26-Aug-2014 05:40

Sony PlayStation Network and other game services attacked - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-28925052

After decades of stalling, a day of reckoning for France - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0739a1a6-2c6f-11e4-8eda-00144feabdc0.html

Cynicism is no match for the mortal threat posed by Isis - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8b42e838-2952-11e4-baec-00144feabdc0.html

Angry resident in window throws apple at £300000 Lamborghini Aventador - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2014/08/25/angry-resident-in-window-throws-apple-pie-at-300000-lamborghini-aventador-4845173/

How much should we be willing to pay for the 'Glory of Rome?' - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/finance/andrewlilico/100027974/how-much-should-we-be-willing-to-pay-for-the-glory-of-rome/

Sorry, Sir Christopher Meyer, but America doesn't need Assad's help to strike Isil - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/davidblair/100283904/sorry-sir-christopher-meyer-but-america-doesnt-need-assads-help-to-strike-isil/

The jihadis exploit social media to terrorise and to lure recruits, writes Zeynep ... - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1a3b21e4-2a2b-11e4-8139-00144feabdc0.html

Road tax changes: how the new system will work without tax discs - The Week UK :: http://www.theweek.co.uk/uk-news/59941/road-tax-changes-how-the-new-system-will-work-without-tax-discs

Aaron's future rests in Edna's hands - Digital Spy UK :: http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/s12/emmerdale/spoilers/a590863/aarons-future-rests-in-ednas-hands.html

Girl guides 'accidentally plant deadly flowers' in Royal Wootton Bassett park - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2014/08/25/girl-guides-accidentally-plant-deadly-flowers-in-royal-wootton-bassett-park-4845447/

Oops-a-daisy! Guides plant poisonous flowers in the park as part of project ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2734270/Oops-daisy-Guides-plant-poisonous-flowers-park-project-backed-BBCs-Countryfile.html

British tourist rescues sea turtles destined for meat traders after he spots them ... - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2014/08/25/british-tourist-rescues-sea-turtles-destined-for-meat-traders-after-he-spots-them-suffocating-in-garden-4845130/

British diplomats apologize for tweets marking 1814 burning of White House with ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/08/25/brits-apologize-for-twitter-posts-implying-party-to-mark-1814-burning-white/

François Hollande gambles on excluding Socialist dissidents - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/aug/25/francois-hollande-socialist-dissidents-reshuffle-france

Family releases final letter sent from beheaded journalist James Foley - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/08/25/family-releases-final-letter-sent-from-beheaded-journalist-james-foley/

Ukraine dissolves Parliament, sets elections for October - The Hindu :: http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/ukraine-dissolves-parliament-sets-elections-for-october/article6352092.ece

Powerful new 'sex superbug' sparks concern - New Zealand Herald :: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id%3D6%26objectid%3D11314392

Minister to tackle abuse of women - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/wider-political-news/minister-to-tackle-abuse-of-women.25141483

Resounding win for Salmond: poll - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/resounding-win-for-salmond-poll-30536403.html

Syria warns US: No unilateral strikes on militants - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/syria-warns-us-no-unilateral-strikes-on-militants/2014/08/25/0b9cd160-2cc8-11e4-be9e-60cc44c01e7f_story.html

Experimental US hypersonic weapon destroyed seconds after launch - The Age :: http://www.theage.com.au/technology/technology-news/experimental-us-hypersonic-weapon-destroyed-seconds-after-launch-20140826-108egw.html

Iran vows to send arms to W. Bank in response to drone - Jerusalem Post :: http://www.jpost.com/Arab-Israeli-Conflict/WATCH-Iran-displays-Israeli-drone-allegedly-shot-down-near-nuclear-facility-372206

Colin Trevorrow Pays Tribute To Jurassic Park Star Lord Richard Attenborough - MovieViral :: http://www.movieviral.com/2014/08/25/colin-trevorrow-pays-tribute-to-jurassic-park-star-lord-richard-attenborough/

Scotland independence: leaders clash on currency in final debate before vote - CBC.ca :: http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/scotland-independence-leaders-clash-on-currency-in-final-debate-before-vote-1.2746304

Pick a woman for EU role, Juncker warns Cameron: European Commission ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2734361/Pick-woman-EU-role-Juncker-warns-Cameron-European-Commission-President-puts-pressure-leaders-change-nominations.html

Manchester City ominous after cruising past Liverpool - The Star Online :: http://www.thestar.com.my/Sport/Football/2014/08/26/Manchester-City-ominous-after-cruising-past-Liverpool/

Did a second ISIS militant kill James Foley? - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2014/08/25/world/meast/james-foley-killer-five-clues/

Amazon acquires Twitch, but do people really want to watch others play games ... - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/digital-life-news/amazon-acquires-twitch-but-do-people-really-want-to-watch-others-play-games-online-20140826-108f4k.html

British Ebola sufferer William Pooley speaks about treating survivors in Sierra ... - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/society/video/2014/aug/25/william-pooley-ebola-virus-briton-uk-video

Rumour Mill Live: Balotelli signs at Liverpool, Di Maria to follow at United ... - Herald Sun :: http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/football/rumour-mill-live-balotelli-signs-at-liverpool-di-maria-to-follow-at-united-wengers-giroud-fears/story-fni2wcjl-1227036872649

Kiev accuses Russia of military incursion before leaders meet - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/europe/kiev-accuses-russia-of-military-incursion-before-leaders-meet-1.1907692