The possibility of a hung parliament is considered in detail by a number of Tuesday's newspapers.is the Sun's blunt headline on the prospect of a coalition government.
It says the economy is the biggest election issue and the problems will not be solved in a hung parliament.
Meanwhile, theFinancial Timesexplains why the third placed party, which most polls suggest is currently Labour, could still dominate the Commons.
While the political coverage is dominated by the question of tactical voting, some of the papers do also turn their attention to policies as well.
The Daily Telegraph leads with a letter, signed by 31 headteachers and governors, who back Tory plans to allow state schools to avoid council control.
TheGuardianquotes an education lawyer who says poor parents will be less likely to benefit.
They will be less likely to navigate the legal maze and set up schools.
"Labour is no longer trusted on the NHS," says the Daily Mail,which has conducted a poll on the issue.
It says almost two thirds of those questioned say out-of-hours GP cover has deteriorated, and billions have been wasted on bureaucracy.
And the Daily Star gives voters a guide explaining whyLiberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg is posher than the Conservative leader, David Cameron.
It cites his "swanky" south-west London pad and his ability to speak five languages.
TheIndependentand theGuardianreport that a restaurant in Denmark has been named as the world's best place to eat.
The menu at Noma, in Copenhagen, focuses on food from the Nordic region.
Several papers reproduce a portrait of the Queen by Rupert Alexander, the youngest artist to paint the Royal Family since the 17th Century.
TheDaily Mail says the portrait by the 35-year-old, who at 23 painted Prince Charles, is "stark"and shows the Queen "shorn of her regal finery".This article is from the BBC News website. ? British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.

