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  Sunday 28 December 2014  

• Now for the £100 coin: Limited edition silver piece to mark the New Year with depiction of Big Ben clock tower 
• WHIPLASH: Another tragedy, another vanished flight
• Australia bowl India out for 465, take 65-run lead
• Derby matches are great, but the turgid affair at Scotstoun was a festive turkey
• VISUAL EDIT: Delhi's problem is drivers, not cars
• Prepare for house prices to FALL, warn the experts: Leading forecaster predicts drop of 0.6% during 2015 - compared with an 8.8% rise over past 12 months 
• Delhi traffic costs commuters dear as snarls guzzle 40,000 litres of fuel A DAY
• 'See you in the new year and goodbye forever': Chilling last call from missing AirAsia passenger to a friend who changed his flight two weeks ago 
• India 465 v Australia 530, third test - innings
• Ah, isn't he cute? Kylie Jenner reveals the name of her new pup in sweet snap that shows him reclining on a furry white rug
• Bittersweet feelings for 'sack master' Watt
• After all that argie-bargie, the most boring Top Gear EVER: CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews the show's Patagonia special
• 'It came totally out of the blue': Rob Palmer axed from Better Homes and Gardens without being told by the network...saying 'a third party' broke the news instead
• 'I don't think God exists': Conservative pastor who gave up religion for a year in social experiment confirms he is no longer a believer despite falling for a woman who's a devoted Christian
• Pasta sales fall as we all ditch the carbs: Purchases down by 4.2% in past year as high-protein diets see a resurgence 
• Indonesia fears missing jet 'at bottom of sea'
• Search on for new top Vic cop
• New role for slimline Sophie at 50: Countess of Wessex reveals how 'elegant' Queen is her style mentor as she poses ahead of her milestone birthday
• Family's outrage as top cop escapes charges for telling teen 'he would drop underage drinking charges if she posed for naked photos in station basement'
• In the swing of things: Tara Reid shows off more shapely figure in skimpy bikini while hitting the beach in Mexico
• How baby boomers are invading the South West: Area is most popular part of Britain with residents aged between 50 and 68
• Presidents DON'T age in fast-forward! Expert claims Obama is graying at the same pace as the rest of us
• BITS AND PIECES: the products that'll make your week 
• I turned down a role in The Hobbit, says Jamie: Chef says he was offered part in exchange for cooking at director Peter Jackson's 50th birthday
• Baba Ramdev's dig at Aamir: Guru says famous people 'insult and disrespect gods' and calls for a boycott of 'PK'
• Dad dies after boat overturns off Tasmania
• After years in decline, march of the red squirrel: Conservation work means species is spotted in areas where it has not been seen for many years 
• Sydney prepares for another NY spectacular
• Simon Mignolet: I've taken positives from time away from the Liverpool team
• It's a very Middleton Christmas (continued): They go shooting with the Windsors at Sandringham - but not Kate
• Are they from French? Khloe Kardashian receives a bouquet of flowers after admitting she wants someone to 'cuddle'
• Dozens arrested following illegal street race organised on social media that caused chaos after taking over an LA freeway
• Sony's 'The Interview' makes $18 million in opening weekend
• Looking Good! TV presenter Deborah Hutton, 53, shows off enviable summer body as she cuddles up to male companion at Bondi Beach
• Labour 'could be left with just three MPs in Scotland': Miliband faces humiliation as SNP looks set to secure more than 50 seats in May 
• Delhi BJP targets poorvanchali votes ahead of Assembly elections
• Phil Taylor warns Kim Huybrechts 'there will be trouble' if Belgian starts jumping around during World Darts Championships clash
• That can't be Jerry Hall...oh yes it can! Model turned actress spotted smoking outside theatre (and with engagement ring) as she arrives to appear in Snow White
• ‘I want to be the hottest bride ever!’ Ricki-Lee Coulter talks about her amazing 30-kilo weight loss as she prepares to walk down the aisle with fiance Richard Harrison
• Rowan Pelling's sex column: He thinks I use sex against him  
• 'I love her out of control': Chelsea Handler's ex beau 50 Cent posts topless photo of his former flame on his Instagram account 
• She's having a SMASHING Christmas! Jaime King wears stockings and red suspenders as she beats a snowman pinata with a candy cane in a LOVE advent video
• Four dead in SA crashes
• Tea Leoni 'joins ex David Duchovny for Turks and Caicos vacation with their kids'… as the actress' 'boyfriend' Tim Daly holidays in snowy Vermont
• Vic govt bans Alpine cattle grazing
• Greece faces crucial vote that could trigger election
• Neil Warnock gave one too many excuses as Crystal Palace boss... don't judge chairman Steve Parish too harshly, perhaps he's merely trying to make his own luck 
• Prosecco is toast of M&S as sales soar: Supermarket reporting a 45 per cent increase from shoppers snapping up the sparkling drink
• Immigration beats economy as number one worry for UK voters
• 'I feel like I've been hit by a boat': Surfer Sally Fitzgibbons struggles to find her sea legs - spending Sydney to Hobart voyage in the cabin 'with her head in a bucket'
• President Obama's Hawaii vacation: Day 9
• MoD pays out £2million to settle sex abuse claims against cadets: 13 payments made over past three years to victims of historic crimes and more recent cases 
• She should be on the team too! NFL player's fiancee catches his first touchdown ball after he randomly threw it into the stands in celebration 
• Sportsmail's Andy Hooper image of 2014: Our photographer reflects on his iconic Commonwealth Games photo which includes England stars Louis Smith, Adam Gemili and Max Whitlock
• EXCLUSIVE: Bolton Wanderers boss Neil Lennon looking to sign Celtic's Kris Commons in January
• Which luscious lippy will make you the most kissable this New Year? 
