2014-08-28 U.K. Spotlight

  BBC Sport   

Angel Di Maria: Man Utd agree British record fee of £59.7m  BBC Sport
Manchester United have agreed a British record transfer fee of £59.7m to sign Real Madrid winger Angel Di Maria. The Argentina international, 26, is in Manchester and was due to have a medical on Tuesday, after which the move - which will take United's ...

2014-08-28 U.K. Health

  The Guardian   

Cancer Drugs Fund gets £160m more for innovative treatments  The Guardian
The chief executive of NHS England, Simon Stevens, has said it wants to ensure the fund incentivises responsible pricing by drug companies. Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA. Thousands more cancer patients in England will be offered vital treatments in a ...

2014-08-28 U.K. Science

  Northern Voices Online   

Africa Dragon fish or Polypterus senegalus show evolutionary process  Northern Voices Online
Africa Dragon fish or Polypterus senegalus show evolutionary process. A test show that from sea to land it was a difficult process. African dragon fish seems to be the missing link in the evolution of the life on earth. How the fish became four legged and how ...

2014-08-28 U.K. Sports

  The Guardian   

Arsène Wenger refuses to panic over new striker after win over Besiktas  The Guardian
Olivier Giroud will be missing for Arsenal until the new year. Photograph: Michael Mayhew/Sportsphoto/Sportsphoto Ltd/Allstar. Arsène Wenger has insisted he will not be panicked into recruiting a striker before the closure of the transfer window on Monday ...

2014-08-28 U.K. Entertainment

  Daily Mail   

TV historian Mary Beard befriends her internet troll after he took her to lunch to ...  Daily Mail
Historian Mary Beard who was horrifically abused by internet trolls last night revealed she has befriended one of the worst offenders and even gave him a job reference. The academic and broadcaster has fought a public battle against online abuse - known ...

2014-08-28 U.K. Technology

  Wall Street Journal   

Judge Denies Apple Request to Bar Samsung Phones, Tablets  Wall Street Journal
Samsung smartphone Galaxy J SC-02F, left, and Apple's iPhone 5s are seen in Tokyo. European Pressphoto Agency. A federal judge on Wednesday denied a request from Apple Inc. AAPL +1.23% Apple Inc. U.S.: Nasdaq $102.13 +1.24 +1.23% Aug.
Apple Inc loses bid to block sales of 9 Samsung phones   Financial Express
Judge Koh declines Apple's bid for Galaxy ban   Register
Judge denies Apple's request for injunction against Samsung   CNET
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  seenit.co.uk   

Kobo launches waterproof ebook reader  seenit.co.uk
The 6.8” device is IP67 certified, meaning it's waterproof for up to 30 minutes in 1 metre of water with the port cover closed, providing users with peace of mind should their ereader suddenly get dropped in the bath. The screen includes Carta E Ink technology, ...

2014-08-28 U.K. Business

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British Chambers warns on interest rise  Herald Scotland
BRITISH Chambers of Commerce has raised its forecasts of UK growth for 2014 and 2015, but warned of the dangers of over-reliance on consumer spending. BRITISH Chambers of Commerce has raised its forecasts of UK growth for 2014 and 2015, but ...

2014-08-28 U.K. U.K.

  The Guardian   

South Yorkshire PCC Shaun Wright quits Labour but not PCC role  The Guardian
Labour had threatened to suspend Shaun Wright on Thursday morning if he refused to step down. Photograph: South Yorkshire Police/PA. The police commissioner accused of failing to act on warnings of widespread sexual abuse of children while he was a ...

2014-08-28 U.K. World

  BBC News   

Ukraine crisis: T-72 tank shoots hole in Russian denial  BBC News
Russian soldiers unload T-72 tanks from a train near the Crimean capital Simferopol, Russian T-72 tanks were a regular sight in Crimea after it was annexed, but are they in eastern Ukraine too? Continue reading the main story ...