'He appears to have been in the front row' December 21: Randeep Ramesh reports on a bomb attack on a mosque in Pakistan (5min 20sec)

'To enter the raffle you had to visit the gallery' December 21: Martin Wainwright on a Damien Hirst sketch that cost one pound (2min 10sec)

'We don't tell the boy until the red light's on' December 21: Peter Kingston is with carol singers in Cambridge (13min 23 sec)

'Wives often intercept letters sent by police' December 21: Rachel Williams investigates sex laws in Sweden (10 min 38sec)

'The helicopter's known simply as The Black' December 21: Tom Phillips meets The Angels of The Amazon (6min 13sec)

'They don't seem to have fantastic evidence' December 20: Vikram Dodd reports from Westminster City magistrates court on the three men freed from Guantanamo Bay (3min 20sec)

'It's basically being driven to death' December 20: Scotland correspondent Severin Carrell looks at the third Forth bridge (3min 50sec)

'There's a couple of bullet holes in the boat' December 19: Robert Booth takes to the waves in an eco-friendly boat which is hoping to set a new world record (4min 21sec)

'It's not an offence for an MP to bribe people' December 18: David Hencke on how MPs are demanding new corruption laws and an end to the PM's power of patronage (4min 4sec)

'He wants to die with his boots on' December 18: Dr Ian Gibson, analyses Fidel Castro's hint at possible retirement (3min 50sec)

'It's hard to see how most of them can survive' December 17: Mark Brown explains why the Arts Council has cut the funding to 194 organisations (3min 33sec)

'Don't think we've ever seen such determination' December 17: Ian Black reports from Paris on the Palestinian donors conference (3min 54sec)

'A power struggle between the old guard of the party' December 17: Africa correspondent Chris McGreal reports from the African National Congress conference in Polokwane (3min 51sec)

'Tommy's always been the working class hero' December 17: Severin Carrell looks at the case of former socialist MSP Tommy Sheridan who has been charged with perjury (4min 49sec)

'Alistair Darling won't be sorting out mortgages' December 14: Business editor Deborah Hargreaves looks at whether ministers are preparing to nationalise Northern Rock (5min 12sec)

'It's who'll commit to what over what timescale' December 14: David Adam updates from the UN climate summit in Bali (5min 39sec)

'It shows this is a very serious crisis indeed' December 13: Economics editor Larry Elliott on the decision by the world's leading banks to inject £50bn into money markets (4min 29sec)

'Invited to dinner and turning up for dessert' December 13: Julian Glover explains why Gordon Brown has offended European partners by arriving late to sign the EU treaty (3min 44sec)

'They've been insulated from previous pay battles' December 13: Home affairs editor Alan Travis explains why police are being balloted on the right to take industrial action (3min 59sec)

'Traditionally men have held all the cards' December 13: Randeep Ramesh reports from New Delhi on the changing relationship between men and women in India (3min 43sec)

'The greens don't want any let up in pressure' December 12: David Adam updates us on the latest developments from the climate summit in Bali (4min 39sec)

'It's combined fun and communication' December 12: Jemima Kiss on the latest statistics showing Britain is addicted to facebook (5min 13sec)

'He's avoided west-bashing statements' December 11: Luke Harding reports from Russia as president Putin anoints Dmitry Medvedev as his heir (4min 51sec)

'Business as usual just isn't good enough' December 10: At a demonstration in London George Monbiot says economic revolution is needed to save the planet (2min 53sec)

'The US has already said it's unacceptable' December 10: Environment correspondent David Adam reports from the UN climate summit in Bali (3min 11sec)

'The destination's announced without a map' December 10: Ashley Seager fears the government's announcement on wind farms lacks substance (2min 50sec)

'That doesn't mean there won't be violence' December 10: Ian Traynor explains what happens now the international mediators' deadline for Kosovo has passed (4min 22sec)

'Oprah does nothing but pay attention' December 10: Ed Pilkington reports from Iowa where Oprah Winfrey has rallied support for Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama (4min 5sec)

'Crisis has widened well beyond poor people' December 7: Andrew Clark in New York on why President Bush has imposed a curb on mortgage rises (3min 16 sec)

'Uncertainty about her role in the alleged fraud' December 7: Rory Carroll reports from Panama City, where Anne Darwin had lived until her husband's reappearance (3min 38sec)

