17-Dec-2013 14:13

Warnings over text-sharing apps - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25354641

Lawrence of Arabia or The Sound of Music? What politicians' favourite films say ... - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/danhodges/100250764/lawrence-of-arabia-or-the-sound-of-music-what-politicians-favourite-films-say-about-them/

Syria: Saudi prince's anger over royal biopic - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-25401836

Austria swears in EU's youngest foreign minister Sebastian Kurz - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/25407573

The mystery of Google's sudden robotics splurge - New Scientist :: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn24764-the-mystery-of-googles-sudden-robotics-splurge.html

BT default porn filter turned on for new customers - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/16/bt-default-porn-filter-turned-on-for-new-customers-4233004/

Japan needs to have a say on Abe's growing power - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d4abc108-6642-11e3-aa10-00144feabdc0.html

Why today's parents are pushy - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2013/dec/15/why-todays-parents-are-pushy-baby-boom

Why is my daughter not talking to me? - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2013/dec/15/why-is-my-daughter-not-talking-to-me-mariella-frostrup

This is not the banking union Europe is looking for - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/92bbb0a6-6330-11e3-886f-00144feabdc0.html

Why stagnation might prove to be the new normal - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/87cb15ea-5d1a-11e3-a558-00144feabdc0.html

Britain 'a magnet for immigrants' - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/britain-a-magnet-for-immigrants-29845192.html

Video: TIME-LAPSE: See the construction of a £10500 flat pack house - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/video-news/video-timelapse-see-the-construction-of-a-10500-flat-pack-house-29845631.html

South Sudan fighting resumes, death toll reaches 26 - swissinfo.ch :: http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/news/international/South_Sudan_fighting_resumes,_death_toll_reaches_26.html?cid%3D37558426

Britons Born in 1960s and 1970s Relying on Inheritance, IFS Says - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Britons-Born-in-1960s-and-1970s-Relying-on-5071015.php

Woolwich: Adebolajo Evidence 'Is No Defence' - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1183536/woolwich-adebolajo-evidence-is-no-defence

Airport expansion plans divide opinion - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25412343

Larry Klayman, Plaintiff in NSA Case, Savors Victory - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/18/us/politics/larry-klayman-plaintiff-in-nsa-case-savors-victory.html?hpw%26rref%3Dus

Wi-fried: do wireless routers kill plants? - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/science/sifting-the-evidence/2013/dec/17/wi-fi-wireless-routers-plants

Lee Rigby murder trial: Conspiracy charge dropped against alleged Woolwich ... - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/17/lee-rigby-murder-trial-conspiracy-charge-dropped-against-alleged-woolwich-killers-4233741/

Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman could still be doing Sherlock when ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/sherlock-benedict-cumberbatch-martin-freeman-2935953

Matthew Perry clashes with Peter Hitchins in heated drugs debate - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/celebrity/matthew-perry-clashes-with-peter-hitchins-in-heated-drugs-debate-20131217-2zjn6.html

UPDATE 2-UK competition watchdog says motor insurance too expensive - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/17/competitioncommission-insurance-idUSL6N0JW13F20131217

The tricky Tory politics of Heathrow - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/dec/17/tory-politics-heathrow-airport-expansion

British Surgeon Reportedly Dies in Syrian Jail - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/18/world/middleeast/syria.html

Six reasons why England rolled over to the Aussies - Channel 4 News :: http://www.channel4.com/news/ashes-cricket-england-australia-defeat-reasons

Cathedral Quarter bomb: Business as usual as diners return to pay their bills - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/northern-ireland/cathedral-quarter-bomb-business-as-usual-as-diners-return-to-pay-their-bills-29843742.html

Inflation falls to lowest level in four years in November - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/10522472/Inflation-falls-to-lowest-level-in-four-years-in-November.html

Ancient Stonehenge gets modern-day makeover - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/science/2013/12/17/ancient-stonehenge-gets-modern-day-makeover/

Hoddle 'open to Tottenham approach': Report - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/epl/top-stories/Hoddle-open-to-Tottenham-approach-Report/articleshow/27537856.cms

Syria: Missing UK Doctor Reported To Have Died - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1183602/syria-missing-uk-doctor-reported-to-have-died