Political commentator Michael White looks at the row over Labour's secret donor and the implications of the resignation of the party's general secretary, Peter Watt.
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Our Middle East editor Ian Black reports from Annapolis, Maryland, on the Israeli-Arab summit, where the US is frantically attempting to broker agreement.
The Healthcare Commission's Sue Eardley tells me about the biggest ever survey of mothers receiving maternity care, which found that many NHS hospitals were breaching childbirth guidelines.
Matthew Taylor reports from the Oxford Union, whose debate on free speech attracted angry protests last night because of the presence of the discredited historian David Irving and British National party leader Nick Griffin.
Maybe the Oxford Union president should have listened to David Beresford's interview with the veteran anti-apartheid campaigner Helen Suzman, who celebrates her 90th birthday this month.
Comedian Dom Joly tells consumer affairs editor Rebecca Smithers why he's standing up for joke-telling.
And Allegra Stratton's papers review considers the case of the London Underground voiceover artist who lost her job.
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