Which NY resolutions are actually worth having?

New Year resolutions - easy to make, and easy to break.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/new-year-resolutions-how-to-make-2018-the-year-you-achieve-your-goals-11190507

Jubilant crowds mark start of 2018 across UK

Many thousands of people across the UK have celebrated the beginning of 2018 with fireworks and parties.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fantastic-fireworks-in-london-and-edinburgh-as-2018-arrives-in-uk-11191293

Five Britons killed in Oz seaplane crash named

Police have confirmed that five Britons, including an 11-year-old girl, were killed when a seaplane crashed near Sydney yesterday.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/five-britons-killed-in-sydney-seaplane-crash-identified-11191292

Fire 'destroys all vehicles' in large Liverpool car park

Police believe a fire has destroyed all vehicles in a multi-storey car park with a capacity of 1,600.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fire-has-destroyed-all-vehicles-in-large-liverpool-car-park-police-say-11191272

Car park blaze forces horse show cancellation

Horses and their handlers had to be evacuated from a multi-storey car park next to Liverpool's Echo Arena because of a large fire.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/liverpool-car-park-blaze-forces-horse-show-to-be-cancelled-11191249

One in 10 phones will have $1,000 price tag in five years' time

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/31/one-10-phones-will-have-1000-price-tag-five-years-time/

Prince Philip 'asks if bearded man is a terrorist'

The Duke of Edinburgh pointed out a bearded man and asked if he was a terrorist, it has been claimed.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/prince-philip-asks-if-bearded-man-is-a-terrorist-11191136

Four Britons feared dead in Oz seaplane crash

Four British people are among six killed after a seaplane ditched into a river near Sydney, according to Australian media.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/four-britons-feared-dead-in-seaplane-crash-in-australias-hawkesbury-river-11190544

TheHorse.com's Top Infographics of 2017

Find information on stress in horses, skin conditions, conditioning, metabolic syndrome, serum amyloid A, and more.

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Children witness 'brutal' NI shooting

Four children saw a man being shot three times in a "brutal" paramilitary-style attack in Belfast, police said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/children-witness-brutal-paramilitary-style-shooting-in-northern-ireland-11190910

Lawyer Randell leads race to chair City watchdog

A lawyer who advised ministers during the meltdown in Britain's banking ‎system in 2008 is a leading candidate to become the next chairman of the City regulator.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/banking-crisis-lawyer-randell-leads-race-to-chair-city-watchdog-11190784

Storm Dylan hits UK with hurricane force winds

New Year's celebrations across the UK and Ireland are set to be wet and windy, as Storm Dylan continues to lash the UK.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/storm-dylan-hits-the-uk-and-ireland-with-hurricane-force-winds-11190737

Bandaging Fundamentals

There are right and wrong ways to bandage horses' limbs, no matter the wrap's purpose.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/31483

Why is Germany obsessed with this British film?

Dinner For One is a cultural phenomenon.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/why-is-germany-obsessed-with-this-obscure-british-film-11190506

Handwriting to help Govt catch benefit fraudsters

Artificial intelligence will be used to clamp down on fraudsters claiming millions of pounds of bogus benefit payments.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/handwriting-to-help-govt-catch-gangs-behind-mass-scale-benefit-fraud-11190448

Leaders pitch to voters in New Year messages

Theresa May, Jeremy Corbyn and Sir Vince Cable have released their New Year messages - making their pitches to the electorate following a turbulent 12 months in British politics.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/new-year-messages-pm-vows-renewed-confidence-in-uk-as-corbyn-attacks-weak-govt-11190446

Police prioritise security as NYE celebrations near

Preparations are under way across the country for tonight's New Year's Eve celebrations - with security a top priority for police forces.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-prioritise-security-as-new-years-eve-celebrations-near-across-uk-11190449

France to win World Cup? Sky writers predict 2018

Sky reporters and correspondents covering politics, the US, entertainment and sport have gazed into their crystal balls to predict what might happen in 2018.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/world-cup-winners-and-brexits-progress-sky-writers-try-to-predict-2018-11184106

Will we see driverless tech go mainstream in 2018?

The coming year will see driverless vehicle technology become part of everyday life in Britain, according to experts.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/driverless-vehicle-technology-will-go-mainstream-in-2018-experts-claim-11190426

Beach body wearing only socks is identified

Police have named a man who was found dead on a beach in northeast England wearing just his socks.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-identify-man-found-dead-on-whitley-bay-beach-wearing-only-his-socks-11190354

Impaled officer arrests man with help of dog

A police officer has described how he impaled his arm on a fence spike but managed to free himself and chase down a suspected thief with the help of his police dog.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bleeding-officer-impaled-by-fence-spike-arrests-suspect-with-help-of-hero-police-dog-11190212

Google's midnight bid to disrupt £2bn EU fine revealed

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/30/googles-midnight-bid-disrupt-2bn-eu-fine-revealed/

12 fire engines tackle Manchester building blaze

The public is being urged to steer clear of a serious blaze in central Manchester being tackled by 12 fire crews.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/12-fire-engines-tackle-central-manchester-building-blaze-11189816

Can you guess why police stopped this car?

Police have spoken of their surprise that a battered old car with no windows, plates or mirrors was being driven on roads in Cheshire.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/rolling-wreck-battered-car-with-no-windows-plates-or-mirrors-pulled-over-by-police-11189607

Lord Adonis slams Govt over rail 'bailout'

Theresa May's former infrastructure tsar has gone to war with Chris Grayling over his "bailout" of the East Coast rail franchise, accusing the Transport Secretary of letting down taxpayers and questioning whether he should remain in post.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/lord-adonis-hits-out-at-transport-secretary-over-east-coast-rail-bailout-11189489

TheHorse.com's Top Slideshows of 2017

Learn about horse coat colors, skin conditions, pasture weeds, parasites, horse properties, and more.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40098

Man dies after nightclub assault in Bristol

A murder investigation has been launched into the death of a man after he was assaulted in a nightclub in Bristol.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-dies-after-nightclub-assault-in-bristol-11189233

How Season Impacts Horses' Insulin Secretion, Metabolism

Horses secrete more insulin during winter, which could pose problems for some pregnant mare, researchers say.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40095

Holidaymakers 'fooled' by misleading deals

It's the time of year many people turn their thoughts to booking a summer holiday.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/holidaymakers-risk-being-fooled-by-misleading-deals-watchdog-says-11189102

Millennials to enjoy 'inheritance boom'

Millennials are likely to enjoy the biggest "inheritance boom" of any post-war generation, but it will not be enough to solve the housing crisis, a report has said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/can-a-millennials-inheritance-boom-solve-the-housing-crisis-11189157

Fifth man arrested over alleged terror plot

A fifth man has been arrested over an alleged plot for a terror attack in Sheffield, police say.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fifth-man-arrested-over-alleged-christmas-terror-plot-11189131

Teenage boys injured in takeaway shooting

Two 16-year-old boys have been seriously injured in a shooting at a takeaway restaurant in Plaistow in east London.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/teenage-boys-injured-as-gunman-opens-fire-in-fast-food-restaurant-11189059

'Croydon cat killer' aims to 'horrify' people

The motive of a cat killer, who is believed to be responsible for around 400 mutilations and killings, is to "horrify" people, an animal charity has said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/croydon-cat-killer-aims-to-horrify-people-animal-charity-says-11189035

New Year's Eve rail strike to hit UK's busiest station

The UK's busiest train station will be hit by delays and cancellations on New Year's Eve due to another round of strikes.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/new-years-eve-rail-strike-to-hit-uks-busiest-station-11189021

Laser-equipped aircraft to map England in 3D

Aircraft equipped with futuristic laser scanners are to map the entirety of England in 3D to help combat flooding, cut down on fly-tipping and uncover long-lost Roman roads.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/laser-equipped-aircraft-to-map-england-in-3d-11189011

On Brexit, Adonis hits wall with the Govt and Labour

He is a Labour peer but was taken into the Tory government fold as someone who could work across divisions.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/on-brexit-adonis-hits-wall-with-the-conservatives-and-labour-11189002

The best headphones for music lovers

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/best-headphones-music-lovers/

Ringo Starr's knighthood is long overdue

Twenty years after Paul McCartney was knighted, and 17 years after George Harrison turned down an OBE, Beatles drummer Ringo Starr has been awarded a knighthood for services to music and charity work.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/opinion-ringo-starrs-knighthood-is-long-overdue-11188896

Arise Sir Ringo: Beatle gets his knighthood

Beatles drummer Ringo Starr has been awarded a knighthood for services to music and charity work as the Queen's New Year Honours are announced.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/new-year-honours-ringo-starr-and-nick-clegg-get-knighthoods-and-darcey-bussell-made-a-dame-11188806

Charity box stolen from church's nativity scene

Thieves stole money from a charity collection box outside a church's nativity scene reportedly on Christmas Eve.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/charity-box-stolen-from-churchs-nativity-scene-on-christmas-eve-11188842

Can you identify this mystery hospital patient?

A hospital is appealing for information after a man went there claiming he does not know who he is.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/hospital-tries-to-discover-identity-of-patient-with-memory-loss-11188832

Murdered pub worker was 'special and caring'

Friends of murdered pub worker Iuliana Tudos have described her as "funny, honest, loving" and "definitely something special".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/murdered-pub-worker-iuliana-tudos-was-special-and-caring-11188769

Read Lord Adonis' scathing letter to PM in full

Theresa May's infrastructure tsar has quit, delivering a scathing verdict on the Prime Minister's approach to Brexit.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/read-lord-adonis-letter-to-pm-in-full-as-labour-peer-quits-government-role-11188763

Transitioning Thoroughbreds From Racing to New Careers

Learn about keeping OTTBs healthy and happy as they move into new disciplines. We'll cover feeding, vet care, handing, and more!

