Guardian Daily: Gordon Brown attempts to reassert authority

Political commentator Michael White looks at Gordon Brown's attempts to move on from a weekend of speculation over his leadership.

Hamid Karzai has defied pressure from western diplomats and selected a former warlord as his running-mate as he seeks a third four-year term as president. Jon Boone reports from Kabul.

As hopes that the swine flu outbreak is past its worst, Rory Carroll reports from Mexico City, where the streets remain almost deserted during a government appeal urging people to stay at home.

Joshua Cooper Ramo explains how world leaders can protect their people from what he describes in the title of his new book as The Age of Uncertainty.

Plus, King Arthur Pendragon tells Steven Morris why he won't move his caravan from a lane close to Stonehenge.