28-Dec-2013 08:27

UK weather: Another storm brings more flooding and power cuts to Britain - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/uk-weather-another-storm-brings-more-flooding-and-power-cuts-to-britain-9026130.html

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

This Week's Apple Rumors, Ranked From Dumbest to Most Plausible - Wired :: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2013/12/apple-rumors-december-27/

Frederick Fox: royal milliner who brimmed with enthusiasm - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/42cc22fa-69c6-11e3-89ce-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Fcomment%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

Lunch with the FT: Élisabeth Badinter - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/2697285e-67e7-11e3-a905-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Flife-arts%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

Rebuilding the World Trade Center: a progress report - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/101c8934-6805-11e3-a905-00144feabdc0.html

NSA phone surveillance is legal, US federal judge rules - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/NSA-phone-surveillance-is-legal-US-federal-judge-rules/articleshow/28022273.cms

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

Of walking the talk and tap-dancing on short leg's toes: Piers Morgan takes on ... - Indian Express :: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/of-walking-the-talk-and-tapdancing-on-short-legs-toes-piers-morgan-takes-on-brettlee/1212627/

The 20 best mobile apps to download now - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/mobile-app-reviews/10508470/The-20-best-mobile-apps-to-download-now.html

The best money quotes of 2013 - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/10535461/The-best-money-quotes-of-2013.html

Growing exodus of A&E doctors to Australia adds to strain on NHS - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/dec/27/exodus-nhs-doctors-australia

Richard Haass back in Belfast for talks - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-25533552

Angry Flood Victims Confront David Cameron - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1187340/angry-flood-victims-confront-david-cameron

Euro Rallies on Optimism Region's Economic Growth Will Improve - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-28/euro-rallies-on-optimism-region-s-economic-growth-will-improve

India police charge 6 in gang rape of young woman - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/news/world/asia/2013/12/28/india-police-charge-gang-rape-young-woman/GYapVQdx80ygDZaCHZJgOP/story.html

Ban smacking, children's tsar urges - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25529744

Facebook is 'dead and buried' for young people - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/article3959287.ece

Britain: Reclaiming the hero it maligned - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/editorials/2013/12/28/britain-reclaims-hero-maligned/muBLxsmWtu2MztcnkyweAM/story.html

Boom bypasses most expensive street, where a house is 'only' £7.4m - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/life/property/londonhomes/article3959687.ece

Smacking Children Should Be Banned, Says Tsar - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1187692/smacking-children-should-be-banned-says-tsar

Four new species found off Scottish coast - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/science/2013/dec/28/four-new-species-scottish-coast-atlantic

Ex-MI5 chief says US should offer Snowden a deal to stop leaks - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/world-news/exmi5-chief-says-us-should-offer-snowden-a-deal-to-stop-leaks-29870943.html

1 Dead, 3 Wounded in Thailand Protest Shooting - Voice of America :: http://www.voanews.com/content/thailand-politics/1819124.html

Beirut bomb kills politician who criticized Syria - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/world/2013/12/28/beirut-bomb-kills-politician-who-criticized-syria/i6OW7Z7MDHToC8RrMTsgcO/story.html

Sleeping passengers caught in Nanded-Bangalore Express fire; 26 die, 15 injured - Hindustan Times :: http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/sleeping-passengers-caught-in--nanded-bangalore-express-fire-26-die-15-injured/article1-1167098.aspx

Environment Agency warns about driving through flood water - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25525411

Zim's ambassador to Australia defects - Independent Online :: http://www.iol.co.za/news/africa/zim-s-ambassador-to-australia-defects-1.1627028

The Ashes: England wobble as Australia fight back at Melbourne Cricket Ground - Daily News & Analysis :: http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report-the-ashes-england-wobble-as-australia-fight-back-at-melbourne-cricket-ground-1941668

China formalizes easing of one-child policy - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2013/12/28/china-one-child-policy/4230785/

Premier League manager Malky Mackay sacked following loss to Southampton - Daily News & Analysis :: http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report-premier-league-manager-malky-mackay-sacked-following-loss-to-southampton-1941673

28-Dec-2013 07:26

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

Last-minute Christmas shopping? Four UFOs filmed above US town - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/27/video-ufo-sighting-above-andover-in-massachusetts-2013-4243111/

Attacked footballer awaits surgery - shropshirestar.com :: http://www.shropshirestar.com/news/uk-news/2013/12/27/attacked-footballer-awaits-surgery/

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

This Week's Apple Rumors, Ranked From Dumbest to Most Plausible - Wired :: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2013/12/apple-rumors-december-27/

Rebuilding the World Trade Center: a progress report - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/101c8934-6805-11e3-a905-00144feabdc0.html

Sailing the oceans on a container ship - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/4e62c3c8-666d-11e3-aa10-00144feabdc0.html

Ryanair Steward Screamed: 'F**k You, F**k You, F**k You' At Passenger Who ... - Huffington Post UK :: http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/12/23/ryanair-steward-screamed-fk-you-passenger-overpriced-snack_n_4492705.html

