News Headlines - 10 July 2013

Cameron expects big public support for Royal Mail selloff | Reuters

Prime Minister David Cameron said on Wednesday he expected the planned privatisation of the Royal Mail postal service to attract extensive public support.

GMB chief warns Ed Miliband: Labour will lose 90% of its union funding if it pushes through reforms - The Independent

Ed Miliband was given a stark warning today that his plan to reform Labour’s relationship with the trade unions could cost the party 90 per cent of the funding it gets from the unions. Paul Kenny, general secretary of the GMB union, predicted that only 10 per cent of its members would decide to “opt in” to giving £3 a year to Labour.

Egypt unrest: Ramadan begins and the military asks for trust - CNN.com

Uncertainty ruled in Egypt on Wednesday as the Muslim holy month of Ramadan began and the military said it would address the issues of this week's deadly violence.

Rupert Murdoch: police investigate secretly recorded Sun meeting | Media | The Guardian

Detectives are investigating Rupert Murdoch over comments he made in an internal meeting with journalists from the Sun that were secretly recorded. The Metropolitan police want access to the recording as part of the Operation Elveden inquiry into corrupt payments to public officials, assistant commissioner Cressida Dick said on Tuesday.

Last vote on Irish abortion law due - UTV Live News

Irish politicians will vote to pass divisive laws on Wednesday night to legislate for the first time for abortion in limited circumstances.