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Brown's five pledges in spotlight | Brown's five pledges in spotlight |
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Politics in general and Gordon Brown in particular dominate many of the papers. | Politics in general and Gordon Brown in particular dominate many of the papers. |
A confident prime minister tells the Guardian factors are moving in his favour as he unveils his five key general election pledges. | A confident prime minister tells the Guardian factors are moving in his favour as he unveils his five key general election pledges. |
But the Daily Telegraph thinks Mr Brown has bowed to pressure in backing Mr Darling a month after refusing to make such a commitment in its interview. | But the Daily Telegraph thinks Mr Brown has bowed to pressure in backing Mr Darling a month after refusing to make such a commitment in its interview. |
The Daily Mirror commends the prime minister for going on the offensive now against the "crumbling Conservatives". | The Daily Mirror commends the prime minister for going on the offensive now against the "crumbling Conservatives". |
Strike action | Strike action |
The political fall-out of the strikes at British Airways and on the railways features in several titles. | The political fall-out of the strikes at British Airways and on the railways features in several titles. |
The Daily Mail claims Mr Brown has confided to the Cabinet that the walk-outs could cost him the election. | The Daily Mail claims Mr Brown has confided to the Cabinet that the walk-outs could cost him the election. |
The Financial Times quotes a government insider who says Mr Brown believes they will be "immensely damaging". | The Financial Times quotes a government insider who says Mr Brown believes they will be "immensely damaging". |
And the Sun's Ally Ross says that "if you need a reason to vote Tory, Bob's yer Uncle" . Bob Crow that is, the railway union boss. | And the Sun's Ally Ross says that "if you need a reason to vote Tory, Bob's yer Uncle" . Bob Crow that is, the railway union boss. |
The Times claims the head of the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland, Cardinal Sean Brady, could be forced out over the child abuse scandal. | The Times claims the head of the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland, Cardinal Sean Brady, could be forced out over the child abuse scandal. |
John Cornwell in the Guardian says the Catholic Church may be facing its biggest crisis since the Reformation. | John Cornwell in the Guardian says the Catholic Church may be facing its biggest crisis since the Reformation. |
And the Daily Telegraph's Simon Heffer says for the church to cleanse its reputation, the Pope must apologise unequivocally for the abuse. | And the Daily Telegraph's Simon Heffer says for the church to cleanse its reputation, the Pope must apologise unequivocally for the abuse. |
'Go faster stripes' | 'Go faster stripes' |
The Daily Express tells us climate MEPs have been living it up on a junket. | The Daily Express tells us climate MEPs have been living it up on a junket. |
Five British MEPs are among a 250-strong delegation heading to Tenerife to discuss climate change. | Five British MEPs are among a 250-strong delegation heading to Tenerife to discuss climate change. |
Almost every paper features F1 driver Lewis Hamilton's arrest for exuberant driving in Australia. | Almost every paper features F1 driver Lewis Hamilton's arrest for exuberant driving in Australia. |
The Sun's headline is "You donut, Lewis" when describing the burnout manoeuvre Hamilton is alleged to have been detained for. | The Sun's headline is "You donut, Lewis" when describing the burnout manoeuvre Hamilton is alleged to have been detained for. |
The Independent says he should get "go-faster" stripes and furry dice fixed to his car for the Australian Grand Prix. | |
Several tabloids, including the Daily Mail, feature nude photographs of Bob Geldof's daughter Peaches. | Several tabloids, including the Daily Mail, feature nude photographs of Bob Geldof's daughter Peaches. |
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