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UPDATE: Hunt stays as UK chancellor; Sunak ally Raab returns

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has kept Jeremy Hunt as chancellor after the new Prime Minister vowed to fix the "mistakes" of Liz Truss's leadership...

Tue, 25/10/2022 - 16:38


Rees-Mogg quits as UK business secretary amid new UK PM Sunak shake-up

Jacob Rees-Mogg has quit as UK business secretary after conceding he would not get a job in Rishi Sunak's Cabinet, despite recanting his claim the...

Tue, 25/10/2022 - 13:40


UK by-election triggered to replace departed Labour MP in Chester

Labour has triggered the by-election to replace a former MP who resigned after complaints of "serious sexual misconduct" against him were upheld by a UK...

Tue, 25/10/2022 - 12:41


TOP NEWS: Sunak vows to fix Truss mistakes warns of economic crisis

New UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak warned the nation is facing a "profound economic crisis" as he pledged to fix the "mistakes" of Liz Truss's...

Tue, 25/10/2022 - 12:16


Rishi Sunak to be appointed UK PM before building Cabinet

Rishi Sunak will be appointed as the UK's next prime minister by the King and look to build a new Cabinet that might unite a...

Tue, 25/10/2022 - 06:07


Bank of England "engaging" with UK treasury ahead of budget plan

Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden has said the central bank is "engaging" with the treasury over the potential fiscal event on October 31....

Mon, 24/10/2022 - 16:40


Royal Mail workers to stage fresh strike over pay and conditions

Workers at International Distributions Services PLC-owned Royal Mail will stage a fresh strike on Tuesday in a long-running dispute over pay and conditions.

Members of...

Mon, 24/10/2022 - 16:13


UPDATE: Incoming UK PM Sunak tells warring Tories to "unite or die"

Rishi Sunak warned his warring MPs the Conservatives must "unite or die" after he completed a spectacular political comeback to win the race to be...

Mon, 24/10/2022 - 16:11


TOP NEWS: US private sector records further downturn in October

Inflation concerns and challenging demand conditions weighed on the US private sector in October, the latest flash data from S&P Global showed on Monday.

The...

Mon, 24/10/2022 - 15:20


TOP NEWS: Sunak set to be next UK PM after winning Tory leadership bid

Rishi Sunak is set to become the next UK prime minister, just weeks after losing a leadership contest against Liz Truss, who resigned from the...

Mon, 24/10/2022 - 14:14


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