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Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World


Japan shares tumble, yen falls after massive earthquake

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 11:55 PM PST

Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 tumbled 1.7pc, hitting a 5-week low, and the yen fell after a massive earthquake hit the northeast coast of Japan on Friday.

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Major tsunami damage in northern Japan after 8.9 magnitude earthquake

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 11:42 PM PST

One dead after 8.9 magnitude earthquake hits Japan, tsunami warnings for dozens of countries including Australia and US.

Japan earthquake and tsunami: live

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 11:21 PM PST

A huge 8.9-magnitude earthquake has hit the coast of Japan, sending two tsunamis crashing into the city of Sendai. Follow our live coverage here.

Major tsunami damage in northern Japan after 8.9 magnitude earthquake

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 10:57 PM PST

Many injuries reported as 8.9 magnitude earthquake hits Japan with tsunami warnings for dozens of other countries.

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Sir Fred Goodwin, RBS chief, takes out gagging order

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 10:28 PM PST

Former RBS chief executive obtains injunction, House of Commons told.

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Cameron and Sarkozy urge EU allies to be ready for 'all contingencies'

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 04:12 PM PST

David Cameron, the Prime Minister, and Nicolas Sarkozy, the French President, have written a joint letter to European allies, urging them to be ready for "all possible contingencies" in Libya, including the possible imposition of a no-fly zone to prevent air attacks by dictator Muammar Gaddafi.

Full text of letter sent to EU leaders

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 04:09 PM PST

This is the text of the letter sent today by David Cameron, the Prime Minister, and Nicolas Sarkozy, the French President, to Herman van Rompuy, the European Council President, and copied to the other 25 EU leaders:

Prestige of EU and Nato will be lost if Gaddafi clings to power, says Sir John Major

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 01:56 PM PST

Prestige of the international community will be lost if Colonel Gaddafi is allowed to cling to power, former PM warns.

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A fairer pension deal that is long overdue

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 11:11 AM PST

Telegraph View: Support for the proposals to reform the pension plans of public sector workers is long overdue.

Sir Fred Goodwin, former RBS chief, obtains super-injunction

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 06:13 AM PST

Former RBS chief executive obtains injunction banning publication of information about him, House of Commons told.

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Hutton report: public sector pensions still 'hugely generous' compared to private sector

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 04:47 AM PST

Six million public sector workers will have to retire later and pay more.

Afghanistan: Hamid Karzai relative killed by Nato in botched raid

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 04:15 AM PST

Killing comes a week after the Afghan president rejected an apology over the deaths of nine children in a Nato air strike.

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Hutton pension reforms could 'light the blue touch paper' for a wave of industrial action

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 02:15 AM PST

Lord Hutton recommends that public sector workers should be stripped of final salary pensions.

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