UK economy not out of woods despite tax U-turn
Britain's debt-fuelled economy remains threatened by recession and the pound mired by trouble despite the government of new Prime Minister Liz Truss performing a swift tax U-turn.
Swiss central bank steps up policy tightening as sight deposits drop $78 bln
Overnight deposits held by the Swiss National Bank plunged by 77.5 billion Swiss francs ($78.32 billion) last week, their biggest ever weekly fall, the latest sign of the central bank's switch to a more restrictive monetary policy.
Euro zone's negative-yielding debt pile has almost disappeared
The pile of negative-yielding euro zone government bonds is close to disappearing, Tradeweb showed on Monday, the latest sign that bond yields are firmly on an upward trajectory as major central banks ramp up rate hikes to contain inflation.
UK mustn't spook investors with energy reforms, SSE says
Britain must be careful not to spook investors with its energy reforms so it can continue attracting funds for its transition to a cleaner future, the CEO of renewables and networks company SSE said on Monday.
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Truss defended her economic plans by saying that her bigger game plan is to "incentivise businesses to invest."
Staff at UK mental health hospital filmed 'mocking and slapping' patients
The police have launched an investigation after the staff at one of the UK's biggest NHS mental health hospitals were caught mistreating their patients.
Currency featuring King Charles and Queen Elizabeth II will co-circulate
Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96 on September 8th. Several things associated with her reign will need to be changed.
Man dies after 'climbing out window to escape' fire
A man is believed to have fallen to his death while trying to escape fire that broke out at a tower block in Bristol on Sunday.
King Charles considers demoting Prince Harry, Prince Andrew's roles, promoting Princess Anne: report
Under the Regency Act 1937, the two princes and Princess Beatrice should be given the title of counsellors and serve as temporary deputies of the king.
Cambridge University gained 'significant benefits' from slave trade: Study
The latest research by the University of Cambridge has found that the institution received "significant benefits" from the transatlantic slave trade.
UK records 17% rise in Covid-19 cases in just seven days
Covid-19 cases and hospitalisations in the UK have reported a 17% increase in the past seven days.
Woman identifies rapist from YouTube video 13 years after the crime took place
A woman got her rapist arrested when she managed to identify the man, Khandaker Mohammed Rahman, from a YouTube video 13 years after the incident happened.
Queen Elizabeth's favourite pony 'curtsied' as Her Majesty's cortège drove past
The Queen was still seen "riding every day" around Windsor Castle even though she was already 94 years old.
King Charles III's great-great-grandfather's passionate romance with Camilla's great-grandmother revealed
Alice's husband, George, knew about the affair and reportedly even benefited from it.
Inside the luxurious lifestyle of Queen's beloved corgis
The Queen's love for dogs, particularly corgis, was well known. She had adopted more than 30 in her life.
Adventurer Ross Edgley attempts longest non-stop swim in Scotland's Loch Ness
Ross Edgley, a 36-year-old extreme adventurer from Lincolnshire, UK, is all set to attempt the world's longest non-stop swim in Loch Ness.
Lady Louise Windsor: Queen Elizabeth's down-to-earth granddaughter who spent summer working minimum wage
Lady Louise is now enrolled in St Andrews University, the school where Prince William met Kate Middleton.
Kate Middleton's 'flirtatious and fancy' fashion may change due to her new role, stylist says
Kate can still be expected to wear her favourite clutch bags as even Queen Elizabeth II herself wore her "iconic" miniature black handbag elegantly for years.
Tory MP calls for national 'Elizabeth Day' bank holiday
A senior Tory MP has called for a bank holiday to be named "Elizabeth Day" as a sign of respect for the Queen.
Two women sexually assaulted in queue to see queen's coffin.
A 19-year-old man has been accused of sexually assaulting two women while they were in the queue to attend the Queen's lying-in-state on Wednesday.
King Charles III dedicated to 'bringing different cultures and people together' during his reign: report
During a recent royal visit, King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla reportedly met with Indigenous leaders to "hear their stories."
David Beckham stands in queue for 12 hours to see queen's coffin
The former England captain paid his respects to Queen Elizabeth II just like any regular citizen.
Variety to postpone Meghan Markle's cover story as royal family mourns the Queen's passing
At present, the former Duchess of Sussex is in the UK, busy in preparations for the sovereign's state funeral on Monday.
MP seduced tourists, wined and dined them at Parliament, claims ex-minister
A book by former Tory cabinet minister Andrew Mitchell has made controversial claims about an unnamed MP.
Prince William, Kate Middleton might 'pop round for pizza' for Harry's 'quiet' birthday, royal expert says
It looks like the longest-reigning monarch's death was just what the brothers needed to finally bring them together.
Queen Elizabeth funeral: Major world leaders will not have to take a bus
Multiple world leaders and their spouses travelling in the same bus create a high-security risk.
Why did 'The Crown' viewership surge after Queen Elizabeth II's death?
As viewership of the series increases, the final two seasons are anticipated to serve as the ultimate tribute to the late monarch.
Prince Harry facing funeral ban while 'disgraced' Prince Andrew given 'special' exception, sources claim
Why the royal family, especially King Charles III, has shown a preference for one royal over the other has not been addressed.
Twitter user who correctly predicted Queen's death warns King Charles
An anonymous Twitter user who correctly predicted the date of Queen Elizabeth II's death also made predictions about the date of King Charles's death.
'I can't bear this bloody thing': King Charles loses his temper
King Charles III was seen losing his cool over a leaking pen in a video that has now gone viral on internet.
Queen's will to be kept sealed and hidden for 90 years at undisclosed location
Queen Elizabeth II's personal wealth remained a subject of speculation while she was alive.
Things you won't be able to do during national mourning period for Queen Elizabeth II
Britons are mourning their beloved queen who passed away at the age of 96 last Thursday.
Princess Charlotte to inherit Princess Diana's wedding tiara, report says
Princess Diana took preference to the Spencer tiara because it was light and didn't give her headaches.
Man heckles Prince Andrew at Queen's funeral procession, shouts 'you're sick'
A man has been arrested for heckling Prince Andrew when the Queen's coffin was on its way to St.Giles Cathedral for a memorial service in Edinburgh on Monday.
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