Police tweets reveal 'Mad Friday' incidents in Bradford - Bradford Telegraph and Argus :: http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/10893424.Police_tweets_reveal____Mad_Friday____incidents_in_Bradford/

Growing exodus of A&E doctors to Australia adds to strain on NHS - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/dec/27/exodus-nhs-doctors-australia

Ex-MI5 chief says US should offer Snowden a deal to stop leaks - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/world-news/exmi5-chief-says-us-should-offer-snowden-a-deal-to-stop-leaks-29870943.html

Study finds Facebook to be 'dead and buried' - The Age :: http://www.theage.com.au/digital-life/digital-life-news/facebook-is-dead-and-buried-replaced-by-simpler-networks-study-finds-20131228-300f7.html

Mohamad Chatah's killing threatens to make Syrian war explode into Lebanon - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/world/mohamad-chatahs-killing-threatens-to-make-syrian-war-explode-into-lebanon-20131228-hv71s.html

Thai anti-government protester shot dead - hospital official - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/12/28/uk-thailand-protest-idUKBRE9BR01T20131228

Beirut blast kills prominent critic of Syria - Dallas Morning News :: http://www.dallasnews.com/news/local-news/20131227-beirut-blast-kills-prominent-critic-of-syria.ece

Released Russian band pair blast Putin - The Guardian Nigeria :: http://www.internet.ngrguardiannews.com/index.php/news/world-news/141715-released-russian-band-pair-blast-putin

Angry Flood Victims Confront David Cameron - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1187340/angry-flood-victims-confront-david-cameron

Weather: Thousands Still Without Power - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1187695

Euro Rallies on Optimism Region's Economic Growth Will Improve - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-28/euro-rallies-on-optimism-region-s-economic-growth-will-improve

India police charge 6 in gang rape of young woman - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/news/world/asia/2013/12/28/india-police-charge-gang-rape-young-woman/GYapVQdx80ygDZaCHZJgOP/story.html

Britain: Reclaiming the hero it maligned - Boston Globe :: http://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/editorials/2013/12/28/britain-reclaims-hero-maligned/muBLxsmWtu2MztcnkyweAM/story.html

Boom bypasses most expensive street, where a house is 'only' £7.4m - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/life/property/londonhomes/article3959687.ece

23 dead in India train fire - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/10540192/23-dead-in-India-train-fire.html

NSA phone surveillance is legal: US federal judge - Hindustan Times :: http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/nsa-phone-surveillance-is-legal-us-federal-judge/article1-1167055.aspx

Smacking Children Should Be Banned, Says Tsar - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1187692/smacking-children-should-be-banned-says-tsar

Zimbabwe's envoy to Australia asks for asylum - Bangkok Post :: http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/387062/zimbabwe-envoy-to-australia-asks-for-asylum

Cardiff City saga comes to an end: Why Malky Mackay never stood a chance of ... - WalesOnline :: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/cardiff-city-saga-comes-end-6450053

Posted by Parvez Jabri - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/sports/other-sports/150583.html

Changes in China: One-child policy is reformed and re-education through labour ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/changes-in-china-onechild-policy-is-reformed-and-reeducation-through-labour-camps-abolished-9028120.html

Four new species found off Scottish coast - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/science/2013/dec/28/four-new-species-scottish-coast-atlantic

The Ashes Live Score: 4th Test, Day 3 - IBNLive :: http://ibnlive.in.com/news/cricketnext/the-ashes-live-score-4th-test-day-3/441999-78.html

28-Dec-2013 06:25

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

Insurers may be at the centre of the next big crisis - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/da020b3e-69c2-11e3-89ce-00144feabdc0.html

Last-minute Christmas shopping? Four UFOs filmed above US town - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/27/video-ufo-sighting-above-andover-in-massachusetts-2013-4243111/

NI state papers: Gerry Adams prison request concerned Whitehall - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-25429679

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

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/

This Week's Apple Rumors, Ranked From Dumbest to Most Plausible - Wired :: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2013/12/apple-rumors-december-27/

The Caribbean island of Nevis has rich history and charming hotels - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/c8c5d58a-4d52-11e3-a220-00144feabdc0.html

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

Death Comes to Pemberley: episode 2, BBC One, review - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/tv-and-radio-reviews/10537136/Death-Comes-to-Pemberley-episode-2-BBC-One-review.html

The 20 best mobile apps to download now - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/mobile-app-reviews/10508470/The-20-best-mobile-apps-to-download-now.html

The best money quotes of 2013 - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/10535461/The-best-money-quotes-of-2013.html

Kim Jong-un: North Korean leader 'was very drunk' when ordering executions - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/north-koreas-kim-jongun-was-very-drunk-when-ordering-executions-9022878.html

PM 'harangued' by flood victims - front pages - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25531148

Growing exodus of A&E doctors to Australia adds to strain on NHS - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/dec/27/exodus-nhs-doctors-australia

Front pages: PM 'harangued' by flood victims - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-25530919

Smacking kids 'should be banned' - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/smacking-kids-should-be-banned-29871149.html

