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Andy Burnham distanced himself from UK Prime Minister Starmer, but may be stuck with his policiesA significant leadership change is imminent in Britain as Andy Burnham prepares to succeed Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Burnham, recognized...
UK PM Starmer ready to quit as per report, but source says he is still focused on the jobPrime Minister Keir Starmer is reportedly preparing to resign Monday, facing mounting pressure after a significant election win in 2024. Hi...
BBC to cut 550 jobs in cost-saving drive, including news division layoffsBritain's BBC is set to eliminate 550 jobs across its news and content departments. This move is part of a significant £500 million savings...
Why a by-election in northwest England could decide Keir Starmer's futureBritain holds a crucial by-election today. The vote could trigger a leadership challenge against Labour's Keir Starmer. Andy Burnham, a pop...
UK economy shrinks in April as Middle East war hitsBritain's economy contracted in April as the Middle East war hit growth, official data showed Friday, dealing a setback to Prime Minister K...
Great Britain sets 87% emissions reduction target for 2038-2042 periodGreat Britain has set a new target to significantly cut emissions between 2038 and 2042. This move by the Labour government emphasizes a sh...
UK risks a 'lost generation' of jobless young peopleThe UK stands at a crossroads as more than a million young adults find themselves adrift, disconnected from education, employment or traini...
UK spy chief warns Russia cyber threats could overwhelm Britain and alliesBritain and its allies face a serious cyber threat from Russia. A top spy chief warns that critical infrastructure, elections, and public t...
Hantavirus: Britain secures experimental Japanese drug to strengthen responseBritain has received experimental favipiravir from Japan to treat a deadly hantavirus outbreak. The drug is not licensed in the UK and its ...
UK minister quits ahead of possible challenge to StarmerBritain's health minister Wes Streeting has resigned. He plans to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer for leadership of the Labour Party....
UK to spend $1.35 billion on new howitzers for the British ArmyBritain will spend one billion pounds on seventy-two remote-controlled howitzers. This purchase modernizes the army and fills a war-fightin...
As Iran war strains ties with Trump's US, UK looks to EuropeBritain's government is set to announce legislation next month to move the country closer to the European Union, as the Iran war sours the ...
UK economy surged pre-Iran war, energy shock now loomsBritain’s economy delivered a stronger-than-expected rebound in February, with growth outpacing forecasts and pointing to solid first-quart...
UK and Turkey sign multi-billion-pound air defence dealThe new contract covers UK-based training for Turkish pilots and ground crew as Turkey moves towards operating its first batch of British-...
Britain's Prince Philip does not have COVID, royal source saysQueen Elizabeth's husband, Prince Philip, was admitted to hospital on Tuesday, walking in unaided, after feeling unwell for a short period.
Britain: Labour Party wants to leave single market, customs union option open after transitionOur position is in the customs unions and single market in the transition period and leave the options on the table for after the transitio...
Queen Elizabeth II to step down as patron of 25 charitiesThe Queen's husband Prince Philip, 95, had stepped away from a number of charities five years ago.
- British bank RBS says will axe 2,600 jobs
RBS announced today that it wouldd axe 2,600 jobs.
- British bank Lloyds to cut 2,100 more jobs
Britain's state-controlled Lloyds Banking Group said on Tuesday it would cut 2,100 more jobs.
- British banks 'safe and sound': industry chief
Britain's commercial banks are "safe and sound," the head of the British Bankers' Association said Monday after the collapse of US investme...