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40099

Adonis quits transport role over Brexit plans

Lord Adonis has quit as the chairman of the National Infrastructure Commission over the Government's Brexit plans.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/lord-adonis-quits-as-chairman-of-national-infrastructure-commission-over-brexit-plans-11188731

Storm Dylan may endanger life with 80mph gusts

Storm Dylan will bring a wet and windy end to 2017 as gusts of up to 80mph are set to batter Britain.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/storm-dylan-could-be-a-danger-to-life-as-80mph-gusts-set-to-batter-britain-11188562

Learning Theory Terminology and 'Fair' Horse Handling

Dr. Camie Heleski describes learning theory to help horse people and vets more safely and humanely interact with horses.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40089

Missing Sophie Smith 'likely' went into sea

A student who went missing from her home on Boxing Day was suffering depression and it is "most likely" she went into the sea, police have said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/missing-sophie-smith-likely-went-into-sea-near-great-yarmouth-11188627

Five new 'persons of interest' in 1992 murder

Police have identified "five new persons of interest" after appealing for information about the murder of a teenage prostitute 25 years ago.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/five-new-persons-of-interest-in-murder-of-natalie-pearman-25-years-ago-11188519

Google pulls YouTube from Amazon TV boxes early as feud continues

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/29/google-pulls-youtube-amazon-tv-boxes-early-feud-continues/

University of Melbourne Buys Goulburn Valley Equine Hospital

The university hopes to enhance vet students' clinical equine medicine, surgery, and reproduction experiences.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40102

Drunk tanks could be rolled out across the UK

Binge drinking is exacting such a heavy cost to the National Health Service that chiefs are considering creating "drunk tanks" in city centres across the country.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/drunk-tanks-could-be-rolled-out-across-uk-city-centres-11188325

The best Android smartphones you can buy for 2018

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/best-android-smartphones-can-buy/

Nitrate-free bacon to hit supermarket shelves

British bacon free from potentially carcinogenic preservatives will soon appear on supermarket shelves thanks to advances spearheaded by British researchers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/british-nitrate-free-bacon-to-hit-supermarket-shelves-11188401

TCA to Honor Dan Rosenberg, Caribbean Thoroughbred Aftercare

The awards will be presented at the TCA's annual Stallion Season Auction and Celebration on Jan. 7, 2018.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40101

Barn Fire Claims Two Dozen Horses

Connecticut fire authorities are investigating the cause of the fire that killed 24 horses at Folly Farm, near Hartford.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40100

How Paddock Size Impacts Equine Social Interactions

Larger paddocks led to fewer social interactions--both positive and negative--among horses, researchers found.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40093

Facebook apologises after investigation exposes string of mistakes by moderators

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/29/facebook-apologises-investigation-exposes-string-mistakes-moderators/

Italian brothers behind 'Steve Jobs' company win trademark dispute against Apple

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/29/italian-brothers-behind-steve-jobs-company-win-trademark-dispute/

Louise and Jamie Redknapp granted divorce

Louise and Jamie Redknapp have divorced after 19 years of marriage.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/louise-and-jamie-redknapp-granted-divorce-11188105

The 8 best fitness trackers you can buy for 2018

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/best-fitness-trackers-2017/

Girlguides given 'YouTuber' lessons

A movement built on badges in skills such as knitting and laundry is teaching members how to "vlog" online, as it adapts its offering to the modern day.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/girlguides-and-brownies-given-youtuber-lessons-11187899

Possible CCTV sighting in missing student search

Police say they have uncovered a possible CCTV sighting of a student who went missing on Boxing Day, but have admitted hopes of finding her safe and well are fading as the search enters its third day.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sophie-smith-possible-cctv-sighting-in-search-for-missing-student-11187895

Going green: UK sets renewable energy records

The year 2017 has been the greenest ever in how the UK generates its electricity.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/going-green-uk-sets-renewable-energy-records-11187876

Two charged over suspected Christmas terror plot

Police investigating a suspected UK Christmas attack plot have charged two men with terror offences.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/two-charged-over-suspected-christmas-terror-plot-11187846

Husband of jailed British mother 'in limbo'

The husband of detained British woman Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe said he was in limbo after hopes that she would be home from Iran in time for Christmas were dashed.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/nazanin-zaghari-ratcliffes-husband-in-limbo-after-christmas-hopes-dashed-11187715

SoftBank buys Uber shares at 30pc discount as investors cash out

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/28/softbank-buys-uber-shares-30pc-discount-investors-cash/

Dad who died after climbing in bin was 'nicest lad'

The body of a father-of-one was found in a recycling plant after he went missing following a Christmas night out.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/father-found-dead-after-climbing-into-bin-was-the-nicest-lad-11187685

Apple accused of breaking French law by slowing down older iPhones

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/28/apple-accused-breaking-french-law-slowing-older-iphones/

Poll Recap: Shopping for Saddle Pads

Of the 660 respondents, 503 (76%) said the most important factor was that the saddle pad is designed with their horse's comfort in mind.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40094

Woman walking alone attacked with acid in London

A woman has suffered life-changing injuries after she was sprayed with acid in East London, police have confirmed.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/woman-walking-alone-attacked-with-acid-in-londons-canary-wharf-11187610

Bitcoin exchange chief kidnapped as he leaves work

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/28/bitcoin-exchange-chief-executive-kidnapped-leaves-work/

Britain braces for coldest night of the year

The UK is set to have its coldest night of the year as Arctic air causes the mercury to plummet on Thursday night.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/britain-set-for-coldest-night-of-the-year-as-heavy-snow-expected-11187440

Washington EHV: At Least 16 Horses Affected

Sixteen horses at one King County facility have tested positive for EHV-1, seven of which have been euthanized.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40092

Young woman's body found in Finsbury Park

A murder investigation has been launched by police following the discovery of a young woman's body in Finsbury Park.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/young-womans-body-found-in-finsbury-park-11187442

Security for New Year's Eve celebrations reviewed

Security for New Year's Eve celebrations across London has been reviewed, Scotland Yard says.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/security-for-new-years-eve-celebrations-reviewed-met-police-says-11187374

Gaming addiction set to be recognised as a mental health disorder

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/28/gaming-addiction-set-recognised-mental-health-disorder/

A Hands-On Approach for Assessing Working Equid Welfare

A five-step approach makes it is easier for owners to remember basic health and welfare aspects that need to be assessed.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40091

Markle's half-sister contradicts Prince Harry

Meghan Markle's half-sister has contradicted Prince Harry after he described the Royals as the family his fiancee "never had".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/meghan-markles-half-sister-contradicts-prince-harry-over-family-comments-11187333

Holiday homes being used as 'pop-up brothels'

Holiday homes in the Peak District are being used as "pop-up brothels", the Bishop of Derby has warned.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/peak-district-holiday-homes-used-as-pop-up-brothels-for-human-trafficking-11187292

Bitcoin price tumbles after South Korea joins cryptocurrency crackdown

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/28/bitcoin-price-tumbles-south-korea-joins-cryptocurrency-crackdown/

New funding site for homeless 'changing lives'

A new crowdfunding platform has been set up to help homeless people pay for job skills and training.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/new-funding-website-for-homeless-changing-lives-11186965

Big Quiz of the Year: How much do you remember?

It has been one heck of a year, packed to the gills with news from start to finish. But have you been paying attention?

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sky-news-big-quiz-of-the-year-52-question-extravaganza-11186944

2018 sports predictions: England have World Cup hope

Gareth Southgate was curious. We were chatting over sausage rolls and Champagne at a social event before Christmas.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/2018-sports-predictions-england-will-do-themselves-justice-at-the-world-cup-under-gareth-southgate-11186959

Met Police fundraise new car for elderly couple

Police say an elderly couple were "bowled over" after officers helped to buy them a replacement car for Christmas.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/croydon-police-donations-help-fund-new-xmas-car-for-elderly-theft-victims-11186557

Liverpool defender charged with common assault

Liverpool defender Jon Flanagan has been charged with common assault.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/liverpool-defender-jon-flanagan-charged-with-common-assault-11186547

FTSE 100 hits new high as markets reopen

The FTSE 100 has climbed to a fresh record high as UK markets reopened after the Christmas break.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ftse-100-hits-new-high-as-markets-reopen-after-christmas-11186606

PZP, Please?

Where would I be able to order the PZP vaccine (porcine zona pelucida, used for fertility control in some animals)?

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40052

What Drug Therapies are Available for Navicular?

Drs. Torri Maxwell and Duncan Peters offer insight into the role pharmaceuticals can plan in managing navicular pain.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40076

Harry: Meghan settling in well with Royal Family

Prince Harry has revealed fiancee Meghan Markle is settling in well after sharing a "fantastic" Christmas with the Royal Family in Norfolk.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/prince-harry-meghan-settling-well-after-fantastic-christmas-11186469

Police name Christmas Day crash victims

Two people who died following a Christmas Day crash in Sheffield have been named as PC Dave Fields and Lorraine Stephenson.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-name-pair-killed-in-christmas-day-crash-11186542

Police looking for woman in Santa hat after helmet theft

Police have released CCTV footage of a man and a woman wearing a Santa hat in an appeal for information following the theft of an officer's helmet.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-in-lincoln-looking-for-woman-in-santa-hat-after-helmet-theft-11186400

TheHorse.com's Top Videos of 2017

Find videos on fear in horses, body condition scoring, hoof adaptability, sweet itch, and more.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40087

Cryptocurrency mining virus spreads across Facebook Messenger

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/27/cryptocurrency-mining-virus-spreads-facebook-messenger/

A Closer Look at the Normal Asil Arabian Hoof

With this new baseline data, veterinarians and scientists can evaluate possible pre-laminitic changes in Arabian horses.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40069

Arthur Collins admits hiding mobile in prison

Acid attacker Arthur Collins has pleaded guilty to hiding a mobile phone inside a crutch he was using while in prison.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/acid-attacker-arthur-collins-guilty-of-hiding-phone-in-prison-11186335

WhatsApp to cease support for older smartphones on New Years' Eve

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/27/whatsapp-cease-working-older-smartphones-new-years-eve/

