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• 28 Aug ' 00:47

  1. Favourite book festival moments: Metaphrog
  2. Paul Muldoon: 'I read books on unlikely subjects' - video
  3. Guardian Books Podcast: New Scottish writing

  1. Michael Ondaatje: The divided man

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• 27 Aug ' 20:45

  • Secret document outlines plan to launch campaign branding Cameron as 'rightwing' leader

  • Rebel council takes charge in Libya

    Gaddafi rumours fly after unconfirmed reports of six armoured cars crossing border into Algeria
    • Rebel forces in renewed surge
    • Tripoli waits for normal service to resume
    • Residents queue to tour Gaddafi's compound
    • Andrew Rawnsley: Right and wrong lessons

  • Osborne sends warning to tax cheats

    Chancellor describes tax evasion as 'morally repugnant' after announcing deal with secretive Swiss banks
    • Tax cheats have no hiding place under this coalition

  • Hurricane reality sets in for New York

    Suddenly residents are paying attention to the flood danger emergency maps put out by City Hall

  • Demos: tough love stops binges

    Thinktank tracked 30,000 people across four decades and says discipline helps cut alcohol problems

  • Gastric band approved after U-turn

    Lawyer for Tom Condliff says human rights appeal to Strasbourg will go ahead to clarify law

  • Carnival curfew plan 'pie in the sky'

    
    Rank-and-file officers say move to turn off music much earlier than normal will cause friction and may lead to standoffs

  • 100 years of neon

    The greatest light show on earth

    Peter Conrad celebrates a century of the medium that sells the raffish charms of America and inspires film-makers and artists
    

  • Paralympians legal aid reform warning

    Hopes of rehabilitation are likely to be hit by cost-cutting plans, warn skier and gold medal-winning swimmer

  • Disney sweatshop suicide claims

    Human rights campaigners say Chinese factories using young children and forcing workers to do overtime

  • 'Pro-smoking' films get tax credits

    Imperial College team says government is 'seriously undermining' anti-tobacco campaign

  • Coppola marries in ancestor's birthplace

    Filmmaker weds Thomas Mars, lead singer of French band Phoenix and father of their two daughters Italy

  • Screenplay Hancock turned down

    The Day Off was unearthed during research for a new biography of the writing team

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    From shy girl to shaman

    Merill Garbus, aka Tune-Yards, is just as intense as her lyrics suggest, finds Hermione Hoby

  • Taking on the producers

    In an extract from his new book, Mark Kermode tackles the cynical rejection of intelligent movies

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    Kids today need a licence to tinker

    We need to open young minds to the creative possibilities of computing, writes John Naughton

  • iPads in cockpits are the future

    The advance of mobile computing suggests the PC has reached its end state, writes Charles Arthur

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    The Skin I Live In – review

    Pedro Almodóvar's film is a moving exploration of the nature of human identity, writes Philip French

  • Autumn 2011 arts calendar

    The Observer's critics pick the season's highlights, from Degas to Depp, and Britney to the Bard

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    Michael Ondaatje: The divided man

    Robert McCrum asks the Booker winning novelist and poet how much reality there is in his fiction…

  • My life as an action hero

    Jonathan Ross explains his lifelong love affair with masked men and caped crusaders

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    Capello captivated by class of '11

    The England manager has been struck by the emergence of Man U's youngsters

  • Lima inspires Wigan to Cup win

    Warriors held off a battling Leeds Rhinos side 28-18 to win the Challenge Cup at Wembley

  • Be careful how you preach the benefits of the work ethic

    Alex Clark: Attempts to mentor the less well off are laudable, but there's a fine line between helping and patronising

  • The magical art of travel writing

    Michael Jacobs: The Victorian type of travel book, full of facts and figures, is a form of literature that can still thrive

  1. Hurricane Irene: Michael Bloomberg makes last-ditch evacuation plea
  4. What made Steve Jobs a giant among the world's greatest communicators?
  5. Arsenal's backroom flaws leave £70m hole in Arsène Wenger's plans

  1. Chris Riddell on Bashar al-Assad – cartoon
  2. Hurricane Irene: Michael Bloomberg makes last-ditch evacuation plea
  3. Sir Alex Ferguson takes pot shot at Arsène Wenger's barren run
  4. Leicestershire victory was written in the stars, says Paul Nixon
  5. Hurricane Irene heads for New York – live updates

  1. What made Steve Jobs a giant among the world's greatest communicators?
  2. Rachel Weisz interview: A spy in the house of love
  3. Neon: 100 years of the greatest light show on earth

  • Rachel Weisz

    Secret agent

    The Oscar-winner on spying, and a very private marriage
    

  • We've always found Hitler hilarious – the alternative is much more odious

  • Space

    Hotel in orbit

    Russians to give rich a thrill that's out of this world
    

  • Music

    Rocking out

    The Red Hot Chili Peppers are still endearingly juvenile
    

  • Nigel Slater

    Pick 'em young

    Summer carrots and beetroot make a flavoursome combo
    

  • Barbara Ellen

    Sorry, Richard Branson – we didn't care about your blaze

    

