21-Dec-2012 10:39

David Cameron vows to implement most 'robust internet child protection ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/filth-and-fury-david-camerons-uturn-on-online-porn-8426765.html

British troops in Afghanistan get £230m security boost - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/dec/21/british-troops-afghanistan-security

Benefits curb on junkies and alkies - The Sun :: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/politics/4708302/Benefits-curb-on-junkies-and-alkies.html

Government had hoped to scoop £290m from sale of Port of Dover to highest ... - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/dec/20/white-cliffs-dover-buyout

Downton Abbey star Dan Stevens to star in WikiLeaks film - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/film-news/9758901/Downton-Abbey-star-Dan-Stevens-to-star-in-WikiLeaks-film.html

Weather: Flooding Ahead Of Xmas Getaway - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1028470/weather-flooding-ahead-of-xmas-getaway

Wife of stuntman Eddie Kidd charged with domestic abuse - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/9759972/Wife-of-stuntman-Eddie-Kidd-charged-with-domestic-abuse.html

Christmas exodus gets off to disastrous start - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/road-and-rail-transport/9760064/Christmas-exodus-gets-off-to-disastrous-start.html

Bank reform plans should be tougher, Banking Commission says - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20803548

Higgs boson discovery biggest scientific breakthrough of 2012 - IBNLive :: http://ibnlive.in.com/news/higgs-boson-discovery-biggest-scientific-breakthrough-of-2012/311650-2.html

TV weatherman Fred Talbot's home raided in abuse probe - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-20807922

US Republicans cancel 'fiscal cliff' bill - Channel 4 News :: http://www.channel4.com/news/us-republicans-cancel-fiscal-cliff-bill

Crafted tale of wonder and suspense - Independent Online :: http://www.iol.co.za/tonight/movies/crafted-tale-of-wonder-and-suspense-1.1444025

Apple goes to war, files appeal - Independent Online :: http://www.iol.co.za/scitech/technology/news/apple-goes-to-war-files-appeal-1.1444027

'This is the beginning of the new world' - Vancouver Sun :: http://www.vancouversun.com/This%2Bbeginning%2Bworld/7730708/story.html

WikiLeaks founder makes appearance - Vancouver Sun :: http://www.vancouversun.com/WikiLeaks%2Bfounder%2Bmakes%2Bappearance/7730732/story.html

Afghanistan is a better place than it was in 2001, says David Cameron on visit to ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/afghanistan-is-a-better-place-than-it-was-in-2001-says-david-cameron-on-visit-to-the-country-8428359.html

BAE Systems wins £2.5bn Oman Hawk and Typhoon contract - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20808517

Mel C describes Spice Girls' drama - RTE.ie :: http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/1221/spicegirls.html

Rebel Wilson to host MTV Awards - RTE.ie :: http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/1221/wilsonr.html

UK banking review urges 'electrified' ringfence - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_22237853/uk-banking-review-urges-electrified-ringfence

Christmas travel under threat from heavy rain and floods - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/dec/21/christmas-travel-under-threat-floods

Travellers hit as fires stop trains to Heathrow on busiest getaway day - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/weather/article3638096.ece

Obama's dilemma - Politico :: http://www.politico.com/story/2012/12/obamas-dilemma-85392.html

Boy's egg collection turns into snakes - gulfnews.com :: http://gulfnews.com/news/world/australia/boy-s-egg-collection-turns-into-snakes-1.1121893

Trust sceptical of 'specialists' backing Neon's mother - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/article3637671.ece

Soccer titans to clash - The Province :: http://www.theprovince.com/sports/Soccer%2Btitans%2Bclash/7730949/story.html

Fred Talbot's home raided by police investigating historic sexual abuse allegations - WalesOnline :: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2012/12/21/fred-talbot-s-home-raided-by-police-investigating-historic-sexual-abuse-allegations-100252-32472724/

Cameron slams 'unreliable' evidence in plebgate row as Andrew Mitchell ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2251520/Cameron-slams-unreliable-evidence-plebgate-row-Andrew-Mitchell-questions-impartiality-Met-Police-chief.html

In pictures: Pilgrims arrive for India's Kumbh Mela - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-20352526

Woman injured while having sex on overnight work trip can sue employer - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/dec/17/woman-injured-sex-work-trip