Woman killed in Boxing Day police chase hit-and-run

A woman has died after being struck by a car which was being chased by police in Lancashire.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/woman-killed-in-boxing-day-police-chase-hit-and-run-crash-in-rishton-lancashire-11186207

Bitcoin rally pauses at $16,000 amid regulator clampdown plans

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/27/bitcoin-rally-pauses-16000/

M1 shut and 14,000 without power as snow hits UK

An accident in treacherous conditions has closed the M1 and 14,000 homes are without power after overnight snowstorms hit the UK.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/m1-shut-and-14000-without-power-as-snow-hits-uk-11186124

UK workers 'shouldn't expect pay rise in 2018'

Workers in the UK are facing the prospect of another year without a pay rise, a think-tank has warned.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-workers-face-zero-real-wage-growth-over-2018-11186103

Britain could face 'mini ice age' by 2030

A mini ice age that would freeze major rivers could hit Britain in less than two decades, according to research from universities in the UK and Russia.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/scientists-predict-mini-ice-age-could-hit-uk-by-2030-11186098

Lewis Hamilton sorry for 'inappropriate' comment to nephew

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/lewis-hamilton-sorry-for-inappropriate-comment-to-nephew-11186096

800 people arrested after ban on legal highs

Hundreds of people have been arrested this year for having drugs formerly known as legal highs, new figures have revealed.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/800-people-arrested-after-ban-on-legal-highs-11186079

Kane beats Shearer total for most goals in year

Harry Kane has surpassed Alan Shearer's record to become the most prolific goal scorer in a calendar year in the Premier League.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/kane-beats-shearer-total-for-most-goals-in-year-11186036

Shopper 'stampede' after false shots reports

A woman has been injured in a fall after false reports of gunfire on Oxford Street on one of the busiest shopping days of the year.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/shopper-stampede-after-false-reports-of-shots-fired-11186001

Tesco faces anger over 'rancid' turkeys

Tesco is facing a festive backlash after it was hit with a series of complaints from customers that their Christmas meals were ruined by "rancid" turkeys that had to be thrown straight into the bin.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tesco-faces-anger-over-rancid-christmas-turkeys-11185871

Jailed Briton's sister: She was being kind

The sister of a woman jailed for three years for smuggling banned painkillers into Egypt says she has been sent to prison "just for being kind".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/laura-plummer-sister-says-briton-jailed-in-egypt-for-drug-smuggling-was-being-kind-11185693

Quieter start for Boxing Day shopping

Retailers saw a quieter than expected start to the post-Christmas sales as footfall declined, according to an early snapshot of high street and shopping centre visits across the country.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/quieter-than-expected-start-for-stores-on-boxing-day-11185405

TheHorse.com's Top Articles of 2017

Articles on laminitis, colic, hoof abscesses, licking and chewing, and wound care are among the most-read in 2017.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40086

Softening the Hard Mouthed-Horse

Does it feel like your horse hangs on the reins? A behaviorist offers possible causes and solutions to the problem.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37042

Man arrested after woman's body discovered

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the discovery of a woman's body at an address in North Shields on Christmas Day.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-arrested-after-womans-body-discovered-on-christmas-day-11184798

Police officer and woman die in car crash

A 46-year-old police officer has died following a crash which also resulted in the death of a female passenger from another car, South Yorkshire Police have said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-officer-dies-in-crash-in-which-a-woman-was-also-killed-11184800

Body Language in Horse and Human Interactions

Understanding body language when working with equids can improve how we interact with them, study them, and more.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40068

Police hunt suspects who stole £1k from pensioner

Police have released CCTV footage of three suspects they wish to speak to in connection with a pick pocket theft in east London.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/cctv-footage-released-of-pick-pocket-in-london-lift-stealing-money-from-pensioner-11184610

Laura Plummer jailed for three years in Egypt

A British woman accused of smuggling drugs into Egypt has been jailed for three years, according to Sky sources.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/briton-laura-plummer-jailed-for-three-years-in-egypt-for-drug-smuggling-11184683

Prisoners paid compensation for lost property

Prisoners have received hundreds of thousands of pounds in taxpayer-funded compensation for lost or damaged property.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/prisoners-get-hundreds-of-thousands-of-pounds-in-compensation-for-lost-property-11184501

Universities warned not to stifle free speech

Universities should promote free speech in order to become places that "open minds, not close them", the Universities Minister has warned.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/universities-must-promote-free-speech-and-open-minds-universities-minister-jo-johnson-says-11184482

Medics describe 'night of horror' in Manchester

Medical staff who treated victims of the Manchester Arena attack have described the emotional scenes they experienced during "a night of horror".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/a-night-of-horror-medics-relive-night-of-the-manchester-arena-bombing-11184467

Woman held after man's body found on Xmas Day

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man's body was found at a house in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, on Christmas Day.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/woman-held-after-mans-body-found-at-house-in-barnsley-on-christmas-day-11184466

High street chains exposed on trip out with disabled person

A charity has warned that disabled people are being let down by high street retailers - and Sky News witnessed the problems they face first-hand during a shopping trip with a terror attack victim.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/high-street-chains-exposed-on-shopping-trip-with-disabled-person-11184435

Does Hugh Jackman win battle of Barnums?

You know how it is, you wait years for a musical about entertainment impresario PT Barnum and then two turn up at once.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/does-hugh-jackman-win-battle-of-barnums-11184461

Britons set for £4.3bn Boxing Day sales splurge

Britons are expected to embark on a £4.3bn spending spree as the Boxing Day sales kick in - up sharply from last year as squeezed consumers search for a bargain.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/britons-set-for-16343bn-boxing-day-sales-splurge-11184460

Navy shadows Russian warship on Christmas Day

A Royal Navy crew was deployed to escort a Russian warship sailing close to UK waters on Christmas Day, the Ministry of Defence has revealed.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/navy-shadows-russian-warship-sailing-close-to-uk-waters-on-christmas-day-11184458

White Xmas recorded - and there's more on way

The Met Office has confirmed that parts of the UK officially enjoyed a white Christmas - and there's warnings of wider snowfall through Boxing Day.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/white-christmas-recorded-in-uk-and-theres-more-coming-on-boxing-day-11184457

Crash during police chase leaves man dead

A man has died after the car in which he was a passenger crashed on Christmas Day, while it was being pursued by police officers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/watchdog-begin-probe-after-man-dies-following-crash-during-police-chase-11184431

White Christmas still possible - forecasters

The UK could still have a white Christmas this year after forecasters issued a snow and ice warning for the evening in Scotland and northern parts of England.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-snow-not-too-late-for-the-uk-to-have-white-christmas-say-forecasters-11184415

Mystery man found injured in ditch identified

An unknown man found seriously ill in a ditch by a dog walker on Christmas Eve has been identified after a relative came forward on Christmas Day.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/mystery-man-found-injured-in-ditch-on-christmas-eve-identified-by-family-11184394

Heated Water Trough Safety

Are you using heated water buckets or troughs this winter? Stay safe with these tips.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40085

British woman 'in tears' at Egypt court hearing

A British woman was reportedly visibly upset as she stood accused of smuggling drugs in an Egyptian court on Christmas Day.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/briton-accused-of-smuggling-drugs-into-egypt-in-tears-at-christmas-day-hearing-11184374

Man dies after Christmas Eve restaurant stabbing

A man has died in hospital after being stabbed at a restaurant in Middlesbrough on Christmas Eve.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-dies-after-christmas-eve-stabbing-at-manjaros-restaurant-in-middlesbrough-11184369

The Horse's Top Instagram Posts of 2017

View some of the most popular moments captured on The Horse's Instagram account this year.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40066

EMBARGOED 3.10PM: Queen's Christmas tribute to London and Manchester

The Queen has used her Christmas message to pay tribute to survivors of the Manchester Arena bombing and remember the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/embargoed-310pm-queen-remembers-manchester-survivors-and-grenfell-victims-in-christmas-message-11184294

'Outpouring of kindness' after Cox's Xmas plea

Jo Cox's widower has spoken of an "outpouring of kindness" after he urged people to use Christmas Eve to tell their loved ones how much they love them.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/brendan-cox-hails-outpouring-of-kindness-as-people-talk-of-christmas-loss-11184343

Healthy Horse Treats

Fed in moderation, most treats won't negatively impact a horse's overall diet.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/31482

Meghan arrives at Sandringham for Christmas

Meghan Markle has arrived at Sandringham alongside fiancee Prince Harry for the Royal Family's traditional Christmas Day service.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/meghan-markle-arrives-at-sandringham-for-christmas-11184333

Christmas gifts stolen from family home

Around £2,000 of toys, clothes and other gifts were stolen by thieves who targeted a family home in Oxford on Christmas Eve.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/christmas-gifts-stolen-from-family-home-in-oxford-11184275

'Home' at heart of Queen's Christmas broadcast

The Queen will use her Christmas Day broadcast to remember those affected by the traumatic events of 2017, with the importance of "home" being the central theme for her festive message.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/home-at-heart-of-queens-christmas-broadcast-11184231

Woman stabbed multiple times found dead with man

A 30-year-old woman was found stabbed to death at a house on Friday, it has emerged.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/woman-stabbed-multiple-times-found-dead-with-man-in-greater-manchester-11184200

Biggins slams attempts to tone down panto

Panto veteran Christopher Biggins has told Sky News calls to tone down panto innuendo are "ridiculous" after a sketch in Dick Whittington was cut from the London Palladium production. 

