Peter Mandelson let loose with a furious tirade against the head of Starbucks, Howard Schultz, after he had made disparaging remarks about the British economy. Andrew Clark in New York reports.
Barack Obama has announced that 17,000 more troops will de deployed to Afghanistan. Security editor Richard Norton-Taylor says it's just a sticking plaster.
Rosie Swash reports from the Brit awards in London where 24-year-old soul singer Duffy claimed three awards, including best album.
Philosopher Julian Baggini gives our alternative thought for the day. He says cases of dementia force us to focus on the nature of the self.
And ahead of Sunday's Oscars ceremony Hannah Pool talks to Anil Kapoor about international fame and the appeal of Slumdog Millionaire.
