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206UK businesses fear disruption from new post-Brexit border checks
Businesses in the UK fear post-Brexit trade disruptions because EU exporters are unprepared for changes to UK customs starting Jan 24
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215U.K. economy fell by fell by 0.3% in October 2023
UK economy experienced a contraction in October due to decline in output in the main sectors of services, manufacturing, and construction
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168U.K. to work closely with World Bank to promote global climate-resilient farming practices
United Kingdom has announced to scale-up partnership with the World Bank to boost climate-resilient farming practices globally
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179U.K. pledges £ 140 million to support developing countries to deliver net zero target
The United Kingdom has pledged £ 140 million to support developing countries to deliver net zero target while extending access to affordable...
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187IMF warns U.K. to have the highest inflation and slowest growth of all the G7 nations
According to the IMF, UK will have worst inflation and weakest growth of any G7 economy next year along with economic growth...
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202U.K. national debt hit 20-year record high at £2.59 trillion
The national debt of U.K. has hit a 20-year record high, with the Government currently owing about £ 2.59 trillion, as the...
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11.8KU.K. to bring power from Morocco through £ 20 billion sub-sea cable
The $ 20 billion proposal to transmit solar and wind electricity from the Sahara to Britain through the world's longest subsea cable...
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467Hybrid Air Vehicles and BAE Systems to collaborate on Airlander applications
Hybrid Air Vehicles has partnerd with BAE Systems to explore the use of its Airlander helium-filled aircraft
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2.2KU.K. Parliament Researcher accused of spying for China says he is innocent
U.K. Parliament Researcher arrested under anti-espionage laws on charges of spying for China
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38.5KBank of England says higher food prices will stay till the end of the year
The increase in food costs in U.K. is expected to continue and may only level out at 10% by the end of...
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11.1KSunak announces a pay increase of 6% and above to end public strikes
The Payhike would cost billions that could mean cuts elsewhere against a backdrop of inflation and a sluggish economy
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3.8KUkraine to get funding from the UK to improve its cyber protection system.
U.K. will provide £ 25 million to Ukraine to strengthen their cyber defence programme and defend vital Government services
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1.2KU.K. to provide £16 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine
The United Kingdom will give Ukraine £ 16 million in humanitarian relief for the floods brought on by the loss of the...
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836Cost of food and beverages in U.K. showed a 19.1% annual increase in April’23
U.K. inflation rate fell sharply to hit below 10% for the first time since August 2022 despite rising F&B prices
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502Sunak announces U.S. $ 22 billion of Japanese investment in the U.K.
Japanese investment of more than U.S. $ 22 billion in the U.K. will include funding for offshore wind power and other clean...
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10.8KCharles III crowned as the new King of the U.K. in a glittering coronation ceremony
King Charles III was crowned as the new King of the United Kingdom on Saturday at Westminster Abbey in London
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969Junior doctors across England go on 4-day strike over poor pay by the NHS
The strike which involve NHS staff, nurses, paramedics and others, demands rises that better reflect annual inflation running at more than 10%
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14.6KJob vacancies in the U.K. fall for the 8th time in a row
The number of open positions in U.K. has decreased for 8th consecutive time as businesses put the slowdown in hiring on economic...
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8.6KU.K. to increase defense spending by £ 5 billion over the next 2 years
Rishi Sunak has said that the U.K. will ramp up defense spending over the next 2 years to counter the growing threats...
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7.3KU.K. working to minimize damage arising out of Silicon Valley Bank collapse
UK Government it is working on a plan to prevent its tech firms caught in the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank running...
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5.0KUNHCR condemns U.K. Government’s new asylum plan
Vicky Tennant has said that the U.K. Government’s proposed asylum law is very concerning and would block even those with a compelling...
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11.0KUrsula and Sunak unveil new post Brexit deal to resolve the trade dispute over Northern Ireland
The Windsor Framework which amends the controversial Northern Ireland Protocol, came after high-level talks between Ursula and Sunak
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8.6KFord to cut 3,800 jobs across Europe and U.K. owing to economic conditions
Ford plans to axe 3,800 jobs in Europe and U.K. citing economic crisis and its push toward electric vehicles
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21.8KZelenskyy welcomed by Sunak on his first U.K. visit since Russian invasion
Ukrainian President held talks with PM and King today in his first visit to the U.K. since the Russian invasion
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