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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Jon Dennis

Newsdesk: Pre-charge detention

Jago Russell, policy officer at the human rights organisation Liberty, is the editor of a new report that compares pre-charge detention limits around the world. It says Britain's 28-day limit is the highest among comparable democracies.

Political correspondent Tania Branigan on efforts by Gordon Brown to smooth US-UK relations. Tonight the prime minister's annual Mansion House speech focuses on foreign policy. Tania also discusses the return of the disgraced former Conservative minister Jonathan Aitken to public life.

Our correspondent in Pakistan Declan Walsh outlines Gen Musharraf's plans to hold elections in January - with a state of emergency still in place.

Tom Kington reports from Rome on a wave of violent demonstrations following the shooting by police of an Italian football fan. Faced with continuing problems with football-related violence, the Italian government is now considering banning away supporters from stadiums.

Washington correspondent Suzanne Goldenberg speaks about her new book on Hillary Clinton, Madam President.

South Africa correspondent David Beresford interviews Mark Gevisser about his new biography of the South Africa president, Thabo Mbeki: The Dream Deferred.

We've also got some old soldiers at the Cenotaph for yesterday's Remembrance Day service.

My papers review considers the refined tastes of a footballing hero.

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