'It's like Checkpoint Charlie in cold war Berlin' December 7: Guardian diplomatic editor Julian Borger reports from Kosovo as the truce with Serbia expires (4min 30sec)

'There are going to be lots of new revelations' December 6: David Hencke uncovers how Labour officials appear to have helped David Abrahams set up secret cash transfers (5min 41sec)

'One opponent's outspent Huckabee 18-to-1' December 6: Suzanne Goldenberg reports from the US on Mike Huckabee's rise and rise (4min 51sec)

'She says her sons are going to kill her' December 6: Matthew Taylor looks at what the wife of the 'missing' canoeist is now saying (2min 3sec)

'Difficult to overestimate importance of this intelligence' December 5: Guardian America editor Michael Tomasky on the likelihood of the US changing policy towards Iran (3min 50sec)

'It's becoming more incredible by the hour' December 5: Matthew Taylor reports on the arrest of John Darwin, who went missing five years ago after a canoeing accident (3min 10sec)

'Only two banks had given money to charity' December 5: Ian Griffiths reveals a dozen British high street banks are using charity tax laws to raise billions (3min 30sec)

'They're now suggesting sanctions are illegal' December 5: Robert Tait in Tehran looks at what Iran makes of a report which confirms it had abandoned its nuclear weapons programme (2min 53sec)

'Police Googled him' December 4: Audrey Gillan looks at the mystery surrounding the reappearance of John Darwin (4min 32sec)

'A perfect storm' December 4: Global warming, the switch to biofuels and consumption in developing countries is sending global food prices soaring, reports Jonathan Watts

'It's virtually impossible to go to war with Iran' December 4: Diplomatic editor Julian Borger on a new US intelligence report that claims Iran's nuclear weapons programme has been halted

'This is his first ever defeat' December 3: Rory Carroll on how Venezuelan voters have narrowly rejected constitutional amendment (5min)

'Result secured by administrative means' December 3: Luke Harding on the landslide victory for President Vladimir Putin's party in Russia's parliamentary elections. (4min 55sec)

'Two Muslim peers played instrumental role' December 3: Andrew Heavens reports from Khartoum as schoolteacher Gillian Gibbons is released from prison early (3min 30sec)

'She's in a less good position than Hilary Benn' November 28: Political editor Patrick Wintour on whether Harriet Harman can cling on to her position (5min 20sec)

'Howard's Liberal party is imploding' November 26: Barbara McMahon reports on the results of the Australian election (3min 58sec)

'The government has waded in big time' November 26: Business correspondent Phillip Inman on Virgin's offer for Northern Rock (6min 30sec)

'The most important diplomacy in seven years' November 26: Rory McCarthy reports from Gaza on how the Annapolis summit is being regarded by Palestinians (3min 50sec)

'Howard had horrible headlines' November 23: Barbara McMahon on the Australian elections (2min 57sec)

'The drought's made climate change an issue' November 23: Julian Glover looks at the environmental issues in the Australian election (5min 20sec)

'He says the cold war has never ended' November 23: From Russia, Luke Harding on Lugovoi's election campaign (3min 55sec)

'I wouldn't be as confident as Alistair Darling' November 23: After examining Northern Rock's books, Ian Griffiths assesses the £53bn hole in the bank's assets (4min 10sec)

'He gave impression different to what's emerging' November 22: Will Woodward on attempts to unpick the claim the data fiasco was due to the errors of a lone junior official (4min 40sec)

'A third runway won't mean more pollution' November 22: Transport correspondent Dan Milmo on the government's plans to expand Heathrow airport (4min 49sec)

'It was a perfect storm of ineptitude' November 22: Chief football writer Kevin McCarra on the sacking of Steve McClaren as England's coach (8min 18sec)

'This could be a Black Wednesday moment' November 21: Columnist Jonathan Freedland on what the loss of 25 million people's data means for Alistair Darling (3min 40sec)

'I didn't do nothing' November 21: John Hooper reports from Rome on the latest developments in the Meredith Kercher murder investigation (3min 30sec)

'Families say they're not the criminal masterminds' November 21: Rachel Williams in Accra reports on two British girls found guilty of drug smuggling (3min 10sec)

