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Euro hits 11-month low against the dollar as banks hoard ECB cash

Single currency also at 10-year low against yen, but Italy brings festive cheer to markets as borrowing costs tumbleThe euro...

Tom Jenkins’s best sport shots of 2011 – in pictures

Our award-winning photographer, Tom Jenkins, presents his favourite images of the yearTom Jenkins Read more...

Tottenham’s Gareth Bale is unstoppable, says Harry Redknapp

• Sale of Welsh winger during transfer window is ruled out • Spurs manager says Manchester clubs are title favouritesHarry...

Norwich City 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur | Premier League match report

If the Manchester duo of City and United had dared to consider that the Premier League title race was their...

The euro: happy new year? Fat chance | Editorial

Let us fantasise that this festive quiet conceals dervish-like activity by euroland policy-makersThe week between Christmas and New Year, and...

Nervous banks deposit record €412bn with ECB

High levels of distrust over lending point to liquidity freezeBanks deposited a record €412bn (£343bn) with the European Central Bank...

German manufacturing firms predict good year ahead

• Most firms expect steady or improved business in 2012 • German car workers cut short holidays to meet demandWhile...

UK faces bleak 2012 and risk of recession’s return, warns thinktank

Britain's jobless rate to rise as Osborne's economic strategy fails to halt slide back into recession, says IPPRThe UK economy...

Stoke City 0-0 Aston Villa | Premier League match report

While the result may always be pre-eminent, there are matches when the performance, or at least the manner of it,...

Swansea City midfielder Joe Allen wants to avenge QPR thrashing

• Allen says Swansea want to avenge 4-0 thrashing• QPR manager Neil Warnock praises Brendan RodgersThe Swansea City midfielder Joe...