One in four health trusts have failed to meet standards over hospital infections, with five getting warnings under the Care Quality Commission's tough new regulatory regime. Randeep Ramesh, the Guardian's social affairs editor, has the details.
There have been violent clashes in East Jerusalem between Palestinians and the Israeli police. George Mitchell, the US Middle East envoy, has postponed a visit. Commentator Jonathan Freedland considers President Obama's new hardline approach with the Israeli prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu.
We look at posthumous pop careers with our music critic Alexis Petridis, after what's been hailed as the biggest record deal in history - a $200m agreement between Sony and the estate of Michael Jackson.
A five-year-old British boy who was kidnapped in Pakistan nearly two weeks ago, has been found safe and well. Saeed Shah reports from Islamabad on the discovery of Sahil Saeed in a field. Martin Wainwright describes the joy of his family and the people of Oldham, Greater Manchester.
In Paris, Lizzy Davies visits an exhibition on crime and punishment. Iits centrepiece is a guillotine, on display for the first time since France abolished the death penalty almost 30 years ago.
Finally, David Smith reports on South Africa's preparations for this summer's football World Cup.
