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Image for UK PM Johnson raises taxes to tackle health and social care crisis
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UK PM Johnson raises taxes to tackle health and social care crisis

By Elizabeth Piper, Kylie MacLellan and William James LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris...

8th September, 2021

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UK announces extra 5.4 billion pounds to help COVID-hit health services

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will set aside a further 5.4 billion pounds ($7...

7th September, 2021

Image for UK launches 270 million pound fund to support green heating technology
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UK launches 270 million pound fund to support green heating technology

(Reuters) – The UK government said on Tuesday it has launched a new 270 million pound ($373.63...

7th September, 2021

Image for UK energy regulator launches 450 million stg grid innovation fund
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UK energy regulator launches 450 million stg grid innovation fund

(Reuters) – British energy regulator Ofgem will offer 450 million pounds ($619 million) in fun...

31st August, 2021

Image for Japan considers Oct. 17 election as PM ratings hit record lows
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Japan considers Oct. 17 election as PM ratings hit record lows

By Antoni Slodkowski TOKYO (Reuters) -The Japanese government is considering holding a general elect...

30th August, 2021

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UK debt office urged to launch green gilts with 10-12 year maturity

LONDON (Reuters) – Investors and dealers recommended that Britain’s debt office should p...

25th August, 2021

Image for Luxury to essential: Latam boosts internet access in pandemic
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Luxury to essential: Latam boosts internet access in pandemic

By Anastasia Moloney and Fabio Teixeira BOGOTA/RIO DE JANEIRO (Thomson Reuters Foundation) -Huddled...

24th August, 2021

Image for Sport-UK govt to invest £232m to support 2024 Olympic, Paralympic athletes
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Sport-UK govt to invest £232m to support 2024 Olympic, Paralympic athletes

(Reuters) – The British government will provide 232 million pounds ($320 million) in addition...

17th August, 2021

Image for President hopes for Lebanon government in days as crisis bites deeper
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President hopes for Lebanon government in days as crisis bites deeper

By Tom Perry and Nafisa Eltahir BEIRUT (Reuters) -President Michel Aoun said he hoped a new Lebanese...

17th August, 2021

Image for U.S. mobilizes 3,000 troops to Kabul for embassy staff drawdown
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U.S. mobilizes 3,000 troops to Kabul for embassy staff drawdown

By Idrees Ali and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Faced with unexpectedly rapid military gains...

13th August, 2021

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British ministers drawing up plans to cut thousands of civil service jobs – The Times

(Reuters) – British ministers are drawing up plans to cut thousands of civil service jobs as p...

12th August, 2021

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Democratic divisions emerge on Senate’s $3.5 trln spending plan

By Makini Brice and Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Hours after the U.S. Senate approved a $3.5...

11th August, 2021