'Using CDs shows how outmoded the system is' November 21: Charles Arthur looks at the technological side of the benefits crisis (3min 54sec)

'Giving me a curiously alien monster quality' November 21: Maev Kennedy takes a trip around the new Launchpad exhibition at The Science Museum (8min 10sec)

'He's very close to Putin' November 19: Ian Cobain on the Uzbek billionaire who owns shares in Arsenal (4min 55sec)

'They want a complete settlement freeze' November 19: From Jerusalem, Julian Borger looks at Tony Blair's multimillion dollar package to create employment and trade (3min 4sec)

'List includes sets of Calvin Klein boxer shorts' November 16: David Leigh on the £3m spree that has landed a Saudi prince in a London court (3min 56sec)

'They could produce enough uranium for a bomb' November 16: Diplomatic editor Julian Borger looks at the UN nuclear report which is heightening tensions (3min 36sec)

'The SNP went into the election with ambitious and populist pledges' November 15: Severin Carrell explains why the Scottish Nationalists are being accused of breaking promises to voters (3min 12sec)

'The toughest it's been since Labour won power' November 15: Economics editor Larry Elliott on the Bank of England's forecast for the UK economy (4min 10sec)

'They've issued a stern warning to the media' November 15: Duncan Campbell is at the Court Of Appeal as Barry George is granted a retrial in the Jill Dando murder case (3min 53sec)

'The small shareholder group is furious' November 15: Westminster correspondent David Hencke discusses the Northern Rock boss who sold £2.6m of shares while urging employees to keep buying (3min 41sec)

'Is there a lovely smell of chocolate in the car?' November 15: Martin Wainwright investigates the confectionery-fuelled car heading to Timbuktu (4min 25sec)

'If he relents now, the banks will carry on being reckless' November 14: Phillip Inman on the political fallout from the collapse of Northern Rock (4min 52sec)

'If you don't ask, you don't get' November 14: Kate Connolly visits an exhibition in Germany by Bob Dylan (7min 41sec)

'I've got your dog ... would you like to buy it back?' November 14: Steven Morris on the couple who paid £750 to dognappers then fell foul of the police (3min 59sec)

'At least one of them started crying' November 14: Ewen MacAskill on a $100m charitable donation for a run-down city in Pennsylvania (3min 10sec)

'He seemed unaware of government policy' November 14: Home affairs editor Alan Travis explains why a minister has had to clarify his position on security issues (4min 17sec)

'It's a McDonalds-free zone' November 14: Our food critic Jay Rayner asks whether St Pancras International is now a top destination for food lovers (18min 9sec)

'Elections may take place under emergency rule' November 12: Declan Walsh has the latest developments from Pakistan. (6min)

'Fans are protesting at the death of one of their own' November 12: Tom Kington reports from Rome on a wave of violent demonstrations following the shooting by police of an Italian football fan. (3min 40sec)

'He's trying to reassure America that they're our very best friends' November 12: Political correspondent Tania Branigan on efforts by Gordon Brown to smooth US-UK relations. (3min 09sec)

'This is a disaster' November 9: Jo Tuckman reports from Tabasco in Mexico, where hundreds of thousands have been evacuated. (4min)

'It could be a money-earner for us' November 9: Martin Wainwright visits West Yorkshire, where a small firm hopes to produce truffles for a major supermarket. (4min 17sec)

'He's refusing to tell us where he lives' November 9: Ian Cobain explains why Lord Ashcroft faces questions about his peerage, his tax and his home. (3min 16sec)

'It could get worse' November 9: Rachel Williams reports from Great Yarmouth, where thousands have been evacuated amid fears of severe floods. (2min 25sec)

'There are armoured patrol cars outside' November 9: Declan Walsh is outside Benazir Bhutto's home in Islamabad. (3min 42sec)

'Some blighter threw a stick bomb' November 8: Steven Morris interviews the grandson of Captain Alexander Stewart whose wartime diaries survive now in audio form. (4min 36sec)

'The west have a narrow agenda' November 7: Declan Walsh reports from Islamabad. Britain's first Muslim peer Lord Ahmed and first Muslim MP Mohammad Sarwar give their views. (5min 30sec)

'All three may not have been involved' November 7: Tom Kington reports from Perugia on the Meredith Kercher murder case. (4min 10sec)

