2015年1月14日 星期三

2015-01-15 U.K. Spotlight


Financial Times
   
When a moral machine is better than a flawed human being   
Financial Times
It will be an interesting year for the X-47B. The new unmanned aircraft, developed by Northrop Grumman, will be put through its paces on a US warship to check it can do all the things existing aircraft can: take off and land safely, maintain a holding pattern, ...


   


BBC News
   
German inflation falls to five-year low   
BBC News
Inflation in Germany fell to its lowest level in more than five years in December, official figures have shown. Germany's federal statistics office Destatis, said the annual rate of inflation fell to 0.2% in December from 0.6% a month earlier. That was its lowest level ...


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Worcester News
   
Transsexual with brain tumour hopes for white wedding before it's too late   
Worcester News
TERMINALLY ILL: Parma Bertoli, pictured, has an aggressive brain tumour and is partially paralysed on her left-hand side. LOVE: Ms Stephanie Nickles, pictured, said marrying her fiancée would "make our lives whole". share on Facebook; share on Twitter ...


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Financial Times
   
ICC dispute highlights Israeli-Palestinian symbiosis   
Financial Times
Israel's government and the Palestinian leadership are in an escalating confrontation over the Palestinians' application to join the International Criminal Court in The Hague, with potentially perilous consequences for regional stability. Mahmoud Abbas ...


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How producers keep Broadchurch and other TV shows a secret   
BBC News
Usually, journalists and writers get to see the first episode of a new TV series or a preview of a new film. It creates buzz, garners publicity and gets the promotion so people watch it or go to see it. Obviously. But Broadchurch has taken a different stance with no ...


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Daily Mail
   
Rory McIlroy admits 'my body hates me!' after sharing Twitter picture of sweat ...   
Daily Mail
Rory McIlroy revealed he is paying the price for an indulgent Christmas by sharing a picture of his rather sweaty gym t-shirt following a first workout of the new year. The world No 1 had plenty of reason to celebrate over the festive period having won both The ...


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Financial Times
   
How to share the world with true believers behind global terror   
Financial Times
How are we to understand last week's events in Paris? Why are people prepared to kill and die for their beliefs? How should liberal democracies respond? Many people must be asking themselves these questions. A remarkable man, Eric Hoffer, addressed ...


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GiveMeSport
   
Juan Mata hails 'spectacular' Manchester United team-mate Radamel Falcao   
GiveMeSport
Manchester United are safely through to the fourth round of the FA Cup after a 2-0 win over Yeovil yesterday. Ander Herrera and Angel di Maria got the goals to help the Red Devils past their lower league opponents. After struggling though the first 45 minutes ...


   


BBC News
   
Facebook restricts violent video clips and photos   
BBC News
Facebook has begun placing warnings over videos posted to its site, stating their contents might "shock, offend and upset" if viewed. The alerts prevent the videos from automatically playing in feeds unless they are clicked, unlike other clips. The site is also ...


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Concerns over price tag for new Lake District flats   
News & Star
Would-be buyers of properties in a new multi-million pound housing development will be able to get their first look at the new homes later this month. The first show apartment in the Greta Gardens scheme is due to open soon and hundreds of people have ...


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