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UK migrant arrivals on small boats hit new record
LONDON (Reuters) -Nearly 20,000 asylum seekers have arrived in Britain on small boats so far in 2025...
1st July, 2025
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UK shares gain with focus on corporate updates
(Reuters) -London's main stock indexes edged lower on Tuesday, with last week's relief rally driven...
1st July, 2025
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UK factory downturn shows signs of easing, morale ticks up, PMI shows
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's manufacturing sector showed some signs of turning a corner in its long s...
1st July, 2025
Finance
UK clears $5 billion Aviva-Direct Line deal, forming Britain's top home and motor insurer
(Reuters) -Britain's competition watchdog cleared Aviva's 3.7-billion-pound ($5.08 billion) takeover...
1st July, 2025
Finance
BoE's Bailey stresses weakening labour market, hit to economy from uncertainty
LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey on Tuesday highlighted Britain's softening...
1st July, 2025
Finance
UK energy bills may rise as regulator approves 24 billion pound network upgrade
(Reuters) -British energy regulator Ofgem on Tuesday said it has given a provisional approval for an...
1st July, 2025
Finance
Sainsbury's sales boosted by warm weather, M&S cyber disruption
LONDON (Reuters) -Sainsbury's, Britain's second largest food retailer after Tesco, stuck to its annu...
1st July, 2025
Finance
UK house prices fall by most since November 2022, Nationwide data shows
LONDON (Reuters) -British house prices unexpectedly fell by 0.8% in June, according to data from mor...
1st July, 2025
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UK food prices push up shop price inflation for first time in nearly a year
LONDON (Reuters) -British food prices accelerated by the most since March 2024 in June, pushing up o...
1st July, 2025
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End of the line for King Charles' royal train
By Michael Holden LONDON(Reuters) -King Charles has decided to scrap Britain's royal train, a servic...
30th June, 2025
Finance
UK's midcaps record best quarter in more than four years, blue-chip index down
(Reuters) -The blue-chip FTSE 100 ended lower on Monday as a relief rally driven by easing geopoliti...
30th June, 2025
Finance
London shares mixed; midcaps eye best quarter in four years
(Reuters) -London's stock indexes were mixed on Monday as a relief rally driven by easing geopolitic...
30th June, 2025