1. The Green agenda is suffering under the Tories. Here's how we can put it back on the map (Independent)
The only way the environment is going to be forced back on the agenda is to make it a bread-and-butter issue: about jobs and living standards, says Owen Jones.
2. Newspapers are worth fighting for – even when they’re wrong (Daily Telegraph)
Our imperilled press has proved its value, says Boris Johnson. Don’t let over-regulation weaken it fatally.
3. Building blocks for America’s recovery (Financial Times)
Obama has recognised the inadequacy of demand as the main barrier to growth, writes Lawrence Summers.
4. Standing still isn’t enough. The EU needs cuts (Times) (£)
Europe must spend less and spend differently. But Britain has not put the case for reform, say Ed Balls and Douglas Alexander.
5. Another omnishambles – and this time it threatens me and my autistic son (Guardian)
The black hole of official indifference, now given official licence, threatens accountability and special needs provision, writes John Harris.
6. BBC’s Lord Smug has lost our Trust (Sun)
For all his experience, Chris Patten has mishandled this crisis from the moment it exploded, says Trevor Kavanagh.
7. The president struggles to convince (Financial Times)
If Barack Obama wants to win the election, he could do more to show it, says Edward Luce.
8. The hidden danger of milking the motorist (Daily Mail)
Ministers have to be sure they do not cost the country more in lost jobs and lower growth than they gain in revenue, says a Daily Mail editorial.
9. Neither Keynes nor the market will save Labour (Guardian)
Ed Miliband needs a clear economic alternative, says Jackie Ashley. His emphasis should not be on regulating business, but on democratising it.
10. Time to kick tobacco's butt (Independent)
More must be done to regulate the promotion and sale of so incontrovertibly damaging a product, argues an Independent leader.