The chancellor, Alistair Darling, tells the Daily Telegraph that ministers must have the humility to admit they made mistakes in the run-up to the financial crisis.
The Conservatives have overtaken Labour as the party most trusted to handle the economic crisis, according to a poll for the Independent.
Boris Johnson, the Conservative mayor of London, says he feels sorry for Sir Fred Goodwin, the former RBS banking chief in the eye of a political storm over his £693,000 pension.
Individual voter registration will be introduced in 2010 to reduce the scope for electoral fraud, the Times reports.
Rachel Sylvester likens Gordon Brown's trip to visit the US president, Barack Obama, to "the bleeding woman healed by Jesus".
The Scottish government is likely to face a major legal challenge after it launched plans to make the country the first in Europe to impose minimum pricing for alcohol, according to the Scotsman.
