UK regulator clears Amazon's planned purchase of iRobot
(Reuters) -Britain's competition regulator on Friday cleared Amazon.com Inc's planned $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot Corp, maker of the Roomba
2023-06-16 17:24
UK public inflation expectations ease in May - Bank of England survey
LONDON The British public's expectations for inflation in the coming 12 months cooled in May, according to a
2023-06-16 16:45
Bank of England set to raise rates to 4.75% as inflation slow to fall
By David Milliken LONDON The Bank of England looks set to raise interest rates by a quarter point
2023-06-16 13:45
Election to replace UK's Boris Johnson set for July 20
LONDON (Reuters) -The successor to Boris Johnson's seat in Britain's parliament will be chosen in a by-election vote on July
2023-06-16 06:49
Jeffree Star surrounded by cops during TikTok live stream after fake 'shooting'
Jeffree Star live-streamed the moment cops turned up to his ranch after a TikTok prankster called them saying there was an incident. The makeup mogul appeared unhappy as blue lights could be seen flashing in the background outside. “There’s a police car, an ambulance, saying ‘Shots fired.’ You guys, I’m not kidding. Look. Someone watching this did a fake cop call on me, saying there were shots fired at my ranch", he said. “Whoever swatted me, you’re a stupid motherf*****,” Star continued. “It’s funny as f***, but it’s also really not.” Sign up to our new free Indy100 weekly newsletter
2023-06-15 23:59
Boris Johnson wilfully misled parliament, says UK report dubbed 'rubbish' by ex-PM
By Elizabeth Piper and William James LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Boris Johnson should be denied automatic access to parliament for deliberately
2023-06-15 17:21
Analysis-Spasms in UK mortgage market spell pain for homeowners, economy
By Andy Bruce and Sinead Cruise LONDON Bedlam in Britain's 1.5 trillion-pound ($1.9 trillion) mortgage market, fuelled by
2023-06-15 15:23
Analysis-Soaring UK bond yields don't herald repeat of 'mini-budget' chaos
By Yoruk Bahceli and David Milliken LONDON Britain's government bond market has seen its heaviest sell-off since last
2023-06-15 14:51
Miriam Margolyes reveals bizarre item she 'always' carries around in her handbag
Miriam Margolyes has been taking British Vogue inside her handbag, and she's bizarrely revealed one thing she always has in there is an onion. "I love them", she says, unwrapping it from a tissue before taking a bite, in a video posted to TikTok. "I don't think people mind if you smell of onion...it's not bad breath, it's just onion breath." The 82-year-old stripped nude for the magazine cover, protecting her modesty with a pair of iced buns. Click here to sign up for our newsletters
2023-06-14 18:21
UK police seek motive for Nottingham murders
LONDON British police were questioning a man on suspicion of murder Wednesday as they sought the motive for
2023-06-14 15:52
UK economy shows 0.2% growth in April: ONS
LONDON British economic output expanded by 0.2% month-on-month in April, as expected, with growth driven purely by the
2023-06-14 14:18
BoE's Bailey says data show labour market 'very tight'
LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Tuesday that official data published earlier in the day showed
2023-06-14 02:22