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UK business confidence falls to lowest level in almost two years after Labour budget
Members of the public are seen shopping for Black Friday deals in Glasgow, Scotland. Jeff J Mitchell | Getty Images…
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UK insurers Aviva and Direct Line agree on sweetened takeover bid
The UK insurance firm Aviva has improved on an earlier deal rejected by its smaller competitor Direct Line. ADVERTISEMENT Direct…
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UK average house prices for November hit a new record high
Northern Ireland continued to experience the strongest gains, mainly due to increasingly competitive mortgage rates. ADVERTISEMENT The year-on-year UK Halifax…
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France’s Canal+ cancels terrestrial TV offerings ahead of London IPO
Canal+ partially blamed the withdrawal of its C8 channel for the decision, which came after France’s broadcast regulator pulled its…
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Britain forecast to reach peak gasoline this year in landmark moment for electric vehicles
The battery of an electric car is recharged at a roadside charging station on January 09, 2024 in London, England.…
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Italy and France: Travel strikes planned for December in Europe
Our travel guide is updated as soon as a new European strike is announced. ADVERTISEMENT Strikes are a regular occurrence…
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Jasleen Kaur wins the 2024 Turner Prize
Born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1986, Jasleen Kaur takes home one of the UK’s most prestigious art prizes and uses…
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Who is Gerry McGovern? The man behind the Jaguar rebrand
British car designer Gerry McGovern has massively (and controversially) revamped the luxury car brand Jaguar. ADVERTISEMENT Who? Gerry McGovern, the…
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Kneecap wins its discrimination case against the British government
After being denied music funding by the then-Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch, Northern Irish group Kneecap have won a…
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Trial of 3 Bulgarians accused of spying for Russia begins in London
The prosecution claims that the UK-based trio coordinated espionage activities in several European countries. ADVERTISEMENT A court in London has…
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