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Euro-crisis threat to holidays in the sun?
There are fears that Greece may leave the euro, with the tremors spreading to other southern European countries. Channel 4 News looks at what this might mean for the British holidaymaker.
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Irish vote on austerity in shadow of Greek chaos
As Greece implodes under tough fiscal reform Ireland, the IMF’s ‘austerity poster boy’, votes on belt-tightening measures in a referendum too close to call.
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Spain-ting by numbers
Business correspondent Sarah Smith gives a numerical guide to just how bad the Euro-crisis looks in Spain.
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Cameron hosts euro-crisis summit meeting
Prime Minister David Cameron holds a top-level meeting at 10 Downing Street to discuss the deepening crisis in the eurozone as Spain’s financial woes increase.
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Government planning for influx of Greek migrants
Home Secretary Theresa May says the government is drawing up contingency plans for an influx of economic migrants from Greece and other European countries if the eurozone breaks up.
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Tsipras on euro crisis: ‘Both sides have nuclear option’
In an exclusive interview with Jonathan Rugman, Syriza party leader Alexis Tsipras – who could be the next Greek premier – says logic will prevail and Greece will not be forced out of the euro.
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Calls for ‘lasting solution’ to Euro crisis
David Cameron calls for a “lasting solution” to the eurozone crisis arguing for a sweeping change of policy priorities to deliver growth across Europe – but without giving up on austerity.
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Eurozone members must plan for Greek exit says EU
As David Cameron tells MPs that Europe must be prepared for Greece leaving the single currency, eurozone officials call for contingency planning to start.
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Britain’s uncertain place in ‘new Europe’
As contingency plans are made for a Greek euro exit, Channel 4 News Economics Editor Faisal Islam considers the impact of a “cascade of austerity avoidance” across Europe.
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UK should ease austerity to boost growth, says IMF
Britain should cut interest rates and consider quantitative easing to stimulate growth, the IMF says, on the back of reports showing 3 per cent inflation and predicting the recession is almost over.
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ECHR judges rule on criminal voting rights
European judges who gave voting rights to British criminals will rule on the flashpoint issue dividing Strasbourg judges and the UK politicians who have refused to follow their orders for seven years.
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How would Greece create a new currency?
With the possibility of Greece leaving the eurozone after elections on 17 June, Channel 4 News looks at how the country could adopt a new drachma.
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How should Europe deal with a break-up of the euro?
With Greece in turmoil, Spanish banks under pressure and the future of the euro at stake, Channel 4 News looks at five approaches to managing a possible break-up of the single currency.
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Markets react to Spanish bank concerns
The FTSE 100 index opens 44 points down after Moody’s cuts the credit ratings of 16 Spanish lenders, including the UK arm of Banco Santander.
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Commissioners at odds over planning for Greek euro exit
Amid fears that Greece may be on the verge of leaving the euro, a senior EU commissioner tells Channel 4 News that there are no preparations for an exit.