Financial TimesResults for news from the Financial Times about UK-U K -United Kingdom-Britain Page 1 of 642 news found. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - ..9 - 10 - 11 - 12 - 13 - NEXT UK Economy Consumer splurge has shaky foundations UK savings are shrinking and incomes remain below pre-recession levels, according to ONS data Tue, 23 Dec 2014 19:09:54 GMT UK Equities Salamander climbs on takeover hopes Wider London market rally continues into sixth day Tue, 23 Dec 2014 18:48:48 GMT UK Economy UK recovery weaker than earlier forecast ONS revises down quarterly growth for five quarters to April-June period Tue, 23 Dec 2014 10:39:36 GMT UK Equities Profit warning hits Thorntons stock FTSE 100’s wider rally continues as financials shine Tue, 23 Dec 2014 08:55:48 GMT UK Equities Home Retail jumps to 7-month high FTSE 100 rally extends to fifth consecutive session Mon, 22 Dec 2014 18:54:28 GMT UK Economy Britons shift spending towards luxuries Low inflation and grocery price war enable splurge, bank card data show Mon, 22 Dec 2014 12:45:04 GMT UK Equities Oil majors pump up FTSE 100 Kingfisher rises on China B&Q sale Mon, 22 Dec 2014 09:16:55 GMT UK Economy More jobs on way amid pay rise caution CBI business survey points to increased hiring in 2015 but no rapid recovery in real wages Mon, 22 Dec 2014 00:01:52 GMT UK Economy Oil rout undermines Scots’ Yes finances OBR study shows North Sea revenues would have slumped to a fifth of Holyrood’s preferred forecast Sun, 21 Dec 2014 22:47:15 GMT UK Equities Next misses out on London equity rally FTSE 100 enjoys best weekly rally in three years Fri, 19 Dec 2014 19:01:13 GMT Uk ‘Putin’s banker’ loses $2bn UK court fight Sergei Pugachev fails to overturn High Court order freezing his assets Fri, 19 Dec 2014 12:59:47 GMT UK Economy Higher receipts boost public finances Chancellor still faces challenge to meet 2014/15 borrowing target Fri, 19 Dec 2014 10:50:14 GMT UK Equities Advertising group WPP lights up FTSE 100 Financial stocks lead advance amid prospect of later US rate rise Fri, 19 Dec 2014 09:31:07 GMT UK Equities InterContinental higher on urge to merge FTSE 100 rose 2 per cent or 129.52 points to 6,466.00 Thu, 18 Dec 2014 19:18:29 GMT Uk Multinationals close to tax refund victory Revenue faces paying back huge refunds after High Court ruling Thu, 18 Dec 2014 19:15:17 GMT UK Equities FTSE 100 joins global stock rally BT misses out after report of potential capital raising Thu, 18 Dec 2014 10:32:55 GMT UK Economy Black Friday discounts boost UK retail sales Fastest monthly growth in a decade lifts markets Thu, 18 Dec 2014 10:17:23 GMT UK Equities Diageo drops as sales disappoint FTSE 100 rallied to close up 4.65 points at 6,336.48 Wed, 17 Dec 2014 19:20:13 GMT UK Economy UK wage growth accelerates to 1.4% Increase raises hopes living standards are starting to recover Wed, 17 Dec 2014 11:32:20 GMT UK Economy MPC’s focus remains on wage growth Committee voted 7-2 for keeping rates and policy on hold Wed, 17 Dec 2014 11:23:27 GMT Uk Church of England names first woman bishop Cheshire vicar Rev Libby Lane to become first woman bishop in the new year Wed, 17 Dec 2014 11:03:03 GMT UK Equities Dixons Carphone bucks wider London losses FTSE 100 makes broad retreat Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:53:04 GMT UK Equities Catlin gains on takeover speculation FTSE 100 climbed 2.4 per cent or 149.11 points to 6,331.83 Tue, 16 Dec 2014 23:29:51 GMT Uk Church credit union takes on payday lenders CMCU formed to ‘set up virtuous recycling of money’ Tue, 16 Dec 2014 19:39:08 GMT UK Equities Rate expectations help cheer FTSE 100 Banking shares rise after stress tests soothe sector Tue, 16 Dec 2014 11:57:52 GMT UK Economy Oil and food prices drive inflation