Wednesday, 1 August 2012

The Week
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main headlinePolice ridiculed over Tom Daley Twitter abuse arrest

After 17-year-old is arrested for alleged abuse of British diver, is it only celebrities who are protected?

Boris Johnson 'seeks Murdoch's help in Tory leadership bid'

Will they never learn? Telegraph claims Boris and Rupert have discussed how his candidacy might be promoted

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main headlineTen Things You Need to Know Today: Wednesday 1 Aug 2012

Phelps is greatest-ever Olympian, Gore Vidal dead at age of 86 and house prices are falling, says lender

Twitter ban on journo who slated NBC at Games: the plot thickens

New claim suggests reporter was banned to protect Twitter's relationship with US broadcaster

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main headlinePussy Riot trial is a turning point for Putin's Russia

Opinion digest: Pussy Riot trial, Twitter censorship, helping Syria and the price of Olympic gold

Fears for Chinese economy as manufacturing growth slows

Investors worry as latest economic data backs up perception that Chinese economy is slowing

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main headlineWill Tom Daley take Cheryl Cole on a date to the leisure centre?

Red top tales: 'I think you're amazing' gushes Cole; Karl Lagerfeld doesn't like Pippa Middleton's face

VMAs: Rihanna tops shortlist but Britney Spears and Gaga snubbed

Fans complain that MTV's 2012 nominations have overlooked the 'Queens of the Video Music Awards'

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main headlineBanker-bashing Iran style: four fraudsters sentenced to death

Iran deals harshly with perpetrators of £1.7bn fraud after public outcry against cronyism

Tate's Another London: see the city through foreign eyes

Some of the world's best-known photographers reveal London from unexpected angles