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/biggins-slams-attempts-to-tone-down-panto-amid-weinstein-scandal-11184128

Wagamama apologises over sick leave warning

A chain of noodle restaurants has apologised after a photograph of a notice prohibiting staff from calling in sick was shared online.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/wagamama-apologises-over-sick-leave-embarrassment-11184080

EU chief mocks 'so important' blue passports

Brexit negotiator Guy Verhofstadt has taken a swipe at the UK’s decision to revert to blue passports following its break from the European bloc.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/eu-negotiator-guy-verhofstadt-mocks-brexiteers-with-offer-of-blue-passports-11184118

TheHorse.com's Top Downloads of 2017

Find reports and forms on horse identification, scratches, supplements, harmonious housing, senior horses, and more.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40088

Brexit MPs suggest UK visa charges for EU nationals

A group of Leave-backing Conservative MPs is suggesting that European nationals should be charged £10 for a visa to enter the UK after Brexit.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/brexit-mps-suggest-uk-visa-charges-for-eu-nationals-11184032

UK Graduate Student Spotlight: Morgan Pyles

Pyles' main research interest is mare and foal nutrition with a specific focus on how diet influences milk composition.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40077

London Zoo reopens after aardvark dies in fire

London Zoo has reopened following a fire which killed several animals, destroyed a shop and cafe and left several people needing medical treatment.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/london-zoo-reopens-after-aardvark-and-meerkats-die-in-fire-11183876

Green accused of 'smearing' woman who accused him

The former first secretary of state and de facto deputy prime minister Damian Green has been accused of plotting to discredit the woman who accused him of sexually inappropriate behaviour.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/green-accused-of-smearing-woman-who-accused-him-of-inappropriate-behaviour-11183927

House Arrest: Your Horse on Stall Rest

It's an unfortunate fact that stall rest, while not most horses' idea of a great time, isn't much fun for owners either. We'll explain why stall rest is necessary sometimes and how to make the best of it for optimum healing, safety, and sanity.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/28500

Six injured in multi-vehicle crash on M40

Six people have been injured in a multi-vehicle crash on the M40 in Oxfordshire.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/six-injured-in-multi-vehicle-crash-on-m40-in-oxfordshire-11183747

Plan to scrap Army slogan 'Be the Best' halted

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has halted plans to scrap the Army's "Be the Best" slogan and its historic crest.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/defence-secretary-halts-plan-to-scrap-be-the-best-slogan-11183651

Theresa May to U-turn on fox hunting free vote

Theresa May is set to U-turn on her pledge to give MPs a free vote on fox hunting to focus on animal welfare.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-to-u-turn-on-fox-hunting-free-vote-11183644

Anti-social powers revised after 'busybody' claim

New guidelines on the use of anti-social behaviour powers have been drawn up to stop them being used on dog walkers and rough sleepers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/anti-social-powers-revised-after-dog-walkers-and-buskers-targeted-11183638

Holiday scammer among Britain's most wanted

Britain's most wanted criminals include a man who scammed 20,000 people by setting up travel agencies for holidays that never materialised.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/national-crime-agencys-most-wanted-criminals-in-the-uk-11181583

Just 3% of young people to attend Xmas church

Only three percent of young adults aged 18-24 expect to attend church on Christmas Day, a Sky Data poll reveals.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/only-3-of-young-people-will-attend-church-on-christmas-day-11183637

Pop-up sells life-saving Xmas gifts for refugees

A Christmas pop-up shop in London that sells 'real' life-saving gifts for refugees around the world is planning to roll the idea out across the UK and internationally.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/christmas-pop-up-shop-sells-life-saving-gifts-for-refugees-11183606

Warning over growing mountain of electronic waste

A staggering amount of electrical equipment and gadgets is being thrown away, prompting a warning of huge environmental consequences.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/warning-over-growing-mountain-of-electronic-waste-11183607

May and Corbyn release Christmas messages

Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn have released their Christmas messages ahead of 25 December.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/christmas-messages-may-calls-for-unity-and-corbyn-for-britons-to-show-you-care-11183610

Gogglebox star Leon Bernicoff dies

Gogglebox star Leon Bernicoff has died aged 83 after a short illness, Channel 4 has said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/gogglebox-star-leon-bernicoff-dies-11182946

The Jockey Club Adds Fee to Support Aftercare

The Jockey Club will charge $35 for each mare reported bred by a stallion on the annual Report of Mares Bred form.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40090

2018 UK Equine Research Seminar Series Announced

Lecture topics will include parasitology, gastric ulcers, fescue management, respiratory conditions, and more.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40071

David Davis posted pie in fishy Brexit lesson

Brexit Secretary David Davis has been posted a fish pie by a rival politician hoping to stink out his office over the Christmas break.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/david-davis-posted-fish-pie-by-msp-to-make-customs-seafood-point-11182016

Ding Bong Merrily on High: Big Ben returns

Big Ben has sounded for the first time since Remembrance Sunday, with the hourly chimes back for the festive season.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ding-bong-merrily-on-high-big-ben-returns-over-festive-period-11182041

Stirrup Placement and Rider Biomechanics: What's the Link?

Rider biomechanics can significantly influence horse biomechanics, affecting performance, musculoskeletal health, and welfare.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40060

Man accused of Aldi killing appears in court

A 44-year-old man has appeared in court, accused of murdering 30-year-old Jodie Willsher at a branch of Aldi in Skipton.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-accused-of-killing-aldi-worker-jodie-willsher-appears-in-court-11181953

Adam Boulton's political quiz of the year

Were you paying attention this year? Blow away the cobwebs with this politics-flavoured multiple choice quiz.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-jeremy-boris-and-donald-political-quiz-of-the-year-11181187

70 firefighters tackling London Zoo blaze

Around 70 firefighters are battling a blaze that has broken out at a cafe in London Zoo.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/london-zoo-fire-70-firefighters-tackle-cafe-blaze-11181845

Teen dies after 'taking ecstasy tablets'

A teenager who is believed to have taken ecstasy tablets has died, police have said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/teen-dies-after-taking-ecstasy-tablets-as-police-issue-warning-11181790

Children with heart defects being 'let down'

British children with heart conditions are being "let down" by the lack of cutting-edge clinical trials in the UK, a study has found.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/british-children-missing-out-on-heart-condition-research-11181779

Anthony Joshua: Humble but hungry to make his mark

It's not hard to see how Anthony Joshua has become such a popular figure in such a short space of time.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/anthony-joshua-humble-but-hungry-to-make-his-mark-11181785

Gene Lyons and Sharon Tolliver: An Era in Parasitology

Take a look back at the lives of two of the most recognized veterinary parasitologists: Dr. Eugene T. Lyons and Sharon C. Tolliver.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40080

Princess Michael sorry for wearing 'racist' brooch

Princess Michael of Kent, who was criticised after wearing a Blackamoor brooch to the Queen's Christmas lunch, has apologised for causing offence.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/princess-michael-of-kent-says-sorry-for-wearing-racist-blackamoor-brooch-11181465

'Dream come true': Sheeran's Perfect Xmas No 1

Ed Sheeran has claimed the Christmas number one for 2017, marking the end of a near 'Perfect' year for the 26-year-old British musician.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ed-sheeran-celebrates-christmas-number-one-as-he-marks-perfect-end-to-year-11181402

Man charged with killing woman at Aldi

A man has been charged with murdering a woman who was stabbed to death in an Aldi supermarket in Skipton, police have said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/aldi-attack-man-charged-with-murder-after-woman-fatally-stabbed-in-supermarket-11181452

Britons divided on passport colour, poll shows

The public is divided on the importance of choosing the colour of British passports as a symbol of national identity, a Sky Data poll reveals.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/britons-divided-on-importance-of-passport-colour-after-brexit-sky-data-poll-shows-11181392

UKVDL Map of the Month: Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a tick-borne disease that can affect dogs and humans.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40081

Darts player denies coughing to distract rival

A darts player has denied trying to put his opponent off by coughing on stage at the William Hill World Championship.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/darts-player-justin-pipe-denies-deliberately-coughing-to-distract-rival-bernie-smith-11181386

Theresa May rejects Grenfell panel petition

The Prime Minister has rejected a petition from survivors and bereaved relatives of the Grenfell Tower fire to diversify the public inquiry into the disaster.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-rejects-petition-to-diversify-grenfell-fire-inquiry-panel-11181341

'I sold my Louboutins to help a homeless lady'

Ever seen a homeless person and wanted to help? Lisa Howells did just that in October and had a harsh lesson about the realities of escaping the streets.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/opinion-why-i-sold-my-louboutin-shoes-to-help-a-homeless-woman-11181311

Controlled explosion over Christmas 'terror plot'

Officers investigating a suspected Christmas terror plot in Derby have carried out a controlled explosion.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/controlled-explosion-after-police-disrupt-christmas-terror-plot-11181313

180 hit as mussels cause hospital norovirus outbreak

At least 180 people have contracted norovirus after a visitor brought mussels into a hospital for an inpatient as a goodwill gesture.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/180-hit-as-mussels-cause-outbreak-of-norovirus-in-hospital-11181258

UKVDL Offering New Panels: Equine Diarrhea Multiplex PCR

The three new problem-based panels offer a focused diagnostic test selection for equine diarrhea cases.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40079

MP's daughter 'found hanged in bedroom'

The daughter of Commons deputy speaker Lindsay Hoyle was found hanged in her bedroom, an inquest has heard.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/deputy-speaker-lindsay-hoyles-daughter-found-hanged-in-bedroom-inquest-hears-11181117

The best Bluetooth, AirPlay and wireless speakers for 2018

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/best-bluetooth-airplay-wireless-speakers/

Fudge off! Cadbury drops fan fave from Xmas box

Fudge bars have been dropped from a Cadbury festive selection box, triggering a wave of fury on social media.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fury-as-fan-favourite-fudge-dropped-from-cadburys-festive-selection-box-11180885

What is the DDFT's Role in Navicular Syndrome?

Dr. Torri Maxwell explains how the soft-tissue structures play a role in navicular-related lameness.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40075

Can you do your Christmas shopping with Bitcoin?

