Fab 5: Tuesday 16 February 2010

Here are your Fab 5 for today:

  • Plus ca change? Barclays announce bumper profits today. Robert Peston on the good and the bad of Barclays. Chris Dillow has an interesting take on the news – arguing that the profits are too low.
  • Hilary Wainwright writes for The Guardian’s Comment Is Free on Osborne’s airbrushed co-op policy.
  • Andrew Sparrow, in The Guardian, writes about the Conservative party, and the influence of the CSJ on its policy-making.
  • Finally, the full text of James Purnell’s speech at LSE on Monday night has been reproduced on Labourlist.