Wards says the UK government's measures are "smoke and mirrors".
Chancellor says that solving eurozone crisis is in Germany's interests in her New Year's Eve address.
Senior code staff enjoyed a 50% wage rise on 2011
Bosses from companies such as npower, Centrica and EDF will give evidence to MPs
Adviser to Romanian PM slams bankers and hits back at fears over immigration flood.
Warehousing companies will increase rent charges by an average of 3% in April, compared to 7% last year.
National Audit Office says China's debt rose 70% from three years ago to 17.9tn yuan.
IBTimes UK looks at how Co-op most tumultuous year to date
Criminals swaps guns for USB drives as ATMs were emptied repeatedly using malware stored on the memory sticks.
IBTimesUK looks to philosopher John Rawls for help on the question of 'fairness'.
Chancellor George Osborne must support consumers' incomes to maintain the recovery and win the next election.
Bank of England data suggests consumers increasingly confident about UK recovery.
We look back on a year which has seen the world's view of how the internet works changed forever thanks to Edward Snowden.
Hacker tried to sell server's access to other cyber criminals on an underground forum.
The defence giant says it is offering 568 places next year.
Bitcoins are collectively worth $9.1bn at the moment; $750.99 per coin.
CIPD economist says unemployment will fall but investment must rise to sustain economy.
Nikkei index closed up 0.7% at fresh six-year high of 16,291.31 on 30 December.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang suggests tightening of credit conditions will continue.
Cridland also wants UK firms to give a "helping hand" to young people.
Government may start selling remaining stake after bank's results.
Home prices jumped 4.4% in 2013 on robust demand amid shrinking supply, according to Hometrack.
Yakuza bank scandal that linked organised crime to the corporate world sent shock waves throughout Japan
Governments in the UK and beyond have stepped up the fight against tax dodgers.
Customers left unable to access online accounts by second DDoS attack in month.
Japanese Nikkei index has soared 51.37% so far this year.
Federal judge rules US constitution permits surveillance revealed by whistle-blower Edward Snowden - but more legal challenges expected.
Unrest in South Sudan and Libya boosts Brent futures.
However, gold remains on track to log its first annual decline in 13 years.