Monday 8 February 2010

The First Post 

The First Post

Ten things you need to know this Monday

The First Post's super-quick catch-up on the post-weekend talking points

Hurricane Brees and the fairy tale Super Bowl

How Drew Brees, unwanted quarterback, came to give New Orleans hope again

Vanessa - take your pick:  Man-eater or loving mum?

Two very different Vanessa Perroncels emerge from the Sunday scandal sheets

UK bonds hit by fear of hung parliament

Concerns that government could be powerless to restore fiscal health

Another election goes the wrong way for Uncle Sam

Neil Clark: Just wait for the street protests as Ukraine's presidential election upsets the West

Snowmageddon

In pictures: Or is it 'snowpocalypse'? East Coast Americans make light of their second major snow dump of the winter

Public turns sceptical as climate debate gets nasty

Top climategate scientist admits suicidal thoughts while more pressure piles on UN climate chief

Catcher in the Rye: why it might not be worth filming

There's lot of talk of a 'Catcher' film - but it is too dated for today?

Gordon Brown and Alastair Campbell tearful on TV

Brown breaks down discussing daughter's death; Campbell just holds back on Marr show