Keeping things short and sweet today with Tough Mudder preparations running into high gear.
Enjoy these news stories and have a great weekend:

• Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Adha
• Body’s Chemical Calendar Discovered
• Cod off Endangered List
• Red Kite Chicks at Record Levels
• Safety Review ordered for Hajj Pilgrimage
• Vladimir Putin agrees to meet Elton John
• NHS to offer DIY Contraceptive Jab
• Inuit move to Unify Writing System
• Charity gives Night Bus Tickets to Young Homeless
• First Whisky Distillery opens on Isle of Harris