News at Ten 13/December/1996

The new Euro bank notes are unveiled, the Barnsley by-election causes consternation for John Major, Sir Ranulph Fiennes is rescued, there's an outbreak of E-coli in Lanarkshire, Fr Joseph Steele is convicted, Kofi Annan becomes Secretary General, tensions flare in Israel, Steve Barton is sentenced, McLibel FINALLY concludes and Liam Botham becomes a rugby player.