to pass 200 tries.


A Nasa satellite imageshows typhoon Vongfong southwest of Japan.


The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Two nominations Best actress in a motion picture drama and Best original score.


Pakistani soldiers in South Waziristan The 500000strong army has had to endure a barrage of accusations.


President Obama listens to remarks while hosting a community discussion on drug addiction during a visit to Charleston West Virginia on Wednesday.


The National Grid has said this winter will be the toughest yet in terms of capacity margins.


After years of United success Fergie s foes finally had some revenge cackles Jonathan Perera rather sinisterly.


Renee Williamson I m a bit of a mixed bag.


Restoration under way on ships figureheads including Florence Nightingale hand on hip to be shown in the Cutty Sark gallery.


Bricolage disco Do a little dance smash a guitar get down tonight.


Mexico earthquake a member of the Red Cross gives medical attention to an injured man in Mexico City.


A deer is photographed in Richmond Park on the first day of autumn in London England The autumnal equinox usually falls around 22 or 23 September as the sun crosses the celestial equator when night and day are of roughly equal length.


Mike Ellery bursts through to score a fine try as Saracens came from behind to beat Northampton at Allianz Park.


And this is what it looks like from across the Thames.


Ai Weiwei also worked with Herzog de Meuron on the Beijing national stadium for the previous Olympics so this could be seen as an Olympic dreamteam reunion Weiwei distanced himself from the 2008 games though He once said of his homeland China is like a runner sprinting very fast but it has a heart condition.


Australia s foreign minister Julie Bishop has downplayed the importance of the group which includes the US EU bloc and Brazil but says Australia has accepted its invitation to join.


Lightingup time Cornus sanguinea Midwinter Fire.


Antoine Griezmann not averse to motorised celebration.


London The man himself seducing even the married.


Yotam Ottolenghi s okra and chickpea bake just add bread or rice to soak up all those lovely juices Food styling Claire Ptak.


Duck My partner was an academic at Oxford so we went punting one summer and I remember it very well In the spring all the male ducks get these really furry faces as they re growing up and they looked all speckled.


Covert Love ridden by Pat Smullen winning the Darley Irish Oaks by a clear margin at The Curragh.


Ordnance Survey s Minecraft map of Great Britain includes features such as Poole harbour.


A komodo dragon in the national park on Komodo island Indonesia The former Indonesia vicepresident Jusuf Kalla has been appointed as the ambassador to campaign for the island s recognition as a new seven wonders of nature.


A blood pressure test Diet is a major factor but some people are genetically predisposed to it.


The International Labour Organisation conservatively estimates that around 21 million people are trapped in in some form of slavery Slave labour props up both legal and illegal industry and commerce throughout the world In Brazil illegal charcoal camps in the Amazon use slave labour to harvest rainforest wood to power smelters used to make steel for industries such as car manufacturing.


Dale Steyn is doubtful for the second Test between South Africa and England in Cape Town after his shoulder injury did not improve overnight.


Remember that time when you were a kid and said you d like a truck with a swimming pool in the back.


Climate change experts say businesses like Unilever are leading the fight against global warming and picking up governments slack.


The Royal Voluntary Service asked older people what they wanted from their lives.


The smooth metal body is shaved out of a solid block of aluminium leaving just 5 of the original chunk to make the shell.


Whether it s latest manouevering in global politics or the and finally story that s going viral you ll be bang uptodate with the news that counts.


Director Ken Loach smiles during a photocall for the film Jimmy s Hall.


Roscoe Holcomb he was briefly feted by the folk revivalists of the 1960s but died poor.


Sussi Wiles and her dog Molly are taking part in an online project that aims to identify the causes of disease that affect labradors in later life.


Noel Biderman owner of dating site Ashley Madison which is in disarray following the alleged theft of user data.


Meera Syal in Behind the Beautiful Forevers.


Ed Miliband resigned as Labour leader on 8 May research suggested voters were turned off by antiausterity politics.


Police clash with protesters during a demonstration against the Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro in Caracas.


Bill Koch s Aspen estate Elk Mountain Lodge which is for sale.


A town centre bus station guarded as security officials search for evidence of child sexual exploitation The government says the problem is more widespread than previously recognised.


The Pfizer World Headquarters in New York City on Tuesday.


Angela Merkel addresses parliament in Berlin on Thursday.


An employee at a store in Northglenn Colorado holds marijuanainfused lollipops which carry a warning to keep out of the reach of children.


Hubble telescope image of the Carina Nebula 2010.


Ian Botham of England hooks a ball from Geoff Lawson of Australia on his way to 149 not out in 1981.


Shock value Miley Cyrus with backup dancers at the 2012 VMAs.


Nikita Kamayev had been skiing when he complained of chest pain according to the former general director of Rusada Ramil Khabriev.


The government wants to place a transparency duty on universities.


In a 3 March photo one of eight Chevrolet Corvettes is removed from a sinkhole in the Skydome at the National Corvette Museum.


More than a quarter of possible cases of forced marriage in the UK involved victims aged under 18.


Manhattan s US attorney Preet Bharara unveils criminal charges accusing three men of helping run a sprawling series of hacking and fraud schemes.


How will you know if your new love is strong enough to last the distance.


The skull of Bellubrunnus seen in UV light.


Soldado makes it Tottenham 1 0 Hull City after 80 minutes The score stands at full time giving Spurs the 3 points.


Isobel Grant left at the hustings debate on education at Bristol University with other candidates.


Cara Delevingne and Kendall Jenner at the bar during the show.


Local residents at the scene where three police officers were wounded and a waiter killed in Diyarbakir southeast Turkey.


Among other things Momentum is providing a focus for the twentysomethings brought into Labour politics by Corbyn s leadership campaign.


Dark chocolate brownies with raspberry goat s cheese swirl from the 10 best chocolate recipes published on 23 March 2013.


Flaws in the BBC s failed DMI project could have been identified two years earlier a PwC report has said.


Thomas Hardy in 1914 Jude the Obscure was his last novel.


Don Young has represented Alaska s atlarge district in the House since 1973.


Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho leads the applause for Gerrard on his final appearance at Stamford Bridge.


The 1975 Purple People Eaters Jim Marshall Alan Page Doug Sutherland and Carl Eller.


With a little help from my friends Eddie Vedder and Beyonce.


Amin Mohamed was arrested in Brisbane airport.


Christian Eriksen joined Tottenham from Ajax in the summer of last year for 11m and has started every Premier League game this season.


Now they re reading grip lit doing adult colouring and eating clean fans at the launch of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in 2003.


What have you done to the chamber Margaret Thatcher asked when she saw Bob Longman s TV lighting.


Health workers man a polling station in Liberia during a twicedelayed senate vote that was criticised for its potential to spread Ebola.


The triffids were weedy but not as wooden as Joely Richardson.


Relatives of Mr Briscoe hold placards at a rally in Alice Springs on 5 October 2012.


JP Morgan admitted the Twitter Q A was a bad idea.


Fraser Nelson the editor of the Spectator arrives in Downing Street.


Leon Pryce arrives at Hull FC from Catalan Dragons for his 18th season in the Super League.


Giorgio Moroder in 1983 Now aged 67 his music career is taking off again.


Ricky Gervais is the most influential London Twitter user according to PeerIndex.


Hello Beyonce Ice Cube Lionel Richie and Adele.


Friends and relatives of the victims at the World Trade Centre site.


Some people including some doctors believe that women give up the right to decide what to do with their bodies when they get pregnant.


Visitors walk past a vitrine of dead fish.


Slick ambitious and polished to a high gleam Alabama Shakes.


Green screen Leonardo DiCaprio nominated for Martin Scorsese s The Wolf of Wall Street heads onstage to present an award.


Lady Sings It Better performers Fiona Pearson Maeve Marsden Annaliese Szota and Libby Wood We keep looking at doing Red Foo songs but we can t find anything to do with them musically.


Drinks company Diageo with brands including Johnnie Walker and Smirnoff is to cut 900 jobs in Scotland.


City workers and volunteers sort food donated to the Raramuris in central Mexico City Food medicine blankets and other supplies were donated The Raramuris are being forced deeper into the Tarahumara mountains by lumber mining and tourist industries that have been creeping on to their land.


The chestnutcrowned babbler contemplating whether to try out a bit of phoneme structuring.


Sergio Gomez slides in to tackle Cristiano Ronaldo during the La Liga showdown between Real Madrid and Celta Vigo.


Dday veteran Ken Briggs was a stoker on HMS Havelock.


Free Wales graffiti daubed on the rocks above Machynlleth in Mid Wales.


Helen Dunmore beauty salvaged from the darkness.


Pablo Neruda poet and Chilean ambassador to France talks with journalists after learning he has won the 1971 Nobel Prize for Literature.


Not a big guy Tom Cruise in Jack Reacher.


Alexis Sanchez skips over Martin Demichelis.


The strike in Nangarhar province killed Isis affiliate leader Hafeez Sayeed and 30 other militants on Friday.


Ulster Unionist party leader Mike Nesbitt at Stormont speaking of his party s intent to resign from Northern Ireland s powersharing executive and form an opposition.


Sir Winston Churchill s granddaughter Celia Sandys greatgrandson Randolph Churchill and granddaughter Emma Soames at the launch of commemorations to mark the 50th anniversary of his death.


A man cycles through the snow on December 05 2012 in Sunderland England.


Josh Homme It sounds like a cool record from a different time.


The generation game 4 generations of the same family at Broadhurst Park for the game.


The Princess Royal Stand at Cheltenham racecourse.


Fisher Body Plant 21 could be transformed.


Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi were the grand marshals in this year s New York City Pride parade.


Donald Trump will take centre stage at Thursday s Republican debate.


Second prize sports Ray McManus Ireland Sportsfile Scrumhalf Dublin Ireland 5 February 2011 Blackrock College scrumhalf Conor Crowley releases the ball after a ruck during a Division 1A AllIreland League rugby union match against Old Belvedere in heavy rain on 5 February at Anglesea Road Old Belvedere s home stadium Both rugby union clubs are based in Dublin They were originally formed as teams of former pupils of two of the city s schools but are now open to all Old Belvedere won the match 109 and went on to become league champions.


An artist s impression of the Promenade a cyclefriendly Christchurch redevelopment project.


Trent Richardson from the University of Alabama was selected by the Cleveland Browns as the third overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft.


Speech Debelle holds her trophy after being named winner of the Mercury prize 2009 When Florence finds her that stick will be no match for this deadly weapon.


Frights and spotlights It Felt Like a Kiss.


The Machi family in a refugee camp after fleeing Iraq in the early 1990s.