The wonders in our seas - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/comment/herald-view/the-wonders-in-our-seas.23047625

Ex-MI5 chief says US should offer Snowden a deal to stop leaks - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/world-news/exmi5-chief-says-us-should-offer-snowden-a-deal-to-stop-leaks-29870943.html

Thailand Protests: Gunman Shoots One Dead - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1187682/thailand-protests-gunman-shoots-one-dead

India train fire 'kills 23' in Andhra Pradesh state - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-25533209

Massive explosion in Beirut, Lebanon - Fox News :: http://video.foxnews.com/v/2979559715001/massive-explosion-in-beirut-lebanon-/

Study finds Facebook to be 'dead and buried' - The Age :: http://www.theage.com.au/digital-life/digital-life-news/facebook-is-dead-and-buried-replaced-by-simpler-networks-study-finds-20131228-300f7.html

Russian punk band says freed to improve Russia's image before Olympics - GMA News :: http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/341592/showbiz/showbizabroad/russian-punk-band-says-freed-to-improve-russia-s-image-before-olympics

Cardiff don show Mackay red - SuperSport (blog) :: http://www.supersport.com/football/nigeria-naija/news/131228/Cardiff_don_show_Mackay_red

Ship trapped in Antarctic ice must wait longer for rescue - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/update-ship-further-from-antarctic-rescue-than-expected/

Official: 4 US military personnel detained by Libya released - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2013/12/27/world/africa/libya-americans-detained/

Chelsea braced for reunion with Suarez - Zee News :: http://zeenews.india.com/sports/football/epl-2012/liverpool/chelsea-braced-for-reunion-with-suarez_776731.html

NSA Call Data Sweep Ruled Legal as Court Conflict Brews - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-27/nsa-call-data-program-ruled-lawful-by-u-dot-s-dot-judge-in-aclu-case

China's Legislature Approves Relaxation of One-Child Policy - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-28/china-s-legislature-approves-relaxation-of-one-child-policy

India police charge 6 in gang rape of young woman - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/news/world/asia/2013/12/28/india-police-charge-gang-rape-young-woman/GYapVQdx80ygDZaCHZJgOP/story.html

28-Dec-2013 05:24

Republicans tried to guard hospital after Gerry Adams shot - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/northern-ireland/republicans-tried-to-guard-hospital-after-gerry-adams-shot-29868830.html

Last-minute Christmas shopping? Four UFOs filmed above US town - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/27/video-ufo-sighting-above-andover-in-massachusetts-2013-4243111/

Long stocks, short bonds and other big winners - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/212ab84a-664d-11e3-8675-00144feabdc0.html

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

This Week's Apple Rumors, Ranked From Dumbest to Most Plausible - Wired :: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2013/12/apple-rumors-december-27/

Lunch with the FT: Élisabeth Badinter - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/2697285e-67e7-11e3-a905-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Flife-arts%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

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

Death Comes to Pemberley: episode 2, BBC One, review - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/tv-and-radio-reviews/10537136/Death-Comes-to-Pemberley-episode-2-BBC-One-review.html

Ryanair Steward Screamed: 'F**k You, F**k You, F**k You' At Passenger Who ... - Huffington Post UK :: http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/12/23/ryanair-steward-screamed-fk-you-passenger-overpriced-snack_n_4492705.html

Kim Jong-un: North Korean leader 'was very drunk' when ordering executions - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/north-koreas-kim-jongun-was-very-drunk-when-ordering-executions-9022878.html

Sterling hits near 2-1/2 year high against dollar - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/money-a-banking/198/1268507/

2013 - the year in review: The battle for the 2015 election started two years early - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/2013--the-year-in-review-the-battle-for-the-2015-election-started-two-years-early-9027131.html

PM 'harangued' by flood victims - front pages - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25531148

Growing exodus of A&E doctors to Australia adds to strain on NHS - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/dec/27/exodus-nhs-doctors-australia

Front pages: PM 'harangued' by flood victims - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-25530919

Make smacking children illegal, says Government tsar Maggie Atkinson - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/smacking-your-child-law-offers-2965453

Judge Upholds NSA's Bulk Collection of Data on Calls - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/28/us/nsa-phone-surveillance-is-lawful-federal-judge-rules.html?hpw%26rref%3Dus

Rise in anti-Muslim hate crimes - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/rise-in-antimuslim-hate-crimes-29869068.html

Smacking kids 'should be banned' - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/smacking-kids-should-be-banned-29870773.html

This Week, Mass Surveillance Wins - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/28/opinion/this-week-mass-surveillance-wins.html?hpw%26rref%3Dopinion

Official: 4 US military personnel detained by Libya - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2013/12/27/world/africa/libya-americans-detained/

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

UK must 'get a grip on tax dodgers' - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/uk-must-get-a-grip-on-tax-dodgers.23033174

Woman gang-raped on Christmas Eve in India: reports - New Straits Times :: http://www.nst.com.my/latest/woman-gang-raped-on-christmas-eve-in-india-reports-1.447318

Freed Pussy Riot prisoners still want 'paranoid' Putin out - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/world-news/europe/freed-pussy-riot-prisoners-still-want-paranoid-putin-out-29871118.html

