20-Dec-2012 19:24

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

Has World War II carrier pigeon message been cracked? - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20749632

Imogen Thomas flashes her baby bump and knickers in sexy Santa costume at ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/imogen-thomas-flashes-baby-bump-1498513

Fishing quotas deal a 'positive result' for Northern Ireland industry - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-20795946

Queen's Christmas speech to be broadcast in 3D - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2012/dec/20/queens-christmas-speech-broadcast-3d

What is George Osborne doing to benefits? - The Guardian (blog) :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/reality-check/2012/dec/20/george-osborne-benefits-reality-check

Northern Ireland prison officer murder: two suspects in court - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/dec/20/northern-ireland-prison-officer-murder

Floods: Village Evacuation As Warnings Spread - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1028153/floods-village-evacuation-as-warnings-spread

British grandmother faces 15 years in Bali jail for drug smuggling - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/indonesia/9758850/British-grandmother-faces-15-years-in-Bali-jail-for-drug-smuggling.html

Flood defences near breaking point in Wallington - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/topics/weather/9758974/Flood-defences-near-breaking-point-in-Wallington-Hampshire.html

Security holes remain in government jobseekers site - Channel 4 News :: http://www.channel4.com/news/security-holes-remain-in-government-jobseekers-site

CBI: Sales for the Christmas season 'below par' as families stretch budgets - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2251195/Shoppers-reigned-pre-Christmas-spending-set-spend-record-470m-online-Boxing-Day.html

Rising tide of sexual violence in India - gulfnews.com :: http://gulfnews.com/news/world/india/rising-tide-of-sexual-violence-in-india-1.1121779

Mitchell 'pleb' row police make second arrest - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2012/dec/20/andrew-mitchell-pleb-row-arrest

Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy welcome baby boy Cyrus Michael Christopher - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2250845/Claire-Danes-Hugh-Dancy-welcome-baby-boy-Cyrus-Michael-Christopher.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

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

Putin Backs Proposed Ban on US Adoptions - Voice of America :: http://www.voanews.com/content/putin-backs-proposed-law-banning-us-adoptions/1568587.html

EU plans to file charges against Samsung for Apple patent lawsuits - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_22231754/eu-plans-file-charges-against-samsung-apple-patent

Northern Ireland's five main party leaders discuss flag protests - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-20788395

Hollande's France-Algeria friendship drive - euronews :: http://www.euronews.com/2012/12/20/hollande-s-france-algeria-friendship-drive/

For a Big Exchange Merger, Platoons of Advisers - New York Times :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/12/20/for-a-big-exchange-merger-platoons-of-advisers/

Putin is noncommittal on US adoption ban - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/russias-vladimir-putin-noncommittal-on-us-adoption-ban/2012/12/20/432a721e-4abf-11e2-b709-667035ff9029_story.html

Benefits could be limited to buying bare essentials as new website launches to ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2251179/Benefits-limited-buying-bare-essentials-Iain-Duncan-Smith-warns-dangers-giving-claimants-cash.html

Cancer Boy Mum's Radiotherapy Fight: Ruling Due - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1028024/cancer-boy-mums-radiotherapy-fight-ruling-due

How Olivia Culpo Put America Back in the Center of the Universe - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2012/12/20/how-olivia-culpo-put-america-back-in-the-center-of-the-universe/

Timely acquisitions mark ICE's Sprecher - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2012/12/20/sprecher-profile-nyse/1782285/

Senior senators slam 'Zero Dark Thirty' torture scenes - CNN International :: http://www.cnn.com/2012/12/20/opinion/bergen-senators-torture-film/

Ronaldo returns to Man United in Champions League - Moneycontrol.com :: http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/wire-news/ronaldo-returns-to-man-unitedchampions-league_798064.html

Yuvraj was brilliant today, acknowledges skipper Dhoni - Hindustan Times :: http://www.hindustantimes.com/Cricket/CricketNews/Yuvraj-was-brilliant-today-acknowledges-skipper-Dhoni/Article1-977262.aspx

Live web chat replay: Expert answers your Doomsday questions - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20121220/NEWS07/121219069/End-of-the-world-doomsday-chat?odyssey%3Dtab%257Ctopnews%257Ctext%257CFRONTPAGE

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