08-Dec-2013 15:45

Nelson Mandela showed a divided country how to forgive - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/tomchiversscience/100249422/nelson-mandela-showed-a-divided-country-how-to-forgive/

Of Bitcoins, bubbles and B&Q vouchers - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/490585d8-5d07-11e3-81bd-00144feabdc0.html

Ian Nairn: flight from Subtopia - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/011b6942-5cf1-11e3-81bd-00144feabdc0.html

Parliament is being taken over by snooty backstabbers – and they're not all Tories - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/damianthompson/100249590/parliament-is-being-taken-over-by-snooty-backstabbers-and-theyre-not-all-tories/

Judging blogs by their comment threads - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/danielhannan/100249603/judging-blogs-by-their-comment-threads/

N Korea film 'edits out dismissed uncle Jang Song-thaek' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-25278734

Nicole Scherzinger gushes about Gary Barlow - TV3.ie :: http://www.tv3.ie/entertainment_article.php?locID%3D1.803.813%26article%3D120677

Race element of Prince Harry's Antarctic trek called off over safety fears - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/prince-harry/10503142/Race-element-of-Prince-Harrys-Antarctic-trek-called-off-over-safety-fears.html

'Anonymous' hackers in PayPal DDoS attack plead guilty - IBNLive :: http://ibnlive.in.com/news/anonymous-hackers-in-paypal-ddos-attack-plead-guilty/438340-11.html

Mystery of Bristol harbour 'alien' revealed - Zee News :: http://zeenews.india.com/news/science/mystery-of-bristol-harbour-alien-revealed_895227.html

Sorry, says marine jailed for 10 years over Afghan killing - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/defence/article3941945.ece

Aldi launches £80 tablet to rival Tesco's Hudl - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/dec/08/aldi-tablet-lifetab-android-tesco-hudl

'X Factor' contestants feeling the pressure - Irish Examiner :: http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/entertainment/x-factor-contestants-feeling-the-pressure-616518.html

Xbox One users tricked into destroying console with fake backwards ... - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/08/xbox-one-users-tricked-into-destroying-console-with-fake-backwards-compatibility-hack-4222324/

Prince Harry's South Pole race called off over safety - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/prince-harry-s-south-pole-race-called-off-over-safety-113120800565_1.html

Inmarsat begins Global Xpress roll-out - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-25199809

I'm a Celebrity's Amy Willerton slams fellow campmates for 'ripping her to hell' - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/im-celebrity-amy-willerton-slams-2904999

Cook's men playing like the worst English team in history - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/sport/cricket/cooks-men-playing-like-the-worst-english-team-in-history-20131207-2yy64.html

Balls 'Couldn't Give A T***' About Criticism - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1179448/balls-couldnt-give-a-t-about-criticism

MPs' pay authority faces mass defiance over proposal to raise salaries by 11% - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2013/dec/08/mp-pay-authority-defiance-raise-salaries

South Africans Embark on Day of 'Prayer and Reflection' for Mandela - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/09/world/africa/nelson-mandela-south-africa.html

Susan Boyle: 'I have Asperger's' - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2013/dec/08/susan-boyle-i-have-aspergers

Police launch new probe into Championship football match-fixing allegations - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/police-launch-new-probe-into-championship-football-matchfixing-allegations-8991417.html

Ukraine opposition rally keeps pressure on Yanukovich - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/08/us-ukraine-idUSBRE9B60DH20131208

Analysis: Crises in Asia let Biden show US resolve - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/analysis-crises-in-asia-let-biden-show-us-resolve/2013/12/08/85fcabe2-600e-11e3-a7b4-4a75ebc432ab_story.html

Israel president 'ready to meet Iran counterpart' - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hHvztKNm8BqOQia1w3bKy3aN3BoA?docId%3Da0d8e882-e6d0-43d6-8019-1a13b2403411

Thailand faces referendum as opposition resigns - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/thailand/10503895/Thailand-faces-referendum-as-opposition-resigns.html

Tom Daley and boyfriend Dustin Lance Black pictured together in diving champ's ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/tom-daley-boyfriend-hot-tub-2905093

Obese girl aged five taken into care after ballooning in weight to more than TEN ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/obese-girl-newport-aged-five-2905328

Flights delayed by up to 2 hours at Gatwick and Stansted airport - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2520196/Flights-delayed-2-hours-Gatwick-Stansted-airport.html

Cabinet ministers pledge to refuse pay increase - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/10503904/Cabinet-ministers-pledge-to-refuse-pay-increase.html