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UK gives above-inflation pay rises again to public sector workers
LONDON (Reuters) -Many British public sector workers, including teachers, doctors and members of the...
22nd May, 2025
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London stocks slip as US fiscal worries, UK budget deficit weigh on sentiment
(Reuters) -London equities fell on Thursday in broad-based declines as concerns over a deteriorating...
22nd May, 2025
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Tesco's UK boss Matthew Barnes steps down after 15 months
(Reuters) -Tesco, Britain's biggest supermarket group, on Thursday named its current chief commercia...
22nd May, 2025
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Pound holds near three-year high on trade optimism
By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound dipped slightly against the dollar but remained...
22nd May, 2025
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UK factory woes deepen in May as new orders ebb, CBI survey shows
LONDON (Reuters) -British manufacturers suffered a sharp contraction in orders and output this month...
22nd May, 2025
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UK net migration halves in 2024 after visa rule changes
LONDON (Reuters) -Long-term net migration to Britain fell to 431,000 in 2024, down by almost a half...
22nd May, 2025
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UK business downturn eases despite worsening factory woes, PMI shows
By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -A downturn for British firms eased in May despite a dar...
22nd May, 2025
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Fibre demand and cost savings shore up earnings for UK's BT
LONDON (Reuters) -BT, Britain's biggest mobile and broadband company, reported a slight increase in...
22nd May, 2025
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UK's Financial Services Compensation Scheme cuts 2025/2026 levy on sector
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Financial Services Compensation Scheme said it would impose a lower than...
22nd May, 2025
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UK's Tate & Lyle flags weaker sales growth as tariffs hit food ingredients maker
(Reuters) -Tate & Lyle on Thursday warned that its annual revenue growth will likely be at or just b...
22nd May, 2025
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UK budget strains deepen ahead of Reeves' spending review
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -Britain's government kicked off the 2025/26 financial year in April b...
22nd May, 2025
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Member of Irish rap band Kneecap charged with terrorism offence
LONDON (Reuters) - A member of the Irish rap band Kneecap was charged on Wednesday with a terrorism...
21st May, 2025