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Osborne confirms extra £2bn for NHS

Chancellor George Osborne confirms an extra £2bn in annual funding for frontline NHS services across the UK - as Labour says they would go further.

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More World Cup bid corruption claims

Further allegations of corruption during the bidding process to stage the World Cups in 2018 and 2022 are made.

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Black Thursday? Thanksgiving sales growing

The early estimates on Black Friday sales are in, and the verdict: Shoppers increasingly are shifting their buying to Thanksgiving Day.{MBD} {IMAGE}{MBD} {IMAGE}

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New Lufthansa strike this week

The leading German pilots' union at Lufthansa will go on strike on Monday and Tuesday as their dispute over retirement benefits continues.

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Europe’s savers grapple with rate divide

Italian banks pay almost twice as much as German lenders

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The Russian-European deadlock

Sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis are mounting, but how are they affecting Europe's economy?

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