New malaria vaccines helped Ghana slash child deaths. Then Trump, others cut aid
Ghana sees significant drop in child malaria deaths with two new vaccines Some major global organizations initially doubted…
UK’s Starmer heads to China to repair ties as he navigates tensions with US
Starmer makes first visit to China by a British PM since 2018 UK wants to improve trade and…
Lloyds-owned Bank of Scotland fined for breaching UK’s Russia sanctions
Bank processed 24 payments for sanctioned individual in 2023, OFSI says Lloyds voluntarily reported breach, penalty halved due…
UK’s Starmer names business adviser Chandra as special envoy to US
Chandra to work with diplomat Christian Turner Chandra helped to facilitate $10 billion in economic deals during Trump’s…
UK businesses warn growth may be off the menu after latest tax hike
Companies in UK’s hospitality sector say new taxes limiting investment Business rates for many to rise from April…
UK homes asking prices show record rise for time of year, Rightmove says
LONDON, Jan 19 (Reuters) – Asking prices for British homes rose by the most on record for the…
UK must be bold on reforms after policy U-turns, think tank says
LONDON, Jan 19 (Reuters) – Britain’s government must stop flip-flopping on key policies and be bold on trade,…
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 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…
Britain should seek closer alignment with EU single market, Starmer says
LONDON, Jan 4 (Reuters) – Britain should seek closer alignment with the European single market on an “issue-by-issue”…