30-Dec-2013 22:28

For human rights to flourish, religious rights have to come second - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/dec/27/human-rights-religious-rights-come-second

The west's policy on Syria has worked to Assad's advantage - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a369a50a-680a-11e3-a905-00144feabdc0.html

Migrant Controls: Call To Extend Restrictions - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1188498/migrant-controls-call-to-extend-restrictions

Oh Captain, my Captain: time for Alastair Cook to go - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/danhodges/100252245/oh-captain-my-captain-time-for-alastair-cook-to-go/

Ed Miliband in new year cost of living pledge - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25549708

Video: Rivers burst their banks and flooding causes chaos in parts of Scotland ... - Scottish Daily Record :: http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/rivers-burst-banks-flooding-causes-2973053

Eye reflections in photos could help solve crimes, researchers say - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2013/12/30/eye-reflections-in-photos-could-help-solve-crimes-researchers-say/

Camera makers face shakeout as smartphones shatter mirrorless hopes - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/bluesky/sns-japan-camera-makers-smartphones-shatter-mirrorless-hopes-bsi-news,0,827180.story

Adam Pickup: Missing teenager CCTV video released - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-25553845

Almost one in four Year 6 pupils were found to be obese (Picture: Alamy/File) - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/30/girl-10-weighs-22-stone-as-city-grapples-with-childhood-obesity-epidemic-4245194/

Motorola Moto G to be launched in India in early January - Zee News :: http://zeenews.india.com/business/gadgets/gadgets-news/motorola-moto-g-to-be-launched-in-india-in-early-january_91605.html

Prince William will find Cambridge University course far from easy - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/prince-william-find-cambridge-university-2973817

Antiques Roadshow portrait revealed to be by Anthony Van Dyck - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-25535536

Waitrose customers worried supermarket is being turned into 'soup kitchen' by ... - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/30/waitrose-customers-worried-supermarket-is-being-turned-into-soup-kitchen-by-free-hot-drink-deal-4245137/

The awkward truth about funding the NHS - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/nhs/10542622/The-awkward-truth-about-funding-the-NHS.html

Does Nigel Farage want to join the Conservatives? - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/ukip/10542611/Does-Nigel-Farage-want-to-join-the-Conservatives.html

Lily Allen: Pop music is full of 'Botoxed idiots' - TV3.ie :: http://www.tv3.ie/entertainment_article.php?locID%3D1.803.810%26article%3D122368

North Sea Ferry Fire: Man Charged With Arson - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1188631/north-sea-ferry-fire-man-charged-with-arson

Two charged after Andy Cole is 'racially abused' on flight to Manchester - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2531227/Two-charged-racial-abuse-former-England-footballer-Andy-Cole-flight-Manchester.html

Michael Schumacher doctors fighting 'hour by hour' to save former F1 driver - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2013/dec/30/michael-schumacher-doctors-skiing-accident-head-injury

French court approves new 'millionaire tax' on the wealthy - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-france-taxes-20131230,0,2557071.story

'Wolf of Wall Street' whimpers, 'Hobbit 2' wins at the box office - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-wolf-wall-street-whimpers-hobbit-2-wins-at-box-office-20131228,0,4493256.story

Yes, the BBC still uses FTP. And yes, a Russian crook hacked the server - Register :: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/12/30/bbc_ftp_server/

Manchester City's Nasri: 'Quenelle' not racist - Goal.com :: http://www.goal.com/en/news/9/england/2013/12/30/4512159/manchester-citys-nasri-quenelle-not-racist

Congo's army repels attacks in Kinshasa, dozens killed - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/30/congo-democratic-idINDEE9BT0EE20131230

A second bombing in Russia shows security threat ahead of Winter Olympics - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/second-bombing-in-two-days-hits-volgograd-in-southern-russia-32-dead-in-the-two-attacks/2013/12/30/69ae1c1c-7140-11e3-8def-a33011492df2_story.html

Body found in search for missing teenager Adam Pickup - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/body-found-in-search-for-missing-teenager-adam-pickup-9030849.html

White House condemns terrorist attacks in Russia - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/theoval/2013/12/30/obama-caitlin-hayden-russia-winter-olympics/4250501/

Prince William goes back to college‏ - NDTV :: http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/prince-william-goes-back-to-college-465154

Michael Schumacher 'fighting for his life' - full news conference - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-25549263

Fish and oil industries told to stay away after new species found - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/fish-and-oil-industries-told-to-stay-away-after-new-species-found.23048388