02-Aug-2014 04:12

Deadly gas blast hits Taiwan - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/posttv/national/taiwan-gas-blast-kills-22-injures-270/2014/08/01/46553b62-1945-11e4-88f7-96ed767bb747_video.html

Result of Scottish Independence referendum 'too close to call' - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/world-news/europe/result-of-scottish-independence-referendum-too-close-to-call-30474347.html

The battle for Britain's heritage - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/0b6b7430-1832-11e4-a82d-00144feabdc0.html

In 2012, the Earth Dodged a Solar Bullet - Slate Magazine (blog) :: http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2014/08/01/solar_storm_a_massive_2012_cme_just_missed_the_earth.html

World is at inflexion point as Fed tightening looms - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/finance/ambroseevans-pritchard/100027832/world-is-at-inflexion-point-as-fed-tightening-looms/

Charity chief with a mission to transform medical research - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/214ef158-17fd-11e4-a82d-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Fcomment%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

These are the ten oddest song lyrics of all time - led by The Killers - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2014/08/01/these-are-the-ten-oddest-song-lyrics-of-all-time-led-by-the-killers-4818584/

They're back!... False widow spider strikes in Wales as man suffers horrendous ... - WalesOnline :: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/false-widow-spider-attack-barry-7550547

Waitrose hit by supermarket price war sparked by Aldi and Lidl as upmarket ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2713555/Waitrose-hit-supermarket-price-war-sparked-Aldi-Lidl-upmarket-store-forced-issue-second-profit-warning-three-years.html

MH17 investigators reach crash site two weeks after plane brought down - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/aug/01/mh17-investigators-reach-crash-site-ukraine-search-bodies

Obama: Putin handling of Ukraine crisis hurts Russia's interests - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/01/us-ukraine-crisis-obama-idUSKBN0G14YM20140801

How one judge single-handedly killed trust in the US technology industry - ZDNet :: http://www.zdnet.com/how-one-judge-single-handedly-killed-trust-in-the-us-technology-industry-7000032257/

ICC clears James Anderson and Ravindra Jadeja over Trent Bridge spat - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/sport/cricket/article4164371.ece

Google's Pigeon Update Solves Yelp Problem, Boosts Local Directories - Search Engine Land :: http://searchengineland.com/googles-pigeon-update-solves-yelp-problem-boosts-local-directories-197949

Losing son to Ecstasy is like having a limb torn off, mother tells dealer - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/11007253/Losing-son-to-Ecstasy-is-like-having-a-limb-torn-off-mother-tells-dealer.html

Eastbourne Pier blaze: Arson probe launched by police - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-28610853

Russian Jets on the Prowl as MH17 Probe Pushes On - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-01/ukraine-says-airspace-breached-as-monitors-at-crash-site.html

Amnesty calls for lifting of Official Secrets Act to help Kincora abuse inquiry - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/amnesty-calls-for-lifting-of-official-secrets-act-to-help-kincora-abuse-inquiry-1.1885481

David Cameron: west needs stronger military presence on Russia's borders - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/aug/02/david-cameron-west-stronger-russia-borders

Obama admits CIA 'tortured some folks' but stands by Brennan over spying - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/aug/01/obama-cia-torture-some-folks-brennan-spying

Anti-fracking 'expert' and question marks over his credentials: Ex punk rocker ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2713509/Scientist-claims-fracking-dangerous-argues-against-drilling-applications-fraud-lied-credentials.html

Lampard to sign for City before heading to New York - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/sport/soccer/transfer-window/lampard-to-sign-for-city-before-heading-to-new-york-30478640.html

Walsh's airline group orders 16 jets as profits soar - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/business/world/walshs-airline-group-orders-16-jets-as-profits-soar-30477992.html

Bolt and Daley prepare for action - shropshirestar.com :: http://www.shropshirestar.com/news/uk-news/2014/08/02/bolt-and-daley-prepare-for-action/

Mysterious lake in Tunisian desert turns from turquoise to green sludge - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/aug/01/mysterious-lake-tunisian-desert-turquoise-green-sludge

Brief Facebook outage prompts complaints on Twitter - The Star Online :: http://www.thestar.com.my/News/Nation/2014/08/02/Brief-Facebook-outage-prompts-complaints-on-Twitter/

40 EXTRA BAGGAGE STAFF AT GATWICK - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/pa/article-2713846/40-EXTRA-BAGGAGE-STAFF-AT-GATWICK.html

Surrogate mother of abandoned Gammy vows to look after him - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/world/surrogate-mother-of-abandoned-gammy-vows-to-look-after-him-20140802-zzq28.html

Gaza conflict: Hamas denies holding Israeli soldier - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-28617909

India humiliated as Anderson cleared of all charges - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/sport/other-sports/india-humiliated-as-anderson-cleared-of-all-charges-30478612.html

Obama Expresses Confidence in CIA Director - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/02/us/obama-expresses-confidence-in-cia-director-brennan.html