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UK defence spending surges as AI focus intensifies
In a significant development from The Hague ahead of the NATO Summit, the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced a commitment to increase national security spending to 5% of the nation's Gross Domestic Product
Keir Starmer faces labour revolt over EU reset deal
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is grappling with a brewing rebellion
Labour faces revolt over pensioner fuel payment cuts
Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour government is bracing for a potential rebellion from its own MPs over plans to scale back winter fuel payments
Bank of England signals interest rate cut amid rising energy costs
The Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates from 4.5% to 4.25% tomorrow
Winter fuel cuts under review
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing mounting pressure from within his own party to reverse planned cuts to winter fuel support
Starmer warns against Tory-Reform coalition
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a stark warning against a potential coalition between the Conservative Party and Reform UK
UK and EU Set to sign historic defense and security pact
The United Kingdom and the European Union are on the brink of finalizing a landmark defense and security agreement
Prime Minister Starmer reaffirms support for Ukraine
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has reiterated the United Kingdom's unwavering support for Ukraine during a phone call with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves rejects 'Buy British' campaign amid rising US tariffs
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has firmly rejected calls for a "Buy British" campaign in response to new U.S. trade tariffs
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