07-Mar-2014 18:47

£20bn black hole in public finances would mean more austerity or tax rises - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/mar/07/black-hole-public-finances-austerity-ft-obr

Social mobility: a family affair - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/d939bfd0-a4c3-11e3-9313-00144feab7de.html

Apple refuses to unlock dead woman's iPad, despite grieving sons' pleas - The Standard Digital News :: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/?articleID%3D2000106287%26story_title%3Dapple-refuses-to-unlock-dead-woman-s-ipad-despite-grieving-sons-pleas

Collusion and lies: the shocking real story of Plebgate - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/danhodges/100262627/the-real-story-of-plebgate-even-the-police-cant-trust-the-police-any-more/

International Women's Day 2014: Google Doodle compiles celebratory video - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/international-womens-day-2014-google-doodle-compiles-celebratory-video-9176517.html

Ed Davey: UKIP 'basically lie to people' on immigration - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-26483808

Pigeon starts London apartment fire after dropping smoldering cigarette into nest - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/pigeon-starts-london-apartment-fire-dropping-cigarette-article-1.1714031

EPP elects Juncker as candidate for EC presidency - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/epp-elects-juncker-as-candidate-for-ec-presidency-1.1716631

Saudi Arabia names Muslim Brotherhood, al Qaeda terrorist groups - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/03/07/saudi-arabia-names-muslim-brotherhood-as-terrorist-group-along-with-al-qaida/

Pistorius fired gun from car, ex-girlfriend tells trial - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-26479607

Inside Westminster: Banging on about Europe used to be a problem for Clegg ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/inside-westminster-banging-on-about-europe-used-to-be-a-problem-for-clegg-these-days-its-the-lib-dems-number-one-selling-point-9177293.html

Great white shark on path for Britain could be first to cross Atlantic - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/wildlife/10683788/Great-white-shark-on-path-for-Britain-could-be-first-to-cross-Atlantic.html

Scottish independence: Citigroup says formal currency union 'unlikely' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-26489307

A daily bulletin of the best news and sport from WalesOnline - WalesOnline :: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/wales-sport-live-take-look-6782468

Ukraine crisis: Russia warns it will retaliate if EU enforces sanctions - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/ukraine/10683829/Ukraine-crisis-Russia-warns-it-will-retaliate-if-EU-enforces-sanctions.html

Hogan-Howe vows to restore trust in Met after new Lawrence row - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-26485664

Justin Bieber storms out of assault case deposition - San Francisco Chronicle (blog) :: http://blog.sfgate.com/dailydish/2014/03/07/justin-bieber-storms-out-of-assault-case-deposition/

Play Wes Anderson Bingo—Special Grand Budapest Hotel Edition! - Slate Magazine (blog) :: http://www.slate.com/blogs/browbeat/2014/03/07/wes_anderson_bingo_grand_budapest_hotel_edition_play_along_with_the_new.html

'The cruelest psychological experiment ever cooked up': Author Adam Johnson ... - Washington Post (blog) :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2014/03/07/the-cruelest-psychological-experiment-ever-cooked-up-author-adam-johnson-on-north-korea/?tid%3DhpModule_04941f10-8a79-11e2-98d9-3012c1cd8d1e

Now even Waterstones is mocking Cameron's photo on Twitter - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/mar/07/now-even-waterstones-is-mocking-camerons-selfie-on-twitter

Wilshere uncertain of World Cup call up following injury - Al-Bawaba :: http://www.albawaba.com/sport/wilshere-england-world-cup-559526

Anwar guilty of sodomy, gets five years jail - New Straits Times :: http://www.nst.com.my/latest/anwar-guilty-of-sodomy-gets-five-years-jail-1.501206

Turkey's PM threatens to ban Facebook, YouTube - Toronto Star :: http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2014/03/07/turkeys_pm_threatens_to_ban_facebook_youtube.html

Former British No. 1 Elena Baltacha says she has liver cancer - Herald Sun :: http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/tennis/former-british-no-1-elena-baltacha-says-she-has-liver-cancer/story-fnibcgxs-1226848751842

UPDATE 2-Russia says EU unconstructive, will retaliate against sanctions - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/07/ukraine-crisis-russia-eu-idUSL6N0M426P20140307

Former British number one tennis player Elena Baltacha diagnosed with liver ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2575797/Former-British-number-one-tennis-player-Elena-Baltacha-diagnosed-liver-cancer-age-30.html

Man Identified as Bitcoin's Founder Denies Involvement with Virtual Currency - U.S. News & World Report :: http://www.usnews.com/news/newsgram/articles/2014/03/07/man-identified-as-bitcoins-founder-denies-involvement-with-virtual-currency

Protesting lawyers in wigs are a surreal but increasingly common sight - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/law/2014/mar/07/protesting-lawyers-wigs-surreal-common-sight-legal-aid

Pistorius trial – voyeurism or cultural insight? - Channel 4 News (blog) :: http://blogs.channel4.com/alex-thomsons-view/pistorius-trial-voyeurism-cultural-insight/7383

Claims Michael Schumacher is breathing independently played down by his ... - euronews :: http://www.euronews.com/2014/03/07/claims-michael-schumacher-is-breathing-independently-played-down-by-his-/

The Loop: A 'trifle' of a football kit - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-magazine-monitor-26383190