18-Aug-2014 09:35

Iraq crisis: We need a foreign policy strategy - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/douglascarswellmp/100283225/iraq-crisis-we-need-a-foreign-policy-strategy/

World's first 'smartphone' celebrates 20 years - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-28802053

Did Nice listen to cancer patients when they rejected Abiraterone and Kadycla? - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/judithpotts/100283239/did-nice-listen-to-cancer-patients-when-they-rejected-abiraterone-and-kadycla/

Ukraine says it destroyed Russian vehicles that entered territory - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/aug/15/ukraine-says-russian-vehicles-territory

'National Service: Conscription in Britain, 1945-1963', by Richard Vinen - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/df399412-1e3c-11e4-ab52-00144feabdc0.html

Row as horsemeat file shelved - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/aug/15/official-report-horsemeat-scandal-delayed-new-food-safety-fears

River turtle mothers 'talk' to their hatchlings - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-28807901

Surgeon is 'fired after mistakenly carrying out a vasectomy' - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/surgeon-is-fired-after-mistakenly-carrying-out-a-vasectomy-9675102.html

Thirteen rescued two days after Indonesia tourist boat sinks - The Express Tribune :: http://tribune.com.pk/story/750219/thirteen-rescued-two-days-after-indonesia-tourist-boat-sinks/

Cancer death rates drop by a third - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/11039579/Cancer-death-rates-drop-by-a-third.html

PM: Policies must pass family test - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/pa/article-2727469/PM-Policies-pass-family-test.html

Iraq crisis: UK mission could last for months - Fallon - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-28831248

Nationwide warns of fall in mortgage lending - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/11040557/Nationwide-warns-of-fall-in-mortgage-lending.html

Dozens injured after strong earthquake hits Iran near border with Iraq - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2014/08/17/world/meast/iran-earthquake/

Team GB sign off in style - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/pa/article-2727276/Team-GB-sign-style.html

Cliff Richard officers may be disciplined over alleged 'witch-hunt' - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/cliff-richard-officers-may-be-disciplined-over-alleged-witchhunt-9674983.html

Asking prices for UK homes slump in August, led by London - Rightmove - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/08/17/uk-britain-housing-rightmove-idUKKBN0GH0ST20140817

Didn't she do well: BBC set to revive the Generation Game with Miranda Hart as ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2727599/Didnt-BBC-set-revive-Generation-Game-Miranda-Hart-presenter-battle-Saturday-night-ratings.html

Hague court under western pressure not to open Gaza war crimes inquiry - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/law/2014/aug/18/hague-court-western-pressure-gaza-inquiry

Lib Dems accused of 'underhand racism' and having 'Neanderthal views' on ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/lib-dems-accused-of-underhand-racism-and-having-neanderthal-views-on-diversity-by-riots-heroine-pauline-pearce-9674092.html

New drug restores hair growth in human trials - Zee News :: http://zeenews.india.com/news/health/health-news/new-drug-restores-hair-growth-in-human-trials_29322.html

Ukraine says troops entered rebel-held city - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/news/nation_world/20140818_Ukraine_says_troops_entered_rebel-held_city.html

Illegal immigrants in Tilbury shipping container were 'Sikhs from Afghanistan' - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/11039485/Illegal-immigrants-in-Tilbury-shipping-container-were-Sikhs-from-Afghanistan.html

Israel destroys homes of suspects in teen killings - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/israel-destroys-homes-of-suspects-in-teen-killings/2014/08/18/4ce81c34-26a0-11e4-8b10-7db129976abb_story.html

Missouri Governor Sends National Guard to Ferguson - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/police-deploy-tear-gas-impose-ferguson-curfew-25011848

Julian Assange 'planning to hand himself in to police' after two years in Ecuador ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/julian-assange-planning-hand-himself-4068013

WikiLeaks founder Assange develops heart defect in Ecuador embassy - Firstpost :: http://www.firstpost.com/world/wikileaks-founder-assange-develops-heart-defect-ecuador-embassy-1668961.html

European shares bounce back; eyes on Ukraine - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/18/markets-europe-stocks-idUSP6N0Q501420140818

2 foreigners still missing in Indonesia sinking - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-2727616/2-foreigners-missing-Indonesia-sinking.html

Support for a 'Yes' vote in Scottish referendum rises by 4% in a month despite ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2727162/Polls-close-race-month-Scotland-vote.html

Another night of violence in Ferguson - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0d071c44-269d-11e4-bc19-00144feabdc0.html