to lowest since 2002 CPI drops to 1% in November from 1.3% last month Tue, 16 Dec 2014 10:03:02 GMT UK Equities BHP slips on worries over spin-off FTSE retreats after failure of oil rally Mon, 15 Dec 2014 20:18:07 GMT UK Economy Employers oppose curbs on unpaid interns CBI says opportunity will suffer but directors’ lobby argues in favour of payment Mon, 15 Dec 2014 16:38:18 GMT UK Economy Inflation higher for the poor, study finds Price of necessities, such as food and energy, has risen faster than other items in past decade Mon, 15 Dec 2014 14:18:17 GMT UK Economy Domestic demand lifts UK manufacturers CBI survey shows order books at four-month high despite continued weakness in export markets Mon, 15 Dec 2014 13:28:16 GMT UK Equities Oil stocks help keep FTSE steady Tullow Oil tops London’s main leaderboard as Brent crude rallies Mon, 15 Dec 2014 09:28:25 GMT UK Economy Cameron to defend budget surplus goals Lib Dem insist Tory spending cuts will ‘devastate’ public services Mon, 15 Dec 2014 00:04:00 GMT Uk Birmingham council reels from scathing reports Several councillors complain of feeling ‘put under the cosh’ by Conservative-led coalition Sun, 14 Dec 2014 12:14:45 GMT UK Equities Football rights auction pressure hits Sky FTSE 100 lost 2.5 per cent to 6,300.63, a 161.07 point decline Fri, 12 Dec 2014 18:58:19 GMT UK Equities Petrofac leads London’s oil sector lower Losses across Europe for oil stocks and Greece-exposed shares Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:09:57 GMT UK Economy City fears politicians avoiding hard truths More clarity needed from all parties, economists say Thu, 11 Dec 2014 19:21:45 GMT UK Equities Investors warm to Shire’s independence Drugmaker’s shares continue rally since collapse of takeover Thu, 11 Dec 2014 19:08:45 GMT UK Economy Study reveals council workers’ pay plight Ministers are warned of limits to continuing the squeeze on wages Thu, 11 Dec 2014 17:33:27 GMT UK Equities Wood Group pleases with trading update Energy services sector boosted by upbeat statement from John Wood Thu, 11 Dec 2014 10:02:40 GMT UK Economy Stamp duty reforms to boost house sales Survey forecasts purchases could rise by as much as 5% in the next year Thu, 11 Dec 2014 00:23:03 GMT UK Equities BHP Billiton slides to five-year low Brent’s drop keeps FTSE 100 oil groups under pressure Wed, 10 Dec 2014 19:20:40 GMT Uk UK’s ‘weather bomb’ cuts power to 17,500 Scotland’s Western Isles left without electricity as storm hits Wed, 10 Dec 2014 12:44:36 GMT UK Economy UK trade deficit narrows in October Economists warn prospects for exporters remains poor despite better than expected data for October Wed, 10 Dec 2014 11:02:03 GMT UK Equities Ashtead cements place at top of FTSE 100 US and UK building boom boosts tool hire company Wed, 10 Dec 2014 09:47:44 GMT UK Economy Eurozone woes hit UK manufacturing output Figures a setback for hopes of rebalancing economy Wed, 10 Dec 2014 00:01:57 GMT UK Equities Oil service sector sell-off hits Amec FTSE 100 pushed down 2% Tue, 09 Dec 2014 19:01:55 GMT UK Equities Supermarket stocks hit bottom of FTSE 100 Tesco’s fourth profit warning spooks wider sector Tue, 09 Dec 2014 11:58:20 GMT UK Economy UK manufacturers hit by eurozone woes Official data show big drop in output to key export markets Tue, 09 Dec 2014 10:49:40 GMT UK Economy Manpower predicts UK hiring spree Survey suggests unemployment will continue to fall quickly in next few months Tue, 09 Dec 2014 00:02:21 GMT UK Equities UK airlines fall on capacity glut fears FTSE 100 falls 1.1% to 6,672.15 Mon, 08 Dec 2014 18:39:24 GMT Results for news from the Financial Times about UK-U K -United Kingdom-Britain Page 1 of 642 news found. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - ..9 - 10 - 11 - 12 - 13 - NEXT | Wall Street JournalResults for news from the Wall Street Journal about UK-U K -United Kingdom-Britain Page 1 of 128 news found. 1 - 2 - 3 - NEXT U K News Church of England Appoints First Female Bishop The Church of England named the first female bishop in its 500-year history, promoting saxophone-playing, soccer-loving vicar Libby Lane to bishop of Stockport. Wed, 17 Dec 2014 07:06:16 EST U K News Conservatives Lay Out English Devolution Plans Prime Minister David Cameron’s Conservative Party on Tuesday laid out a range of options for devolving power to England, a promise made in the wake of the Scottish referendum that is proving complex and controversial to deliver. Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:07:25 EST U K News Salmond to Run for U.K. Seat Scotland’s former pro-independence leader, Alex Salmond, said he is going to run for a seat in the British Parliament in May’s election. Sun, 07 Dec 2014 08:14:40 EST U K News U.K. Judges Rule in Favor of Spying Program A British judicial panel has ruled that the U.K.’s surveillance practices exposed by former U.S. government contractor Edward Snowden are legal, marking a preliminary victory for the British government in the first legal challenge in the U.K. of its Fri, 05 Dec 2014 15:17:44 EST U K News U.K. Lawmaker Arrested on Rape Allegation Mark Pritchard, a lawmaker from U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron’s Conservative Party, was arrested this week following an allegation of rape, according to parliamentary documents. Thu, 04 Dec 2014 09:12:32 EST U K News Bank of England Holds Rates The Bank of England kept its benchmark interest rate on hold Thursday as cooling inflation eases the pressure for higher borrowing costs. Thu, 04 Dec 2014 07:07:54 EST U K News U.K.'s Osborne Likely to Signal Further Austerity Treasury chief George Osborne is expected on Wednesday to deliver the message that Britain is in for another dose of belt-tightening if his Conservative Party wins a general election next year, as data show the recovery remains patchy. Mon, 01 Dec 2014 11:29:56 EST U K News Cameron Pushes Restrictions on EU Migrants The British prime minister unveiled proposals to curb the flow of people coming to the U.K. from other European countries, in a move some analysts say could result in Britain moving closer to an exit from the European Union. Fri, 28 Nov 2014 18:26:42 EST U K News U.K. Debuts Tougher Counterterror Laws The U.K. government presented controversial counterterrorism draft legislation which includes a plan to block British terror suspects from returning to the U.K. from abroad. Wed, 26 Nov 2014 11:32:35 EST U K News U.K. Panel Criticizes Intelligence Agencies Over Soldier's Killing Agents should have done more to monitor two Islamic extremists who later killed a soldier, a panel of U.K. lawmakers concluded, in a report that also laid into U.S. Internet companies for not doing enough to fight terrorism. Tue, 25 Nov 2014 17:58:19 EST U K News Four Face Terror Charges Over U.K. Plot U.K. authorities charged four men with plotting an alleged terror attack in London inspired by militant extremist group Islamic State. Fri, 17 Oct 2014 21:03:35 EDT U K News U.K. Prosecutor Says Terror Suspect Had Tony Blair's Address A British man on trial in London on terror charges was considering a massacre on the scale of the 2008 Mumbai attack and had former Prime Minister Blair’s home address, prosecutors said. Tue, 14 Oct 2014 12:27:12 EDT U K News U.K.'s Osborne Says Germany Is Greatest Concern for Eurozone U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne said a string of poor economic data from Germany is “the greatest cause for concern” about the outlook for the European and global economies, and said eurozone