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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Andrew Sparrow

Worth a look

Peter Riddell in the Times reports on the latest Populus poll giving the Tories a 14-point lead, and giving Labour its lowest ratings for six months.

And a contributor at LabourHome suggests that Labour's share of the vote has gone down as a direct result of the unpopularity of the unofficial strike action over the employment of foreign workers at the Lindsey oil refinery.

Jeremy Warner in the Independent says Alistair Darling has "hopelessly underestimated" the public mood on bankers' pay.

Alastair Campbell in the Daily Mirror calls for a rethink on mental illness and says Winston Churchill and Abraham Lincoln both suffered from depression.

Jean Eaglesham in the Financial Times reports on the head of Italy's equivalent of the CBI accusing Gordon Brown of "going wobbly" over the Lindsey oil refinery dispute and giving in to wildcat strikers.

Iain Dale on his blog accuses the Liberal Democrats of saying contradictory things about capital expenditure.

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