Thursday, 28 October 2010

The First Post 

The First Post

Ten things you need to know today

Thursday: Exmoor stag 'still alive', why there was no tsunami warning, Washington bomb plotter charged

November 2: Goodbye to the age of Obama

Clinton clawed his way back when he lost the House and Senate – can Obama do the same?

Moroccan model says Berlusconi paid her for sex

Italian press compares new allegations to last year's Patrizia D'Addario callgirl scandal

Mount Merapi 'death zone'

Picture of the day: Ash from Mount Merapi blankets the village of Kali Adem in Sleman

James Cameron confirms two Avatar sequels

Cameron says he ‘will not back off the throttle’ in Avatar II and III

Couple ridiculed in costly Maldives wedding

Video: Hotel staff, chanting in Dhivehi language, call Swiss couple ‘infidel’ and ‘swine’

The Kids are All Right is a witty tale of two moms

Film of the Week: from gay male porn to ‘bio-dads’: a conventional Californian family

Apple postpones white iPhone 4 for third time

Albino version of the handset won’t be available until 2011, when it could be a white elephant

Endangered animals

In pictures: A fifth of the world's vertebrates are facing extinction