Angelique Chrisafis describes the scene when French riot police forcibly removed hundreds of people from the so-called "jungle" refugee camp in Calais. Our home affairs editor Alan Travis says Britain should allow them to apply for asylum.
Assistant editor Michael White has the latest news and gossip from the Liberal Democrats' conference in Bournemouth, where today leader Nick Clegg addresses the party faithful.
As world leaders gather in New York to discuss climate change ahead of the Copenhagen summit in December, the Guardian's US environment correspondent, Suzanne Goldenberg, assesses the implications of China's first commitment to reduce emissions.
Erin Arvedlund was the first journalist to quesion the business practices of the now disgraced Wall Street financier Bernard Madoff. She's just written a book - Madoff: The Man Who Stole $65 Billion - but says there are still many unanswered questions about his ponzi scheme that defrauded thousands of investors.
