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Image for Knife attack alarms UK Jews already dealing with rising antisemitismHeadlines

Knife Attack Alarms UK Jews Already Dealing With Rising Antisemitism

Image for Sterling pauses as traders already second guessing November budgetFinance

Sterling Pauses as Traders Already Second Guessing November Budget

Image for Britons' cost-of-living crisis habits have stuck, says Tesco bossFinance

Britons' Cost-Of-Living Crisis Habits Have Stuck, Says Tesco Boss

Image for UK firms' hiring plans are joint weakest since 2020, BoE survey showsFinance

UK Firms' Hiring Plans Are Joint Weakest Since 2020, BoE Survey Shows

Image for Police say four injured, man shot by officers in incident near UK synagogue

Police Say Four Injured, Man Shot by Officers in Incident Near UK Synagogue

Date: October 2, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -British police said on Thursday four people had been injured after a car was reportedly driven at pedestrians and one person stabbed near a synagogue in Manchester, northwest England...

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UK's Thames Water Battles to Avoid Nationalisation

Date: October 2, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's biggest water supplier, Thames Water, has become a symbol of failure in the country's water sector - blamed for sewage pollution, while its precarious finances have left it...

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Britain's Tesco Raises Profit Outlook and Bets on Strong Christmas

Date: October 2, 2025

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Tesco, Britain's biggest supermarket group, on Thursday raised its full-year profit forecast, saying it benefited from an unusually hot summer and won market share...

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Britain Plans Tougher Settlement Rules for Refugees

Date: October 1, 2025

By Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will no longer automatically extend settlement and family reunion rights to migrants who have been granted asylum, the government announced on Wednesday in a...

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Sterling Edges Up, Dollar Hobbled by US Shutdown

Date: October 1, 2025

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The pound rose against the dollar on Wednesday, as the U.S. currency came under broad pressure after the government in Washington DC shut down over funding to add to...

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Seven Men Jailed in UK for Total of 174 Years After 'grooming Gangs' Convictions

Date: October 1, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Seven men who sexually exploited two vulnerable girls in northern England were jailed on Wednesday for a total of 174 years, after they were convicted following the latest trial over...