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Tories and DUP set to face legal challenge as deal wobbles
Theresa May’s Conservatives could be hit with a legal challenge over a proposed deal to govern with Northern Ireland’s DUP, according to reports that emerged as two sides struggled to seal a final agreement.
FX round-up: Loveless sterling southbound as Carney jawbones on rates
Sterling resumed its ride lower again on Tuesday after Bank of England governor Mark Carney said now was not the time to raise UK interest rates.
London close: Resources drag FTSE down as sterling fades after Carney's comments
Stocks in London finished lower on Tuesday amid hefty falls in the shares of mining and oil majors, as traders bashed sterling down after Bank of England governor Mark Carney said the time was not right for an interest rate hike.
Commodities: Crude plunges on burgeoning Libya, Nigeria output
Crude-oil futures went for a skate lower on Tuesday as traders sold the black liquid aggressively on renewed fears of oversupply, this stoked by burgeoning output from Libya and Nigeria and also US shale pumping concerns.
Man United manager Mourinho accused of tax fraud in Spain
Jose Mourinho, the current manager of Manchester United football club, has been accused of tax fraud in Spain relating to his time as coach of Real Madrid.
Trump condemns North Korea after death of jailed US student
US President Donald Trump has condemned the actions of North Korea after student Otto Warmbier died after returning from the secretive state in a coma following a stint in prison.
Europeans want hard line in Brexit negotiations, poll shows
EU leaders should take a firm stance in Brexit negotiations with Britain, according to a poll carried out with citizens from nine major European nations.