'Any election unlikely to be genuine, free and fair' November 6: Declan Walsh in Islamabad has the latest on the crisis in Pakistan. (5min 19sec)

'He's America's man in a difficult situation' November 6: Foreign affairs columnist Simon Tisdall says the Pakistani leader's waning authority creates huge problems for the west. (2min 33sec)

'The crossing points out of Gaza are closed' November 6: Rory McCarthy in Gaza reports on demands from Palestinian students to travel abroad to complete their studies. (3min 30sec)

'He knows what he's doing' November 6: Security editor Richard Norton-Taylor says the head of MI5 has warned the UK faces its gravest peacetime threat. (2min 54sec)

'It leaves a huge global governance problem' November 6: Felicity Lawrence uncovers how some banana companies appear to be avoiding the taxman. (4min 12sec)

'Barbed wire is around many government buildings' November 5: Declan Walsh updates us from Islamabad as Pakistani police crack down on protesters. (5min 26sec)

'It won't be a farmers' market as we know it' November 5: Steven Morris reports from Bath, where many believe one of the UK's first farmers' markets is under threat. (4min 39sec)

'We're heading for a spiral of war' November 2: Randeep Ramesh looks at the death of a leader of the Tamil Tigers in a bombing raid. (4min 1sec)

'The Harry Houdini of British policing' November 2: Crime Correspondent Vikram Dodd analyses the case of Jean Charles de Menezes and looks at the issues surrounding it. (7min 5sec)

'Somebody has to bear responsibility' November 2: Metropolitan Police Authority member Peter Herbert says Sir Ian Blair faces tough questions over failings. (4min 19sec)

'It's up to him whether he resigns' November 2: Damien Hockney, leader of One London party, which he represents on the Metropolitan Police Authority, says questions remain about Sir Ian Blair's position. (4min 12sec)

'There's no decent way of killing people' November 1: Human rights lawyer Clive Stafford Smith and Washington correspondent Suzanne Goldenberg look at why killings by lethal injection are being blocked. (6min 17sec)

'It relates to DVD sales and digital content' November 1: MediaGuardian's city correspondent Chris Tryhorn looks at strike threats in Hollywood. (1min 42sec)

'10% rise after Christmas looks inevitable' October 31: Industrial correspondent Terry Macalister on why Britain could be facing a blackout. (4min)

'A senior Scotland Yard detective is on the case' October 31: Severin Carrell has an exclusive on Prince Harry being interviewed by police. (5 min 3sec)

'Households are strapped for cash' October 30: Economics reporter Angela Balakrishnan on whether Britain's housing market is heading for collapse. (4min 14sec)

'Cameron's taken a vow of silence' October 30: Political editor Patrick Wintour on how the home office got immigration figures so wrong. (4min 49sec)

'Mugabe still has a pretty good grip on power' Chris McGreal on the growing crisis in Zimbabwe after stepping off the final BA flight out of Harare. (4min 42sec)

'She's swept to victory on his coat-tails' October 29: South America correspondent Rory Carroll admits it looks like a landslide election victory in Argentina. (3min 29sec)

'Police feel they can be trusted' October 29: Crime correspondent Vikram Dodd uncovers concern within the medical profession over calls for doctors to share information about gun victims. (4min 24sec)

'There are suggestions of hypocrisy' October 29: Diplomatic Editor Julian Borger speaks to Jon Henley about a controversial state visit to Britain by Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah. (3min 56sec)

'I hope to have a better relationship with this PM' As the Scottish Nationalists open their first annual conference as a ruling party, first minister Alex Salmond talks to Severin Carrell about Gordon Brown and independence. (3min 40sec)

'He was certainly racking up the expenses' October 26: Tania Branigan examines the circumstances surrounding the retirement of the government's chief waste watchdog Sir John Bourn. (3min 46sec)

'People feel she's on the side of the poor' October 26: Argentinians are expected to elect their current first lady, Cristina Kirchner, as president. Rory Carroll reports from Buenos Aires. (3min 39sec)

'Peace will never come this way' October 26: The Guardian's Jonathan Steele and Julian Borger assess the chances of success in peace talks for Darfur. (7min 47sec)

