Euro 2012: Topless Femen activists in Ukraine plan football championship protests – video
Neo-feminist group Femen prepares for a 'blitz of stunts' during this summer's Euro 2012 football championship, which it says will fuel prostitution and sex tourism
Euro 2012 is Poland’s chance to leave racism behind | Remi Adekoya
Poland has become more progressive in recent years but more needs to be done – and this summer the world will be watchingAs European nations gear up for Euro 2012, the spotlight is turning to one of the host nations and its attitudes to foreigners. E...
Shorter cuts: news doesn’t get any smaller
How lottery winners spend their cash, the rat population explosion and the bakers cashing in on the JubileeRich pickingsAfter buying their house, lottery winners are most likely to spend their winnings on hot tubs and walk-in wardrobes, according to Ca...
G8 leaders watch the Champions League final – in pictures
The meeting at Camp David wrapped up on Saturday, but it was not all hard work for the leaders. There was time for birthday cake, and the leaders watched the Bayern Munich v Chelsea final together
Eyewitness: Chelsea fans celebrate Champions League win
Photographs from the Guardian Eyewitness seriesTom Jenkins
Ukraine postpones summit after 13 EU countries withdraw in protest
Kiev postpones Friday's meeting as European leaders pull out over treatment of jailed opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko Ukraine's jailed opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko is to end her 19-day hunger strike, her daughter said on Tuesday, as authoritie...
Blackburn’s Premier League relegation draws little sympathy in India
• Demise met with apathy despite club having Indian owners• India Football Federation's vice-president criticises Venky'sAs Blackburn Rovers supporters in Lancashire awoke on Tuesday struggling to cope with the club's relegation from the Premier Le...
Yulia Tymoshenko: Ukraine’s firebrand behind bars | Observer profile
As the country prepares to co-host Euro 2012, its charismatic former prime minister languishes in jail. But her political ambitions are undimmedPoor Viktor Yanukovych. In what looked very much like vengeance, Ukraine's president last year succeeded in ...
Success for Chelsea and Manchester City comes at a high price | Dave Boyle