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Image for Pound sees biggest weekly fall since July; UK fiscal and macro worries collide
Finance

Pound sees biggest weekly fall since July; UK fiscal and macro worries collide

By Amanda Cooper and Jaspreet Kalra LONDON (Reuters) -The pound headed for its biggest weekly declin...

26th September, 2025

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Member of Irish rap group Kneecap has his UK terrorism prosecution thrown out

LONDON (Reuters) -A member of Irish rap group Kneecap was charged with a terrorism offence for alleg...

26th September, 2025

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Finance

Britain to introduce compulsory digital ID for workers

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Friday said it would introduce a new mandatory digital ID scheme for al...

26th September, 2025

Image for UK's Starmer dismisses leadership threat as rival stokes talk of challenge
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UK's Starmer dismisses leadership threat as rival stokes talk of challenge

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday he was fo...

25th September, 2025

Image for Sterling holds steady as investors weigh UK fiscal risk
Finance

Sterling holds steady as investors weigh UK fiscal risk

By Canan Sevgili LONDON (Reuters) -The pound held steady against the dollar on Thursday, as investor...

25th September, 2025

Image for UK stocks fall as BoE policymaker flags inflation risks, medical device makers weigh
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UK stocks fall as BoE policymaker flags inflation risks, medical device makers weigh

(Reuters) -London stocks edged lower on Thursday as investors turned cautious over inflation risks a...

25th September, 2025

Image for UK seeks to block challenge to Palestine Action ban under anti-terrorism laws
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UK seeks to block challenge to Palestine Action ban under anti-terrorism laws

LONDON (Reuters) -The British government on Thursday sought to block the co-founder of pro-Palestini...

25th September, 2025

Image for UK retail sales fall for 12th month in a row, CBI says
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UK retail sales fall for 12th month in a row, CBI says

LONDON (Reuters) -British retailers reported a 12th straight month of falling sales in September and...

25th September, 2025

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UK's Mitchells & Butlers reports 3.1% rise in quarterly like-for-like sales

(Reuters) -British pub and restaurant operator Mitchells & Butlers reported a 3.1% rise in fourth qu...

25th September, 2025

Image for UK car output falls in August as JLR cyberattack threatens September production
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UK car output falls in August as JLR cyberattack threatens September production

(Reuters) -Britain’s vehicle production dropped 18.2% in August to 38,693 units, industry data showe...

24th September, 2025

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Bank of England's Greene urges caution on rates due to inflation risks

LONDON (Reuters) -The risks facing the British economy justify a cautious approach to interest rate...

24th September, 2025

Image for Sterling falls as Powell takes cautious tone on rate cuts
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Sterling falls as Powell takes cautious tone on rate cuts

By Amanda Cooper and Canan Sevgili LONDON (Reuters) -The pound fell against the dollar on Wednesday,...

24th September, 2025