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Jesse Jackson rouses the Occupy crowd
Rev Jesse Jackson wielded his unmistakable brand of rousing oratory at St.Paul’s today.
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Prime Minister David Cameron tells Europe it must be “bolder” and take difficult decisions in order to recover from its “perilous” economic state.
Two Kenyan presidential hopefuls are facing mounting pressure to quit after judges at the International Criminal Court ruled they would stand trial for crimes against humanity.
Low to middle income earners will not see their disposable income approach pre-recession levels until 2020 at best, a report from a leading think tank warns.
As British private security companies queue up to offer armed guards to counter pirate attacks off Somalia, a government report calls for tighter regulation of a flourishing industry.
A bumper Boxing Day and up to 12 million shoppers on the streets on Tuesday – but economists are still warning of gloom for the British economy in 2012.
With the war of words continuing over the relative health of the British and French economies, money market rumours suggest France could have its credit rating downgraded, as Jane Deith reports.
Rev Jesse Jackson wielded his unmistakable brand of rousing oratory at St.Paul’s today.
An Italian author with far-right links kills two African men and wounds three during an apparently race-motivated shooting spree in Florence.
Inflation eases slightly in November for a second successive month, raising expectations that the Bank of England will be able to provide additional stimulus for the economy next year.
As an FSA report into the failure of Royal Bank of Scotland blames its own light-touch regulation and poor management, the bank’s chairman tells Channel 4 News he supports tougher sanctions.
A report into the failure of Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) by the FSA will blame light-touch regulation and a catalogue of financial errors for pushing it to a taxpayer bailout in 2008.
Prime Minister David Cameron tells Political Editor Gary Gibbon that he stands by the decision to veto an EU treaty to stabilise the euro, maintaining that Britain will “keep its influence.”
David Cameron is clear that he can’t stand in the way of the 17 Eurozone countries trying to sort themselves out in Brussels on Thursday/Friday. He’s also clear that he can’t come home on Friday with nothing to show for his acquiescence in a treaty change. His backbenchers will be “checking his bags at customs” one senior Tory said. How to square that?
Nick Clegg is pledging to balance austerity in the public sector with a crackdown on top corporate pay so state employees do not feel like they are doing “all the heavy lifting”.
Chancellor George Osborne warns Britain will “find it difficult to avoid a recession” if growth in Europe grinds to a halt, while France’s central banker says Europe faces “a true financial crisis”.