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Former Obama aide wins mayoral race

Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel has been elected mayor of Chicago.He said his victory was "humbling" and "most gratifying", as he...

PM: Cut aid for repressive states

David Cameron is pressing for Middle East countries that fail to reform to be stripped of hundreds of millions of pounds of EU aid.As...

Extra funding for pothole problems

The Government is to provide more than £100 million of extra money to deal with potholes.The funding, to go to local councils in England,...

Organic food 'is of little benefit'

There appear to be little or no nutritional or taste benefits to growing food organically as opposed to non-organically, a two-year study by consumer...

Britain rated 'extreme' fiscal risk

The UK's ageing population and huge debt have propelled it into the top 10 of countries threatened by unsustainable public finances, new research has...

53,000 NHS jobs 'facing the axe'

More than 50,000 NHS jobs face being axed, including doctors, nurses and dentists, because of Government spending cuts, "destroying" claims about the funding of...

Earthquake death toll rises to 75

Officials in New Zealand have said the death toll from the earthquake in Christchurch has risen to 75.Christchurch mayor Bob Parker said 300 people...

Unknown Enid Blyton story found

An unpublished novel by Enid Blyton is believed to have been discovered in an archive of the late children's author's work.Mr Tumpy's Caravan, an...

Libya troubles hit New York markets

Stocks fell sharply and oil prices spiked to their highest level in two years Tuesday as unrest in Libya worsened.Oil prices jumped 6% percent...

Thousands face backdated water bill

Thousands of people could have to pay up to six years of water bills following an audit of customers by the UK's biggest water...

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