• Worst female support for a PM in almost 20 years but Julie Bishop insists Tony Abbott should keep the women's portfolio
• Modern men rein in the sexist language: Analysis finds terms like sexy or blonde have disappeared from vocabulary when women are referred to
• Vic Fed Square set to glow for New Year
• All is forgiven? Mama June reunites with daughter Anna Cardwell and makes amends with a check for $15,400
• Camou chic! Gwyneth Paltrow is stylish in army-inspired bomber as she jets out of NYC with children Apple and Moses
• 'The Interview' generated $15 mln in four days with 2 mln downloads-Sony
• UP government stays silent on chief secretary's Rs 25 lakh family trip
• Young girl's body found at Vic beach
• Sir Cliff out of the celebrity calendar top ten: Singer falls to 11 in list of best-sellers as One Direction retain top spot
• Sam Turner's Racing Tips: All the best bets for Monday, December 29
• Maccabi Haifa appoint Balbul as coach after Stanojevic quits
• Two of the biggest names in Queensland politics join forces: Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen's son John to lead Clive's Palmer United Party 
• An army of doctors on the cheap: Desperate NHS to tackle shortages of GPs by training 'physician associates' 
• Banned for life from Eurostar - after asking for stronger tea: Businessman told he will never be allowed back on trains unless he apologises after row when he asked buffet car staff for a second bag 
• CBI to launch probe against Dera chief after followers claim they were forcibly castrated
• Michael van Gerwen vows he is too good to let Terry Jenkins beat him for a third time at Alexander Palace
• Greste family hopeful for Peter's release
• Wallaby Phipps to stay till end of 2017
• Propeller plane bound for D.C. makes emergency landing after cabin starts filling with smoke 
• Manchester City 2-2 Burnley MATCH ZONE: Ashley Barnes' goal denies hosts club-record 10th straight win in all competitions
• Cesc Fabregas was denied a certain penalty for Chelsea at Southampton... but their 'previous' with simulation has contributed to their current problems
• Did Tracey Emin ever sleep in her £2.5m bed? Art expert claims there are significant discrepancies between different exhibitions where it has been on display
• Schools overhaul to lead nation: Langbroek
• RAISINA TATTLE: From bats to brooms
• Surfer released from hospital after shark bite
• Feeling broody? Single Samantha Armytage, 38, says 'it would be lovely to get married and have children' after spending holiday doting on her niece and nephews
• Man survives after driving his car off a CLIFF and plunging 30m where it crashed upside down on the rocks below
• Homeland ends in anti-climax for Carrie - and us. The finale of the CIA thriller was more like a grown-up version of the Waltons, writes Jim Shelley
• Mexico calls for larger, more diverse U.N. Security Council
• The schoolboy who got a new arm for Christmas: Limb made by 3D printer means Charlie, 5, can play with his toys again
• Thrown in the cells for beeping at a police car! Driver handcuffed and DNA-tested... then faces six-month legal ordeal
• There's the old Angie! Unseen pictures of a young and seductive Angelina Jolie sees the sultry actress pose topless for photoshoot 
• Millennium City sees crime rise by a QUARTER during 2014
• Grief-stricken family forced to chase after thief who stole hearse with their dead nephew's casket inside
• New Year's vacation? Kris Jenner, 59, looks glamorous as she boards private jet out of LA with toy boy Corey Gamble, 34
• PRESS DIGEST-Australian News - Dec 29
• Michael Schumacher faces a 'long fight’ for recovery, according to former F1 driver's manager Sabine Kehm
• Arsenal plotting £4m move for West Ham defender Winston Reid in January 
• Delhi Police chief demands probe as officers 'give complainants' phone numbers to mafia'
• Indonesian warship is sent to test oil spills in sea 'where missing AirAsia jet came down' - as it's revealed pilot was denied request to climb in stormy weather
• What we know about missing AirAsia plane
• Boar's Head employee says she was fired after making a sex tape with her co-worker
• Virat Kohli slams Australia sledgers for calling him a spoilt brat... and says he has 'no respect' for Mitchell Johnson
• The health drink fad we'll all be trying next year - birch tree sap 
• 'Our worst fears may be confirmed': Foreign Minister Julie Bishop says hope fading that survivors of AirAsia flight QZ8501 will be found as the Australian Defence Force joins the search
• After my father died I gave up shopping for a year and saved £10,000: Claire Cisotti realised her overspending wasn't healthy
• Alicia Keys welcomes second child
• Ravens into playoffs, Bucs to have first pick in draft
• Ashley Barnes was the scorer of Burnley's equaliser against Manchester City... but did you know he once got banned for seven games for TRIPPING a referee? 
