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Glamour UK Says ‘Stay Mad Jo x’ After Really Big Rowling Backlash
Magazine doubles-down on its trans women-of-the-year cover after author J.K. Rowling’s public rebuke
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Former Prince Prince Andrew Faces Possible U.S. Congressional Appearance Over Jeffrey Epstein Inquiry
U.S. lawmakers signal intent to call on Andrew to give evidence on his links to Epstein, though no enforceable subpoena can be served in the United Kingdom
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UK Faces £20 Billion Productivity Shortfall as Brexit’s Impact Deepens
Weak productivity linked to post-Brexit shifts in the finance sector adds strain to public finances and budget-making
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UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves Eyes New Council-Tax Bands for High-Value Homes
Plans under consideration aim to introduce higher bands to raise billions from owners of expensive properties ahead of the Autumn Budget
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UK Braces for Major Storm with Snow, Heavy Rain and Winds as High as 769 Miles Wide
Forecasters warn of a large Atlantic weather system expected to sweep across Britain around November 12, bringing snow, downpours and strong winds
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Jaishankar Celebrates UK National Day in Delhi, Highlights India-UK Strategic Partnership
Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar marks the United Kingdom’s National Day by emphasising trade, education and defence links with India
Thousands Gather at Poole Park for Cancer Research UK’s 2005 Women-Only 5k
Hundreds of women in pink participated in the June 21 2005 Poole Park event to raise funds and awareness for cancer research
UK Court of Appeal Green-lights ZTE Appeal, Undermines Bad-Faith Finding Against SEP Owner
English appellate panel signals SEP owners are not acting in bad faith simply by choosing their home court for FRAND rate-setting
UK and Turkey Sign £8 Billion Eurofighter Typhoon Deal to Strengthen NATO and Defence Industries
Agreement for 20 jets secures thousands of UK jobs and marks a new chapter in UK-Turkiye strategic partnership
Kentucky Volleyball Dominates Vanderbilt Behind Stellar Defense and Improving Offense
Wildcats deliver a swept win as team statistics steadily improve across all facets of play
UK Border Force Maritime Staff Set to Strike on November 14 Over Pay and Conditions
Over 120 maritime crew members dispute frozen allowances and demand resolution amid rising migration pressures
Rockstar Games Faces Union-Busting Allegations after UK and Canadian Layoffs
Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain says 30-40 staff were dismissed for unionising efforts, while publisher insists terminations were for gross misconduct
U.S. Secures Key Southeast Asia Agreements to Reshape Rare Earth Supply Chains
Memoranda signed with Malaysia and Thailand mark a strategic pivot to diminish China’s dominance in critical minerals.
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US and China Agree One-Year Trade Truce After Trump-Xi Talks
Leaders commit to pause key trade hostilities and delay export-controls as a fresh diplomatic reset begins
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BYD Profit Falls 33 % as Chinese EV Maker Doubles Down on Overseas Markets
Q3 earnings slide to RMB 7.8 billion while export strategy accelerates amid domestic headwinds
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US Philanthropists Shift Hundreds of Millions to UK to Evade Regulatory Uncertainty in Trump Era
Donors channel up to $200 million each into British charity structures as US-based giving faces growing threats under President Donald Trump
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Israeli Energy Minister Delays $35 Billion Gas Export Agreement with Egypt
Eli Cohen postpones final approval of historic deal over domestic pricing and terms amid U.S. pressure
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King Charles Strips Prince Andrew of Titles and Royal Residence
UK monarch revokes brother’s peerages amid mounting political and public pressure. Andrew will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor and move to private accommodation on the Sandringham estate.
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Trump–Putin Budapest Summit Cancelled After Moscow Memo Raises Conditions for Ukraine Talks
Planned meeting on Ukraine war shelved as Russia presents rigid demands and Washington calls off high-level negotiations
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Amazon Shares Soar 11% as Cloud Business Hits Fastest Growth Since 2022
Amazon Web Services posts 20% year-on-year revenue rise, boosting investor confidence in AI infrastructure ambitions
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Credit Markets Flooded with More Than $200 Billion of AI-Linked Debt Issuance
Tech giants issue jumbo bonds to fund artificial intelligence infrastructure, raising concerns over systemic credit risks
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Says China Made 'a Real Mistake' by Threatening Rare-Earth Exports
Bessent warns that Beijing’s rare-earth export restrictions have backfired, accelerating global diversification and reducing China’s leverage
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Report Claims Nearly Two Billion Dollars in Foreign Charity Funds Flowed into U.S. Advocacy Groups
Investigation alleges five foreign foundations channelled almost two billion dollars into U.S. nonprofits engaged in climate-policy and political activism
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White House Refutes Reports That US Targeting Military Sites in Venezuela
Administration denies that forces have identified Venezuelan land targets, stressing any policy change would come directly from President Trump
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Meta Seeks Dismissal of Strike 3’s $350 Million Copyright Lawsuit
Meta contests allegations that it downloaded thousands of adult films for AI-training, calling the claims speculative and unsupported
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Apple Exceeds Forecasts With $102.5 Billion Q3 Revenue Despite iPhone Miss
Apple posts record quarterly results, driven by strong growth in services and Macs, as Tim Cook projects double-digit expansion ahead
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Israel's IDF Major General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi Admits to Act Amounting to Aiding Hamas During Wartime (Treason)
Israel’s Chief Military Advocate General — one of the highest-ranking officers in the IDF — admitted to ordering the leak of an allegedly manipulated video depicting abuse by Israeli soldiers against a Hamas prisoner who took part in the...
