10-Dec-2013 07:24

'Digital gophers' solve Mima mound mystery - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-25259133

Iain Duncan Smith says welfare reform on track to 'change lives' - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a6746894-5e86-11e3-a44c-00144feabdc0.html

Indonesia: National Condom Week cancelled - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-25299955

The slaughter and torture of Christians: not a priority for the Government, Labour ... - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/alanjohnson/100249718/the-slaughter-and-torture-of-christians-not-a-priority-for-the-government-labour-or-dfid/

Police crackdown on pirate site ads - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25299593

For heaven's sake don't start interfering with the exchange rate; let the market ... - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/finance/jeremywarner/100026209/for-heavens-sake-dont-start-interfereing-with-the-exchange-rate-let-the-market-decide-what-the-pound-is-worth/

Trenton Oldfield: Boat Race protester wins 'unprecedented' deportation case as ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/boat-race-protester-trenton-oldfield-wins-unprecedented-case-against-deportation-as-judge-overturns-theresa-mays-decision-8993322.html

Let us hope Renzi will become an Italian Blair - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/998c7346-60cb-11e3-b7f1-00144feabdc0.html

Sth Africa prepares for Mandela ceremony - Sky News Australia :: http://www.skynews.com.au/topstories/article.aspx?id%3D932545

Kim's purge suggests trouble is brewing in North Korea - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ea9c36cc-60cb-11e3-b7f1-00144feabdc0.html

The case for (controlled) immigration - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/danielhannan/100249841/the-case-for-controlled-immigration/

Pensioners are being 'burgled' by insurers on annuities - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/pensions/10506925/Pensioners-are-being-burgled-by-insurers-on-annuities.html

Thank heavens for our new age of darkness - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/space/10506047/Thank-heavens-for-our-new-age-of-darkness.html

Lee Rigby murder trial: 'I'm a soldier just like Drummer Rigby... I killed him ... - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/law-and-order/10507092/Lee-Rigby-murder-trial-Im-a-soldier-just-like-Drummer-Rigby...-I-killed-him-because-this-is-war.html

An Inexpensive Way to Print Out Metal Parts - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/10/science/an-inexpensive-way-to-print-out-metal-parts.html

Actor Larry and presenter George Lamb on their close father-son relationship - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2013/dec/08/larry-george-lamb-father-son-relationship

Obama cannot lead from behind on trade - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a74df46e-5d1a-11e3-a558-00144feabdc0.html

Ed Miliband urges David Cameron to personally reject 11% pay rise for MPs - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2521055/Ed-Miliband-urges-David-Cameron-personally-reject-11-pay-rise-MPs.html

Border Force 'neglecting duties', say MPs - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25310832

Miliband rejects 11% rise in MPs' pay - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/politics/article3944698.ece?CMP%3DOTH-gnws-standard-2013_12_10

UK backs push to put female astronaut on moon - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2521073/UK-backs-push-female-astronaut-moon.html?ITO%3D1490%26ns_mchannel%3Drss%26ns_campaign%3D1490

British aristocrat facing jail for beating wife over 22 years - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/world-news/europe/british-aristocrat-facing-jail-for-beating-wife-over-22-years-29823293.html

Emotional farewells to two victims of helicopter crash - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/emotional-farewells-to-two-victims-of-helicopter-crash.22914232

US tech companies call for more controls on surveillance - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/us-usa-security-surveillance-idUKBRE9B807K20131210

Toss-up: Playstation 4 v Xbox One - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/games/tossup-playstation-4-v-xbox-one-20131209-2z0a5.html

Lady Gaga dresses as Christmas tree for show - Indian Express :: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/lady-gaga-dresses-as-christmas-tree-for-show/1205778/

Funerals for helicopter crash pair - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/funerals-for-helicopter-crash-pair-29824012.html

Duncan Smith says Universal Credit 'not a debacle' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25295561

F1 awarding double points in 2014 season-finale - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/sports/2013/12/09/f1-awarding-double-points-in-2014-season-finale/

Tearful Thai PM Yingluck asks protesters to take part in election - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/uk-thailand-protest-idUKBRE9B904B20131210

US 'kicking the can' concerns BoE's Carney -PBS - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/britain-economy-carney-usa-idINL1N0JP06720131210