Morning in Glastonbury Somerset Housing is our post popular investment write Allison Quick and Dick Watson.


Away Cherry Creek Ranch Montana USA The perfect hideaway for someone who really wants to be alone Cherry Creek Ranch is an island of just under 100 acres completely surrounded by three million acres of the Beaverhead National Forest in Montana The views you see will be enjoyed only by the owner there are no other buildings or lights in sight just trees meadows and creek Your only neighbours will be elk deer antelope grouse and partridge But its remoteness doesn t mean you have to slum it The property has underground an underground electricity supply fibre optic telephone and broadband satellite internet connection and the accommodation includes cabins for the owner guests caretaker a sauna and barn On the market for US 2195m through Hall and Hall.


Almost 10 years after his last studio album the 64yearold singer is preparing to release two new records including one featuring tenor Andrea Bocelli.


The Tian Shan celestial mountains in Chinese is one of the largest continuous mountain ranges in the world extending approximately 2500 kilometres roughly eastwest across Central Asia This astronaut photograph provides a view of the central Tian Shan about 64km east of where the borders of China Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan meet Two types of glaciers are visible in the image cirque glaciers occupy amphitheatrelike depressions on the upper slopes of the mountains and feed ice downslope to aggregate into large valley glaciers such as the one at image center Low clouds obscure an adjacent valley and glaciers to the north Two high peaks of the central Tian Shan are identifiable in the image Xuelian Feng has a summit of 6527 metres above sea level To the east the aptlynamed Peak 6231 has a summit 6231m above sea level.


French president Francois Hollande and US president Barack Obama at a joint White House press conference.


I kept being told nobody wants to read about laboratories or morgues Cornwell has assembled an arsenal of period weapons to research Jack the Ripper.


Warsaw Poland First row the Afghan president Hamid Karzai the Croatian president Stjepan Mesic the German chancellor Angela Merkel the Lithuanian president Valdas Adamkus Second row the Ukrainian president Viktor Yushchenko and the Georgian president Mikhail Saakashvili watch a military parade during a ceremony commemorating the 90th anniversary of Polish independence in front of the Tomb of Unknown Soldier.


Fouryearold Iori Hiyama rides a tricycle at an indoor playground.


Witness a traditional tea ceremony at Kyoto s Kodokan.


Mitt Romney faces the problematic legacy of the deeply unpopular George W Bush.


A policeman restrains a demonstrator as suffragists gathered outside Buckingham Palace in 1914.


Murder I see is followed by more sins Saskia Portway as Beatrice and Matthew Thomas as De Flores in a Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory production of The Changeling 2004.


Mark Sampson the England head coach believes his side can shock Japan and go on to win the World Cup in Canada.


Freewheeling exciting political Meat Is Murder by the Smiths.


Tony Wrench and Jane Faith outside their home in Brithdir Mawr Wales.


ProEuropean protesters at Maidan square in Ukraine.


London Live s Gavin Ramjaun with actress Emma Watson outside the premiere of the film Noah yesterday.


Carriers a postapocalyptic road movie to leave in a ditch somewhere.


The more a legal response impinges on liberty the less likely it is to be proportionate.


Dahab Hamdy handcuffed to a hospital bed.


Manchester City s defeat to Chelsea visualised Click image for full graphic.


Police at the scene where Anni Dewani was found dead in the couple s car.


After the end of the Wapping dispute in the mid1980s Arthur Leonard decided to downsize and moved with his family from London to the Hampshire coast.


Composite for EU elections including Ed Miliband David Cameron Nigel Farage and Nick Clegg.


Awardwinning band Young Fathers are among the signatories of the campaign s letter.


Screengrab taken from You Tube of the memorial service of Motorhead frontman Ian Lemmy Kilmister at the Forest Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Los Angeles.


Adele dressup paper doll 750By MaidenBuy online at boufcom.


An impossibly startling creation the courtyard of Eames House.


Jordan Thompson came close to the biggest win of his career against Richard Gasquet.


Nadir Ciftci joined Celtic this summer from Dundee United.


Excuse me Lady Mary I really must go and edit my newspaper before dinner.


A mother cries out during a demonstration in Abuja with others who have daughters among the kidnapped schoolgirls.


Life ashore a boy helps a newly hatched baby Olive Ridley turtle enter the water along the coast of Orissa.


The daily commute Masks have just become another necessary accessory There are now plenty of designs to choose from I have 4 different coloured ones and countless plain white ones all promising to filter out PM25.


Jordi Roura Carles Puyol and Lionel Messi at Friday s press conference.


Tayyip Erdogan waves to supporters after arriving in Istanbul early on Friday morning.


AP McCoy after finishing third on Box Office in the handicap hurdle which was his last ever competitive race.


Polazov on a crane above the Garden Ring Hotel.


Richard Kilty centre is considered an indoor specialist but believes he can transfer his success to the Olympics.


Washington DC resident Rica Madrid who identified herslef to the AP smokes pot in her home on the first day of legal possession of marijuana for recreational purposes in the District.


The Post Office could offer financial services to lowerincome households.


The Conservative party launch four new posters featuring Gordon Brown as part of their general election campaign in Birmingham.


A Colombian Army soldier stands next to packages of seized cocaine during a press conference at a military base in Bahia Solano department of Choco Colombia.


An man who was waving a black flag is restrained during an election rally for the Aam Aadmi party in Varanasi India People threw ink and eggs during the rally.


Arvind Kejriwal leader of the Common Man party during a visit to Gujarat state.


Performers depict the Industrial Revolution during the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games Technological change has always been disruptive.


University lecturer and researcher Xanthe Whittaker from London I get to the end of the month and I can t get the tube because I can t afford it.


Kate Tempest performs her poem inspired by Leo Villareal s installation Cylinder II at Hayward Gallery London.


Two sets of twins sisters Britney left and Courtney Arnold are 21 David left and Walter Oliver are 79.


Renewable energy activists rally outside the Perth office of the foreign minister Julie Bishop on Friday.


Ed Milliband during Radio 5 live interview at Danish TV studios.


Game One Blackhawk Brandon Saad scores past Boston goalie Tuukka Rask in the second period but this was still early in a long night that went to triple overtime before ending in a 43 win for Chicago.


A Iraqi Turkmen Shiite fighter who volunteered to join the government forces in Amerli north of Baghdad.


Goalline technology declaring a goal in the game between France and Honduras at the BeiraRio Stadium in Porto Alegre during the 2014 FIFA World Cup.


The social security piggy bank is to empty out by 2033 according to trustees.


Yevgeny Svetlanov conducting the LPO 1994 The London Philharmonic were about to rehearse at the Lambeth Mission and I was waiting for the orchestra to settle when I suddenly realised that for the first time ever it looked as if there might quite literally be no place from which I could take my pictures The hall was packed to bursting No doubt seeing my despairing expression one of the first violins beckoned me over and sat me down right in front of Svetlanov He seemed very relaxed about it and proceeded to conduct without a break the most sensational performance of Tchaikovsky s Manfred Symphony completely oblivious to my presence CLIVE BARDAArenaPAL.


Hollande pays his respects at the statue of former French general and president Charles de Gaulle in Paris.


Jon Cruddas head of Labour s policy review says the report will help the party build a competitive wealthcreating economy.


Scotland Tayside Perthshire s autumn mist over Loch Tummel and mountain of Schiehallion.


8 Scary Stories by Alvin SchwartzSchwartz s first volume of spooky folklore and grisly urban legend complete with haunting illustrations by Stephen Gemmell was first published in 1981Reasons Unsuited for age group violence.


Jon Gaunt at TalkSport A judge described his words as political speech which was protected on human rights grounds.


Kynaston outlines how the late 1950s and early 1960s laid the foundations of modern materialism.


Bill Shorten has accused the coalition of setting a speed record for foreign policy failure.


A convoy of peshmerga fighters drive through Irbil after leaving a base in Iraq s semiautonomous Kurdish region on Tuesday.


Preparing lunch Food is eaten sitting crosslegged on the ground.


Citizens UK is campaigning to hold a debate for prime ministerial candidates to force the parties hand on social care before the next election.


Critical darling Timothy Spall in Mr Turner.


England head coach Peter Moores admitted that the inexperience of his side was a factor in their World Cup exit.


Goodbye girls Diana Ross with Cindy Birdsong and Mary Wilson in 1970.


The Tesco clubcard was a groundbreaking scheme when introduced in 1995 but customers have recently been rejecting the supermarket in favour of its discount rivals.


Andy Burnham believes the absence of promotion and relegation is damaging clubs inside and outside the Super League.


Omorovicza Soothing Shave 19Lauren says A pleasant medicated smell that settles to a subtle scent Left my skin lovely and smooth A godsend for keeping that aftershave dry skin effect at bay.


The Lone Ranger and Tonto in the longrunning TV series.


The camouflaged rover successfully infiltrates an emperor penguin creche.


Mo Farah ran the sixth fastest 1500m in history beating Steve Cram s British record and the European record.


Portraits of five activists detained by police in China after campaigning against domestic violence are seen at a protest They were taken into custody on International Women s Day 2015.


Localism is at risk of becoming meaningless warns Clive Betts whose select committee reports today.


A 5metre python swallows a pet dog whole in Kuranda Australia.


Thoroughly modern art Detail from Van Doesburg s Small Dada Soiree a poster for a 1923 dada tour of the Netherlands.


Biker fetishism Paul Simonon poses with his artwork.


Cheshunt station in Hertfordshire All stations will now be staffed from morning until night.


Revelations that migrant workers endure harsh conditions have led to protests over their treatment in Gulf states.


The skeleton of Richard III who suffered from scoliosis of the spine The king s remains will be reburied at Leicester cathedral this month.


Thatcher bombarded the Corporation in a sense she wanted it to be hers the prime minister with presenter Robin Day in 1980.


This aerial image taken from a video provided by WFTV shows the scene after a deadly crash at the Exotic Driving Experience at Walt Disney World on Sunday.


The Olympic Stadium will host an estimated 120 heads of state for the Games opening ceremony on 27 July.


A citizenship ceremony at City Hall London.


Some Grace would persuade Ma and Nana to join in when they weren t too busy Then she was Doctor Grace and their lives were in her hands.


David Cameron arriving at the European Union summit in Brussels His stand against the EU Treaty won him plaudits with his party s Eurosceptics but may have little impact on the debt crisis.


David de Gea right has been training with Manchester United but is not in the right frame of mind to play due to his proposed move to Real Madrid.


A GP checking a patient s blood pressure.


Skate shoes 415 by Givenchy from netaportercom.


