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Image for UK government stands by its pledge on income tax, minister saysHeadlines

UK Government Stands by Its Pledge on Income Tax, Minister Says

Image for UK inflation expectations rise to highest since April, Citi/YouGov survey showsFinance

UK Inflation Expectations Rise to Highest Since April, Citi/YouGov Survey Shows

Image for NatWest profit jumps as it upgrades 2025 guidance on loan growthFinance

NatWest Profit Jumps as It Upgrades 2025 Guidance on Loan Growth

Image for Gold and iPhones give surprise boost to UK retail in SeptemberFinance

Gold and iPhones Give Surprise Boost to UK Retail in September

Image for UK car production fell by a quarter in September amid JLR cyberattack

UK Car Production Fell by a Quarter in September Amid Jlr Cyberattack

Date: October 23, 2025

(Reuters) -Britain's car production fell a sharp 27% in September, industry data showed on Friday, as an unprecedented cyberattack halted production for several weeks at Jaguar Land Rover, the...

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UK Consumer Sentiment Rises to Joint-Highest Since August 2024

Date: October 23, 2025

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British consumer sentiment rose in October to its joint-highest level since August 2024 as shoppers took advantage of sales promotions from Amazon and other...

Image for UK's Reeves weighing income tax rise to tackle deficit, The Guardian reports

UK's Reeves Weighing Income Tax Rise to Tackle Deficit, the Guardian Reports

Date: October 23, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -The British finance minister is considering raising income tax in next month's budget to help reduce a multibillion-pound deficit, The Guardian reported on Thursday, citing sources...

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Sterling Steadies After Soft Inflation-Driven Fall

Date: October 23, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -The pound steadied on Thursday having tumbled the day before after cooler-than-expected British inflation data caused traders to bring forward expectations on Bank of England rate...

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Northern Ireland Court Finds British Soldier Not Guilty in Bloody Sunday Killings

Date: October 23, 2025

BELFAST (Reuters) -A Belfast court on Thursday found a British soldier not guilty of murder and attempted murder over the 1972 "Bloody Sunday" killings of 13 unarmed Catholic civil rights marchers in...

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US Tariffs to Slow UK Economy, Lower Inflation, BoE's Dhingra Says

Date: October 23, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Higher U.S. tariffs on imports are weighing on growth in Britain and are likely to lead to downward pressures on British inflation over the medium term, Bank of England policymaker...