governments must stick to their budget rul Fri, 10 Oct 2014 12:08:19 EDT U K News Victory for UKIP Makes U.K.'s Conservatives Nervous As the small right-wing anti-EU United Kingdom independence party gained its first parliamentary seat, the governing Conservative Party warned a vote for UKIP was a vote for the left. Fri, 10 Oct 2014 10:58:35 EDT U K News BOE Planned Emergency Cash if Scotland Voted for Independence The Bank of England has revealed its contingency plans in the event that Scotland voted for independence. Fri, 10 Oct 2014 09:54:30 EDT U K News UKIP Eyes First Parliamentary Seat Voters in the English seaside constituency of Clacton-on-Sea headed to the polls in a keenly watched by-election that is expected to usher in the first elected parliamentarian for the U.K. Independence Party. Thu, 09 Oct 2014 04:14:38 EDT U K News U.K. Terror Arrests Bolster Plot Fears The arrest of four men by British police on suspicion of terror-attack planning underscores how long-held fears are starting to be realized about foreign fighters returning from Syria to Europe to launch terrorist plots. Thu, 09 Oct 2014 02:31:35 EDT U K News U.K. Leader Vows to Hunt Down Briton's Killers David Cameron said Britain will do all it can to hunt down those responsible for the killing of Alan Henning, after a video appearing to show his beheading was released. Sat, 04 Oct 2014 18:06:42 EDT U K News U.K. Names Head of Foreign Spy Agency The U.K. government has announced the new head of its foreign spy agency, MI6, as Alex Younger, an insider with direct experience in Afghanistan and counter terrorism. Fri, 03 Oct 2014 09:09:10 EDT U K News Cameron Meets New Afghan President The British prime minister flew to Afghanistan to meet with President Ashraf Ghani, amid an escalating military effort by the U.K. and other allies to combat the militant extremist group Islamic State in Iraq. Fri, 03 Oct 2014 06:16:42 EDT U K News U.K.'s Cameron Pledges Tax Cuts U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron promised tax cuts and to fight for Britain's interests in Europe in a bid to woo crucial voters and assuage the rebellious right wing of his party ahead of May's general election. Wed, 01 Oct 2014 20:41:58 EDT U K News U.K. Leader Pressured Ahead of Party Conference U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron will seek to rally his Conservative party as it gathered for its last annual autumn conference before next year's general election. Mon, 29 Sep 2014 03:40:39 EDT U K News British Parliament Approves Iraq Airstrikes Prime Minister David Cameron secured parliamentary approval for British forces to join U.S.-led airstrikes in Iraq against Islamic State, clearing what is expected to be the last political hurdle. Fri, 26 Sep 2014 21:17:51 EDT U K News U.K. Independence Party Makes Pitch for Blue-Collar Vote The U.K. Independence Party laid out its strategy for the coming general election in a pitch with planned income-tax cuts. Fri, 26 Sep 2014 13:12:45 EDT U K News London Police Arrest Nine in Terror Probe London police say they have arrested nine men on suspicion of supporting terrorism and belonging to a banned organization. U.K. media reported they included Anjem Choudary, one of Britain's most high-profile, radical Muslim preachers. Thu, 25 Sep 2014 11:45:13 EDT U K News U.K.'s Labour Pledges Health Fund The U.K.'s opposition Labour Party pledged to create a £2.5 billion fund for the state-run National Health Service if it wins next May's general election. Tue, 23 Sep 2014 15:07:07 EDT U K News Scotland Seeks to Restore Harmony Tension flared in Glasgow a day after Scotland voted against breaking away from the U.K., forcing some politicians to attempt to mend the rift between the separatists and the unionists. Mon, 22 