A woman guards her belongings on higher ground after her hut was submerged by the rising waters of the Yamuna river.


Prince Harry with pupils at Halfmoon Bay School in Oban New Zealand.


Earning a coveted AllStar mascot spot is nt easy.


Too much information Illustration Imagescom Corbis.


The left has Armando Iannucci the right has knitwearandwhip soffice legend Gyles Brandreth above.


Bowen and Tippett watch a rehearsal of King Priam in Athens July 1985.


Li and Cameron share a joke during a visit to the National Museum of China in Beijing.


In August Uganda saw its first Pride rally since a draconian antihomosexuality law was overturned Held on the shores of Lake Victoria just outside the capital Twitter user gettingbye described the event as great fun and attended by brave people.


The cast of The Only Way is Essex celebrate winning a Bafta award in May 2011.


Graffiti street art in London s Shoreditch has made the area a tourist hub.


President Barack Obama speaks in honor of Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington Virginia.


Flying Cyrus is the new face of Flappy Bird clones.


Sam Richards left and her son Tom Richards from Cheshire Sam was wounded in the ankle Tom in the wrist.


Be careful before you squish a bug it might be a useful one like a ladybird.


Zecora Ura s Hotel Medea reworked Euripides s play as a sixhour sitespecific sleepover where the audience become Medea s children tucked up in bed.


Legal representatives and other supporters protest against cuts to legal aid outside Birmingham crown court in January.


Steve Bruce is hardly the continental style head coach Newcastle s owner Mike Ashley is seeking.


AIM boss Alison Wenham says indie labels have always been agile pragmatic adventurous and smart.


Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has announced the results of the first round of bids for support from the regional growth fund.


Election selfieClegg with the Lib Dem candidate for Montgomeryshire Jane Dodds taking a selfie during a visit to Newtown 7 April.


Ben Affleck stars as Batman in DC Comics Batman v Superman Dawn of Justice due in 2016.


View of Howgill Fells behind Main Street Sedbergh in the Yorkshire Dales.


Lording it over us Lord Cromer left at a meeting of the state advice office in Downing Street November 1936.


General view of medieval architecture of Bab al Yemen and the old city Sana a.


Clamwilliam South Africa Children carry lanterns during an annual procession as part of the Living Landscapes project aimed at promoting the region s Khoisan cultural heritage.


The Home Office s realtime public display gives energy waste no place to hide Graphic Home Office.


Conrad James and friends The dinosaur was a present from my brother.


The Hacker family were enjoying a day out on the Downs when they were told their windbreak broke the law.


No this is not the scene from a sixvehicle pileup on Interstate 90 in South Dakota on Friday.


Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush speaking on 19 December Saturday Dec 19 2015 in Exeter NH.


Abbott adds I am confident that what we have shown the Australian people is that we have looked over the precipice and we have decided we are not going to go down the Labor party path of a damaged misguided and dysfunctional government.


Rowan argues instead that the technology should empower jobcentres to tailor work to people s needs.


Cutout embellished skater dress 195 threefloorfashioncom.


Nick Robinson is being treated for a tumour in his lung but hopes to be back at work in time to cover the general election campaign his agent has said.


Beijing China A passenger looks towards the media throng gathered outside the Chaoyang hospital where Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng is staying.


Wednesday 30 March 2011 Car graffiti This wall belongs to an auto parts dealer near my house I love this kind of graffiti.


Tony Hall the BBC director general has said the corporation will have to make 200m in savings on top of the 700m already planned to fund new initiatives.


Jenny and Peter Jones keep pigs at their pub.


Game of Thrones Joffrey detects a fruity bouquet.


Tesco has built in some advice for parents to help them with their filtering decisions for their children Tesco is pushing an active parenting approach rather than a setitandforget it filter which the advice pages help parents get to grips with explaining the dangers and what to do about them.


Victoria s minister for community services Mary Wooldridge said the Liberal party could do more to promote women.


Taylor Swift and Niki Minaj popping off.


Of the 11 cilantro farms in Puebla that were inspected eight were found to have objectionable hygiene conditions.


Impressively precise EsaPekka Salonen leading the Philharmonia Orchestra Photo Hiroyuki ItoGetty Images.


A wild beaver which is due to be taken into captivity has given birth to three young on the River Otter in Devon.


Diane Keaton and Woody Allen in Annie Hall.


Buddhist monks walking with their candles.


Aston Villa players argue with referee Howard Webb after his red card for Jean Makoun in the 11 draw against Blackpool.


I chose to make a Tshirt because they are a staple for slogans and branding My slogan was a warning to take care of the world illustrated with the loose running thread Everyone can act in their own small way and pick up the ends.


US Secretary of State John Kerry was in Hanoi marking the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between US and Vietnam.


Under an unbearable heat due to a delayed monsoon villagers pump water surrounded by the flooded and polluted rice field leading to danger of contaminated water supply.


Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger in In the Heat of the Night.


Ulster s Ruan Pienaar scored all of his side s points in the Heineken Cup win at Leicester.


Leonard Weinglass in 2007 Each case he said had its own heartbreak and satisfaction.


Leonaro DiCaprio demonstrates the effects of excessive quaalude consumption on the set of The Wolf of Wall Street alongside the director Martin Scorsese.


Arlene Foster will take over from Peter Robinson on Monday.


Artist s impression of the LCROSS mission shortly after the rocket was released Ice on the moon could provide water oxygen and fuel for a base.


In the driving seat the dining room located in a refurbished railway arch.


Second home map of England and Wales Click here to explore it.


A competitor receives help from relatives as she gets ready backstage.


Madame de Pompadour painted by Francois Boucher 1758 Photographs courtesy of the Victoria and Albert Museum.


Ed Miliband s choices weren t particularly cool or interesting but at least they appeared to be his.


Meow Meow throws the full weight of her voice into songs about poverty and death.


Standing on a corner singing with people rushing past you is a strange experience.


Mike Leigh and Ken Loach both in competition at the 67th Cannes film festival.


Is this a photo of German table tennis player Dimitrij Ovtcharov or a cutaway scene from Final Fantasy 7.


A key reform written into the localism bill has been axed during the committee stage.


The cover of Isol s La Bella Griselda The Astrid Lindgren prizewinner s books expose the absurdities of the adult world.


Graham Knight whose son was killed in Afghanistan in 2006 said news of the bonuses beggars belief.


I have a really strong notion of Wilde I see him very clearly Rupert Everett in J Sheekey s where he dined almost every evening while doing The Judas Kiss next door.


Five Newhaven fisherwomen c 1844 by David Hill and Robert Adamson.


Kristin Scott Thomas as widowed mob matriarch Crystal.


London UK Customers are cheered by employees while entering an Apple store to buy the iPad.


David de Gea was not named in Manchester United s squad to face Tottenham on the opening day and will not play against Aston Villa on Friday night.


Edward Snowden at a ceremony where he received the Sam Adams award in Moscow Russia.


Oilstained marsh grasses in Barataria Bay.


Clooney is the star of no fewer than three pictures at this year s festival Fantastic Mr Fox The Men Who Stare at Goats and Up in the Air.


Uglegorsk UkraineA mask hangs on a disused weapon.


Oracle Team USA staged a stunning comeback to win the America s Cup but how American was the victory.


Never knowingly undertold The Snowman s Journey into print.


Ellen Silva senior manager applied sustainability General Mills.


Prince William and Kate watch a shearing demonstration as they visit the Sydney Royal Easter show.


How many teenagers still keep a diary over tweeting or posting on Snapchat.


George Hinton This picture was taken at the riverside fairground in Peterborough Mainly for the swirl of colour but with two observers in silhouette.


A spoof Great Nature Sale protest at the Edinburgh meeting of the World Forum on Natural Capital.


Patrick Barkham has decided to stop buying clothes for a year relying instead on his extensive wardrobe.


Bernie Ecclestone s Formula One Management handles timing software He said the changes involved in the new qualifying format were not straightforward.


A key part of the London effect is the capital s attraction to migrants and those aspiring to a better life.


Maggi Hambling artist I was sent by my parents to join the Young Conservatives and the Young Farmers I was a complete outsider.


Workers of Thomas Cook and their supporters hold a demo outside the offices on Grafton Street in Dublin in August 2009 protesting against redundancy terms.


A protester waves a red flag during a rally in front of the parliament building guarded by riot police.


David Cairns died in hospital in London after suffering from acute pancreatitis.


Oscar Pistorius holds his head in his hands as he listens to evidence being given in court in Pretoria.


A dead fish lies on the cracked earth of the droughtstricken La Sorrueda reservoir near Santa Lucia village in Gran Canaria.


The French president Francois Hollande and the German chancellor Angela Merkel attend a meeting on EU youth unemployment.


A woman spreads out fodder for rescued cattle at a goushala or a cow shelter The country s Hindu majority considers cows sacred and several states already ban their slaughter.


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Electricity pylons The Federation of Small Businesses has presented its findings in response to an Ofgem consultation on whether the energy market should be referred to the Competition and Markets Authority.


New Yorkers without internet access at home use computers at their local public libraries such as the Bronx Library Center.


A file photo of Adrian Bayley being taken from a prison van and led into the Melbourne supreme court in 2013.


Colorado Rapids Atiba Harris right kicks the ball past Seattle Sounders DeAndre Yedlin.


2012 Hughes bats during day one of the first Test match between Australia and Sri Lanka at Blundstone Arena in Hobart Australia.


Shoppers walk past shops on the main shopping street in Bristol England Consumer confidence is at 2006 levels.


A case of Joni master interpreter James Blake.


Beauty in ugly words Yul Vazquez and Ricardo Chavirain The Motherfucker with the Hat by Stephen Adly Guirgis.


Operation Weeting have arrested four former or current Mirror Group journalists in connection with phone hacking.


Jamie Glenn Jackson Reed was arrested at the Mardi Gras parade in March 2013.


Spot the anchors Bernard Shaw and Judy Woodruff just about visible to the left of the CNN set in 2000 On the right the US turns red Not surprising given that year s result George W Bush won a narrow and controversial victory over Al Gore.


An NPA team member clears unexploded ordnance littering a field on the banks of the Congo river at Mpioka.


Cardiff s Peter Odemwingie said he was motivated and ready for action after six months as a substitute at West Brom.


Vince McMahon a patriarchal hate figure.


Brick Lane street art London While some iconic pieces of street art have stood the test of time other pieces have been more transient painted over by the next artist who comes along Where does this leave the paintedover pieces of work.


Clive Lloyd in happier times for the West Indies conducts his team recording a song entitled Victory Calypso.


Lord Mandelson evoked a strong response.


