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Britain says first migrant returned to France under ‘one in, one out’ deal

Bermuda Broadcasting Newsdesk - September 18, 2025

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron in July agreed to the pilot scheme International News via Reuters: Britain has returned the first...

Finance

Instant view: Bank of England leave rates on hold, slows down QT

Bermuda Broadcasting Newsdesk - September 18, 2025

Policymakers voted 7-2 to slow the annual pace at which it unloads the gilts that it purchased from 2009 and 2021 to 70 billion...

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UK regulator seeks scrutiny of British water executives’ suitability

Bermuda Broadcasting Newsdesk - September 17, 2025

The water regulator proposed the rules under a new law, the Water (Special Measures) Act, which received Royal Assent earlier this year International News via...

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UK’s Barratt Redrow warns budget uncertainties heighten fiscal 2026 sales risks

Bermuda Broadcasting Newsdesk - September 17, 2025

With inflation still elevated, interest rates high, and consumer sentiment shaky, UK homebuilders have had to contend with a cooling market and renewed affordability...

Finance

Sterling steady after UK inflation data and ahead of Fed

Bermuda Broadcasting Newsdesk - September 17, 2025

The pound was little changed at around $1.3638, having hit its highest level since early July on Tuesday against a broadly weaker dollar International News...

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UK house prices rise 2.8% in 12 months to July

Bermuda Broadcasting Newsdesk - September 17, 2025

Growth in property prices slowed sharply after hitting a two-year high in March when buyers rushed to complete sales before an expiry of a...

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UK watchdog investigates Global Payments’ $24 billion purchase of Worldpay