[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – A surprise dip in underlying food sales knocked shares in Marks & Spencer (MKS.L) on Tuesday, though the British retailer said its recovery remained on track thanks to a second consecutive…

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will hold a public inquiry into contaminated blood supplied to patients in the state-run National Health Service which killed at least 2,400 people, the government said on Tuesday. During the…

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – German discount grocer Aldi [ALDIEI.UL] plans to create 4,000 jobs in Britain in its biggest ever recruitment drive, as it steps up its expansion plans in order to match rising sales,…

[ad_1] LONDON Britons working in the “gig economy” for firms such as taxi app Uber and takeaway food courier Deliveroo deserve more rights, a government-commissioned report said on Tuesday. It added, however, that government should…

[ad_1] By Anjuli Davies | LONDON LONDON British Prime Minister Theresa May suspended one of her Conservative Party lawmakers on Monday after she used racist language at a think tank event on the implications of…

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s pharmaceuticals trade body plans to go to court to challenge new cost rules for medicines, saying that the new arrangements would delay access to cost-effective medicines and deny treatments to…

[ad_1] By Alistair Smout | LONDON LONDON London’s High Court on Monday rejected a claim by campaigners that Britain’s multi-billion-pound arms sales to Saudi Arabia should be halted because they were being used in Yemen…

[ad_1] LONDON The mother of a critically ill baby expressed hope on Monday that a court would allow her son to travel from Britain to the United States for treatment after his case was given…

[ad_1] LONDON TalkTalk Telecom (TALK.L) Chief Financial Officer Iain Torrens will step down this year, continuing the reshaping of the British company’s top team under founder and Executive Chairman Charles Dunstone. Dunstone took over the…

[ad_1] Firefighters have brought under control the fire in a building in London’s Camden Market, the London Fire Brigade said on Monday. The London Fire Brigade said on Twitter the “fire is now under control…

[ad_1] By William James | LONDON LONDON Britain’s Theresa May will promise to fight on as prime minister and pursue bold domestic reform despite her diminished authority in a speech this week relaunching her leadership…

[ad_1] LONDON The cladding system used on London’s Grenfell Tower would only have met British regulatory standards if the two main materials had passed a key safety test together, according to a Reuters analysis of…

[ad_1] LONDON Britain’s scheduled exit from the European Union may never happen because its main political parties are too divided on the issue, said Vince Cable, a veteran lawmaker bidding to lead the fourth largest…

[ad_1] LONDON The firefighters who battled an inferno at a London apartment block that killed at least 80 people last month were hindered by equipment failings including the lack of a high ladder, the BBC…

[ad_1] BRIGHTON, England A group of artists in the southern English coastal town of Brighton are taking their works off the gallery wall and offering them to the public via an unusual channel, through a…

[ad_1] LONDON London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital applied to the High Court on Friday for a new hearing regarding a critically ill baby in light of fresh evidence concerning potential treatment for the 10 month-old,…

[ad_1] By Andy Bruce and Jonathan Cable | LONDON LONDON Britain’s economy has struggled to gain momentum after a slow start to 2017, according to data published on Friday which raised questions about the chances…

[ad_1] LONDON British police arrested a 19-year old man on Friday at an airport in northern England in connection with a suicide bomb attack in Manchester which killed 22 people after a pop concert in…

[ad_1] PARIS British Trade Minister Liam Fox said on Friday there were no obstacles to replicating the current smooth trading agreements between Britain and the EU after Brexit, unless “politics got in the way of…

[ad_1] By Ole Petter Skonnord | OSLO OSLO The insurer of London’s Grenfell Tower, where at least 80 people died in a devastating fire, raised its estimate for property and liability insurance claims to 50…

[ad_1] HAMBURG It is possible for the United States to rejoin the Paris agreement on climate change and G20 leaders meeting in Hamburg will urge President Donald Trump to find a way to do so,…

[ad_1] LONDON British house prices in the three months to June undershot economists’ forecasts and rose at the slowest pace in annual terms in more than four years as accelerating inflation squeezed the finances of…

[ad_1] LONDON Salaries for British workers starting in permanent jobs rose at the fastest pace since 2015 as businesses found it harder to hire staff, a problem exacerbated by Brexit, a survey of recruitment firms…

[ad_1] By Katharine Houreld | NAIROBI NAIROBI As gloomy headlines multiplied in the wake of last year’s Brexit vote, four Britons decided to cheer up their divided country by setting a new world record for…

[ad_1] LONDON Finance firms should not be forced by regulators to change location after Britain leaves the European Union in 2019, Andrew Bailey, chief executive of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority told a Reuters Newsmaker…

[ad_1] By Alastair Macdonald and Elizabeth Miles | BRUSSELS BRUSSELS The European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier warned British ministers and businesses who are calling for “frictionless trade” with the EU after Britain leaves…

[ad_1] By Matthew J. Stock | LONDON LONDON Skateboarders are known for high-flying tricks, from jumping off of ramps to shooting down railings, but now one British designer is touting an environmental trick of his…

[ad_1] LONDON Clothing retailer Primark returned to underlying sales growth for the first time in 18 months, with low prices and warm weather driving a strong performance in Britain in its latest quarter, owner Associated…

[ad_1] LONDON Britain said on Wednesday it was sending in a task force to help run the local authority struggling to cope with the aftermath of a London tower block blaze which killed at least…