Tian Tian relaxing at Bifengxia Panda Base in Yaan in Sichuan province China before her flight to Scotland.


A Japanese machinery maker Japan Logic Machine employee demonstrates a bed shaped carerobot Yurina which can be transformed between a bed and a wheelchair for elderly and disabled people.


Jose Mourinho Chelsea v Internazionale Champions League last16 second leg Stamford Bridge 16310 Lens 500mm 1500th f4 ISO 2000 On the return to his old stomping ground the extravagant Portuguese is not shy in performing for the crowd I really miss Mourinho not just for the entertainment but also because he makes great pictures When he is around you almost have to have one eye on the game and one on the benches You never quite know what he is going to do.


Dennis Skinner in full flow at the Labour party conference in Blackpool on 15 June 1994.


Duke Ellington playing piano in Coventry Cathedral 1968.


Dan Lepard s rum and mint brownies A real teatime treat.


Margaret Drabble enjoyable flashes of acerbic wit.


George North in action for Wales against Scotland in the Six Nations at Murrayfield in March.


Posted by Kitty Sublime Using books to protect the beautiful china tea cup saucer and plate that were given to me as favours at my brother s wedding.


New leaders like the Philippines Yeb Sano emerged in the burgeoning climate change movement in 2013.


Timothy McBride sits on a bench at the edge of Heritage Square in downtown Flagstaff Arizona on Monday.


Master animator Nick Park answers questions at the London film festival s celebration of Wallace Gromit s 20th anniversary on 24 October 2009.


A praying mantis sits at court level at Arthur Ashe Stadium.


Russian journalist Mikhail Beketov has to use a wheelchair after being attacked.


Policemen try to disperse hundreds of migrants during a registration procedure at the stadium on the Greek island of Kos.


The six are accused of assisting fighters joining Isis alQaida and the alNusra front.


Phuket Thailand Devotees of the Chinese shrine of Ban Tha Rue detonate firecrackers during a procession at the Vegetarian festival.


A Newspoll of 1722 people conducted shows 63 per cent support constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians.


A theatre group performing in Villa El Salvador outside Lima an Incainspired community founded in 1970 by refugees forced to flee from an earthquake high in the Andes.


Local residents survey the scene in the aftermath of the suicide bombing in Khost province.


Lloyds shares settled at 67p on Sunday after market speculation pushed them to a two and a half year high.


Bryony Lavery continues to enjoy a successful career as a playwright.


News of the cheap beer on offer at Tesco s spread rapidly across the internet.


A Young Whitney Houston during a portrait in Newark New Jersey in 1979.


Creating a spark Untitled by Roger Hiorns from British Art Show 7 at the Hayward Gallery London.


Isolated man Glenn Carter as cave explorer Floyd Collins.


Fiji s Sunia Koto is tackled by Bon Maui of Cook Islands left during the Rugby World Cup 2015 qualifying match.


Denver s Peyton Manning congratulates Indianapolis Andrew Luck after the Colts beat the Broncos 3933 at Lucas Oil Stadium on October 20 2013 in Indianapolis Indiana.


Senator Barbara Boxer Democrat of California joined in for a Ginsburg hug.


We wrap up this week s news including the backlash that Pancreatic Cancer Action s campaign has received.


Dairy farmer Janusz Wnorowski has suggested he will vote for Law Justice.


Paul Casey who played for Europe in the 2004 2006 and 2008 Ryder Cups is now based in America.


Rafael Caro Quintero seen at a Guadalajara prison in 2005 was released on Friday.


De Kock in 1996 at Vlakplaas the farm outside Pretoria that gave its name to his police unit.


A protest against Argentina s governmentimposed restrictions on access to bank accounts in Buenos Aires in 2002.


Circles at Marc Jacobs the ubiquitous triangle Tshirt circles at Celine.


Gemma Emily and Amber on episode one series six of Take Me Out.


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Map of Paris divided into 20 arrondissements 1863 The images that some maps evoke of the spaces we live in get fixed in the imagination becoming part of a location s history Made by JN Henriot just three years after Napoleon III expanded the French capital s boundaries this map shows the division of Paris into the now wellknown 20 arrondissements It was designed to be folded and carried in a coat pocket Arranged in a spiral with four pastel colours the design became known as the snail and was the model for later tourist maps made for urban spaces across the globe.


This young man is almost certain to feature prominently in the news today.


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Day two Byron Wallen and Oren Marshall s Adventures in Brass at the Royal Academy of Arts London Jazz Festival 2012.


Cyprus s powerful trade unions have promised mass protests in the days ahead.


Hurray Liz Truss the UK s new environment secretary accepts climate change is a dangerous manmade problem.


Rangers and Celtic fans at Ibrox for the Old Firm game in 2011 the last time the two side met was in April 2012.


The HMRC website Morale at the Revenue is said to be the lowest of all Whitehall departments.


Medical staff lift Felipe Massa into a helicopter after his crash.


Fuel duty was due to rise by 3p a litre in August but the government postponed it for five months.


Hats off to Billy Gibbons performing in LA November 2015.


An ortolan diners traditionally eat them with a napkin over their heads to enjoy the smell and it is said hide their shame from God.


British troops man a remote outpost during the Indian uprising of 1857.


Andy Murray is aware winning Wimbledon has made him a more highprofile indemand athlete.


Richard Leese says government cuts have hit the most deprived areas hardest.


He listened to the what inside of him shrieks Gavin McCoy.


Bainbridge eventually abandoned her acting career to write He first published novel A Weekend with Claud came out in 1967 here she is at home surrounded by her collection of stuffed animals and statues in 1974 the year she won the Guardian Fiction Prize for The Bottle Factory Outing.


This twobed flat in Newcastle A century ago 299500 would have purchased staffed and maintained this house in Granville Road Jesmond for several lifetimes now it merely funds a berth on the ground floor and a share of the front garden But it s a classy berth retaining the high ceilings elaborate mouldings and a marble fireplace bequeathed by the Victorians The two receptions and bedrooms are all large and luxuriously garnished and there s a Jacuzzistyle tub in the bathroom Sanderson Young 0191 2130033.


The minigames are simple and serve the story.


Queen Elizabeth II with Scotland s first minister Alex Salmond at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh.


Songhoy Blues with Nick Zinner of Yeah Yeah Yeahs who collaborated with the band on their track Soubour.


England celebrate as umpire Marais Erasmus raises his finger to signal the end of the second Test at Lord s.


1 January 1997 Neil Kinnock shares a joke with Mandelson at the Labour conference in Brighton.


American Apparel s debts have been cut from 300m to 135m.


An officer directs traffic as the sun rises over Queens a week after Officer Ramos and his partner Wenjian Liu were shot dead while on patrol in Brooklyn No date has yet been set for Liu s funeral.


Votes are emptied from a ballot box in Bradford.


Manchester City s midfield talisman Yaya Toure has not scored a goal for his club since April.


They would nt swank around in doilies Elected mayors would carry real clout.


Jessica Ennis will face her rivals for heptathlon gold at London 2012 when she competes in Gotzis this weekend.


Krispy Kreme employee Beverly Ford rear looks on as demonstrators enter her store in Atlanta.


Caitlin Moran s novel about a chubby masturbation and rockfixated West Midlands teenager addresses the lack of normal role models for young women writes Hannah Betts.


Jonathan Haight s The Righteous Mind counters the idea that tribal bigotry can be felled with a Socratic blow.


Car poolers by Alejandro Cartagena a winner in the professional shortlist people category.


An endangered east African black rhinoceros and her young walk in Tanzania s Serengeti national park during the start of an initiative that will see 32 huge beasts flown to Tanzania from South Africa An explosion in poaching in the 1960 and 70s saw the population of east African black rhinos in Tanzania plummet from over 1000 to just 70 Seven of the remaining rhinos were relocated to South Africa in an effort to protect them and bring the rhino subspecies back from the brink of extinction.


Stevns Klint in Denmark is a geological site comprising a 15 kmlong fossilrich coastal cliff offering exceptional evidence of the impact of the Chicxulub meteorite that crashed into the planet at the end of the Cretaceous period about 65 million years ago Photograph Lisa RisagerWikipedia.


Paola Uriana 17 sits with her daughter Sara Sofia Uriana 7 months in the Centre for Nutritional Recuperation.


Soon Ja Lee as the Fairy Godmother in the Scottish Ballet s version.


David Cameron brandishes Liam Byrne s letter during the 2015 election campaign.


A Royal Opera House production of Puccini s La Boheme I quickly discovered that the quickest way to wind up Puccini buffs is to imply even mildly that they might be braying snobs who only mix with other braying snobs.


Thai redshirts carry a man who was shot during clashes between demonstrators and security forces in Bangkok less than a kilometre away from untroubled tourists shopping on Sukhumvit Road.


Photographed by Caroline Djanogly in London 2004.


The Aspen Art Museum designed by architect Shigeru Ban.


Nick Clegg hands a knife to his likely successor Tim Farron at a bakery the day before the election.


Former Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson in May 2013 Lord Leach has been revealed as a funder of Lawson s GWPF.


Firefighter Jesse Kaplanis battles the Valley fire in Lower Lake.


Kate Humble Simon King and Chris Packham on the Springwatch sofa.


Divnogorsk Siberia members of a local winter swimming club warm up on a bank of the Yenisei river at 17C.


A member of the Greek coastguard front left escorts a group of Syrian refugees to a temporary shelter.


Centre for London Labour mayoral hustings at Emmanuel House Westminster LR Diane Abbott Christian Wolmar David Lammy Tessa Jowell Gareth Thomas Sadiq Khan.


Apple s invitation to its event next Wednesday hints at music does nt it.


Rory McIlroy has won two majors to date but he is yet to win the Open Championship which starts on Thursday.


A protest by London Metropolitan University students and supporters in 2012.


A girl holds a placard at a public sector pay protest organised by the TUC in Liverpool.


Andy Murray is in total charge of the first set and takes it 62.


With telehealth patients can take their own blood pressure weight or oxygen readings and send them to a website that is monitored by a clinician.


Captain Daniel Dusek gave the defence contractor ship and submarine schedules dozens of times in return for hotel rooms and prostitutes.


A worker walks through Frank Ogawa Plaza after police dismantled the Occupy Oakland camp.


Dr Raj Mattu and his wife Sangeeta at home in Warwick surrounded by the files connected to his case.


In this final image from the events in France more hostages flee after police forces stormed the kosher supermarket The gunman Amedy Coulibaly spoke with French BFM television during the siege and said he was holding 16 hostages and had killed four.


