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UK regulator investigates whether Microsoft misled personal and family customers

The Competition and Markets Authority said on Wednesday the probe would examine Microsoft's addition of its AI assistant Copilot to Microsoft 365 subscriptions International News...

UK consumer lending rises at fastest pace since July 2018, BoE says

Net consumer lending rose by £1.807 billion ($2.40 billion) on the month, up from a £1.723 billion rise in May and above economists' median...

UK PM Burnham to set out first steps on social care in speech

Burnham became prime minister last week, and has enjoyed a bounce in the governing Labour Party's poll ratings after announcing steps to reduce the...

UK’s Labour Party catches Reform in polls after Burnham becomes PM

Farage's anti-immigrant Reform party had led nearly every opinion poll for more than a year and gained hundreds of seats in local and regional...

UK’s Burnham outlines youth training overhaul as AI reshapes jobs market

Britain has faced a worsening youth employment crisis since the COVID-19 pandemic, with more than a million 16-to-24-year-olds not in education, employment or training International...

UK shop prices rise by least since December, BRC says

BRC annual shop price inflation fell to 0.9% in July from 1.2% in June after a 0.1% drop on the month International News via Reuters: Average...

Britain’s FTSE indexes climb as consumer earnings boost offsets banks, energy drag

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.5% to 10,845.71 points by 0950 GMT, while the mid-cap FTSE 250 climbed 0.2% International News via Reuters: London's main...

Britain’s FTSE indexes climb as consumer earnings boost offsets banks, energy drag

The pound traded near its weakest level since early July at $1.327 on Tuesday, down 0.1% on the day International News via Reuters: Sterling fell to...

UK retailers report smallest sales drop since January, CBI says

The CBI said it hoped new Prime Minister Andy Burnham's pledge to boost growth "in every postcode" would include lower property taxes for high-street...

UK PM Burnham rules out changes to stamp duty at next budget

Stamp duty on land and property raised £16.6 billion ($22.1 billion) for the government in the last financial year but many economists say it...

UK revisiting deportation order on former Hong Kong opposition leader, lawyer says

Britain's interior ministry declined to comment on individual cases, beyond saying it remains fully committed to members of the Hong Kong community in Britain International...

UK’s Burnham would call out Trump if in Britain’s interest, he tells BBC

Burnham's predecessor Keir Starmer, who announced he was stepping down last month, had a fraught relationship with Trump due to differences over the U.S.-Israeli...
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