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Bank of England will aim for ‘ample’ reserves in UK financial system, official says

The BoE is currently unwinding its past quantitative easing asset prices at a pace of 100 billion pounds ($134 billion) a year International News via...

UK inflation rises to highest since January 2024, renewing focus on BoE rate cuts

Inflation in Britain is the highest of any major advanced economy International News via Reuters: Britain's annual rate of consumer price inflation unexpectedly rose to...

UK fines Barclays $56 million for lapses in financial crime control

The biggest portion of the fine is related to its banking relationship with gold bullion business Stunt & Co International News via Reuters: Britain's financial regulator...

Thousands of Afghans secretly moved to Britain after data leak

The incident ranks among the worst security breaches in modern British history because of the cost and risk posed to the lives of thousands...

Chances of partner joining UK-Italian-Japanese fighter jet project diminishing, BAE executive says

The British-Italian-Japanese project, called Global Combat Air Programme, was announced in 2022 before a joint venture was formally launched in June 2025 International News via...

Pound edges up ahead of US data and Bailey speech

The pound is still up 7.6% against the dollar this year, but it has lost over 5% in value against the euro International News via...

Britain, Czech Republic to work together on small nuclear plants

Britain last month pledged 2.5 billion pounds to build small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) International News via Reuters: Britain and the Czech Republic said on Monday...

Nigeria’s former President Muhammadu Buhari dies in London

Buhari, 82, earned a devoted following for his brand of anti-corruption conviction politics International News via Reuters: Nigeria's former President Muhammadu Buhari, who led Africa's most...

US singer Chris Brown pleads not guilty to lesser assault charge in UK court

Brown last month denied a more serious charge of attempting to inflict grievous bodily harm International News via Reuters: U.S. singer Chris Brown on Friday pleaded...

UK economy shrinks again in May, raising new worries over outlook

Gross domestic product shrank by 0.1% after a 0.3% drop in April, the Office for National Statistics said. International News via Reuters: Britain's economy contracted unexpectedly...

Sterling slips as weak growth data fuels rate cut expectations

The pound weakened 0.26% to $1.354, while against the euro it slipped 0.2% to 86.35 pence International News via Reuters: Sterling slipped on Friday and was...

France, Britain unveil nuclear weapons cooperation to counter threat to Europe

Europe's primary nuclear deterrence comes from the United States International News via Reuters: France and Britain on Thursday agreed to reinforce cooperation over their respective nuclear...
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