'Locals said, it'll never burn here' October 25: LA correspondent Dan Glaister reports from his home in Topanga Canyon after wildfires caused $1bn damage in California. (8min 18sec)

'Wealth is in the hands of very few' October 25: Randeep Ramesh meets protesters marching to New Delhi to demand the Indian government keeps its promises on land rights. (4min 32sec)

'The mafia has infiltrated the economy' October 24: John Hooper in Rome reports on new research illustrating the profitability of Italy's criminal gangs. (3min)

'A rare day when everybody agrees on something' October 24: Jonathan Freedland comments on a series of films from Gaza by Clancy Chassay and explains why there is little optimism ahead of US-hosted peace talks in Annapolis, Maryland. (4min 51sec)

'I'm going to have to review everything' October 23: Senator Hillary Clinton tells Guardian America editor Michael Tomasky that if elected she would review many of the executive powers that the Bush administration has accrued for the office of president.

'Brown has never actually got climate change' October 23: The prime minister is considering abandoning Britain's targets on renewable energy, reports environment editor John Vidal. (3min 47sec)

'Last night we were nailing windows shut' October 23: Dan Glaister reports that drought has contributed to the ongoing brush fires in California. (3min 11sec)

'The cost is passed on to the council tax payer' October 23: Some 40% of packaging from our leading supermarkets is not recyclable, according to research by the Local Government Association, whose head of news is Richard Stokoe. (3min 11sec)

'It's good to be home, a dream come true' October 19: Foreign correspondent Declan Walsh was with Pakistan's former prime minister Benazir Bhutto as she returned from self-imposed exile.

'People will be crawling all over them' October 18: Social affairs editor John Carvel analyses a report showing a quarter of NHS trusts are failing on hygiene.

'The odds are very much against them' October 18: Chief football writer Kevin McCarra looks at the defeats for England as well as Scotland.

'Yes, it's a bit puzzling' October 17: Owen Bowcott speaks to Jon Dennis about why Britain's claiming part of Antarctica.

'They contributed £6bn extra' October 17: Home affairs editor Alan Travis analyses a study which concludes migrants are a boon to the UK economy.

'There weren't any Ming loyalists left' October 16: Guardian leader writer Julian Glover and Westminster correspondent Tania Branigan on the resignation of the Liberal Democrat leader.

'There's a realisation the war is unwinnable' October 15: Diplomatic editor Julian Borger on a shift in strategy for the British government in Afghanistan.

'President Hu will emphasise science' October 15: Beijing correspondent Jonathan Watts reports on the Chinese Communist Party congress.

'Allow children to feel they are active citizens' October 12: Libby Brooks interprets a report that says primary school children endure 'pervasive anxiety'.

'The experts knew he was on side' October 12: Environment Correspondent David Adam on Al Gore winning the Nobel Peace Prize for campaigning about climate change.

'England are very mentally strong' October 12: Rugby Correspondent Rob Kitson on the World Cup semi-final, and Kevin McCarra on the England's Euro 2008 qualifier against Estonia.

'He was left in his own faeces in his bed' October 11: Social affairs editor John Carvel on how an NHS Trust failed to protect patients from C difficile. Campaigner Jackie Nixon describes how it killed her father.

'The technical term for this is willy-waving' October 11: Religious affairs correspondent Riazat Butt explains why Muslim scholars have written to the Pope.

'It looks pretty ghastly' October 11: Consumer affairs correspondent Rebecca Smithers says there are new twists on traditional Christmas favourites.

'It's right in the middle of Trump's development' October 10: Severin Carrell on how a Scottish fisherman's ramshackle farm is blocking a proposed $1bn golf resort.

'It's like the wild west' October 10: Jonathan Watts reports on the effects of a modern-day gold rush in Mongolia.

'The real sticking-point is working practices' October 9: Industrial Editor Mark Milner on the continuing postal strike.

'Only one in 20 people pay it' October 9: Economics correspondent Ashley Seager on Labour's attitude to inheritance tax.

'Some call it White Lobster, others Powder' October 9: Rory Carroll discovers how the lives of fishermen on the coast of Nicaragua are being transformed by floating bundles of cocaine.

'It's been a long and extraordinary week' October 8: Michael White explains why the prime minister backed away from going to the polls.

'From hi-tech to passing notes' October 8: Matt Weaver looks at how the social networking website is being used in protests against the Burmese government.

