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World Cup bidding like 'Wild West'

Former Sports Minister Sir Hugh Robertson says he was told bidding for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups was a "Wild West" process.

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UK ministers back Juncker tax probe

Senior Conservatives back an investigation into claims Jean-Claude Juncker encouraged tax avoidance when he was Luxembourg leader.

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G20 leaders in global growth pledge

The G20 summit closes with pledges from leaders to boost the global economy, after Russian leader Vladimir Putin leaves the summit early.

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Retailer dismisses Miliband comments

Retailer Sports Direct dismisses criticism by Ed Miliband of its use of zero-hours contracts, after the Labour leader calls it a "terrible place to work".

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Energy efficiency challenge at home

The cost and benefits of energy efficiency at home

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Craig Whyte arrest warrant issued

An arrest warrant is issued for former Rangers owner Craig Whyte following an investigation into the club's sale in 2011.

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