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UK Chancellor John Healey warns of tough Budget, vows to meet fiscal rules
Britain's new Chancellor John Healey told the Financial Times that he and Prime Minister Andy Burnham are determined to meet the fiscal rules, hinting at a tough upcoming Budget in what he described a
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US, UK Launch Joint Alliance to Combat Crypto Scam Centers
The agreement includes parallel investigations and information sharing, with US and UK authorities planning a private-sector disruption operation in London in October.
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Jamieson Greer, a former senior official in the Trump administration, stated that the UK's alignment with the EU is a "problem" for a US-UK trade deal, and that the UK has failed to capitalize on the advantages of Brexit.
Jamieson Greer, a former senior official in the Trump administration, stated that the UK's alignment with the EU is a "problem" for a US-UK trade deal, and that the UK has failed to capitalize on the
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Argentine President Javier Milei threatens sanctions on oil firms working off Falkland Islands, reiterating sovereignty claim
Argentine President Javier Milei stated in a national address that he would sanction oil companies, including British and Israeli firms, working off the Falkland Islands. He reiterated Argentina's cla
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UK urged to overhaul military procurement to remove China-made parts
Experts are calling on Britain to tighten its military procurement rules to eliminate any Chinese spying risks in defense equipment, including uniforms. They argue that the UK has an "unhealthy depend
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Retail Gilt Buying Jumps After Yields Touch Highest in Decades
British savers have sharply upped their purchases of UK government bonds this week as a selloff lifted yields to multi-decade highs.
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Yair Netanyahu, Israeli PM’s son, backs Argentina’s Falklands claims, angering UK right over 'hypocrisy' accusation
Yair Netanyahu, son of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, stated last week on X that the Falkland Islands belong to Argentina, accusing the UK of “hypocrisy and hostility towards Israel with t
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Former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss warns global bond rout could force emergency spending cuts, citing UK as a 'worst example'
Former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss warns global bond rout could force emergency spending cuts, citing UK as a 'worst example'
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UK Shop Price Inflation Hits Two-Year High After Energy Spike
Prices in British shops rose at the fastest rate in more than two years last month, as the fallout from the Middle East conflict started to filter through to supermarket shelves.
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Al Jazeera Investigation: UK Public Sector Signed Over £2.1 Billion in Contracts with 17 Companies Linked to Illegal Israeli Settlements
The companies include Motorola Solutions, Heidelberg Materials, Egis, CAF, and Fosun, with Motorola Solutions' subsidiaries holding contracts worth over £1.7 billion. The UN Human Rights Office had pr
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US rebukes Europeans over ‘sea of red’ military gaps, urges countries like UK to do more
The Pentagon policy chief stated that the US hopes to see more contributions from European nations, specifically mentioning the United Kingdom, to address military shortfalls.
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Russia warns it could target UK military installations in response to Kyiv firing British missiles into Russia
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated on Thursday that any British military installations and equipment in Ukraine and beyond its borders could be targeted if Ukraine continues t
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Britain Plans New Bank of England Objective for Stablecoins, With Financial Stability Remaining Its Primary Duty
Britain plans to set a new objective for the Bank of England regarding stablecoins, while financial stability will remain its primary duty. The government also plans to require annual reports to Parli
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Britain Gains Access to Ukraine Battlefield Data for AI Target Training
The data, a trove of combat imagery, will be used to train AI models to identify and strike Russian targets.
