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Jobs Saved As GM To Build New Astra At Ellesmere

Jobs Saved As GM To Build New Astra At Ellesmere

More than 2,100 jobs will be saved and more created as General Motors prepares to announce the new Vauxhall Astra will be manufactured at Ellesmere Port.

Greek PM Sworn In Amid Fears Of Run On Banks

Greek PM Sworn In Amid Fears Of Run On Banks

A senior judge has been sworn in to lead Greece's caretaker government for a month amid fears uncertainty could spark a run on the country's banks.

Cameron To Step Up Eurozone Break-Up Warnings

Cameron To Step Up Eurozone Break-Up Warnings

David Cameron will step up his warning to eurozone countries to sort out the present crisis and uncertainty as a matter of urgency.

Facebook Halts Orders Before $100bn Flotation

Facebook Halts Orders Before $100bn Flotation

Facebook has stopped taking orders for its shares ahead of its much-hyped stock market flotation on Friday - which could value the company at more than $100bn (£63bn).

Derby Arson Deaths: Parents Speak Of Grief

Derby Arson Deaths: Parents Speak Of Grief

The parents of six children who lost their lives in an arson attack on their home have been speaking publicly about their grief.

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