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FTSE 100 set to snap seven-day win streak as renewed US-Iran conflict weighs

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The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.8% to 10,418.33 points by 1013 GMT while the midcap FTSE 250 dipped 0.4% as it eased from...
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UK and allies have narrowing window to stay ahead in tech race, spy chief says

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Delivering the first annual lecture for her GCHQ organisation, Anne Keast-Butler warned that the world was in a "new era of radical uncertainty, contested...
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UK, Poland to sign defence treaty to tackle Russian threats

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The deal, due to be signed by Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Starmer in London, will improve border security, tackle organised crime and...
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Energy bills in Britain to jump 13% on impact of Iran war

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The increase, up around £221 from the previous cap of £1,641 for April to June, will hit millions of households on variable tariffs International News...
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Sterling dips as Iran uncertainty keeps traders wary

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The nearly 7% drop in the oil price this week has given some respite to the currencies of more import-dependent nations International News via Reuters: The...
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UK targets Russian crypto networks in latest sanctions

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The package also targets crypto exchanges and entities operating Russia-focused platforms, including a Kyrgyz bank and multiple firms registered in jurisdictions including Georgia and...
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UK CBI retail data recovers from record low, consumer demand still weak

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The CBI's monthly retail sales balance rose to a three-month high of -46 in May from -68 in April, the series' lowest reading since...
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London’s FTSE 250 midcap index scales near three-month high

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The blue-chip FTSE 100 rose 0.6% to 10,533.50 points by 1020 GMT, touching a one-month high, while the FTSE 250 climbed 0.9% to its...
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Sterling dips as hopes of imminent Iran peace deal fade

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Sterling was last down 0.2% at $1.348 after rallying 0.6% on Monday on hopes of a deal to end the war and reopen the...
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Britain looks to boost tourist spots with temporary summer tax cut

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With Prime Minister Keir Starmer under intense pressure from challengers within his Labour Party, Reeves unveiled a temporary cut in the rate of VAT...
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Queen pushed for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s appointment as trade envoy, documents show

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Mountbatten-Windsor, brother of King Charles, served as the UK's Special Representative for International Trade and Investment between 2001 to 2011 in a role that...
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Britain clinches $5 billion Gulf trade deal in shadow of Iran war

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The British government said the deal would be worth £3.7 billion ($4.96 billion) each year in the long term, more than double a previous...
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