2014-08-31 U.K. Spotlight

  BBC News   

Woodchester Mansion records 'biggest greater horseshoe bat'  BBC News
A Victorian mansion known for its rare bats has recorded its biggest specimen since studies began there in the 1950s. The bat survey at Woodchester Mansion in Gloucestershire is thought to be the longest continuous study of a mammal by a single individual ...

2014-08-31 U.K. Health

  Irish Independent   

Brain tumour Ashya, 5, found in Spain with his parents  Irish Independent
The five-year-old boy with a brain tumour who was taken by his parents from hospital against medical advice has been located in Spain. Share. Go To. Comments. Ashya King's family took him from Southampton General Hospital on Thursday and travelled on ...

2014-08-31 U.K. Science

  Mirror.co.uk   

Blue is the colour, in Irish eyes  The Sunday Times
THERE really is a twinkle in Irish eyes. The most common eye colour in Ireland is now blue, with more than half of Irish people blue-eyed, according to new research. The change is occurring across Europe, says The Blue Eyes Project, a research initiative, ...

2014-08-31 U.K. Sports

  Herald Scotland   

India leave England in a spin  Herald Scotland
Frustrated Alastair Cook has warned England urgently need to start playing to their potential to avoid more setbacks on their road to the World Cup. Frustrated Alastair Cook has warned England urgently need to start playing to their potential to avoid more ...

2014-08-31 U.K. Entertainment

  Irish Examiner   

Mrs Brown's other half joins Strictly line-up  RTE.ie
Brendan O'Carroll's (aka Mrs Brown) missus will be donning sequins and getting a spray tan as Jennifer Gibney takes the last place on this year's Strictly Come Dancing line-up. Jennifer Gibney has been announced, alongside Gregg Wallace and Tim ...

2014-08-31 U.K. Technology

  Forbes   

Seeking an alternate growth driver, Samsung unveils first watch that can make ...  Al-Bawaba
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Smartwatch: the time has come   Telegraph.co.uk
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Microsoft resists US order to turn over emails held overseas  South China Morning Post (subscription)
A judge lifted a suspension on her order directing Microsoft Corp to turn over a customer's emails stored overseas to US prosecutors, but the software company said it would not release any emails while it appeals against the ruling. Chief Judge Loretta Preska ...

2014-08-31 U.K. Business

  The Guardian   

Co-operative members back radical shakeup to 'rebuild business'  The Guardian
It was a black hole in Co-Operative Bank finances that dragged down the retail group, leading to the special meeting in Manchester. Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Observer. A radical shakeup of the crisis-hit Co-operative Group has been backed ...

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Salmond challenges 'missing million' voters to speak louder than the Hampden ...  Herald Scotland
ALEX Salmond will today try to reach out to the "missing million", the disillusioned Scots who have given up voting but who may hold the key to the referendum, as the Yes campaign mounts a determined last push on voter registration. ALEX Salmond will ...

2014-08-31 U.K. World

  Wall Street Journal   

EU to Draw Up Russia Sanction Options Within Week  Wall Street Journal
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and Jose Manuel Barroso, the president of the European Commission, hold a news conference after a meeting at the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels on Saturday. Zuma Press. BRUSSELS—European Union ...