11-Dec-2013 03:44

Technology firms seek government surveillance reform - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25297044

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

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

The 19 superbugs that rule Earth's hidden depths - New Scientist :: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn24727-the-19-superbugs-that-rule-earths-hidden-depths.html

Mars lake 'much like early Earth' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-25191316

As Alan Pardew reached three years in charge of Newcastle, he must start living ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news-and-comment/as-alan-pardew-reached-three-years-in-charge-of-newcastle-he-must-start-living-up-to-his-own-billing-8989173.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

Concerns over lab animal treatment at Imperial College - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-25302849

The Arab world needs its own Nelson Mandela – and its own FW de Klerk - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/richardspencer/100249848/the-arab-world-needs-its-own-nelson-mandela-and-its-own-fw-de-klerk/

Antarctic temperature hits record low - Aljazeera.com :: http://www.aljazeera.com/news/americas/2013/12/antarctic-temperature-hits-record-low-20131210718694688.html

Let more immigrants into UK because Brits won't take our jobs, says Domino's ... - Evening Standard :: http://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/let-more-immigrants-into-uk-because-brits-wont-take-our-jobs-says-dominos-pizza-boss-8992388.html

Lee Rigby trial: Court case of two men accused of Woolwich soldier murder ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/lee-rigby-trial-court-case-2910455

Mandela magic has its limits in Africa - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3e910340-618d-11e3-b7f1-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Fcomment%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

Is it better to play it safe or to place bets that risk bankruptcy? - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/292e514e-60ff-11e3-b7f1-00144feabdc0.html

Police release disturbing footage of burglar caught stealing from pensioner's ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/police-release-disturbing-footage-of-burglar-caught-stealing-from-pensioners-home-as-she-sleeps-8995797.html

Save the date: The first same-sex marriage will be held on 29 March 2014 ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2521391/Save-date-The-sex-marriage-held-29-March-2014-months-earlier-expected.html

Police officer crashes patrol car into £250000 Ferrari in U-turn fail - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/10/police-officer-crashes-patrol-car-into-250000-ferrari-in-u-turn-fail-4225492/

Apple's '12 Days of Gifts' app arrives in US - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Innovation/2013/1210/Apple-s-12-Days-of-Gifts-app-arrives-in-US

Cancer survivor killed over parking space - Ninemsn :: http://news.ninemsn.com.au/world/2013/12/11/08/35/cancer-survivor-killed-over-parking-space

Samsung reveals Santa is really Steve Ballmer - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57615175-71/samsung-reveals-santa-is-really-steve-ballmer/

Sterling hits two-year high versus dollar - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/money-a-banking/198/1263119/

Obama takes selfie at Mandela memorial. Inappropriate? (+video) - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/DC-Decoder/Decoder-Wire/2013/1210/Obama-takes-selfie-at-Mandela-memorial.-Inappropriate-video

SFO red faced as £40m bribery case collapses - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/law/article3944962.ece

Dead in the water: MoD shake-up plans ditched - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/analysis-and-features/dead-in-the-water-mod--shakeup-plans-ditched-8996577.html

Eleanor Parker, baroness in 'Sound of Music,' dies at 91 - Firstpost :: http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/eleanor-parker-baroness-in-sound-of-music-dies-at-91-1280301.html

VIDEO: Watch the Epic New Trailer for Godzilla - Seattle Post Intelligencer :: http://www.seattlepi.com/entertainment/tv/tvguide/article/VIDEO-Watch-the-Epic-New-Trailer-for-Godzilla-5052959.php

Top liver surgeon suspended after being linked to "avoidable deaths" of eight ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/top-liver-surgeon-suspended-after-2913625

South Korea, China warn that Kim's purge in Pyongyang points to a reign of terror - The Province :: http://www.theprovince.com/South%2BKorea%2BChina%2Bwarn%2Bthat%2Bpurge%2BPyongyang%2Bpoints%2Breign%2Bterror/9270984/story.html

Uruguay Acts to Legalize Marijuana - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/11/world/americas/uruguay-acts-to-legalize-marijuana.html

Liver surgeon linked to eight 'avoidable deaths' is suspended and hospital ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2521714/Liver-surgeon-linked-avoidable-deaths-suspended-hospital-apologises-family-demands-answers.html