Politicians warn party’s pledge to ‘punish’ countries seeking justice for slavery will harm and isolate Britain Commonwealth politicians say they will not back down from seeking reparations as UK ...
Michael O’Leary says UK’s reliance on Kuwait for jet fuel supply amid Iran war exposes it to possible shortages The UK is the most vulnerable country in Europe to potential jet fuel shortages as the ...
The UK will pursue closer economic ties with the European Union in light of the war in Iran, Sir Keir Starmer has said. The prime minister told a news conference he would use a summit with the EU ...
A new Covid variant spreading across the US has also been identified in the UK, health chiefs have warned. The strain, known as BA.3.2, has been detected in nasal swabs taken from four American ...
LONDON, March 31 (Reuters) - Britain's economy barely expanded at the end of 2025, official data confirmed on ‌Tuesday, adding to the challenge for the government to keep growth on track this year ...
Britain faces the biggest economic cost of all major global economies from Donald Trump’s war on Iran, with growth slashed and inflation on course to surge to 4 per cent this year. The Organisation ...
The UK, a leading trading power and financial center, is the third largest economy in Europe after Germany and France. Agriculture is intensive, highly mechanized, and efficient by European standards, ...
This summer's Wireless Festival has been cancelled after headliner Kanye West was blocked from coming to the UK. The government refused permission for West, now known as Ye, to travel to the UK after ...
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The UK’s GDP grew by 0.5% in the year to February – an unexpected rise. But fast growth is unlikely to continue as the Iran war ravages the world economy. The UK economy grew by 0.5% in the three ...
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) faces “difficult” decisions over interest rates, the central bank’s governor has said. The MPC held the base rate at 3.75% in March as the ...
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