AI helps drive record $11.8 billion in Black Friday online spending
Black Friday online sales hit $11.8 billion, up 9.1% from last year, Adobe Analytics saysAI tools help consumers…
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…
UK to slash pensions perk, hitting high earners hardest
Item 1 of 3 British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves poses with the red budget box outside…
Russia rules out big concessions on Ukraine as leak shows Witkoff advised Moscow
Item 1 of 2 Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomes U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff during a…
UK watchdog’s early budget release steals Reeves’ thunder, stirs markets frenzy
OBR published fiscal and economic report earlyError sparks mockery and anger in parliamentMarkets swung on OBR newsLONDON, Nov…
Pope Leo heading to Turkey for closely watched first overseas trip
Item 1 of 6 Pope Leo XIV waves from the popemobile as he arrives for a general audience…
One spouse is enough, Vatican tells world’s Catholics
Item 1 of 3 A couple kiss during their wedding photo session under the Vatican colonnade in the…
EU court says same sex marriage should be recognised throughout bloc
Item 1 of 2 A European Union flag is displayed alongside a Rainbow flag during the annual Pride…
G20 declaration in defiance of US marks rare victory for multilateralism
Item 1 of 2 Leaders and delegates pose for a family photo on the first day of the…
Kremlin says European counter-proposal for Ukraine peace does not work for Russia
MOSCOW, Nov 24 (Reuters) – The Kremlin on Monday said that a European counter-proposal to a U.S. 28-point…