www.guardian.co.uk:
Met Office predicting up to 50mm and warns of waters rising again as county reels from evacuations and policeman's deathFlood-damaged parts of the UK are bracing themselves for more heavy rain today after two days of downpour (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
On a walkabout in east London, Nick Griffin is a magnet for feelings of grief as well as angerOn Thursday Nick Griffin paid his first official visit to Barking and Dagenham as the newly declared British National party candida (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Ian Sansom reads between the lines of three collections of correspondencePity poor Gordon Brown and his letter of condolence. Because what can one possibly say? And how can one say it? It's not as easy as it looks. Take Georg (Read More)
Luke's Blog:
Just catching up on posting some links to a variety of things that have taken my interest or been sent to me:Labour List tells us that Sir Jeremy Beecham is stepping down as Labour Group Leader at the Local Government Associa (Read More)
The Guardian:
• Interview comments criticised as dangerous• Agent says words were taken out of contextWhen the supermodel Kate Moss, in a rare online interview this week, told readers that one of her mottos was "nothing tastes as good as s (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
The appointments of Herman Van Rompuy and Cathy Ashton lay bare the rot at the core of the Lisbon projectIt's not often that the front pages of the Daily Mail and the Guardian have identical headlines. Still, both newspapers (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Four bridges collapse, main roads are blocked and hundreds are evacuated as 12 inches of rain falls in Cumbria in 24 hoursA policeman swept away and killed during the devastating flooding that hit north-west England was tryi (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
The televising of the Commons, begun 20 years ago, was inevitable – but it has diminished the chamberIs it really 20 years since they fitted new, brighter lights above the chamber of the Commons, drove out those atmospheric, (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
Tory David Curry stood down as head of standards and privileges committee pending inquiry into second home claimsThe Tory MP in charge of the Commons standards and privileges committee, who stood down pending an inquiry into (Read More)
The Guardian:
Uganda news round-up: Anti-homosexuality bill 'will harm country's fight against HIV/Aids'; first lady calls for men to better support their wives through childbirth; the World Cup comes to UgandaA Ugandan government bill tha (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
The expenses scandal claimed its latest victim last night when the Tory MP in charge of the Commons standards and privileges committee stood down pending an inquiry into his second home allowance claims.David Curry quit as ch (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
Labour party activists in Barking are not taking the threat of the BNP lightlyThe evening rush outside the Vicarage Fields shopping centre in Barking has the skin tones of many of our major cities. A white English woman in a (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
A handful of Labour MPs turned up on the day after the Queen's speech. And most of them could scarcely be bothered to stand up and ask a question. Nobody believes in this thing. It's not worth the parchment it's written on.Da (Read More)
The Guardian:
• Politicians and fans seek replay amid 'cheat' outrage• French sports minister's 'cowardly relief' at victoryBorne on a wave of tears, righteous indignation and flat Guinness, thousands of dejected Irish football fans were a (Read More)
observer.guardian.co.uk:
Labour deputy leader is accused of running her car into a parked vehicle in south London while talking on her mobileHarriet Harman, the Labour deputy leader, is to be charged with crashing her car while using a mobile phone.A (Read More)
observer.guardian.co.uk:
The Conservative leader can chat about biscuits with the women on Mumsnet, but he may not be their cup of tea on policyWhat a difference a political generation makes. In 1997, Tony Blair and New Labour capitalised on and came (Read More)
Luke's Blog:
Dear Bob,I was a bit surprised by your vituperative attack on me yesterday (http://www.bobpiper.co.uk/2009/11/not_in_my_name_2.php).I know you are on the left of the Labour Party and I'm not (by any stretch of the imagination (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
Labour's newest MP is greeted by prime minister and wife at No 10During the Glasgow North East byelection, opponents of Labour candidate Willie Bain produced a poster asking: "Do you really believe Willie Bain lives in his ma (Read More)
The Guardian:
Asda's saviour is known for his skill in engineering turnaroundsArchie Norman is the only FTSE 100 chairman to have sat in the Commons. The company in question was Asda, which was so troubled when he took it on in 1991 that h (Read More)