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UK moves to criminalise gender and sexuality conversion therapies

Government publishes draft Conversion Practices Bill for England and Wales, banning so-called 'conversion therapies' International News via Reuters: Britain on Thursday set out plans to criminalise...

UK retail downturn deepened in June, CBI survey shows

The Confederation of British Industry said its monthly retail sales balance, a gauge of sales volumes over the past year, fell to -54 in...

Heatwave-hit London climate week spurs calls for faster action

London got a glimpse of the future normal during its eighth annual climate week after an event dedicated to discussing the impacts of extreme...

UK’s Reeves says Burnham would provide stability as prime minister

Reeves told the BBC she was backing Burnham to be prime minister after he emerged as the only declared candidate to replace Keir Starmer,...

London stocks gain on financials, retail boost

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.3% by 0901 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 climbed 0.7% International News via Reuters: London's main FTSE indexes edged...

UK watchdog weighs $1.32 million crisis fund offer from day traders

The Financial Conduct Authority said on Wednesday it provisionally considered the traders' commitments appropriate International News via Reuters: Eleven commodity day traders have offered to donate...

Starmer ally Jones backs Burnham after being reassured on economic plans

Jones, chief secretary to Starmer, said he had discussed economic policy with Burnham after he alarmed investors last year by saying the country had...

Sterling hits 10-month high versus euro as traders await Burnham picks

The euro fell to 86.03 pence overnight, its lowest since August 2025, and was last down 0.1% against sterling International News via Reuters: The pound rose...

London’s FTSE indexes buoyed by real estate stocks as Segro rejects takeover bid

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index was flat by 0755 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 edged up 0.1% International News via Reuters: London's domestically-focused midcap FTSE...

UK manufacturing orders shrink at fastest rate since 2020, CBI says

The Confederation of British Industry's (CBI) monthly order books balance fell to -45 in June from -41 in May, its lowest ebb since the...

UK watchdog fines StubHub, orders refunds to 50,000 fans over hidden ticket fees

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said some customers who bought tickets between April 6 and December 7 last year had to pay delivery...

London shares at over one-week low on rate hike concerns; leadership in focus

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.7% to its lowest since June 12 at 0919 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 fell 1.8% to...
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