Gordon Brown notches up a nine-point poll lead over the Conservatives as the most trusted person to deal with the recession.
Richard Waters says Barack Obama's use of the web to mobilise support for his presidency has raised expectations about how political life will work in the next administration.
The Independent on David Ross, Tory donor, mayoral adviser and "consummate City playboy".
The Tory party chairman, Caroline Spelman, says that the Conservative machine is ready for a general election.
A report on the chances of Scotland meeting its renewable targets reignites the debate on nuclear power, according to the Scotsman.
Dave Hill responds to the Guardian's piece on the Conservative mayor of London, Boris Johnson.
