The family of IRA murder victim Robert McCartney take their campaign for justice to the White House today, where they'll be meeting President Bush at his St Patrick's Day reception. Mark Oliver will have the latest on the McCartney sisters' visit.
Back in Britain, Tony Blair and Gordon Brown have gone on the offensive today, following up yesterday's give-away budget with an attack on the Tories' spending plans. Confused about the pre-election claim and counter claim? Matthew Tempest will try to enlighten you.
On the newsblog, Mark Tran will be posting about Paul Wolfowitz's nomination as head of the World Bank, while Sean Clarke will be pondering whether St Patrick's Day has just become one big promotional jamboree for Guinness.
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