UK economy grew by 0.5% in the third quarter of 2016
UK GDP expanded by 0.5% in the third quarter of 2016, the July-to-September period after the Brexit vote, according to the Office for National...
UK passporting rights unlikely to continue once it leaves the EU, says Mark Garnier
UK trade minister Mark Garnier said in an interview that the UK will likely lose valuable passporting rights once it leaves the European Union...
Up to 861,000 UK public sector jobs could be automated by 2030
Experts say technology is set to transform public services in the United Kingdom. They predict that, by 2030, as many as 861,000 public sector...
Facebook plans on reducing censorship of graphic content
Facebook is going to loosen the strict rules it has regarding the type of content that is allowed to be shared on its social...
UK manufacturing exports surged in the last quarter
UK manufacturing exports surged in the three months to October as the weakness of the pound sterling increased demand, according to a report by...
UK employment rate remains at record high
The latest official quarterly figures show the UK employment rate remains at a record high of 74.5 percent and unemployment is holding steady at...
Case for Heathrow expansion is ‘overwhelming’, says Airports Commission chief
The case for expanding Heathrow airport is now “overwhelming”, said Sir Howard Davies, chairman of the UK Airports Commission.
Sir Howard warned that it...
AT&T agrees to acquire Time Warner for $85.4bn in cash and stock
US telecoms giant AT&T has reached an agreement to acquire media and entertainment conglomerate Time Warner for $85.4bn (£69.8bn) in cash and stock.
The...
Banks in London already planning to move business overseas
The head of the British Bankers' Association has warned that banks in London are already planning to move business elsewhere amid increasing uncertainty about...
Global shipping industry to push CO2 progress at key meeting
Groups representing the global shipping industry are calling on member states of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to seriously consider a joint industry submission...