Wednesday, 23 February 2011

The First Post

The First Post

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

Gaddafi: calls grow for humanitarian intervention

Nigel Horne: First calls come for the West to save Libyan people from their bloodthirsty leader

Helena: ‘I don't just throw on these outfits, you know’

Helena Bonham Carter on getting dressed for Sunday's Oscars, where she's nominated for best actress

Emanuel: a mayor who can turn Chicago around?

Rahm Emanuel will have to work hard to avoid becoming a one-term mayor of a bankrupt city

Everyone hates England says France rugby coach

Lievremont calls English 'insular' and claims other rugby nations all feel the same way

Bad timing: Cameron’s Middle East arms tour

Colin Brown on the long tradition of British PMs selling arms to Arabs, come what may

Stuart Cable's girlfriend launches alcohol campaign

Girlfriend Rachel Jones says 'Prevention is better than cure, and there's no cure for death.'