Henry Ford’s last grandson dies
The last surviving grandson of Henry Ford, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, William Clay Ford Snr, dies at the age of 88. BBC News – US & Canada
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Day six in Pistorius murder trial
The trial of South African athlete Oscar Pistorius for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp enters its second week in Pretoria. BBC News – Africa
Thousands join Venezuela protest
Thousands of Venezuelan students and opposition supporters take part in an anti-government rally in the capital, Caracas, on Women’s Day. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Brotherhood ‘terrorists’, say Saudis
Saudi Arabia designates the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organisation, along with two jihadist groups fighting with the Syrian rebels. BBC News – Middle East
‘Great uncertainty’ in tax crackdown
Government forecasts for what it expects to recoup from closing tax loopholes are vulnerable to “great uncertainty”, MPs say. BBC News – Business
Lawrence brother wants inquiry role
The brother of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence says he wants to take part in the probe into police records after a report showed officers spied on his family. BBC News – UK