United Kingdom
Bank of England’s Bailey says allowing inflation to run above target is appropriate
Keeping interest rates on hold was already affecting the economy, he said
Starmer vows action to avoid ‘lost generation’ of jobless youth
There’s a deepening youth jobs crisis in Britain
Europe heat wave triggers tropical nights and soaring fan sales
The searing start to the season is intensifying concerns about how climate change is spurring more extreme weather impacts
As rents soar, Londoners turn to vacant pubs, offices and police stations
Property guardianship, in which residents live in otherwise vacant buildings, used to be considered edgy. But more people are embracing the arrangement
UK borrowing jumps as Reeves faces up to Iran war challenge
It is 25% higher than in April 2025 at £24.3 billion, the second-highest borrowing for the month on record
UK net migration falls below 200,000 as visa clampdown bites
Migration has become a top issue for voters
Barclays CEO says UK should seek ways to lower cost of Brexit
THE UK should look for ways to reverse the economic effect of Brexit, though it may be impractical to undo Britain’s exit from the European Union altogether, according to Barclays chief executive offi...
UK house-price growth grinds to a halt after loan costs surge
UK HOUSE prices failed to grow over the past year as headwinds from rising mortgage rates, political uncertainty and the Iran war build.
UK explores ‘invite-only’ investor visa with £5 million cost
The government began drawing up plans last year for a special visa for foreigners who invest significant sums in Britain