19-Dec-2012 14:56

Who and what bust Halifax Bank of Scotland? - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-20729835

Wind farm impact on Jurassic Coast to be examined, firm pledges - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-20726813

Manchester City embark on new era - BBC Sport :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/20727479

Teacher inherits £4.5m gold hoard - Odd news | MSN News UK - MSN News UK :: http://news.uk.msn.com/odd-news/teacher-inherits-%25C2%25A345m-gold-hoard-1

The casting choices that proved fans wrong - Yahoo! Movies UK :: http://uk.movies.yahoo.com/8-casting-outrage-comebacks-133846502.html

Full story behind Mitchell 'pleb' row will surprise, says Met chief | UK news ... - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/dec/18/mitchell-pleb-row-met-chief

Reinvent the credit boom for businesses - FT.com - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8f13d31c-484b-11e2-8aae-00144feab49a.html

Bernanke – the rebel with a cause - FT.com - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4d4e2e62-4866-11e2-a1c0-00144feab49a.html

To understand Christmas, go to the pub - FT.com - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0f22f194-485d-11e2-a1c0-00144feab49a.html

David Cameron meets Rebekah Brooks as party leaders mull Leveson proposals - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/dec/18/david-cameron-rebekah-brooks-leveson

Traveller family jailed in forced labour case - Irish Examiner :: http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/world/traveller-family-jailed-in-forced-labour-case-578391.html

Canadian claims to have cracked pigeon code mystery - Montreal Gazette :: http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Canadian%2Bclaims%2Bhave%2Bcracked%2Bpigeon%2Bcode%2Bmystery/7719708/story.html

Families weep, debate rages - Ottawa Citizen :: http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Families%2Bweep%2Bdebate%2Brages/7717845/story.html

UBS fined $1.5 billion in growing Libor scandal - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/12/19/uk-ubs-libor-idUKBRE8BI00L20121219

Helen Flanagan blasted for photo of herself in lingerie with gun, days after ... - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/lifestyle/independent-woman/celebrity-news-gossip/helen-flanagan-blasted-for-photo-of-herself-in-lingerie-with-gun-days-after-tweeting-pray-for-newtown-3331891.html

Kate overcomes illness to attend Xmas lunch - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/people/Kate-overcomes-illness-to-attend-Xmas-lunch/articleshow/17679242.cms

Widely prescribed antibiotic useless, harmful - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/generalnews/news/widely-prescribed-antibiotic-useless-harmful/96600/

Bank of England Says Sterling Hurting Economy - WSJ.com - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324461604578188814139238322.html

Britain to bring home 3800 troops from Afghanistan in 2013 after ministers agree ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2250332/Britain-bring-home-3-800-troops-Afghanistan-2013-ministers-agree-withdrawal-blueprint.html

Liverpool: Daniel Sturridge & Thomas Ince close to joining - BBC Sport :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/20783179

Potentially habitable planet just 12 light-years away - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/science/2012/12/19/potentially-habitable-planet-detected-around-nearby-star/

Taoiseach urged to allow free vote on abortion laws in Dáil - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2012/1219/breaking1.html

Court Grants Cancer Patient Surgery Despite Mum's Opposition - CHANNELS :: http://www.channelstv.com/home/2012/12/19/court-grants-cancer-patient-surgery-despite-mums-opposition/

Five members of Irish traveller family jailed for forcing men into hard labour - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/crime/article3636050.ece

Hillsborough: High Court Orders New Inquests - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1027473/hillsborough-high-court-orders-new-inquests

Pregnant Fearne Cotton emerges as Lostprophets frontman ex charged with sex ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2250558/Pregnant-Fearne-Cotton-emerges-Lostprophets-frontman-ex-charged-sex-offences-girl-13.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Instagram moves into damage control as users threaten exodus - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/smartphone-apps/instagram-moves-into-damage-control-as-users-threaten-exodus-20121219-2bncu.html

"James is talented, but I'm more successful": Matt Cardle gets a bit touchy about ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/matt-cardle-fights-back-after-1496948

Polio fact file: Still endemic in three countries - The Express Tribune :: http://tribune.com.pk/story/481485/polio-fact-file-still-endemic-in-three-countries/

A scary Victorian 'Doctor Who' Christmas special - MiamiHerald.com (registration) :: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/12/19/3148766/a-scary-victorian-doctor-who-christmas.html

Obama taps Biden to spearhead firearm control as NRA breaks silence with vow ... - National Post :: http://news.nationalpost.com/2012/12/19/obama-taps-biden-to-spearhead-firearm-control-as-nra-breaks-silence-with-vow-of-meaningful-action-on-gun-violence/