Thursday, 4 March 2010

The First Post 

The First Post

Joe Stack, suicide pilot or middle-class hero?

Alexander Cockburn: Why the man who flew his plane into the Austin tax office has won such respect

Bulger killer returned to jail 'for workplace assault'

Jon Venables faces having his new identity revealed as tabloids dig up details of his secret life

Did Carla wear THAT dress for Woody Allen?

The First Lady has a rival: Marion Cotillard is due to join Allen's film, too

Why Michael Foot would have made a good PM

On Michael Foot's death, Neil Clark remembers not a woolly old dreamer but a shrewd political operator

Alice in Wonderland is strangely normal

Film of the week: Tim Burton's adventure in 3D has gone topsy-turvy, says Variety

England fans prove too pragmatic to turn on Terry

The former England captain escapes the wrath of Wembley, largely because there's no alternative

Video: Air traffic controller kids at JFK airport

Video: Air traffic controller suspended after boy's 'awesome' exchange with pilots

Blue funk: Baron Cohen dropped from Oscars

British comic reported to be out because Avatar sketch might upset James Cameron

Greeks may go to IMF as Germans turn them away

But euro has a better day as markets see Greece more determined to get its act together