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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Douglas Hardy

Guardian Daily: Alistair Darling's future in the balance

Alistair Darling's future remains unclear, after Gordon Brown said the chancellor had made a "mistake" in his expenses claims. Nicholas Watt assesses whether the PM will continue to back his friend, or if Darling faces being reshuffled.

After General Motors files for bankruptcy, Dan Roberts outlines the prospects for the US's biggest carmaker, while Jonathan Glancey looks back at some of the disastrous models which took it to the edge.

Gordon Brown has signed an online petition supporting Burmese political prisoner Aung San Suu Kyi. Simon Tisdall says that while it will help keep her name in the headlines, western nations could do a lot more to put pressure on the Burmese authorities.

And as Britain's Got Talent runner-up Susan Boyle continues her treatment at the Priory, Ros Coward says the show's producers were irresponsible in the way they treated her.

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