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Image for Russian captain found guilty over crew member's death in US tanker crash

Finance

Russian captain found guilty over crew member's death in US tanker crash

Image for UK's Starmer appoints investment banker Victoria Buhler as an adviser

Finance

UK's Starmer appoints investment banker Victoria Buhler as an adviser

Image for Campaigner Lawrence tells UK privacy trial Daily Mail used her to gain credibility

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Campaigner Lawrence tells UK privacy trial Daily Mail used her to gain credibility

Image for BAE workers in northern England plan strike over pay, union says

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BAE workers in northern England plan strike over pay, union says

Image for UK imposes sanctions on Iranian officials over deadly protests

UK imposes sanctions on Iranian officials over deadly protests

Date: February 2, 2026

LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Britain said on Monday it added 11 new designations under its Iran sanctions regime, including 10 individuals and one entity. (Reporting by Sam Tabahriti; writing by Sarah...

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Bank of England to consult on alternatives to debit and credit cards

Date: February 2, 2026

By David Milliken LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The Bank of England said on Monday that it will launch a public consultation in the coming months on how consumer payments should work in the future,...

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Shortages of new aircraft, fuel put emissions goal at risk, IATA's Walsh says

Date: February 2, 2026

By Tim Hepher and Huey Mun Leong SINGAPORE, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The head of a body representing global airlines said on Monday shortages of efficient new aircraft and alternative fuels were pushing up...

Image for Polish e-commerce firm Erli sues Allegro over pricing practices

Polish e-commerce firm Erli sues Allegro over pricing practices

Date: February 2, 2026

GDANSK, Poland, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Polish e-commerce platform Erli has sued larger rival Allegro, accusing it of abusing its dominant position by effectively forcing sellers to raise their prices...

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UK industry body says Sanofi in breach over RSV therapy claims against Pfizer

Date: February 2, 2026

Feb 2 (Reuters) - Sanofi has breached the UK pharma code of practice with unsubstantiated claims that its Beyfortus was more effective than Pfizer's RSV vaccine, the industry's self-regulatory body...

Image for Zurich Insurance discloses interest in UK's Beazley as takeover battle intensifies

Zurich Insurance discloses interest in UK's Beazley as takeover battle intensifies

Date: February 2, 2026

Feb 2 (Reuters) - Zurich Insurance Group disclosed a 1.47% interest in Beazley on Monday, days after the British speciality insurer rejected the Swiss group's $10 billion takeover offer following...