Friday, 22 October 2010

The First Post

The First Post

Ten things you need to know today

Friday: The First Post's super-quick catch-up on the main news talking points, sponsored by Saab

Three cheers for French strikers and their allies

Here’s the truth about the French pension reforms – and it explains why the young are protesting

Death-threats could hasten Rooney’s departure

Alex Ferguson wanted to stop the Rooney situation before it became a ‘saga’. He seems to have failed

BBC’s Nick Robinson rips up anti-war placard

Video: BBC political editor was angry at interference with his coverage of the spending review

Emma Stone makes the grade in Easy A

Film of the Week: Latest Spider-Man squeeze earns top marks for teen comedy

Will Colin Firth stammer his way to an Oscar?

Firth wins rave reviews for his portrayal of stuttering George VI

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2010

In pictures: Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2010