• Motorist in hospital after cliff plunge
• Experts say QZ8501 was flying too slow
• Sniper shoots at Florida deputies three times after ambushing them in their squad car ...after 'shoot cop' graffiti appears in town
• MARTIN SAMUEL: Three cheers for Jose Mourinho... the only manager who sees festive fixtures like a fan 
• Chelsea in driving seat for Croatia striker Andrej Kramaric
• Indonesia set to resume search for missing AirAsia plane, relatives wait
• Ravens, Panthers win to claim last NFL playoff berths
• No bad blood! Selena Gomez gets cozy with Kendall Jenner and Gigi Hadid... day after their BFF Hailey Baldwin is spotted with her ex Justin Bieber
• Lewis Hamilton is back in the dog house... after meeting Tom Cruise at Cats
• Labour party advertising for new aide to help Ed Miliband 'make friends with celebrities' and prove he's in touch with real people 
• The latest 'niche' Mercedes is unveiled and will be on sale in the UK from June 
• Louis van Gaal: Manchester United won't win the title if our strikers don't improve  
• Here comes the gorgeous groom! Buddy Franklin looks fit in skinny jeans and a black T-shirt as he steps out for the first time since proposing to Jesinta Campbell
• No outright winner in Croatia's presidential vote, run-off on Jan 11
• Little girl who asked her dad for a 'Frozen' doll for Christmas gets a toy princess encased in a block of ICE
• Fox News host mocked for speculating that AsiaAir flight went missing because foreign pilots use the metric system
• The revolutionary series that reveals how to stop life passing you by: Paul McKenna says you CAN make your own luck  
• The ice queen! Gwen Stefani and her boys continue their white Christmas as they hit the ski slopes for the second day running
• Police check security at Gurgaon malls and hotel after terror warnings
• Aust to keep watch on Afghan situation
• Zambian man jailed for two years for torching buildings during the London riots can't be kicked out of Britain because he 'would not be welcomed' in homeland
• Delhi pubs and restaurants can now BAN trouble-makers at the door on New Year's Eve
• Kate Garraway demonstrates how to sparkle at that New Year Party: Sequins are the order of the day for this year's festive outfits
• Tottenham 0-0 Manchester United: MATCH ZONE - Mauricio Pochettino's £100m bench and the end of United's 85-game run
• Iraqi forces launch offensive on IS in Dhuluiyah
• Picture perfect smiles! Rebecca Judd toasts the end of her month-long holiday by posing for family snapshot with daughter Billie, her look-alike sister and 'super nan' mum 
• Adel Taarabt turns down move to Atalanta as QPR misfit waits on AC Milan
• George Clooney enjoys another day in Mexico with wife Amal as well as Cindy and Rande... but this time his parents join the fun
• Man assaulted in his home in SA
• Ravens claim AFC playoff spot with win over Browns
• Look Mommy, I'm flying! Selma Blair's son Arthur gets to play acrobat during fun-filled day at the park 
• Alleged sex victims sue when predator wins lottery
• Papiss Cisse's elbow was a violent act... it should have been a routine red card
• Split! Comedian Chris Rock files for divorce from his wife Malaak Compton after nearly 20 years of marriage
• IS 'executed' nearly 2,000 in Syria since June: monitor
• 'My hubby never laid a hand on me': Mel B FINALLY speaks out in support of husband Stephen Belafonte following domestic abuse speculation
• Plane's loss no mystery: Abbott
• Jonjo Shelvey branded 'lazy' by Swansea City boss Gary Monk ahead of fixture with midfielder's former club Liverpool at Anfield
• Alan Pardew ponders return to Crystal Palace while Hull manager Steve Bruce is also among names in the frame
• Road to Riches slashes Cheltenham odds after showing his quality at Leopardstown
• No outright winner in Croatia's presidential vote, runoff on Jan 11
• Fears precious Ancient Egyptian and Roman papyrus scrolls could be destroyed after they start selling online for thousands of pounds 
• Bahrain detains the head of the main al-Wefaq opposition group
• Bahrain Shiite leader detained for questioning
• How good are you at New Years Resolutions? Nigel Colborn has 12 simple steps to keep your garden beautiful
• Handicap field narrows in Hobart race
• Palestinians pushing for UN vote on Israeli withdrawal
• Famed US jazz clarinetist Buddy DeFranco dead at 91
• Woman to plead guilty in Texas DA murder case
• She's back! Renae Ayris jumps for joy as she returns home to Perth after being hospitalised for dengue fever while holidaying in Bali
• Sprinter Sacre's year in exile set to end provided Newbury passes inspection
• Man arrested over Vic armed robbery spree
• Over 150 Rwandan Hutu rebels surrender in DR Congo
• US-born leader of African Hebrew Israelites dies
• Sloping off somewhere? Madonna proves her prowess on the piste as she escapes to Switzerland ski resort after 'discrimination' rant
• Israeli championship results and standings
• 'They have both had other lovers': Helena Bonham Carter 'was seeing someone' after her split from Tim Burton earlier this year
• Football hero George Weah in landslide Liberian Senate win
