04-Aug-2013 13:45

The new RBS boss will need nerves of steel - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/iainmartin1/100229499/the-new-rbs-boss-will-need-nerves-of-steel/

Greenland's vastness in one weekend - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/44d0545c-f5ec-11e2-a55d-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Flife-arts%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

Maurice Lévy: not ready to face his swansong - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1e5a4e5e-fa06-11e2-98e0-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Fcomment%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

The Amish, Jews, Muslims and the future of religion - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/damianthompson/100229544/the-amish-jews-muslims-and-the-future-of-religion/

Moral objections to the case for dishing Wonga - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a543cd02-f9e1-11e2-98e0-00144feabdc0.html

'False memories' take life in the lab - Yahoo! News UK :: http://uk.news.yahoo.com/false-memories-life-lab-191318913.html

Gary Anderson: Lewis Hamilton, Ferrari and scrapping DRS - BBC Sport :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/formula1/23492408

Fernando Alonso rebuked by Ferrari chief Di Montezemelo - BBC Sport :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/formula1/23495111

Spooked baboons baffle Dutch zoo - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-23546146

Evolution doesn't favour the mean or selfish - CBC.ca :: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/story/2013/08/02/science-evolution-selfish-mean.html

Worldwide Al Qaeda terror alert linked to mass jail breakouts freeing 1500 ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2384243/Worldwide-Al-Qaeda-terror-alert-linked-mass-jail-breakouts-freeing-1-500-prisoners.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

BoE faces tough task on forward guidance - Gulf Daily News :: http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid%3D358566

Top doc quit over probe at hospital - The Sun :: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/5051762/dr-paul-upton-resigns-post-inquiry.html

Xbox One: Microsoft upgrades GPU speed and graphics drivers - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/technology/gamesblog/2013/aug/02/xbox-one-gpu-speed-upgraded

Help for families should be built on fairness - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/conservative/10220094/Help-for-families-should-be-built-onfairness.html

The demon drink: war on sugar - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2013/aug/04/demon-drink-war-on-sugar

Royal Baby: William Escapes Nappies For Polo - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1124216

Kirobo the talking Japanese robot lifts off into space - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/kirobo-the-talking-japanese-robot-lifts-off-into-space-8745152.html

Bomb threat tweet sent to classicist Mary Beard - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/23565145

Security tight at Mideast missions as US assesses Qaeda threat - The Daily Star :: http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/Aug-04/226190-yemen-ups-security-at-western-missions-after-us-warning.ashx

Australian PM Kevin Rudd announces election will be held on September 7 - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/australasia/australian-pm-kevin-rudd-announces-election-will-be-held-on-september-7-8745151.html

Doctor Who hype stoked by live BBC show to reveal new star - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2013/aug/03/doctor-who-bbc-show

José Mourinho: I tried to sign Gareth Bale for Real Madrid - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/aug/03/jose-mourinho-gareth-bale-real-madrid1

Car plows through crowd on Venice boardwalk, killing one - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-boardwalk-crash-20130804,0,1340651.story

As it happened: Prime Minister Kevin Rudd calls September 7 election - ABC Online :: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-08-04/live-kevin-rudd-federal-election/4806824

Interpol, US worldwide security alerts spark embassy closures - Inquirer.net :: http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/458439/interpol-us-worldwide-security-alerts-spark-embassy-closures

Zimbabwe's perplexing election - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-23564877

Obama nixes ITC ban on sale of some Apple products - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/08/03/apple-samsung-itc/2615101/

Twitter cracks down on abuse, threats - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2013/08/03/twitter-abuse-report/2614873/

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to take oath of office - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-23565996

Philip set to resume public duties - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-23564948