03-Jan-2013 21:57

UK urged to spend Afghan withdrawal savings on defence - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/dec/31/uk-afghan-withdrawal-savings-defence

Technology teaser: Who will call it right in 2013? - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20792067

The superhighway of information has a toll - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/df0f00ce-4f96-11e2-a744-00144feab49a.html

The future of space tourism - BBC News (blog) :: http://www.bbc.com/travel/blog/20121025-the-future-of-space-tourism

Machine translation Conquering Babel - The Economist :: http://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21569014-simultaneous-translation-computer-getting-closer-conquering-babel?fsrc%3Drss%257Csct

Fuel-saving tyres - The Economist :: http://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21569013-silica-extracted-rice-husks-makes-greener-tyres-hysterectomy?fsrc%3Drss%257Csct

Television Awards refute claims Jack Whitehall is under pressure to stand down ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/television-awards-refute-claims-jack-whitehall-is-under-pressure-to-stand-down-amid-big-quiz-of-the-year-controversy-8436531.html

36000 bottles of eye drops recalled after printer ink is found inside - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/36000-bottles-of-eye-drops-recalled-after-printer-ink-is-found-inside-8437435.html

Welsh Government 'concerned' over winter fuel cut call - WalesOnline :: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2013/01/03/welsh-government-concerned-over-winter-fuel-cut-call-91466-32542334/

London Zoo's annual stocktake notes down rare insects, tree frogs and penguins - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2256656/London-Zoos-annual-stocktake-notes-rare-insects-tree-frogs-penguins.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

'Do Not Disturb' Bug: While Acknowledging iOS Error, Apple Says To Wait It Out - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/03/do-not-disturb-bug-apple-ios-iphone_n_2402395.html

Proposed benefit cuts to those who won't exercise 'not about punishing obesity' - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/9778930/Proposed-benefit-cuts-to-those-who-wont-exercise-not-about-punishing-obesity.html

Irish mountaineer Ian McKeever killed by lightning strike up Mount Kilimanjaro - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2256734/Irish-mountaineer-Ian-McKeever-killed-lightning-strike-Mount-Kilimanjaro.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Suspected al-Qaida terrorist extradited from Britain to US - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jan/03/suspected-terrorist-extradited-britain-us

Malala to undergo cranial surgery - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/malala-to-undergo-cranial-surgery-16257144.html

The new prisoners of ideology - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f62daa34-5596-11e2-bdd2-00144feab49a.html

Jim Davidson in hiding following arrest - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/9779001/Jim-Davidson-in-hiding-following-arrest.html

Microsoft starts E3 countdown, stirring rumors of next Xbox - PCWorld :: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2023660/microsoft-starts-e3-countdown-stirring-rumors-of-next-xbox.html

'Hand back the Falklands' says Argentinian president in blistering attack on ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/the-people-of-the-falklands-are-british-says-foreign-office-as-david-cameron-rebuffs-argentina-over-colonialism-attack-8436250.html

Planets Form Around Massive, Distant Star - Slate Magazine (blog) :: http://www.slate.com/blogs/trending/2013/01/03/planet_forming_around_star_hd_142527_and_alma_give_scientists_first_glimpse.html

Delhi authorities charge five men over gang-rape of student in India - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/delhi-authorities-charge-five-men-over-gangrape-of-student-in-india-8436955.html

Long to rain over us: 2012 was UK's second wettest year on record - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-weather-2012-second-wettest-1516183

Argentina's president urges Falklands talks with Britain - The Star Online :: http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file%3D/2013/1/4/worldupdates/2013-01-03T194623Z_3_BRE90206O_RTROPTT_0_UK-BRITAIN-ARGENTINA-FALKLANDS1%26sec%3DWorldupdates

Mullah Nazir's death a 'major development': US - DAWN.com :: http://dawn.com/2013/01/04/mullah-nazirs-death-a-major-development-us/

Rumoured FULL Celebrity Big Brother 2013 line-up... and Rylan Clark is ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2256764/Celebrity-Big-Brother-2013-cast-Rumoured-line-revealed-Rylan-Clark-favourite-win.html

Lib Dem MP calls for fuel allowance cut - Morning Star Online :: http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/news/content/view/full/127890

Samuel L. Jackson tries to get interviewer to say n-word - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2013/01/03/samuel-l-jackson-tries-to-get-interviewer-to-say-n-word/

Transocean to pay $1.4 billion for role in BP oil spill - Toronto Star :: http://www.thestar.com/business/article/1310170--transocean-to-pay-1-4-billion-for-role-in-bp-oil-spill

Vladimir Putin - Fast Facts - CNN International :: http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/03/world/europe/vladimir-putin---fast-facts/

Delhi rape chargesheet: police seek in-camera proceedings - Hindustan Times :: http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/Chunk-HT-UI-IndiaSectionPage-DelhiGangrape/Delhi-rape-chargesheet-police-seek-in-camera-proceedings/Article1-984645.aspx

Shooter Kills 3 People in Swiss Village - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323374504578218840738129624.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj