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Serco Chief Executive Christopher Hyman quit his role amid investigations. Shares tumble by nearly 8%

Sinopec, CNOOC and PetroChina are eyeing global exports.

Labor party leader tells Canberra parliament he plans retirement to private life.

Stuart Broad was the pick of the England bowlers as he claimed three wickets to leave an Australia Invitational XI on 271-5 on day one of the last Ashes warm-up game.

Official communiqué lacks details about China's reforms road-map.

England take on an Australia XI in the third and final practice match before the Ashes gets under way on 21 November.

Asian and European foreign ministers in Delhi hear India pledge to join international relief efforts for Philippines.

Robin Budenberg, chairman of UK Financial Investments, opposed chancellor's plans to cut bankers' bonuses.

Novak Djokovic closes the 2013 season with a one-sided win over Rafael Nadal

Driver films man running through traffic hurling himself at cars.

Mitchell Johnson and George Bailey are among the new faces for Australia ahead of the first test

China's official Xinhua news agency to publish the nation's economic agenda on 12 November.

China's official Xinhua news agency to publish the nation's economic agenda on 12 November.

After weeks of delays, Apple is now selling the iPad mini with Retina Display, which is priced from £319.

The England hooker could win 50th cap against the All Blacks

Government to divest 10% of Indian Oil and 5% of Coal India to boost public finances.

Security expert Eugene Kaspersky reveals ISS infected by USB stick carried into space by Russian astronaut.

Investors await news from China's CPC Central Committee 3rd Plenum.

Djokovic wins 6-3 6-3 to overwhelm Wawrinka

Philippines president Benito Aquino vows to send in army to keep order as desperate survivors of Typhoon Haiyan loot shops.

Scale of relief effort now needed "overwhelming", says interior minister.

The England coach says games management must improve for the visit of the world champions

The top 10 contestants of Miss Universe 2013 are from Spain, Philippines, Great Britain, India, Brazil, USA, Ukraine, Ecuador, Venezuela and Dominican Republic.

Hundreds expected to attend Dambuster veteran's funeral on Monday after appeal.

England produced a fine first half display to blow away Argentina and secure a sixth successive win at Twickenham.

Vietnam braces up to face super typhoon Haiyan, as the country goes on high alert in the face of the massive storm.

England face Argentina in the second match of the QBE international series

The most likely top 16 contestants of Miss Universe 2013 in random order are from Spain, India, Indonesia, Great Britain.

The England flanker wants to understand the meaning behind playing for his country

Investors await US Q3 GDP data due on 7 November.