• Taiwan's ex-VP goes on hunger strike seeking parole for Chen
• GAINLINE: Calum Clark bemoans loss of Samu Manoa to Toulon while Leicester Tigers' Richard Cockerill experiences mixed emotions 
• Ebola chief says CDC lab incident poses no risk to public
• Parents of a young woman, 21, who sneaked off to Syria to marry a jihadi playboy claim she has been 'brainwashed'
• Ticket scalper demands $650 refund from movie theater after he bought tickets for 'The Interview' in bulk ... only for Sony to release it online
• Ukraine's parliament approves austerity laws needed for draft budget
• 'Be there or bad hair!': Rosie Huntington-Whiteley gets her long locks chopped off into a 'lob' ready for the New Year
• Jailed former JJB boss looks set to have assets investigated by Serious Fraud Office after being found guilty of receiving £1m in backhanders
• Cristo Reyes 'speechless' after beating Kevin Painter in World Darts Championship 
• Good job she went to Specsavers! Nurse’s life saved after routine eye test reveals she had potentially deadly brain condition
• Everton are trying to play like Barcelona when Roberto Martinez needs to get back to David Moyes' basics, says Graeme Souness
• Stars fade in BBL thriller
• The jigsaw boy: Toddler with rare skull condition has life-saving surgery to dismantle and piece his head back together 
• Under-strength Phoenix still confident
• 'Interview' cashes in at N. American box office
• 'The Hobbit' stays on top at N. American box office
• Manuel Pellegrini admits Manchester City 'thought the game was over' as Burnley fight back from 2-0 down for a draw
• Customers waiting for City Link parcels told to collect them from depots as accountants for collapsed firm warn redundancy payouts must be met by taxpayers
• Carpenter inspired by Spider-Man gave up job to become a free runner and performed for Vladimir Putin
• Hilaria Baldwin complains husband Alec takes an 'inappropriate' shot of her cleavage during yoga pose but she STILL posts it for everyone to see
• Man City pay heavy price for lack of spine
• Boko Haram militants stage attacks in northern Cameroon
• Pablo Zabaleta suffers gruesome head injury that leaves his head split open as Manchester City draw at home to Burnley
• Bahrain police arrest Shiite opposition chief
• A Hard Day's workout! Paul McCartney and wife Nancy Chevell jump in their car after a Christmas gym session
• Scenes from The Wire 12 years on: Crime reporter returns with his camera to see if Baltimore has finally cleaned up its act
• Dutch government mulls selling off 25% stake in ABN Amro - the bank that forced RBS to the brink of collapse
• Roberto Martinez: Papiss Cisse's elbow on Seamus Coleman was unacceptable... he should have been sent off 
• 'The joy, it's a boy!': Alicia Keys welcomes son Genesis Ali Dean with husband Swizz Beatz and says she is 'so grateful'
• 'It paid my rent for three years!': Jessie J reveals royalties from penning Miley Cyrus 2010 hit Party In The USA kept a roof over her head
• Beckham MLS group quietly optimistic: report
• FOREVER BEAUTIFUL: My 2014 Beauty Oscars  
• Sam Allardyce 'bewildered and confused' after Alex Song has goal disallowed in West Ham's defeat by Arsenal 
• Sony says PlayStation still has problems, gradually coming back online
• British fashion veteran Harold Tillman who ran Jaeger for a decade wants to buy it back from Better Capital
• U.S.-led mission in Afghanistan ends combat role; thousands of foreign troops remain
• No need to egg them on! Revellers dressed in mock military uniform fight each other with flour, eggs and firecrackers in bizarre Spanish festival 
• Gloucester 23-30 Wasps: Andy Goode pulls the strings as Dai Young's side continue to show improvement
• Alan Pardew fuels rumours linking him with vacant Crystal Palace job as he refuses to speak to press after Newcastle win
• Russia's economic crisis has 'no end in sight': OECD warns trouble will continue from low oil price and international sanctions
• PRESS DIGEST-New Zealand newspapers - Dec. 29
• What happened to Christmas cheer? Emma Stone and Andrew Garfield fail to raise a smile as they walk hand in hand to breakfast date in Manhattan
• 'Happy birthday to my love': Sofia Vergara whisks boyfriend Joe Manganiello off to Hawaii for romantic vacation where the two cuddle for the camera
• EXCLUSIVE: 'They looked like a cute couple': Miley Cyrus and Patrick Schwarzenegger get affectionate on Idaho holiday as they dine with his father Arnold
• The Interview now available on iTunes as Apple joins Google and Microsoft to offer the controversial comedy
• NY police chief calls protest at funeral 'inappropriate'
• Mourinho fumes at referee missing 'Big Ben' penalty
• Ferguson police spokesman suspended after remark
• How to score a perfect 10: Chris Waters' take on the cricketing world
• Literary fiction 
• Seasonal  
• Asian champions Wanderers stay win-less in A-League
• THRILLERS: Can a good man beat evil by himself?
• Young Adult 
• Obama: Longest war in US history is ending
• Who said: the best recipe for happiness is having a large income? Crack our quiz and win £1,000!
