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Rate rises hand European banks a €100bn windfall
Discount to book value and US rivals remains persistent even as net interest margins have improved
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Blair ignored warnings from senior colleagues about ID card scheme
Labour prime minister pushed ahead with plan in face of strong opposition 20 years ago, official documents show
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Blair tried to change BBC tone on Iraq on eve of 2003 invasion
Then UK prime minister accused journalists of lacking balance and ‘editorialising’, newly released documents reveal
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Blair government considered detaining asylum seekers on Scottish island
Official papers show Labour also considered removing people to ‘safe third country’ to tackle clandestine migration
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Blair government sought treaty to share Parthenon marbles with Greece
Attempts to resolve 200-year dispute were blocked by British Museum, newly released documents show
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US cracks down on money flow to Iran-backed Houthis
Treasury sanctions entities in Turkey and Yemen after attacks on commercial vessels around Red Sea
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UK investors shy away from London-listed equities
Analysts say poor performance, cost of living pressures and higher mortgage rates have driven flight from local market
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Harvard MBA job offers fall in recruitment slowdown
Economic uncertainty has stirred uncertainty in sectors including consultancies, audit firms and tech
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