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UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she would agree to Nigel Farage's request to quit as an MP so he can "spend the summer

UK inflation is set to ease back to target levels quicker than previously expected, according to projections from the

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer urged leaders to show "unity and strength" at the start of a Nato summit already overshadowed

Nigel Farage's attempt to fight a "people versus the establishment" by-election risks falling flat, with the major UK

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The UK is set to lead a multi-billion-pound European drive to build the next generation of long-range missiles during

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage announced he will quit as an MP and fight a by-election after coming under intense pressure

The UK should take early action to prevent debt from moving onto an "unsustainable and ever-rising path", the UK's official

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will travel to Turkey on Tuesday for his final Nato summit amid questions about the UK's plans

Rapid advances in artificial intelligence have led to heightened risks over financial stability amid concerns about cyber

UK house prices rose for the first time in four months in June, as easing mortgage rates offered some support to buyers

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Ireland's unemployment rate edged higher in June, official data showed on Monday, as the number of unemployed people

The UK construction sector remained in a sharp downturn in June, although declines in activity and new orders eased slightly

A Russian patrol aircraft "repeatedly approached" the UK's carrier strike group as it operated in the Arctic last week, and

A surge in demand for battery electric vehicles drove an 11% growth in the UK new car market last month, new figures show.

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The UK Defence secretary has visited Iceland amid "increasing Russian threats" as Nato conducted air defence operations from

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Ireland's economy declined less sharply in the first quarter of 2026 than previously estimated, revised figures from the

UK services activity contracted at the sharpest pace in nearly three-and-a-half years in June, as weak demand, geopolitical

Andy Burnham will face an online question session on Friday after hinting he would be prepared to hike taxes for out-of-town

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Legislation aimed at weakening the link between global gas market prices and the cost of UK electricity has been passed by

Bank of England head Andrew Bailey has insisted the central bank is "not complacent" about bringing down UK inflation

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