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/can-you-do-your-christmas-shopping-with-bitcoin-11181062

Apple faces lawsuits after admitting to slowing down older iPhones

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/22/apple-faces-lawsuits-admitting-slowing-older-iphones/

Mineral of the Month: Selenium

Selenium is an important part of the equine diet, but is only required in small amounts and has a narrow safety margin.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40078

Almost 20,000 badgers killed in 2017 cull

Almost 20,000 badgers were killed during 2017 as the Government stepped up its plan to control the spread of bovine TB.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/almost-20000-badgers-killed-in-2017-cull-to-wipe-out-tb-in-cattle-11180719

Atrial Fibrillation a Heritable Trait in Standardbreds

Researchers found high degrees of heritability (up to 0.17), especially in male horses and in pacers.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40061

Police lure criminals in fake hamper offer

Wanted criminals have been arrested after they were tricked into entering a Christmas hamper offer by police.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-arrest-21-wanted-criminals-after-luring-them-in-fake-christmas-hamper-offer-11180743

Boris clashes with Lavrov on rare Moscow visit

Boris Johnson has clashed with Russia's foreign minister over alleged cyberattacks on the West and activity in Ukraine.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/boris-johnson-clashes-with-sergei-lavrov-on-rare-moscow-visit-11180835

Woman killed in Aldi named as Jodie Willsher

A woman stabbed to death in an Aldi supermarket in Skipton has been named as 30-year-old Jodie Willsher.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/woman-killed-in-aldi-in-skipton-named-as-jodie-willsher-11180739

Ladbrokes Coral in £4bn takeover deal

Bookmaker Ladbrokes Coral has agreed to a takeover by online rival and Foxy Bingo owner GVC in a deal worth up to £4bn.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ladbrokes-coral-in-1634bn-takeover-deal-with-foxy-bingo-owner-gvc-11180586

Bitcoin takes a plunge after hitting all-time high

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/22/bitcoin-takes-plunge-hitting-all-time-high/

Back to blue: UK passports to ditch EU burgundy

British passports will change to a blue and gold design after Brexit, Immigration Minister Brandon Lewis has announced.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/british-passports-will-go-back-to-blue-after-brexit-ditching-eu-burgundy-11180518

Opinion: A passport is about national identity

The current burgundy coloured EU passports will be replaced in phases, and all references to the European Union will be dropped.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/opinion-a-passport-is-about-national-identity-11180519

MPs support plastic bottle deposit return scheme

The UK needs a plastic bottle deposit return scheme according to Parliament's top green watchdog.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-needs-plastic-bottle-deposit-return-scheme-report-warns-11180525

Parliament 'could burn down like Grenfell'

The Houses of Parliament could go up in flames like Grenfell Tower, with people dying, unless urgent repair work is carried out, a top Westminster figure has claimed.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/parliament-could-be-hit-by-grenfell-style-disaster-warns-black-rod-11180515

Maybot or Terminator? PM survives brutal year

Perhaps the real Maybot was in fact the Terminator. Theresa May seems to take everything that politics can throw at her and is still left standing after the end of a brutal year.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/maybot-or-terminator-pm-survives-brutal-year-11180516

Eric Schmidt to step down as Alphabet executive chairman

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/21/eric-schmidt-step-alphabet-executive-chairman/

Crackdown on unscrupulous dog breeders

Theresa May is proposing a crackdown on unscrupulous dog breeders who keep animals in poor conditions.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-to-order-crackdown-on-unscrupulous-dog-breeders-11180352

PC Palmer to be remembered with memorial stone

A police officer murdered during the Westminster terror attack will be commemorated with a memorial stone in Parliament.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/pc-keith-palmer-to-be-remembered-with-memorial-stone-in-westminster-11180296

Woman dead after Aldi supermarket stabbing

A 30-year-old woman has died after she was stabbed in an Aldi supermarket in Skipton, North Yorkshire Police have said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/woman-dead-after-stabbing-in-aldi-supermarket-in-skipton-11180384

Johnson blasts 'vendetta' against Green

Boris Johnson has piled fresh pressure on police over de facto deputy Prime Minister Damian Green's sacking, claiming he is the victim of a "vendetta".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/boris-johnson-blasts-vendetta-against-damian-green-as-he-backs-return-for-sacked-minister-11180351

UK Celebrates Continued Lloyd's of London Partnership

Lloyd's presented a $50,000 check to UK to continue their support of Equine Disease Quarterly.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40084

Stormzy sings at funeral of fan's father

Stormzy has performed at the funeral of a fan's father after he "tried his luck", sending the singer a message on Twitter.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/stormzy-sings-at-funeral-of-fans-father-after-receiving-request-on-twitter-11180190

Facebook challenges music streaming giants with Universal Music deal

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/21/facebook-challenges-music-streaming-giants-universal-music-deal/

Take Winter By Storm: On-Farm Emergency Preparedness

Use this list to help you become chore efficient and better equipped before the next winter storm.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40062

Kentucky's Agricultural Economy Improves

Kentucky's equine market recovered from the global recession and stabilized in 2017, a UK agricultural economist said.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40070

Minister cleared over sex toy row

International Trade minister Mark Garnier, who admitted asking a former aide to buy sex toys, has been cleared after an investigation.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/trade-minister-mark-garnier-cleared-after-sex-toy-investigation-by-cabinet-office-11180175

Facebook ditches fake news flag because it was making the problem worse

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/21/facebook-ditches-fake-news-flag-making-problem-worse/

MP's aide cleared of rape in Commons office

A Tory MP's chief of staff wiped tears from his eyes as he was cleared of raping a young parliamentary assistant in his boss's office.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/conservative-mps-aide-cleared-of-rape-in-bosss-commons-office-11180005

Firearms dealer jailed for 30 years

A firearms dealer who sold handguns and home-made bullets that were linked to more than 100 crime scenes has been jailed for 30 years.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/firearms-dealer-paul-edmunds-jailed-for-30-years-for-selling-weapons-used-in-crimes-11179887

NTRA: Tax Bill Could Benefit Thoroughbred Breeders, Owners

The tax package includes positive changes to depreciation and expensing of yearlings, breeding stock, farm equipment, and other qualifying depreciable property, the NTRA said.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40083

Vaz inquiry suspended for 'medical reasons'

An investigation into newspaper allegations about the private life of Labour MP Keith Vaz has been suspended for "medical reasons".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/vaz-inquiry-into-rent-boys-suspended-on-medical-grounds-11179745

Cryptocurrency exchange replaced with fake site that steals customers’ money

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/21/cryptocurrency-exchange-replaced-fake-site-steals-customers/

Holiday Gifts Your Horse Will Love

Not sure what to get your horse? Consider an enrichment toy or activity!

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/38488

BLM Seeks Input on Nevada Wild Horse Gather Plan

The BLM proposes gathering and removing wild horses from in and outside the Seaman and White River Herd Area boundaries.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40082

Toys R Us reaches rescue deal with creditors

Toys R Us has been saved from collapse after creditors supported a rescue deal that will keep three quarters of its stores open.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/toys-r-us-rescue-deal-is-saved-by-pension-settlement-11179869

Richard III car park gets special protection

The car park where the remains of Richard III were found is to get special protection amid hopes there could be more artefacts below ground.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/leicester-car-park-where-richard-iii-was-buried-will-get-special-protection-11179608

PM 'had no choice' but to sack Green, Hunt says

Damian Green has refused to comment the day after he was sacked for making misleading statements about computer pornography - as Jeremy hunt said the Prime Minister had no choice but ask him to resign.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/green-refuses-to-comment-after-sacking-for-breaching-ministers-code-by-lying-11179690

Borrowing fall delivers boost for Hammond

Philip Hammond has received a small dose of Christmas cheer after official figures showed public borrowing edged lower last month.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/borrowing-fall-delivers-christmas-cheer-for-hammond-11179765

Horse Rescue Operators Share Christmas Wish Lists

Find out how you can help horse rescues this holiday season, from donating supplies to offering time.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40056

Harry and Meghan engagement photos released

Kensington Palace has released official photos of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to celebrate their engagement.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-engagement-photos-released-11179717

Biggest drop in cars produced for UK since 2011

The UK car industry has reported its biggest monthly fall in domestic demand for over six years, with the Government squarely in the firing line.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/biggest-drop-in-cars-produced-for-uk-since-2011-11179546

Google-backed Magic Leap reveals £1,500 mixed reality goggles

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/21/google-backed-magic-leap-reveals-1500-mixed-reality-goggles/

Nazanin 'eligible for early release' - lawyer

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe who has been held in an Iranian jail for more than 18 months is eligible for early release.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/nazanin-zaghari-ratcliffe-eligible-for-early-release-lawyer-11179561

Birmingham will host Commonwealth Games 2020

The Commonwealth Games will be held in Birmingham in 2020, it has been confirmed.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/birmingham-will-host-commonwealth-games-in-2020-11179527

Toys R Us close to winning PPF rescue support

Toys R Us is close to winning crucial support from the pensions lifeboat to avert the threat of the retailer crashing into administration with more than 3,000 job losses just days before Christmas.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/toys-r-us-close-to-winning-ppf-backing-to-avert-risk-of-collapse-11179452

Keep deadly chocs away from dogs, owners warned

Dog owners have been warned against the dangers of leaving chocolate within reach of greedy canines over the festive period.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/keep-deadly-chocolates-away-from-dogs-owners-warned-11179341

PM to strengthen defence ties on Poland trip

The Prime Minister is travelling to Warsaw on Thursday to discuss a new defence pact but she is flying into the middle of a row between Poland and the rest of the EU.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-aims-to-strengthen-defence-ties-amid-polish-political-storm-11179079

MP vows to push Government on mislabelled fur

A senior MP has vowed to put pressure on the Government to bring in a fur imports ban while calling for an inquiry into mislabelled fur.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/senior-mp-vows-to-push-government-on-fur-imports-ban-after-alarming-probe-11178995

'Terror plot': Police get more time to quiz men

Police have been given until Christmas Day to decide if they want to charge four men held as part of an operation to foil a suspected attack on 25 December.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/foiled-terror-plot-police-given-more-time-to-question-men-after-raids-11178889

Damian Green resigns as Deputy PM

Deputy Prime Minister Damian Green has resigned following allegations that pornography was found on his Commons computer.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/damian-green-resigns-as-deputy-prime-minister-following-computer-porn-claims-11179042

MPs' Brexit vote could come after ratification

Theresa May has repeatedly dodged calls to guarantee MPs a binding vote on the final Brexit deal - before it is formally ratified.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-suggests-mps-brexit-deal-vote-could-come-after-ratification-11178885

Revealed: Biggest security threats to UK

The UK's Intelligence and Security Committee has released its delayed Annual Report which assess the work of the UK's intelligence agencies and the threat facing the UK following a year of terrorist attacks across Europe.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/russia-china-is-and-dissident-republicans-major-intelligence-challenges-for-uk-11178794

Does Your Horse's Saddle Fit?

