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Alistair Darling will offer incentives to drivers to switch to electric cars

Tax rebate plan for 'green' drivers and homeowners

Andrew Grice:Pe-Budget report to include few giveaways as Chancellor promises to rein in budget deficit.

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Ofgem calls for new year cuts to home energy bills

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Gas and electricity firms dispute regulator's analysis of profit margins

Mourners prepare to bury the Education Minister Ahmed Abdulahi Wayel

Somalis vent fury at militia after doctors massacred

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Hundreds march against Al-Shabaab over suicide attack on graduates

UN warns of rising tensions as refugees flood into cities

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Mass movement to urban centres is huge problem for developing countries, says UN

Rall was decorated four times by Hitler for his record 275 kills

General Günther Rall: Luftwaffe fighter ace who helped create the modern German airforce

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Günther Rall, a seasoned German fighter ace who was still only 23 years old, was told he would not walk again, yet he defied medical opinion to become one of the leading pilots of the Second World War and made an important contribution to developing the post-war German air force.

Bhaia Lal Tiwari holds up his Union Bank of India card as he waits for the dormitories, funded by ActionAid, to open in Delhi

Independent Appeal: When ID cards are a precious gift

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Andrew Buncombe: Charity scheme gives India's homeless an address and a bank account.

'Consumer confidence fragile' as retail sales growth slows

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

November numbers poor as Christmas period looms

David Prosser: Time to make the banks pay their share

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Outlook: A tax on bankers' bonuses is not the best way to raise money or even to address public outrage

Five AIG executives in threat to quit over pay row

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Anastasia Kelly. Rodney Martin. William Dooley. Nicholas Walsh. John Doyle. These are the five senior executives at AIG who threatened last week to quit the government-owned insurer if their compensation is cut by the Obama administration's pay tsar, sparking a new public furore in the US over bonuses at bailed-out companies.

City in uproar at plan for bonus 'supertax'

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Treasury dismisses claims that new levy on payouts will drive bankers abroad

Charlotte Shaw drowned while training for the Ten Tors Expedition in 2007

Ten Tors death: teacher 'ignored pleas'

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Inquest into girl killed on Dartmoor told that hikers wanted expedition abandoned

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