21-Aug-2014 03:40

Don't fight the US Treasury bond rally - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ece5bb60-22e0-11e4-9dc4-00144feabdc0.html

Sir Cliff turns down civic honour - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/pa/article-2729984/Sir-Cliff-turns-civic-honour.html

Sir Cliff Richard set to re-enter the charts following sex abuse allegations - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2014/08/20/sir-cliff-richard-set-to-re-enter-the-charts-following-sex-abuse-allegations-4840505/

Daily question: How much oil does Scotland have left? - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-28857939

Lady Gaga, Chris Pratt, and more take the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge - Entertainment Weekly (blog) :: http://popwatch.ew.com/2014/08/18/celebrities-als-ice-bucket-challenge/

US Continues Air Strikes Against IS Targets In Iraq - RTT News :: http://www.rttnews.com/2373131/us-continues-air-strikes-against-is-targets-in-iraq.aspx?type%3Dgn%26utm_source%3Dgoogle%26utm_campaign%3Dsitemap

Food porn at its finest despite a soggy bottom and raw dough - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/reviews/the-great-british-bake-off-episode-3-tv-review-food-porn-at-its-finest-despite-a-soggy-bottom-and-raw-dough-9672852.html

Balfour's £3bn mega-merger plan left in tatters as shares sink by 7 per cent - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/balfours-3bn-megamerger-plan-left-in-tatters-as-shares-sink-by-7-per-cent-9682226.html

Steve Bruce can see the stepping stone to San Siro for Hull City - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2730350/Steve-Bruce-stepping-stone-San-Siro-Hull-City.html

Berry 'death stare' sees Jordan out - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/berry-death-stare-sees-jordan-out-30524600.html

Edin Dzeko signs new four-year deal with champions Manchester City - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2730081/Edin-Dzeko-signs-new-four-year-deal-champions-Manchester-City.html

Dawkins lables parents immoral for not aborting unborn children with Down's ... - 9news.com.au :: http://www.9news.com.au/health/2014/08/21/10/30/richard-dawkins-horrid-monster-mums-should-abort-unborn-downs-syndrome-children

Brett Wilson takes ALS Ice Bucket Challenge with mom in mind - CBC.ca :: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/brett-wilson-takes-als-ice-bucket-challenge-with-mom-in-mind-1.2742154

Manchester United confirm £16m Rojo signing - Eurosport.com AU :: http://au.eurosport.com/football/premier-league/2012-2013/manchester-united-confirm-rojo-signing_sto4366714/story.shtml

US tried but failed to free US hostages in Syria - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-28875827

Neanderthals and humans 'coexisted' for longer than thought - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-28874621

Ferguson cop who shot dead Michael Brown 'was severely beaten by teenager ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2730229/Ferguson-cop-shot-dead-Michael-Brown-severely-beaten-teenager.html

The Arab world has to take on Isis in its own backyard - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9d9227e8-278f-11e4-ae44-00144feabdc0.html

Iceland evacuates tourists over volcanic eruption fears - TVNZ :: http://tvnz.co.nz/world-news/iceland-evacuates-tourists-over-volcanic-eruption-fears-6061601

UPDATE 3-US forces tried but failed to rescue US hostages in Syria - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/21/iraq-security-usa-hostages-idUSL2N0QQ33C20140821

Report: Palace pull plug on Mackay over 'vile texts' - Eurosport.com ASIA :: http://asia.eurosport.com/football/premier-league/2014-2015/report-palace-pull-plug-on-mackay-over-vile-texts_sto4366346/story.shtml

UN Security Council concerned by resumption of Gaza violence - Firstpost :: http://www.firstpost.com/world/u-n-security-council-concerned-by-resumption-of-gaza-violence-1674003.html

'Volatile' GCSE results expected after exam changes - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-28868543

Progress on Ebola-like vaccine - NEWS.com.au :: http://www.news.com.au/world/breaking-news/progress-on-ebola-like-vaccine/story-e6frfkui-1227031727354

The Latest on Ferguson: Police Release Video of Kajieme Powell Shooting ... - Slate Magazine (blog) :: http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2014/08/20/ferguson_running_blog_arrests_but_less_violence_reported_overnight.html

Gaza conflict: Operation 'not finished' - Benjamin Netanyahu - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-28873126

Government IT projects fail because of politicians, not programmers - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/technology/willardfoxton2/100014123/government-it-projects-fail-because-of-politicians-not-programmers/

Islamic State shifts to new platform after Twitter block - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-28843350

When did we decide that Parliament must always vote on any form of military ... - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/davidblair/100283480/when-did-we-decide-that-parliament-must-always-vote-on-any-form-of-military-action-whatsoever/

New domestic abuse powers? Conservatives should want less state power, not ... - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/normantebbit/100283593/new-domestic-abuse-powers-conservatives-should-want-less-state-power-not-more/

Taxi firm Uber starts same-day grocery delivery service in US - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-28869386