Ex-MI5 chief says US should offer Snowden a deal to stop leaks - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/world-news/exmi5-chief-says-us-should-offer-snowden-a-deal-to-stop-leaks-29870943.html

Premier League manager Mackay sacked - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/premier-league-manager-mackay-sacked-113122800064_1.html

Rescue of icebound Antarctic ship faces setback - Indian Express :: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/rescue-of-icebound-antarctic-ship-faces-setback/1212701/

Facebook is 'dead and buried', replaced by simpler networks, study finds - The Age :: http://www.theage.com.au/digital-life/digital-life-news/facebook-is-dead-and-buried-replaced-by-simpler-networks-study-finds-20131228-300f7.html

Massive explosion in Beirut, Lebanon - Fox News :: http://video.foxnews.com/v/2979559715001/massive-explosion-in-beirut-lebanon-/

Beirut Bomb Throws Lebanon Into Further Turmoil - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/12/27/beirut-bomb-kills-lebanes_n_4509483.html?utm_hp_ref%3Dworld

28-Dec-2013 04:23

Republicans tried to guard hospital after Gerry Adams shot - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/northern-ireland/republicans-tried-to-guard-hospital-after-gerry-adams-shot-29868830.html

Last-minute Christmas shopping? Four UFOs filmed above US town - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/27/video-ufo-sighting-above-andover-in-massachusetts-2013-4243111/

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

This Week's Apple Rumors, Ranked From Dumbest to Most Plausible - Wired :: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2013/12/apple-rumors-december-27/

Lunch with the FT: Élisabeth Badinter - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/2697285e-67e7-11e3-a905-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Flife-arts%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

Sailing the oceans on a container ship - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/4e62c3c8-666d-11e3-aa10-00144feabdc0.html

First look at Benedict Cumberbatch as Alan Turing in 'The Imitation Game' - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57616298-1/first-look-at-benedict-cumberbatch-as-alan-turing-in-the-imitation-game/

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

Death Comes to Pemberley: episode 2, BBC One, review - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/tv-and-radio-reviews/10537136/Death-Comes-to-Pemberley-episode-2-BBC-One-review.html

Jesse Willms, the Dark Lord of the Internet - The Atlantic :: http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2014/01/the-dark-lord-of-the-internet/355726/

Despair on the frontline of Britain's homelessness crisis - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/dec/23/homelessness-crisis-shelter-charity-helpline

2013 - the year in review: The battle for the 2015 election started two years early - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/2013--the-year-in-review-the-battle-for-the-2015-election-started-two-years-early-9027131.html

PM 'harangued' by flood victims - front pages - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25531148

Growing exodus of A&E doctors to Australia adds to strain on NHS - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/dec/27/exodus-nhs-doctors-australia

Front pages: PM 'harangued' by flood victims - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-25530919

Make smacking children illegal, says Government tsar Maggie Atkinson - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/smacking-your-child-law-offers-2965453

South Sudan's Government Commits to Ceasefire - Voice of America :: http://www.voanews.com/content/south-sudans-government-commits-to-ceasefire/1819105.html

Judge Upholds NSA's Bulk Collection of Data on Calls - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/28/us/nsa-phone-surveillance-is-lawful-federal-judge-rules.html?hpw%26rref%3Dus

Rise in anti-Muslim hate crimes - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/rise-in-antimuslim-hate-crimes-29869068.html

Smacking kids 'should be banned' - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/smacking-kids-should-be-banned-29870773.html

Ex-MI5 chief says US should offer Snowden a deal to stop leaks - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/world-news/exmi5-chief-says-us-should-offer-snowden-a-deal-to-stop-leaks-29870943.html

This Week, Mass Surveillance Wins - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/28/opinion/this-week-mass-surveillance-wins.html

US deal with Snowden possible, says ex-M15 chief - Irish Examiner :: http://www.irishexaminer.com/world/us-deal-with-snowden-possible-says-ex-m15-chief-253695.html

Facebook is 'dead and buried', replaced by simpler networks, says study - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/world/facebook-is-dead-and-buried-replaced-by-simpler-networks-says-study-20131228-hv71l.html

Mohamad Chatah, Lebanese ex-minister, killed in Beirut bombing - CBC.ca :: http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/mohamad-chatah-lebanese-ex-minister-killed-in-beirut-bombing-1.2476861

Thai army hints at intervention - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/world-news/thai-army-hints-at-intervention.23039455

Woman gang-raped on Christmas Eve in India: reports - New Straits Times :: http://www.nst.com.my/latest/woman-gang-raped-on-christmas-eve-in-india-reports-1.447318

Rescue of icebound Antarctic ship faces setback - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/rescue-of-icebound-antarctic-ship-faces-setback/2013/12/27/206c459e-6f6d-11e3-a5d0-6f31cd74f760_story.html

The Ashes Live Score: 4th Test, Day 3 - IBNLive :: http://ibnlive.in.com/news/cricketnext/the-ashes-live-score-4th-test-day-3/441999-78.html

