25-Aug-2014 05:16

Vehicle tax discs abolished from October - News & Star :: http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/news-focus/vehicle-tax-discs-abolished-from-october-1.1155323

Global warming slowdown 'could last another decade' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-28870988

Turkmenistan: of deserts and despots - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4cf754c6-2473-11e4-ae78-00144feabdc0.html

Martin Amis on Hitler and the nature of evil - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/0abb312a-23a3-11e4-be13-00144feabdc0.html

'Rip-off parking charges at hospitals will end' - Yorkshire Post :: http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/main-topics/general-news/rip-off-parking-charges-at-hospitals-will-end-1-6803402

Fears torrential rain 'will open up' 200ft sink-hole near Cowshill - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-28918105

Cuts 'hit hard-up areas the most' - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/cuts-hit-hardup-areas-the-most-30533814.html

Britain says it close to identifying beheading suspect - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/08/25/uk-iraq-security-idUKKBN0GM14V20140825

British Ebola patient in West Africa evacuated back to London - Xinhua :: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/health/2014-08/25/c_126911001.htm

Thousands of families too poor for a trip to the seaside, says Barnardo's - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/thousands-of-families-too-poor-for-a-trip-to-the-seaside-says-barnardos-9688649.html

Iceland's eruption alert scaled back - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/world-news/icelands-eruption-alert-scaled-back.25120666

Thousands attend Notting Hill Carnival in west London - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-28917765

Scientists hail creation of working organ made from laboratory cells - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/science/2014/aug/24/lab-grown-cells-create-functioning-organ

Football Funnies: Black cat invades Camp Nou pitch on Barcelona's season ... - The Straits Times :: http://www.straitstimes.com/news/sport/football/story/football-funnies-black-cat-invades-camp-nou-pitch-barcelonas-season-opener

Final TV showdown in Scotland's independence debate looms before vote - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/08/24/uk-scotland-independence-debate-idUKKBN0GO0X320140824

Iran 'downs Israeli drone' - Gulf Daily News :: http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid%3D384604

Salmond and Darling in new TV clash - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/salmond-and-darling-in-new-tv-clash-30533865.html

Syria conflict: Islamic State seizes Tabqa airbase - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-28918792

He hit me on purpose: 'Gobsmacked' Hamilton points finger at Rosberg - South China Morning Post (subscription) :: http://www.scmp.com/sport/other-sport/article/1580509/he-hit-me-purpose-gobsmacked-hamilton-points-finger-rosberg

Suge Knight reportedly one of multiple people shot at Chris Brown's pre-VMA party - Washington Post (blog) :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/style-blog/wp/2014/08/24/suge-knight-reportedly-one-of-multiple-people-shot-at-chris-browns-pre-vma-party/

American writer freed from captivity by militant group - MSNBC :: http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/american-journalist-peter-theo-curtis-freed-captivity-militant-group

Richard Attenborough: Director Dies Aged 90 - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1324094

United start 'not good enough' for Van Gaal - Bangkok Post :: http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/world/428604/united-start-not-good-enough-for-van-gaal

Strong California quake shakes famed wine country - The Hindu :: http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/world/northern-california-rocked-by-magnitude-60-earthquake/article6348834.ece?ref%3DsliderNews

'I didn't want it to be the new neknominate' Aussie news reader says ice bucket ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2733533/I-didn-t-want-new-neknominate-Aussie-news-reader-says-ice-bucket-tirade-gross-error-judgement.html

Napa, Calif., gets back to business after 6.0 quake - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/08/24/napa-looks-for-quick-recovery/14539007/

British nurse suffering from Ebola flown back to London - Firstpost :: http://www.firstpost.com/world/british-nurse-suffering-ebola-flown-back-london-1679273.html

US Ebola patient Kent Brantly 'thrilled to be alive' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-28885753

Terrified shopper finds TWO false widow spiders in bag of grapes she bought ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2732633/Terrified-shopper-finds-TWO-false-widow-spiders-bag-grapes-bought-Co-Op-supermarket.html

Scotland's Referendum: Have once-impartial civil servants become part of the ... - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/scotland/11052837/Scotlands-Referendum-Have-once-impartial-civil-servants-become-part-of-the-Yes-campaign.html

Expert Predicts Radical Resolution Solutions For Big Screen iPhone 6 And 6L ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/anthonykosner/2014/08/24/what-we-know-about-how-apps-will-use-those-extra-pixels-on-iphone-6-and-6l/