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Image for UK's Reeves says she wants only one full budget assessment a yearHeadlines

UK's Reeves Says She Wants Only One Full Budget Assessment a Year

Image for UK job postings fall, firms downbeat about outlook, surveys showFinance

UK Job Postings Fall, Firms Downbeat About Outlook, Surveys Show

Image for UK's Reeves takes on critics with warning on 'economic responsibility'Headlines

UK's Reeves Takes on Critics With Warning on 'economic Responsibility'

Image for UK plans tougher residency rules based on English skills, civic conductHeadlines

UK Plans Tougher Residency Rules Based on English Skills, Civic Conduct

Image for UK's Starmer urges Labour party to unite for 'fight of our lives'

UK's Starmer Urges Labour Party to Unite for 'fight of Our Lives'

Date: September 28, 2025

By Elizabeth Piper and Andrew MacAskill LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer called on his party on Sunday to stop "navel gazing" and unite to defeat Reform UK, accusing...

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UK to Offer to Pay More for Some Drugs to Appease Trump, Ft Reports

Date: September 26, 2025

(Reuters) -The UK government is set to offer to pay more for certain medicines to protect pharmaceutical exports to the United States, The Financial Times reported on Friday, amid threats of 100%...

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Bank of England's Dhingra Calls for Faster Interest Rate Cuts

Date: September 26, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England interest rate-setter Swati Dhingra said Britain's high inflation rate is likely to ease off and the central bank should move more quickly to cut borrowing costs. "The...

Image for Russia expands list of banned UK nationals in response to London's 'confrontational course' on Ukraine

Russia Expands List of Banned UK Nationals in Response to London's 'confrontational Course' on Ukraine

Date: September 26, 2025

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia expanded its list of banned UK nationals on Friday in response to what it said was London's continued confrontational course on Ukraine and "cynical anti-Russian adventures."...

Image for UK longer-term inflation expectations rise as BoE gauges price pressures

UK Longer-Term Inflation Expectations Rise as BoE Gauges Price Pressures

Date: September 26, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Longer-term inflation expectations among the British public have risen this month, according to a survey published on Friday by bank Citi and opinion poll firm YouGov that...

Image for Banks, consumer stocks lift UK shares; investors unmoved by fresh tariff threats

Banks, Consumer Stocks Lift UK Shares; Investors Unmoved by Fresh Tariff Threats

Date: September 26, 2025

By Sanchayaita Roy (Reuters) -London stocks inched up on Friday, lifted by gains in travel and leisure shares, while investors showed little reaction to fresh tariff threats from U.S. President Donald...