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Cameron abandons Lisbon referendum

Tory leader David Cameron has abandoned plans for his promised European referendum after Czech president Vaclav Klaus signed the Lisbon Treaty.


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HSBC to axe 1,700 jobs from UK arm

The jobs cull in the banking sector has continued with HSBC announcing it will axe about 1,700 posts from its UK workforce.


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Green crusader wins tribunal battle

An environmentalist has won his fight to take his former employer to a tribunal on the grounds that he was dismissed for his green views.


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Kate Winslet accepts libel damages

Kate Winslet has accepted £25,000 libel damages over a claim that she publicly lied about her exercise regime.


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1,700 HSBC jobs set to be axed

 The jobs cull in the banking sector continued when HSBC said it would cut around 1,700 posts from its UK workforce.
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RBS and Lloyds shake-up...

 Alistair Darling defended Government plans to pump another £30 billion of public money into banks - insisting the taxpayer was getting a "better deal".
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Public debt exposure 'down...

 The taxpayer's potential exposure to ailing banks has been cut by more than £300 billion as a result of Tuesday's shake-up, Chancellor Alistair Darling said.
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House prices rise again: Figures

 House prices increased for the fourth month in a row during October, rising by 1.2%, figures show.
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392 UK jobs face axe at tea firm

 Tea firm Twinings has announced plans to cut almost 400 UK jobs as it shifts its manufacturing focus overseas, it was revealed.
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Debt management industry review

 A review of the debt management industry has been launched to ensure firms are treating customers fairly.
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Banks pay price for poor service

 One in five people has changed bank during the past two years because they were unhappy about the way they were treated, according to a survey.
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Children living in poverty on...

 The number of children in families living on benefits has increased by 170,000 over the past year, with child poverty growing in affluent as well as traditionally hard hit areas, according to a new report.
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Pay freeze for half of directors

 Almost half of company executives had their pay frozen this year and a similar number are working over 55 hours a week, according to a new report.
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First £1,000 rail fare revealed

 The rise in the cost of train tickets has led to the first £1,000 rail fare, it has been revealed.
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1,700 HSBC jobs set to be axed

 The jobs cull in the banking sector continued when HSBC said it would cut around 1,700 posts from its UK workforce.
The jobs cull in the banking sector continued...
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RBS and Lloyds shake-up...

 Alistair Darling defended Government plans to pump another £30 billion of public money into banks - insisting the taxpayer was getting a "better deal".
Alistair Darling defended Government plans to...
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