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FTSE nudges higher as Washington talks boost defence stocks ahead of Jackson Hole

The FTSE 100 made modest gains on Monday as investors digested a high‑profile diplomatic meeting in ...

International category • 2025-08-19 04:40

Ministers’ use of Terrorism Act to ban Palestine Action sparks fears for right to protest

The legally protected space for peaceful protest in Britain is under renewed strain as ministers mov...

International category • 2025-08-18 06:22

Zelensky seeks legally binding guarantees as allies descend on Washington

The morning’s front pages were dominated by what one tabloid called “D‑Day at the White House” — a h...

International category • 2025-08-18 06:21

Bayeux Tapestry to make symbolic ‘homecoming’ as it leaves Normandy for London exhibition

For the first time in almost a millennium the Bayeux Tapestry is set to leave Normandy for a major s...

International category • 2025-08-18 06:18

Palace‑Forest feud spills onto live radio after UEFA demotion reshuffles Europe places

A summer rivalry that has simmered between Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest boiled over into pla...

International category • 2025-08-17 12:36

Generational politics on a Bloomsbury dinner table expose deep divides on migration, Gaza and gender

They met at Riding House in Bloomsbury — a modern European restaurant whose menus change with the se...

International category • 2025-08-17 12:33

Britain’s surge in unicorns masks fragile valuations and a fight to keep listings at home

Britain today hosts an unusually dense cluster of highly valued private companies, a list that place...

International category • 2025-08-17 04:25

Record highs mask growing odds of a sharp market pullback, strategists warn

It is a strange, jittery moment for investors: equity indices are nudging fresh records even as a ho...

International category • 2025-08-17 04:25

Ministers face Commons showdown after petitions force debate on doubling settlement wait to ten years

MPs will debate plans to double the minimum residency requirement for indefinite leave to remain (IL...

International category • 2025-08-16 04:40

Shein turns UK growth into a physical push as sales hit about £2.05bn amid listing headaches

Shein’s UK business recorded a striking expansion in 2024, generating roughly £2.05 billion in sales...

International category • 2025-08-16 04:36

Rights watchdog warns heavy‑handed policing of Gaza protests risks chilling lawful dissent

Britain’s equality watchdog has warned that an assertive policing response to Gaza‑related demonstra...

International category • 2025-08-16 04:36

Crowds, bonfires and royal balcony scenes: how Britain erupted on VJ Day

It was, by eyewitness and archival account, one of the loudest nights London has ever known. On 15 A...

International category • 2025-08-15 04:22

Blind woman terrified after man enters home as tensions rise around Canary Wharf asylum hotel

A blind woman near Canary Wharf was left “terrified” after a man forced his way into her home on the...

International category • 2025-08-15 04:19

Man from Gatwick asylum hotel charged over alleged string of sexual assaults in west Surrey

A 26‑year‑old man living at a hotel being used for asylum accommodation near Gatwick has been charge...

International category • 2025-08-15 04:18

Markets rally as bets on US rate cuts boost FTSE while oil and insurers drag

Markets nudged higher in London on Wednesday as traders priced in the growing likelihood of cuts to ...

International category • 2025-08-14 04:25

UK investor confidence plunges as mixed Labour messaging and weak GDP deepen market jitters

Investor confidence in the UK’s economic prospects has deteriorated sharply this month, according to...

International category • 2025-08-14 04:22

Councils and charities quietly scale practical welcome for asylum seekers amid protests

Sanctuary city initiatives and local welcome networks around the UK are quietly expanding a patchwor...

International category • 2025-08-14 04:21

Trump‑Putin Alaska meeting raises prospect of renewed oil glut and pressure on Shell and BP

The prospect of a summit between US President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin has arrived a...

International category • 2025-08-14 04:17

Bayeux Tapestry to visit British Museum in diplomatic swap after tense talks

The Bayeux Tapestry, the 11th‑century embroidery that records the Norman conquest of England, is to ...

International category • 2025-08-14 04:16

Both sides are weaponising catastrophe — and it’s hollowing out practical politics

The recent skirmish between competing brands of political alarmism — the shrill, red‑white‑and‑blue ...

International category • 2025-08-14 04:13

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