‘Very deep poverty’ in Britain hits record high, new report finds
LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) – Poverty in Britain has deepened, according to a report released on Tuesday, with…
Prince Harry’s war against UK press reaches showdown with Daily Mail case
Prince Harry to give evidence in London court for second timeMedia accused of phone hacking and other privacy…
Global grain traders’ green pledges face skepticism as deal to protect Brazil’s rainforest unravels
Item 1 of 2 A drone views shows fallen trees in a secondary forest where farmers (not pictured)…
UK’s foreign minister to urge NATO to focus on Arctic in Finland and Norway visit
LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) – Britain’s foreign minister will visit Finland and Norway on Wednesday, where she will…
UK commits to 45 billion-pound rail project for northern England
Item 1 of 2 A train pulls into Crewe Station in Crewe, Britain, October 18, 2023. REUTERS/Molly Darlington/File…
UK to accelerate law criminalising creation of sexual deepfakes
LONDON, Jan 12 (Reuters) – Britain will bring into effect a law criminalising the creation of non-consensual intimate…
UK employers report weaker hiring but stronger pay growth in December
LONDON, Jan 12 (Reuters) – Britain’s jobs market cooled in December but starting salaries for permanent jobs rose…
UK grocers begin to feel impact of appetite-suppressing drugs
LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters) – Britain’s major food retailers are beginning to feel the impact of a new…
Sainsbury’s Christmas sales rise as strong grocery offsets weak general merchandise
Q3 like-for-like sales, excluding fuel, up 3.4%Grocery sales up 5.4%General merchandise and clothing sales down 1.1%Maintains profit outlook…
UK house prices rise by least since March 2024, Halifax data shows
LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) – British house prices rose by a slower-than-expected 0.3% in the 12 months to…
Tech firms must block unsolicited nude images under new UK rules
UK laws target cyberflashing on major platformsUK regulator to set codes of practice for tech platformsFollows global outcry…
UK’s Starmer says he will ‘shed no tears’ over Venezuela’s Maduro
LONDON, Jan 3 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Saturday he was not sad that…