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Britain's government to update banks' ring-fencing regime

LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Britain's government has committed to updating the law underpinning the r...

13th May, 2026

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UK's Lammy says PM Starmer has his full support

LONDON, May 12 (Reuters) - British Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy said on Tuesday that Keir Starm...

12th May, 2026

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Factbox-Who could replace Keir Starmer as Britain's prime minister?

By Alistair Smout LONDON, May 12 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under pressure t...

12th May, 2026

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UK watchdog bans pension advisory director for misconduct

May 12 (Reuters) - Britain’s financial regulator on Tuesday banned Frank Breuer, the joint owner and...

12th May, 2026

Image for Explainer-Could UK PM Starmer be forced out after local election losses?
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Explainer-Could UK PM Starmer be forced out after local election losses?

LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has vowed to carry on as leader after...

8th May, 2026

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BP to sell stakes in flagship UK carbon capture projects in Northern England

May 7 (Reuters) - BP said on Thursday it would sell stakes in two flagship UK carbon capture and sto...

7th May, 2026

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BP considers potential exit from UK North Sea assets, Bloomberg reports

May 1 (Reuters) - Energy major BP is considering potentially exiting part or all of its operations i...

1st May, 2026

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UK parliament votes against inquiry into PM Starmer over Mandelson

LONDON, April 28 (Reuters) - British lawmakers voted on Tuesday against launching an inquiry into wh...

28th April, 2026

Image for UK's Starmer worried by foreign-backed proxy attacks in Britain
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UK's Starmer worried by foreign-backed proxy attacks in Britain

LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday he was "increasing...

23rd April, 2026

Image for UK travel retailer WH Smith suspends dividend
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UK travel retailer WH Smith suspends dividend

April 23 (Reuters) - Travel retailer WH Smith on Thursday suspended its dividend in a bid to reduce...

23rd April, 2026

Image for UK financial sector prepared for Mythos and others, says BoE co-chaired group
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UK financial sector prepared for Mythos and others, says BoE co-chaired group

LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) - The Bank of England and other financial services representatives on Wed...

22nd April, 2026

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UK must brace for rise in state-backed cyberattacks, security chief says

By Sam Tabahriti LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) - Britain should brace for a rise in cyberattacks linked...

22nd April, 2026