Sep 2014 03:41:01 EDT U K News Cameron Calls for More Local Powers The U.K. prime minister pledged to honor his commitment to devolve more powers to Scotland's government, but said England, Wales, and Northern Ireland should also have greater independence. Sat, 20 Sep 2014 00:27:50 EDT U K News Scotland 'No' to Independence Hinged on Turnout Pro-union camp was galvanized by wake-up call when lead slipped and by Gordon Brown's fiery harangues to nationalists. Fri, 19 Sep 2014 21:52:13 EDT U K News Scottish Leader Salmond to Resign After the defeat of the pro-independence campaign, Alex Salmond is stepping down from the leadership of his party and of the devolved Scottish government. Fri, 19 Sep 2014 14:15:00 EDT U K News Cameron Calls for More Local Powers The U.K. prime minister pledged to honor his commitment to devolve more powers to Scotland's government, but said England, Wales, and Northern Ireland should also have greater independence. Fri, 19 Sep 2014 14:11:05 EDT U K News Victory Won't Take Pressure Off Cameron Scotland's vote to remain part of the U.K. is a big relief for British Prime Minister David Cameron but his fight is far from over. Fri, 19 Sep 2014 05:00:57 EDT U K News 'No' Vote Opens Path to Further Devolution Now that Scotland won't be leaving the U.K., the real work begins. Fri, 19 Sep 2014 03:47:04 EDT U K News Scotland to Stay in U.K. Voters in Scotland rejected a heated bid for independence, providing a narrow escape for a British government that scrambled to dole out promises of new local powers for Edinburgh to head off the breakup of a 307-year-old union. Fri, 19 Sep 2014 03:45:01 EDT U K News Scotland Set to Stay in the U.K. Voters were projected to defeat Scotland's heated bid for independence early Friday morning, appearing to provide a narrow escape for a British government that scrambled to dole out promises of new local powers for Edinburgh to head off the breakup Fri, 19 Sep 2014 03:27:04 EDT U K News How Scottish Independence Vote Works Officials are anticipating the largest turnout for any Scottish vote on record. Here's how the process works. Fri, 19 Sep 2014 00:41:08 EDT U K News Scotland Likely to Stay in U.K., Early Signs Suggest Early returns in Scotland's independence referendum provided some signs that voters could be moving toward rejecting a breakup with the U.K., though a final verdict hadn't been rendered. Fri, 19 Sep 2014 00:17:09 EDT Results for news from the Wall Street Journal about UK-U K -United Kingdom-Britain Page 1 of 128 news found. 1 - 2 - 3 - NEXT | The EconomistResults for news from the The Economist about UK-U K -United Kingdom-Britain Page 1 of 334 news found. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - NEXT Britain Renewable energy: Perfect storms AS A sharp winter win Wed, 17 December 2014 14:11:26 GMT Britain Cybercrime: Thieves in the night CRIME has been falling in Britain sinc Wed, 17 December 2014 14:11:26 GMT Britain Bagehot: It’s behind you! AS BAGEHOT and his six-year-old son to Wed, 17 December 2014 14:11:26 GMT Britain Bespoke libraries: For the person who has everything… “THE Art of Contentment” was a devotional work sold in Britain in the 1840s as part of a series known as The Englishman’s Library. Christian industrialists, the backbone of the newly wealthy Victorians, would ask their booksellers to provide the Wed, 17 December 2014 14:11:26 GMT Britain Canals: Crowded waters The daily commute Wed, 17 December 2014 14:11:26 GMT Britain Cracking down in the City: Off the rails MANY Britons complain that not enough people have been held to account for causing the financial crisis. But the complaints tend to be about what financiers did at the office, not their manner of getting there. In 2013 it was revealed that Jonathan Bur Wed, 17 