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The European Commission is to devise a new financial crisis fund to prevent threats to the eurozone market. The European Union executive is working on a proposal it will make to the council for the European Stabilisation Mechanism to preserve financial stability in Europe. The 27-member commission will meet at 1:00 pm tomorrow to [ READ MORE ]
Laurie Brett has hinted that there might be a “very shocking” end to the love affair between Jane and Masood in EastEnders. The actress, who plays Ian Beale’s put-upon wife, said the romance between Jane and Masood Ahmed (played by Nitin Ganatra) would be revisited but that it might have a shocking outcome. The [ READ MORE ]
Athens, Greece (CNN) — Greek workers went on strike Monday, marching to parliament to protest cuts in government spending demanded by international funders. Garbage collectors, cleaners, municipal office workers and other local government staff gathered Monday morning, waving banners with slogans like “Get your hands off our rights.” A €110 billion ($146 billion) aid package for Greece [ READ MORE ]
Britain’s Foreign Office has apologised for a memo by a civil servant suggesting Pope Benedict should open a hospital abortion ward when he visits the country later this year. The document, which was leaked to the Sunday Telegraph newspaper, also included the proposals that the pope should bless a gay marriage and launch [ READ MORE ]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Declaring themselves short of patience, Democrats set an initial showdown vote for next Monday on legislation to clamp new regulations on the financial industry while Republicans insisted on more bargaining. President Barack Obama admonished Wall Street leaders “to join us instead of fighting us” to prevent a future [ READ MORE ]
KORANGAL OUTPOST, Afghanistan — The last American soldier left the base here Wednesday, surrounded by tall cedar trees and high mountains, a place that came to be called the Valley of Death. The near daily battles here were won, but almost always at the cost of wounded or dead. There were never enough soldiers to crush [ READ MORE ]
Houses Councils turn to open market Local authorities in Dublin and Cork are selling their affordable housing stock on the open market because of a lack of interest among those on their waiting lists. Cork County Council put more than 400 units on the market last weekend, while Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council are [ READ MORE ]
Seán Brady Was officiating at a confirmation Cardinal Seán Brady is reported to be in a stable condition at Craigavon Hospital where he was brought after becoming ill. The 70-year-old cardinal was officiating at a confirmation ceremony in the parish church of Kildress in Co Tyrone when he became weak. An ambulance was called and [ READ MORE ]
Abtran Expanding operations in Cork 300 jobs are to be created at call centre and outsourcing company Abtran in Co Cork. The company, which describes itself as a ‘business process outsourcer’, was established 12 years ago and employs more than 1,000 people. The 300 jobs have been promised over the next two years. Advertisement Abtran outsources activities [ READ MORE ]
WASHINGTON – The government’s use of legal exemptions to keep records secret rose during President Barack Obama’s first year in office, despite promises of increased openness, an Associated Press review found. The review of annual Freedom of Information Act reports filed by 17 major agencies found that overall, the use of nearly [ READ MORE ]