1. Rupert Murdoch: a dangerous blindness (Guardian)
At News Corp Rupert Murdoch chose to surround himself with uncritical loyalists. Margaret Heffernan says that he can't now blame others.
2. Error of Judgment (Times) (£)
The Culture, Media and Sport committee has been twisted and exploited for political ends, says this leading article.
3. A verdict undermined by a split in the ranks (Independent)
This leading article says that Rupert Murdoch has always been divisive; but MPs' views were divided along party lines.
4. No majority, no money: that’s the bottom line (Times) (£)
Ignore all the chatter about why the government is in trouble, says Daniel Finkelstein. Just remember the basic weakness of its position.
5. David Cameron has only just learned what government is about (Guardian)
The Jeremy Hunt crisis has again taken Cameron by surprise. He doesn't lack belief, just a brain that can join political dots, says Simon Jenkins.
6. The Pentagon echoes with the hubris of Vietnam (Financial Times)
Without talks, hardliners are likely to usurp the Taliban leadership, writes Ahmed Rashid.
7. Why the British are flocking to Islam’s call (Times) (£)
It’s no mystery that people like Khalil Dale are drawn to the religion’s ultimate simplicity, says Abdal Hakim Murad.
8. Sterling's in better shape than we give it credit for (Independent)
Hamish McRae says that while it may not be much of a beauty parade, currently the markets see the pound as - well, the least ugly.
9. After the bonfire of the verities (Financial Times)
The new world of post-crisis central banking will create significant institutional and intellectual challenges, says Martin Wolf.
10. The Greek election could be the start of a European spring (Guardian)
A François Hollande win in France would challenge the EU's austerity agenda, says Costas Douzinas – but if the Greek left does well it could set Europe on an entirely new path.