Finance
UK businesses and consumers show signs of recovery as budget worries recede
LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Britain's economy has shown signs of picking up since finance minister Ra...
26th January, 2026
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Finance
British banks to follow European rivals in lifting profit targets, sources say
LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Britain's biggest banks including HSBC and NatWest are set to follow thei...
26th January, 2026
Finance
UK labour market cools further, online jobs data shows
Jan 26 (Reuters) - Vacancies for jobs in Britain continued to fall in December and the pace of incre...
26th January, 2026
Headlines
Starmer leadership rival Burnham blocked from seeking return to UK parliament
LONDON, Jan 25 (Reuters) - British Labour Party politician Andy Burnham, regarded as a potential lea...
25th January, 2026
Headlines
Trump praises UK troops as brave warriors after widespread condemnation
LONDON, Jan 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday praised "brave" British soldiers,...
24th January, 2026
Finance
London's FTSE 100 breaks three-week winning streak on geopolitical jitters
Jan 23 (Reuters) - The UK's FTSE 100 was muted on Friday as losses in heavyweight financials capped...
23rd January, 2026
Finance
Exclusive-Seeking to boost UK economy, finance minister Reeves to accompany Starmer on China visit
By Kate Holton, Andrew MacAskill and Elizabeth Piper LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - British finance mini...
23rd January, 2026
Finance
Sterling set for best week against dollar since August after data boost
By Sophie Kiderlin LONDON, 23 Jan (Reuters) - Sterling rose on Friday and was set for its best week...
23rd January, 2026
Finance
Bank of England's Greene worries about excess pay growth in 2026, Fed outlook
LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Bank of England interest rate-setter Megan Greene said on Friday she rema...
23rd January, 2026
Finance
UK businesses report post-budget bounce
Jan 23 (Reuters) - British businesses this month reported the fastest upturn since April 2024 but al...
23rd January, 2026
Finance
Upper Crust owner SSP keeps forecast after higher first-quarter sales
Jan 23 (Reuters) - Upper Crust owner SSP Group reported strong first-quarter sales and reiterated it...
23rd January, 2026
Finance
Surprise UK retail sales rise adds to signs of pickup in economy
Jan 23 (Reuters) - British retail sales rose by 0.4% in December from November, official figures sho...
23rd January, 2026