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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain should outlaw imports of products made by forced labour in China’s Xinjiang region, a senior lawmaker from the ruling Labour party said, while reiterating his call for more scrutiny of fashion retailer Shein’s possible London listing. Liam Byrne, a former Labour minister who heads parliament’s influential cross-party Business and Trade Committee, …

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(Reuters) – A hearing into Manchester City’s alleged violations of the Premier League’s financial regulations will begin on Monday. WHEN IS THE MANCHESTER CITY HEARING AND HOW LONG WILL IT LAST? The hearing will begin on Monday and last for an estimated 10 weeks, with a verdict expected some time before the end of the …

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(Reuters) – Britain’s new trade ministers visited the Gulf region on Monday in a first joint visit for talks on a possible trade deal, the government said. Trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds and minister for trade policy Douglas Alexander will meet their counterparts from the Gulf Cooperation Council, which comprises Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia …

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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s interior minister said on Monday it was appalling to see political violence taking place and she was glad to see Donald Trump was safe following what the FBI called an apparent assassination attempt on the former U.S. president. “It’s appalling to see political violence taking place. Violence should have no place …

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By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s housing market recovered momentum in September, as the Bank of England’s first interest rate cut in more than three years and greater political certainty after July 4’s election boosted activity, property website Rightmove said on Monday. Rightmove said average asking prices for homes increased by 0.8% after a …

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(Reuters) – Britain’s Domino’s Pizza Group said on Monday that it plans to hire 5,000 staff across the UK and Ireland to meet the increased demand expected during the upcoming peak holiday season. The franchise, which operates under the umbrella of U.S.-based Domino’s Pizza in the UK and Ireland, added that it was looking to bring new delivery drivers, in-store team …

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By Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) -Gabriel Magalhaes’ second-half header earned Arsenal a crucial 1-0 win at Tottenham Hotspur in a feisty north London derby on Sunday to keep pace with early Premier League leaders Manchester City. Spurs started sharper and David Raya was forced into early saves, turning Dejan Kulusevski’s first-time effort behind before he …

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MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – The decisive Twenty20 clash of the three-match series between England and Australia was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to persistent rain at Old Trafford on Sunday. Play was due to start at 1330 GMT in Manchester, but after multiple pitch inspections, umpires decided there was no chance of play, …

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LONDON (Reuters) – British Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been urged by former defence secretaries and an ex-premier to allow Ukraine to use long-range missiles inside Russian territory even without U.S. backing, the Sunday Times reported on Saturday. According to the Sunday Times, the call came from five former Conservative defence secretaries – Grant …

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LONDON (Reuters) – UEFA has warned the UK government that England risk a ban from the Euro 2028 tournament they are co-hosting if Prime Minister Keir Starmer goes ahead with existing plans for a men’s football regulator, British media reported on Saturday. In a letter to Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy, obtained by The Times and …

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