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Business - CNBC
UK economy returns to growth as Labour tees up all-important budget
The U.K. economy returned to growth in August following two consecutive months of stagnation, providing a slight boost for the Labour government.7 minutes ago - United Kingdom -
World - ABC News
Blinken tells ASEAN the US is worried about China's 'dangerous' actions in disputed sea
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Southeast Asian leaders Friday that the U.S. is concerned about China’s “increasingly dangerous and unlawful” activities in the disputed South China Sea ...8 minutes ago - China -
Top stories - BBC News
Warning of UK slowdown despite August pick-up
The economy grew by 0.2% but there is a warning that the "broader picture" is one of "slowing growth".10 minutes ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
Northern Lights shimmer over UK in stunning photos
Stunning images are captured from Scotland to as far south as Kent - and those in northern areas may get another glimpse on Friday night.35 minutes ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
UK economy grew 0.2% in August
Figure comes as chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares Labour government’s first Budget this month1 hour ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
UK housebuilders to be given deadline to fix dangerous cladding
Government will say developers must start work on unsafe tower blocks within 18 months4 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
CEOs waver over flying in for UK investment summit
Lack of detail and out-of-office replies to queries leave some business leaders questioning attendance on October 144 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
Wealthy people leaving UK is hurting arts funding, sector warns
Institutions and charities say some backers plan to relocate because of proposed tax changes4 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
Accounting firm RSM in talks to combine UK and US businesses
Rare transatlantic deal aims to remove ‘barriers’ to serving mid-market companies across borders4 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
UK-linked firms suspected of busting Russia sanctions
The government is investigating 37 companies - but has yet to hand out any fines, the BBC discovers.8 hours ago - Russia -
Politics - The Hill
Judge declines to extend Georgia voting registration deadline due to Helene
A federal judge on Thursday declined to reopen voter registration in Georgia for the upcoming November elections after facing registration disruptions caused by Hurricane Helene. The judge rejected ...8 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
UK executives dump shares on fears of Labour capital gains tax raid
Public filings show disposals have doubled in wake of election and ahead of crunch Budget9 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Brown bear in Kent recovering well after UK-first brain surgery
Conservation trust says Boki ‘not out of the woods’ yet but doing well after operation to drain buildup of fluid. A brown bear that underwent brain surgery in the first operation of its kind in the ...9 hours ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Nike Names New Head of North America in Push to Fix Core Business
The naming of Tom Peddie as Nike’s general manager of North America comes days ahead of incoming Chief Executive Elliott Hill’s first day on the job.10 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Live updates: At least 10 dead, millions without power in aftermath of Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton made landfall as a Category 3 storm along Florida's Gulf Coast, bringing powerful winds, a deadly storm surge, flooding, widespread power outages, and deaths.12 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
BBC Weather fault forecasts hurricanes across world
"Don't be alarmed folks," says weather presenter Matt Taylor after a data glitch on the site.12 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Labour’s workers’ rights bill: a ‘sea change’ for UK employment?
Ministers claim the reforms are ‘pro-business’ but companies remain uneasy over the effect on hiring and costs14 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
Ex-Darktrace head Poppy Gustafsson named UK investment minister
Appointment comes ahead of international investment summit14 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
Cheapest UK mortgage deals hit by rise in government borrowing costs
Barclays pulls best-priced home loan rate with other lenders set to follow suit15 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
How to get UK university spinouts out of the ‘valley of death’
Proof-of-concept funding is alarmingly scarce but can drive up the successful development of innovative ideas16 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
‘Lighter touch’ process for dismissals planned under UK workers’ bill
Government concession follows fierce lobbying from business groups16 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - ABC News
UK's new Labour government unveils overhaul of workers' rights
Britain’s new Labour government has unveiled a slew of new rights for workers, including more generous rules for sick pay and parental leave and major restrictions on certain precarious employment ...18 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Five takeaways from UK employment rights bill
Labour meets manifesto pledge to release package within 100 days of taking office but leaves big decisions for later20 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
UK firm GSK to pay $2.2bn over Zantac cancer claims
The UK-based firm has reached agreements with law firms representing about 80,000, or 93%, of claimants.Yesterday - United Kingdom -
Top stories - The New York Times
Hurricane Milton’s Storm Surge Threatens Dangerous Flooding in Florida
A combination of unrelenting rains and strong storm surge prompted officials to issue flash flood warnings in western and Central Florida.Yesterday - Florida -
Business - Financial Times
UK ministers fire starting gun on landmark worker rights reform
Government softens proposal for day one protection from unfair dismissal as it sets out flagship packageYesterday - United Kingdom -
Top stories - CBS News
Former NOAA hurricane hunter unpacks the dangers of Milton
The National Weather Service is describing Hurricane Milton as a "historic storm." It could be the worst hit to Tampa, Florida, in more than a century. Jeff Masters, a scientist who formerly worked ...Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Reeves rules out ‘exit tax’ for wealthy people leaving UK
Chancellor urged to bring in expatriation charge in order to avoid increasing UK capital gains levy in BudgetYesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Harris makes impromptu call into CNN, says Trump’s hurricane comments 'dangerous'
Vice President Harris called into CNN on Wednesday to talk about Hurricane Milton as it approaches Florida, bashing former President Trump for his comments about the federal government's response ...Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
Harvard and Yale among universities targeted in financial aid price-fixing lawsuit
Forty of the top private universities across the U.S. are under fire after a lawsuit was filed accusing the institutions of conspiring to overcharge students for their education.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Tories shocked at Cleverly exit while Labour MP says Badenoch-Jenrick contest is a ‘gift’ – UK politics live
Audible gasps as apparent frontrunner is eliminated while political rivals are gleeful. Bookmakers have cut the odds on Kemi Badenoch becoming next Tory leader because there has been a surge of ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
London-Listed Companies Given More Freedom to Boost Top Executives Wages
The Investment Association simplified its principles of remuneration after a review aimed at ensuring that the U.K. markets continue to attract high-quality companies.Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Jets fire Saleh, fixing broken offenses & defenses: Bills, Bengals, 49ers, Browns | Football 301
Nate Tice is joined by Matt Harmon to give their takeaways from NFL Week 5 and deep dive on some underperforming NFL offenses & defenses to decide if they're broken beyond repair — or just need a ...2 days ago - NFL