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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Jon Dennis

Guardian Daily: Bloodbath at Zimbabwe diamond mine

Dozens - possibly hundreds - of illegal miners have been killed by Zimbabwe's police and military in a rush for diamonds at a site in the east of the country. Africa editor Chris McGreal reports.

Columnist Polly Toynbee gives her reaction to the government's plans to reform the welfare system. (We also hear Gordon Brown's gaffe in the Commons yesterday in which he claimed his government had "saved the world".)

Detectives in the Irish Republic and in Northern Ireland are investigating a possible link between a contaminated food scare and fuel smuggling. Ireland editor Henry McDonald examines the theory.

Patrick Barkham reports from Greenland, whose people have voted for independence after 300 years of Danish rule.

A new Arabic magazine published in Beirut focuses on erotica. Middle East editor Ian Black says it breaks several longstanding taboos.

And singer Adele talks to G2's Hannah
Pool
about her supposed rivalry with Duffy.

Warning: explicit language

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