International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief: UK Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief’s statement
The UK's Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief gave a statement to mark International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief. HM GovernmentSource
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UK inflation rises by more than expected to 3.8% amid higher food prices
Annual July rate all but rules out possibility of a further Bank of England interest rate cut this year Rail fares in England expected to rise by 5.8% next year Business live – latest updates UK inflation rose again last month to a higher-than-expected 3.8% amid higher food
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UK Announces £1.33 Million in Humanitarian Aid to Support Pakistan’s Monsoon Response
The United Kingdom has announced £1.33 million in humanitarian aid to support Pakistan’s response to the devastating effects of the 2025 monsoon season. This funding will help more than 223,000 people across seven flood-affe… HM GovernmentSource
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Bank of England forecast to cut interest rates amid rising unemployment and Trump tariffs
City predicts quarter-point drop to 4% when MPC meets on Thursday Bank of England policymakers are widely expected to cut interest rates this week to prevent the economy sliding backwards amid rising unemployment and the hit to global trade from Donald Trump’s fresh round of import tariffs. City
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Child Benefit action to save £350 million from claimants abroad
Child Benefit will be stripped from tens of thousands of people who have moved abroad in a major clampdown expected to save £350 million. HM GovernmentSource
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Reeves and Starmer to prepare ground for tax rises in a difficult autumn budget
Exclusive: The Guardian has been told that discussions about increases include a near-certain gambling levy The chancellor and prime minister will begin to prepare the ground for tax rises and reforms from September as part of a strategy to prepare the country for a difficult budget that could
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Exclusive: The Guardian has been told that discussions about increases include a near-certain gambling levy The chancellor and prime minister will begin to pitch-roll tax rises and reforms from September as part of a strategy to prepare the country for a difficult budget that could be held in
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BoE governor warns Reeves weakening banking rules risks repeat of 2008 crisis
Radical shake-up to unleash risk-taking in the name of growth would be a mistake, says Andrew Bailey Business live – latest updates The governor of the Bank of England has warned the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, against a radical watering-down of City banking rules because it would risk repeating
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Secretary Of State Honours Scotland’s Military Heritage
Scottish Secretary Ian Murray to take the salute at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. HM GovernmentSource
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New healthier food standards to give babies best start in life
Parents and carers across England will be able to shop for healthier food for their children with new guidelines. HM GovernmentSource
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