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Image for FTSE 100 ends flat on US tariff uncertaintyFinance

FTSE 100 Ends Flat on US Tariff Uncertainty

Image for Greens and Reform UK circle Labour stronghold in Manchester by-electionFinance

Greens and Reform UK Circle Labour Stronghold in Manchester By-Election

Image for UK must be tough to reverse productivity slippage, BCG saysFinance

UK Must Be Tough to Reverse Productivity Slippage, Bcg Says

Image for UK to overhaul special-needs education as costs spiralFinance

UK to Overhaul Special-Needs Education as Costs Spiral

Image for Rugby-Resurgent Ireland demolish sloppy England in record 42-21 victory

Rugby-Resurgent Ireland Demolish Sloppy England in Record 42-21 Victory

Date: February 21, 2026

LONDON, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Ireland blew England away in a record-breaking 42-21 victory at Twickenham on Saturday to keep alive their slim Six Nations title hopes and end those of their below-par...

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Soccer-FA Won't Take Action Against Man Utd Owner Ratcliffe Over Immigration Remarks

Date: February 21, 2026

Feb 21 (Reuters) - Manchester United owner Jim Ratcliffe will face no disciplinary action for saying Britain had been "colonised" by immigrants, the Football Association said on Saturday. British...

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UK to Consider Removing Andrew From Royal Succession Line, Official Says

Date: February 20, 2026

(Refiles with no changes to text, removes embargo reference) LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Britain's government will consider new legislation to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the line of royal...

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UK Expects Continued Favourable Trade With U.S. After Supreme Court Ruling

Date: February 20, 2026

LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Britain expects its privileged trading position with the United States to continue after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, the...

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Analysis-Britain's Royals Face Their Worst Crisis in 90 Years Over Andrew's Epstein Links

Date: February 20, 2026

By Michael Holden and Kate Holton LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - King Charles woke up on Friday to pictures of his younger brother leaving a police station emblazoned across front pages of newspapers...

Image for Sterling nears one-month low as investors bet on BoE rate cuts

Sterling Nears One-Month Low as Investors Bet on BoE Rate Cuts

Date: February 20, 2026

By Sophie Kiderlin LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The British pound hovered around its lowest in a month against the dollar on Friday, and was headed for its biggest weekly decline since January 2025, as...