The 2013 news quiz of the year - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/dec/22/2013-news-quiz-of-the-year

Two die as severe weather hits pre-Christmas travel - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25484998

28-Dec-2013 03:22

How to cook the perfect Christmas turkey - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddrink/seasonal-food-and-drink/10523235/How-to-cook-the-perfect-Christmas-turkey.html

NI state papers: Gerry Adams prison request concerned Whitehall - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-25429679

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

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

This Week's Apple Rumors, Ranked From Dumbest to Most Plausible - Wired :: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2013/12/apple-rumors-december-27/

Sailing the oceans on a container ship - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/4e62c3c8-666d-11e3-aa10-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Flife-arts%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

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

Test your knowledge of 2013 with the FT's quiz of the year - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/df7415a6-67da-11e3-a905-00144feabdc0.html

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

Death Comes to Pemberley: episode 2, BBC One, review - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/tv-and-radio-reviews/10537136/Death-Comes-to-Pemberley-episode-2-BBC-One-review.html

Tramper had 'unsurvivable fall' - New Zealand Herald :: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id%3D1%26objectid%3D11178842

The 20 best mobile apps to download now - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/mobile-app-reviews/10508470/The-20-best-mobile-apps-to-download-now.html

The best money quotes of 2013 - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/10535461/The-best-money-quotes-of-2013.html

Sterling hits near 2-1/2 year high against dollar - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/money-a-banking/198/1268507/

2013 - the year in review: The battle for the 2015 election started two years early - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/2013--the-year-in-review-the-battle-for-the-2015-election-started-two-years-early-9027131.html

PM 'harangued' by flood victims - front pages - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25531148

Growing exodus of A&E doctors to Australia adds to strain on NHS - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/dec/27/exodus-nhs-doctors-australia

Front pages: PM 'harangued' by flood victims - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-25530919

Smacking kids 'should be banned' - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/smacking-kids-should-be-banned-29871149.html

Cardiff City make Solskjaer their top target - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/sport/soccer/english-soccer/cardiff-city-make-solskjaer-their-top-target-1.1638845

Police file on Newtown yields chilling portrait - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/police-file-to-be-released-on-newtown-shooting/2013/12/27/36612944-6ec5-11e3-a5d0-6f31cd74f760_story.html

FACEBOOK: the social networking site is 'dead and buried', replaced by simpler ... - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/world/facebook-the-social-networking-site-is-dead-and-buried-replaced-by-simpler-networks-a-study-says-20131228-hv71l.html

Cameron urged to make case for EU by Lord Howe - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25529736

A Judge Upholds NSA Collection Of Data on Calls - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/28/us/nsa-phone-surveillance-is-lawful-federal-judge-rules.html

Assassination of former Lebanese minister condemned - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/middle-east/assassination-of-former-lebanese-minister-condemned-1.1638776

Rescue Vessel Becomes Stuck on Way to Trapped Antarctic Ship - Voice of America :: http://www.voanews.com/content/rescue-vessel-becomes-stuck-on-way-to-trapped-antarctic-ship/1819092.html

Punk band speaks over freedom - The Nation :: http://www.nation.com.pk/entertainment/28-Dec-2013/punk-band-speaks-over-freedom

UN hopes for S Sudan reinforcements within 48 hours - The Nation :: http://www.nation.com.pk/international/28-Dec-2013/un-hopes-for-s-sudan-reinforcements-within-48-hours

29 killed in Thailand bus accident: police - New Straits Times :: http://www.nst.com.my/latest/29-killed-in-thailand-bus-accident-police-1.447001

Rise in anti-Muslim hate crimes - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/rise-in-antimuslim-hate-crimes-29869068.html

28-Dec-2013 02:21

Unionists protest at SF guard over shot Adams - the Irish News :: http://www.irishnews.com/news/unionists-protest-at-sf-guard-over-shot-adams-1312485

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

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

This Week's Apple Rumors, Ranked From Dumbest to Most Plausible - Wired :: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2013/12/apple-rumors-december-27/

Frederick Fox: royal milliner who brimmed with enthusiasm - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/42cc22fa-69c6-11e3-89ce-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Fcomment%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

Rebuilding the World Trade Center: a progress report - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/101c8934-6805-11e3-a905-00144feabdc0.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

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

Test your knowledge of 2013 with the FT's quiz of the year - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/df7415a6-67da-11e3-a905-00144feabdc0.html

Death Comes to Pemberley: episode 2, BBC One, review - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/tv-and-radio-reviews/10537136/Death-Comes-to-Pemberley-episode-2-BBC-One-review.html

Jesse Willms, the Dark Lord of the Internet - The Atlantic :: http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2014/01/the-dark-lord-of-the-internet/355726/

The 20 best mobile apps to download now - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/mobile-app-reviews/10508470/The-20-best-mobile-apps-to-download-now.html

Ryanair Steward Screamed: 'F**k You, F**k You, F**k You' At Passenger Who ... - Huffington Post UK :: http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/12/23/ryanair-steward-screamed-fk-you-passenger-overpriced-snack_n_4492705.html

