UK police say comedian Russell Brand charged with two more sex offences
LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) – British police said on Tuesday that comedian and actor Russell Brand had been…
Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in London
LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) – British police arrested Swedish activist Greta Thunberg in London on Tuesday at a…
UK police plan tougher action against antisemitic chants and protests
LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) – British police on Wednesday said they would take tougher action against people who…
Dollar rises as traders digest Fed meeting, sterling eases after GDP
Euro and sterling rise as dollar weakensUK GDP data in focusFed’s less hawkish stance drags dollarMarkets diverge from…
UK hospitals facing ‘worst case scenario’ from super flu, doctors warn
Item 1 of 6 A man walks into a pharmacy with a sign advertising flu vaccinations, as hospitalisations…
Nigel Farage’s Reform lands one of Britain’s biggest ever political donations
Reform UK receives 9 million pounds from Christopher HarborneFarage says donor frustrated by tech progress, asked for nothingSeeks…
UK delays decision for third time on China’s plan for Europe’s largest embassy
LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) – (This Dec. 2 story has been corrected to change the date to January…
UK budget watchdog head quits over early release of Reeves’ budget
Item 1 of 2 Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, holds up the traditional red ministerial box…
UK’s Starmer says he is proud of budget and public was not misled
Starmer expresses pride in last week’s budgetPM defends his finance minister, Rachel ReevesPM says his government did not…
UK announces new tax on expensive homes from 2028
LONDON, Nov 26 (Reuters) – Britain announced a new annual tax on homes worth more than 2 million…
UK to raise dividend, property and savings tax rates by 2 percentage points
LONDON, Nov 26 (Reuters) – Britain’s government will increase tax rates on dividends, property and savings by 2…
Investors pile into UK bonds and sterling after budget
OBR forecasts larger fiscal buffer than expectedReeves to announce tax rises, cut borrowingMarket skepticism over budget credibility and…