Biden to meet Prince William and Kate Friday in Boston
US President Joe Biden plans to meet British royals William and Kate during a trip to Boston on Friday, the White House said. “The president...
Britain
Defiant pound sees biggest monthly rise since 2020 – but still trails most peers
The pound has pulled off its biggest monthly increase against the U.S. dollar since July 2020 in November, although its rally was eclipsed by peers...
UK house prices post biggest slide since mid-2020
British house prices tumbled 1.4 per cent in November compared with October, the biggest monthly drop since June 2020 and the clearest sign yet that...
Royal aide steps down after racist comments -Buckingham Palace
A member of the British royal family’s household has left her role after making “unacceptable and deeply regrettable” comments about race and nationality to a...
Britain’s energy watchdog proposes power price controls
Britain’s energy watchdog has proposed price controls for electricity distribution network companies for the next five years that it said would drive investment in homegrown...
Half of Britain’s free-range Christmas turkeys lost to bird flu crisis
Britons may struggle to get hold of a free-range turkey or goose for the Christmas table this year after an industry head said about half...
Up to 100,000 nurses across England, Wales, N. Ireland to strike -union
Nurses at half of all National Health Service locations in England, including London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, will take part in unprecedented strikes...
UK’s Superdry in talks with Bantry Bay to refinance $85 mln facility
British fashion group Superdry (SDRY.L) said it is in negotiations to refinance borrowings of up to 70 million pounds ($85 million) with Bantry Bay Capital...
UK royals in US spotlight as William and Kate visit
Prince William and his wife Kate fly out to the United States on Wednesday for their first visit for eight years, as an intense media...
Banker with cancer claims $5 million from NatWest over dismissal
A senior banker is suing NatWest (NWG.L) for around 4.3 million pounds ($5.2 million) after a London judge ruled that she was discriminated against and...