• Ronson's Uptown Funk reclaims No 1
• Ronson and Mars funk their way back to top UK music chart
• Actress strips naked, puts pot on her head and walks along street clutching kitchen knife and meat cleaver... before telling police she was simply rehearsing for a play
• Championship round-up: Adlene Guedioura double ensures Watford leapfrog Brentford in the playoffs, while Huddersfield end Bolton's eight-game unbeaten run
• Nephew of multi-millionaire former San Diego Padres owner killed crashing his custom-built sports car on Christmas Eve
• Alan Irvine: I can turn things around at West Brom... we're all in this together 
• Saudi: Salaries will not be cut to curb spending
• Croatia presidency to be decided in runoff
• Everton await possible Football Association action after laser pointed at Stoke City's Bojan Krkic during Boxing Day defeat
• Double murder mystery as police find decomposing body of one woman stuffed in a closet and another under a sheet in abandoned Atlanta house 
• WALL ST WEEK AHEAD-Big questions for markets for 2015
• Aussies lead by 326, Kohli wars continue
• The top films at the North American box office
• Waterloo: the eleven hours of slaughter that made Britain rule the world  
• Mob Wives star Natalie Guercio's boyfriend London Rene 'lucky to be alive' after Brooklyn nightclub stabbing that left him with wounds on his face
• Eden Hazard cancelled out Sadio Mane's opener as Chelsea and Southampton drew at St Mary's - PLAYER RATINGS 
• "Hobbit" battles 'Unbroken,' 'Into the Woods' to second box office win
• Apple makes "The Interview" movie available on iTunes
• Newcastle break losing run
• Thousands of Glaswegians congregate in city square for candle-lit service in memory of six people killed in bin lorry crash
• VICKY PRYCE: Eurozone faces new Greek tragedy as political crisis and seismic stock market shifts hit recovery
• 'Sunday Funday!': Alessandra Ambrosio shows off her teeny leopard bikini while sipping from a coconut with a pal in Brazil
• Amir Khan given armed entourage as boxer makes way to press conference in Pakistan
• Five elderly residents dead and 11 injured in fire at assisted-living apartments after 'sprinkler system didn't work'
• Miracle survival of Alaskan man who spent three days in sub-zero wilderness after his snowmobile sank AND he had to fight off a WOLVERINE with a stick
• Mark Wahlberg reveals his muscular physique on the beach in Barbados... but is upstaged by his stunning bikini-clad wife
• Papiss Cisse was in the right place at the right time but Ross Barkley was out of synch - PLAYER RATINGS
• Restless night awaits relatives of passengers on missing AirAsia plane
• Fury as French mayor installs anti-homeless cages around city's public benches on Christmas Eve
• Lizzie Cundy, 46, shows off her trim figure as she soaks up the sun during post-Christmas break in Barbados 
• Blackburn 0-0 Middlesbrough: Simon Eastwood shines with Rovers clean sheet
• Spiritual leader of African Hebrew Israelites dies
• Newcastle 3-2 Everton: Papiss Cisse, Ayoze Perez and Jack Colback goals end Magpies' run of three-straight league defeats
• Brathwaite, Samuels lead West Indies fightback
• Small-town cops deliver toys to needy kids with their $250,000 armored SWAT truck covered in Christmas decorations
• CDC worker possibly exposed to Ebola in mishap shows no signs of disease -U.S. official
• Reds out to make up ground
• Bill Cosby 'is paying private investigators six-figure fees to dig up dirt on rape accusers'
• What's the best way to avoid a hangover? Don't get drunk, says taxpayer-funded NHS Choices website 
• Jose Mourinho slams 'campaign' to deny Chelsea penalties and blasts Cesc Fabregas booking for simulation as a 'scandal'
• Eliaquim Mangala struggles against Danny Ings as Burnley come from behind to draw with Manchester City - PLAYER RATINGS
• Tesco launches fresh price-cutting drive to combat Lidl and Aldi as its market share tumbles and accounting scandal takes toll
• Good Samaritan Melissa Joan Hart asks her Instagram followers to help find her pal's lost dog 
• Millwall 0-2 Bournemouth: Yann Kermorgant and Harry Arter's first-half goals extend the Cherries' unbeaten run to 14 matches
• Now that's a conversion! Nine-floor flat in clock tower of former church goes on sale for £1million
• 'Happy birthday to my best friend': Chrissy Teigen posts baby photo of husband John Legend as he turns 36
• Clarets clinch City point
• Battling Gunners deny West Ham
• Wasps claim Gloucester glory
• Photographer makes children's dreams of becoming bakers, cricketers and fairies come true in magical portraits
• Village church forced to soften its chimes after being banned from pealing through the night because it was 'damaging to health'
• Crude bomb blast kills woman in India's high-tech capital
• Pregnant! After suffering tragedy of still birth, Adam Goldberg announces happy news that his girlfriend is expecting again
• "Hobbit" battles 'Unbroken,' 'Into the Woods' to second box office win
• Chipped vase couple kept artificial flowers in sells for £634,000: Husband and wife inherited battered Chinese 18th century relic
• Hello Ms Munn! Olivia shows off her ample cleavage to Johnny Depp in new trailer for sexy comedy Mortdecai
• Illustrated diaries to brighten your year 
• Fashion to die for: Ethical designer plans to revolutionise clothing industry... by making glamorous fur range using ROADKILL
• Motor Racing-Schumacher faces "long fight" to recovery, says manager
• Heartbroken beagle cross Harry spends seven months sat by gate waiting for his brother Hansum to come home after he disappeared
• Albanian tug tows stricken car ferry towards port
• US, NATO mark end of 13-year war in Afghanistan
• Their very own happy ending! Couple who met while playing two of the Seven Dwarfs in Snow White welcome their first child
• 2014 timeline of Atlantic City's battered casinos
• Body believed to be of missing Vic man
• Box Office: 'Hobbit' wins, 'Interview' has strong VOD sales
• Lucy Mecklenburgh lends her killer figure to new gymnastics work out videos... as she appears to confirm romance with Tumble judge Louis Smith
• Reading 2-1 Norwich: Hal Robson-Kanu and Simon Cox grab goals to ensure Steve Clarke secures first win as Royals boss
