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UK joins Iran sanctions reset

E3 trigger un snapback Britain, France and Germany have reimposed United Nations sanctions on Iran after accusing Tehran of persistently breaching commitments to.

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Finance Politics

Reform presses bank on losses

Farage challenges BoE Governor Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and his deputy Richard Tice have urged the Bank of England to rein in.

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Education Finance

Students question tuition value

Most say degrees not worth high fees Two thirds of students in England and Wales believe university is poor value for money, according.

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Finance Politics

Reeves risks £18bn budget gap

Think-tank warns on productivity gamble Rachel Reeves could be left scrambling to fill an £18bn hole in government spending plans by the end.

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Finance Politics Viewpoint

Time to reinvent state pensions

The broken promise The state pension is Britain’s proudest post-war promise: work hard all your life and the state will see you through.

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Finance Viewpoint World Affairs

Vietnam freezes 86m bank accounts

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has frozen around 86 million retail bank accounts due to alleged non-compliance. This includes submitting biometric data,.

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Finance Politics

OBR downgrade deepens fiscal hole

Productivity forecast set to be cut Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing the prospect of a significant fiscal shortfall after being warned that Britain’s.

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Finance

UK inflation steady at 3.8%

Bank of England set to pause rates UK inflation remained at 3.8% in August, according to the Office for National Statistics, reinforcing expectations.

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Education Finance Politics Tech

Record AI investment fuels UK growth

£2.9 billion drives expansion British artificial intelligence companies attracted a record £2.9 billion of private investment last year, new government figures reveal. This.

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Finance Politics

UK borrowing costs surge

Highest gilt yields since 1998 The UK’s long-term borrowing costs have climbed to their highest level in more than 25 years, intensifying pressure.

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