Finance
Early signs of smaller pay deals from UK employers emerge, Brightmine says
Jan 21 (Reuters) - There are early signs that pay deals awarded by British employers have fallen to...
21st January, 2026
UK economy
Finance
UK house prices rise by 2.5% in annual terms in November, ONS says
Jan 21 (Reuters) - British house prices increased by 2.5% in the year to November, up from 1.9% in t...
21st January, 2026
Finance
UK's Morrisons blames higher costs for flat annual earnings
LONDON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - British supermarket group Morrisons on Wednesday reported a 3.4% increase...
21st January, 2026
Finance
UK pub group Wetherspoon warns of profit drop as energy and tax bills rise
Jan 21 (Reuters) - British pub chain J D Wetherspoon warned on Wednesday that fiscal year 2026 tradi...
21st January, 2026
Finance
Sterling holds firm after UK data shows pickup in inflation
LONDON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The pound held steady on Wednesday, after data showed UK inflation picked...
21st January, 2026
Finance
Surprise jump in UK inflation not expected to derail rate cuts
LONDON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Britain's main inflation measure sped up by more than expected to 3.4% in...
21st January, 2026
Finance
UK businesses warn growth may be off the menu after latest tax hike
LONDON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Businesses in Britain's hospitality sector say new taxes are limiting the...
21st January, 2026
Finance
Starmer rival Burnham says UK bond investors safe under his economic vision
By Andy Bruce LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Andy Burnham, a prominent figure in Britain's governing Lab...
20th January, 2026
Finance
UK minister 'minded' to intervene over Telegraph newspaper sale
LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - British culture minister Lisa Nandy said on Tuesday she was "not minded"...
20th January, 2026
Finance
Bank of England defends cut to capital requirements amid criticism
LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey on Tuesday defended the central ba...
20th January, 2026
Headlines
Russia's Lavrov says Britain should no longer be called 'Great' Britain
MOSCOW, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Britain shoul...
20th January, 2026
Finance
Pound heads for biggest two-day rise since December as dollar wilts
LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The pound headed for its largest two-day rise since December on Tuesday,...
20th January, 2026