headlines
Tuesday
7 March 2017
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WikiLeaks publishes 'biggest ever leak of secret CIA documents'The 8,761 documents published by WikiLeaks focus mainly on techniques for hacking and surveillance -
All asylum seekers to be detained in container campsPM calls migration ‘Trojan horse for terrorism’ as parliament backs law to hold asylum applicants on southern border
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Former MI6 agent behind Trump dossier returns to workChristopher Steele speaks publicly for first time since the file was revealed and thanks supporters for ‘kind messages’ -
Poachers break into zoo to kill rhino and cut off its hornHorn removed from four-year-old Vince in ‘act of extreme violence’, says park director -
spotlight
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Arsenal v Bayern Munich: Champions League last 16, second legMinute-by-minute report: Arsenal have a mountain to climb in the second leg at the Emirates Stadium after losing 5-1 in Munich. Join Scott Murray
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Napoli v Real Madrid: Champions League last 16, second legMinute-by-minute report: Will defending champions Real Madrid advance to the quarter-finals or will Napoli spring a surprise? Join Simon Burnton
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IAAF steps up investigation into fears over springs in Nike running shoesThe IAAF is to investigate whether the next generation of marathon shoes should be banned amid concerns that some may contain illegal springs
opinion
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The Catholic church is ‘shocked’ at the hundreds of children buried at Tuam in Ireland. Really?The discovery of remains at a former home for unmarried mothers shows that Ireland is still in denial over a horrific legacy
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Pop art's American dream is over – and a zombie culture has begunThe British Museum’s latest show brings together great pop and abstract expressionist images from the US. In the age of Trump, they seem like relics from a lost civilisation
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Forces seize key Isis sites in MosulCentral Bank, Mosul museum and administration building taken during assault on western bank of Tigris river
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How do you solve a problem like North Korea?The international community’s impotent rage over Kim Jong-un’s increasingly provocative actions underlines diplomacy’s bankruptcy
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explore
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Saving the world – one puffer jacket at a timeThe retail giants are not only competing to sell outdoor gear – they are rivals in the contest to sell the thrill of the wilderness to the urban masses
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In a ridiculous world, fashion gets seriousThis week in Paris, designers reclaimed fashion for adult women with barely a Hadid sister – or a crop top – in sight
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Why you should NOT let Ben Carson drill a hole in your headThe US politician claims he can trigger old but detailed memories in your brain. In no way is this true.
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Can some people see disasters coming?If aid organisations could see impending disasters they could save more lives. How can ‘superforecasting’ help?
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Revised travel ban offers no relief for New York couple fleeing YemenRaabyaah Althaibani and Basheer Othman met during Yemen’s Arab spring, and face uncertain future as Althaibani waits in the US for her husband to join her
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Republicans' bill to replace Affordable Care Act explainedHow does the plan differ from Obamacare, will the proposals leave millions of Americans without health cover and will it pass?
people
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TV presenter speaks out over her postnatal depressionModel and TV presenter, who has had depression since the birth of daughter Luna last year, said she was unable to leave the house for long periods
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He thought comics were an artform – he was rightIn the week of what would have been the comics pioneer’s 100th birthday, the creator of The Sandman pays tribute to an inspirational storyteller and friend
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Novelist to bring back George Smiley for A Legacy of SpiesThe 85-year-old author is set to bring his most famous character in from the cold, 25 years after espionage classics Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Honourable Schoolboy
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President of Haiti who brought a measure of tranquillityPresident of Haiti who managed to bring a measure of tranquillity to a country besieged by poverty and violence
the big picture
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Chanel and a Sydney ferryThe Guardian’s picture editors bring you a selection of photo highlights from around the world, including backstage at a Chanel show and a windswept boat
Sex bans, strength and solidarity Women’s strikes through the ages
International Women's Day How can you support global strike?