03-Oct-2013 16:48

Lieutenant-General James Vaught - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/10340663/Lieutenant-General-James-Vaught.html

The Tories will fight populism with dull seriousness - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/cd13aa22-2930-11e3-ab62-00144feab7de.html

Social skills 'key to good start at school' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-24302481

Russia is defending its own interests with its stance on Syria - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f218719e-1ad6-11e3-87da-00144feab7de.html

GP practices facing 'catastrophic' £400m financial black hole - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/nhs/10352129/GP-practices-facing-catastrophic-400m-financial-black-hole.html

Iran, the Mossad and the power of cyber-warfare - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/shashankjoshi/100239562/iran-the-mossad-and-the-power-of-cyber-warfare/

Private schools must offer state schools more than just 'crumbs off their tables ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/education/education-news/private-schools-must-offer-state-schools-more-than-just-crumbs-off-their-tables-says-ofsted-boss-8853211.html

Labour needs more Alastair Campbells and Damian McBrides. The next election ... - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/danhodges/100239602/labour-needs-more-alastair-campbells-and-damian-mcbrides-the-next-election-will-be-brutal/

Tony Blair's latest job: Former British PM will help Albania to join the EU - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2442429/Tony-Blairs-latest-job-Former-British-PM-help-Albania-join-EU.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Sinead O'Connor Warns 'Pimped' Miley Cyrus - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1149767

Fastest house-price rise in three years fuels bubble fears - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/fastest-houseprice-rise-in-three-years-fuels-bubble-fears-8856646.html

Khan shoots down Mayweather rumor - ESPN (blog) :: http://espn.go.com/blog/dan-rafael/post/_/id/5743/khan-shoots-down-mayweather-rumor

Ed Miliband calls for Daily Mail owner to launch inquiry into 'culture' of his papers - Evening Standard :: http://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/ed-miliband-calls-for-daily-mail-owner-to-launch-inquiry-into-culture-of-his-papers-8856571.html

DLT in court on two new sex charges - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/news/dlt-in-court-on-two-new-sex-charges-29631542.html

drug helps cut bad cholesterol - The Australian :: http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/gene-silencing-drug-helps-cut-bad-cholesterol/story-fnb64oi6-1226732553979

Fodder scam: Lalu Prasad gets 5 years in prison, stands disqualified - Hindustan Times :: http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/TheRiseAndRiseAndFallOfLaluPrasad/Fodder-scam-Lalu-Prasad-gets-5-years-in-prison-stands-disqualified/Article1-1130469.aspx

UKIP is not a racist party, Lord Heseltine told - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24385139

Italy boat sinking: Dozens of migrants die off Lampedusa - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-24380247

Libertarian economics underpinned Silk Road drug website - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2c1f0f78-2c17-11e3-acf4-00144feab7de.html

Mail on Sunday issues apology to Ed Miliband - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/uk/mail-on-sunday-issues-apology-to-ed-miliband-1.1549013

Jennifer Lawrence recalls being called fat - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/gossip/jennifer-lawrence-recalls-called-fat-article-1.1474067

Profile: The Gambia's Yahya Jammeh - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-24383225

Football - Richards holds his hands up - Yahoo! Eurosport UK :: http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/news/football-richards-holds-hands-142935138--sow.html

Nigeria: Plane crashes after takeoff from Lagos - New Zealand Herald :: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id%3D2%26objectid%3D11134468

Services sector has best quarter for 15 years - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/cc8b9968-2c08-11e3-8b20-00144feab7de.html

Plane crashes after take-off in Lagos, Nigeria - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-24381066

Feds stomp internet drug bazaar Silk Road, say they'll keelhaul 'Dread Pirate ... - Register :: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/02/silk_road_shutdown/

UPDATE 4-At least 94 dead, 250 missing as migrant boat sinks off Italy - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/10/03/italy-migrants-idINL6N0HT0WE20131003

Ancient Mars Was a Blast: Scientists Find Evidence of Martian Supervolcanoes - Slate Magazine (blog) :: http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2013/10/03/supervolcanoes_on_mars.html

After examination of Michael Jackson's life, jury rejects case linking promoter to ... - The Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/celebrity-news/verdict-reached-in-michael-jackson-death-trial/article14668166/

US shutdown: White House talks fail to end deadlock - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24378831