31-Dec-2012 14:39

The year in pictures 2012 - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-20770268

Change of gear - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/ce39a52a-4a86-11e2-968a-00144feab49a.html

Wondrous horrors - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/843dfbf4-49c5-11e2-a7b1-00144feab49a.html

Britain heading in right direction: Cameron - Business Recorder (blog) :: http://www.brecorder.com/business-a-economy/189/1274732/

Bus company identified in Oregon crash that killed 9 - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-bus-crash-company-20121230,0,2237428.story

Is it really grim up north? - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/9772250/Is-it-really-grim-up-north.html

209 rogue claims management companies shut down in just six months - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/209rogueclaims-management-companies-shut-down-in-just-six-months-8433857.html

Hollyoaks' Jennifer Metcalfe heartbroken after being dumped by Dancing on Ice ... - Scottish Daily Record :: http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/celebrity/hollyoaks-jennifer-metcalfe-heartbroken-after-1512154

One in 10 police officers 'moonlights' in second job - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/dec/30/one-in-10-police-moonlights

2012: Year of consolidation for technology sector - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/business/technology/2012-year-of-consolidation-for-technology-sector-3339607.html

High heels really make women look attractive: study - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/generalnews/news/high-heels-really-make-women-look-attractive-study/102509/

Tighter restrictions on cosmetic surgery urged - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20850284

NI police car bomb 'cowardly act' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/20875992

FTSE drops on New Year's Eve - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/12/31/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8710BE20121231

New Year's Eve fireworks to light up skies in the Mid-Atlantic region - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/new-years-eve-fireworks-to-light-up-skies-in-the-mid-atlantic-region/2012/12/31/bc0a41b8-5349-11e2-abc4-3d33329b6128_story.html

New Year's Eve: New Zealand sees in 2013 with Auckland fireworks - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/australiaandthepacific/newzealand/9772703/New-Years-Eve-New-Zealand-sees-in-2013-with-Auckland-fireworks.html

Nobel biologist, the 'Lady of the Cells', dies at 103 - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/world/nobel-biologist-the-lady-of-the-cells-dies-at-103-20121231-2c2r1.html

MANCHESTER CITY v Stoke New Years day team news: MANCHESTER CITY v ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2255301/MANCHESTER-CITY-v-Stoke-New-Years-day-team-news-MANCHESTER-CITY-v-Stoke-Nasri-City-decide-appeal-red-card.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Hillary Clinton expected to stay in hospital for 48 hours - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/hillary-clinton-expected-to-stay-in-hospital-for-48-hours/2012/12/31/9f3b21da-a9a1-45f3-baa9-3211dfc25438_video.html

Two finger 'rape test' in India causes victims more suffering and must end now ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2255299/Two-finger-rape-test-India-causes-victims-suffering-end-experts-say.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Demba Ba latest: Alan Pardew feels sorry for Newcastle striker - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2255310/Demba-Ba-latest-Alan-Pardew-feels-sorry-Newcastle-striker.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Iain Duncan Smith on attack over tax credits - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-20874279

9 die as tour bus crashes on icy Oregon highway - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/news/nation/9-die-as-tour-bus-crashes-on-icy-oregon-highway-1.4390932

Hillary Clinton hospitalized for blood clot - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hillary-clinton-hospitalized-for-blood-clot-1.4390441

Fiscal cliff: Washington awaiting deal hours from fiscal cliff - live - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/9772603/Fiscal-cliff-Washington-awaiting-deal-hours-from-fiscal-cliff-live.html

New Year's Eve celebrations around the world: live - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/9772591/New-Years-Eve-celebrations-around-the-world-live.html

Obama keeps up pressure over 'fiscal cliff' deadlock - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/obama-keeps-up-pressure-over-fiscal-cliff-deadlock-8433605.html

Kanye West, Kim Kardashian expecting 1st child - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5j6ENUAHL9GZiGByk-R3yq_hCeo2w?docId%3Ddfd5bbc03e82411196b9898601692e4b

Darts: Van Gerwen to face Taylor - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/sport/other-sports/darts-van-gerwen-to-face-taylor-3339509.html

Arsenal v Newcastle – as it happened - The Guardian (blog) :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2012/dec/29/arsenal-newcastle-live-premier-league

Survival of the zombies is bad news - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/911ac966-4ad7-11e2-9650-00144feab49a.html