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UK Signs £8bn Typhoon Jet Deal with Turkey Amid Human Rights Concerns

The United Kingdom has finalized an £8 billion agreement to sell 20 Typhoon fighter jets to Turkey, a move that has sparked debate over Ankara’s human rights record. Prime...

Reeves Leads UK Trade Mission to Saudi Arabia Amid Human Rights Debate

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves will lead a high-level trade delegation to Saudi Arabia on Monday, marking the first...

MPs Warn Reeves Against Cutting Cash ISA Allowance in Upcoming Budget

A cross-party group of senior MPs has urged Chancellor Rachel Reeves not to reduce the annual cash ISA...

Starmer Defends Digital ID Plan, Promises Safeguards for Privacy and Access

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has reaffirmed his commitment to introducing a digital ID system, describing it as a...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves Signals Welfare Reforms, Eyes £1bn Cut to Motability Tax Breaks

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has warned that the UK’s welfare system “can’t be left untouched” this parliament, as she...

Starmer Orders NHS Antisemitism Review, Announces £10m for Jewish Community Security

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has launched an urgent review into antisemitism within the NHS, following reports that several cases have not been properly addressed....

UK Economy Records Slight Growth in August

The UK economy grew by a modest 0.1% in August, primarily driven by a rebound in the manufacturing and health sectors. This slight expansion...

Rachel Reeves Unveils Major Reforms to Streamline UK Planning System

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to announce sweeping reforms to modernize the UK’s planning system, aiming to cut red tape and accelerate the construction...

UK Retail Sales Slow as Tax Rise Fears and Inflation Weigh on Shoppers

UK retail sales growth cooled in September as concerns over inflation and expected tax hikes in Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s upcoming autumn budget dampened consumer...

UK Completes First Hydrogen Blending Trial to Power Grid

The UK has successfully completed its first-ever hydrogen blending trial, marking a key step toward reducing carbon emissions in power generation. Energy firms injected...

UK Travellers to Undergo Biometric Checks at EU Schengen Borders from Sunday

From Sunday, British and other non-EU citizens will be subject to new biometric checks when entering the EU’s Schengen area under the Entry-Exit System...