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Reeves to test faith of investors and party with tax-heavy budget
British finance minister Rachel Reeves is likely to announce tens of billions of pounds of new tax increases on Wednesday…
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Farage says he ‘never directly racially abused anybody’ after school charges
Nigel Farage, the leader of Britain’s anti-immigration Reform UK party, has said he has “never directly racially abused anybody”, after…
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UK house price growth hits smallest annual rise since May
British house prices in September were 2.6 per cent higher than a year earlier, the smallest annual rise since May…
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UK employers tell Reeves to take ‘hard choices’ on budget
Finance minister Rachel Reeves looked set to raise taxes for the second time since the election to keep borrowing targets…
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Western leaders say Ukraine plan needs work, Trump signals scope for changes
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer (left), France’s President Emmanuel Macron (2nd from left) and Finland’s President Alexander Stubb (2nd from…
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Daily Mail owner strikes $650 million deal to buy the Telegraph
Daily Mail owner DMGT said on Saturday it had struck a 500 million pound ($650 million) deal to buy rival…
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BBC board member Banerji resigns after Trump documentary edit
An independent director on the BBC’s board, Shumeet Banerji, has quit on Friday in the wake of what the public…
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Two British teens plead not guilty to London transport cyberattack charges
Two teenagers pleaded not guilty on Friday to hacking charges over a 2024 cyberattack on London’s public transport body, with…
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UK factory output sees sharpest fall since August 2020
British manufacturers reported the sharpest fall in output since August 2020 during the three months to the end of November,…
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Most foreign workers in UK face longer wait for settled status
Britain plans to double the time most foreign workers must wait for settled status to 10 years, with exceptions for…
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