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UK employment rights plan extends guaranteed hours to agency workers
LONDON (Reuters) - All British workers, including nearly a million agency workers, will be entitled...
4th March, 2025
UK economy
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UK aims to speed up defence contracts, finance minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves wants to speed up the procurement of defen...
4th March, 2025
Finance
HSBC kicks off search for new UK CEO
LONDON (Reuters) -HSBC has kicked off a process to find a new CEO for its UK business after appointi...
4th March, 2025
Finance
UK grocery inflation unchanged in February, says Kantar
LONDON (Reuters) - Grocery inflation in Britain was unchanged last month, according to market resear...
4th March, 2025
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UK says engaging with allies to secure peace in Ukraine after US pauses aid
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Tuesday it was committed to securing a lasting peace in Ukraine a...
4th March, 2025
Finance
UK baker Greggs' shares hit as sales growth slows again
LONDON (Reuters) - British bakery and fast food chain Greggs said sales growth slowed further in the...
4th March, 2025
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UK prices to rise as retailers pass on higher employment costs, BRC says
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) - British retailers will likely push up their prices in the coming...
4th March, 2025
Finance
UK's Topps Tiles-CTD Tiles deal may get approval, competition regulator says
(Reuters) -Britain's competition regulator said on Monday it might green light Topps Tiles' 9-millio...
3rd March, 2025
Finance
UK net mortgage lending rises by most since September 2022
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -British homebuyers borrowed the most in new mortgages since Septe...
3rd March, 2025
Finance
FTSE 100 hits record high as defence stocks rally
(Reuters) - A sharp rally in defence shares lifted Britain's FTSE 100 to record highs on Monday, as...
3rd March, 2025
Finance
UK factories cut staff at fastest pace since 2020 but optimism rises, PMI shows
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - British factories cut staff at the fastest pace in nearly fi...
3rd March, 2025
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UK PM Starmer says he does not accept that US is an unreliable ally
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday said he did not accept that the Uni...
2nd March, 2025