Friday, 4 February 2011

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

Rumsfeld tortures truth in Known and Unknown

Charles Laurence: Donald Rumsfeld blames everyone but himself for Iraq debacle

Last Tango in Paris star Maria Schneider dies at 58

Bertolucci, responsible for graphic sex scenes with Brando, apologises for robbing actress of her youth

Lib Dems are now more right-wing than the Tories

Linda Palermo: Lib Dems were meant to be the Conservatives’ human shield. What went wrong?

Christian Bale packs a punch in The Fighter

Film of the Week: Boxing comeback tale gives Bale a fighting chance at the Academy Awards

Egypt protests: Mubarak fights back

In pictures: Pro- and anti-government protesters fight running battles in Egypt

Will Dallas return prove to be another bad dream?

Nigel Horne: Larry Hagman will return as amoral oil baron JR - but is it such a good idea?

Vodafone slams Egypt for sending pro-Mubarak texts

Text messages inciting violence against democracy protesters appeared to come from Vodafone