A young journalist was arrested after Belarus 'highjacked' the Ryanair plane he was was travelling, with some European leaders calling the move an 'act of state terror and kidnapping'
Matthew Landauer and Katherine Szuminska: The launch of the OpenAustralia Foundation’s new site reveals for the first time how our politicians really vote in our name
Svenker Johansson’s software has created and updated millions of Wikipedia articles - yet he says anything requiring creativity still needs a human brain. By Alex Hern
Four England fans wanted to go to the World Cup in Brazil but rather than booking a package holiday, they set off on a 1,966km trek from Mendoza to Porto Alegre to raise money for charity• Contribute to the fundraising effort through JustGiving
After five and a half years as readers’ editor, Chris Elliott is stepping down. Here, he reflects on his experience and the challenges of the role
A modest proposal for 2019: scrap the parliamentary lobby