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UK provides Ukraine with secret blueprints to build its own long-range cruise missiles
The announcement was made during Prime Minister Andy Burnham's first visit to Kyiv, where he met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Correspondent Joe Inwood, however, suggests this offer may not
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Pro-Palestinian activists occupy UK aircraft parts factory, accusing it of supplying ejector seat components to Israeli military
Pro-Palestinian activists occupy UK aircraft parts factory, accusing it of supplying ejector seat components to Israeli military
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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham arrives in Ukraine for his debut foreign trip, aiming to reaffirm diplomatic and military support for Kyiv
Burnham will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and co-chair a meeting of Kyiv’s allies alongside German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron, who will join by vide
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UK Inflation Accelerates as Energy Bills Surge
UK Inflation Accelerates as Energy Bills Surge
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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns UK Chancellor John Healey that tougher bank taxes could harm jobs and investment
Dimon reportedly told Healey that heavier taxation could push employment to other locations, citing a fall in finance jobs in New York partly linked to the city's tax burden. He indicated that a windf
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Russia warns UK that its supply of drones to Ukraine for attacks on targets within Russia is a "deliberate escalation" and will face consequences.
The Russian Embassy in the UK stated that Britain's actions made it "an accomplice and co-perpetrator of bloody crimes and terrorist attacks," adding that London's actions would "inevitably lead to co
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UK authorities resume probe into Nigel Farage's crypto 'gifts' after by-election win
The UK parliamentary commissioner for standards has resumed its investigation into the crypto donations received by Nigel Farage, following his victory in a recent by-election.
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu calls UK "United Islamic Republic," drawing criticism from British Jewish groups.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sarcastically referred to the UK as the "United Islamic Republic of Great Britain" in a podcast aired on Thursday, a remark made amid increasingly strained re
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A popular UK bond trade suggests investors trust Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham to stick to his pledge to keep government borrowing in check.
A popular UK bond trade suggests investors trust Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham to stick to his pledge to keep government borrowing in check.
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Despite the UK economy growing by 0.4% in the second quarter, the International Monetary Fund warned that a war with Iran could hit UK economic growth harder than other rich nations.
Official UK data shows that the economy grew by 0.4% in the second quarter, following a 0.6% increase in the first quarter, with business investment rising by 1.7%, exceeding the expectations of econo
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Nationwide: UK House Prices Stagnate in October as High Mortgage Costs Impact Buyers
Nationwide: UK House Prices Stagnate in October as High Mortgage Costs Impact Buyers
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IMF praises UK's bold debt reduction plan, but economists warn its over-reliance on tax hikes is pushing limits.
IMF praises UK's bold debt reduction plan, but economists warn its over-reliance on tax hikes is pushing limits.
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UK Autumn Budget: Chancellor Healey announces £100 energy rebate for 20 million households and pledges an additional £10 billion in aid to Ukraine.
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey unveiled the Autumn Budget on Wednesday, announcing a one-off £100 (approximately $133) energy bill subsidy for 20 million households and pledging an additio
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The UK government has decided to maintain the windfall tax on North Sea oil and gas producers, rejecting calls from the industry to end the levy next year.
The UK government has decided to maintain the windfall tax on North Sea oil and gas producers, rejecting calls from the industry to end the levy next year.
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UK Chancellor John Healey will unveil his first Autumn Budget, cutting departmental spending to plug a defense funding gap and planning new taxes on banks and online marketplaces.
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey will unveil his first Autumn Budget, which will cut departmental spending to fill a defense funding gap and plans to levy new taxes on banks and online marke
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UK Shadow Chancellor John Healey will announce on Wednesday that the fixed standing charge on gas bills for millions of British households will be abolished as early as next year.
UK Shadow Chancellor John Healey will announce on Wednesday that the fixed standing charge on gas bills for millions of British households will be abolished as early as next year.
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U.K. fiscal discipline is in focus ahead of the Burnham government’s first budget, with potential measures including an increase in the bank corporation tax surcharge, higher taxes on gambling, and changes to property taxes.
