04-Sep-2013 05:49

Buying a holiday home is a huge waste of money - Yahoo! Lifestyle UK :: http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/buying-holiday-home-huge-waste-082409006.html

US swimmer Diana Nyad, 64, makes Cuba-Florida crossing - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-23915203

Western disarray gives succour to Assad - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1c81e9bc-12ec-11e3-a05e-00144feabdc0.html

Celebrities fall in and out of love just like the rest of us - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/cristinaodone/100233732/celebrities-fall-in-and-out-of-love-just-like-the-rest-of-us/

The world would miss the American policeman - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fdbfa06c-13ba-11e3-9289-00144feabdc0.html

Are 'fire ice' methane hydrates the new fracking? - New Scientist :: http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21929321.600-are-fire-ice-methane-hydrates-the-new-fracking.html

James Bulger's killer Jon Venables released from prison for second time - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/09/03/james-bulgers-killer-jon-venables-released-from-prison-for-fourth-time-3947743/

Fifty Shades of Grey film casts lead roles - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-23933444

Euro's destiny depends on more than Merkel's mindset - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/96c15af4-148c-11e3-a2df-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Fmarkets%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

Transparent rubber 'ionic' speaker paves the way for 'soft machines' - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/transparent-rubber-ionic-speaker-paves-the-way-for-soft-machines-8796789.html

Israel-US missile test raises tensions in Eastern Mediterranean - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f5b1fcae-1495-11e3-a2df-00144feabdc0.html

Sony rumoured to reveal Virtual Reality headset for the PS4 - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/sony-rumoured-to-reveal-virtual-reality-headset-for-the-ps4-8796896.html

Free schools failing to plug primary place gap in London - London24 :: http://www.london24.com/news/education/free_schools_failing_to_plug_primary_place_gap_in_london_1_2365452

Evening Briefing: Barnacles back on the boat - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/matthewholehouse/100234125/evening-briefing-barnacles-back-on-the-boat/

World's thinnest keyboard unveiled by British firm CSR - South China Morning Post :: http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1302695/worlds-thinnest-keyboard-unveiled-british-firm-csr

Crime-fighting agency given deadline to name secret City list - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4daf99a0-14c5-11e3-a2df-00144feabdc0.html

Ready in three years, the simple op to cure high blood pressure: Procedure will ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2410233/Ready-years-simple-op-cure-high-blood-pressure-Procedure-remove-rice-sized-modules.html

Promoted tweet used to complain about British Airways - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-23943480

Lady Gaga: 'People think I'm finished' - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/sep/03/lady-gaga-people-think-im-finished

Johansson alien film disappoints, Korean movie shocks at Venice - GMA News :: http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/324916/showbiz/showbizabroad/johansson-alien-film-disappoints-korean-movie-shocks-at-venice

Customs Checks 'Overlooked' During Olympics - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1136826/customs-checks-overlooked-during-olympics

Plans to axe early release for most serious Scots offenders - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/referendum-news/plans-to-axe-early-release-for-most-serious-scots-offenders.22055158

50 Shades film: Charlie Hunnam and Dakota Johnson cast - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/film/2013/sep/02/50-shades-datoka-johnson-charlie-hunnam-cast

Ozil will develop at Arsenal - Bierhoff - Goal.com :: http://www.goal.com/en-sg/news/3991/premier-league/2013/09/03/4235277/ozil-will-develop-at-arsenal-bierhoff

Richard Thomas, Rapist, Upset He Might Have Gotten HIV From Victim - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/03/richard-thomas-rapist-hiv_n_3860659.html?ir%3DCrime

Israel was testing a missile, not the waters - Haaretz :: http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-and-defense/1.545250

Olivia Wilde goes shirtless in a tux - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2013/09/03/olivia-wilde-goes-shirtless-in-a-tux/2758229/

Break Me Off a Piece of That: Kit Kat Will Be the Name of the Next Version of ... - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/android-44-kit-kat-google-teams-nestle-version/story?id%3D20146239

Who, what, why: How does a skyscraper melt a car? - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-23944679

Syria crisis: US senators' draft backs limited action - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-23954889

Federer vows to fight on despite 'shock' fourth round loss to Robredo - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/federer-vows-to-fight-on-despite-shock-fourth-round-loss-to-robredo-113090400104_1.html