Finance
UK pays high price to sell record 14 billion pounds of government debt
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Britain sold a record 14 billion pounds ($18.9 billion) of new 1...
2nd September, 2025
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EDF Energy extends life of two UK nuclear plants
LONDON (Reuters) -EDF Energy said on Tuesday it will extend the life of its Heysham 1 and Hartlepool...
2nd September, 2025
Finance
Centrica confirms life extensions of two UK nuclear stations until 2028
(Reuters) -British Gas owner Centrica said on Tuesday the life of two nuclear power stations in the...
2nd September, 2025
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UK looks at industrial sites, digital ID cards in overhaul of asylum system
LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will hold a meeting on Tuesday on how to tackl...
2nd September, 2025
Finance
Banks and industrials drag London stocks to lower close on fiscal worries
(Reuters) -UK shares fell on Tuesday, pushed down by rate-sensitive banks, utilities and real estate...
2nd September, 2025
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UK borrowing costs hit highest since 1998, pound slides on fiscal worries
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's 30-year borrowing costs rose to their highest levels since 1998 while st...
2nd September, 2025
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Britain suspends refugees' family reunion applications to toughen rules
By Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) -Britain said on Monday it would suspend applications from registered r...
1st September, 2025
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UK summer was its warmest since records began, says Met Office
LONDON (Reuters) -The United Kingdom has experienced its warmest summer on record this year, surpass...
1st September, 2025
Finance
UK factories stumble as new orders fall back, PMI shows
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's manufacturers suffered a fresh setback in August af...
1st September, 2025
Finance
UK stocks close slightly higher supported by precious metal miners, defence stocks
(Reuters) -London equities edged higher on Monday, with precious metal miners and defence stocks lea...
1st September, 2025
Finance
UK lenders approved most mortgages in six months in July
LONDON (Reuters) -British lenders approved the most mortgages in July since January, according to Ba...
1st September, 2025
Finance
Sterling on track for three-day slide versus euro amid fiscal concerns
(Corrects paragraphs 3 and 5 to say 30-year gilt yields were near their highest levels since the lat...
1st September, 2025