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Irish PM: UK must appoint new PM as quickly as possible

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Britain must appoint a new Prime Minister to succeed Liz Truss as “quickly as p...

21st October, 2022

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Liz Truss resigns after six weeks as UK prime minister

(Refiles as UPDATE 7, not 6, text unchanged) By Elizabeth Piper, Andrew MacAskill and Muvija M LONDO...

20th October, 2022

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UK transport minister says ‘still the case’ PM Truss will fight next election

LONDON (Reuters) – British transport minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan said she believed Prime Minister...

20th October, 2022

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UK interior minister Braverman quits over security issue, criticises government

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Suella Braverman quit as interior minister on Wednesday, saying she had...

20th October, 2022

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Analysis-UK crisis forces ‘off kilter’ businesses to halt investment

By Kate Holton and James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – British company owners are pulling investments as...

18th October, 2022

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Ryanair boss blames Brexit for UK economic ‘car crash’

By Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) -Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary on Tuesday described the economic s...

18th October, 2022

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Sentiment in UK finance falls at fastest pace since 2019, survey

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain needs to restore stability to its finances to help reverse the fastest dr...

13th October, 2022

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Sterling snaps four-day drop, but gilt-market havoc tempers gains

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The pound snapped a four-day streak of losses on Tuesday in a vol...

11th October, 2022

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EU watchdog trying to understand UK bond market moves

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union’s securities watchdog has asked Britain about rec...

10th October, 2022

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Ireland sees ‘flicker of optimism’ in post-Brexit N.Ireland dispute

By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) -A genuine effort by the new British government to settle a long...

7th October, 2022

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Analysis-UK bond market crash takes shine off Big Bang plans for London

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s new Prime Minister Liz Truss promised to “unshackle” the C...

4th October, 2022

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UK economy still below pre-pandemic size, underscoring challenge for Truss

By Andy Bruce and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy remained below its pre-pand...

30th September, 2022