UK rules out further Lockerbie inquiries after Al-Megrahi's death
Guardian ReportersDavid Cameron has dismissed any UK inquiry into the Lockerbie plane bombing, following the death of convicted bomber Abdel Basset al-Megrahi in Libya.
Ten airlines spurn EU emissions scheme
Guardian ReportersMore than 99% of all major global airlines have complied with the first step of Europe's scheme to charge them for their carbon emissions.
Stars urge Alicia Keys to drop Israel gig
Roger Waters and Alice Walker pen open letters asking Keys to join cultural boycott of 'unjust and unbelievably evil' Israel
Tension mounts as China, Japan ramp up airspace race
Guardian ReportersDrones have taken centre stage in an escalating arms race between China and Japan, who are struggle to assert their dominance over disputed islands.
Pulling out the stops for Olympic ceremony
Guardian ReportersFilmmaker Danny Boyle turned the Olympic Stadium into a jukebox, turning up world-beating rock to send the planet a message: Britain is ready to roll.
Africa innovations: 15 ideas helping to transform a continent
Guardian ReportersBright ideas: A cellphone database for dairy farmers and a strain of sweet potato that can help fight child blindness.
Youth unemployment takes shine off Africa's economic growth
Guardian ReportersAfrica is expe
Syrians go hungry as conflict soars
Guardian ReportersThe UN has warned it is unable to deliver food to up to a million hungry and desperate Syrians because of spiralling violence and a lack of fuel.
Germany and France butt heads over eurobonds at summit
Guardian ReportersFrance's President Francois Hollande has marked his Brussels debut by challenging Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel over the eurozone bailout.
Pay dirt for the underclass
Guardian ReportersThere is actually something rather affectionate in Martin Amis's portrayal of Lionel Asbo, particularly in his tortured diction.


