Thursday, 6 May 2010

Burning issue for Britain: With our deficit about to become worse than Greece's, anarchy and murder erupt on the streets of Athens

Riots in Athens

Britain was given an election wake-up call as Greece's battle with massive debt erupted on the streets. Three bank workers died after a mob protesting against spending cuts set their building ablaze. With UK opinion polls pointing to a hung Parliament after today's election, economists warned Britain could ill-afford a period of political uncertainty.