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Obama on the Democrat trail

Recession 'hurt families'

Cameron set for new Battle of Britain

Plan to chase leavers as school ends

A new national service looks ready to start next year to make sure every 16 or 17-year-old ends up in work or training after leaving school.

Chance meeting opens way to a bright future

World's top bankers warn against over-regulation

Oz jobs surge

NZ weekly incomes dip over past year

The median weekly income edged lower in the year to June, as more people started receiving money from the Government rose while the self-employed earned less and investment income fell.

Christchurch earthquake: Supermarket owner determined to rebuild

Wrecked supermarket just weeks away from refit

<i>Bryan Gould</i>: Spare a thought for victims of unemployment crisis too

Troubled Irish hotels like zombies'

Westin workers to fight for their jobs

Westin Hotel workers, organised by the Unite Union, have issued a press release saying they have "vowed to fight for every job".

<i>Bryan Gould:</i> 'Lump of labour' fallacy hinders effort to create jobs

<i>Diana Clement</i>: Retail therapy not a cure for depression

Hard times a drag on UK club scene