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UK/EUROPEAN UNION: Ageing will trump key ECJ ruling
The European Court of Justice ruled on March 5 that UK law allowing a default retirement age of...
United KingdomUNITED KINGDOM/IRELAND: Killings do not threaten peace
Two soldiers were shot dead near Antrim on March 7, in the first killing of military personnel in...
United KingdomICELAND: Bank's fall illustrates ongoing woes
The government today nationalised the last of Iceland's remaining major private banks, five...
IcelandEUROPEAN UNION: Survey sees more housing woe in 2009
European housing markets are unlikely to see a recovery in 2009, a report by the Royal...
UNITED KINGDOM: Independence vote scotched
Opposition parties in the Scottish parliament yesterday passed an amendment calling on the...
United KingdomIRELAND: Deficit can be managed -- painfully
The cabinet yesterday announced a mini-budget in April, in order to raise 4.5 billion euros (5.7...
IrelandUK/EU: Change likely despite court setback to seniors
The European Court of Justice today upheld the United Kingdom's right to allow a mandatory...
United KingdomGERMANY/INTERNATIONAL: Auto bailout likely
The European parts of General Motors (GM) could run of out cash as soon as April without 3.3...
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