• I'd find it a challenge if Roma gipsies moved into my street, admits Blunkett - the Home Secretary who opened Britain's borders to new EU members
• QPR 0-0 Crystal Palace: Keith Millen gets hard-earned point as Eagles caretaker boss
• Miranda is biased against tall women and Doctor Who has gay agenda...the bizarre complaints to the BBC 
• Christine Bleakley wraps up warm as she watches fiancé Frank Lampard take to the pitch for Manchester City
• Chicago hospital uses adorable miniature horses to provide therapy and bring smiles to faces of ill children
• Scottish Premiership preliminary round results and standings
• Hull City 0-1 Leicester City: Riyad Mahrez's first half strike ends Nigel Pearson's side 13-match winless run
• Manchester City 2-2 Burnley: Manuel Pellegrini's side miss chance to close gap on Chelsea after Ashley Barnes' late equaliser 
• Blast rocks Indian tech capital, two wounded
• West Ham 1-2 Arsenal: Santi Cazorla and Danny Welbeck strike in quick succession as the Gunners bump Hammers from fifth
• Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland: Black Cats fail to pounce after Fabian Delph red adds to Paul Lambert's collection of Christmas cards
• 'HAPPY BIRTHDAY to one of the most loyal people I know': Kim Zolciak posts gushing note to longtime assistant Sweetie Hughes
• The United States government 'refused ISIS commander's offer to free James Foley for $750,000'
• Yemen general escapes deadly 'Qaeda' blast
• Farmers brace for labor shortage under new policy
• Girls' night out ended with woman stamping on her 'best friend's' face with stiletto and splitting her eyeball in bust-up over can of hairspray
• ‘It’s going to go on for a while longer': Police commissioner on the rift between NYPD and de Blasio as he hits out at 'inappropriate' decision by officers to turn their backs on mayor at cop funeral
• The couple that relaxes together... Make-up free Tori Spelling indulges in a Thai massage with husband Dean McDermott
• Arizona Gov. Brewer leaving legacy of battling Washington
• Saints hold Blues
• Cesc Fabregas becomes another Chelsea star pulled up for diving in the penalty box... but this time it was actually a spot kick!
• Bahrain police quiz Shiite opposition chief
• Shooting connected to crime families
• Geri Halliwell and fiancé Christian Horner put on a public display of affection at the airport... as it's claimed his parents disapprove of their union
• Aviva Premiership results and standings
• The radicalizing of the woman who became 'Lady Al Qaeda': How Aafia Siddiqui arrived in Boston as a biology major at MIT and left as an active jihadi
• Hundreds in vigil for lorry victims
• Hospital sent 80-year-old grandmother home with medical tube still stuck in her arm after she was treated for pneumonia
• 'I get a lot of Rachel Weisz!': Pregnant leading lady Keira Knightley admits she gets mistaken for other Hollywood actresses
• U.S. ready to help in search for missing AirAsia plane -State Dept
• Q&A on what might have happened to AirAsia flight
• 'Babe got me a new engagement ring!': Teen Mom's Catelynn Lowell shows off diamond bling Tyler Baltierra proposed with for SECOND time
• Guinness PRO12 results and standings
• More than 20% of British passengers suffer lengthy flight delays... but most are not claiming compensation (and Thomas Cook and Monarch are worst at being on time)
• Egypt: Biblical epic 'Exodus' banned over errors
• Empire State Building offers touching tribute to slain NYPD officers with police siren light display
• Key events in year of scrutiny on Rikers Island
• Mauritania lawyers appeal death sentence in blasphemy case
• Southampton 1-1 Chelsea: Jose Mourinho's side drop points as Blues fail to find winner after Eden Hazard equaliser
• Man's body recovered from Murrumbidgee
• Smitten Ashley Greene walks off her Christmas lunch taking a romantic stroll with boyfriend Paul Khoury and their two dogs 
• Egypt court cuts activists' jail term to two years
• Maverick Van Gaal chooses odd time to stick
• Neil deGrasse Tyson hits back at Twitter critics who accused him of being 'anti-Christian' after 'trolling Christmas' with tweets about Jesus and paganism
• Stoke City 2-0 West Brom: Mame Biram Diouf bags brace against Baggies to seal first back-to-back league wins of the season
• Diary of an Ebola doctor: British medic tells of tears, miracles and challenges after she chose to go BACK to Liberia for Christmas 
• U.S.-led mission in Afghanistan ends combat role; thousands of foreign troops remain
• Six feared dead after merchant ships collide off Italy
• Police launch a homicide investigation after a Sydney man dies in hospital from gunshot wounds
• British tourists among thousands stranded in French Alps by heavy snowfalls that leave one dead
• Ex-minister blames Merkel for rise of anti-immigrant groups
• Iranian general killed by sniper bullet in embattled Iraqi city
• Alpine skiing-Firsts for Ganong and Hector at year end
• Destitute ex-EastEnders actress Danniella Westbrook 'signs on' at local Jobcentre after revealing financial woes
• Islamic State executed nearly 2,000 people in six months - monitor
• Revealed: How Winston Churchill's future sister-in-law had to plead with him not to convert to Islam after time spent in India
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• German government sees low oil prices helping economy - Spiegel
• Hamas bars Gaza youths bereaved in war from visiting Israel
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• GOP puts up a bigger tent for minority challenge
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• The slow march of the chubby penguins: Portly birds waddle in front of tourists at Japanese zoo to keep them trim during winter
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• Gunmen kill policeman in Egypt's Alexandria
• Hamas bars Gaza war orphans from Israel trip
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• Al-Qaeda urges 'lone wolf' jihadists to strike AA, United and Delta planes in latest issue of its house magazine
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• 'We are so thankful to god': Man who was supposed to travel on missing AirAsia flight with his wife and three young children cancelled his tickets YESTERDAY after his father became ill