Sterling hits near 2-1/2 year high against dollar - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/money-a-banking/198/1268507/

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

PM 'harangued' by flood victims - front pages - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25531148

Growing exodus of A&E doctors to Australia adds to strain on NHS - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/dec/27/exodus-nhs-doctors-australia

UN police arrive in Juba in South Sudan - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-25530995

Freed Pussy Riot members arrive in Moscow - RTE.ie :: http://www.rte.ie/news/2013/1227/494886-pussy-riot/

British political leaders unite in plea to help Syrians - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/syria/10540176/British-political-leaders-unite-in-plea-to-help-Syrians.html

Front pages: PM 'harangued' by flood victims - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-25530919

Researcher says British teens consider Facebook "dead and buried," "not cool" - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) :: http://blog.seattlepi.com/techchron/2013/12/27/researcher-says-british-teens-consider-facebook-dead-and-buried-not-cool/

Cameron Joined in Syria Aid Pledge by Other Party Leaders - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-28/cameron-joined-in-syria-aid-pledge-by-other-party-leaders.html

Make smacking children illegal, says Government tsar Maggie Atkinson - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/smacking-your-child-law-offers-2965453

Miley Cyrus plays a character in real life - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/miley-cyrus-plays-a-character-in-real-life-113122800042_1.html

Newtown shooting: Final report reveals 'painful' details - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-25531160

Former chief prosecutor to draft victims' law for Labour - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/labour/10540182/Former-chief-prosecutor-to-draft-victims-law-for-Labour.html

Smacking kids 'should be banned' - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/smacking-kids-should-be-banned-29871149.html

NSA mass collection of phone data is legal, federal judge rules - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/dec/27/judge-rules-nsa-phone-data-collection-legal

29 killed in Thailand bus accident: police - New Straits Times :: http://www.nst.com.my/latest/29-killed-in-thailand-bus-accident-police-1.447001

Assassination of former Lebanese minister condemned - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/middle-east/assassination-of-former-lebanese-minister-condemned-1.1638776

28-Dec-2013 01:20

Hundreds of thousands turn out for Boxing Day hunts - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/countryside/10538429/Hundreds-of-thousands-turn-out-for-Boxing-Day-hunts.html

New Zealand air force helps search for British hiker - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/australiaandthepacific/newzealand/10538803/New-Zealand-air-force-helps-search-for-British-hiker.html

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

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

This Week's Apple Rumors, Ranked From Dumbest to Most Plausible - Wired :: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2013/12/apple-rumors-december-27/

Sailing the oceans on a container ship - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/4e62c3c8-666d-11e3-aa10-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Flife-arts%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

Rebuilding the World Trade Center: a progress report - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/101c8934-6805-11e3-a905-00144feabdc0.html

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

Death Comes to Pemberley: episode 2, BBC One, review - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/tv-and-radio-reviews/10537136/Death-Comes-to-Pemberley-episode-2-BBC-One-review.html

Football: Harrison, once world's most expensive teenager, dies, 46 - New Straits Times :: http://www.nst.com.my/latest/football-harrison-once-world-s-most-expensive-teenager-dies-46-1.447008

The 20 best mobile apps to download now - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/mobile-app-reviews/10508470/The-20-best-mobile-apps-to-download-now.html

The best money quotes of 2013 - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/10535461/The-best-money-quotes-of-2013.html

Tom Daley's Splash! To Star TOWIE's Gemma Collins And Hollyoaks' Gemma ... - Huffington Post UK :: http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/12/23/tom-daley-splash-gemma-collins-gemma-merna_n_4491580.html

Kim Jong-un: North Korean leader 'was very drunk' when ordering executions - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/north-koreas-kim-jongun-was-very-drunk-when-ordering-executions-9022878.html

Alexandre Paul of Greenpeace arrives in Montreal from Russia - CBC.ca :: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/alexandre-paul-of-greenpeace-arrives-in-montreal-from-russia-1.2477329

Sterling hits near 2-1/2 year high against dollar - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/money-a-banking/198/1268507/

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

Growing exodus of A&E doctors to Australia adds to strain on NHS - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/dec/27/exodus-nhs-doctors-australia

Make smacking illegal, says children's tsar - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/10540174/Make-smacking-illegal-says-childrens-tsar.html

5 things we learned from the new Miley Cyrus interview - CNN International :: http://www.cnn.com/2013/12/27/showbiz/celebrity-news-gossip/miley-cyrus-new-york-times-interview/?hpt%3Den_c2

UK floods: David Cameron told 'we need electricity' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25526092

South Sudan rebel leader Riek Machar wary of truce offer - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-25531089

Deadly Blast Sows Fear in Lebanon - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-414256/

Anti-Assad Lebanese politician killed in powerful Beirut blast - Indian Express :: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/antiassad-lebanese-politician-killed-in-powerful-beirut-blast/1212686/

Kanye got Kim a bag of butts for Christmas - Entertainment Weekly (blog) :: http://popwatch.ew.com/2013/12/27/kanye-west-kim-kardashian-birkin-bag/

