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Things we learned this week

Each week, we round up the most interesting and important stories of the past week to help keep you up to date
  • Dianne Feinstein speaks to reporters about the CIA torture report.

    Ten things we learned this week

    From the CIA’s programme of torture and Juncker’s reputation to Sony’s embarrassing emails and the price of oil, a roundup of the week’s news
  • Pomegranate slice. Photograph: Alamy

    Ten things we learned this week

    From the UK’s autumn statement to vagina kayaks and the colour of 2015, a roundup of the week’s news
  • wooly mamoth

    Ten things we learned this week

    From the Black Friday mayhem to bum-breathing turtles facing extinction, here is a round-up of the week’s news
  • Rosetta

    Ten things we learned this week

    From Miliband’s leadership struggle to Ebola drug trials and the Rosetta spacecraft, a roundup of the week’s news
  • Place de l'Europe, Luxembourg City

    Ten things we learned this week

    Aisha Gani runs through the key stories of this week
  • Rio Ferdinand of QPR wipes his head as he leaves the pitch.

    Ten things we learned this week

    From calorie labels on beer and cancer detecting pills, to football Twitter fines – a roundup of the week’s news
  • Nigel Farage

    Ten things we learned this week

    From the hole in Tesco’s profits and the Ukip Calypso to Renée Zellweger’s face – a roundup of the week’s news
  • glasses

    10 things we learned this week

    From the fight against Ebola to the revelation that the Whisper app is tracking its ‘anonymous’ users, here is a round-up of the week’s news
  • David Cameron at the Conservative conference, 1 October

    10 things we learned this week

    From the abolition of paper tax discs to David Cameron’s Cassetteboy remix, a roundup of the week’s news
  • Tesco

    10 things we learned this week

    From Tesco’s missing £250m to Anjem Choudary’s arrest, here is a roundup of the week’s news
  • The Union flag is flown from Arthur's Seat with a view of Edinburgh castle as Scotland decides to stay in the United Kingdom.

    Ten things we learned this week

    From Scotland’s big decision to Hillary Clinton’s return, an exploding world population to a spider app – a roundup of the week’s news
  • Scottish independence: the Saltire and the Union flag adorn a building in Edinburgh.

    10 things we learned this week

    From the latest developments in Scotland to the launch of the Apple Watch – a roundup of the week’s news
  • Members of the Mahdi Army militia vow to fight Islamic State in a show of strength with a military parade in Baghdad.

    Ten things we learned this week

    From Jennifer Lawrence to Ashya King, and Iraq to Ukraine, a roundup of people and places in the week’s news
  • Police and crime commissioner Shaun Wright has come under increasing pressure to quit over the abuse scandal.

    Ten things we learned this week

    From sexual abuse on a grand scale in Rotherham to a Bake Off meltdown, a roundup of the week’s news
  • A man, said to be showing symptoms of Ebola, lies under a car after being put there in detention by the Liberian army on the second day of the government's Ebola quarantine on the West Point neighbourhood in Monrovia.

    10 things we learned this week

    From eBay to Ebola, Balotelli to Kate Bush via chilly ice bucket challenges – a roundup of the week’s news
  • Tributes left on Robin Williams' star at the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles

    Ten things we learned this week

    From A-level students getting more serious to sharks attacking Google – a roundup of the week’s news
  • child technology

    10 things we learned this week

    From giant penguins and tech-savvy six-year-olds to the fiery Scotland debate and solemn first world war commemorations – a roundup of the week’s news
  • Fancy a drumstick?

    10 things we learned this week

    From poultry's dirty secret and symbols of Scotland to the West Bank's 'day of rage' and a triumph for pyramid teabags – a roundup of the week's news
  • People walk amongst the debris of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 near the village of Grabovo in Ukraine.

    10 things we learned this week

    From the Malaysia Airlines tragedy to a British spaceport and vagina kayak - a roundup of the week's news
  • Artist's impression of Pelagornis sandersi.

    10 things we learned this week

    From surveillance laws and Brazil's destiny to early erotic graffiti and Britons falling off their bikes – a roundup of the week's news
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