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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Andrew Sparrow

Worth a look

Alex Brummer in the Daily Mail says he's finally given up on New Labour because of its economic policies.

Hamish McRae in the Independent predicts that the recession will last longer than the government is predicting.

Frank Field says on his blog that he doubts whether the measures in the pre-budget report will work.

Alice Miles in the Times says we can't afford the Olympic Games and they should go back to Beijing for 2012.

Sunder Katwala at Next Left wonders who's been stirring up speculation about an early election.

Robert Barnett in the New York Times asks whether Britain changed its policy towards Tibet as part of an unofficial deal to persuade China to give more money to the IMF.

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