01-Aug-2012 17:09

A different type of football - BBC Sport :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/19008584

Robert Pattinson 'leaves Kristen Stewart' after her affair - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/9431325/Robert-Pattinson-leaves-Kristen-Stewart-after-her-affair.html

A Point of View: Would you want to live forever? - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-19004818

Al-Qaida turns tide for rebels in battle for eastern Syria - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jul/30/al-qaida-rebels-battle-syria?newsfeed%3Dtrue

Paul McCartney, Olympics: Legend Closes London 2012's Opening Ceremony ... - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/27/paul-mccartney-olympics-london-opening-ceremony_n_1710998.html

In pictures: Olympic opening ceremony - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-19020830

The dark knight rises: Perhaps Michael Palin isn't the nicest chap in Britain after ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/the-dark-knight-rises-perhaps-michael-palin-isnt-the-nicest-chap-in-britain-after-all-7976634.html

Critical Mass arrests: police charge three - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/jul/29/critical-mass-police-arrest-three?newsfeed%3Dtrue

India's outsourcing suffers self doubt - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0096ccaa-dafc-11e1-be74-00144feab49a.html

We will pay a high price if we do not arm Syria's rebels - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a03392ce-da35-11e1-b03b-00144feab49a.html

Star Wars: The Old Republic adds free-to-play - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57483844-1/star-wars-the-old-republic-adds-free-to-play/

Google Delays Nexus Q Launch In Order to Add New Features - Wired News :: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/07/google-postpones-nexus-q-launch-to-add-new-features/

Scottish independence: Poll shows support for UK split has dropped - Scotsman :: http://www.scotsman.com/news/scottish-independence-poll-shows-support-for-uk-split-has-dropped-1-2442950

Romney Makes New Defense of Culture Remarks - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2012/08/01/romney-makes-new-defense-of-culture-remarks/

Higgs boson chasers: Now only 1-in-300 MILLION chance we're wrong - Register :: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/08/01/higgs_boson_more_certain/

Power restored in India after world's biggest blackout - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/india/9443045/Power-restored-in-India-after-worlds-biggest-blackout.html

WATCH: This Giant Bird Dives 150 Feet Underwater for Food - TIME :: http://newsfeed.time.com/2012/08/01/watch-this-giant-bird-dives-150-feet-underwater-for-food/

Mystery continues over Al Assads whereabouts - gulfnews.com :: http://gulfnews.com/news/region/syria/mystery-continues-over-al-assads-whereabouts-1.1056307

Masked intruder attacks singing group members at church hall - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/aug/01/masked-man-machete-attacks-church?newsfeed%3Dtrue

Karl Lagerfeld Slams Pippa Middleton: I Don't Like Her Face - Us Magazine :: http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/karl-lagerfeld-slams-pippa-middleton-i-dont-like-her-face-201218

Robert Pattinson Reportedly Holed Up at Reese Witherspoon's Ranch - ABC News (blog) :: http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/entertainment/2012/08/robert-pattinson-reportedly-holed-up-at-reese-witherspoons-ranch/

Christopher Stringer, Apple Design Veteran, Calls iPhone Crafters 'Maniacal' - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/31/christopher-stringer-apple_n_1726382.html?utm_hp_ref%3Dtechnology

Oldham shop worker claimed customer's £1m lottery prize - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-19080214

Olympics-Cycling-Wiggo's shorts may be in time trial crowd - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/01/oly-cycl-crmtt-wiggins-shorts-day-idUSL6E8J1GXF20120801

Uncle named 1984 child killer: Christopher Laverack murderer Melvyn Read ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2182090/Uncle-named-1984-child-killer-Christopher-Laverack-murderer-Melvyn-Read-trapped-pollen-spores.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Michael Phelps, with 19 medals, ready to go for more - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/michael-phelps-with-19-medals-ready-to-go-for-more-1.3874409

To-Do List: Gore Vidal Dies; Power Restored in India - New Yorker (blog) :: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2012/08/to-do-list-gore-vidal-dies-power-restored-in-india.html

Hands on: Outlook.com review - TechRadar UK :: http://www.techradar.com/news/internet/web/hands-on-outlook-com-review-1090783

Hans Kristian Rausing avoids jail over wife Eva's body - Metro :: http://www.metro.co.uk/news/907051-hans-kristian-rausing-avoids-jail-over-wife-evas-body

Microsoft's Outlook.com scores 1 million users - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-501465_162-57484271-501465/microsofts-outlook.com-scores-1-million-users/

Olympics badminton: Eight women disqualified from doubles - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19081334