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Miliband accuses PM over pay plea

Labour leader Ed Miliband says people will be "choking on their cornflakes" at the PM's call for firms benefitting from cheaper oil to give pay rises.

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EU car sales return to growth

Rise in registrations led by UK and Spain ends six-year decline

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Pensioner bonds 'hugely successful'

More than £1 billion of new pensioner bonds have been sold in two days, making them the "fastest-selling retail financial product in British history", according to Chancellor George Osborne.

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Software can't replace mass spying

Special targeted software cannot replace the U.S. government's ongoing bulk collection of private records, a presidential committee has found.{MBD} {IMAGE}{MBD} {IMAGE}

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How to get a decent plumber

How to get a decent plumber when your heating breaks down

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US shares rebound with strong gains

US shares recover after the turmoil prompted by the Swiss move to end its franc-euro cap but forex broker FXCM falls sharply as it rejoins the market after a $300m loan.

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