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Rebecca Ratcliffe

Rebecca Ratcliffe is the Guardian's south-east Asia correspondent

August 2024

  • Former Thai prime ministerial candidate and ex-Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat

    ‘They are trying to exterminate us’: Thailand’s banned political leader speaks out

  • Maria Ressa, 2021 Nobel peace prize co-winner and founder of Rappler, an online news outfit, displays documents showing the court's decision, with her lawyer Francis Lim seated beside her at a press conference at the Rappler office in Manila, Philippines, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Joeal Calupitan)

    Philippines court voids order to shut down independent news site Rappler

  • Thailand celebrates King Maha Vajiralongkorn’s 72nd birthday

    In 30 seconds
    Thailand’s lese majesty laws explained in 30 seconds

  • Pita Limjaroenrat

    Court bans largest Thai political party over pledge to change lese-majesty law

  • Mac and cheese for life! Philippines’ heartfelt gifts to Carlos Yulo after double Olympic gold

  • Cognac, tortoises and a pink-striped helicopter: inside the mystery of Alice Guo, the missing Philippines mayor

July 2024

  • Demonstrators hold flags and weapons next to an image of late Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh during a protest to condemn his assassination in Iran.

    Middle East crisis live
    Two US airlines suspend flights to Tel Aviv – as it happened

  • A Chinese navy ship patrols near the China-controlled Scarborough Shoal, in disputed waters of the South China Sea in February 2024.

    South China Sea: a visual guide to the key shoals, reefs and islands

  • The BRP Sierra Madre, a marooned transport ship which Philippine Marines live on as a military outpost, in the disputed Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea

    ‘I did it as quietly as I could’: the navy chief who wrecked his ship to scupper China’s ambitions

  • Nguyen Phu Trong  stands in front of the Vietnamese and American flags.

    Vietnam’s Communist leader dies aged 80 creating power vacuum

  • Into the Auntieverse: a surreal fantasy of older women

  • Cyanide found in teacups shared by six found dead in Bangkok hotel

  • British and Danish nationals accused of violent robbery in Thailand

  • Six people found dead in Bangkok luxury hotel in suspected poisoning

  • Confrontations in South China Sea surge, raising fears a miscalculation could lead to conflict

  • Golden age for south-east Asian cinema as local films break box office records

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Rachel Reeves becomes UK’s first female chancellor; former Tory chair says party faces ‘oblivion’ – as it happened

  • Cambodia jails 10 environmentalists in ‘crushing blow to civil society’

June 2024

  • Vladimir Putin and To Lam shake hands between the Russian and Vietnamese flags and in front of a large bust of Ho Chi Minh

    Russia and Vietnam agree to strengthen ties during Putin state visit

  • Three people in orange lifejackets stand on a boat. One of them is pointing an axe towards people on another boat

    Philippines accuses Chinese coastguards of piracy after violent confrontation

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