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Germany and France raise Greece stakes as Athens delays rescue deal published today at 10:19
<br/>A government official said ‘some fine-tuning’ was still required – much to the frustration of eurozone leaders after months of wrangling over the deal.
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BBC newsreader Jane Hill demands clothing allowance for female presenters published today at 10:19
<br/>Jane Hill said a woman's appearance on screen is more important now than ever and that male hosts 'only need new ties'.
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The Big Switch: Households offered chance to 'group buy' cheap gas ad electricity by Which? published today at 10:12
<br/>Consumers who are fed up with paying through the nose for gas and electricity are being offered the chance to 'group buy' cheap energy by clubbing together in a scheme set up by Which?.
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BP shares spoils of recovery with investors by hiking dividend to 5.1p a share published today at 09:48
<br/>Boss Bob Dudley said the oil giant, which accounts for one pound in every six invested by pension schemes, remained on the 'right path' as he unveiled a 14 per cent increase in the company's dividend.
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Dixons, Argos and Comet pledge action on warranties after OFT finds market rips off shoppers published today at 09:24
<br/>The retailers will establish a price comparison site and will commission regular independent mystery shopping exercises in the hope of heading off more draconian action by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).
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Xstrata and Glencore unveil £57billion mega-merger deal published today at 09:07
<br/>The deal will create a £57billion powerhouse rival to the world’s mining heavyweights - the fourth biggest mining group in the world behind BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto and Brazil’s Vale.
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Thousands of tenants live in council houses even though they earn more than £100,000 published today at 08:48
<br/>There are 15,000 tenants in social housing even though they have household incomes of more than £80,000 – with 6,000 earning more than £100,000. They include minister Frank Dobson, who now earns £66,000 a year but used to live in a London council flat (pictured).
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Exclusive home perched on a rock and surrounded by water goes on sale for £1m published today at 08:42
<br/>The three bedroom house was built on the top of Towan Island on the beach at Newquay, Cornwall, in the 1930s.
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High streets in 'spiral of decline' as more than a third of shops are empty published today at 08:24
<br/>Although nationally one in seven stores is empty the situation is much worse in places such as Margate in Kent and Leigh Park, Hampshire, which have a 36 per cent vacancy rate.
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Town halls defy ministers with council tax hike - and set increase to dodge a vote on the rise published today at 08:21
<br/>Dozens of town halls are planning a ‘cynical’ rise in their council tax bills this year that will add an extra £50 on top of the average £1,200 a year bill.