The recount goes on, but so do the beatings. Chris McGreal reports from inside Zimbabwe on a campaign of intimidation as Robert Mugabe tries to cling to power.
Thousands of people keep risking their lives to make the perilous sea journey from Somalia to Yemen. Xan Rice explains why.
Philippe Sands' book, Torture Team, uncovers the Bush administration's role in encouraging illegal treatment of detainees at Guantanamo. Richard Norton-Taylor reports.
Natalie Bennett, the Guardian Weekly's editor, explains what is in this week's print edition.
Simon Tisdall and David Hearst discuss the Middle East peace mission undertaken by the former US president, Jimmy Carter.
Britain is suffering a major catastrophe that is affecting its choice of biscuit at tea time. Martin Wainwright reports on the great fig crisis.
Each week one of our readers or listeners provides a slice of life from their part of the world. This week Patrick West explains how unseasonable wet weather in Australia has driven him to make some unusual fashion choices.
