Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Thursday 7 Jun 2012

1. EURO CRISIS: 'SPEED IS OF THE ESSENCE'

David Cameron says "speed is of the essence" in dealing with the eurozone crisis, adding: "Every day that the European economies are stagnant are days when opportunities are lost." But the Prime Minister, who held talks with Chancellor Angela Merkel today, said Germany could not be expected to solve the crisis on its own.

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