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Britain to build billion-pound weapons works as Starmer calls for war readiness
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -Britain will build at least six new factories producing weapons and e...
31st May, 2025
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NatWest's 16-year journey from crisis bailout to reprivatisation
By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -The bank formerly known as RBS was a symbol of pre-global financ...
31st May, 2025
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Britain to spend an extra $2 billion on armed forces' housing
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain said on Saturday it would spend an extra 1.5 billion pounds ($2 billion) t...
30th May, 2025
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Britain offloads last NatWest stake after crisis-era rescue
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government said on Friday it had sold its remaining shares in NatWest...
30th May, 2025
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UK finance minister nominates budget watchdog chief for second term
LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Friday that she had nominated the c...
30th May, 2025
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London stocks gain despite lingering US tariff uncertainty
(Reuters) -Britain's main indexes climbed on Friday, poised for weekly and monthly gains, despite a...
30th May, 2025
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Sterling set for fourth monthly rise against a weakened dollar
By Linda Pasquini (Reuters) -Sterling held steady on Friday, set for its fourth month in a row of ga...
30th May, 2025
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Tate brothers will return to UK to face charges after Romanian legal proceedings, lawyers say
LONDON (Reuters) -Internet personality Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan will return to Britain to...
30th May, 2025
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BoE's Taylor dismisses inflation concerns, renews call for lower rates, FT reports
(Reuters) -Bank of England policymaker Alan Taylor dismissed inflation concerns and renewed his call...
30th May, 2025
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BoE's Bailey says uncertain outlook demands careful approach to rate cuts
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Thursday that the...
29th May, 2025
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Drought declared for northwest England amid sunniest spring on record
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain said on Thursday the northwest of England was now officially in drought st...
29th May, 2025
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UK public's inflation expectations fall in May, Citi/YouGov survey shows
LONDON (Reuters) -The British public's expectations for inflation over the year ahead fell in May to...
29th May, 2025