2014年8月24日 星期日

2014-08-25 U.K. Spotlight

  BBC News   
US Ebola patient Kent Brantly 'thrilled to be alive'  BBC News
One of the US aid workers who recovered from an Ebola infection is "thrilled to be alive" as he and another patient are discharged from hospital. Dr Kent Brantly, 33, thanked supporters for their prayers at a news conference in Atlanta. Nancy Writebol, 59, was ...


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Gary Busey - motorbike accidents, dogs covered in cocaine and CBB: His crazy ...  Mirror.co.uk
The actor has made a dramatic entrance into the CBB house this year, but how did he go from Hollywood star to reality jaw-dropper? Share; Share; Tweet; +1; Email. Gary Busey VIEW GALLERY. If you didn't know who Gary Busey was before this week, you ...


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Martin Amis on Hitler and the nature of evil  Financial Times
As disseminators of death, the three great tyrants of the 20th century can claim rough equivalence. But Hitler stands alone as a source of lasting and unanimous incomprehension. Of mainstream historians, not one claims to understand him, and many make a ...


   


Big Brother 2014: ex-prostitute Helen Wood crowned winner  MSN UK
A Big Brother shock as ex-prostitute Helen Wood has somehow been crowned winner. The 27-year-old, who achieved some notoriety when she reportedly had an affair with England footballer Wayne Rooney, beat Derry teenager Ashleigh Coyle - the fan ...


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Sorry, Sir Christopher Meyer, but America doesn't need Assad's help to strike Isil  Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
Sir Christopher Meyer rose to become Britain's ambassador in Washington at the summit of a 37-year diplomatic career. So it was with some surprise that I read his analysis in the Telegraph on Saturday of what should be done about Isil in Syria. Put simply ...


   


Liverpool closing on Radamel Falcao deal  GiveMeSport
Liverpool are closing in on the signing of Radamel Falcao, according to reports in France. Le 10 Sport claims this evening that a move to Merseyside is now gathering pace, and that the Reds have convinced the player that they are the best option in the ...


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John Cale's rock and drones at the Barbican  Financial Times
In a gloomy side-room at the Barbican Centre in London, John Cale joins me at a small table. His hair is long, swept back and grey-white, and his face, with its tufty little beard, has a worn and windblown look. He walks with a bit of a stoop but looks fit and ...


   

  Express.co.uk   
Man behind ALS Ice Bucket Challenge dies after drowning aged 27  Express.co.uk
THE MAN behind the latest internet craze - The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge - has died after drowning in a diving accident. By: Rebecca Perring. Published: Thu, August 21, 2014. The brains behind the popular Ice Bucket Challenge has died in a tragic diving ...


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Liverpool odds-on favourites to sign James Milner  GiveMeSport
Liverpool are odds-on favourites to sign Manchester City midfielder James Milner in the summer transfer window. The England international midfielder has already made two cameo appearances off the bench for his club this season - in the FA Community ...


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The jihadis exploit social media to terrorise and to lure recruits, writes Zeynep ...  Financial Times
Even hardened journalists warned people not to watch the video, not even to share stills from it. One simply wrote, “oh, dear God, no”. But minutes after it was posted, images of James Foley's decapitation had spread. People searching for information about ...


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