• Brother of missing British passenger on AirAsia jet speaks of 'unbearable' wait for news as family are 'prepared for the worst'
• Russia must influence separatists to end Ukraine crisis, says Merkel
• David de Gea and Hugo Lloris have not kept enough clean sheets... Keylor Navas is better than the Manchester United star, claims David James
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• Evans victim 'had to change name'
• In U.S.-Cuba prisoner swap, mystery surrounds the unnamed 53
• Rise of Spanish populists overturns two-party system
• Indonesia suspends search for missing plane as night falls - agency
• South Africa's Morkel strikes twice against West Indies
• Ramdin hails good day for West Indies
• Libya FM: Extremists seek to capture oil resources
• Libya's official government conducts air strikes on Misrata
• 'I'm here!' Singer Sam Smith arrives in Sydney as he prepares to spend New Year's Eve Down Under
• Manchester United name unchanged line-up for first time since 2012 (that's 85 games!) as Louis van Gaal's men take on Tottenham 
• SPOILER ALERT: EastEnders' Kat Moon to become involved in sex offender probe about late uncle Harry Slater
• Iran military adviser killed in Iraq
• All I Want For Christmas... is Louis Vuitton! Beaming Mariah Carey treats herself to a shopping spree on solo holiday to Aspen
• Police force rakes in more than £270,000 by selling seized goods including a Rolex and even and Aston Martin on eBay
• Off to a flying start! Father-of-three who was too fat to fit into an aeroplane seat sheds SEVEN stone... and goes on his first holiday
• West Ham co-owner David Sullivan wants new investment to help with debts as club prepare to offer 20 per cent stake for sale
• Two more ministers accused in the VIP child abuse scandal: MP wants Secrets Act lifted to let police speak out 
• American arrested in Israel to be held until end of trial
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• West Indies in the wickets as Proteas charge stutters
• Floods in Malaysia and Thailand kill at least 24
• Test Series South Africa v West Indies scoreboard
• Vast underground complex where the Nazis worked on developing nuclear weapons during the War is discovered in Austria 
• Sri Lanka's largest Muslim party leaves gov't
• One of the clan? Louise Pillidge and Blake Garvey look closer than ever as she takes him to her dad's birthday celebrations
• NATO's Afghan war: one chapter in decades of conflict
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• Sheffield United vs Scunthorpe United called off in League One after heavy snow 
• US commander lauds progress as NATO ends its Afghan war
• Turkish teenager dies amid Kurdish infighting
• Mario Falcone comforts tearful model girlfriend Emma McVey on Manchester night out... following 'spat in toilet'
• James Jordan 'rushed to hospital after collapsing at his home on Christmas Day following chest pains'
• Man, 86, dies after being hit by his own car while visiting his wife's grave  
• 'I was having a complete meltdown': Eddie Redmayne admits challenging The Theory Of Everything role sent him into a panic before filming began
• It found the God particle... now a souped-up version of the Large Hadron Collider aims to solve some of the even deeper mysteries of the universe
• Safety first! Michael Klim fits daughter Frankie with pink helmet ... and a cute Christmas accessory as they go for a motorbike ride in Bali
• Al-Qaeda urges 'lone wolf' jihadists to strike easyJet and BA planes in latest issue of its house magazine
• Arsenal youngster Kristoffer Olsson says 'Once a Gunner, always a Gunner' on Twitter as he leaves for FC Midtjylland
• Jose Mourinho should leave us alone... hopefully we'll face Chelsea in Europe, says leading Real Madrid figure
• Croats vote for new president as economy struggles
• Get ready for another tourist invasion! Holidaymakers to spend record £22 BILLION in UK in 2015 with number of visitors expected to surpass 35 million
• Actress Sheridan Smith 'is to be made an OBE by the Queen in her New Year's honours list'
• Mass killer who was arrested while planning second deadly rampage dies of heart attack behind bars
• Emma Forbes and husband Graham Clempson steal some time alone to take romantic beach stroll on Barbados holiday
• Key developments in disappearance of AirAsia jet
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• Congress could ground commercial drones as key decisions loom in 2015 and airline pilots say 'there are too many near misses occurring every day'
• Alpine Skiing-World Cup Kuehtai women's giant slalom results
• Gas mask man sprays speed camera cop
• Alex Song wanted to return to Arsenal this summer... but Arsene Wenger refused to buy him or Chelsea star Cesc Fabregas
• Do you want a Piece Of Me? Britney Spears cuts impressive cake as she celebrates one year anniversary of her Vegas show
• One passenger dead and another injured as hundreds of terrified travellers are trapped on blazing ferry off coast of Corfu with gale-force winds hampering rescue efforts
• SPOILER ALERT: Emmerdale's Cain Dingle collapses in river after being diagnosed with life-threatening brain aneurysm
• It may be cold now, but 2014 is set to be the warmest year EVER ... and it's even changing the taste of our wine 
• Last British inmate at Guantanamo set to be freed in the new year in fresh push by Obama to empty prison
• Sullivan seeks new Hammers investor
• Ukraine nuke plant unit taken offline
• Former world soccer star George Weah wins seat in Liberia's Senate
• Kohli raises tension with Australia with off-field bluster
• Russian govt allocates $110 mln for arms exporters
• Troubled funfair ride at Cardiff's Winter Wonderland will be removed after children were trapped 65ft in air for 40 minutes after it went wrong for second time in a month
• Anti-Arab group poses legal, political dilemma for Israel
• Missing flight is 3rd Malaysia-linked incident
• Wanderers suffer Moroccan hangover
• SPOILER ALERT: Michelle Connor is asked out by Coronation Street's new man Hamish after being rejected by Steve McDonald
