08-Dec-2013 19:49

Egypt: 'Dwarfs' fight to be classed as disabled - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-25258948

A healthier diet costs $1.50 more per day - New Scientist :: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn24714-a-healthier-diet-costs-150-more-per-day.html

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

Artist-run art schools - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/2e697210-55c9-11e3-96f5-00144feabdc0.html

IQ tests don't test your intelligence. They test your patience - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/timstanley/100249614/iq-tests-dont-test-your-intelligence-they-test-your-patience/

Dinner with Margaret Thatcher: the story of a secret supper - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2013/dec/07/dinner-with-margaret-thatcher-literary

Oak Bank Hotel: restaurant review - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2013/dec/08/oak-bank-hotel-grasmere-lake-district-restaurant-review-jay-rayner

Three held in spot-fixing inquiry - Football365.com :: http://www.football365.com/news/21554/9063434/New-probe-into-match-fixing

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

Countering China, S. Korea Expands Its Own Air Defense Zone - WAER :: http://waer.org/post/countering-china-s-korea-expands-its-own-air-defense-zone

Most families in poverty 'in work' - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/most-families-in-poverty-in-work-29819754.html

George Osborne's £12billion black hole means more cuts and tax rises, Labour ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/george-osbornes-12billion-black-hole-2903657

Race to South Pole featuring Prince Harry is abandoned over safety concerns - Evening Standard :: http://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/race-to-south-pole-featuring-prince-harry-is-abandoned-over-safety-concerns-8991338.html

Five-year-old girl taken into care after her weight creeps over 10st - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/08/five-year-old-girl-taken-into-care-after-her-weight-creeps-over-10st-4222477/

My Xbox Won't Let Me Swear - Daily Beast :: http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/12/08/my-xbox-one-won-t-let-me-swear.html

Olly Murs on breaking hearts now he has a girlfriend - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/videos/entertainment/olly-murs-on-breaking-hearts-now-he-has-a-girlfriend-29819976.html

I'm a Celebrity: David Emanuel: Everything you need to know about Wales ... - WalesOnline :: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/lifestyle/showbiz/im-celebrity-david-emanuel-everything-6383888

MPs' pay rise - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/letters/article3943212.ece?CMP%3DOTH-gnws-standard-2013_12_08

Mandela death: Scores of world leaders to head to S Africa - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-25292478

Ed Balls: 'I couldn't give a toss about shadow Chancellor ousting speculation' - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/ed-balls-i-couldnt-give-a-toss-about-shadow-chancellor-ousting-speculation-8991590.html

Third consecutive loss may wipe out divided Congress - Hindustan Times :: http://www.hindustantimes.com/specials/coverage/myindia-myvote/chunk-ht-ui-myindiamyvote-mp/third-consecutive-loss-may-wipe-out-divided-congress/sp-article10-1160610.aspx

Thailand unrest: Opposition MPs pledge to resign - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-25293325

UK police free 'slavery victims' - Stuff.co.nz :: http://www.stuff.co.nz/world/europe/9493015/UK-polive-free-slavery-victims

Elbows at the ready: Shoppers dash to pick up Aldi's tablet which went on sale ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2520248/Aldis-Lifetab-tablet-went-sale-today-79.html

UPDATE 3-Ukrainian protesters topple Lenin statue in challenge to Yanukovich - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/08/ukraine-idUSL6N0JN03P20131208

NHS weekend failings: Report shows patients 24% more likely to die if operation ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/nhs-weekend-failings-report-shows-patients-24-more-likely-to-die-if-operation-is-on-a-friday-8991631.html

FA Cup third round draw - The Sun (subscription) :: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/sport/football/5309108/FA-Cup-third-round-draw.html

Match fixing: Former Portsmouth star Sam Sodje and brother arrested in dawn ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/football-match-fixing-sam-sodje-2906283

Congress scorched by BJP's massive wins - The Hindu :: http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/congress-scorched-by-bjps-massive-wins/article5437200.ece?ref%3DrelatedNews

Arsenal 1 Everton 1: match report - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/competitions/premier-league/10500383/Arsenal-1-Everton-1-match-report.html

Tom Daley jets off to US just days after announcing new boyfriend - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2520308/Tom-Daley-jets-US-just-days-announcing-new-boyfriend.html