Thursday, 7 April 2011

The First Post

The First Post

Shell-shocked: Why I mourn for Glenn Beck

Alexander Cockburn: Beck leaving Fox’s embrace will be like Dracula leaving the castle without his coffin

Phone hacking: ‘Rebekah Brooks & Cameron knew’

Hugh Grant secretly tapes damning allegations from former News of the World journalist


Ten things you need to know today

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

Focus on wars not Rooney, Ferdinand tells the press

‘Wayne Rooney swearing on TV is not front page news’ announces the Manchester United defender

War on Rupert Murdoch in the House of Lords

The Mole: Lords question BSkyB purchase in the light of 'criminal activity' at the News of the World

Sex and Zen 3D porn film gets Chinese excited

Erotica fans queue up to see Stephen Shiu Junior's 3D blockbuster uncut

Branson heads underwater in the name of science

Virgin submersible aims to boldly go to the bottom of the world's deepest oceans

Rubber: clever satire - but who’s up for the lusty ride?

Film of the week: Quentin Dupieux's B-movie satire ends up on hard shoulder