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Sterling edges down before BoE’s Bailey speech 

Sterling was last down 0.2% against the dollar at $1.3185, just above a three-month low of $1.3181 reached last week International News via Reuters: The British...

UK PM Burnham’s Labour Party faces challenge from Greens in Starmer’s old seat

The vote for a parliamentary seat in the inner London electoral district of Holborn and St Pancras, made vacant by the resignation of former...

UK’s Royal Mail plans to cut up to 2,500 jobs by end-2027

The company, part of International Distribution Services, said the changes would be done through natural attrition and voluntary redundancy and would not impact frontline...

Banks lead FTSE 100 lower as gilt yields, oil prices climb

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.4% to 10,498.53 points by 0948 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.2% International News via Reuters: UK's FTSE 100 edged...

Sterling scales 16-month highs against euro as French fiscal concerns mount

The euro fell 0.27% to 84.49 pence, its lowest level since June 2025, extending its losing streak to a ninth straight session International News via...

UK watchdog opens first Online Safety Act probe into Meta

Ofcom said its investigation would establish whether Meta carried out a "suitable and sufficient" assessment of the risks of illegal content on the feature...

UK police make further arrest over suspected Fairford airbase plot

Counter Terrorism Policing said the man was arrested in Westminster and officers had searched a property in the same area International News via Reuters: British police...

UK shares rise as softer oil, easing gilt yields lift sentiment

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.5% to 10,554.51 points by 1030 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 also climbed 0.5% International News via Reuters: London's...

Sterling slips from three-month high against euro as traders watch French bonds

The euro fell sharply on Monday as investors worried that a dramatic fall in French bonds due to concerns about public debt and a...

US removes bombers from UK base at centre of suspected Iranian plot

The planes had been stationed at RAF Fairford, the preferred European base for US bombers located 90 miles (145 km) west of London, which...

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor takes police to court over Epstein files arrest

Britain's Judicial Office, part of the non-political civil service which supports the courts, said on Monday a hearing would take place on Thursday after...

UK’s FTSE 100 steadies after worst week since April as miners gain

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.19% to 10,481.20 points at 1018 GMT International News via Reuters: The UK's FTSE 100 rose on Monday, steadying after...
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