03-Mar-2014 02:57

Shoppers urged to be vigilant with sneak thieves operating in Darlington - The Northern Echo :: http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/11028835.Shoppers_urged_to_be_vigilant_with_sneak_thieves_operating_in_Darlington/

'Awkward squad' back at Alliance Trust - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6b74ff1c-9fca-11e3-b6c7-00144feab7de.html

BT demands end to Ofcom wholesale broadband subsidies for BSkyB, TalkTalk - Register :: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/28/bt_asks_ofcom_to_end_bskyb_and_talktalk_subsidies_for_wholesale_broadband/

Renaissance villas in Veneto, Italy - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/b6af5df2-9d53-11e3-a599-00144feab7de.html

Home Office 'gave Paedophile Information Exchange £70000': Group allegedly ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2571632/Home-Office-gave-Paedophile-Information-Exchange-70-000-Group-allegedly-given-taxpayers-money-1977-1980.html

North Korea fires two short-range missiles into sea: Seoul - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/03/us-korea-north-missile-idUSBREA210YT20140303

Absence of feelgood factor curbs Ukip's upward surge - Irish Times (blog) :: http://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/uk/absence-of-feelgood-factor-curbs-ukip-s-upward-surge-1.1710056

British tax authority to ditch levy on bitcoin trading - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/technology/british-tax-authority-to-ditch-levy-on-bitcoin-trading-1.1710149

Team Blair and the stench of amorality - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2571720/Team-Blair-stench-amorality.html

Baby Prince George heading to Australia, New Zealand - Straits Times :: http://www.straitstimes.com/breaking-news/world/story/baby-prince-george-heading-australia-new-zealand-20140303

Two men stabbed to death in east London named - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/mar/03/two-men-stabbed-east-london

G7 leaders halt Sochi summit plans - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/g7-leaders-halt-sochi-summit-plans-30056251.html

Mystery of naked man, wearing one shoe, washed up on beach - The Age :: http://www.theage.com.au/world/mystery-of-naked-man-wearing-one-shoe-washed-up-on-beach-20140303-hvfvx.html

Oil jumps over $2 as Ukraine mobilises for war, WTI at 5-month top - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/03/markets-oil-idUSL3N0M006A20140303

Venezuelan opposition keeps protests despite carnival season - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-26409953

Yaya Toure hails his 'best-ever' goal after firing Manchester City to League Cup ... - South China Morning Post :: http://www.scmp.com/sport/soccer/article/1438967/yaya-toure-hails-his-best-ever-goal-after-firing-manchester-city-league

Ukraine faces David-and-Goliath battle against Russia's might - Hindustan Times :: http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/ukraine-would-face-david-and-goliath-battle-against-russia/article1-1190098.aspx

Oscars: Ellen DeGeneres opens 86th Academy Awards - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-26383484

'Violent terror attack' at busy Chinese train station by knife-wielding assailants ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/violent-terror-attack-at-chinese-train-station-by-knifewielding-men-leaves-28-dead-113-injured-9162709.html

Oscars: Jared Leto Claims First Prize Of Night - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1219870/oscars-jared-leto-claims-first-prize-of-night

G7 condemns Russia's action in Ukraine, halts G8 preparations - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/g7-condemns-russia-s-action-in-ukraine-halts-g8-preparations-114030300066_1.html

Ukraine: there's no way out unless the west understands its past mistakes - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/mar/03/ukraine-theres-no-way-out-unless-the-west-understands-its-past-mistakes

Connery urges Scots to back independence - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/uk/Connery-urges-Scots-to-back-independence/articleshow/31313816.cms

Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest against army service - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-26412295

Oscar Pistorius' Murder Trial Set To Start - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1219875/oscar-pistorius-murder-trial-set-to-start

The complete list of winners at the 2014 Academy Awards - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2014/03/02/2014-academy-awards-winners-list/5900341/

Mozilla plans '$25 smartphone' for emerging markets - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-26316265

Firstsave launches three new best buy fixed-rate savings accounts - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/saving/article-2566788/Firstsave-launches-three-new-best-buy-fixed-rate-savings-accounts.html

Pensions: Ministers in Lords defeat over single state pension - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-26331583

Samsung Galaxy S5 vs Samsung Galaxy S4 - TechRadar UK :: http://www.techradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/samsung-galaxy-s5-vs-samsung-galaxy-s4-1227946

The Anglosphere is alive and well, but I wonder whether it needs a better name - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/danielhannan/100261784/the-anglosphere-is-alive-and-well-but-i-wonder-whether-it-needs-a-better-name/