• Skimpy! Real Housewives Of Melbourne star Gamble Breaux, 43, reveals incredible figure in bikini relaxing poolside with gal pals
• Britain shivers through the coldest night of the year as temperatures plummet to -9C … but tonight could be even colder 
• 'Simon and I are still together:' Adele DENIES rumours she has split from partner Konecki amid claims they are 'living apart'
• Officials: Death not tied to truck crash into home
• Number of NHS managers being paid more than £300,000 a year doubles in just 12 months
• She must be cold! Vicky Pattison dons a demure black dress with gold zip detailing for dinner date in Manchester
• Premier League transfer window: Club-by-club guide to all the January 2015 moves 
• Seven people rescued from WA waters
• Gritty Phoenix beat Wanderers in A-League
• Arrest drunks who clog up casualty wards, says doctors' leader as A&E crisis forces hospitals to axe 300 operations a day 
• How flight attendant on missing AirAsia plane sent messages of support to families of staff on Malaysia Airlines flight MH17
• Man dies after Sydney shooting
• Maxwell turns into the BBL's 'No Show'
• In Da Club! Tammin Sursok to produce film with New York rapper 50 Cent about the life story of boxing champ Johnny Tapia
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• 'It was the hardest few months of my life': Wicked's Lucy Durack reveals she suffered extreme morning sickness and even threw up off stage during performances
• Karunaratne's ton lifts Sri Lanka
• Kohli and Rahane star for India
• Ferry passengers recount chaos: No fire alarm, just smoke
• Pakistan: Gunmen kill man from targeted minority sect
• India surge back against Australia after Ajinkya Rahane and Virat Kohli share record fourth-wicket stand of 262 in Melbourne 
• Kim Kardashian takes a break from mommy duty to run errands in her super luxury Mercedes SUV 
• Perth beat Melb in one-point NBL thriller
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• Man charged after WA police chase
• Victoria ready to burn: CFA
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• Ferguson police officer suspended for calling a memorial to Michael Brown on the spot he was shot dead 'a pile of trash'
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• Afghan police lead insurgent fight at high cost
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• What a treat! Sugary sweet London based Meringue Girls co-creators set to head to Australia for one-off pop up class
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• Police seek witnesses to Qld woman's death
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• Japan plans law to speed up overseas deployment of troops
• Ange hopes Asian Cup will be biggest
• Malaysia pledges more flood aid for stranded thousands
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• 3,000 ops cancelled as demand rises
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• Search resumes for missing plane
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• Search halted for missing AirAsia plane as night falls
• Indonesian official: Prospects bleak for missing jet
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• Newborn baby dies in WA crash
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• Tim Howard hails calm Roberto Martinez as Everton looks to stop the rot at Newcastle
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• The white stuff FINALLY arrives in the Alps: After blizzards cripple Britain, now skiing tourists in France get stuck on the roads in the one place where snow should be welcome 
• Laws attacks Osborne spending plans
• 'Sorry, this beach has been reserved for the First Family': Secret Service agents on jet skis shoo away tourists and locals as the Obamas hit the water in Hawaii
• NSW shooting victim charged
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• Party in Dubai! Kendall Jenner and Gigi Hadid rock skintight trousers as they jet out of LA with Cody Simpson for New Year's Eve bash
• California man suspected of vandalizing Islamic center
• My home is my castle: Amazing seven-bedroom ‘fairytale’ palace goes on the market, complete with stain-glass windows, a knight in shining armour and wood-panelled banquet hall (and it’s just 35 minutes from the centre of Adelaide) 
• School bans 'I Can't Breathe' T-shirts at tournament
• Governors veto bill to reform Port Authority
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• How your dude is another pal's buddy: Research shows terms of endearment change depending on where you live in U.S
• Lava creeps 15 yards closer to Hawaii marketplace
• Wearing it well... Rod Stewart's daughter Renee becomes cover girl of high society bible Tatler 
• Tottenham double-winner and England international Ron Henry dies aged 80 
• Labour poll 'crisis' as Miliband clashes with his own Election chief: Insults fly with Ed labelled 'indecisive' and Douglas Alexander accused of 'sulking' 
• Boult double gives New Zealand crucial break in Sri Lanka Test
• Karunaratne ton delays New Zealand victory push
• Trio charged over Brisbane shooting
• 2 small planes collide in Maryland; no injuries
• Passenger stabs NSW taxi driver
• Man charged with Sheffield murder
• Rail passengers face more problems
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• Aid worker's brother continues work
• Less alcohol urged to curb dementia
• Plea for more tax on empty houses
• Temperatures to plunge overnight
• 2015 to see record tourist spending
• Winstone tells of Kray encounter
• Four fold surge in flu cases will tip the NHS over the edge, medics warn  
• Spell it out! Boyfriend gives letters to his girlfriend that say 'will you marry me?' prompting her to cry hysterically
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• Search continues for hiker in Olympic National Park
• Still wowing the crowd! Ally McBeal singer Vonda Shepard launches Kickstarter campaign to fund 14th album
• Tweets and retweets made headlines each day as social media came of age in India 
• Former President Bush, 90, to spend weekend in Houston hospital
• Take that, Mr Salmond: English lay claim to Scottish smoked salmon... because of curing process invented in London