Britain and the US could begin talks with the Taliban as part of a new strategy to end the stalemate in Afghanistan.
Our diplomatic editor Julian Borger analyses foreign secretary David Miliband's approach.
Gay rights campaigner Ben Summerskill calls for the sacking of Trevor Phillips, head of the Equality and Human Rights Commission.
We also hear arguments for and against with our legal affairs correspondent Afua Hirsch and Hugh Muir who writes about race and social policy for the Guardian.
The joint committee on human rights issues its report on policing at the G20 summit. Paul Lewis, who first reported the story of the circumstances surrounding the death of Ian Tomlinson, gives his verdict.
And our home affairs editor Alan Travis tells us about the government's twenty-page document encouraging the use of Twitter in Westminster.