David Cameron ordered a meeting of ministers and technology executives to tackle the issue of child abuse images.


Cosmic and rousing Mike Scott with the Waterboys at Hammersmith.


The bodies were found near the Aiguille du Midi peak above which rises to a height of over 3800 metres.


I m always going to think it s my fault James Rhodes.


The Sounders have become known for their passionate fanbase.


Hatice Erfidan lives in the village of Tarlaagzi close to another proposed coal plant on the Black Sea coast This is our homeland They should establish some solar power plants I lived in Saarbrucken in Germany for 40 years and there were solar panels everywhere and wind power too.


Timm Dobert Terhi Riutt Ed Turner and some field assistants at work in Borneo.


Brian Souter chief executive of Stagecoach.


Hitler photographed in 1925 by Heinrich Hoffmann practising his oratorical gestures.


An architect s impression of the new Paddington station that will serve the Crossrail line.


Newmarket host a televised sevenrace card on Saturday.


Mumbai terror attacks Indian firefighters attempt to put out the fire at the Taj Mahal Hotel in November 2008.


The northern lights a rare visitor to England.


A rhino in a private game reserve Game breeders argue a legalised domestic rhino horn trade would cut poaching in national parks.


Dolph LundgrenKnown as actorStudied BSc and MSc chemical engineering at Royal Institute of Technology Stockholm.


There is something ironic about multinational corporations spearheading a privacy campaign.


Food waste from Sainsbury s supermarkets around the UK is delivered by lorry to Biffa s plant in Cannock and turned into biomethane gas which is then used to generate electricity.


A Chinese farmer walks amid a heavy sand storm in Minqin county in China s Gansu province Northern China parts of the US the Sahel in Africa the Middle East and Australia are all prone to severe dust storms which routinely travel thousands of miles and on occasion have been found to travel twice round the world in the upper atmosphere Chinese scientists have linked the increasingly severe storms of the last decade to massive deforestation and overexploited water resources in southern and eastern China.


Nuns wait outside Westminster cathedral before a mass with Pope Benedict XVI.


Tottenham cake with custard at Arthur s cafe London E8 A delicious cube of pink with custard and the size of a brick.


Turkish police fire water bombs at protestors in Besiktas square in Istanbul.


Annette May at the March for Homes demonstration near her flat in Kennington London.


Reborn The Pirate Bay torrent site is back.


Felipe Massa top took advantage of mistakes by Mercedes Lewis Hamilton to finish quickest in qualifying.


She seems not to understand the importance of sex in marriage.


Tyne Daly as Mary Beth Lacey and Sharon Gless as Chris Cagney in 1987.


Ed Miliband wants to create a schools improvement team that will work separately from Ofsted.


Best animal performance crow bomber in Four Lions as chosen by orangew smallasianman.


Ten busloads of the dead miners families were taken to the site yesterday.


I created something that became a phenomenon without becoming a prisoner to it Welsh on the set of Trainspotting with director Danny Boyle and Ewan McGregor in 1996.


The recruitment process to find Lord Patten s replacement as chairman of the BBC Trust starts in the coming weeks with the role being advertised.


Tianjin China Rescuers and machines pile up burnt vehicles in the core blast area.


Beatboxer Tom Thum joins composer Gordon Hamilton for spectacular musical mashup.


Turned out nice again But what s the best way to roast a small joint of beef.


Preston bus station is an outstanding piece of 20th century architecture according to Richard Rogers.


That Dragon Cancer takes you on a journey of hope.


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Eight people were killed in an Amtrak train derailment in Philadelphia last month.


Put em up the cast of No Guts No Heart No Glory.


Kumar Sangakkara belted 43 off 31 balls for the Hobart Hurricanes who finished 3184 against the Brisbane Heat at Bellerive Oval.


Amy Barrett I got a first Suddenly medicine was a option.


A photograph from Spartacus Chetwynd s performance Odd Man Out Chetwynd is well known for offthewall performance pieces such as these she dressed performers up as seals at Frieze art fair in 2010 and in 2003 she performed a piece that recast Jabba the Hutt as a lotharioCourtesy Sadie Coles HQ London.


Elena Kagan a former dean of the Harvard Law School could become the third female judge on the supreme court.


Pulp pictured in 1995 The band from Sheffield already have a dozen songs in the readers recommend AZ list.


Tourists take photos of the Christchurch Cathedral.


Barclays has handed its new finance director Tushar Morzaria pay and bonuses which could reach 62m a year.


Workers plant seedlings for reforestation at Huayquecha Biological Station near Paucartambo Cusco Peru.


David Tennant in the RSC s Richard II in 2013.


Doing porridge an array of garnishes can be added to flavour congee.


Andrea Pirlo He has the hair of a Hollywood leading man someone who d play an action hero but with a sensitive side.


Police check a driver s car as a French soldier watches at a checkpoint in Bangui revenge killings between Christians and Muslims have seen thousands flee the country.


The Raffica HUN 92 boat competes in the Bol dOr race on Lake Geneva in Switzerland.


Blue DanubeAn alltime favourite the Blue Danube written by waltz king Johann Strauss II is broadcast at midnight on New Year s Eve on Austrian TV and radio then played live by the Vienna Philharmonic the next morning in the gilded Musikverein to a global audience This annual New Year s Day tradition was long seen as uncomfortably nationalistic Now it s enjoyed as a lighthearted nostalgia trip back to the balls of old Vienna This waltz note the characteristic Viennese delay on the third beat was used by Stanley Kubrick in 2001 A Space Odyssey Andre Rieu has recorded it Daniel Barenboim conducts the 2014 New Year s Day concert.


In a flap disturbing PE s ubiquitous pigeons at the City Hall.


Believe it or not Bill OReilly is bringing up the Fox News average climate coverage accuracy.


YamatjiMarlpa Aboriginal cochair and Nyamal elder Doris Eaton says living in a remote community on traditional lands was central to her identity as an Aboriginal person.


Sally Hawkins and Rafe Spall in Constellations.


Demonstrators are detained in a police vehicle during clashes in Bujumbura.


Lee Robert Moore is alleged to have solicited sex via text message to an undercover officer posing as a 14yearold girl.


Young of Australia struggles to get up after crashing.


Nepalese police detain Tibetan activists during a protest near the Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu on the anniversary of the failed 1959 uprising against Chinese rule in Tibet.


The Iron Dome missile defence system fires to intercept a rocket.


FeverTree has struck a deal to supply easyJet with its new 150ml cans as demand for premium mixers increases.


On the up flats made by Barratt Developments.


Liverpool players gather round Philippe Coutinho during the 41 win against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.


Abu Ghaith is one of the last of the militants active in the late 1990s and early part of the last decade to be captured by the US.


Funmi Ogunlusi There was never the idea it would turn into a job.


1987 Barcelona forward Mark Hughes with his wife Jill after their marriage ceremony.


Mick Taylor practises guitar in a hotel room.


Complex and enigmatic Orson Welles in 1982.


Esther Baker says the names of her alleged abusers will shock people.


Anthony Koutoufides in his days as a Carlton player and before the kebab shop advert.


Erica Buist with Conscious Me on an iPad Photograph by Graham Turner.


Tiago Ilori centre pictured here at Anfield on Sunday with Mamadou Sakho left and Victor Moses right.


In 1994 Emma Sjoberg Tatjana Patitz Heather Stewart Whyte Fabienne Terwinghe and Naomi Campbell appeared in the wellknown poster for animal charity Peta Campbell angered activists 15 years later by becoming the face of a furrier firm.


In this photo taken and captioned by the king himelf a group of his wives and eunuchs are shown inside the harem garden in one of the royal complexes in north Tehran Shahrestanak The five African slaves include two adults probably Ethiopian and three adolescents Haji Bilal Maqrur Khan Ismail Khan Haji Rahim 1883.


A nurse administers an injection to a participant in an Ebola vaccine trial in Monrovia.


Ludlow Castle Shropshire Daniel Defoe described it as the very perfection of decay so exquisitely has it mouldered since it was abandoned in 1689 It has served as a Norman fortress and a royal palace created by the most powerful man in 14thcentury England Roger Mortimer The Princes in the Tower grew up here Catherine of Aragon moved in with her first husband and the future Mary I spent three winters in its staterooms A decent chunk of the Norman chapel survives and the inner bailey its four towers and part of the gatehouse would all have been familiar to its 11thcentury creators Ludlow 44 1584 873355ludlowcastlecom.


Bushido Blade unforgiving sword fighting where one stab could result in death.


Daly CherryEvans gets medical attention on a night to forget for Manly.


Danny van Poppel on joining Team Sky I believe I can improve my performances and support some of the world s best riders on the very biggest stage.


One of the best the Panasonic breadmaker.


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Putting ketchup on your chips adds hidden sugars to your diet.


Olivia Vinall and Damien Molony in The Hard Problem by Tom Stoppard at the Dorfman London.


BSkyB is to extend its payment strategy to allow customers to watch its sports channels without a Sky TV subscription.


Maggie Atkinson said children living in poverty were not immune to the worries affecting their parents and their communities.


David Ferrer in white shakes hands with Rafael Nadal after his shock win in the quarterfinals of Monte Carlo.


A Chinese factory worker operates a loom at a textile manufacturing factory in Beijing.


Peter Silverman a local hero who campaigns against motorway litter at Beaconsfield roundabout.


Grant Shapps a former cochairman of the Conservative party.


Emanoel Velozo and KimLillian Strebel in Betrothal in a Monastery This long farcical saga has no character you care about and many you would like to shoot.


Sage Cushman performs in NoFit State s Bianco.


Workers at a food bank prepare food parcels.


The first volume subtitled The Rise of Modern Pagansim of Peter Gay s massive study was widely acclaimed far beyond the academic world.


Mark Carney also said Threadneedle Street had the power to limit bonus payments if a bank was deemed to have inadequate capital levels.


A source described Tesco s system as penny pinching.


A tawny owl at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre in Stara Zagora Bulgaria.


On 16 May 2011 tan and grey smoke spread hundreds of kilometres across Alberta Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories in Canada At 10am the Alberta government reported 116 fires burning in the province 34 of them out of control The following day the total number of fires had dropped to 100 and the number of uncontrolled fires had dropped to 22 But four new fires had started to burn out of control Strong winds fanned the fires on May 15 and 16 sending thick plumes of smoke to the north The fires forced some energy and transportation companies to suspend operations reported CBC News Multiple oil and gas companies suspended drilling and moved their employees to safety Oil transport was also hampered by a shutdown of rail service and a pipeline closure Meanwhile fires near Lesser Slave Lake destroyed 40 of the nearby town on 15 May including hundreds of homes and businesses and the town hall.


