Head of business Dan Roberts discusses the Guardian survey of executive salaries, which reveals the bosses of Britain's top companies received an inflation-busting 10% rise in their basic salaries this year.
Mark Thompson, the director general of the BBC, tells Jane Martinson his vision for a smaller BBC.
Barack Obama is considering refocusing America's military efforts in Afghanistan to its eastern border with Pakistan, where many Taliban fighters can find refuge. Foreign affairs specialist Simon Tisdall says such a move would be badly received in Pakistan, and in Britain, as UK troops in the south may become more vulnerable.
David Smith reports from Johannesburg on the first European Union summit with Zimbabwe for seven years.
And Steven Morris meet the nanoscientists whose laboratory is inside one of the world's quietest buildings.
