Comedian splits Italy vote
Italy appeared to be heading towards another political deadlock after a centre-left coalition narrowly won the lower house but failed to win the Senate. But a protest movement led by comedian Beppe Grillo won 25%
How exposed is the UK to eurozone debt?
British banks have cut their exposure to the eurozone, but still have billions at stake so any impact from the latest Italian political stalemate on the collective debt will be felt.
But how exposed is the UK?
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