U.K. fiscal discipline is in focus ahead of the Burnham government’s first budget, with potential measures including an increase in the bank corporation tax surcharge, higher taxes on gambling, and ch
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Two 24-year-old men have been charged, one with assisting a foreign intelligence service
UK police state there is increasing evidence of Iranian involvement in a significant security incident near RAF Fairford in late September. Two 24-year-old men have been charged, one with assisting a
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Analysts point out that UK Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey will unveil his first budget statement since taking office this Wednesday
Analysts point out that UK Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey will unveil his first budget statement since taking office this Wednesday. Against a backdrop of limited fiscal space, increasing spe
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The UK Foreign Office announced travel bans and asset freezes on 15 commanders
The UK Foreign Office announced travel bans and asset freezes on 15 commanders, militia leaders, and security officials from the Sudanese Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF)
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UK 10-year government bond yield fell 1.2 basis points to 5.344% in late European trading on Monday
UK 10-year government bond yield fell 1.2 basis points to 5.344% in late European trading on Monday, after earlier dropping to 5.297%. The two-year UK government bond yield rose 2.1 basis points to 4.
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UK Chancellor Healey is set to announce plans to raise the minimum wage for those aged 21 and over by nearly 4% to around £13.20
UK Chancellor Healey is set to announce plans to raise the minimum wage for those aged 21 and over by nearly 4% to around £13.20, but will slow the pace of increases for younger workers. The nationwid
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UK banks received over 10,000 complaints in the three months from May to August for restricting customers from buying cryptocurrencies
UK banks received over 10,000 complaints in the three months from May to August for restricting customers from buying cryptocurrencies. Data from advocacy group Stand With Crypto (SWC) shows that a to
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UK Foreign Secretary Miliband: UK is "doubling down" on diplomatic efforts to end the Iran war, as it is driving up domestic inflation
UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband stated that the UK is "doubling down" on diplomatic efforts to end the Iran war. He noted that the conflict is driving up energy and food prices in the UK, exacerbatin
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UK S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Flash for October 23: 52.8, expected 51.7, prior 51.9, above expectations.
UK S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Flash for October 23: 52.8, expected 51.7, prior 51.9, above expectations.
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UK S&P Global Composite PMI Flash for October 2026 was 53.1, above the expected 51.8 and the previous value of 52.
UK S&P Global Composite PMI Flash for October 2026 was 53.1, above the expected 51.8 and the previous value of 52.
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UK Retail Sales YoY for October 23, 2026, was 0.8%, compared to an expectation of 1% and a previous value of 2.4%, falling below expectations.
UK Retail Sales YoY for October 23, 2026, was 0.8%, compared to an expectation of 1% and a previous value of 2.4%, falling below expectations.
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UK Retail Sales MoM for October 2026 was -0.4%, compared to an expected -0.1% and a previous reading of 0.5%, falling below expectations.
UK Retail Sales MoM for October 2026 was -0.4%, compared to an expected -0.1% and a previous reading of 0.5%, falling below expectations.
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UK Retail Sales ex Fuel YoY for October 2026 was 0.8%, below expectations of 1.5% and the previous value of 2.7%.
UK Retail Sales ex Fuel YoY for October 2026 was 0.8%, below expectations of 1.5% and the previous value of 2.7%.
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UK October GfK Consumer Confidence -24, expected -15, prior -13, below expectations.
UK October GfK Consumer Confidence -24, expected -15, prior -13, below expectations.
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UK October 2026 CBI Industrial Trends Orders -32, expected -20, prior -9, below expectations
UK October 2026 CBI Industrial Trends Orders -32, expected -20, prior -9, below expectations
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UK's borrowing in the first six months of the fiscal year exceeded forecasts, highlighting constraints for Chancellor Healey ahead of next week's budget.
UK's borrowing in the first six months of the fiscal year exceeded forecasts, highlighting constraints for Chancellor Healey ahead of next week's budget.
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UK inflation jumps to 3.5% in September, highest in a year
U.K. inflation rose by a hotter-than-expected 3.5% in the 12 months to September, driven by surging motor fuel costs, cementing rate hike expectations. This marks a continuation of the upward trend, f
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Nikkei Asia: UK Faces Pressure to Align with EU on China EV Tariffs
According to Nikkei Asia, if the UK wants to be exempt from the EU's "Made in Europe" localization rules, it must align with the EU's trade defense measures, including tariffs on electric vehicles pro
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