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Barclays aims to axe 15 percent of investment banking operations in Asia, just after it has announced that it is conducting its UK staff cull

Tottenham are considering Czech Republic striker Matej Vydra to strengthen the strike force at White Hart Lane

Family of Paveet Landa pursued runaway daughter and boyfriend to force her into arranged marriage, court told.

Stimulant favoured by east African communities not a health hazard, says ACMD, despite mental problem claims.

Sigrid Rausing says wealthy addicts like Eva Rausing found dead in London mansion are already living above the law

PM's European challenge analysed by Prof Sergio Fabbrini of European Institutions and Politics.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel thinks talks on Britain's role in Europe can be fruitful

Arsenal are considering making an offer to Celtic for midfielder Victor Wanyama before the end of the current transfer window.

13 of the UK’s most innovative start-ups have been chosen to travel to India on 9 February, looking for investment, partnership and potential customers.

Anjem Choudary defends Muslim gang members arrested for attempting to enforce sharia law on east London streets.

Tom Johnson is out of the Six Nations Championship after suffering a torn medial ligament, while Alex Corbisiero and Freddie Burns will both miss the opening game against Scotland

MPs call for probe into union claims thousands of construction workers blacklisted during Crossrail and London 2012.

Chelsea sign David Beckham's 13-year-old son, Brooklyn Beckham, to the reserve team

Gus Poyet believes that his affiliation with Tottenham and Chelsea should not stop him from one day managing their London rivals Arsenal.

Eurosceptic leader says 'battle lines are drawn' and says Ukip forced Cameron's EU referendum pledge.

Adam Szalai has dismissed reports linking him with a move to Arsenal in January

Politicians say they should be able to bypass civil servants in awarding honours.

Prime minister 'treating European Union like he can pick which items he wants', argues Blairite peer.

Marko Marin will discuss all possible options with Chelsea over his future, according to the player's agent

Arsenal and Tottenham midfield target Mohamed Diame is set for a tough fight with West Ham to get his release clause activated, reports claim, as the star looks for a move away from the club.

Arsenal host West Ham in a midweek Premier League encounter. Find out how to follow the match live

Swansea City host Chelsea at the Liberty Stadium in the second leg of the League Cup semi-final.

MP's memoirs will include 'graphic account' of Thatcher downfall and 'detailed entry' on Maastricht rebellion

Britain's No 1 Andy Murray eases into semifinals of Australian Open while five-time champion Serena Williams suffers shock defeat

Tottenham are considering making a move for South Korean youngster Heung-Min Son, with the Hamburg star showing wisdom beyond his year son the pitch and putting top clubs on alert to his services.

TUI AG said in statement it would not make an offer for Europe's largest tour operator, TUI Travel, in which it holds a majority stake.

Dominic Gover goes behind Tory lines and finds out who are the Euro rebels who forced their leader to change his stance on Europe.

Emerging market sales now more than half of total revenues for second-largest consumer brands group

Shoe designer to the stars talks to IBTimes UK about meeting the growing need for high-quality premium shoes, and why she would love to design for Cameron Diaz.

Tottenham are considering making a move for Gary Hooper, according to reports in England, with the striker currently disagreeing with current club Celtic over his wage demands.