As the inquiry publishes it final report, the chancellor is under pressure to find £10bn to put right a longstanding injustice

Surfers and families vent their frustration with water companies after more news of poisoned drinking water and polluted lakes

Second operation to remove dead tissue has ‘contributed to a positive prognosis’ for Robert Fico, health minister says

The cultural sector falls short on other measures of diversity too, with 9o% of workers white, says new report

Chelsea thrashed Manchester United 6-0 at Old Trafford to secure a fifth successive WSL title in Emma Hayes’ farewell match

Images of Shani Louk being paraded through Gaza symbolised the brutality of Hamas attack

Head of Church of England Justin Welby tells Observer that ending policy would lift thousands of children out of poverty

A quarter of Britain’s children live below the poverty line. Near his Fife home, the former PM shows how charities help families and says this issue must be a priority for any government

Ending this shortsighted and unfair policy would lift half a million children out of poverty immediately, says Martyn Snow

We and the EU must show the Russian leader we mean business and seize $300bn of his country’s central bank funds

Thousands of protesters are expected to turn out for a rally in the nation’s capital in support of Palestinian rights and an immediate end to Israeli military operations in Gaza

Former New York City mayor accused of election interference in Arizona

Former president to rally in the Big Apple this coming Thursday after court

Locals hope TV adaptation of One Hundred Years of Solitude will bring new life to Aracataca, birthplace of author’s magical realism

The maverick director and his trusted company of actors on making Kinds of Kindness, the ‘bonkers’ film causing a stir on the Croisette

Salome Zourabichvili says bill contradicts constitution but ruling party is expected to override her action in coming days

Media is barred from hearing as 71-year-old man appears in closed session over attempted assassination of prime minister

Dazzling displays lit up the night sky last week with rare sightings across the country.

Its latest iPad ad, portraying the destruction of artistic tools, is confirmation that company is just another unfeeling, arrogant tech giant

The Israeli military released footage on Saturday 18 May claiming to show humanitarian aid entering the Gaza Strip through the US-built floating pier which came into operation this week. Videos show packages being moved onto trucks ahead of their del ...