Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Hundreds of thousands from outside EU could head for UK in passport loophole

Bulgaria and Romania are giving passports away to those from Moldova, Macedonia, Serbia, Ukraine and Turkey allowing them to come and work in the UK.

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Romanian Big Issue seller called the 'benefits teacher' is urging families to follow her to Britain

Firuta Vasile, 29 and a mother of four, is teaching her friends in Romania how to apply for state benefits in the UK after claiming £28,000 from the state herself.

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It was a vintage year for inane celebrity quotes. So who said what?

Celebrities really do say the silliest things. But who thinks they were a cow in a past life and who reckons bondage is the best way to spice up a marriage?

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Sir Andrew Motion accuses politicians of 'gung-ho' policies

Sir Andrew Motion condemns the 'gung-ho' way in which all three main political parties have put development ahead of protecting 'Britain's green spaces'.

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10 per cent of record industry's revenue now comes from streaming

Subscription-based services such as Spotify and Deezer offer music fans the chance to listen to as many songs as they like in return for a monthly fee – although they aren't able to download and keep the music.

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Tory MP Peter Luff is knighted in New Year honours list

During the expenses scandal Peter Luff (pictured) was also criticised for switching his second home from Worcester to London, allowing him to claim £3,000 for redecorating.

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Transgender Cambridge academic may be paralysed after being gored through the neck by a STAG during holiday in the Highlands

Dr Kate Stone was on holiday in Lochailort near Fort William when the beast charged into her in a 'one-in-a-million' accident.

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Nando's fan spent £1,000 on meals to win free food for life, to discover competition ended

Christopher Poole, 26, read online that Nando's would give an infamous 'black card' - which guarantees free food for life - to anyone who could prove they had eaten in every one of the firm's 1031 stores worldwide.

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Sir Andrew Motion on why we need green growth that respects the environment

The emerging political consensus promises a future of urban sprawl and exploitation of the natural world, whichever leaders we elect, writes Sir Andrew Motion.

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Taxpayers landed with legal aid bill for Stuart Hazell, who murdered Tia Sharp

Despite overwhelming evidence, paedophile Stuart Hazell initially denied killing the 12-year-old, but he changed his plea five days into the Old Bailey trial in May.

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Hate campaign at CBE for NHS whistleblower Julie Bailey

Julie Bailey campaigned after her mother died from horrific care and pushed for a public inquiry into the failings, which led to announcement that the hospital trust would be dissolved.

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Iraq heroine shot in womb was told she'd never have a baby - now she is pregnant

When soldier Hannah Campbell (pictured) was shot in the stomach while serving in Iraq, she was told she would never be able to have a baby.

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Times Square NYE: Spider-Man fails to catch damsel in distress reporter as Times Square prepares for New Year's Eve celebrations

Spider-Man dropped Good Morning America reporter Sara Haines as she pretended to faint in Times Square (pictured) as one million revelers are expected to squeeze into the famous square tonight.

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RBS boss gets £1.5m shares as Goldman Sachs executives pocket £3m each

Ross McEwan (pictured), who only took over the State-backed bank in October, was given the stock as compensation for missing out on bonuses at his previous employer.

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Northern Ireland peace talks over flags and parades end in stalemate after all-night negotiations

Former US diplomat Dr Richard Haass, who chaired the talks, emerged from 17 hours of negotiations to announce he had not secured consensus.

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Geoffrey Wheeler dies at the age of 83

Geoffrey Wheeler, who presented BBC show Top Of The Form and spent 21 years as a presenter on Songs Of Praise, has died at the age of 83.

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Brad Pitt's Hurricane Katrina charity under fire as homes rotting

Make It Right New Orleans built the homes after the 2005 disaster, but homeowners say the wood cannot withstand the humidity of the city and are rotting.

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X-Factor or Downton Abbey? Why what you watch on TV depends on where you live

I'm A Celebrity was the most viewed show of the year, but it was mostly watched by those in the North and Wales while the Home Counties preferred Downton.

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Ukraine's leader Viktor Yanukovych blames JOHN TERRY for country's political troubles

Viktor Yanukovych said the Chelsea defender's controversial clearance that led to a 'goal' being disallowed in Euro 2012 is one reason why he resents the EU.

