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Rural Homes Across England And Wales Are Finally Getting Ultra-Fast Internet Find Out How
(MENAFN- GetNews) Thousands of rural homes across England and Wales are finally gaining access to ultra-fast internet, thanks to a new business helping homeowners find a professional Starlink installer in their area. is a website designed to make...

UK and France must end dependency on America and China, Macron warns
LONDON--French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday Britain and France must work together to counter the world's many destabilising threats and protect Europe from "excessive dependencies" on the United States and China. Macron, in a rare...

Brit kids 'must do their bit' amid war on UK soil threat, chilling report warns
Britain has been plunged into a dangerous crisis zone “between peace and war” with increasing attacks from hostile states led by Russia, an alarming new report reveals. And the cross-party Defence Committee has called upon Britons - including even...

UK consulting sector growing its international footprint, says MCA
Britain’s consultants are facing a sustained local slowdown in demand. Amid this, they are looking further afield for fresh opportunities, with UK consulting exports growing by 5% over the last year. The dramatic slowdown in the consulting sector...

UK employment stalls despite early signs of economic recovery: BDO
The UK’s employment outlook remains stagnant, with labour market stuck near its lowest level in over a decade, even as the broader economy shows early signs of a summer recovery, according to BDO.The Employment Index fell again in June to 94.22...

British Council, firm to empower 80 entrepreneurs
An impact advisory firm, Octoville Development Company, has partnered with the British Council and King’s Trust International to empower 80 young Nigerian entrepreneurs with sustainable business skills. Chikodi Onyemerala, the director of...

UK Advertising Regulator Dismisses a “Disinformation” Complaint Against Saudi Oil Giant
The UK advertising watchdog today dismissed a complaint against a series of ads for Saudi Arabia’s national oil company, 16 months after climate campaigners filed it. The New Weather Institute think tank had argued that the ads “spread...

Businesses warned about looming software deadline that could risk cyber attacks
Calne-based Black Nova Designs has issued the warning with just three months to go before Microsoft ends support for Windows 10. The change means millions of users will no longer receive security updates or technical assistance, leaving them at...

Business News | India's Share in Global Equity Market Recovered in June to 4% from 16-month Low of 3.6% in Feb: Motilal Oswal
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): India's share in the global equity market capitalisation rose to 4 per cent in June 2025, recovering from a 16-month low of 3.6 per cent in February 2025, according to a report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services....

British, Asian, Kiwis inquire about buying Cardrona Hotel
Thornton said it was his understanding that because Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga had the false front listed as a Category Two Historic Place, consent may be needed. “But I don’t think it would be a big hurdle,” he said of a foreign...

Business News | India's Share in Global Market Recovered in June to 4% from 16-month Low of 3.6% in Feb: Motilal Oswal
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): India's share in the global market capitalisation rose to 4 per cent in June 2025, recovering from a 16-month low of 3.6 per cent in February 2025, according to a report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services. The...

Business ExtraWhat does Oman's new income tax mean for the Gulf?
The absence of income tax has helped to attract people from around the world to move to the Gulf. But one country is set to change direction. Oman recently announced it will be the first country in the region to introduce personal income tax....

UK’s Keyloop races to digitise the automotive market in the Middle East
In this exclusive interview, Monzer Tohme, Managing Director (Sales) of Keyloop for the Middle East and Africa, shares insights into how the largest automotive technology company in the world maintains its dominance in the Middle East region’s...

Businesses collaborate on sustainability roadmap for dairy farmers
The Dairy Roadmap will be steered by AHDB, Dairy UK, NFU, Arla Foods UK, Dale Farm, First Milk, Lactalis UK & Ireland, Müller UK & Ireland, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, McDonald’s and Sysco GB. It aims to create a shared responsibility from...
Britain and France must end dependency on US and China, Macron warns
LONDON - French President Emmanuel Macron said on July 8 Britain and France must work together to counter the world’s many destabilising threats and protect Europe from “excessive dependencies” on the United States and China. Mr Macron, in a rare...

Britain's state pension triple lock system deemed 'unsustainable' as the cost is set to rocket to THREE times the original projection by the end of the decade
By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS DEPUTY BUSINESS EDITOR Published: 19:45 EDT, 8 July 2025 | Updated: 19:57 EDT, 8 July 2025 Britain's state pension triple lock is set to cost three times as much as originally expected by the end of the decade as the ageing...

London’s nighttime economy is crumbling. Yet the show must go on
Wednesday 09 July 2025 6:00 am | Updated: Tuesday 08 July 2025 5:55 pm Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email The government has hammered the nighttime...

New recycling rules in England with every household given new bin
New recycling rules in England with every household given a new bin. Householders across the country will have to separate paper and card from waste like metal and plastic from March 2026 in a shake-up under the Labour Party government. As it...

Goldman hires former UK Prime Minister Sunak as an adviser
Rishi Sunak left the industry to launch his political career, becoming an MP in 2015. Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is rejoining Goldman Sachs Group Inc. as a senior adviser, two decades after he left the Wall Street bank as an analyst and...

British criminals convicted over Wagner Group-linked arson attack on London warehouse
A gang of British criminals were convicted on Tuesday for their roles in a plot directed over the messaging app Telegram by the Wagner Group mercenary organization to conduct arson attacks against targets in London. The case is the first under...