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3/3/2014: Front Page: The best of Britain Chiwetel Ejiofor, the British actor nominated for the Best Actor Oscar for his performance in 12 Years a Slave, arrives at the awards ceremony in Los Angeles last night with his girlfriend Sari Mercer 3/3/2014: Front Page: Europe's peace at risk over Ukraine UKRAINE mobilised for war with Russia yesterday amid warnings from Nato that Moscow’s annexation of the Crimean peninsula “threatens peace and security in Europe”. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the Nato Secretary General, promised that the organisation would... 3/3/2014: Front Page: Poor children must 'act post' to get ahead says adviser WORKING-CLASS children must be taught to think and act like the middle classes if they are to get into the best universities and top professions, a government adviser has said. Peter Brant, the head of policy at the Social Mobility and Child Poverty... 3/3/2014: Front Page: Tory MPs urge Osborne to raise 40p tax threshold GEORGE OSBORNE is being urged by senior Conservative MPs to ease the tax burden on millions of middle-class professionals being dragged into the 40p tax threshold in his Budget later this month. Tory backbenchers want the Chancellor to take action to...

PROFILE: Established in 1855 and currently owned by David and Frederick Barclay, the Daily Telegraph adopts a traditionalist, centre-right political orientation. The best-selling quality press title, it consistently backs the Conservative Party in UK elections (hence the nickname Torygraph). The website was launched, under the name electronic telegraph at midday on 15 November 1994, making it Europe's first daily web-based newspaper. Profile extracted from Wikipedia and used under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.

Circulation: 639,578 (April 2011)   Political Outlook: Centre-Right, Pro-Conservative   See our UK Newspaper Guide.