Perloff s home is filled with craftworks and paintings collected over the years.


Lee Cattermole is one of Sunderland s key players.


The company also wants to deliver a hotel expand the southern end of the main terminal international arrivals hall and main security checkpoint.


Marjorie Scardino who is stepping down as chief executive of Pearson.


I m losing interest because I can t enjoy his pleasure.


7 September 2010 storey by storey the new building edges up into the Manhattan skyline.


Grace Olive Wiley curator of reptiles at Chicago s Brookfield Zoo a remarkable woman known for her empathy with snakes.


Australia s Lleyton Hewitt takes a leap during an exhibition match against Pete Sampras.


Alison Carnwath who resigned after last year s AGM.


Get into a spin on the ice rink at Somerset House.


Richard Burton and John Hurt in Nineteen Eightyfour.


7digital share price dropped when BlackBerry announced it was closing the music and video app sections of BlackBerry World.


Waitrose ad starred Heston Blumenthal and Delia Smith.


A heron flies over cormorants on Moscow Island The Mere Ellesmere Shropshire.


Mehdi Hassan became an abiding cultural bridge between India and Pakistan.


The rusty gate of a textile factory near Larissa that closed in 1995.


August 2011 Messi has been a constant thorn in the side of Barcelona s arch rivals Real Madrid Here he is in action in the second leg of the Spanish Super Cup in which he scored two goals in the game.


Phenomenal Nina Stemme Stephen Gould and Sarah Connolly in Wagner s Tristan und Isolde at the Royal Opera House.


Israel s prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu is elegant and charming but never keeps his promises according to a cable from Cairo recounting a meeting with President Hosni Mubarak who added I have told him so personally.


Actual line from Sharknado 2 The next time you offer to lend a hand don t be so literal about it.


Pat Garrett Billy the KidSam Peckinpah 1973This elegiac western Peckinpah s masterpiece centres on the last doomed days of the 21yearold Billy Bonney in Lincoln County New Mexico in 1881 and it belongs to a cycle of movies about decent outlaws pursued to their deaths in a changing west The action is framed by the murder of Billy s friend and killer Pat Garrett 20 years later We see the story through the eyes of the dying hunter now the victim of the same corrupt people who hired him to pursue the Kid.


The push for reform is being led by a group of senators including veteran John McCain and Lindsey Graham.


Protesters march in London in June calling for an end to cuts and privatisation which they say are destroying the NHS.


To write brilliant or perfection on a poster is to underwrite the notion that brilliance is the only desirable goal.


The ceremony was delayed by about an hour by the late arrival of the Jackson family Janet Randy Jackie Tito Jermaine and Marlon.


The president s reading problemGeorge Bush is so dumb he ca nt even hold a child s book the right way up Tee hee Except of course the image is a fake Look a the spine the publisher s logo is at the top of the copy the girl is holding and also at the top of his copy it should be at the bottom.


The Australian bowler Sean Abbott right leaves St Vincent s hospital after the death of Phillip Hughes.


Geldof and Bono listen to the then UN secretary general Kofi Annan on the sidelines of the 2005 G8 summit in Gleneagles.


Morton Illinois produces 85 of the world s canned pumpkins.


HSBC chairman Stephen Green has warned the EU parliament s new bonus rules could mean the City losing out to rivals.


Ellery carefully deconstructs the very elements of design.


Seve Ballesteros said his life was hanging by a thread due to a brain tumour.


Alexis Tsipras s Syriza party was returned to power but faces a huge challenge to solve the Greek debt crisis.


The original Observer review of The Palmwine Drinkard by Dylan Thomas.


A purple emperor the target for the Big Butterfly Count teams 100 were seen on consecutive days in Northamptonshire this week.


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Nice says that GPs should order referrals for some routine tests without going through specialists.


Archduke Franz Ferdinand s assassination changed the course of European history.


Police said they were not searching for anyone else in connection with the incident.


UC Irvine glaciologists aboard the MV Cape Race in August 2014 mapped for the first time remote Greenland fjords and ice melt that is raising sea levels around the globe.


Wood work a photograph from Thomas Demand s Model Studies exhibition.


I m glad I picked this route I ve had a head start over fashion graduates says design apprentice Belinda Diangi.


Fishermen prepare to fish amid floating rubbish off Manila Bay in the Philippines.


The UK mobile advertising market was worth 83m in 2010 it is expected hit 446bn in 2016.


Mary Wollstonecraft drawn by AS Merritt after the painting by Opie.


You have your apocalypse but look here s My Apocalypse in which a quartet of disembodied heads are first cooked by an orange cloud and then eaten by a giant mouth No amount of smiling can save poor Nancy Allen.


The Collins House was built in 1976 on Sydney s North Shore.


Leicester City v Aston Villa probable starters in bold contenders in light.


Egyptian demonstrators face up to antiriot police.


Robin Williams with director Bobcat Goldthwait on the set of 2009 black comedy World s Greatest Dad.


Sean Rigg has played well tonight this time though he is blocked by Liverpool s Lucas Leiva.


Alexander Litvinenko s grave in Highgate cemetery London.


Thai residents make their way through a flooded street in Pathum Thani Thailand.


A police officer quietly apologises for making such a pointless arrest.


Nigella Lawson and Charles Saatchi in a file picture from 2009 He has now accepted a police caution for assaulting her.


Lionel Messi celebrates with Luis Suarez after scoring Barcelona s second goal during his 500th appearance for the club in the La Liga home game gainst Real Betis.


Josip Novakovich Shortstory writer novelist and essayist Novakovich was born in 1956 in what is now Croatia and grew up under the authoritarian regime of Marshal Tito He studied medicine in Serbia and then moved to the US where he continued his studies in psychology and then creative writing at Vassar College and Yale He lives in Montreal where he teaches creative writing at Concordia University and he has recently taken Canadian citizenship Known for his depiction of violence and his writing about the atrocities of the war in former Yugoslavia his three shortstory collections Yolk Salvation and Other Disasters and Infidelities Stories of War and Lust all contain work that is darkly comic Keith Botsford writing in The Republic of Letters praised him for an economy of style and narrative that all good readers will relish.


Skilful goodlooking and loaded Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid provokes the wrath of Dinamo Zagreb fans on Wednesday.


Futureprimitive the minime glass temple of the auditorium entrance.


Centre for Alternative Technology and the new Wales Centre for Sustainable Education building on the right in Machynlleth Powys Wales.


North Melbourne pulled off some great wins but they need to improve next season.


Wellington College tip of the education hiearchy.


Stephen King learn from a master of fear.


Breezy does it Raury at Village Underground.


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The gloves are off so it really is a good idea to separate David Haye and Dereck Chisora with a fence during a press conference to announce a match between the two boxers to be held 14 July at West Ham United s Boleyn Ground See more in our gallery.


Juan Mata celebrates scoring the second goal for Manchester United at Liverpool.


Rio Ferdinand is the latest footballer to be fined for a tweet.


Governing the country was always secondary Damian McBride s Power Trip Illustration Matt Blease Click to enlarge.


Ezekiel Kemboi was accused of stabbing a woman but said she was knifed by her accomplices after they tried to rob him.


Vladimir Putin casts his vote at a polling station in Moscow on 4 March 2012.


The Amazon rainforest near Manaus Brazil.


Lionel Messi s Argentina have an impressive forward line while Spain have the XaviIniesta double act in midfield.


Artist s rendering of the Rosetta space probe a European Space Agency project with NASA contributions.


Full of flavour sauteed potatoes and tomatoes.


The order of play is shown outside the courts and there are some noteworthy ties taking place today Serena Williams will begin the defence of her ladies crown against Aravane Rezai on centre court after almost 12 months out of the sport Meanwhile John Isner and Nicholas Mahut will reprise their rivalry on court three last year the two played the longest match in tennis history lasting more than 11 hours.


Newly arrived refugees wait to be registered in Mytilini harbour Lesbos.


Graffiti on the offices of Memorial Russia s best known human rights organisation reads A foreign agent.


The Fawlty Towers Dining Experience will open for business at the Royal Albert Hall in May.


Ban Kimoon says the world needs a quantum leap forward in the empowerment of women.


The West Bank village of Battir between Jerusalem and Bethlehem The Battir hill area has been recognised as a cultural landscape with its characteristic terracing archaeological sites and ancient irrigation systems for growing olives and vines.


People who know a lot of swear words tend to be open to new experiences.


Jonny Wilkinson the Toulon captain holds up the Heineken Cup after their victory in Dublin last year.


Neuroses hangups and embarrassing secrets The Forbidden Experiment.


The panEuropean securities regulator based in Paris will get more power.


Schoolgirls and bathers near the foot of Danjiangkou dam in Hebei The project has included the construction of three vast channels stretching southtonorth across the eastern central and western parts of the country This dam is the origin of the central leg diverting water from the Danjiangkou reservoir on the Han River via new canals near the west edge of the Huanghuaihai Plain to flow through Henan and Hebei Provinces to Beijing a diversion route totalling some 1267km in length.


Syrian children play outside a tent at a camp in northern Greece.


The family of Martin Richard and Boston mayor Marty Walsh walk along Boylston Street following a ceremony at the site of the second bomb blast.


France s coach Marc Lievremont insists he will keep fighting despite the humbling defeat to Tonga.


New York United States Kylie Minogue falls during her performance at the GLAAD media awards.


Philippe Noiret and Salvatore Cascio in Cinema Paradiso.


Paris SaintGermain s Gregory van der Wiel second right in action during the 50 win against St Etienne last month.


Will Genia started on the bench against South Africa.


I Smile BackSarah Silverman is a horny mum off her meds in the suburbs But this isn t a comedy it s an adaptation of Amy Koppleman s Sylvia Plathish second novel.


Kuang Si falls Laos I love the image of the monk in his almost luminous orange robes held in contemplation as if meditating upon the power of nature.


Former Olympic sprinter Iwan Thomas joins Argos delivery staff to help launch the nationwide Fast Track service.


Nicholas Winton with one of the 669 children he rescued from Czechoslovakia on the eve of the second world war.


Eli Bokor 2 is pulled in a laundry basket by his father Ben Bokor down a snowcovered 15th Street in southeast Washington.


Original fiction an image from the Hubble telescope of the Eagle Nebula s Pillars of Creation the three giant columns of cold gas bathed in the scorching ultraviolet light from a cluster of young massive stars in a small region of the Eagle Nebula or M16.


Christine Milne insists the departures are pretty normal for political offices.


JeanClaude Trichet European Central Bank president attending a hearing of the European parliament economics committee in Brussels earlier today.


