27-Dec-2013 23:18

Tiny rural newsagent takes on Royal Mail - by offering its OWN hand-delivered ... - Yahoo News UK :: http://uk.news.yahoo.com/tiny-rural-newsagent-takes-on-the-royal-mail---by-offering-it-s-own-hand-delivered-next-day-postal-service-for-just-30p-114343030.html

Doctors defend prescription rate in statins boom - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/health/news/article3958767.ece

UK Army head in Taliban attacks warning - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25525735

Still Open All Hours is Boxing Day hit, attracting largest audience to BBC - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2013/dec/27/still-open-all-hours-largest-audience-boxing-day

An old man in a hurry to revitalise his church - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fd26ef40-671e-11e3-a5f9-00144feabdc0.html

Judge rules NSA phone surveillance is legal, dismisses ACLU suit - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57616313-83/judge-rules-nsa-phone-surveillance-is-legal-dismisses-aclu-suit/

Alex Salmond 'hid legal reality of an independent Scotland's EU status' - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/alex-salmond-hid-legal-reality-of-an-independent-scotlands-eu-status-29869691.html

British shoppers' appetite for sales tails off - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/bb63bdb4-6f06-11e3-bc9e-00144feabdc0.html

Frederick Fox: royal milliner who brimmed with enthusiasm - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/42cc22fa-69c6-11e3-89ce-00144feabdc0.html

Student will need facial reconstruction after being beaten while unconscious - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2013/dec/27/student-facial-reconstruction-beaten-unconscious

AA: Don't drive through flood water - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/aa-dont-drive-through-flood-water-29870424.html

Archives reveal Thatcher saw Ireland as 'unfriendly' over Falklands - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/059ad17c-6f04-11e3-bc9e-00144feabdc0.html

Facebook Is Dead And Buried, Says EU Study Lead - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/haydnshaughnessy/2013/12/27/facebook-is-dead-and-buried-argues-eu-study-lead/

Gay men call for equity following Alan Turing pardon - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/gay-men-call-for-equity-following-alan-turing-pardon-9027621.html

Forensic examinations of rape victims plummet - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/forensic-examinations-of-rape-victims-plummet-9027634.html

Ashes live: Australia v England - Melbourne, day three - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/cricket/article-2529780/Ashes-live-Australia-v-England-Melbourne-day-three.html

Storms return to batter the UK, flood warnings in place - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25524803

Beirut bomb kills Lebanese ex-minister who opposed Assad - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/12/27/uk-syria-crisis-beirut-bomb-idUKBRE9BQ01F20131227

FOREX-Euro rises to more than 2-year high vs dollar; yen falls - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/27/markets-forex-idINL2N0K612820131227

Canadian Greenpeace activist detained in Russia arrives back in Montreal - CTV News :: http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/canadian-greenpeace-activist-detained-in-russia-arrives-back-in-montreal-1.1608870

US will make deal with Edward Snowden, claims former MI5 head Dame Eliza ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/us-will-make-deal-with-edward-snowden-claims-former-mi5-head-dame-eliza-manningham-buller-9027446.html

Cardiff City will hand Ole Gunnar Solskjaer a big January transfer kitty if he ... - WalesOnline :: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/football/cardiff-city-hand-ole-gunnar-6450216

Pussy Riot speaks out against Putin, prison - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/videos/life/2013/12/27/4224319/

Vessel sent to rescue explorer ship encounters heavy Antarctic ice - NBCNews.com (blog) :: http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/12/27/22069917-vessel-sent-to-rescue-explorer-ship-encounters-heavy-antarctic-ice

Kim Kardashian, Kanye West and North Fly to Aspen With Family—See the Pics! - E! Online :: http://www.eonline.com/news/494237/kim-kardashian-kanye-west-north-fly-to-aspen-with-kris-kourt-scott-mason-penelope-see-the-pics

Federal judge: NSA phone surveillance legal - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/12/27/new-york-nsa-phone-surveillance/4219055/

The year of Miley Cyrus: Her most outrageous moments of 2013 - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/gossip/miley-cyrus-outrageous-moments-2013-gallery-1.1559458

Yalding villagers cut off by flood confront David Cameron - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/yalding-villagers-cut-off-by-flood-confront-david-cameron-9027595.html

Rescuers searching for missing British hiker in New Zealand mountains find body - Daily Star :: http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/357653/Rescuers-searching-for-missing-British-hiker-in-New-Zealand-mountains-find-body

Kerry condemns 'abhorrent' bombing in Lebanon - Zee News :: http://zeenews.india.com/news/world/kerry-condemns-abhorrent-bombing-in-lebanon_899945.html

Pussy Riot Say They Still Want to 'Drive Away' Putin - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2013/12/27/pussy-riot-says-they-still-want-to-drive-away-putin/