Wednesday, 4 August 2010


The First Post

Israeli-Lebanon border clash threatens region

Four years after last war, Israel is accused of trying to 'destabilise security in the region'

Grenade attack on Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

President said to have escaped injury in blast three weeks after mosque attack

18 months for TV man who killed wife over burnt roast

Jonathan Wicks killed her with a single blow. But his 'respectable, successful life' leads judge to be lenient

Lloyds profits leap, but business lending is flat

Business Digest: Lloyds boss also pours cold water on possibility of double-dip recession

Wyclef Jean to run for President of Haiti

Haitian-born performer says its the logical next step after helping the earthquake victims

RIM scrambles to launch 'Blackpad' iPad rival

The Canadian company behind the BlackBerry wants a share of the newly discovered market

'Racist police' claim mars Obama holiday in Spain

US embarrassment over racism charge as Michelle Obama heads to Marbella

Earth braced for 'solar tsunami' after eruptions

Two huge explosions on the sun have sent clouds of charged particles to earth