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€488m tranche of UK loan given to Ireland

The latest multimillion-pound instalment of a UK loan to Ireland has been given to Dublin, the British Treasury said today.

business

UK banks report decline in lending

world

‘Speedy demise better than slow death for euro’

business

Bigger tax on British banks on way

business

British government increases planned rate of levy on banks

business

£2.5bn bank levy unveiled in UK

Osborne to reveal details of banking regulation shake-up

UK MPs will today hear details of the shake-up of banking regulation announced by Chancellor George Osborne in a bid to prevent a repeat of the financial crisis.

Thu, 17 Jun, 2010

Economic downturn 'forging more united European Union'

The economic crisis is helping forge the "European project" of ever-closer union, EU Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso declared today.

Wed, 16 Jun, 2010

Brussels gets new power to vet Treasury figures

The European Commission will have new powers to vet national economic statistics under an agreement being approved today.

Tue, 08 Jun, 2010

Last bid to stop Northern Rock nationalisation fails

A last-ditch Conservative Party bid to reverse the nationalisation of Northern Rock was thwarted in the British parliament today.

Wed, 02 Apr, 2008

Young gun Gaffney toast of Clare

Clare 2-12 Waterford 1-10

Thu, 01 May, 2003