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NEWRY, Northern Ireland (Reuters) – Jeffrey Donaldson, the former leader of Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to 18 charges related to historical sex offences, including one count of rape. His trial will begin on March 24, Newry Crown Court heard. Donaldson, one of Northern Ireland’s best-known politicians, stepped down …

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By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -UK grocery inflation edged lower in the four weeks to Sept. 1, data from market researcher Kantar showed on Tuesday, after rising for the first time in 18 months in last month’s report. It said annual grocery price inflation over the period was 1.7%, versus 1.8% in the previous four-week …

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By Kylie MacLellan and Daphne Psaledakis LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will discuss efforts to support Ukraine in its war against Russia, as well as the response to the conflict in the Middle East, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer and other UK officials in London on Tuesday. In meetings with Starmer and …

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By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, said on Monday she had finished her course of preventative chemotherapy for cancer, saying the treatment had given her a new perspective and made her grateful for “simply loving and being loved”. Kate, 42, wife of heir-to-the-throne Prince William, had major abdominal surgery in January …

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(Reuters) -Britain’s financial watchdog said on Monday it had granted an extension for ‘naming and marketing’ rules aimed at tackling ‘greenwashing’, giving firms until April 2025 to comply. It said funds still need to submit applications to comply with Britain’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) disclosure rules by Oct. 1, 2024, but now have extra time …

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LONDON (Reuters) -Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, said on Monday she had finished her course of preventative chemotherapy for cancer and would be carrying out a handful of public engagements later this year, but said her path to full recovery would be long. Below is a text of her video messsage: “As the summer comes …

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