'For their work on producing knock-out mice' October 8: Ian Sample talks embryonic stem cells and DNA recombination in mammals.

'The scale of this is hugely ambitious' October 8: David Adam outlines an RSPB scheme to recreate a saltmarsh wildlife haven by allowing the sea to flood reclaimed farmland.

'A carnival atmosphere ... euphoric' September 25: Some 100,000 protesters have taken to the streets in Burma's biggest demonstrations for nearly 20 years, reports south-east Asia correspondent Ian MacKinnon. (5min 12s)

'They've come from all over America to protest' Ed Pilkington reports from Jena, Louisiana, where racial tensions are simmering after a black pupil dared to stand under a 'whites-only' tree in a school yard. (4min 29s)

'|t says the government must act soon' Sellafield's plutonium store is vulnerable to terrorist attack, the Royal Society has warned. Environment correspondent David Adam says previous warnings have been ignored. (4min 03s)

'The Americans think Britain doesn't really tackle corruption' US investigators have asked the Home Office for information about Britain's biggest arms dealer BAE and its dealings with the Saudis. But investigative reporter Rob Evans says the UK government is being obstructive. (4min 22s)

'Shocked, gutted, dejected, confused' September 20: Chelsea have parted company with coach Jose Mourinho, reports Kevin McCarra and editor of fan site CFCnet Toby Brown. (5min 43s)

'The watchdog's quite convinced they broke the law' September 20: Supermarkets are accused by the Office of Fair Trading of colluding to fix the prices of milk, butter and cheese, reports business editor Fiona Walsh. (3min 30s)

'Some of the poorest people in the world' September 20: Environment editor John Vidal explains how torrential rains have devastated huge swaths of Africa, killing at least 200 people and destroying 650,000 homes. (3min 59s)

'Oxbridge dominate the media, politics and law' September 20: One in three admissions to Oxford and Cambridge universities are from an elite 100 schools, according to a new study. Education correspondent James Meikle has the details. (4min 10s)

'He's the longest serving party leader and he's being treated as such' September 19: A Guardian/ICM poll today reveals that David Cameron is the least popular leader, reports Julian Glover. (4min 9s)

'Sarkozy's creed: work, work, work' September19: French president Nicolas Sarkozy has announced plans to scrap special pension deals for state employees, reports Angelique Chrisafis in Paris. (3min 24s)

'So little progress has been made' September 18: Home affairs editor Alan Travis explains why the Commission for Racial Equality has named and shamed 15 Whitehall departments for race equality failures. (4min 22s)

'People are acting rationally' September 18: The government has pledged to guarantee the savings of customers of Northern Rock, reports Jobs & Money editor Patrick Collinson. (4min 14s)

'The Bank of England would probably like Northern Rock's share price to go into the dirt'
With Northern Rock's future in doubt, the prime minister, Gordon Brown, and the chancellor, Alistair Darling, meet the US treasury secretary, Henry Paulson, today to discuss the global financial crisis, reports financial editor Nils Pratley. (4min 12s)

'I'm not sure Sir Menzies will be leading the party into the next election' Michael White in Brighton explains why Sir Menzies Campbell is unlikely to face a leadership challenge at the Liberal Democrats' party conference this week. (4min 27s)

'It's not clear whether the lessons of Rwanda will be learned in Darfur' Diplomatic editor Julian Borger explains why the commander of UN forces in Rwanda in 1994 believes international peacekeepers have a slim chance of success in Darfur. (3min 31s)

'Senators are beginning to question whether the president really has a strategy' September 12: General David Petraeus, commander of US troops in Iraq, told Congress yesterday that an American presence would be needed for the forseeable future. Suzanne Goldenberg reports from Washington. (4min 50s)

'He says he's tired, he's lost his enthusiasm for politics' September 12: The Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe resigned today after a year in power. Justin McCurry reports from Tokyo. (3min 35s)

'He wanted nothing less than to rule the entire universe into eternity' September 12: The First Emperor, the British Museum's biggest exhibition since Tutankhamen in the 1970s, opens tomorrow. Meet China's terracotta army with curator Jane Portal. (5min 03s)

'What's important is how it's viewed by moderate Republicans' September 11: Washington correspondent Suzanne Goldenberg on General Petraeus's report to Congress on the troop surge in Iraq. Ghaith Abdul-Ahad reports from Baghdad on how it's affected ordinary Iraqis.

