Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Sunday 13 Dec 2015

1. Barack Obama hails climate change deal

David Cameron will abandon his demand for a four-year ban on foreign workers claiming in-work benefits as he prepares to meet fellow European Union leaders this week. The Sunday Times, quoting Downing Street sources, says the prime minister will make it clear that he is open to alternatives. Critics described the development as a “climbdown”.

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