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Public sector goes back to work

Public services begin to get back to normal after the biggest one-day strike since 1979, while the unions and government dispute the numbers of those who took industrial action. Related Blogs

Iran likely to dominate EU talks

Discussion of new moves against Iran is expected to dominate a meeting of EU foreign ministers, in the wake of the UK’s expulsion of Iranian diplomats. Related Blogs

Dry months raise drought concern

The drought affecting parts of England could last into next summer if there is insufficient winter rain, a new assessment from the Environment Agency warns. Related Blogs

BBC to review SPOTY list process

The BBC is to review the shortlisting process for the Sports Personality of the Year award after no women was on the 10-person shortlist for this year’s event. Related Blogs

Lord Mayor must resign: Unionists

Unionist councillors in Belfast call for the Lord Mayor to publicly apologise, for failing to present an award to a teenage girl, or resign. Related Blogs

Saudis accused of new repression

Amnesty International accuses Saudi Arabia of reacting to the Arab Spring by launching a new wave of repression, with thousands of people arrested. Related Blogs

Incomes to fall by 7.4%, says IFS

The independent Institute for Fiscal Studies says George Osborne’s economic plans will mean a sharp drop in household income. Related Blogs

Spy centre seeking code breakers

GCHQ is trying to recruit new spies by asking social network users and bloggers to crack an online code. Related Blogs

Asian shares jump in global rally

Asian markets jump, following a rally in the US and Europe, after a group of central banks move to boost global lending. Related Blogs

Serial killer linked to NY bodies

Police in New York believe a lone serial killer was responsible for 10 unsolved murders in Long Island. Related Blogs

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