In an effort to ease tensions, Starmer is expected during the trip to finally set a date, likely 2030, for the UK to reach its goal of spending 2.5% of GDP, The Telegraph reported. This is up from the ...

(Alliance News) - Ministers are considering to scrap the UK's Payment Systems Regulator and fold it into the Financial Conduct Authority, Sky News reported Saturday. If confirmed, it would be part of ...

(Alliance News) - A Hong Kong company has submitted an initial GBP7 billion bid for a majority stake in Thames Water, a heavily indebted UK water supplier, the Financial Times said Friday.

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 faded into the close on Friday, ending little changed, as US markets fell amid soft economic data. The FTSE 100 index closed down just 3.60 points at 8,659.37. The FTSE ...

(Alliance News) - Shell PLC on Friday said it has signed an agreement to increase their stake in the Ursa platform. The London-based oil major said this will increase Shell’s working interest in its ...

(Alliance News) - ECR Minerals PLC on Friday said that its AUD225,000, around GBP113,000, sale of surplus land in Victoria, Australia, is now unconditional, following the buyer securing financing.

(Alliance News) - SulNOx Group PLC on Friday said it has secured a new patent in Malaysia, expanding its portfolio of intellectual property across Southeast Asia.

(Alliance News) - Guardian Metal Resources PLC on Friday said trenching results from its Golconda Summit project in Nevada confirmed high-grade gold mineralisation, reinforcing the site's potential ...

(Alliance News) - Marula Mining PLC on Friday provided an update on its Kinusi copper mine in Tanzania, with preparations underway for sales of high-grade copper concentrates.

Zelensky was also branded a "dictator" by Trump, something Starmer and other UK political figures have pushed back against. The Ukrainian president claimed Trump was living in a Russian ...

(Alliance News) - The UK chancellor has said she wants to create "a culture … of retail investing" to achieve "better returns" for UK savers amid reports she could cut the limit on cash Isa deposits.

The FTSE 100 listing said it is currently tracking towards the "upper end of the range" of operating income guidance for compound annual growth of 5% to 7% in 2025 and 2026. It sees the return on ...