Having your saddle fit is paramount to your horse's comfort and soundness.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/38611

Early Warning Signs of Navicular Syndrome in Horses

Dr. Duncan Peters talks about lameness and behaviors that could indicate a horse is experiencing navicular issues.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40074

Meghan and Harry at palace for festive lunch

The Queen has hosted Prince Harry and his fiance Meghan Markle at Buckingham Palace for the Royal Family's annual Christmas lunch.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/meghan-markle-joins-prince-harry-at-buckingham-palace-for-festive-lunch-with-queen-11178765

Victim in double murder had 'limbs removed'

CCTV images have been released of a suspect wanted over the brutal murders of a man whose body was dismembered and his daughter.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/victim-in-deptford-double-murder-had-limbs-removed-11178660

Equine Farm-Sitting Peace of Mind

What should be included in a liability contract for farm sitters?

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40051

World Chess Championship unveils risque logo

Most people consider chess more of an intellectual than a physical pursuit.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/chess-world-outraged-by-risque-championship-logo-11178475

The best laptops to buy in 2018

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/best-laptops-buy/

Gove: 'No compromise' on chlorinated chickens

Michael Gove has suggested he could block a post-Brexit trade deal with the US if it includes allowing imports on chlorinated chicken.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/gove-promises-no-compromise-on-chlorinated-chickens-in-us-trade-deal-11178708

Swede held by anti-terror cops at Stansted

Anti-terror officers are holding a Swedish national after arresting him at Stansted Airport on Tuesday, Scotland Yard has said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/swede-held-at-stansted-for-possessing-terror-material-11178710

Rail workers to stage 24-hour strikes in January

Rail workers are set to stage a series of 24-hour strikes in January over long-running disputes over the role of guards.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/rail-workers-to-stage-series-of-24-hour-strikes-over-guards-in-january-11178679

Innocent people held as paedophiles after typos

Innocent people have been arrested as paedophiles and one family had their children taken away because of typos in warrants, a report has revealed.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/innocent-people-arrested-as-paedophiles-due-to-typos-in-warrants-report-11178287

Man jailed for racial assault of Raheem Sterling

A man has been jailed for 16 weeks after he admitted racially assaulting Manchester City and England footballer Raheem Sterling.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-jailed-for-racially-assaulting-footballer-raheem-sterling-11178621

Man jailed after leaving boy, 5, alone to drown

Paul Smith, whose five-year-old stepson drowned while left alone for hours at a water park, has been jailed.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/charlie-dunns-stepfather-jailed-for-gross-negligence-after-boy-drowned-11178609

Veterinarians Test New Hoof Cancer Treatment

After surgically debulking the tumor, veterinarians performed electrochemotherapy (using the drug bleomycin) directly into the cancer site.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40058

Toys R Us tables pension offer to stave off collapse

Toys R Us has tabled a compromise deal that would wipe out its pension deficit within a decade in an eleventh-hour attempt to stave off a collapse threatening 3,200 jobs.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/toys-r-us-proposes-ten-year-pension-deal-to-stave-off-collapse-11178460

Elon Musk's Twitter fail exposes billionaire's phone number

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/20/elon-musks-twitter-fail-exposes-billionaires-phone-number/

IMF urges early Brexit transition deal for UK

The UK has been urged to agree an early Brexit transition deal to help ease uncertainty over the country's future relationship with its biggest trading partner.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/imf-urges-early-brexit-transition-deal-in-annual-report-on-uk-11178347

UK 'best country for business' in 2018 - Forbes

An annual ranking has declared the UK to be the best country for business next year, despite uncertainty over Brexit.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-best-country-for-business-in-2018-forbes-annual-rankings-11178253

Uber dealt new setback as EU court says it should be regulated as taxi company

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/20/uber-dealt-new-setback-eu-court-labels-transport-company/

Uber can be regulated, EU court rules

Ride hailing phone app Uber is a taxi service and can be regulated, an EU Court has ruled.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uber-can-be-regulated-eu-court-rules-11178288

Liam and Noel Gallagher 'all good again'

Liam and Noel Gallagher appear to have buried the hatchet and reached a truce, the younger Oasis brother has revealed online.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/oasis-brothers-liam-and-noel-gallagher-all-good-again-after-truce-11178227

Post Office funding row as £370m invested

Labour and unions have accused ministers of presiding over a decline in Post Office services, as the Government announces a £370m investment aimed at securing rural branches.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/post-office-funding-row-as-163370m-invested-by-government-11178190

Govt's homelessness strategy 'an abject failure'

Homelessness in England is a "national crisis" and the Government's approach to tackling it has been "unacceptably complacent", according to damning report.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/govt-accused-of-unacceptable-complacency-on-homelessness-in-damning-report-11178148

Offenders shining lasers at aircraft could face jail

People who shine lasers at aircraft could face up to five years in prison in a new bill to be published on Wednesday.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/people-who-shine-lasers-at-aircraft-could-face-five-years-in-jail-and-unlimited-fines-11178145

Christmas delivery chaos as parcels 'left in bins'

People are facing Christmas delivery mayhem with some consumers reporting their parcels have been late, have not arrived at all, or have been opened by their neighbours.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/christmas-delivery-chaos-sees-parcels-delayed-damaged-and-left-in-bins-11178143

More retailers selling real fur labelled as fake

More retailers who claim to be fur free have been selling real fur labelled as fake, an investigation by Sky News has revealed.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/more-retailers-selling-real-fur-labelled-as-fake-sky-news-investigation-finds-11177979

Review of sex crime cases after rape trials collapse

The Metropolitan Police has launched a major review of all current sex crime investigations after two rape trials collapsed in the space of a week.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/met-police-reviews-sex-crime-investigations-after-two-rape-trials-collapse-11178137

'Acid attack left me with a fear of the unknown'

Lauren Trent was one of the clubbers injured in an acid attack by Arthur Collins in April.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/opinion-acid-attack-has-left-me-with-a-fear-of-the-unknown-11178141

Spate of spaniel thefts as six stolen in a week

As many as six dogs have been stolen from their homes in Devon in a spate of pre-Christmas thefts.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/spate-of-cocker-spaniel-thefts-as-six-stolen-in-a-week-in-devon-11177935

Theresa May to face grilling by MPs on Brexit

Theresa May is rounding off 2017 at Westminster with a potentially gruelling interrogation on Brexit by some of the most senior and powerful MPs in the Commons.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-to-face-grilling-on-brexit-by-group-of-powerful-mps-11177925

Son of Greggs bakery founder has jail sentence cut

The son of the founder of the Greggs bakery empire has had his sentence for indecently assaulting young boys cut by five years.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/colin-gregg-son-of-greggs-bakery-founder-has-sentence-for-indecent-assault-reduced-11177637

Is There a Cure for Navicular Syndrome?

A listener has a navicular mule and asks about possible cures, and Dr. Duncan Peters offers management options.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40073

National Museum of Racing, Hall of Fame Launches Foal Patrol

The initiative involves a collection of live webcams that will allow the public to view real-time streams of several in-foal mares during their pregnancy through foaling.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40072

May and Trump hold first call since tweet row

Theresa May and Donald Trump have spoken for the first time since a public spat over the US President's controversial Britain First re-tweets.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-and-donald-trump-discuss-differences-in-first-call-since-britain-first-re-tweets-11177744

TOWIE star's ex gets 25 years for acid attack

Arthur Collins, the ex-boyfriend of reality TV star Ferne McCann, has been sentenced to 25 years for an acid attack on clubbers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/towie-stars-ex-arthur-collins-gets-25-years-for-acid-attack-11177736

Facebook abusing its power with 'limitless' collection of people's data, Germany says

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/19/facebook-abusing-power-limitless-collection-peoples-data-germany/

Facebook to alert users when stolen photos posted without their consent

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/19/facebook-alert-users-stolen-photos-posted-without-consent/

Facebook 'reviewing' Britain First page after Twitter suspends far-right group’s accounts

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/19/facebook-reviewing-britain-first-page-twitter-suspends-far-right/

Bicking, Frank to Headline 32nd Heumphreus Lecture

During this year's lecture, farrier Daisy Bicking and Dr. Nick Frank will present on laminitis and endocrine disorders.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40067

N Korea 'developing missiles that could hit London'

North Korea is on its way to developing missiles capable of striking London, the Defence Secretary has warned.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/defence-secretary-warns-of-north-koreas-massive-threat-to-britain-11177454

Toys R Us hangs by thread as rescue deal opposed

A rescue deal for Toys R Us UK is hanging by a thread after one of the company's largest creditors confirmed it intended to oppose the overhaul later this week.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/toys-r-us-prospects-bleak-as-ppf-confirms-vote-against-rescue-11177552

Crash victims were 'beautiful' and 'wonderful'

The final two victims of a "harrowing" multi-vehicle car crash in Birmingham that left six people dead have been named.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/final-two-victims-of-harrowing-multi-vehicle-car-crash-in-birmingham-named-11177434

Poll Recap: Trailer Loading During Emergencies

Of the 329 respondents, 257 (78%) said they were confident their horse would load into a strange trailer in the case of an emergency such as a natural disaster.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40064

Where do Cabinet members stand on Brexit?

