UK

Inflation in the United Kingdom rose again in June. Last month, life there became 9.4 percent more expensive annually, compared to 9.1 percent in May. The prices of energy and fuels rose; for example, petrol became 42 percent more…
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The United Kingdom is bracing itself for the heat expected Monday and Tuesday, which will see a never-before-issued code red in parts of England. A temperature of 40 degrees may be measured for the first time. The UK's current heat…
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Five more candidates are running to succeed British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. At the moment, former finance minister Rishi Sunak seems the most promising. He also received the most votes in the second round to become the leader…
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After two leading ministers had already resigned their duties on Tuesday, a third British minister resigned from the government of Boris Johnson on Wednesday. Will Quince, the Secretary of State for Children and Family Affairs has handed in…
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The war in Ukraine is a “perfect example of toxic masculinity”. Boris Johnson said so during the G7 summit in Schloss Elmau, Germany. It is not the first time that the British prime minister has made a striking statement about the Russian…
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The British government could stop natural gas exports to mainland Europe if the energy crisis escalates further and the country faces gas shortages, reports the business newspaper Financial Times. The United Kingdom transports gas…
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is considering taking measures to protect steel producers in his country from the financial consequences of rising energy prices. According to Johnson, there is no such protection mechanism in…
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British rail is largely flat for the second day this week. Tens of thousands of employees have resigned due to dissatisfaction with the lack of an agreement on, among other things, extra pay. Mick Lynch of the RMT union warns that…
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