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Shawbrook IPO Marks London’s Biggest UK Listing in Two Years
Specialist lender’s shares pop after £1.9 billion flotation, signalling hope for UK capital markets revival
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UK Government Split Over Backing Brazil’s $125 Billion Tropical Forest Fund Ahead of COP30
Treasury officials question cost and timing of UK’s potential contribution to Brazil’s global forest-finance plan as Starmer prepares for COP30 summit in the Amazon
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J.K. Rowling Condemns Glamour UK Feature of Nine Trans Women as 'Men Better at Being Women'
Author criticises women’s magazine after it names nine transgender women on its 2025 Women of the Year cover
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King Charles III Removes Prince Andrew’s Titles and Orders His Departure from Royal Lodge
The monarch strips his brother of all royal styles and revokes his lease at Royal Lodge amid renewed Epstein-related scrutiny
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UK Finance Minister Reeves Releases Email Correspondence to Clarify Rental-Licence Breach
Chancellor shares letting-agent emails to demonstrate she was not responsible for failing to secure property licence, amid government reassurance
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UK Child Benefit Scheme Suspended for Thousands, Even Those Who Never Left the Country
HM Revenue & Customs halts payments to 23,500 families after travel-data glitch flags claimants as emigrants
UK Sanctions Iranian Banker Aliakbar Ansari for Supporting IRGC Financing
London imposes asset freeze, travel ban and director disqualification on Ansari identified as financier for Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps
Major UK Newspaper Retracts Interview After Impersonation Scandal Involving Bill de Blasio
The Times of London apologises after publishing fabricated quotes from a wine importer misidentified as the former NYC mayor
New Emails Trigger Fresh Review of UK Chancellor Reeves’ Rental Licence Issue
Downing Street receives new material following email review linked to Finance Minister’s letting error, but Prime Minister reaffirms confidence
Polestar Shuts UK R&D Sites and Lays Off 130 Staff Amid $1 Billion Loss
Swedish EV maker centralises development in Sweden as second-quarter losses mount and global strategy shifts
U.K. Newspaper Retracts Interview After Imposter Quoted as de Blasio
The Times of London removed an article following a false interview attributed to former New York City mayor Bill de Blasio criticising Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral platform.
UK and Vietnam Sign Landmark Migration Deal to Fast-Track Returns of Irregular Arrivals
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Vietnamese Party Chief To Lam agree tightened repatriation processes and broadened bilateral cooperation.
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UK Drug-Pricing Overhaul Essential for Life-Sciences Ambition, Says GSK Chief
GSK’s Emma Walmsley warns Britain must reform how it pays for medicines if it is to become a life-sciences superpower
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Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie Temporarily Leave the UK Amid Their Parents’ Royal Fallout
Amid mounting scrutiny of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson, both princesses have quietly travelled abroad as the family navigates a turbulent moment.
