31-Dec-2013 00:30

Miliband in living standards pledge - ic Solihull.co.uk :: http://icsolihull.icnetwork.co.uk/news/national/tm_headline%3Dmiliband-in-living-standards-pledge%2526method%3Dfull%2526objectid%3D34184790%2526siteid%3D91411-name_page.html

Ferry fire on North Sea leads to two arrests - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25540731

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/

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/

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

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/

France approves 75 per cent tax on high income earners - ABC Online :: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-12-30/france-approves-75-per-cent-tax-on-high-incomes/5177916

Three adults and four children airlifted from farm as floods hit Scotland - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/three-adults-and-four-children-airlifted-from-farm-as-floods-hit-scotland.1388442711

William to take Cambridge University agriculture course - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25552545

New Year Honours 2014: Three MPs criticised over expenses given knighthoods - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/honours-list/10542899/New-Year-Honours-2014-Three-MPs-criticised-over-expenses-given-knighthoods.html

Missing teenager's body is found - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/missing-teenagers-body-is-found-29875723.html

New Year Honours list 2014: Part One - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/new-year-honours-list-2014-part-one-29875595.html

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

Nobel prize should only be for 'best of the best' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-25468115

Stockpickers await their day with Godot - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9a4fc8ba-701a-11e3-8352-00144feabdc0.html

Apple, Google and Facebook are latter-day Scrooges - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/558894bc-68b0-11e3-bb3e-00144feabdc0.html

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?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Fcomment%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

Exclusive: Private talks between Tony Blair and George Bush on Iraq war to be ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/exclusive-private-talks-between-tony-blair-and-george-bush-on-iraq-war-to-be-published-9029531.html

Which 10 funds lost investors the most money in 2013? - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/investing/funds/10525201/Which-10-funds-lost-investors-the-most-money-in-2013.html

Admin staff top lottery poll - Yahoo Lifestyle UK :: http://uk.news.yahoo.com/admin-staff-top-lottery-poll-131614454.html

How will stocks perform in 2014? City gurus offer market forecasts and tip the ... - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/investing/article-2524739/How-stock-markets-2014-City-gurus-make-forecasts.html

New Year Honours: Women Overtake Men - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1188665/new-year-honours-women-overtake-men

Migration: politics of fear - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/dec/30/migration-politics-fear-syria-refugees

Pictured: The jagged rocks which cracked Michael Schumacher's helmet during ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/formula-1/michael-schumacher-ski-accident-see-2974203

'The Hobbit' holds box office lead, adding $29M - Kansas City Star :: http://www.kansascity.com/2013/12/30/4721066/the-hobbit-holds-box-office-lead.html

Queen guitarist Brian May undergoing cancer tests - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iSdZF7CtqXaXyBUPSvuNOmDkxmyw?docId%3Dbfeabe3e-0968-4bbb-9091-e7a6114808e1