20-Dec-2013 19:29

Britain's opposition seeks crackdown on high-speed gambling machines - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/20/britain-betting-labour-idUSL6N0JZ1UJ20131220

Marks & Spencer fights tough UK market with Saturday sale - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/marks-spencer-fights-tough-uk-market-with-saturday-sale/articleshow/27687286.cms

Science data now has 20-year shelf life, study finds - Ottawa Citizen :: http://www.ottawacitizen.com/technology/Science%2Bdata%2Byear%2Bshelf%2Blife%2Bstudy%2Bfinds/9310337/story.html

Robin Thicke named 'sexist of the year' 2013 - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/woman/celeb-news/robin-thicke-named-sexist-of-the-year-2013-29856060.html

UK GDP: Economy Growing Faster Than Expected - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1185462

Ex-soldiers who firebombed mosque after Lee Rigby murder jailed - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2013/dec/20/soldiers-firebombed-mosque-lee-rigby-murder-jailed

UPDATE 3-British celebrity chef Nigella Lawson's staff cleared of fraud - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/20/britain-lawson-idINL6N0JZ31C20131220

National Gallery unveils 'uncompromising' portrait of Tony Blair by Alastair Adams - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/news/national-gallery-unveils-uncompromising-portrait-of-tony-blair-by-alastair-adams-9018051.html

PAs cleared of fraud - and Nigella Lawson left reeling at 'ridiculous sideshow' of ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/pas-cleared-of-fraud--and-nigella-lawson-left-reeling-at-ridiculous-sideshow-of-drug-allegations-9018236.html

Two suffer critical injuries and 30 others hurt after double decker bus crash in ... - Evening Standard :: http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/two-suffer-critical-injuries-and-30-others-hurt-after-double-decker-bus-crash-in-kennington-9018216.html

Paul Rudd to star as Ant-Man in upcoming film from director Edgar Wright - National Post :: http://arts.nationalpost.com/2013/12/20/paul-rudd-to-star-as-ant-man-in-upcoming-film-from-director-edgar-wright/

David Cameron threatens to veto future EU enlargements - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/19974932-698f-11e3-aba3-00144feabdc0.html

Lloyd Webber's sexy 'Stephen Ward' seduced critics - Kansas City Star :: http://www.kansascity.com/2013/12/20/4704730/lloyd-webbers-sexy-stephen-ward.html

Japan's Kirobo robot chats with astronaut in space for first time - NBCNews.com :: http://www.nbcnews.com/science/japans-kirobo-robot-chats-astronaut-space-first-time-2D11783464

Chief executive of Europe's largest cancer centre suspended - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/chief-executive-of-europes-largest-cancer-centre-suspended-9018867.html

EU loses AAA rating in S&P downgrade - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2013/dec/20/eu-loses-aaa-rating-standard-and-poor-downgrade

Who will replace Malky Mackay at Cardiff City? Twelve contenders for the job - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/who-replace-malky-mackay-cardiff-2946349

The Upside to Dennis Rodman's Bizarre North Korea Visits - TIME :: http://swampland.time.com/2013/12/20/dennis-rodman-north-korea-upside/

Confusion Surrounds Khodorkovsky's Release - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304367204579270342719209308.html

Two critical as bus slams into tree - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/videos/world-news/two-critical-as-bus-slams-into-tree-29856539.html

Ugandan Parliament Approves Antigay Law - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/21/world/africa/ugandan-parliament-approves-antigay-law.html

US, UK spies targeted Israeli PM, EU official - Snowden leaks - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/12/20/uk-usa-security-snowden-idUKBRE9BJ15N20131220

Apollo Theatre ceiling collapse 'caused by heavy downpour' - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/theatre/theatre-news/10531656/Apollo-Theatre-ceiling-collapse-caused-by-heavy-downpour.html

BlackBerry shares surge on Foxconn deal - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2013/12/20/blackberry-earnings/4140253/

Mourinho keeps Cole opinion quiet - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/premier-league/mourinho-keeps-cole-opinion-quiet-29856037.html

The young will inherit wealth or poverty - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b729c38e-68ac-11e3-bb3e-00144feabdc0.html

Russian oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky a free man - Boston Herald :: http://bostonherald.com/news_opinion/international/europe/2013/12/russian_oligarch_mikhail_khodorkovsky_a_free_man

Safety reassurance after London theater collapse - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/news/world/article/Structural-probe-after-London-theater-collapse-5080882.php

Suarez signs new contract at Liverpool - Seattle Post Intelligencer :: http://www.seattlepi.com/sports/article/Suarez-signs-new-contract-at-Liverpool-5081687.php

BBC Sports Personality 2013 in pictures - BBC Sport :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/sports-personality/25394896

My marriage was over in the blink of an eye - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2013/dec/14/marriage-over-blink-of-an-eye