The Guardian Politicians tell court they are not guilty on expenses BBC News Three MPs and a peer have said they are pleading not guilty in court to charges related to their expenses claims. Jim Devine, Elliot Morley, David Chaytor and Lord Hanningfield all told Westminster magistrates they denied theft by false accounting. … Three MPs and a peer deny expenses fraud Reuters UK MPs and peer invoke parliamentary privilege as they plead not guilty to … The Guardian MPs And Peer Deny Expenses Fraud Charges Sky News 4RFV

Telegraph.co.uk Nick Clegg interview An interview with Nick Clegg Economist The Economist: One place to start is to ask what you think has been your achievement as leader of the Liberal Democrats so far. What have you either done to your party in terms of its intellectual/ideological posture or its place in the country? … Clegg sets conditions for Lib Dem post-election deal BBC News Nick Clegg praises Margaret Thatcher's legacy The Guardian LibDems set out post-election demands Reuters UK Independent

The Guardian Society daily 11.03.2010 The Guardian Full coverage of Sheffield's 'Fritzl' case; the misery of hospital parking; plus, will prisons soon be at breaking point? Sue Fiennes of Sheffield Safeguarding Children Board makes an apology for failing the Q family. Photograph: Glen Minikin/Ross … Son of 'British Fritzl' describes abuse Telegraph.co.uk 'Gaffer' behind a reign of incest terror for more than 30 years Yorkshire Post Sorry we let dad rape you both The Sun Daily Mail

Mirror.co.uk PlayStation Move controller launches in autumn Telegraph.co.uk “Through the PlayStation Move system, both fast and subtle motion can be detected, whether the user is swinging a tennis racket or painting with a brush. … Breakfast briefing: Sony gets its PlayStation plans on the Move The Guardian (blog) PlayStation Move motion control gets official outing T3 Sony unveils PlayStation Move Digital Spy MCV

Reuters Afghanistan welcomes Pakistani role in peace talks The Associated Press ISLAMABAD Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Thursday that Pakistan has a key role to play in peace talks with the Taliban, a possible attempt to quash speculation that his government was trying to sideline its neighbor. Pakistan has offered to help … Afghanistan and Pakistan Pledge Cooperation New York Times Iran warns neighbors over US presence in the Gulf Reuters Afghanistan does not want 'proxy wars', says Karzai BBC News The Guardian

BBC News Election countdown as Budget date fixed Financial Times Gordon Brown yesterday confirmed the Budget will be held on March 24, effectively starting the countdown to what Westminster is now convinced will be a May 6 general election. The Budget will be Labour's last chance … Prime Minister Gordon Brown vows to be himself as May 6 looks certainty for … Mirror.co.uk Countdown to 6 May election as Gordon Brown plays the 'character' card Scotsman Darling to make do with small mercies in pre-election budget The Guardian Independent

BBC News Brown reaches out to 'mainstream mums' with warning over Tory spending cuts The Guardian Gordon Brown: character is not about telling people what they want to hear. Photograph: Charlie Bibby/AFP/Getty Images Labour's election strategy will be underpinned by claims that “middle-class mainstream mums” will suffer most if the Tories win and … Lord Guthrie condemns Labour's 'cheap' shot over 'Tory' jibes Telegraph.co.uk Brown's 9billion Afghan blunder: He 'totally miscalculated cost of war Daily Mail Cameron fury at Labour MPs' top brass jibe The Sun Scotsman

Telegraph.co.uk Nick Clegg praises Margaret Thatcher's legacy The Guardian Nick Clegg says he has come to view Margaret Thatcher's victory over the unions as 'immensely significant'. Photograph: David Levene The Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg today praises Margaret Thatcher and says her desire to take on vested interests … Nick Clegg calls for 10bn 'down payment' to cut debt BBC News My admiration for Margaret Thatcher, by Nick Clegg Daily Mail Nick Clegg: 'We will not play games with other parties' Independent Telegraph.co.uk

Globe and Mail Lost Boys actor Corey Haim dies of overdose Belfast Telegraph The Lost Boys actor Corey Haim died of an apparent drugs overdose in Los Angeles yesterday aged 38. Canadian-born Haim became a teenage heartthrob with the … Lost Boys actor Corey Haim dies aged 38 BBC News Corey Haim : death of former child star and 1980s teen idol The Guardian Corey Haim : Another child star dies in wretched circumstances Telegraph.co.uk (blog) New York Times

CBC.ca Palestinians Hold to Plan for New Talks New York Times Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and the Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, in Ramallah on Wednesday. Mr. Biden met Tuesday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel. By ETHAN BRONNER RAMALLAH, West Bank Palestinian leaders meeting with … Israel under pressure as prospects of talks fade AFP Analysis: From smooch to smack in 24 hours Jerusalem Post The US will no longer turn a blind eye to Israeli settlements Ha’aretz Times Online