December 2014 14:11:26 GMT Britain House of Lords: A tizz about fizz Bolly or Moët? Thu, 11 December 2014 14:15:01 GMT Britain Bagehot: Nats, wha hae “WE’RE supposed to have lost the Thu, 11 December 2014 14:15:01 GMT Britain Politics: No more parachuting in ON CHILLY winter evenings S Thu, 11 December 2014 14:15:01 GMT Britain Britain in the Middle East: We’re back IN 1968 a cash-strapped Labour go Thu, 11 December 2014 14:15:01 GMT Britain Christianity in Northern Ireland: The devil you know SOMETHING has changed in Northern Ireland when the historically Protestant Democratic Unionist Party (DUP)—founded by the late Ian Paisley—goes in to bat for the province’s Catholic bishops. Could it be that sectarian rivals, taking their cue fro Thu, 11 December 2014 14:15:01 GMT Britain Funding for postgraduates: A little help Hats off to th Thu, 11 December 2014 14:15:01 GMT Britain Stamp duty: Unexpected bills “TODAY I’m cutting stamp duty for millions of homebuyers,” crowed George Osborne, the chancellor of the exchequer, on December 3rd when announcing reforms to stamp duty, a tax on buying property. Yet hidden in the forecasts of the Office for Budg Thu, 11 December 2014 14:15:01 GMT Britain Keeping mum at work: Working single mothers The gove Thu, 11 December 2014 14:15:01 GMT Britain Boutique food shops: Deli-licious Chi-chi cheese Thu, 11 December 2014 14:15:01 GMT Britain Care homes: Frail and faltering BRITONS are living longer, but they are now less likely to end up in nursing homes. Despite a rapidly ageing population—there was a 10% increase in over-65s between 2001 and 2011—the number of care-home residents rose just 0.3% over that decade, a Thu, 11 December 2014 14:15:01 GMT Britain Bagehot: A fairly useful prime minister IN WINTRY light, sodden Oxfordshi Thu, 04 December 2014 13:34:37 GMT Britain Immigration and Europe: Time for tact Jean-Claude! I alw Thu, 04 December 2014 13:34:37 GMT Britain Fuel duty: Easy riders Pump priming Thu, 04 December 2014 13:34:37 GMT Britain City devolution: Viva la Wolvolution WOLVERHAMPTON, a Thu, 04 December 2014 13:34:37 GMT Britain Reshoring: Hardly reassuring RATHER than pour a sickly-coloured goo, also called detergent, into a washing machine, thousands of people now pop in a “laundry egg” filled with cleaning pellets. The eggs are made without the usual chemicals and are thus gentler on clothes and c Thu, 04 December 2014 13:34:37 GMT Britain Leaving London: Heading north Mr Selfridge comes Thu, 04 December 2014 13:34:37 GMT Britain The autumn statement: ‘Tis not the season FIVE months before an election, t Thu, 04 December 2014 13:34:37 GMT Britain Maggie’s moggy and Tony’s tabby: Of mousers and men What do prime ministerial pets teac Thu, 04 December 2014 13:34:37 GMT Britain New homes: Building blocks AS GEORGE OSBORNE prepared to Thu, 04 December 2014 13:34:37 GMT Britain The Economist / Ipsos-MORI Issues Index: Missing the benefits UK Only Article: standard article Fly Title: The Economist / Ipsos-MORI Issues Index Fri, 28 Nov 2014 16:48:16 +0000 Britain Britain and immigration: The more the miserabler UK Only Article: standard article Fly Title: Britain and immigration Ru Fri, 28 Nov 2014 13:46:51 +0000 Britain HIV/AIDS: A spectre returns A TELEVISION campaign in the 1980s showed a volcano exploding and dark clouds looming over a blackened tombstone chiselled with the word AIDS. “Don’t die of ignorance”, intoned a grim voice. Panic about the HIV/AIDS epidemic was widespread. Now b Thu, 27 November 2014 13:05:19 GMT Britain Infrastructure: Digging a hole In need of inf Thu, 27 November 2014 13:05:19 GMT Britain Scottish devolution: Tax heaven IN A panicked bid to persuade Scots to reject independence in September’s referendum, Britain’s three main party leaders