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Health of Bahrain hunger striker slumps as regime comes under pressure
Mother of Zainab al-Khawaja – a 27-year-old protesting against treatment of father – says she is struggling to stand up• Follow Zainab on TwitterBritain and the EU have heaped diplomatic pressure on...
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Rob Templeman bows out at Debenhams
Departing chief executive says that, despite flat sales, retailer does not see 'everything falling off a cliff'Rob Templeman is to leave Debenhams after eight years as chief executive, as the...
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Catherine Zeta-Jones's courage praised as she reveals bipolar treatment
Mental health charities say disclosure will have huge impact after Catherine Zeta-Jones checks into clinic for five daysNo amount of PR spend could have brought Catherine Zeta-Jones the fund of...
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Bipolar disorder doesn't just affect film stars | Alastair Campbell
A focus on famous people risks blurring the message that mental illness can happen to anyoneIn an ideal world, it would not take a film star to get the media focused on mental illness. But we don't...
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This cult of the ruin renders England's landscape soulless. Better to rebuild...
New tomes and TV shows exult in our wrecked castles and abbeys. Why do we not bring them back to useful life?A bad omen is at hand. The cult of the ruin is back. I mean not just the return of such...
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Libyan rebels supplied with anti-tank weapons by Qatar
Qatari government officials say French-made missiles being sent to rebels in Benghazi so they can defend themselves against attacks by Gaddafi forcesQatar is supplying anti-tank weapons to Libyan...
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David Cameron's immigration remarks spark scorn in Manchester
Prime minister's words 'not in interests of nation', according to one resident of multi-ethnic district of Whalley RangeLunchtime at Kool Runnings Jamaican food van in Whalley Range, and amid the aroma...
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Heathrow plans underground heating to tackle winter freeze
Heathrow airport operator BAA working on plans to use geothermal energy to stop parked planes getting stuck in iceWhen temperatures plunged below zero last December and Heathrow ground to a halt, the...
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Glencore: the story behind the $60bn float
• Origins of Glencore can be traced back to firm founded by the controversial Marc Rich• Ivan Glasenberg, chief executive, holds stake rumoured to be worth $9bnAn elite team of about 65 commodity...
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BP faces storms of protest at annual meeting
• Gulf coast workers and green activists barred• Investors also grill board over Rosneft controversyOil company BP has come under fire from both shareholders and protesters at its annual meeting as the...
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Thousands may sue over police kettling at G20 protests
High court rules way in which police kettled up to 5,000 demonstrators at G20 protests in April 2009 was illegalThousands of people found by the high court to have been illegally detained for hours by...
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Ex-Unicef chief promises breast milk fight at Nestlé
Ann Veneman acknowledges food giant does not comply with World Health Organisation guidelines as she takes up board postFormer Unicef head Ann Veneman pledged to fight from within to change Nestlé's...
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Phone-hacking saga is complex and unpredictable ... with lots of loose ends |...
News Corp and its executives face many more weeks of uncertainty, writes Dan SabbaghJust a week ago, Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation finally looked as if it had worked out a way to reassert control...
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Sarkozy's arch-enemy Villepin outlines his political manifesto
Dominique de Villepin – a vocal critic of Nicolas Sarkozy on traditional right – is considering run for president in 2012Dominique de Villepin, the former French prime minister, moved closer to the...
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Glencore to break stock market record with $60bn float
• Commodities trader to raise up to $11bn• 485 partners to get average windfalls of $100m each• Experts fear float is at top of the market for commodities• BP's Tony Hayward to be senior independent...
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Lloyds Banking Group cuts 325 jobs
Fresh round of redundancies at group part-owned by taxpayer prompts union angerA fresh round of job cuts was announced at Lloyds Banking Group yesterday, which unions said took the total figure to a...
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A history of police kettling
Met officers were found to have acted unlawfully in surrounding G20 Climate Camp protesters – with a tactic first used in 1990sIt was as darkness fell that one of the most controversial policing...
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Reckitt Benckiser shares plunge on surprise news of Bart Becht's departure
Analysts describe loss of Becht as 'strongly negative' as stock loses 7.5% of valueBart Becht has unexpectedly called time on his 16-year tenure as chief executive of household products group Reckitt...
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The banks needed Scarman's cold eye, but Vickers blinked | Martin Kettle
The report on the riots 30 years ago changed police. Today's Vickers commission on banking makes proposals to fit our timorous timesNobody who lived through the Brixton riots of 1981 – 30 years ago...
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David Cameron accused of breaching immigration policy deal as rift opens
Tensions grow over 'tens of thousands' figure with 'incandescent' Vince Cable challenging policy interpretationThe first major rift between David Cameron and Nick Clegg opened up after the Liberal...
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