Northern Ireland First Minister Peter Robinson has admitted he cannot guarantee the future of the assembly.However, the DUP leader said his party would not be walking away from power-sharing with Sinn Fein. Mr Robinson was speaking at the DUP's annu
Valencia became the first team in La Liga this season to not only deny Barcelona a victory but also keep a clean sheet against the rampant Catalans. Los Che created their fair share of chances to win the contest but Pablo Hernandez believes that t
A home protection scheme to prevent older people having to sell their properties to fund long-term care has been unveiled by the Conservatives.In England, residential care costs must be met by the individual if they have assets of more than £
The Conservative Party's Northern Ireland spokesman has warned his party will not give guarantees about funding of policing and justice powers. The First Minister Peter Robinson has called on Tory leader David Cameron to approve any financial packag
AMSTERDAM, Sept 15 - The European Commission has extended a review of a €22bn ($32bn) loan portfolio guarantee between ING and the Dutch state, saying the government may have paid too much.ING and the Dutch state struck a deal in January for the gov
Mexico cruised to a comfortable victory against Costa Rica in the Ricardo Saprissa. El Tri won by a margin of 3-0 and has been the only team the qualifiers to beat Costa Rica at home. Although the win is sweet and it helps out Mexico’s away re
Europe’s stock markets inched lower on Wednesday but French bank Natixis soared to its highest level of the year after its parent bank guaranteed the lenders toxic assets. BPCE said it would guarantee roughly €35bn of toxic assets on Natixis’ balanc
MILAN - Forget gold, luxury real estate or precious stones. In central Italy, a deposit of prized Parmesan cheese is enough to secure a loan. The unique system dates back to the 1950s and is still used by four banks in the northern Emilia-Romagna r
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