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Tesla CEO Musk set to defend $1bn lawsuit against shareholder wishes

Elon Musk is expected to defend a $2.2bn (€1.9bn) deal in court next week criticised by shareholders as benefiting him at the expense of Tesla, and the outcome may depend as much on the chief executive’s temperament as on the facts of the case.

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Freedom Party member quits in Austria after comparing migrants to rats in poem

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German officials look to tighten gun laws after shooting spree

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20 killed in Pakistan university attack

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VIDEO: Violent neo-Nazi protests condemned

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Tsipras to meet Merkel for debt deal talks

Muamba set for honorary doctorate

Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba, whose heart stopped for 78 minutes after he collapsed during a live televised match, will receive an Honorary Doctorate later today.

Fri, 13 Jul, 2012

Merkel under pressure as new German president elected

The government of German Chancellor Angela Merkel is facing a tough test with today's election of the country's new president.

Wed, 30 Jun, 2010

Neeson's alma mater gives star honorary degree

Irish-born Hollywood star Liam Neeson accepted an honorary degree from his former university at a ceremony in New York today.

Thu, 07 May, 2009

Presidential couple to get peace work honour

President Mary McAleese and her husband Martin will tomorrow be conferred with honorary doctorates to mark their contribution to the Northern peace process.

Fri, 28 Mar, 2008

Report: Cancer survival rates rising in the North

Cancer survival rates have risen in the North, a report revealed today.

Thu, 04 Oct, 2007

Airbus plan on Chirac-Mewrkel agenda

French President Jacques Chirac today meets Chancellor Angela Merkel for talks expected to centre on Franco-German tension over a major restructuring plan for European aircraft manufacturer Airbus.

Fri, 23 Feb, 2007

Merkel strengthens her grip on Germany

Chancellor Angela Merkel’s left-right government strengthened its grip on German politics with victories for the two ruling parties in three state elections and bad results for what remains of the opposition.

Mon, 27 Mar, 2006

Austrian Chancellor 'proud' of tough stance on Turkey

Chancellor Wolfgang Schuessel says he’s “proud” of the tough position Austria staked out in crisis talks on the launch of negotiations with Turkey to join the European Union.

Tue, 04 Oct, 2005

Judge's ruling gives go-ahead for Telegraph sale

The sale of the Daily and Sunday Telegraph newspapers is expected to be sealed today.

Fri, 30 Jul, 2004

Conrad Black to fight Telegraph sale ban

Embattled Conrad Black is to appeal against a ruling in a US court blocking a deal to sell control of his newspaper empire, which includes The Daily Telegraph, to British businessmen, the Barclay brothers.

Sat, 13 Mar, 2004

Family reunited with missing student

The family of missing university student Victoria Stephenson were reunited with her today after she was found safe and well in Dublin.

Sun, 15 Dec, 2002

Austrian chancellor calls for early vote to end crisis

CHANCELLOR Wolfgang Schuessel yesterday called for early elections to end a government crisis triggered by the resignation of four key leaders of the rightist Freedom Party, the junior partner in his coalition.

Tue, 10 Sep, 2002

Austrian government to quit amid far right disarray

Austrian Chancellor Wolfgang Schuessel today called for early elections after resignations left a coalition partner, the far fight Freedom party, in disarray

Mon, 09 Sep, 2002

Minister welcomes aerospace centre’s 7,000 jobs boost

The Government today welcomed news of a new aerospace research centre which is expected to create 7,000 new jobs over the next five years.

Wed, 31 Jan, 2001