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exposure of the UK to the financial mess in Portugal is comparatively limited.

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British banks are facing soaring borrowing costs as the government removes the props that have kept the financial sector afloat since 2008.

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European bank stress tests combine "very conservative" definitions of what counts as capital and "maximum disclosure" to let investors get a clear view of lenders' health

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Thousands of North African migrants could seek to enter Britain after Italy announced on Thursday that it would grant travel permits to more than 20,000 Tunisian refugees

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George Osborne and his European counterparts are gathering today in Budapest, the Hungarian capital, for crisis talks after debt-stricken Portugal finally issued a formal request for help.

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Spain could be next to seek a financial lifeline from the European Union.

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Low radiation levels from Japan are being detected in Washington

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Toshiba said on Tuesday it had dispatched 100 engineers to provide help and support at Japan's stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant and the neighbouring Daini plant.

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The man whose evidence led to the jailing of a police chief has been arrested on suspicion of fraud days before the crown will try to convince judges that he is still a reliable witness

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Life expectancy in Europe is continuing to increase despite an obesity epidemic

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GPs could be forced to check immigration documents and charge patients who are not UK residents before treating them, under policy options being considered by the Department of Health.

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