promised to transfer extensive new powers to Edinburgh. On November 27th agreement was reached on precisely which powers would Thu, 27 November 2014 13:05:19 GMT Britain Genetically modified food: Frankenfine UK Only Article: UK article only Issue: Should digital monopolies be broken up? Thu, 27 Nov 2014 13:05:18 +0000 Britain Britons in Europe: The balance of ailments UK Only Article: standard article Issue: Should digital monopolies be broken up? Thu, 27 Nov 2014 13:05:18 +0000 Britain Bagehot: UKIP turns serious UK Only Article: standard article Issue: Should digital monopolies be broken up? Thu, 27 Nov 2014 13:05:18 +0000 Britain The public finances: Job not done WHEN George Osborne, the chancell Thu, 27 November 2014 13:05:18 GMT Britain Andrew Miller Andrew Miller, our writer-at-large, won Travel Story of the Year at the Foreign Press Association media awards for "Mid Thu, 27 November 2014 13:05:18 GMT Britain Energy suppliers: Big switch NOT so long ago, Britain’s “big six” energy suppliers—SSE, EDF, Npower, E.ON, Scottish Power and British Gas, now owned by Centrica—seemed to have the energy market stitched up. Now, however, all that is changing, and rapidly.The big six—Br Thu, 27 November 2014 13:05:18 GMT Britain Black Friday: The long weekend Bargain-hunter Thu, 27 November 2014 13:05:18 GMT Britain The Anglican church: Praying for time Say hello, wave go Thu, 20 November 2014 13:38:13 GMT Britain National Health Service: The English reformation A SENIOR Conservative politician Thu, 20 November 2014 13:38:13 GMT Britain Water and competition: Ebb and flow WATER may be crucial for life, but it can cause headaches for economists. It is scarce in some areas and abundant in others but, with no national grid, it is costly to transport from one place to another. Prices do not fully reflect those costs; c Thu, 20 November 2014 13:38:13 GMT Britain Multiple births: Oh, baby IT HAS long been Thu, 20 November 2014 13:38:13 GMT Britain Bagehot: How not to treat Brand Britain THE campus of the Department of M Thu, 20 November 2014 13:38:13 GMT Britain Satellite industry: Stars in their eyes IN A clean room at the Airbus Thu, 20 November 2014 13:38:13 GMT Britain Hollowed-out cities: Empty centre Closing down, boar Thu, 20 November 2014 13:38:13 GMT Britain The SNP’s new leader: Queen of Scots ALEX SALMOND, Scotland’s most famous secessionist, is prone to displays of grandeur. During the campaign for independence over the summer the first minister took to comparing himself to Robert the Bruce, the Scots’ leader in their 14th-century war Thu, 20 November 2014 13:38:13 GMT Britain Oldies behaving badly: Sex and drugs and getting old Live fast, die Thu, 20 November 2014 13:38:13 GMT Britain Bagehot: The badshah of Tower Hamlets SO PACKED was the East London Mos Thu, 13 November 2014 15:47:40 GMT Britain Technology and the BBC: Mashing it up WHEN Radio 1, a BBC music station, launched in the late 1960s teenagers flocked to it. Its presenters, many of whom had previously worked in pirate radio, were brash and it played pop music. Despite fears that radio would be wiped out by televisio Thu, 13 November 2014 15:47:40 GMT Britain Monetary policy: Declining interest “A SPECTRE is now haunting Europe,” warned Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England, borrowing from Karl Marx, as he unveiled the bank’s latest inflation report on November 12th. Weak growth and low confidence in Europe are chilling watchers Thu, 13 November 2014 15:47:40 GMT Britain British jihadists: Turning them around WREATHS of poppies were laid to c Thu, 13 November 2014 15:47:40 GMT Results for news from the The Economist about UK-U K -United Kingdom-Britain Page 1 of 334 news found. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - NEXT |