Thursday, 28 April 2011

The First Post 

The First Post

Obama and the nutballs: They won’t give up easily

Alexander Cockburn: It's a no-brainer to say that the Republicans today are politically insane

Royal wedding: Last-minute preparations

In pictures: Lookalikes, bunting and security checks as the big day approaches


Ten things you need to know today

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

‘Calm down dear’ remark puts Cameron in doghouse

‘Calm down dear... Listen to the doctor’ PM tells Angela Eagle to scorn all round

Ellie Goulding to sing for William and Kate

'Your Song' singer picked by couple for party after Friday's royal wedding

Thor makes thunderous impact for Marvel

Film of the week: Kenneth Branagh turns blockbuster director – and comes up with a 3D hit

Obama birth certificate: Trump takes the credit

I'm proud, says 'chief birther' Trump after Obama finally releases long-form birth certificate

Did police attack Alfie? Student faces riot charge

Student needed brain surgery after tuition fees protest, but now he is charged with violent disorder