The attempted arson happened about 1am on Sunday aboard a Shenzhen Airlines flight from Taizhou to Guangzhou.


It s time the Liberal party stopped digging itself into untenable positions.


Jeremy Clarkson pulled out of the last series of Have I Got News for You following the furore over his fracas with Top Gear producer Oisin Tymon.


Nilin West Bank Israeli border police officers stand at a checkpoint.


Man City will face Barcelona in the last 16 and played the Spanish club in last season s compeition losing 41 on aggregate.


Banco Sabadell headquarters in Barcelona.


Bioswales New York Yellow taxis and Broadway are synonymous with New York but did you know that bioswales are too Like their siblings greenstreets and rain gardens these attractive urban features act like drains enabling rainwater to be absorbed by soil as it runs down street gradients Any water that is not used by the trees and plants can be slowly released into the surrounding soil reducing the risk of flooding.


These spring greens are just as good as the traditional collard greens and spinach or chard also works a treat The salsa is easy to prepare.


Happy Thanksgiving an American family enjoys a traditional thanksgiving meal of turkey corn and green beans.


Members of Eaze which delivers medical marijuana in California.


Sarah Henderson said marriage equality was consistent with fundamental Liberal values which embrace freedom of the individual.


Prince on stage at an earlier London show.


Protesters chant antigovernment slogans at a demonstration in Istanbul after a week that saw protests against the demolition of Taksim Gezi Park in Taksim Square intensify.


Royal Brompton Hospital is Europe s largest centre for the treatment and management of cystic fibrosis.


Why stereotype teenagers Can we not just be people.


Giza Egypt A tourist takes pictures of the partial solar eclipse at the foot of the Great Pyramid.


Samesex couples are more likely to be interracial than straight couples are.


Filmmakers are running low on species to anthropomorphise.


Ed Miliband Damian McBride You re having a laugh.


Jasper Cuppaidge founder of the Camden Town Brewery.


Alfred Molina and John Lithgow in Love Is Strange wherever you look there are acutely observed thumbnail sketches of affection.


Queensland premier Campbell Newman who looks likely to lose his seat in the state election this weekend.


Moschino at the Milan Fashion Show 2014.


A family build a snowman on at Mount Buller in Victoria on Saturday.


True blues Osborne became shadow chancellor to William Hague at the age of 33 in 2005 and chancellor to David Cameron in May 2010.


The Story of the Blue Planet paradise carries a heavy price tag.


Terry Virts wearing a replica Jackie Robinson jersey on 15 April which was baseball s opening day in 1947 and has come to commemorate Robinson s place in history as the first black major league baseball player in the modern era.


Gabourey Gabby Sidibe at the 57th San Sebastian Film Festival for Lee Daniels 2009 film Precious.


The European Central Bank in Frankfurt lender of last resort.


Tents line the main port in Lesbos as migrants await transfer to the Greek mainland.


Former Democratic Ohio congressman Dennis Kucinich seen here in 2003 is to appear on Fox News.


James Milner skips past Nicola Chiaruzzi.


British tenor Alfie Boe belted out O Solo Mio.


The MH17 crash site is controlled by armed proRussia militia who are carefully supervising access to journalists and investigators.


The extraordinary Perspex lift can be found operating during the London Festival of Architecture.


Spanish cardinal Ricardo Blazquez Perez reads a newspaper showing a picture of Krzysztof Charamsa and his partner Eduard.


Dylann Roof is charged with murdering nine worshippers at a historic black church in Charleston last month.


Jenson Button s McLaren Mercedes F1 car logo promotes Vodafone s 4G service.


Nowshera Pakistan A man leads his water buffalo through a flooded street.


George Martin with the Beatles at Abbey Road.


3 Machu Picchu Peru It s not exactly how the Incas would have done it but a mountain bike trip from Lake Titicaca to Machu Picchu is a truly exciting way to discover the Peruvian site From 1495pp with KE Adventures Flights extra.


Left to right Melody Grove Mark Rylance and Sam Crane in Farinelli and the King.


Members of the German police cordon off an entrance to the central station in Munich after terror warning.


A jury member judges an Oriental Shorthair.


Jon Stewart held his Rally to Restore Sanity in Washington in 2010 calling for a more sane political dialogue Two years later we re asking is America as divided as the media says.


Uefa said it will not alter the ticket prices for the Champions League final at Wembley.


Despite striker Frank Worthington failing to score with this diving header Bolton did triumph over Spurs with a 21 win in their 1978 replay at Burnden Park.


Health service making shared services work.


The EU and union flags at a meeting between David Cameron and JeanClaude Juncker at EU HQ Nicola Sturgeon told the BBC The issue of EU membership was central to the referendum campaign.


Met police assistant commissioner Mark Rowley reacts when a member of the waiting crowd protests after an inquest found that 29yearold Mark Duggan was killed lawfully.


It s the twisting of all politics into a manhating agenda that drives otherwise perfectly reasonable people to end up supporting the idiot Clarkson and his unpalatable views writes Don Hoskins.


The Tacheles in Berlin was formed in the 1990s as a squat by artists seeking to save the building from demolition It closed in 2012.


Staff at Olympia in London prepare to start the count.


The Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas was booed by his own fans before the match against Sunderland.


Laer Germany Pigs of the breed Bunte Bentheimer crowd in their enclosure at the Buening natural farm The farm breeds the endangered domestic pigs.


A drawing by Richard Iveson of the sperm whale that was washed up at Tunstall in 1825.


Warren Mitchell with Dandy Nichols in Till Death Us Do Part 1974.


Sikh soldiers marching during the first world war in France 1914.


Melbourne Victory players mob Gui Finkler after the Brazilian s winning goal against Newcastle.


Children at a dance class in Huoqiu Anhui Province Some observers are secptical whether the reforms will necessarily mean a population boom as many families can not afford more than one child.


Sammy Watkins makes a reception against the Miami Dolphins earlier this season.


Between January 1996 and March 2000 Liverpool bought 10 houses on Lothair Road.


It is not surprising that Greece looks to another country which for whatever reason might offer some help writes Paul Flewers Above Russian leader Vladimir Putin.


A worker shovels sand onto a line of fortifications erected in anticipation of Isaac s arrival in Port Sulphur Louisiana.


Battle of the wide boys TV Times and Radio Times Christmas 1985.


The former Roma Fulham and Italy striker Vincenzo Montella has impressed since becoming a coach.


The Harlequins director of rugby Dean Richards had a misconduct claim over the blood injury controversy dismissed.


Rufus Sewell and Kate Beckinsale in the 1995 film adaptation of Stella Gibbons s Cold Comfort Farm directed by John Schlesinger.


Outside Germany Gunter Grass s examination of the crimes of the Nazi period inevitably led to him being described as the country s postwar conscience.


Goalkeeper David De Gea looks rather miffed.


Prof Tony Dyson who created R2D2 has died.


Picture for Jo Debens blog on her trip to the Portuguese island of Faial.


Baz Luhrmann and the cast of Strictly Ballroom the Musical.


In the bestcase scenario for someone trying to break into an iPhone after ten guesses the user must wait an hour In the worstcase scenario all the data is erased.


The Guardian on Foursquare Follow us for insider tips and reviews across London.


Louise Johnson made Sewall Wright s theoretical model of fitness landscapes but in cake formWHY WHY DO PEOPLE DO THIS.


Jacques Anquetil left and Raymond Poulidor duel for the lead on the PuydeDome back in 1964.


Citygroup trader Tom Hayes who is on trial for alleged Libor rigging sent emails to the Bank of England s Martin Mallett according to prosecutors.


The open cast coal mine at AfsinElbistan Turkey.


A Chevrolet Corvair outside the Skyliner Motel located at the intersection of Route 66 and Route 99 in Stroud Oklahoma.


This swirling display resembles a Mr Whippy ice cream spiralling up into the Lappish sky.


David Lomax was animated by a sympathy for the individual stories of those caught up in grim and extraordinary situations and by his fierce sense of injustice.


Organic milk contains 40 more linoleic acid and carries slightly higher concentrations of iron vitamin E and some carotenoids but not as much iodine and selenium as conventional milk.


Athens will get 10bn immediately to recapitalise its banks and a further 13bn in financial aid.


The relative of an inmate who died stands outside the morgue.


Lost in your playlist strolling along then BOOM suddenly you re flat on the ground.


Andre Bamberski said he had promised his daughter Kalinka justice.


Investors are deserting the safe haven of gold.


Cricket Power in Acton by Stephen Weiss.


Dress with ruffle 650 by Lanvin from Browns Fluro double magnet cuff 190 and jump hoop 210 both by Bex Rox Multicrystal eye bracelet 200 and bead bracelet 65 both by Tom Binns from Dover Street Market.


Human embryos on a petri dish are viewed through a microscope.


Kim Lee second from right leaves court after gaining a divorce and 19m compensation from her husband Li Yan in what may prove to be a landmark ruling for domestic violence victims in China.


In this undated image provided Friday Sept 25 2009 by Bristol University England showing a reconstruction image extrapolated from a feathered dinosaur fossil called Anchiornis huxleyi discovered in northeastern China Experts at Bristol University think the fossil provides hard evidence that some prehistoric creatures evolved into birds The new dinosaur fossils represent five different species from two different rock sequences in northeastern China all having feathers or featherlike structures from a prehistoric period older than previous fossil feathered animals.


Ukrainian soldiers try to pushstart an armoured personnel carrier at a military checkpoint in Debaltseve This week some US officials floated the idea of Washington delivering lethal military assistance to the government in Kiev.


Carphone Warehouse Group chief executive Roger Taylor will collect an estimated 34m in cash and shares this year.


A Palestinian collects body parts in a classroom at the Abu Hussein UN school.


Yes Scott McIntyre s views were probably unpopular But he wasn t sacked because of an outcry from the public Pictured Malcolm Turnbull.


Actor and comedian Rik Mayall whose big break came in 1982 with the cult BBC sitcom The Young Ones.


Pope Benedict XVI meets the prime minister David Cameron at Archbishop s House It was the first time the two men have met since the pope arrived in Britain.


A family eating dinner in a newly built council house in 1952.


A blowtorch is used to unfreeze a gate lock in 35C.


Back on the train gang for Australian singersongwriter Courtney Barnett.


Zurich Switzerland A man and a woman walk in a wood during mild weather.


By futurehealthsys View overlooking Kabul Afghanistan.


Heston Blumenthal s mince pies with pineinfused sugar.


Beautiful modest postcardsized paintings Korbinian Aigner s apples.


People underestimate the damage that sunburn can do to their skin the British Association of Dermatologists says.


