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Starmer announces he'll resign as UK prime minister with Burnham confirming bid to succeed him

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation, forced out by his party after losing voter support

Starmer announces he'll resign as UK prime minister with Burnham confirming bid to succeed him
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A decade of chaos: Britain prepares for seventh prime minister

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he would quit on Monday, paving the way for the country to have its seventh leader in 10 years. 

A decade of chaos: Britain prepares for seventh prime minister
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Unloved and directionless, UK's Starmer quits after just two years

Keir Starmer was once hailed as the leader who would bring pragmatism and stability to Britain after years of political chaos.

Unloved and directionless, UK's Starmer quits after just two years
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Britain's economic woes fuel discontent with Brexit a decade after historic vote to leave EU

Simon Boyd’s firm makes prefabricated steel structures on the south coast of England and ships them to customers as far away as Ghana and Barbados

Britain's economic woes fuel discontent with Brexit a decade after historic vote to leave EU
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Any progress is good with Hormuz at stake

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.

Any progress is good with Hormuz at stake
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Ten years on, Britain counts the cost of Brexit

Ten years on, Britain counts the cost of Brexit

Ten years on, Britain counts the cost of Brexit
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After the fracture: how Britain's financial industry recovered from Brexit

In the buildup to 2016's Brexit referendum, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said the U.S. bank could shift 4,000 jobs from

After the fracture: how Britain's financial industry recovered from Brexit
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Burnham's 'King of the North' tactics will be clipped if he becomes UK PM

When Labour's Andy Burnham fought a Conservative government that wanted to impose stringent COVID restrictions on Greater

Burnham's 'King of the North' tactics will be clipped if he becomes UK PM
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In Spain, elderly UK expats struggle for care post-Brexit

Daniel Northover left his home in Liverpool this month, which marks the 10th anniversary of Britain's Brexit referendum, to move in with his 80-

In Spain, elderly UK expats struggle for care post-Brexit
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Voters cast ballots in Makerfield poll crucial to PM Starmer's future

The northern English area of Makerfield votes on Thursday in a local election that could return Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham to parliament,

Voters cast ballots in Makerfield poll crucial to PM Starmer's future
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UK-India trade deal worth over $6 billion to start July 15

Britain's free trade agreement with India will come into force on July 15, the British government said on Wednesday, reaching agreement to implement the deal despite a

UK-India trade deal worth over $6 billion to start July 15
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Brexit 10 years on: UK exporters still adjusting to life outside the EU

When Brexit abruptly ended British cheesemaker Michael Harte’s ambitious European export plans, four years passed

Brexit 10 years on: UK exporters still adjusting to life outside the EU
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How Brexit is estimated to have hit the UK economy

Britain's economy has seen weak growth overall since it left the European Union at the start of 2020, though disentangling the effects of Brexit from the

How Brexit is estimated to have hit the UK economy
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Northern Ireland tops UK's economic growth charts since Brexit vote

This time 10 years ago, few would have predicted that Northern Ireland would be topping the United Kingdom's economic growth charts after the 2016 vote to leave the

Northern Ireland tops UK's economic growth charts since Brexit vote
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Why 0.1% of Britons could determine the prime minister’s fate

Why 0.1% of Britons could determine the prime minister’s fate

Why 0.1% of Britons could determine the prime minister’s fate
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A decade on from Brexit vote, divided brothers are both disappointed

Two businessmen brothers who held opposite positions on Brexit at the time of the vote are both feeling disappointed 10 years on.

A decade on from Brexit vote, divided brothers are both disappointed
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Swiss reject population cap in referendum, avoiding EU clash and cheering business

Switzerland on Sunday rejected a proposal to cap its population at 10 million as voters prioritised economic stability and

Swiss reject population cap in referendum, avoiding EU clash and cheering business
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European shares rally as Middle East peace hopes drag oil prices lower

European shares surged on Friday, with major indexes jumping more than 1%, as renewed hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough in the Middle East

European shares rally as Middle East peace hopes drag oil prices lower
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British trade minister says rejoining EU would not fix UK's issues

Rejoining the European Union would not "magically solve" Britain's issues, even if the country's long-term future lies with Europe, business and trade

British trade minister says rejoining EU would not fix UK's issues
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UK's ex-PM Blair calls on Labour to focus on policy, not personality

Tony Blair, who led Labour to victory in three UK elections, called on the party on Tuesday to shun the temptation to move left or reverse Brexit to shore up its fortunes,

UK's ex-PM Blair calls on Labour to focus on policy, not personality
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Pound softens as UK consumers cut spending, public finances worsen

The pound edged lower on Friday as uncertainty over the status of peace talks between the U.S. and Iran prompted investors to buy the dollar and after UK

Pound softens as UK consumers cut spending, public finances worsen
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Britain’s hard right on the march as tens of thousands descend on London

Britain’s hard right on the march as tens of thousands descend on London

Britain’s hard right on the march as tens of thousands descend on London
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UK to tighten money market fund rules by end of year

Britain will impose tougher rules later this year on money market funds, which have been a focus of regulators since market turmoil in

UK to tighten money market fund rules by end of year
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JPMorgan executive open to talks with France's far-right National Rally

JPMorgan is open to engaging with France's far-right National Rally (RN) ahead of next year's presidential election, a senior regional executive at the

JPMorgan executive open to talks with France's far-right National Rally