17-Dec-2013 23:22

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

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

Students cleared to return to all 4 Harvard campus buildings evacuated over ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/us/article/Students-cleared-to-return-to-all-4-Harvard-5069064.php

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

South Sudan factional fighting leaves dozens dead - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/dec/17/south-sudan-fighting-dozens-dead-coup-machar

Don't give up on mutuals quite yet - Money Supply (blog) :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/758cdb4c-5b72-11e3-848e-00144feabdc0.html

The internet has always been a hunting ground for women-hating trolls - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/technology/jamiebartlett/100011811/the-internet-has-always-been-a-hunting-ground-for-women-hating-trolls/

Six Nato soldiers killed in plane crash in southern Afghanistan - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/Six-Nato-soldiers-killed-in-plane-crash-in-southern-Afghanistan/articleshow/27540002.cms

To stop this Heathrow madness Boris is just going to have to become prime ... - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/iainmartin1/100250938/to-stop-this-heathrow-madness-boris-is-just-going-to-have-to-become-prime-minister/

Edward Snowden offers to help Brazil over US spying in return for asylum - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/dec/17/edward-snowden-brazil-spying-asylum

Roomba Maker iRobot Soars After Google, Amazon Show Off Robotic Future - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/briansolomon/2013/12/17/roomba-maker-irobot-soars-after-google-amazon-show-off-robotic-future/

We may have just witnessed a sea change in the business of Parliament. Has ... - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/jessenorman/100250934/we-may-have-just-witnessed-a-sea-change-in-the-business-of-parliament-has-anyone-noticed/

Pisa tests lean in the right direction - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/907ba11e-6422-11e3-98e2-00144feabdc0.html

The top TV complaints of 2013 - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/10523732/The-top-TV-complaints-of-2013.html

GCHQ To Monitor Huawei Amid Cyber Spying Fears - Key 103 Manchester :: http://www.key103.co.uk/news/business/20131217-gchq-to-monitor-huawei-amid-cyber-spying-fears/

Russia to bail out Ukraine for $15 billion - Reuters Canada :: http://ca.reuters.com/article/topNews/idCABRE9BF11U20131217

Lee Rigby murder trial: Michael Adebolajo lawyer says ''he is a killer, he is a ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/lee-rigby-murder-trial-michael-2937786

Killer punch caught on camera - New Zealand Herald :: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id%3D2%26objectid%3D11174402

Jack Wilshere charged for flipping off Manchester City fans - New York Daily News (blog) :: http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/the_beautiful_blog/2013/12/jack-wilshere-charged-for-flipping-off-manchester-city-fans

British volunteer surgeon Abbas Khan 'was murdered by Assad' in Syria - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/syria/10524281/British-volunteer-surgeon-Abbas-Khan-was-murdered-by-Assad-in-Syria.html

GCHQ given backing to keep closer eye on Huawei - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/technology/article3951974.ece?CMP%3DOTH-gnws-standard-2013_12_17

Benedict Cumberbatch: Martin Freeman is delightful with Amanda Abbington in ... - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/17/benedict-cumberbatch-martin-freeman-and-amanda-abbington-are-delightful-in-sherlock-4234645/

Six years in a Peruvian jail for British women found with £1.5m of cocaine - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/six-years-in-a-peruvian-jail-for-british-women-found-with-15m-of-cocaine-9011387.html

Syria: Sky News Gains Access To UK Jihadists - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1183820/syria-sky-news-gains-access-to-uk-jihadists

Boris Johnson: I won't stand as MP in 2015 elections, but who knows after that - Evening Standard :: http://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/boris-johnson-i-wont-stand-as-mp-in-2015-elections-but-who-knows-after-that-9011432.html

Someone's a bit lost: Boris Bike turns up in Gambia - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/17/someones-a-bit-lost-as-a-boris-bike-turns-up-in-the-gambia-4233596/

Boris Johnson attacks 'lapdog' Nick Clegg for blocking 'sensible policies' - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2013/dec/17/boris-johnson-attacks-nick-clegg-lapdog

Multivitamins 'should be avoided,' says medical journal - Toronto Star :: http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2013/12/17/multivitamins_should_be_avoided_says_medical_journal.html

Frank Lampard gets Chelsea Hawk-Eye goal against Sunderland - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/17/frank-lampard-gets-chelsea-hawk-eye-goal-against-sunderland-4234742/

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

Famous deaths top year's Google searches - The Australian :: http://www.theaustralian.com.au/technology/famous-deaths-top-years-google-searches/story-e6frgakx-1226785536879