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/soft-brexit-hard-brexit-or-no-deal-where-do-cabinet-members-stand-11177399

Bitcoin exchange collapses after second cyber attack in a year

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/19/bitcoin-exchange-collapses-second-cyber-attack-year/

BLM to Gather Burros in Johnnie Herd Management Area

The BLM said burros have started entering and damaging private property, and several have been hit crossing roads.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40063

From Amazon Echo to Google Home, the best smart home devices for 2018

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/amazon-echo-google-home-best-smart-home-devices-2018/

May demands 'creative' Brexit trade deal

Britain must be "creative" in seeking a new economic partnership with the EU after Brexit, Downing Street has said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-demands-creative-brexit-trade-deal-after-unified-cabinet-meeting-11177411

Study: Donkeys Need Added Protection in Cold Climates

Donkeys' hair coats hardly change across the seasons, meaning they aren’t as well-equipped to deal with cold weather as horses.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40057

Summer storms could be predicted months in advance

Washout summers could be predicted months before they hit the UK and Ireland thanks to a weather forecasting breakthrough, scientists have said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/summer-washouts-can-be-predicted-from-sea-temperatures-in-spring-11177202

Apple does slow down older iPhones - but not for the reason you think

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/19/apple-does-slow-older-iphones-not-reason-think/

Switch mobile network via text message from 2019

Mobile phone customers will be able to switch their supplier by sending a simple text message from 2019, under changes being imposed by the telecoms regulator.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/switch-mobile-provider-via-a-free-text-message-from-2019-11177235

Amazon Echo Show review: Alexa is better with a screen

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/19/amazon-echo-show-review-alexa-better-screen/

Man arrested over 'racial assault' on Sterling

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of a racially aggravated assault against England footballer Raheem Sterling.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-arrested-over-racial-assault-on-manchester-city-star-raheem-sterling-11177282

Woman killed in quadruple hit and run named

The woman killed in a hit and run involving four vehicles that did not stop at the scene has been named as Justyna Kalandyk.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/woman-killed-in-quadruple-hit-and-run-in-tulse-hill-named-11177291

Council calls for Christmas dinner sprout limit

They tell you when to put the bins out and decide when the street lights come on - and now one council wants to dictate what you put on your plate for Christmas dinner.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/christmas-dinner-sprout-limit-called-for-by-leicestershire-county-council-11177157

'Mystery' of snake kicked around Cardiff

An investigation is under way after a group of boys were found throwing and kicking a dead boa constrictor around the streets of Cardiff.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/boa-constrictor-kicked-around-cardiff-in-mystery-incident-11177171

Bomb squad called as terror police swoop

A police bomb squad has been called to a property in Chesterfield following early morning raids in which four men were arrested.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bomb-squad-called-as-anti-terror-police-swoop-11177189

Anti-terror boost at UK Christmas markets

On the first anniversary of the Berlin Christmas market attack, authorities in the UK have said the country's main centres of population are better protected now than at any time in recent years.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/armed-police-and-bollards-at-uk-christmas-markets-to-counter-terror-threat-11176978

Sky News confronts trolls who threatened MP

Online trolls who sent abusive emails to Tory MP Anna Soubry and her fellow Brexit rebels have been confronted by Sky News.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sky-news-confronts-trolls-who-targeted-tory-brexit-rebel-anna-soubry-11177060

US blames North Korea for WannaCry cyber attack that paralysed NHS

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/19/us-blames-north-korea-wannacry-cyber-attack-paralysed-nhs/

GoCompare to spend £36.5m on MyVoucherCodes

GoCompare.com has announced a £36.5m deal to buy the owner of MyVoucherCodes.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/gocompare-to-spend-163365m-on-myvouchercodes-11177139

US blames WannaCry attack on North Korea

The US is publicly blaming North Korea for the WannaCry cyberattack that crippled the NHS and other networks around the world.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/us-blames-wannacry-ransomware-attack-on-north-korea-11177034

Concern for missing 'home alone' toddlers

Police have expressed concern for a two-year-old girl and a four-year-old boy who have gone missing after being left "home alone".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/concern-for-missing-home-alone-toddlers-11177018

Missing RAF man: 'Police probe murder reports'

The mystery of vanished RAF gunner Corrie McKeague has deepened after his mother said police were investigating reports he had been murdered.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/missing-raf-man-corrie-mckeagues-mother-says-police-are-investigating-murder-reports-11176975

Leak discovered on Navy's new £3bn warship

A leak has been discovered on the HMS Queen Elizabeth – the UK's new £3.1bn aircraft carrier – despite it only entering the Royal Navy fleet earlier this month.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/leak-discovered-on-royal-navys-new-1633bn-warship-hms-queen-elizabeth-11176974

'Out of date' sex ed lessons to be revamped

A consultation has been launched to try to revamp "out-of-date" guidelines on what children should be taught in sex and relationship lessons.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sex-education-guidance-to-undergo-revamp-for-the-mobile-age-11176969

Imam's Christmas cards highlight Jesus in Islam

An imam eager to highlight the significance of Jesus for Muslims has sent thousands of Islamic Christmas cards around the world for almost a decade.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/pope-and-queen-among-thousands-sent-islamic-christmas-cards-by-london-imam-11176857

Travel warnings as freezing fog hits UK

Severe fog could scupper pre-Christmas travel plans this week, bringing threats of flight cancellations and train delays.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/met-office-issues-weather-warnings-as-freezing-fog-hits-uk-11176847

Kaspersky Lab files lawsuit against Trump administration

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/18/kaspersky-lab-files-lawsuit-against-trump-administration/

'Tyranny and fascism': MPs blast death threats

House of Commons Speaker John Bercow has launched an unprecedented attack on two national newspapers for their coverage of Tory rebels' votes on Brexit.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/mps-blast-death-threats-as-newspaper-headlines-branded-a-kind-of-fascism-11176782

Keeping Water Troughs Thawed With or Without a Heater

Our equine nutritionist offers tips and asks for your input on dealing with ice in horse watering tanks.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40059

Police used as 'taxi service' for children in care

Police forces are under pressure from a high volume of calls to children's care homes, sometimes for trivial issues, a new report sugests.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-feel-they-are-used-as-taxi-service-for-children-in-care-11176608

5 Facts About Flax

Flaxseed is quickly becoming a popular nutritional supplement for horses. But what exactly is this grain and how does it benefit the horse? Here are five things to know about flaxseed.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/33616

Former chief nurse is new Bishop of London

The UK's former chief nursing officer has become the most senior woman in the Church of England after being chosen as the new Bishop of London.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sarah-mullally-former-chief-nurse-is-new-bishop-of-london-11176551

Family: Murdered British diplomat 'irreplaceable'

The family of Rebecca Dykes, the British diplomat murdered in Beirut, have described her as "simply irreplaceable".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/rebecca-dykes-family-says-british-diplomat-killed-in-beirut-was-simply-irreplaceable-11176660

Britain First members suspended from Twitter

The leader and deputy leader of far-right organisation Britain First have been banned from Twitter as the social media company begins to enforce new rules.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/britain-first-members-suspended-from-twitter-11176509

Murder victim let down by 'institutional racism'

A refugee who reported a string of racial abuse and threats to kill before he was beaten to death by his neighbour was let down by "institutional racism" at the local council and police, an inquiry has concluded.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bijan-ebrahimi-murder-victim-let-down-by-institutional-racism-11176327

EHV Confirmed in King County, Washington, Horse

The affected 13-year-old Haflinger gelding is not exhibiting neurologic signs of disease at this time.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40055

Twitter bans Britain First leader whose anti-Muslim videos were shared by Donald Trump

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/18/twitter-bans-britain-first-account-whose-anti-muslim-videos/

Take a look at world's smallest Christmas card

Scientists in the UK have unveiled the world's smallest Christmas card.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-lab-produces-worlds-smallest-christmas-card-11176302

US airforce base in Suffolk 'in lockdown'

A US airforce base in Suffolk, RAF Mildenhall, has been placed in lockdown following a security incident, say Sky sources.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/us-airforce-base-in-suffolk-in-lockdown-over-security-incident-11176446

Feeding PPID and IR Senior Horses

From reducing PPID-associated muscle wasting to managing IR-associated obesity, here's what to consider for your old horse.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40054

Two dead in Loch Lomond luxury hotel fire

Two people have been killed in a fire at the luxury Cameron House hotel on the banks of Loch Lomond, Police Scotland have said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/two-dead-in-luxury-hotel-fire-on-banks-of-loch-lomond-11176387

The best gaming laptops for 2018

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/best-gaming-laptops/

The best Christmas tech gifts for 2017

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/best-christmas-tech-gifts-2017/

Footballer Jason Puncheon charged with assault

Crystal Palace footballer Jason Puncheon will appear in court in the New Year after being charged with assault and possession of an offensive weapon.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/crystal-palace-midfielder-jason-puncheon-charged-with-assault-11176292

Pensions lifeboat demands £9m for Toys R Us scheme

The pensions lifeboat is demanding a £9m payment into Toys R Us’s UK pension scheme to win its backing for a restructuring that would trigger the closure of dozens of British shops.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/pensions-lifeboat-demands-1639m-for-toys-r-us-scheme-to-back-rescue-11176307

Police probe 'hate crime' against Man City star

Police are investigating an alleged racially aggravated assault against England footballer Raheem Sterling.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-probe-hate-crime-against-man-city-star-raheem-sterling-11176269

You can now block Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/18/can-now-block-mark-zuckerberg-facebook/

Princess Charlotte's nursery school announced

Princess Charlotte will attend Willcocks Nursery School in London from January, Kensington Palace has announced.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/princess-charlottes-nursery-school-announced-11176282

Two dead and four injured in car crash

A man and a woman have died and two children are in a serious condition in hospital following a car crash in Merseyside.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/two-dead-and-four-injured-in-car-crash-in-haydock-merseyside-11176137

England suffer humiliating Ashes defeat

Australia have regained the Ashes after beating England to go 3-0 up in the five-match series in Perth.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ashes-england-surrender-urn-after-humiliating-defeat-in-third-test-11176073

Ashley Jensen 'devastated' after husband’s death

Actress Ashley Jensen says she has been left "devastated" after the sudden death of her husband.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ashley-jensen-devastated-after-husband-terence-beesleys-sudden-death-11176111

