Gordon Brown heads to Washington ahead of the G20 summit next month. He becomes the first European leader to visit President Barack Obama. Our political commentator Michael White tells us what's on the agenda.
From Moscow, Luke Harding outlines the advice to Russians from the government on what to eat during these hard times.
The Taliban leader, Mullah Omar, calls on the Pakistani Taliban to take up arms against coaltion forces in Afghanistan. We hear from Saeed Shah in Islamabad.
A new report links watching too much telly with increased risk of asthma in children. Our science correspondent Ian Sample explains.
And Steven Morris visits the Chinese restaurant which is paying its customers to eat there.
