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Victim of cannibal agreed to be eaten | World news

To the family next door, Armin Meiwes seemed the perfect neighbour. He mowed their lawn, repaired their car and even invited them round for dinner. Other residents in the small German town of Rotenburg also believed there was nothing odd about the 42-year-old computer expert, whose light burned late into the night inside his creaking

Exposed: Young British nudists

They sit in old-fashioned halls or play ptanque inthe surreal other world of naturist clubs. Britain's young naturists may be an endangered breed, but Laura Pannack, who won their trust byagreeing to take her clothes off before she photographed them, discovered an astonishing diversity of subjects.

Flatlands by Sue Hubbard review a tender portrait of wartime youth

A poignant novel inspired by The Snow Goose about the search for connection and contentment Elderly Freda is in a care home in Hackney, remembering her wartime evacuation to the Lincolnshire Wash, where at 12 years old she was sent on a train away from all she knew in east London. Hubbards description of this

I only realised it was the first lesbian kiss after it aired: the trailblazers who changed TV

They gave birth in front of a million people, battled constant prejudice, nearly died on black ice and drove straight into the history books. Prepare to meet some true television pioneers TV has been with us for just shy of a century. In the near 100 years since Scottish engineer John Logie Baird gave

I walk therefore I am

The Cairngorm mountains of north-east Scotland are Britain's Arctic. In winter, storm winds of up to 170mph rasp the upper shires of the range, and avalanches scour its lee slopes. Even in summer, snow lies in the deeper corries of the massif, sintering slowly into ice. The aurora borealis can be seen from its summits