Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says Britain’s economy is “back”, and that his strategy for growth has been welcomed at the International Monetary Fund meeting in Washington. His predecessor, Kwasi Kwarteng, left…
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LONDON, April 14 (Reuters) – A coalition of 15 major investors managing 2.4 trillion pounds ($3 trillion) will use this year’s shareholder meeting season to press some of Britain’s biggest…
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Fears Grow Over Police Collecting Data From Lone Child Refugees in UK
by Keegan Rossby Keegan RossPolice have been collecting the sensitive data of unaccompanied child asylum seekers and sharing it with immigration enforcement, sparking fears it could be used against them for their deportation. As…
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UK Publishing Industry Reports Record-breaking Year in 2022
by Freddy Evansby Freddy EvansThe UK publishing industry had a “record-breaking year” in 2022, with a total income of £6.9bn. A Year in Publishing, a look at the state of the book market by trade…
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LONDON, April 13 (Reuters) – Britain’s economy stagnated in February as strikes by public workers hit output but a bounce in January was stronger than first thought, meaning a recession…
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UK Weather: Gloomy Spring Showers Set to Return This Week Before ‘mini Heatwave’ of 20C
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenAfter last week’s predictions of a mini heatwave on the way, Brits will actually be waking up to cloudy skies this morning with parts of England experiencing bouts of patchy rain.…
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Major Funding Boost to Progress Future Fighter Jet Programme
by Freddy Evansby Freddy EvansAs part of the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) – a trilateral collaboration with Japan and Italy to develop the next generation of fighter jet – the Ministry of Defence…
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UK Accused of ‘backward Step’ for Axing Top Climate Diplomat Role
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenThe UK government has axed its most senior climate diplomat post, the Guardian can reveal. The last special representative for climate change, Nick Bridge, stood down recently after six years in…
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The UK strongly condemns the ongoing violence between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support forces in Khartoum and multiple cities across Sudan. It must stop immediately. The UK…
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Macron and Sunak hold a summit in Paris after 5 years of tension between the two countries
by Freddy Evansby Freddy EvansAfter years of tension and escalation between the French and British governments, a difficult and exceptional summit is held today in Paris between French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ,…