Wednesday, 27 April 2011

The First Post

The First Post

Newspapers have no claim to the moral high ground

Richard Ehrman joins the super-injunctions debate: money not high principle is at stake here

Ten things you need to know today

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

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GDP: Osborne avoids his worst nightmare

The Mole: 0.5 per cent growth means there's no double-dip – but no reason to celebrate either

Wills and Kate fairytale: Their idea or ours?

On the eve of the wedding what commentators are saying about our strong need for royal tradition

Syrians randomly fired on by Assad’s security forces

Robert Fox: Social network sites get the story out as mainstream TV is unable to cover Syrian atrocities

Andrew Marr does not deserve this retribution

By owning up to his gagging order, the BBC man has unleashed the wrath of venomous bloggers

Shelf-interest: Oligarch closes in on Waterstone’s

And Alexander Mamut will bring back bookshop founder Tim Waterstone

Cartoon news explains super injunction debate

Taiwanese company probes issue of press freedom, with judges and MPs in superhero outfits (with video)

Up goes the bunting as the royal wedding draws near

In pictures: Preparations for Friday gather pace as flags go up and plates come out