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Two-day EU Summit to focus on banking union

Two-day EU Summit to focus on banking union

The fourth EU Summit this year gets underway for two days later on this afternoon and the idea proposed back in June - of creating a single banking supervisor under the European Central Bank by the end of the year - will be top of the agenda.
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UK unemployment down 50.000 to 2.53m

UK unemployment down 50.000 to 2.53m

The UK jobless figures are down. According to Office of National Statistics, there were 50,000 fewer people looking for a job in the three months to August, meaning a total of 2.53 million people are out of work.
UK Man charged over Syria Kidnappings

UK Man charged over Syria Kidnappings

Shajul Islam a 26-year-old man who appeared at Westminster magistrate's Court today, charged with the kidnapping of British photographer John Cantlie in Syria, has been remanded in custody.
Barack Obama & Mitt Romney in feisty clash

Barack Obama & Mitt Romney in feisty clash

The American people have been reacting to last night's second live televised debate between President Barack Obama and the man who wants to take over in the hot seat, Republican nominee, Mitt Romney.
The Attorney General:  wants Hillsborough Verdicts quashed

The Attorney General:  wants Hillsborough Verdicts quashed

The Attorney General, Dominic Grieve speaking at the House of Lords today, is applying to the High court to squash the inquest of 'accidental death', into the deaths of all 96 football fans that died in the Hillsborough stadium crush in 1989.