01-Aug-2012 22:14

'Perpetual motion' drives electric cars forward - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18958025

The revival of Britain remains an Olympian task - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/54f28d4a-d802-11e1-9980-00144feabdc0.html

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

Rangers: Ally McCoist criticises SPL's 'hostile agenda' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/19022680

London 2012: breathtaking, brash and bonkers...an utterly British Olympic ... - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/olympics/news/9433818/London-2012-breathtaking-brash-and-bonkers...an-utterly-British-Olympic-opening-ceremony.html

The happiest divorce ever: British banker gives 'brilliant' Bosnian ex-wife £150m ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2180471/The-happiest-divorce-British-banker-gives-brilliant-Bosnian-ex-wife-150m--shes-thrilled-hes-dating-supermodel.html

Olympics empty seats row: Locog calls in the army (again) - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2012/jul/29/olympics-empty-seats-locog-army

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

Apple claims Samsung copied iPhone tech - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/story/2012-07-31/apple-samsung-trial/56607980/1

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/

Motorbike clothing retailer Hein Gericke folds - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-19083203

RPatz staying with Witherspoon? - Toronto Sun :: http://www.torontosun.com/2012/08/01/rpatz-staying-with-witherspoon

Wife of heir to Tetra Pak fortune lay dead 2 months - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/08/01/uk-britain-rausing-idUKBRE8700PR20120801

Teddy bear air invasion leads to ouster of 2 top generals in authoritarian Belarus - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/teddy-bear-air-invasion-leads-to-ouster-of-2-top-generals-in-authoritarian-belarus/2012/08/01/gJQAVLIBPX_story.html

Olympics-London mayor dangles, Olympic worker delights - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/01/oly-boris-tktkt-day-idUSL4E8J156W20120801

"Fifty Shades of Grey" outsells Potter on Amazon UK - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-fifty-shades-of-grey-outsells-potter-on-amazon-uk-20120801,0,3683080.story

Kate Woodward awarded £1.2m over growth caused by undiagnosed tumour - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-19085844

Women's 2012 triumphs bring hope Games will boost female sporting talent - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2012/aug/01/women-2012-boost-female-sport?newsfeed%3Dtrue

Carole Waugh disappearance: Police launch murder inquiry - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-19085957

Three in custody over teen killing - WalesOnline :: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2012/08/01/three-in-custody-over-teen-killing-91466-31529247/

Analysis: Question over Iran strike when, not if - Jerusalem Post :: http://www.jpost.com/Defense/Article.aspx?id%3D279719

Police arrest man over 'murder' of missing businesswoman Carole Waugh - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/9445192/Police-arrest-man-over-murder-of-missing-businesswoman-Carole-Waugh.html

Police used unnecessary force on man who died in custody, jury finds - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/aug/01/sean-rigg-police-used-unnecessary-force?newsfeed%3Dtrue

How states overdrawing power stay connected - Livemint :: http://www.livemint.com/2012/08/01223249/How-states-overdrawing-power-s.html?atype%3Dtp

Earth absorbs more of our CO2 emissions: science - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5geUW9wgKSPCuYvWrlOt0HCS2ef4w?docId%3DCNG.ed24e28718e754bb5604b601c9bc2a4e.661

London 2012: Michael Jamieson wins silver medal in 200m breaststroke - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2012/aug/01/swimming-olympics-2012-swimming?newsfeed%3Dtrue

Bradley Wiggins says he will not top Olympic gold - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/19086712

Russia: both sides in Syria violate human rights - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-rt-us-syria-crisis-russiabre8701cl-20120801,0,2849101.story

UK manufacturing figures deal hammer blow to recovery hopes - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/aug/01/uk-manufacturing-figures-blow-to-recovery?newsfeed%3Dtrue

Civil Service reform is as desirable as it is hard - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/leading-articles/leading-article-civil-service-reform-is-as-desirable-as-it-is-hard-7999199.html