03-Jan-2014 13:54

Ariel Sharon's condition 'deteriorating' - Irish Examiner :: http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/world/ariel-sharons-condition-deteriorating-618699.html

John Biffen's withering verdict on Margaret Thatcher's Cabinet meetings ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/john-biffens-withering-verdict-on-margaret-thatchers-cabinet-meetings-miserably-disappointing-gatherings-full-of-unctuous-selfsatisfaction-9035752.html

Birds of a Feather in flying start on ITV - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/jan/03/birds-of-a-feather-flying-start-itv

Antislavery biopic is deeply disturbing–and inspiring - Inquirer.net :: http://entertainment.inquirer.net/127923/antislavery-biopic-is-deeply-disturbing-and-inspiring

French Planted London Explosives in 1984 to Test U.K. Security - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/French-Planted-London-Explosives-in-1984-to-Test-5110682.php

Margaret Thatcher planned to stop union leaders smuggling Soviet cash to Britain - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2533197/Desperate-Thatcher-hatched-plan-stop-suitcases-Soviet-cash-brought-Britain-miners-unions.html

Nigella turns to chocolate for comfort - Independent Online :: http://www.iol.co.za/tonight/nigella-turns-to-chocolate-for-comfort-1.1628371

Israel's Sharon in 'slow, gradual' decline: medics - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jlLuVfSCtAlW-VB0wgQTsOil0SxA?docId%3D1a54ab08-7d6f-4363-a095-364625040c48

BNP leader Nick Griffin declared bankrupt but will continue as MEP - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/nick-griffin-declared-bankrupt-bnp-2983444

GP visit fees 'inevitable' - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/northern-ireland/gp-visit-fees-inevitable-29884963.html

Robert Cerqua Charged With Murder Of Twin - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1189850

Anger at uni bosses' £22k pay boost - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/anger-at-uni-bosses-22k-pay-boost-29885302.html

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announces retirement, launches ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/indian-prime-minister-manmohan-singh-announces-retirement-launches-scathing-attack-on-possible-successor-9037082.html

Transfer news: Chelsea have £50m offer for Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/transfers/transfer-news-chelsea-have-50m-offer-for-napoli-striker-gonzalo-higuain-rejected--reports-9037098.html

Mars One: 1000 chosen to take part in 'reality TV' selection to make one-way trip ... - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/lifestyle/ThreeTrending/news/mars-one-1000-chosen-to-take-part-in-reality-tv-selection-to-make-oneway-trip-to-red-planet-29885620.html

Kim Jong-un's executed uncle Jang Song Thaek 'stripped naked, fed to 120 ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/kim-jonguns-executed-uncle-jang-song-thaek-stripped-naked-fed-to-120-dogs-as-officials-watched-9037109.html

South Sudan ceasefire talks open in Ethiopia - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-25586456

England's coach Andy Flower has run his race - The Age :: http://www.theage.com.au/sport/cricket/englands-coach-andy-flower-has-run-his-race-20140103-309qv.html

Relief at Antarctic rescue turns to fear for Chinese ship - gulfnews.com :: http://gulfnews.com/news/world/other-world/relief-at-antarctic-rescue-turns-to-fear-for-chinese-ship-1.1273486

Manchester tops London as UK house prices rise 8.4% in 2013 - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/money/2014/jan/03/manchester-tops-london-uk-2013-house-prices-rise

Libyan military troops reportedly detain two US basketball players - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/03/libyan-military-troops-detain-us-basketball-players-benghazi

Facebook sued over alleged private message 'scanning' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25584286

Sherlock and Doctor Who: beware of fans influencing the TV they love - The Guardian (blog) :: http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/tvandradioblog/2014/jan/03/sherlock-doctor-who-fans-influencing-tv

India PM to step aside after 10 years in office - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2014/01/03/india-singh-prime-minister/4301655/

Severe Flooding hits parts of UK - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/25578917

Bangladesh Polls Protest: Appalling Images Of Violence Emerge As Activists ... - Huffington Post UK :: http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/12/30/bangladesh-polls-protest_n_4517993.html

Phil McNulty's football predictions for 2014 - BBC Sport :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/25535907

Nicolas Anelka: West Brom striker defends goal celebration - BBC Sport :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/25537686

Did Vincent Tan boo his own Cardiff team – or did he boo the fans? - Yahoo Eurosport UK (blog) :: http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/blogs/early-doors/did-cardiff-owner-vincent-tan-boo-own-204930181.html

A Deadly Mix in Benghazi - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/projects/2013/benghazi/

Katie Price shares shocking weight loss in half-naked photo following mystery ... - Yahoo omg! UK :: http://uk.omg.yahoo.com/gossip/the-juice/katie-price-shocking-weight-loss-half-naked-photo-mystery-illness-111909339.html