Man arrested over British diplomat's murder

A man has been arrested over the murder of British diplomat Rebecca Dykes in Lebanon, police in Beirut have confirmed.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-arrested-over-british-diplomat-rebecca-dykes-murder-11176092

Ryanair pilots suspend pre-Christmas strike

Ryanair's Ireland-based pilots have suspended a strike planned for Wednesday after the airline signalled a climbdown over union recognition.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ryanair-pilots-suspend-pre-christmas-strike-after-oleary-union-offer-11176035

Artificial intelligence will detect child abuse images to save police from trauma

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/18/artificial-intelligence-will-detect-child-abuse-images-save/

Cabbie killed in horror crash was on last job

The taxi driver killed in a crash in Birmingham that claimed six lives called his wife to say he was on his last job and would soon be heading home.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/taxi-driver-killed-in-birmingham-horror-crash-called-wife-to-say-he-was-heading-home-11176005

Fears Govt could drag heels over Grenfell review

A leading manufacturer of building cladding systems says he fears the Government will drag its heels over recommendations from the Hackitt review of fire safety launched after the Grenfell tragedy.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/grenfell-fears-government-could-drag-heels-over-hackitt-review-recommendations-11175987

'Scrap the wrap' on supermarket cucumbers

A member of the House of Lords is calling on the Government to force supermarkets to scrap "unnecessary" plastic wrapping on vegetables, specifically cucumbers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/call-to-scrap-plastic-wrap-on-490-tons-of-supermarket-cucumbers-11175995

PM signals new battle with EU over trade deals

Theresa May will tell MPs the UK will look to sign trade deals with non-EU countries and prepare new immigration controls during a transitional deal with Brussels.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/pm-outlines-wish-to-sign-trade-deals-during-brexit-transition-11175459

British diplomat found 'strangled' in Lebanon

Police in Lebanon have launched an investigation after a British embassy worker was found strangled by the side of a road.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/death-of-british-diplomat-rebecca-dykes-in-lebanon-investigated-11175405

Briton held over 3.2 ton seizure of hashish

A Briton is among three people detained as part of an international drug trafficking ring operating from Catalonia.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/briton-arrested-in-connection-with-seizure-of-32-tons-of-hashish-in-catalonia-11175800

Mo Farah wins Sports Personality of Year award

Sir Mo Farah has beaten the odds to win Sports Personality of the Year.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/shock-win-as-mo-farah-wins-sports-personality-of-year-award-11175816

Memorial to the deadliest 'secret' war disaster

Official secrets, a government cover-up and an attempt to avoid blame.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/memorial-unveiled-to-the-deadliest-war-disaster-kept-secret-for-decades-11175762

Understanding Horses' Water Requirements

Water is one of the essential nutrients a horse needs to perform a number of life-support functions.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/29342

'Collapse of rape trial has cost two years of my life'

Liam Allan was accused of rape. However, the case against him collapsed and was thrown out of court after it emerged that a detective had failed to hand over text messages on the accuser's phone - seriously undermining the case.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/student-accused-of-rape-ive-spent-two-years-living-in-fear-11175185

Officers badly hurt after being hit by Maserati

Two police officers have been seriously injured after they were struck by a Maserati sports car while walking back to their patrol car.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/two-police-officers-seriously-injured-after-being-hit-by-maserati-11175158

Pension auto-enrolment will be rolled out to teens

The Government hopes to get teenagers "into the habit of saving" by extending automatic pensions to those as young as 18 - but critics have attacked ministers for a "shockingly lethargic" pace of change.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/workers-as-young-as-18-will-be-auto-enroled-into-pensions-to-boost-saving-11174909

EVA Prevalence in Spanish Horses

Blood samples revealed a 21% positive rate in breeding stallions compared to 6.7% in sport horses.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40044

Fatalities after 'serious collision' in Birmingham

Three people are seriously injured and there have been "a number of fatalities" following a "serious collision" in Birmingham.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fatalities-after-serious-collision-in-birmingham-11174650

Brexit plans will not be derailed, insists PM

The Prime Minister has claimed her Government is "proving the doubters wrong" after securing a deal in the first phase of Brexit negotiations.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/brexit-plans-will-not-be-derailed-says-theresa-may-11174579

Labour councillors accuse Momentum of a purge

Over the past two years, Jeremy Corbyn's foot soldiers, led by a movement called Momentum, have transformed the Labour Party, creating an internal battle between the left and the right.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-councillors-accuse-momentum-of-a-purge-amid-internal-battle-between-left-and-right-11174573

Boy has Xmas wish come true with bionic hand

A 10-year-old boy has told Sky News he will emulate his Star Wars hero when he's given a bionic hand for Christmas.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ten-year-old-boy-to-get-bionic-hand-for-christmas-11174571

Bookmaker defends Abbott mockery photo

Star Sports Bookmakers has been accused of racism after it posted a picture of a man mocking Diane Abbott on Twitter.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bookmaker-accused-of-casual-racism-over-diane-abbott-mockery-11174568

30 years ago, The Pogues stole Christmas

It was Christmas day, babe - 1957 - and a child in Pembury, Kent, was born to bring drunken, miserable cheers to the world.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fairytale-of-ny-30-years-of-the-song-that-stole-christmas-11173429

Deputy Speaker 'devastated' by daughter's death

The deputy speaker of the House of Commons has said he is "truly devastated" by the death of his daughter Natalie.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/deputy-speaker-lindsay-hoyle-devastated-by-daughters-death-11174431

Google faces fresh EU showdown as rivals attack search giant's response to record fine

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/16/google-faces-fresh-eu-showdown-rivals-attack-search-giants-response/

British companies 'stockpile' Bitcoin to use as ransomware hush money

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/16/british-companies-stockpile-bitcoin-use-ransomware-hush-money/

Tulse Hill hit and run: Fifth vehicle sought

The Met Police have said that a fifth vehicle "may also have been involved" in a fatal hit and run in Tulse Hill.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fifth-vehicle-may-have-been-involved-in-tulse-hill-hit-and-run-11173947

Ve Interactive administrators may pursue bosses to raise cash

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/16/ve-interactive-administrators-may-pursue-bosses-raise-cash/

Nevada Terminates Virginia Herd Management Agreement

Previously the state worked with the American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign to manage the herd of estray horses.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40053

Animal Health Officials, Vets Tour Conghua Training Centre

The Hong Kong Jockey Club's Conghua Training Centre, on the Chinese mainland, is slated to open in 2018.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40050

Study: Mares, Foals Can Benefit From Blue-Light Masks

Among other results, scientists found that foals born to light-therapy mares were more mature at birth and grew faster.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40043

Eurosceptics attack Govt over Brexit transition plan

The Chancellor has indicated the Government will accept EU proposals for a Brexit transition period, despite concerns raised by some Conservative Eurosceptics.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/brexit-transition-deal-will-replicate-the-status-quo-hammond-says-11172610

Surfer who broke back on 50ft wave plans comeback

A British surfer who broke his back when a 50ft wave crashed on top of him is recovering at home in Devon and says he aims to be back on a board by February.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/surfer-andrew-cotton-plans-to-return-to-his-board-after-breaking-his-back-on-50ft-wave-11172516

Warning for ice - but will it last until Xmas?

Forecasters are warning of the potential for icy conditions on Saturday morning following freezing temperatures overnight.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/warning-for-ice-but-will-it-last-until-xmas-11172515

Muslim footballers 'targets of Islamophobia'

Muslim footballers playing the game at grassroots level are increasingly being targeted with Islamophobic abuse following Brexit, according to the organisation that monitors racism in football.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/brexit-vote-sparks-rise-in-islamophobia-against-muslim-footballers-at-grass-roots-level-11172510

Opinion: I can't die without finding my daughter

Nicola Payne, from Coventry, disappeared after crossing wasteland near her parents' house on 14 December, 1991.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/opinion-its-been-26-years-i-cant-die-without-finding-my-nicola-11171784

May averts another Brexit bill defeat

Theresa May has averted another defeat on her Brexit bill after remainer rebels said they would back a compromise on her plans to cement the UK's exit date into law. 

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-averts-new-brexit-bill-defeat-after-remainers-back-exit-date-compromise-11172279

Cooling Your Horse Out on Cold Days

Assisting your horse with his post-exercise cooling process can impact how well and how quickly he recovers. This stands true no matter the season. But cold weather cooling requires also guarding against a chilled horse.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/33481

Facebook admits that spending time on social media can make you feel worse

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/15/facebook-admits-spending-time-social-media-can-make-feel-worse/

Family 'heartbroken' after Salford house fire

The family of four children who died after a suspected arson attack on their home in Salford say they have been left "heartbroken" by their deaths.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/family-heartbroken-after-salford-house-fire-that-killed-four-children-11171963

A million homes can't get decent broadband

More than a million homes and businesses in the UK cannot get decent broadband, the communications regulator has reported.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/a-million-homes-cant-get-decent-broadband-watchdog-warns-11171762

FCA to assess 'further regulatory action' on initial coin offerings

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/15/fca-assess-regulatory-action-initial-coin-offerings/

What Should I Do if My Horse Was Exposed to Disease?

A veterinarian offers advice the steps to take if your horse could have been exposed to an infectious disease.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40048

Wiggins' wife sorry for Froome 'reptile' barb

The wife of Sir Bradley Wiggins has apologised for calling under-fire cyclist Chris Froome a "slithering reptile" on social media.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sir-bradley-wiggins-wife-catherine-sorry-for-chris-froome-reptile-barb-11171747

Amazon to pay €100m to settle Italy tax dispute

from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/12/15/amazon-pay-100m-settle-italy-tax-dispute/

Bollywood star could be Markle's bridesmaid

A Bollywood actress who apparently never reads her emails could be one of the bridesmaids to accompany Meghan Markle when she weds next May.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bollywood-star-priyanka-chopra-could-be-meghan-markles-bridesmaid-11171735

Precious Cargo: Steps for a Safer Horse-Hauling Experience

From annual safety inspections to cautious driving, you can help make your horses' journey safer.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/40038