Friday, 2 March 2012

The Week
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main headlineRed Cross to enter Baba Amr after rebels' 'tactical retreat'

Assad allows aid agencies into shattered district of Homs as Russia and China harden position on Syria

Nonsense at the heart of Britain's 'independent' nuclear defence

A secret review into the future of our nuclear deterrent is underway - and it's time to face some home truths

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main headlineTen Things You Need to Know Today: Friday 2 Mar 2012

Red Cross enters Baba Amr, NHS Bill 'not fit for purpose', Humperdinck picked for Eurovision

Illegal butt-lift surgeon blamed for Brit girl?s death is arrested

Transgender hip-hop artist known as Black Madam would inject ?silicone? into her clients

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main headlineItaly bans cruise ship 'salutes' to prevent another Costa tragedy

On the eve of a massive investigative hearing in Italy, a government decree bans further 'fly bys'

Media battle lines drawn as Boris and Ken go to war

The mud-slinging has begun ahead of the London Mayoral election on 3 May

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main headlineFalklands: after Sean Penn, the experts have their say

Geopolitics prof explains Falklands issue is 'vastly more complicated than Penn might imagine'

Federal judge emails racist Obama joke to his buddies

'I didn't send it as racist, although that's what it is,' says Judge Richard Cebull. 'I sent it out because it's anti-Obama'

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main headlineNasa explodes asteroid fears after collision prediction

Concerns that space rock 2011 AG5 will cause death and destruction in 2040 are dismissed


Hot Ticket: Carancho, an Argentine crime drama not to be boycotted

Carancho is no art movie - it's closer to Hollywood's 'golden age' of conspiracy films

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