23-Dec-2013 00:21

Has Pope Francis declared war on the Vatican? - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/damianthompson/100251601/has-pope-francis-declared-war-on-the-vatican/

The Diary: Barry Humphries - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/ff5483e6-627c-11e3-99d1-00144feabdc0.html

The Fed's fudge is an ambiguous bequest to Yellen - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/90cd4012-68ac-11e3-bb3e-00144feabdc0.html

Vince Cable compares David Cameron to Enoch Powell - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/immigration/10533351/Vince-Cable-compares-Tory-immigration-panic-to-Enoch-Powell-rivers-of-blood-speech.html

Astronauts complete first spacewalk to fix station's cooling system - Arab News :: http://www.arabnews.com/news/497036

Graeme Swann's retirement leaves England with a huge void to fill - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/sport/other-sports/graeme-swann-s-retirement-leaves-england-with-a-huge-void-to-fill-1.1636141

Swansea 1-2 Everton: Ross Barkley cracker settles festive battle at the Liberty - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/swansea-city-1-2-everton-match-2856355

Sherwood masterminds Spurs win - The Daily Star :: http://www.dailystar.com.lb/Sports/Football/2013/Dec-23/242052-sherwood-masterminds-spurs-win-everton-surge-to-fourth.ashx

Khodorkovsky in Exile to Campaign for Political Prisoners (2) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-22/khodorkovsky-in-berlin-exile-rules-out-funding-russia-opposition

Front pages: Storm warnings and 'rivers of blood' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-25488946

NSA Spied on Allies, Aid Groups and Businesses - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/21/world/nsa-dragnet-included-allies-aid-groups-and-business-elite.html

Customers on UK railways Europe's happiest - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/transport/customers-on-uk-railways-europes-happiest.23004409

Retailers panic and slash prices amid low sales - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/retailers-panic-and-slash-prices-amid-low-sales-9018978.html

Charities condemn Iain Duncan Smith for food bank snub - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2013/dec/21/iain-duncan-smith-food-banks-charities

The Keeper's House: restaurant review - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2013/dec/22/keepers-house-restaurant-review-jay-rayner

iPhone 5S, Google Nexus and other top smartphones of 2013 - Indian Express :: http://www.indianexpress.com/picture-gallery/iphone-5s-google-nexus-and-other-top-smartphones-of-2013-/4150-1.html

Train passengers urged to travel early as 80mph gales predicted - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/topics/weather/10533427/Train-passengers-urged-to-travel-early-as-80mph-gales-predicted.html

Egypt Jails Secular Activists Under New Law Restricting Protests - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-411866/

Evasi0n Releases One-Click iOS 7 Jailbreak - PC Magazine :: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2428651,00.asp

Katie Price hospitalised for mystery illness - TVNZ :: http://tvnz.co.nz/entertainment-news/katie-price-hospitalised-mystery-illness-5785172

David Cameron describes death of Dr Abbas Khan in Syrian jail as 'sickening' as ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/david-cameron-describes-death-of-dr-abbas-khan-in-syrian-jail-as-sickening-as-doctors-body-is-flown-back-to-uk-9020741.html

Mikhail Khodorkovsky speaks out: 'I am not the last political prisoner' - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/mikhail-khodorkovsky-speaks-out-i-am-not-the-last-political-prisoner-9021100.html

Sam Bailey teams sparkly floral coat with grey leopard print jumper as she ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2528050/Sam-Bailey-teams-sparkly-floral-coat-grey-leopard-print-jumper-leaves-Radio-1.html

The Case for UKIP - The Independent (blog) :: http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2013/12/22/the-case-for-ukip/

Syrian Blast Kills Students - Voice of America :: http://www.voanews.com/content/syrian-blast-kills-students/1815580.html

Poverty of ambition - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/10534042/Poverty-of-ambition.html

UK weather: Winds of 80mph and heavy downpours to cause chaos for ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-weather-winds-80mph-heavy-2953444

Americans Evacuate South Sudan Town as Fighting Continues - Voice of America :: http://www.voanews.com/content/americans-evacuate-south-sudan-as-fighting-continues/1815473.html

Swansea City 1 Everton 2: match report - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/competitions/premier-league/10527717/Swansea-City-1-Everton-2-match-report.html

M&S apology over Muslim alcohol refusal - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-25488259

Body of UK doctor who died in Syria sent home - Arab News :: http://www.arabnews.com/news/497076