  • Disease

    Killer virus

    US research suggests a solution to Ebola may be near
    

  • Architecture

    A touch of glass

    Reykjavik's dazzling new concert hall is an inspired design
    

  • New to nature

    Demon dino

    Theropods were quite diverse at the end of the Triassic
    

  • Art

    Locked room

    An installation that's more Kafka than Agatha Christie
    

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• 27 Aug ' 16:31

  • The Observer
  • Comment
  • New Review
  • Magazine
  • Observer Food Monthly

  2. US east coast prepares for hurricane Irene

  1. It's too soon to wave goodbye to the magical art of travel writing | Michael Jacobs
  2. Antenatal care goes two-tier as NCT classes boom and NHS classes are cut back. But who's suffering most? | Lucy Rock
  3. 'Fearless' Adam Riches crowned king of Edinburgh Comedy Awards
  4. Neanderthals: a bit of rough | Observer editorial
  5. Sorry, Richard Branson – we didn't care about your blaze | Barbara Ellen

  1. Space hotel to give rich a thrill that's out of this world
  3. Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers - as it happened
  4. Labour's new line of attack on David Cameron revealed

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• 27 Aug ' 12:28

  • Rebel council takes charge as Gaddafi rumours fly

    Unconfirmed reports of six armoured Mercedes sedans crossing the border into Algeria

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  2. Hurricane Irene: New Yorkers panic buying as reality sets in
  5. Libya: the hunt for Gaddafi – Saturday 27 August

  1. Chelsea's Didier Drogba in hospital after Norwich knockout
  2. David Wallace ruled out of Rugby World Cup as Ireland's problems mount
  3. Doctor Who: Let's Kill Hitler - series 32, episode 8
  4. Motherwell beat Dunfermline to go back to the top of the SPL
  5. Space hotel to give rich a thrill that's out of this world

  1. Saturday clockwatch – as it happened
  2. Adam Riches wins Edinburgh comedy award at fringe festival
  3. Hurricane Irene: live updates
  4. 24 hours in pictures

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• 27 Aug ' 08:09

  3. Hurricane Irene threatens to plunge US east coast into major power blackout

  1. Sebastian Vettel denies Lewis Hamilton pole for Belgian Grand Prix
  2. MGEITF 2011 - Eric Schmidt: 'Bring engineers into your company at all levels' - video
  3. MGEITF 2011 - Nick Ross: 'I've never worked with a minger' - video
  4. MGEITF 2011 - Sky News's Alex Crawford on reporting from Libya - video
  5. Hurricane Irene: New Yorkers panic buy as reality sets in

  1. Aston Villa v Wolverhampton Wanderers - as it happened
  2. Libya: the hunt for Gaddafi – live blog
  3. Saturday clockwatch
  5. Addenbrooke's and Andrew Lansley sued over 'do not resuscitate' rule

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• 27 Aug ' 04:00

  3. Of course Samir Nasri joined Man City for the money, says Harry Redknapp

  1. Tindle increases Johnston Press stake
  2. Hurricane Irene: live updates
  3. MGEITF 2011 - Chasing the convergence cash - video
  4. Aston Villa v Wolverhampton Wanderers
  5. BBC2's The Hour to return for second series

  1. Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall: the joy of veg

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• 26 Aug ' 23:46

  1. Underground river 'Rio Hamza' discovered 4km beneath the Amazon
  2. Hurricane Irene threatens to plunge US east coast into major power blackout
  4. Sir Alex Ferguson hits out at Arsène Wenger's 'cynical' critics
  5. Glen Campbell: One last love song

  1. First Cut: The Merit of Ferrets – review
  2. Torchwood: Miracle Day – episode eight

  1. Obama approves oil pipeline from Alberta tar sands to Texas coast

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• 26 Aug ' 19:33

  • Review
  • Travel
  • Family
  • Money
  • Work
  • Weekend
  • The Guide

  3. British couple die in Morocco balcony falls a week apart
  4. Pat Nevin: 'Why can't England produce a Messi or a Zidane?'

  1. US Open 2011: Laura Robson qualifies for the first time
  2. India squeeze home in the rain against Kent despite Joe Denly century
  3. England fail in defence of European crown as Germany win semi-final
  4. Jeanette Winterson

  1. Fashion giant H&M takes UK's high streets by storm with Scandinavian chic
  2. Infomania: Chris Moyles
  3. How to Dress: Polo necks - video
  4. The fashion fixers: our advice for jeans
  5. Addenbrooke's and Andrew Lansley sued over 'do not resuscitate' rule

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• 26 Aug ' 15:26

  1. The Secret Footballer: Why you need a sharp agent on deadline day
  2. We know we are so close to achieving something special for Somerset
  3. Unthinkable? Rehabilitating RD Laing | Editorial
  4. Eric Schmidt: An engineer in Edinburgh | Editorial
  5. Weatherwatch: Shooting rapids on a hot August night

  1. Eric Schmidt, chairman of Google, condemns British education system
  2. The week in wildlife - in pictures
  3. Conan the Barbarian review: 'Sit back and watch the fountains of gore'

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• 26 Aug ' 11:18

  1. Underground river 'Rio Hamza' discovered 4km beneath the Amazon
  2. Libya: rebels move government to Tripoli - live updates

  1. Bernanke says Federal Reserve will hold off from more quantitative easing
  2. Ricky Gervais invited back to host Golden Globes
  3. Iranian activist missing after arrest
  4. ABN joins in bank cost-cutting with 2,350 jobs to go
  5. Was Jesus judgmental? | Nick Jowett

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  2. Underground river 'Rio Hamza' discovered 4km beneath the Amazon
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