Veins The network of veins on a butterfly s wingsSubmitted by Jenny Downing.


Bridgetown Barbados Two tourist walk under a jetty as they stroll along a beach.


Baldwin with friend and collaborator James Toback in their documentary Seduced Abandoned There is no group of people who are more into doing people over for sport than people in the movies Baldwin says.


A customer asks about designs at King s Cross Tattoo Parlour London.


Christopher Knight s makeshift camp in Rome Maine.


Kelly Harrington 33 senior print designer for H M I m here to tweet and take streetstyle photos for H M My outfit today is a mix of preppy and tomboy high street and designer The jacket is vintage my jeans and jumper are from Cos my shoes are by Miu Miu and my bag is by Balenciaga.


Hinchingbrooke hospital in Huntingdon Cambridgeshire was taken over by Circle Healthcare in February.


Turkish security forces and forensic police inspect the blast site after the explosion in Ankara.


The national anthems are sung prior to kickoff.


Fatally damaged Joshua McGuire as Hamlet and Jade Anouka as Ophelia.


Andy Carroll pictured in training with England yesterday is carrying a minor groin injury.


There s no shortage of people wanting to rip off my knickers Denise van Outen in Some Girl I Used to Know.


Health and housing how can they work together.


A selfie taken at the National Media Museum in Bradford.


Sergio Garcia right and his Europe teammate Rory McIlroy were less than impressed by Nick Faldo s comments.


Screenshot from Android Market of The Wars published by Chillingo Note sprites and Menu button in lower left.


The BFC will hope to attract designers such as Paul Smith who showed his AW 2012 collection in Paris on Sunday.


A home advertised for sale at a foreclosure auction in Pasadena California in several counties more than half of residential mortgages are underwater.


The Occupy Wall Street movement against the US financial system and economic inequality that began in New York last month with a few people has expanded to protests in more than a dozen cities including London.


In an age of marriage equality the concept of maiden name seems increasing outdated.


The Russian bear Vladimir Putin and scientists measure a polar bear on the Franz Josef Land archipelago in the Arctic Ocean.


One in six of the population could not afford to buy sufficient food to stay healthy at some point last year.


Google s fun new game challenges players to place pins in maps to answer trivia questions.


Adam Rickwood was found hanging in his room at Hassockfield secure training centre in 2004 An inquest found a serious system failure had given rise to an unlawful regime at the jail.


Officers police a protest against a proposed new Tesco store in Stokes Croft Bristol.


New Audi Q2 car at the Geneva Motor Show Audi s UK sales were up 22 this February on a year earlier.


Brian Boyd and Brendan Gould of Unite announce the results of the ballot of staff who voted for strike action.


John Ging head of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency in Gaza The former Irish army officer has survived two assassination attempts.


Peshawar PakistanA young boy injured in the 75 magnitude earthquake sits in his damaged home.


Fare increases mean commuters on some routes will be paying almost 11 more for their tickets in 2012.


Bupa is one of the two main private healthcare providers.


On Friday Carly Rae Jepsen released a cover of Wham s Last Christmas.


Robert Durst has been charged by a federal grand jury with illegal handgun possession.


Lena Dunham lipsynched enthusiastically on the Jimmy Fallon show as Sia sung face down in a bunk bed.


A pedestrian walks in front of a Honolulu police department station in Honolulu s tourist area of Waikiki.


With Scotland heading for full selfgovernment the counties argue that the next administration running what might be a rump UK will have to think big.


Timothy Spall who had an amateur notion of doodling had to study painting to prepare for his role in Mr Turner.


One Tower Bridge SouthwarkThe One Tower Bridge development offered a view down to City Hall and up to the sky.


Mark Thompson former BBC director general is returning from New York to London to appear before MPs next week.


Antonio Cassano has undergone minor heart surgery.


On a bright summer evening the massive pioneering fenestration of Bess of Hardwick s pile really does live up to the old local rhyme Hardwick Hall more glass than wall.


David Cameron who is on a tour of the Gulf has apologised for the slow evacuation of Britons from Libya.


Flatfish fill the holding tanks on a beam trawler amid heavy seas in the North Sea The bulk of EU fisheries subsidies have gone to largescale industrial vessels mainly for modernisation and construction.


In 2002 Cummings watches his Cup hopeful Miss Meliss on the course at Flemington.


Cate Blanchett arrives on the red carpet.


Warm abundance Still Life with Oranges and Walnuts by Luis Melendez.


John Baxter I think being an Aboriginal person has brought an ever increasing level of understanding growth learning opportunity and purpose in my life It is at the core of who I am as a human being and it defines my roles and responsibilities I feel most comfortable and at home in this role and environment learning and teaching about culture history protocol the past and future If I can use these as a base to not only better my own life but also the lives of my family my community and my mob then I feel I have achieved a significant goal.


The house where where a blaze killed six people in northwest London England.


Bjrn Lomborg who is launching an Australian arm of his Copenhagen Consensus Centre thinktank after a 4m grant from the Australian government.


Maggie Lieu 23 is one of the Britons hoping to be accepted on to the Mars One project.


Jenny Cunningham 33 on her way back from counting shore birds on the arctic coastal plain near Barrow.


Antinuclear activists block one of the entrances to Faslane naval base on the Clyde in Scotland.


Meeke takes his Citroen DS3 for a wander through the great outdoors.


The Munchlike xray of the Horniman merman revealing the wires inside the forelimbs.


A still from the BBC Panorama documentary Euro 2012 Stadiums of Hate showing fans at the Metalist stadium in Kharkiv Ukraine.


Tom Hiddleston in HighRise Tom has got that sort of 40s or 50s British matinee idol thing that we don t have anymore says Wheatley.


Younes Kaboul pictured in action against Hannover during a friendly is expected to tighten a creaking Sunderland defence.


High stakes Massive Attack on stage in Brixton.


And finally Tribeca also saw the starstudded premiere of Shrek Forever After with Cameron Diaz Eddie Murphy Mike Myers and Antonio Banderas voguing happily for the cameras It s the fourth outing for the moneyspinning franchise about the grumpy green ogre Rarely has a film s title sounded more like a threat.


In the 1970s when she was 27 the British artist and scientist Amanda Feilding trepanned her own skull using a dentist s drill to discover whether it would enhance consciousness She survived and is currently director of the Beckley Foundation which researches the use of psychedelics like LSD and psilocybin to alter consciousness.


Members of animal rights group Peta dress up as orcas holding placards reading Free prisoners from Marineland.


EU energy commissioner Guenther Oettinger.


A few weeks ago the toddler pool was reopened for the first time since 2001 Campaign organisers are hopeful that the small pool will be back in full operation this year.


People write messages on a wall in Prague in support of the detained members of the Russian allgirl punk band Pussy Riot on 19 June.


Willy won t he Dara O Briain hosts Mock the Week.


Russell Mockridge and Hubert Opperman arrive in Sydney from Melbourne on their Malvern Star bikes.


The Rugby World Cup was largely played under blue skies and a less constricted style of play has prospered.


The Lehman Brothers art sale at Sotherby s in September includes John Currin s Shakespeare Actress which is expected to fetch 500000700000.


Chigozie Obioma with pioneer Nigerian students in 2007.


A Sender has to use the movements of his token to communicate with an Interpreter The Interpreter located in a separate room can see these movements on her own screen For each game the Sender must try to tell the Interpreter where she should place her token He also has to indicate how the triangle should be oriented on the target square Illustration PNAS.


West Ham United took the mixedboys under16s prize at the Premier League Kicks Cup.


A partial view of the Dimona nuclear power plant in the southern Israeli Negev desert.


Carnlough Harbour Northern Ireland Superwoman Angela McClements takes the plunge.


Donald Trump speaks at his South Carolina campaign kickoff rally.


The Wigan winger James McClean could feature in the unofficial friendly four years on from pulling out of a Northern Ireland squad and declaring his intention to represent the Republic.


To Israelis this was nt just another round of violence in a neverending cycle it was a national tragedy and the epitome of an ageless struggle.


Jeremy Hunt says proposals will help us deliver fantastic culture media and sport.


Afghan policemen inside an ambulance after a colleague opened fire during an insider attack in Wardak where two American soldiers were also shot dead.


Larycia Hawkins a Christian and associate professor of political science at Wheaton College wears a hijab at a church service in Chicago.


Scoopy the bottlenose dolphin catches a salmon at Chanonry Point.


The snapchat filters shown to Twitter s Jonah Grant and Pinterest s Mike Beltzner.


Joe Danger is a motorbike romp that feels so good and so timeless.


A photograph and floral tributes at the site of Boris Nemtsov s murder in central Moscow.


Rajendra Kumar Pachauri Chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change looks on during a press conference at the second day of the United Nations Climate Change Conference 2009.


Charlie Kaufman with Philip Seymour Hoffman and Michelle Williams during the making of Synecdoche New York.


Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge with its curved screen.


Tim Laman 2010 This male king bird of paradise in Afrak Mountains of West Papua Indonesia is upside down showing off his plumage to potential mates He holds the other half of his body right way up jiggling his tail wires above his head so the discs flash and shaking and fanning his other colours.


Members of Team Europe hold the Ryder Cup after sealing victory on the final day of the 2012 tournament.


Riot police clash with masked youths occupying the labour centre in Thessaloniki Greece Police fired teargas to disperse protesters who hurled petrol bombs and set light to banks The violence broke out during marches marking the sixth anniversary of the fatal police shooting of unarmed 15yearold Alexandros Grigoropoulos in Athens.


Thousands of tuna crabs wash to shore in Dana Point California.


De Gaulle s memoirs have provoked a row 70 years after his call to arms.


Mobile number porting between networks has been the subject of a long wrangle between Ofcom and UK operators.


It s not really shocking for Michael Phelps to have a girlfriend But that s not why you clicked is it.


Fuchsia Dunlop s classic Sichuanese drybraised fish.


Looks like Tottenham have signed the wrong man Ben McClean does the obvious And does it well.


Exterior of the Theatre Royal in Stratford in 1963 when the play first opened.


Hannah discovers that the ancient hedgerows are not only beautiful but are vital wildlife corridors providing safe passages for animals to commute between different landscapes when hunting or foraging for food.


David Starkey says we should learn from the Tudor education system.


Radio City by Big Star which uses William Eggleston s classic red ceiling shot.


Ennio Morricone s recent European tour played to more than 150000 people in 22 cities receiving standing ovations and critical acclaim.


Sixthform teaching time is being pared to the bone and cheaper newly qualified teachers are being hired over more experienced expensive candidates.