LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy countries should be willing to take on more risk with regard to sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. “I’m clear that the G7 should be ready to take on more risk, including on the oil price …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will ban entry to individuals who provide significant support to the Russian state or owe their wealth to the Russian state, under new sanctions set to be announced on Monday, exactly three years after Russia invaded Ukraine. Individuals with access to the highest levels of Russian government will also be included …
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LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Sunday that there can be no talks about the future of Ukraine without the participation of Ukraine, setting his stall out before a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump this week. “Nobody wants the bloodshed to continue. Nobody, least of all the Ukrainians,” he told …
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By Michel Rose, William James and John Irish LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will travel to Washington next week amid alarm in Europe over U.S. President Donald Trump’s hardening stance towards Ukraine and overtures to Moscow on the three-year conflict. The leaders of Europe’s two nuclear powers, …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Arsenal suffered a potentially mortal blow in their title quest as West Ham United condemned them to a first Premier League home defeat of the season on Saturday. Jarrod Bowen’s header ensured a 1-0 victory for West Ham as Arsenal squandered the chance to cut Liverpool’s lead to five points ahead of …
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LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) – Australia pulled off a monster chase against England in the Champions Trophy on Saturday after Josh Inglis’s incendiary hundred helped them to prevail in a high-scoring Group B thriller by five wickets. Opener Ben Duckett smashed 165 to propel England to 351-8, a record total in the tournament’s history until Australia …
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LONDON (Reuters) -The Vatican was “utterly let down” by an Italian financier over the Catholic Church’s botched investment in a high-end London property, a judge ruled on Friday following a trial at which a senior aide to Pope Francis gave evidence. Italian financier Raffaele Mincione’s case centred on the Vatican’s investment in a west London …
(Reuters) -British stocks ended flat on Friday as investors reacted to mixed economic data this week that left the Bank of England (BoE) uncertain about the UK’s economic and monetary policy outlook. The benchmark FTSE 100 dipped 0.04%, in the red for a fourth straight session, dragged by a bigger-than-expected jump in British inflation, lukewarm …
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By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) -Irish designer Paul Costelloe drew inspiration from the equestrian world for his latest collection at London Fashion Week on Friday, showing jodhpur-shaped culottes, tweeds and prints featuring show jumpers. Costelloe’s autumn-winter 2025 line included dressage-like fitted jackets and structured skirts and shorts, sometimes paired with caps and long boots. Models …
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LONDON (Reuters) – British businesses are cutting staff at the fastest pace in more than four years ahead of a tax increase ordered by finance minister Rachel Reeves which has already prompted suppliers to jack up their prices, a survey showed on Friday. The preliminary reading of the UK S&P Composite Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) …
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