Monday, 7 February 2011

The First Post

The First Post

Ten things you need to know today

Monday: The First Post's super-quick catch-up on the main news talking points

Egypt on a knife edge as US seems to lose control

Robert Fox: Unconvincing political talks in Cairo show Mubarak’s presence is an obstacle to progress

Super Bowl XLV

In pictures: The Black Eyed Peas star while Christina Aguilera bungles at the American sporting showpiece

Coogan slams ‘lazy, flatulent’ Jeremy Clarkson

Comic weighs in to row over anti-Mexican remarks on BBC show Top Gear

Multiculturalism speech wins Cameron few friends

What the papers are saying about Comeron's speech, given on the same day as far-right EDL rally

Mystery over Thin Lizzy guitarist’s death in Spain

Gary Moore was a straight guy, not a rock casualty, say former band colleagues

Why did Prince cancel his Super Bowl gig?

Confusion surrounds Dallas no-show as the Purple One cuts $1,500-a-ticket gig

Charles and Camilla to be protected by Taser guns

Police embarrassment over tuition fee protest attack leads to stun gun option