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UK property market strengthens, pressure on renters intensifies: RICS

Bank of England's benchmark Bank Rate now sits at 5 per cent after August's first reduction in borrowing costs in four years | Photo: Pexels3 min read Last Upd

MI5 spy chief says Russia and Iran are behind a ‘staggering’ rise in deadly plots

LONDON (AP) — Britain is facing a “staggering rise” in attempts at assassination, sabotage and other crimes on U.

Russian spies targeting UK with Cold War-style sabotage, warns MI5 boss

The Cold War was characterised by repeated attempts by East and West to steal the others’ industrial and military secrets. Mr

UK PM Starmer’s chief of staff quits over reports about salary

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s chief of staff resigned on Sunday, citing concerns that growing news reports about her role “risked becoming a distrac

British PM Starmer’s chief of staff resigns over reports about salary

2 min read Last Updated : Oct 06 2024 | 8:24 PM IST British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's chief of staff quit on Sunday, citing concerns that growing

British leader Starmer’s chief of staff quits over reports about salary

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer ‘s chief of staff quit on Sunday, citing concerns that growing ne

‘America will be furious and Beijing delighted’: How Starmer handed Chagos to China

It was immediately clear, however, that Downing Street had already anticipated the significant backlash that the decision would

UK gives sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius. A key US base remains

LONDON (AP) — The British government agreed Thursday to hand sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands, an arc

UK agrees to give sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius

The United Kingdom has announced it is giving up sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal that will secure the future of a key US military base

British armed forces helped protect Israel against Iran and ‘played their part’

The Ministry of Defence has confirmed British armed forces were involved in defending Israel against Iran's attack today, though details remain sparse.Defence S

United Kingdom closes its last coal-fired power plant

The U.K.'s last coal-fired power plant was to close permanently on Monday — bringing an end to 140 years of reliance on the fossil fuel to generate electricit

Britain’s last coal-fired electricity plant is closing. It ends 142 years of coal power in the UK

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s last coal-fired power plant is closing on Monday, ending 142 years of coal-generated electr