16-Dec-2013 09:45

Threatwatch: Chikungunya virus spreads in the Americas - New Scientist :: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn24757-threatwatch-chikungunya-virus-spreads-in-the-americas.html

Books: on Britain's place in the world - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/e203b8c4-60ca-11e3-b7f1-00144feabdc0.html

Many 'think coffee causes cancer' - NEWS.com.au :: http://www.news.com.au/world/breaking-news/many-think-coffee-causes-cancer/story-e6frfkui-1226784168291

Ed Miliband details plans to boost house building - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25396103

Google refuses to answer to British court over privacy lawsuit - South China Morning Post :: http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/technology/article/1381769/google-refuses-answer-british-court-over-privacy-lawsuit

IDF soldier killed in Lebanese border shooting identified as St.-Sgt. Maj. Shlomi ... - Jerusalem Post :: http://www.jpost.com/Defense/Fire-opened-on-Lebanese-border-335101

British police tell Romanians 'don't come without jobs' - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/immigration/10518876/British-police-tell-Romanians-dont-come-without-jobs.html

Lots of atheists, more Muslims, fewer Christians and Jews: this is the new America - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/damianthompson/100250598/lots-of-atheists-more-muslims-fewer-christians-and-jews-this-is-the-new-america/

BBC payoffs damaged its international reputation, say MPs - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/media/2013/dec/16/bbc-payoffs-damaged-reputation-mps-public-accounts-committee

'Cronyism' blamed for BBC pay-offs - Evening Standard :: http://www.standard.co.uk/panewsfeeds/cronyism-blamed-for-bbc-payoffs-9006488.html

Homeland season 3 finale is 'going to blow your mind', says Shaun Toub - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/homeland-season-3-finale-is-going-to-blow-your-mind-says-shaun-toub-20131216-2zgj8.html

75000 EU migrants cap proposed - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/75000-eu-migrants-cap-proposed-29839437.html

Harry Styles ditches One Direction bandmates after French awards to fly to ... - Scottish Daily Record :: http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/celebrity/harry-styles-ditches-one-direction-2932382

Jayden Parkinson: Man charged with missing teenager's murder - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/jayden-parkinson-man-charged-missing-2931996

Peter O'Toole death: Film and theatre icon dies at 81 - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/a-hero-and-a-hellraiser-film-and-theatre-icon-peter-otoole-dies-at-81-9006273.html

Bachelet has big win in Chile presidential vote - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2013/12/15/michelle-bachelet-chile-presidency/4033693/

Israeli army shoots 2 Lebanese soldiers on border - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/world/article/Israeli-army-shoots-2-Lebanese-soldiers-on-border-5067549.php

Philippines bus crash kills 21 - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-25396084

Milton Keynes Winter Wonderland criticised by visitors - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-25397704

Oscar-winning actress Joan Fontaine who maintained a bitter rivalry with sister ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2524422/Oscar-winning-actress-Joan-Fontaine-maintained-bitter-rivalry-sister-Olivia-De-Havilland-dies-California-home-aged-96.html

The Ashes, 3rd Test: Shane Watson sparkles before Australia declare in Perth - Daily News & Analysis :: http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report-the-ashes-3rd-test-shane-watson-sparkles-before-australia-declare-in-perth-1935921

Right-to-die challenge reaches Supreme Court - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-25363947

The inimitable Peter O'Toole dies aged 81 - euronews :: http://www.euronews.com/2013/12/16/the-inimitable-peter-o-toole-dies-aged-81/

London house price growth to slow in 2014 - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/houseprices/10519880/London-house-price-growth-to-slow-in-2014.html

22 dead as bus plunges off Philippine highway - New Straits Times :: http://www.nst.com.my/latest/22-dead-as-bus-plunges-off-philippine-highway-1.434559

Wimbledon champion Andy Murray takes BBC award - gulfnews.com :: http://gulfnews.com/sport/tennis/wimbledon-champion-andy-murray-takes-bbc-award-1.1267545

Nelson Mandela: An opportunity to reflect on his legacy - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-25392142

Liverpool were fresh and fast after not playing in Europe and ran rings around ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2524480/Liverpool-fresh-ran-rings-Tottenham--Jamie-Redknapp.html

South Korea's Park warns of North Korean 'reckless provocations' after execution - South China Morning Post :: http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1381924/south-koreas-park-warns-north-korean-reckless-provocations-after-execution

China's Jade Rabbit rover sends first moon photos - Livemint :: http://www.livemint.com/Politics/XkBYAwMiZHG36ISwfd78eO/Chinas-Jade-Rabbit-rover-sends-first-moon-photos.html

Jayden Parkinson: Man charged with murder as search for missing teen continues - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/jayden-parkinson-man-charged-with-murder-as-search-for-missing-teen-continues-9006995.html