'She looked and sounded like a hippy, but ran a successful business' September 11: Body Shop founder Anita Roddick has died aged 64. Business editor Deborah Hargreaves assesses the impact she had on corporate ethics. (3min 5s)

'A mixture of all-night partying, and a spiritual element' September 11: Ethiopia is partying like it's 1999; according to their calendar, the new millennium begins tonight. Xan Rice reports from Addis Ababa. (3min 38s)

'It's for people who like waves and like God' September 10: Steven Morris reports from the Jesus Surf Classic in Croyde, Devon on why a new wave of believers are walking on water. (4min 5s)

'For most Panamanians, he is a bad memory' September 10: Panama's former dictator Manuel Noriega has completed an 18-year jail sentence in Miami for drug racketeering. He will now be extradited to France, reports Rory Carroll in Panama City. (4min 26s)

'He had that edge - he had a sexy voice' September 6: John Hooper in Rome and critic Martin Kettle discuss the life and work of the Italian operatic tenor Luciano Pavarotti, who has died aged 71. (6min 22s)

'Women are killed on a regular basis with impunity' September 6: Andrew Anderson, deputy director of human rights campaign group Front Line, on the plight of women in Afghanistan. (3min 29s)

'Germany is a ripe breeding ground for Islamist terrorism' September 6: An alleged terror plot to attack US targets in Germany has been foiled, reports Berlin correspondent Jess Smee. (3min 37s)

'Nothing will be done to save it - it's a national disgrace' September 5: Soho's New Piccadilly cafe is closing down after 56 years. Owner Lorenzo Marioni, Classic Cafes author Adrian Maddox and Soho Society president Leslie Hardcastle talk to Jon Dennis about the decline of traditional eateries.

'Amy Winehouse cast a long shadow over this year's prize' September 5: Music critic Alexis Petridis on the Mercury Music Prize, won last night by 'new rave' band the Klaxons.

'It's a new kind of warfare' September 5: Chinese hackers have targeted British and American government computer systems, reports security affairs editor Richard Norton-Taylor.

'The clock is ticking for Musharraf' September 4: Suicide bombers have attacked an army bus and a commercial district of in Rawalpindi, killing at least 24 people, reports Pakistan correspondent Declan Walsh. (3min 33s)

'How did we go to war on a whim?' September 4: Martin Bell, the former BBC journalist and MP, discusses the erosion of trust in New Labour and why there must now be an inquiry into the Iraq war. (4min 56s)

'It would be about 99.9% human' September 4: Science correspondent Ian Sample on a decision by the fertility regulator to allow the creation of hybrid animal-human embryos. (3min 26s)

'The crucial test will be whether the Iraqi army can control the insurgents' September 3: British forces have pulled out of their Basra Palace base. Security editor Richard Norton-Taylor explains the tactics behind the move and the likely reaction in Washington. (4min 36s)

'He wouldn't rule it out. He was a bit slippery about it' September 3: Michael White assesses the likelihood of prime minister Gordon Brown calling an early general election. (3min 43s)

'The bigger issue is the return of civilian rule' August 30: Pakistan's President Musharraf will quit the army in a deal with ex-PM Benazir Bhutto that he believes will keep him in power, reports Declan Walsh from Islamabad. (4min 24s)

'He saw what happened to Michael Howard' August 30: Political commentator Michael White explains why Tory leader David Cameron says too many immigrants have been entering Britain. (3min 56s)

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'A lifelike reminder of a wonderful man' August 30: Thousands saw Nelson Mandela unveil a statue of himself in London's Parliament Square, with tributes from Gordon Brown and Ken Livingstone. (4min 17s)

'Bush wants to keep the military effort going as long as he's in the White House' August 29: George Bush has raised the spectre of a nuclear Iran in a speech aimed at bolstering his troop surge policy in Iraq, explains Mark Tran. (3min 37s)

'There is no shame' August 29: Deborah Hargreaves explains how the directors of Britain's biggest companies attempt to justify their soaring salaries. (4min 50s)

'Prison officers believe they do a difficult and dangerous job, and feel under-appreciated' August 29: A one-day lightning strike by prison officers has been condemned by the government as illegal. Duncan Campbell explains why morale among prison officers is so low (4min 11s).