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Royal Mint unveils £2 coin with image of Lord Kitchener for 100th anniversary of WW1

The famous First World War plea by Lord Kitchener, 'Your country needs you', is to appear on a new redesigned £2 coin for 2014.

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A megadose of vitamin E 'slows down' Alzheimer's

Professor Kenneth Davis, a US expert who was involved in the study, said the trial showed that vitamin E should be offered to patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's.

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Pope Francis has not 'abolished sin' confirms the Vatican, after La Repubblica claims

The Vatican has confirmed that Pope Francis does not believe he has 'abolished sin' after claims printed in La Repubblica newspaper in a column by Eugenio Scalfari.

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Power companies face compensation bill after customers were left in dark on Christmas Day

Southern Electric, which left customers in Hampshire, Sussex and Dorset without power on Christmas Day, has refused to say what compensation it will offer.

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Julian Assange's father, John Shipton, leads Wikileaks visit to Syria to meet President Assad

John Shipton was pictured sitting alongside the Syrian dictator in a photo circulated on Twitter by the regime that was apparently taken on December 23.

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Rapist who attacked 15-year-old girl at knifepoint is stoned to death in Cape Town

A mob from the Crossroads township dragged the 32-year-old from a shebeen just yards from the victim's home on Sunday morning - a day after the alleged rape.

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Pound goes into 2014 at highest level for nearly three years

It was the best year for the London stock market since 2009, boosting the value of pension pots and investments for millions of workers and savers.

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Pakistan appoints female judge to national sharia court for first time in its 33-year history

Ashraf Jehan, 56, who was serving as an additional judge at the high court in southern Sindh province, made history as she took the oath in Karachi on Monday.

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Female holidaymaker dies after being swept out to sea at Devon surfing hotspot

The unnamed woman had been visiting Croyde Bay in north Devon with her family today when the tragedy happened.

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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange to deliver Thought For The Day slot on Radio 4

The controversial figure, who has been granted asylum by Ecuador but is unable to leave the country's embassy or he will be arrested, will be given the Thought For The Day slot on Thursday.

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Welsh village's plans to change name of Varteg to Farteg are ditched

Residents in the village of Varteg have breathed a sigh of relief after narrowly avoided having their town's name changed to Farteg by Welsh language campaigners.

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Sixth Form college in deprived area mocks up £10,000 Oxford University tutorial room complete with wood panels and Chesterfield to prepare its pupils for interviews

The room at Ashton Sixth Form College, Greater Manchester has been made-over as part of an initiative to send more state pupils from the area to Oxford and Cambridge.

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Exorcising Ireland's last ghost estates: Demolition begins on the housing projects built during economic boom that left country with 300,000 empty homes

They were among the most poignant symbols of the recession, hundreds of unfinished Irish housing estates that had to be abandoned following the credit crunch of the late 2000s.

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Michael Schumacher's father arrives at hospital to join family's bedside vigil for F1 ace as doctors say he has 'slightly improved' since skiing accident left him in a coma

Rolf Schumacher joined other family members at Grenoble Hospital for a bedside vigil as doctors revealed the F1 star was showing 'slight signs of improvement'.

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Meet Roozle, the adorable four-year old girl who draws herself to sleep

Mommy blogger Casey Carey-Brown and her wife, from Boston, MA, have a new way to get their daughter to stay in bed by encouraging her to draw herself to sleep.

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Drinking just three pints of beer in a weekend can cause FIVE TIMES as much damage to teenagers' blood cells

Even a relatively small amount of alcohol damages teenagers' blood cells which effect the body's ability break down toxins, scientists in Mexico found.

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Murder hunt launched after woman, 55, is discovered dead in her home in a seaside village

The 55-year-old victim Valerie Graves died after suffering a serious head injury in the six-bedroom detached property (pictured) in Bosham, near Chichester, West Sussex.

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Police at scene where 'woman has been held hostage by man with a knife for almost 36 hours'

The siege in Burnley, Lancashire, began at 4.30pm yesterday and has not yet been resolved.

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