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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Mel Preen

Guardian Daily: Blair's presidency bid blocked

Tony Blair has an uphill struggle ahead of him if he wants to become EU president. The Guardian has learned that the former prime minister is facing growing opposition from leaders across Europe. Nick Watt has the story.

The results of the latest ICM poll are out on where the political parties stand as well as economic confidence. Julian Glover runs us through the numbers.

As Fidel Castro resigns, Stephen Wilkinson from the International Institute for the Study of Cuba looks at his legacy.

Declan Walsh in Lahore discusses Pakistan's new political landscape as Benazir Bhutto's party decides to form a coalition.

The BBC and Apple have signed a deal to allow some of the broadcaster's TV programmes to be downloaded from iTunes. Media correspondent Owen Gibson is looking forward to getting The Brittas Empire on his iPod.

Dan Milmo opened his big mouth which landed him in Sierra Leone. Airline BMI challenged him to check out the former war-torn destination as a holiday destination. We are still waiting for our postcard.

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