'It's grim - but not entirely hopeless' August 28: Britain's drug policy in Afghanistan is in tatters after a UN report revealed an explosion in the production of opium, reports Declan Walsh from Islamabad. (4min 29s)

'Parents still regard vocational subjects as second best' August 23: The GCSE results are published today. Education editor Donald MacLeod looks at what happens to children who leave school without any exams. (3min 39s)

'He says Congress shouldn't have pulled the plug on Vietnam' August 23: Washington correspondent Ewen MacAskill on George Bush's speech yesterday, in which he invoked Vietnam to argue for a continued military campaign in Iraq. (4min 56s)

'This will affect Britain very severely indeed' August 17: Economics editor Larry Elliott discusses the turmoil on the world's markets. (4min 13s)

'No politician will tell voters they need to do weightlifting twice a week' Scientists who advise the World Health Organisation now say we need to do more exercise to stay healthy, says health correspondent Polly Curtis. (3min 53s)

'It's almost impossible to police' August 17: Environment editor John Vidal explains what we can expect on Sunday's day of action by climate change protesters at Heathrow. (3min 57s)

'How much Red Bull have you had?' August 16: MediaGuardian's Stephen Brook reports from auditions for The X-Factor, a new series of which starts on Saturday. (3min 52s)

'German authorities are going to have to take this very seriously' August 16: Berlin correspondent Kate Connolly explains how an Italian mafia feud erupted into a restaurant in Germany's Ruhr Valley. (3min 44s)

'This is part of an American offensive to put pressure on the Iranian government' August 16: Foreign affairs columnist Simon Tisdall discusses the US plans to declare Iran's Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organisation. (3min 50s)

'They were scavenging to survive' August 15: Felicity Lawrence on how vegetables picked by expolited Bulgarian workers ended up in Tesco and Morrisons. (3min 35s)

'Rescue workers are still searching for bodies' August 15: In northern Iraq, Michael Howard reports on an attack on a Kurdish sect near the Syrian border. (3min 49s)

'It may not help the communities' August 14: Lucy Ward explains why the VSO charity has warned students that working trips to developing countries may not be what they seem. (2min 47s)

'Local people blame BAA and the police' August 14: Helen Pidd reports from the climate camp at Heathrow; and transport correspondent Dan Milmo explains why BAA think a third runway is needed. (7min 18s)

'I went into the room and Madeleine wasn't there' Madeleine McCann's mother Kate McCann tells Steve Boggan why she and her husband Gerry remain optimistic. (5min 06s)

'It's likely that it was spread by humans' August 8: Political correspondent Tania Branigan on what health and safety inspectors have said about the causes of the foot and mouth outbreak in Surrey. (3min 34s)

'McEwan's the only big name' August 8: Michelle Pauli says why the Booker long list has created surprise and excitement in the literary world. (3min 07s)

'I still work every day in the fields ... I'm 98' August 8: South American correspondent Rory Carroll reports from Ecuador's Valley of the Immortals, whose inhabitants' life expectancy is no longer so remarkable. (3min 47s)

'The British military are keen to get out' August 8: Diplomatic editor Julian Borger explains why Washington is becoming increasingly concerned at the prospect of the UK withdrawing its troops from Iraq. (3min 27s)

'This is particularly embarrassing for Bush' August 7: Washington correspondent Ewen MacAskill on how thousands of guns were lost by the US in Iraq.

'He thinks Cameron's an arrogant Etonian' August 7: David Hencke explains why Sir Tom Cowie, a leading donor to the Tories, won't give the party any more money. (3min 22s)

'It will achieve a great deal of injustice' February 17, video: The Conservative candidate for mayor of London, Steven Norris, explains why he opposes congestion charging. Watch the video in RealPlayer (2min 21s, 558Kb) Watch the video in Quicktime (2min 21s, 4409Kb) Special report: politics in London

Basil Brush November 22: Basil, possibly the best-known fox in the world and the epitome of the English stiff upper lip, returned to television this autumn in the new Basil Brush Show on BBC1. Read what he said here, and watch the video below. Video: Basil was here (RealPlayer) Video: Basil was here (QuickTime)