26-Dec-2012 00:27

The infamous Star Wars Holiday Special: a tribute - Yahoo! Movies UK (blog) :: http://uk.movies.yahoo.com/blogs/movie-editors/infamous-star-wars-holiday-special-tribute-111809131.html

Queen's Christmas message hails Olympic stars - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20832562

The G2 general knowledge quiz of 2012 - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/quiz/2012/dec/24/g2-general-knowledge-quiz-2012

Game of Thrones tops TV show internet piracy chart - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20836739

Retailers bring forward online sales promotions - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20839448

Swansea City 1-1 Manchester United – as it happened - The Guardian (blog) :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2012/dec/23/swansea-city-manchester-united-live-mbm

Google should not choose right and wrong - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ed17b556-49ee-11e2-a7b1-00144feab49a.html

Club culture belongs to yesterday's City - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c1dda964-4457-11e2-932a-00144feabdc0.html

Obama's coming leap of faith on Europe - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7dcc2088-49ee-11e2-a7b1-00144feab49a.html

iPlayer at 5: the BBC at its best - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/9761821/iPlayer-at-5-the-BBC-at-its-best.html

Pope Benedict in Christmas plea for Syria solution - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-20841387

Obsession: The dark side of Alfred Hitchcock - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/obsession-the-dark-side-of-alfred-hitchcock-8431033.html

Speech also praises Olympic athletes and volunteers, but makes no mention of ... - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/dec/25/queen-diamond-jubilee-christmas-message

Burma crash: Survivor describes moment plane came down - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-20842141

Find My Price Reviews Holiday Deals for iPad 2 and New iPad Mini - San Francisco Chronicle (press release) :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/prweb/article/Find-My-Price-Reviews-Holiday-Deals-for-iPad-2-4144731.php

Best of 2012: Top apps to download for smartphones and tablets - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20121225/NEWS09/121225010/Best-2012-Top-apps-download-smartphones-tablets?odyssey%3Dnav%257Chead

So. Cal space company tests reusable rocket - Seattle Post Intelligencer :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/So-Cal-space-company-tests-reusable-rocket-4144979.php

Unique 2000-year-old Roman theatre discovered in back garden of ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2253091/2-000-year-old-Roman-theatre-discovered-garden-archaeological-school.html

Man dies after crashing into horses - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/article3640560.ece

Archbishop attacks David Cameron's same-sex marriage plans - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2012/dec/25/archbishop-attacks-david-camerons-same-sex-marriage-plans

Quentin Tarantino accused of 'Blaxploitation' by Spike Lee... again - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/quentin-tarantino-accused-of-blaxploitation-by-spike-lee-again-8431183.html

Samurai Sword Attack: Attempted Murder Charge - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1029757/samurai-sword-attack-attempted-murder-charge

British doctors save the life of man with a shot of alcohol — straight to the heart - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/health/british-man-life-saved-shot-alcohol-article-1.1227159

Cameroon archbishop calls same-sex marriage crime against humanity - Business Recorder (blog) :: http://www.brecorder.com/world/africa/97759.html

Queens calls for togetherness at Christmas as royals have low-key celebration - Herald Sun :: http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/low-key-celebrations-for-royal-family/story-e6frf7jo-1226543336288

Jenna-Louise Coleman wins over Doctor Who fans as she appears in different ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2253176/Jenna-Louise-Coleman-wins-Doctor-Who-fans-appears-different-guise-Christmas-Special.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Married couple killed in car crash - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/married-couple-killed-in-car-crash-16254298.html

Queen Elizabeth thanks Jubilee well-wishers in first 3D Christmas message - Toronto Star :: http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/1306841--queen-elizabeth-thanks-jubilee-well-wishers-in-first-3d-christmas-message

Egypt Voters Approve Constitution - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323291704578201581552807980.html

Border-force commander killed in Kazakhstan air crash - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/world/asia/article3640788.ece

Original version of Raymond Briggs's story also performed well this year - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2253186/Snowman-Snowdog-Programme-drew-Channel-4s-biggest-audiences-year.html