LONDON (Reuters) – British royals including Queen Elizabeth’s grandson Prince William and her sons Princes Andrew and Edward have arrived in Scotland by plane to be with the ailing monarch,…
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will travel to Balmoral Castle in Scotland to be with Queen Elizabeth following news of the British monarch’s ill health,…
LONDON (Reuters) – Here are some facts about Queen Elizabeth, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch. – Elizabeth was born at 17 Bruton St, London, on April 21, 1926, and christened on May…
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – HSBC, its online arm First Direct, and Metro Bank have joined a fraud-reporting hotline as the cost of living crisis increases the number of…
(Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Britain’s next prime minister, Liz Truss, was “always on the enlightened side of European politics” and Kyiv looked forward to…
By Elizabeth Piper and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s Liz Truss comes to power on a promise to challenge the so-called “orthodoxy”, demanding faster, radical action to tackle a cost…
Britain’s Next Prime Minister: Thatcher 2.0? Micaela Burrow on September 4, 2022 U.K. Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is the heavy favorite to win the prime ministership after Conservative Party leader…
By Andy Bruce and Kate Holton RUNCORN, England (Reuters) – Britain’s prime minister in waiting Liz Truss models herself on Margaret Thatcher, judging by her photo ops echoing famous images…
(Reuters) – Britain’s two banking regulators on Friday concluded that they will not take any enforcement action against certain former unnamed senior managers at the collapsed bank HBOS, the Bank…
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Anshuman Daga Another day, another miserable set of British data. “A sense of exasperation” and “crisis of confidence”.…
By David Milliken LONDON – Around 5,000 train drivers across almost a quarter of Britain’s rail network went on strike on Saturday, as part of a campaign for higher pay…
LONDON – Britain’s two contenders to replace Boris Johnson as prime minister promised on Sunday to tackle illegal immigration as a priority, with both backing the government’s policy of sending…
LONDON – Amazon, seeking an edge amid a deteriorating cost of living crisis, will match UK grocery market leader Tesco’s prices on hundreds of products, it said on Monday. The…
LONDON – The Bank of England will “act forcefully” to combat rising prices, British finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Wednesday, as data showed UK inflation had hit a new…
By James Davey LONDON – British supermarket group Sainsbury’s, seeking an edge amid a worsening cost of living crisis, will for the first time include its biggest selling lines in…
LONDON – Queen Elizabeth, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, is commemorating her Platinum Jubilee with four days of celebration from June 2-5. Here are some facts about the queen: – Elizabeth was…
By Nick Carey and Kate Holton BLYTH, England – Britain risks falling behind in the race to establish an electric car industry if it can’t build more battery factories –…
By Lawrence White and Iain Withers LONDON – Nationwide Building Society said on Friday rocketing inflation could send British house prices into reverse, in one of the clearest warnings yet…
By Emma-Victoria Farr and Sachin Ravikumar FRANKFURT -Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management has agreed to buy British home repair services firm HomeServe for 4.08 billion pounds ($5.04 billion), as it looks…
By Kate Holton CHESTERFIELD, England – Steel boss James Brand raises his voice above the roar of metal being funnelled into a foundry furnace as he details how rampant costs…
By Huw Jones and Carolyn Cohn LONDON – Britain’s finance ministry flagged several reforms on Thursday and defended regulators from criticism they are too slow to license firms, saying flawed…
By James Davey LONDON – Sainsbury’s shareholders are set to vote on a resolution at this year’s annual meeting calling for Britain’s second biggest supermarket group to commit to paying…
LONDON -British online fashion retailer Boohoo forecast 2021-22 core earnings in line with reduced guidance as it reported an expected slowdown in revenue growth in its latest quarter. The Manchester,…
By Shanima A -The British franchisee of pizza chain Domino’s is expecting more cost inflation this year and has hedged itself against wheat prices which have soared in response to…
LONDON – British clothing retailer Next is to close its Russian operations following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, joining a growing list of companies shunning the country. Next has told staff…