Freed Pussy Riot members arrive in Moscow - RTE.ie :: http://www.rte.ie/news/2013/1227/494886-pussy-riot/

Tan slams sacked Cardiff boss - New Straits Times :: http://www.nst.com.my/latest/tan-slams-sacked-cardiff-boss-1.448207

Former CPS chief Keir Starmer joins Labour as victims' rights champion - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/former-cps-chief-keir-starmer-2965128

University College London expert: 'Facebook is simply not cool any more' - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2530197/Facebook-dead-buried-teenagers-switch-WhatsApp-Snapchat-dont-want-mum-dad-embarrassing-pictures.html

ACLU Urges NY Judge to Force Release of Documents - TIME :: http://nation.time.com/2013/12/27/aclu-urges-n-y-judge-to-force-release-of-documents/

28-Dec-2013 00:19

New Zealand air force helps search for British hiker - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/australiaandthepacific/newzealand/10538803/New-Zealand-air-force-helps-search-for-British-hiker.html

Insurers may be at the centre of the next big crisis - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/da020b3e-69c2-11e3-89ce-00144feabdc0.html

Zero rate zone powers US stocks rally - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0e112e4c-6edb-11e3-9ac9-00144feabdc0.html

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

NI state papers: Unionist protest at Gerry Adams hospital 'guard' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-25451952

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

NHS apologises for 'inexcusable failings' at centre for rape victims - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/dec/27/nhs-apologises-failings-centre-rape-victims-london

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

Facebook is 'dead and buried,' say teens - CNET (blog) :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57616310-1/facebook-is-dead-and-buried-say-teens/

Thai General Urges Calm as Violence Pressures Markets - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-414233/

Sailing the oceans on a container ship - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/4e62c3c8-666d-11e3-aa10-00144feabdc0.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

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

Storm chaos: Angry flood victim confronts David Cameron over aid effort to her ... - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/storm-chaos-angry-flood-victim-confronts-david-cameron-over-aid-effort-to-her-village-29870261.html

Rescue setback for ice-stranded ship - Sky News Australia :: http://www.skynews.com.au/topstories/article.aspx?id%3D937537

Political assassination fuels fear of more instability in Lebanon - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/world/la-fg-lebanon-bombing-20131228,0,7415834.story

Football: Harrison, once world's most expensive teenager, dies, 46 - New Straits Times :: http://www.nst.com.my/latest/football-harrison-once-world-s-most-expensive-teenager-dies-46-1.447008

Wivenhoe Town goalkeeper Richie Robins attacked while unconscious - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-essex-25525861

Ryanair Steward Screamed: 'F**k You, F**k You, F**k You' At Passenger Who ... - Huffington Post UK :: http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/12/23/ryanair-steward-screamed-fk-you-passenger-overpriced-snack_n_4492705.html

Kim Jong-un: North Korean leader 'was very drunk' when ordering executions - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/north-koreas-kim-jongun-was-very-drunk-when-ordering-executions-9022878.html

The weird and wonderful things people do on Christmas Day - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/money/2013/dec/21/weird-wonderful-people-christmas-day

Alexandre Paul of Greenpeace arrives in Montreal from Russia - CBC.ca :: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/alexandre-paul-of-greenpeace-arrives-in-montreal-from-russia-1.2477329

Australia puts up weak resistance to strong England bowling display on day two ... - Herald Sun :: http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/cricket/australia-puts-up-weak-resistance-to-strong-england-bowling-display-on-day-two-of-fourth-test/story-fni2usfi-1226790763335

Kanye West gives Kim Kardashian risque bag for Christmas (see pic) - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) :: http://blog.seattlepi.com/people/2013/12/27/kanye-west-gives-kim-kardashian-risque-bag-for-christmas-see-pic/

Euro hits two-year high as banks shore up balance sheets - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/money-a-banking/198/1268510/

British Prime Minister confronted by angry flood victim - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/general-news/172/1268484/

Pussy Riot members speak after prison release - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-25529770

Back to the Future: Another Bomb in Beirut - New Yorker (blog) :: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2013/12/back-to-the-future-another-bombing-in-beirut.html

Chinese icebreaker stalled en route to stranded ship - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2013/12/27/world/antarctica-ship-stuck/

Miley Cyrus says after Disney, it was time to be herself - Straits Times :: http://www.straitstimes.com/breaking-news/lifestyle/story/miley-cyrus-says-after-disney-it-was-time-be-herself-20131228

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/

27-Dec-2013 22:17

UK porn filter not so smart - iAfrica.com :: http://www.iafrica.com/articles/892166.html

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

NI state papers: Unionist protest at Gerry Adams hospital 'guard' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-25451952

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

Icebreakers on way to free trapped ship - Illawarra Mercury :: http://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/1994659/icebreakers-on-way-to-free-trapped-ship/?cs%3D390

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

The Caribbean island of Nevis has rich history and charming hotels - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/c8c5d58a-4d52-11e3-a220-00144feabdc0.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

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

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

UPDATE 1-Greenpeace activists leave Russia after Putin's amnesty - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/12/27/russia-greenpeace-idINL6N0K62HP20131227

