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London stocks advance after US jobs data quells slowdown worries
(Reuters) - London shares remained nearly flat on Friday as investors adopted a wait-and-see approac...
6th June, 2025
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In surprise victory, UK's Labour wins Scottish by-election after racism row
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour Party won a surpr...
6th June, 2025
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Britain urged to lower energy costs ahead of industrial strategy
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's first industrial strategy for eight years will be undermined unless the...
5th June, 2025
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UK's Reeves says economy is turning a corner but public restless
LONDON (Reuters) -More upbeat business surveys as well as strong first-quarter gross domestic produc...
5th June, 2025
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Mining stocks boost UK's FTSE 100, midcaps hit turbulence
(Reuters) -Britain's benchmark FTSE 100 closed a shade higher on Thursday with mining stocks leading...
5th June, 2025
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Chairman of UK's right-wing Reform party resigns
LONDON (Reuters) -Zia Yusuf, the chairman of Britain's right-wing Reform UK party, has resigned, he...
5th June, 2025
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Former Arsenal forward jailed in UK on cannabis smuggling charge
LONDON (Reuters) - Former Arsenal and Ipswich Town forward Jay Emmanuel-Thomas was on Thursday jaile...
5th June, 2025
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Sterling holds its own against stronger dollar, trade optimism lends supports
By Lucy Raitano and Johann M Cherian LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling ticked higher against the dollar on...
5th June, 2025
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UK PM Starmer to discuss NATO defence spending plans with Rutte on Monday
LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte in...
5th June, 2025
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UK construction firms shed most jobs since August 2020, PMI shows
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British construction firms reduced staff numbers last month at t...
5th June, 2025
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UK new car sales recover in May as EV discounts attract buyers, SMMT data shows
(Reuters) -Britain's new car sales rose from a year earlier in May, marking the second month of reco...
5th June, 2025
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British firms shrug off US tariffs, BoE survey shows
LONDON (Reuters) -Few British businesses expect to be directly affected by recent changes in U.S. tr...
5th June, 2025