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  1. 1. Quentin Tarantino's blow-up at Channel 4 News: good for him | Ryan Gilbey

    11 Jan 2013: Ryan Gilbey: Django Unchained has its flaws, but Channel 4 deserved Tarantino's ire for ploughing the same old furrow about violence
  2. 2. Are we getting childbirth wrong? | Kirstie Allsopp and Sheila Kitzinger

    11 Jan 2013:

    The conversation: Kirstie Allsopp discusses caesareans, guilt and breastfeeding with birth guru Sheila Kitzinger

  3. 3. Do you support France's military intervention in Mali? | Poll

    11 Jan 2013:

    Answering a call from Mali's embattled president, French President François Hollande has announced military action by French forces in the west African country to halt advances by Islamist rebels. Do you support the action?

  4. 4. Britain can't pick and choose on Europe – we're either in, or we're out | Jonathan Freedland

    11 Jan 2013: Jonathan Freedland: The EU does need reform but the Eurosceptics' tactics will merely lead to an exit. Labour now has the chance to seize the agenda
  5. 5. As Australia burns, attitudes are changing. But is it too late? | Tim Flannery

    11 Jan 2013: Tim Flannery: Raging wildfires are forcing many to rethink their stance on climate change. But there's little time left to reduce emissions
  6. 6. Smart forks and booth babes at CES: the cutting edge of innovation | Arwa Mahdawi

    11 Jan 2013:

    Arwa Mahdawi: The timewarp at the Consumer Electronics Show extends beyond the semi-naked women into the whole approach to tech

  7. 7. The antioxidant myth is too easy to swallow | Henry Scowcroft

    10 Jan 2013:

    Henry Scowcroft: People are hooked on the fallacy that 'antioxidant' is a byword for 'healthy' – perhaps because the truth is less appealing

  8. 8. Jimmy Savile: the way he fixed it | Editorial

    11 Jan 2013: Editorial: Police were sympathetic but pusillanimous and prosecutors negligently reluctant to test public opinion by pursuing charges
  9. 9. How far can President Obama go with an executive order on gun control? | Harry J Enten

    11 Jan 2013:

    Harry J Enten: Since any gun safety law would face opposition in a Republican-controlled Congress, the president must weigh public opinion

  10. 10. Will the money Gérard Depardieu saves on tax really make him happy? | Deborah Orr

    12 Jan 2013: Deborah Orr: It is important for social democracies to allow the accumulation of individual wealth. But how that wealth is spent matters too
  11. 11. At Carp-Talk magazine, we're used to faked angling pictures like this | Paul Monkman

    11 Jan 2013: Paul Monkman: We've had all sorts of instances of people trying to pull the wool over our eyes – some more convincingly than others
  12. 12. The Delhi rape, Savile, Ohio – this violence will no longer be tolerated | Eve Ensler

    11 Jan 2013:

    Eve Ensler: Extreme acts of sexual violence seem to be everywhere. In response and outrage, a worldwide day of action has been called

  13. 13. Britain's voodoo monarchy | Tanya Gold

    11 Jan 2013: Tanya Gold: The succession bill puts a ludicrous spin of equality on an institution that's inherently unequal
  14. 14. Martin Rowson on the Jimmy Savile scandal - cartoon

    11 Jan 2013:

    The BBC faces compensation claims, the government is investigating itself, and police acknowledge significant failings

  15. 15. Will Obama's 'war on weed' really ride roughshod over American voters? | Naomi Wolf

    11 Jan 2013:

    Naomi Wolf: The White House seems stuck in its failed 'war on drugs' policy, even as voters in states approve marijuana legalisation

  16. 16. The US - alongside Saudi Arabia - fights for freedom and democracy in the Middle East | Glenn Greenwald

    12 Jan 2013:

    Glenn Greenwald The ability to persuade people that the US opposes tyranny is a testament to the potency of propaganda

  17. 17. Jimmy Savile report: this must mark a turning point | Holly Dustin

    11 Jan 2013:

    Holly Dustin: His offences have exposed a culture that colludes with abusers. Let the UK become a global leader in tackling sexual violence

  18. 18. Battersea power station, consumed by the march of London's luxury linear city | Owen Hatherley

    11 Jan 2013: Owen Hatherley: As flats in the historic landmark go on sale, the capital loses one of the last buildings to defy the Thameside yuppiedromes
  19. 19. The balm of Blandings | Morven Crumlish

    12 Jan 2013: Morven Crumlish: PG Wodehouse's gentle unravelling of upper-class twerpery offers us refuge from our own rage. But was he a class warrior?
  20. 20. Why are Bob Woodward's WH sources - or Woodward himself - not on trial next to Bradley Manning? | Glenn Greenwald

    10 Jan 2013:

    Glenn Greenwald: The extremist prosecution of Manning, accused of 'aiding and abetting al-Qaida', poses a real threat to US press freedom

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