Pace of UK interest rate cuts is too rapid, Bank of England chief economist says
Huw Pill says rate cuts could fuel inflation resurgence and urges colleagues to be cautious before making further cuts Business live – latest updates The pace of UK interest rate cuts has been “too rapid” at a time when pay packet increases remain strong and could fuel a
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UK inflation jumps higher than expected to 3.5% amid bills increase
Annual rise last month driven by higher payments for gas, electricity, water and transport in ‘awful April’ Analysis: Bigger-than-expected inflation jump worsens Bank of England dilemma Business live – latest updates Inflation in the UK jumped by more than expected last month to 3.5% – its highest rate
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Britons ‘hoarding cash amid economic uncertainty and fear of outages’
Households seeking safety net in time of global volatility, according to Bank of England’s chief cashier Britons are hoarding physical cash amid extreme economic uncertainty and to provide a safety net for possible banking system outages such as the recent one in Spain, according to the Bank of
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Sexual predator has prison sentence increased
A sexual predator who posed as a 12-year-old to obtain explicit photos from children has sentence increased following the Solicitor General’s intervention. HM GovernmentSource
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Reverend Clive Foster appointed as first Windrush Commissioner
Home Secretary appoints first Windrush Commissioner to deliver justice for victims, and ensure their voices remain at the heart of reform. HM GovernmentSource
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BHC Dhaka celebrate official birthday of His Majesty King Charles III
British High Commission in Dhaka celebrated the official birthday of His Majesty King Charles III on 18 June. HM GovernmentSource
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Great British Railways in action – passengers benefit from track and train being united on South Eastern Railway
Collaboration has seen consistently low levels of cancellations, with operational costs expected to reduce by £50 million every year. HM GovernmentSource
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Minister for the Cabinet Office speech at Constitution Unit Conference
Delivered on Wednesday 18th of June 2025 by The Rt Hon. Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office. HM GovernmentSource
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ECHR “must evolve” to restore public confidence in rule of law, says Lord Chancellor
The European Convention of Human Rights “must evolve” to restore public confidence in the rule of law, the Lord Chancellor told European ambassadors in a speech today (Wednesday 18 June). HM GovernmentSource
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UK Armed Forces recognise Poland’s Second World War contribution at ceremony in Warsaw
UK Defence Minister Lord Coaker, Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz pay tribute to the extraordinary courage displayed by Polish paratroopers during one of the most famous allied o… HM GovernmentSource
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