Economic storm tests UK’s new leader, alarms Conservatives
LONDON (AP) — New British Prime Minister Liz Truss came under growing pressure Wednesday from opponents — and inside herContinue Reading
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UK Finance Minister Rishi Sunak resigns, says the government should be run ‘properly, competently and seriously’; Health Secretary also resigns
LONDON — British Chancellor Rishi Sunak resigned Tuesday, saying the government should be run “properly, competently and seriously.” “I recogniseContinue Reading
World Bank slashes global growth forecast to 2.9%, warns of 1970s-style stagflation
KEY POINTS The World Bank slashed its global growth forecast on Tuesday to 2.9% for 2022. The Bank warned thatContinue Reading
Food, fuel price shocks from Ukraine war to last at least 3 years, World Bank says
LONDON (Reuters) – Global food and fuel price shocks linked to the Russia-Ukraine war are set to last until atContinue Reading
World Bank planning new $170 billion crisis fund to help the poorest nations being buffeted by multiple crises: President
The World Bank is seeking to create a $170 billion emergency fund to help the poorest nations being buffeted byContinue Reading
BP says nearly a third of its UK service stations are out of fuel
BRIGHTON, England, Sept 26 (Reuters) – BP said nearly a third of its British service stations had run out ofContinue Reading
England’s COVID19 ‘freedom day’ marred by soaring cases and isolation chaos
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s ‘freedom day’ ending over a year of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in England was marred on MondayContinue Reading
Prince Philip’s funeral to be at Windsor Castle on April 17
Buckingham Palace officials say Prince Philip’s funeral will take place April 17 at Windsor Castle in a family service thatContinue Reading
COVID-19: UK trial of Oxford vaccine on children paused as regulator probes rare blood clots in adults
The UK regulator is currently investigating a potential link between the vaccine and rare blood clots in adults. A trialContinue Reading
Prophet Muhammad cartoon sparks protest outside school in England
A teacher who showed pupils an “inappropriate” cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad – sparking protests outside a school – hasContinue Reading
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