British tramper had 'unsurvivable' fall - TVNZ :: http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/british-tramper-had-unsurvivable-fall-5787294

5 things we learned from the new Miley Cyrus interview - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2013/12/27/showbiz/celebrity-news-gossip/miley-cyrus-new-york-times-interview/?hpt%3Den_c2

Football: Harrison, once world's most expensive teenager, dies, 46 - New Straits Times :: http://www.nst.com.my/latest/football-harrison-once-world-s-most-expensive-teenager-dies-46-1.447008

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

Beirut blast kills Sunni ex-minister Mohamad Chatah - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-25524729

Angry Flood Victims Confront David Cameron - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1187340

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

Cardiff sack manager Mackay after dispute with Tan - Straits Times :: http://www.straitstimes.com/breaking-news/sports/story/cardiff-sack-manager-mackay-after-dispute-tan-20131228

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

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

Anti-Assad Lebanese ex-minister killed in Beirut bomb - Reuters Canada :: http://ca.reuters.com/article/topNews/idCABRE9BQ01H20131227

You call that art? Kim Kardashian shows off her unique Christmas gift from ... - Herald Sun :: http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/you-call-that-art-kim-kardashian-shows-off-her-unique-christmas-gift-from-kanye-west/story-fni0boi1-1226790979673

NSA gets win in court over bulk data collection - CNN (blog) :: http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2013/12/27/nsa-gets-win-in-court-over-bulk-data-collection/

27-Dec-2013 21:16

Hunting supporters in show of strength - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/politics/article3959043.ece?CMP%3DOTH-gnws-standard-2013_12_26

New Zealand air force helps search for British hiker - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/australiaandthepacific/newzealand/10538803/New-Zealand-air-force-helps-search-for-British-hiker.html

Insurers may be at the centre of the next big crisis - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/da020b3e-69c2-11e3-89ce-00144feabdc0.html

UK porn filter not so smart - iAfrica.com :: http://www.iafrica.com/articles/892166.html

Islamophobia: Surge revealed in anti-Muslim hate crimes - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/islamophobia-surge-revealed-in-antimuslim-hate-crimes-9026873.html

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

Thai General Refuses to Rule Out Coup as Unrest Drags On - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-27/thai-general-refuses-to-rule-out-coup-as-unrest-drags-on

Kleptomaniac cats in Christmas stocking stash hunt - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-25154820

Gerry Adams: Agreement in Haass talks possible - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-25527017

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

NHS apologises for 'inexcusable failings' at centre for rape victims - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/dec/27/nhs-apologises-failings-centre-rape-victims-london

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

Piers Morgan prepares to face Brett Lee, despite risk to health - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/sport/cricket/piers-morgan-prepares-to-face-brett-lee-despite-risk-to-health-20131226-2zy16.html

Facebook is 'dead and buried,' say teens - CNET (blog) :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57616310-1/facebook-is-dead-and-buried-say-teens/

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

Sailing the oceans on a container ship - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/4e62c3c8-666d-11e3-aa10-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Flife-arts%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

High street post-Christmas sales dampen as bargain hunters stay dry at home - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2013/dec/27/high-street-christmas-sales-dampen

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

Kim Kardashian goes without her garish painted Hermes handbag as she and ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2530079/Kim-Kardashian-goes-without-garish-painted-Hermes-handbag-Kanye-West-catch-private-jet-Aspen-entire-clan.html

Miley Disses Joe Jonas - Daily Beast :: http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2013/12/27/miley-disses-joe-jonas.html

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

British Greenpeace activists back home after release from Russia - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/world/worldnow/la-fg-wn-british-greenpeace-russia-release-20131227,0,1408294.story

Ashes - No retirement plans for England paceman Anderson - Yahoo Eurosport UK :: http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/news/cricket-swann-song-england-paceman-anderson-091342972--spt.html

First look at Benedict Cumberbatch as Alan Turing in 'The Imitation Game' - CNET :: http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57616298-1/first-look-at-benedict-cumberbatch-as-alan-turing-in-the-imitation-game/

Wayne Harrison, former Liverpool and Oldham forward, dies aged 46 - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/dec/27/wayne-harrison-liverpool-oldham-forward-dies

Weather: Ireland And UK Battered By Storms - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1187340/weather-ireland-and-uk-battered-by-storms

Last Words From a Beirut Bombing Victim - New York Times (blog) :: http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/12/27/words-and-images-from-beirut-bombing-and-a-victim/

Mohamad Chatah - fierce critic of Assad - is murdered in Beirut - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/mohamad-chatah--fierce-critic-of-assad--is-murdered-in-beirut-9027578.html

Steve Tucker on Malky Mackay's exit - WalesOnline :: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/steve-tucker-farewell-malky-mackay-6450025

Icebergs, blizzards and a creaking ship: Antarctic explorers' tense wait for rescue - NBCNews.com (blog) :: http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/12/27/22068563-icebergs-blizzards-and-a-creaking-ship-antarctic-explorers-tense-wait-for-rescue