News Headlines - 19 January 2015

▽BBC News - Richest 1% to own more than rest of world, Oxfam says

The wealthiest 1% will soon own more than the rest of the world's population, according to a study by anti-poverty charity Oxfam.
The charity's research shows that the share of the world's wealth owned by the richest 1% increased from 44% in 2009 to 48% last year.

▽BBC News - South Korean 'nut rage' trial begins in Seoul

The former Korean Airlines executive, Cho Hyun-ah, has appeared in court in Seoul accused of violating aviation safety laws and endangering passengers.

▽Widow of 7/7 victim jailed for two year for stealing her son’s compensation - Ipswich Star

He claimed his mother dipped into the money after spending her own ￡250,000 compensation on clothes, home improvements, cars, an outdoor jacuzzi, luxury holidays and seven Chihuahuas according to her son.

▽German media lambast ECB plan for quantitative easing in eurozone - FT.com

A German media campaign highlighting the alleged dangers of the European Central Bank’s planned government bond-buying programme escalated on Monday, with a leading tabloid newspaper telling readers the euro could be “dramatically devalued” if the plan goes ahead.

▽5 things Windows 10 does that Windows 8.1 doesn't | PC Pro

1. A smart Start Menu
2. Multitasking
3. Cortana
4. The death of Internet Explorer, the birth of Spartan
5. Continuity with Continuum