Thursday 17 June 2010

The First Post 

The First Post

‘Small people’ remark gets BP boss in deeper trouble

BP chairman Svanberg - the great communicator - angers Gulf oil spill victims

Nigeria is the world’s forgotten oil tragedy

Fifty years of oil spills in the Niger delta make BP's Deepwater Horizon look like drop in the ocean

Did Spanish goalie’sgirlfriend put him off?

Spain's football fans blame Sara Carbonero for Iker Casillas World Cup howler

Oil spill fund: how willBP find the money?

BP shares at 14-year low while Congressman suggests Hayward and Svanberg commit hara-kiri

Dowdy but not out: Hall makes her mark

Film of the week: Rebecca Hall delivers a generous performance in Please Give

Labour MSP quits over ‘dark and dusky’ comments

Frank McaAveety caught ogling 'very nice, very slim' woman he compared to a Gauguin painting

A World Cup upset at last as the Swiss beat Spain

Finally some drama in South Africa, as the favourites lose to unfancied Switzerland

World cup fans

In pictures: 300,000 football supporters descend on South Africa for the world cup

Rama Yade booked posherhotel than French squad

The minister who criticised 'Les Bleus' plush World Cup base was to stay somewhere even more expensive

Maori welcome for China VP

Xi Jinping vice president of China, receives a Maori welcome or 'Whakatau' during a three day visit to New Zealand