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UK Weighs Early End to Oil and Gas Windfall Tax as Reeves Seeks Investment Commitments
Treasury mulls scrapping energy-sector levy in March 2029 to unlock £40 billion investment, amid public-finance pressures
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UK Retail Inflation Slows as Shop Prices Fall for First Time Since Spring
Annual shop-price inflation edges down to 1.0% in October and monthly prices dip 0.3% amid sharp non-food deflation
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Next Raises Full-Year Profit Guidance After Strong Third-Quarter Performance
UK fashion retailer lifts outlook again as full-price sales climb 10.5 % and overseas growth hits 38.8 %
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UK Paid £500 to Deport Migrant Sex Offender After Prison Release Blunder
Convicted offender released in error from prison then paid to leave the UK in a move sparking political outrage
UK Parliament Demands Review of Prince Andrew’s Royal Lodge Lease Amid Public Spending Concerns
Public Accounts Committee seeks explanations from Crown Estate and Treasury over rent-free mansion arrangement for non-working royal
Doncasters Group Eyes New York IPO to Capitalize on Aerospace Supplier Demand
UK specialist metal-engineering firm begins preparations for a 2026 U.S. listing as aerospace supply-chain opportunities grow
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UK Faces £20 Billion Productivity Shortfall as Brexit’s Impact Deepens
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves Eyes New Council-Tax Bands for High-Value Homes
UK Braces for Major Storm with Snow, Heavy Rain and Winds as High as 769 Miles Wide
U.S. Secures Key Southeast Asia Agreements to Reshape Rare Earth Supply Chains
US and China Agree One-Year Trade Truce After Trump-Xi Talks
BYD Profit Falls 33 % as Chinese EV Maker Doubles Down on Overseas Markets
US Philanthropists Shift Hundreds of Millions to UK to Evade Regulatory Uncertainty in Trump Era
Israeli Energy Minister Delays $35 Billion Gas Export Agreement with Egypt
King Charles Strips Prince Andrew of Titles and Royal Residence
Trump–Putin Budapest Summit Cancelled After Moscow Memo Raises Conditions for Ukraine Talks
Amazon Shares Soar 11% as Cloud Business Hits Fastest Growth Since 2022
Credit Markets Flooded with More Than $200 Billion of AI-Linked Debt Issuance
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Says China Made 'a Real Mistake' by Threatening Rare-Earth Exports
Report Claims Nearly Two Billion Dollars in Foreign Charity Funds Flowed into U.S. Advocacy Groups
White House Refutes Reports That US Targeting Military Sites in Venezuela
Meta Seeks Dismissal of Strike 3’s $350 Million Copyright Lawsuit
Apple Exceeds Forecasts With $102.5 Billion Q3 Revenue Despite iPhone Miss
Israel's IDF Major General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi Admits to Act Amounting to Aiding Hamas During Wartime (Treason)
Shawbrook IPO Marks London’s Biggest UK Listing in Two Years
UK Government Split Over Backing Brazil’s $125 Billion Tropical Forest Fund Ahead of COP30
J.K. Rowling Condemns Glamour UK Feature of Nine Trans Women as 'Men Better at Being Women'
King Charles III Removes Prince Andrew’s Titles and Orders His Departure from Royal Lodge
UK Finance Minister Reeves Releases Email Correspondence to Clarify Rental-Licence Breach
UK and Vietnam Sign Landmark Migration Deal to Fast-Track Returns of Irregular Arrivals
UK Drug-Pricing Overhaul Essential for Life-Sciences Ambition, Says GSK Chief
Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie Temporarily Leave the UK Amid Their Parents’ Royal Fallout
UK Weighs Early End to Oil and Gas Windfall Tax as Reeves Seeks Investment Commitments
UK Retail Inflation Slows as Shop Prices Fall for First Time Since Spring
Next Raises Full-Year Profit Guidance After Strong Third-Quarter Performance
Reform UK’s Lee Anderson Admits to 'Gaming' Benefits System While Advocating Crackdown
United States and South Korea Conclude Major Trade Accord Worth $350 Billion
Hurricane Melissa Strikes Cuba After Devastating Jamaica With Record Winds
Vice President Vance to Headline Turning Point USA Campus Event at Ole Miss
U.S. Targets Maritime Narco-Routes While Border Pressure to Mexico Remains Limited
Bill Gates at 70: “I Have a Real Fear of Artificial Intelligence – and Also Regret”
Elon Musk Unveils Grokipedia: An AI-Driven Alternative to Wikipedia
Saudi Arabia Unveils Vision for First-Ever "Sky Stadium" Suspended Over Desert Floor
Amazon Announces 14 000 Corporate Job Cuts as AI Investment Accelerates
UK Shop Prices Fall for First Time Since March, Food Leads the Decline
London Stock Exchange Group ADR (LNSTY) Earns Zacks Rank #1 Upgrade on Rising Earnings Outlook
Soap legend Tony Adams, long-time star of Crossroads, dies at 84
Rachel Reeves Signals Tax Increases Ahead of November Budget Amid £20-50 Billion Fiscal Gap
NatWest Past Gains of 314% Spotlight Opportunity — But Some Key Risks Remain
UK Launches ‘Golden Age’ of Nuclear with £38 Billion Sizewell C Approval
UK Announces £1.08 Billion Budget for Offshore Wind Auction to Boost 2030 Capacity
UK Seeks Steel Alliance with EU and US to Counter China’s Over-Capacity
UK Struggles to Balance China as Both Strategic Threat and Valued Trading Partner
Argentina’s Markets Surge as Milei’s Party Secures Major Win
British Journalist Sami Hamdi Detained by U.S. Authorities After Visa Revocation Amid Israel-Gaza Commentary
King Charles Unveils UK’s First LGBT+ Armed Forces Memorial at National Memorial Arboretum
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