Business

Spanish Banks Outline Provisions

May. 14 | Following the announcement of new rules last week, Spains top five banks are set to implement a €12 bn buffer against toxic property loans. However investors... Read more »
Bankia Shares Plummet

Bankia Shares Plummet

May. 17 | Troubled Spanish bank, Bankia, has seen its share value plummet following newspaper reports of a deposit flight of just over €1 bn in the past week. A report in a Spanish newspaper... Read more »

Sports

City Apologise For Tasteless Tevez Banner

City Apologise For Tasteless Tevez Banner

May. 15 | Manchester City has apologised to Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson after Carlos Tevez held up a banner which read “RIP Fergie” as City travelled on an open top... Read more »

Mc Clean Shuts Twitter Account

May. 9 | Derry-born James Mc Clean has closed down his account at social networking site Twitter following death threats. 23-year old Mc Clean was selected for the... Read more »

Health

Half Of All Young English Men Obese By 2040

May. 10 | A European Congress on Obesity has predicted that 40 per cent of young men in England will be obese by 2030 and the figure could rise to 45 per cent within... Read more »
Ukraine Measles Warning For Euro 2012

Ukraine Measles Warning For Euro 2012

May. 16 | Soccer fans travelling to the Ukraine, one of the co-hosts of Euro 2012, may have to worry about more than just their teams performance on the pitch, as a measles epidemic has... Read more »

Travel

Chinese Agencies Suspend Philippine Travel

Chinese Agencies Suspend Philippine Travel

May. 10 | As the stand off in the South China Sea continues, Chinese travel agents have suspended tours to the Philippines and advised clients not to travel to the region. The dispute which... Read more »

Beebs £2m Travel Bill

Apr. 11 | According to a Freedom of Information request made by the Telegraph, between 2009 and 2011 the BBC spent £2m on travel expenses between London and Salford. A... Read more »