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UK economy shrank unexpectedly

UK economy unexpectedly shrinks in January, in blow to Treasury chief ahead of key statement

The British economy unexpectedly shrank during January, piling pressure on Treasury chief Rachel Reeves before a key statement about the state of the public finances later this month.

ITV · 10h

UK economy shrinks unexpectedly by 0.1%

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the economy contracted 0.1% during the month, behind expert predictions and down from a 0.4% rise in December. | ITV National News

BBC · 8h

UK economy shrank unexpectedly in January

The UK economy shrank unexpectedly in January, in a blow to the government ahead of its Spring Statement later this month. The economy contracted by 0.1%, which was weaker than forecast, driven mainly by a decline in the manufacturing sector.

Daily Journal · 9h

UK economy unexpectedly shrinks in January in blow to govt

Britain's economy unexpectedly shrank in January, official data showed Friday, piling more pressure on the Labour government ahead of its Spring Statement on the economy.

Yahoo · 11h

UK economy unexpectedly shrank by 0.1% in January in blow to Rachel Reeves

The slowdown in January piles further pressure on Rachel Reeves and Sir Keir Starmer ahead off this month’s spring statement

Mining, defence stocks lift UK shares

Reuters · 7h

Mining, defence stocks lift UK shares after volatile week

British stocks rose on Friday, driven by gains in defence and mining stocks, after a chopppy week filled with uncertainty around U.S. tariffs.

USA TODAY on MSN · 7h

US stock futures rise Friday after a volatile week

U.S. stocks are headed for a higher open, with futures up in pre-market activity. At 6:40 a.m. ET, futures tied to the broad S&P 500 index rose 0.66%, while blue-chip Dow futures jumped 0.44%. Tech-heavy Nasdaq futures gained 0.

PA Media on MSN · 1h

US stocks rally after bruising week while defence stocks lift FTSE

New York’s top index, the S&P 500, was making strides after markets opened, reversing some of the heavy losses from recent days.

UK Blood Moon lunar eclipse

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BBC · 8h

WATCH: UK Blood Moon lunar eclipse as it happened

Stargazers were treated to a partial lunar eclipse of the last full Moon of astronomical winter in the early hours of Friday morning. The Moon briefly appeared blood red as it passed through the outer region of the Earth's shadow called the penumbra.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2h

What did the eclipse look like from the moon's surface? See photos taken by lunar lander

The Blue Ghost lunar lander, operated by Firefly Aerospace from Texas, became the first commercial spacecraft to image an eclipse from the moon.

CNET on MSN · 43m

See Stunning Images of Rare Blood Moon and Lunar Eclipse

F or the first time since 2022, skygazers Thursday-into-Friday were treated with a total lunar eclipse, which turned the moon into a visible glowing red orb, often called a "Blood

UK Police, Ship Crash and collision captain

Reuters on MSN · 2d

UK ship crash captain is Russian national, owner says

The captain of a ship that hit a U.S. tanker off northeast England is a Russian national, the company which owns the vessel said, as police continued their inquiries into the accident and fears over the environmental impact of the crash eased.

U.S. News & World Report · 7h

UK Police Given More Time to Question Ship Crash Captain

The captain of the Portuguese-flagged Solong has been held in police custody since Monday following his arrest on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter after his ship hit the

Daily Mail on MSN · 1h

Police given more time to question collision captain amid inquiry 'complexities'

Police questioning the captain of a container ship which crashed into a US oil tanker in the North Sea say they have been given extra time to hold the 59-year-old Russian "due to the complexities of the incident".

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Museums and auction houses should not hold human remains, UK lawmakers say

Lawmakers and campaigners in the United Kingdom are pushing for an end to the display of human remains in museums and the ...

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Court hearing reported to be Apple's appeal against UK order held in secret

A London court hearing, reported to be Apple's appeal against a British government order to create a "back door" to its ...

Jonathan Powell – the UK’s bridge with Trump and Ukraine?

He has spent years at the heart of government, helping to broker the peace deal in Northern Ireland and more recently the ...

PwC cuts record number of UK partners and halts tech apprenticeship scheme

A record number of PwC’s UK partners exited the business in 2024 while the Big Four firm has also halted one of its ...

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UK tanker crash aftermath 'reasonably contained,' says PM Starmer

The aftermath of a tanker crash off the English coast earlier this week is "reasonably contained," British Prime Minister ...

BBC supports 50 Independent Companies to invest in TV & Radio Production across the UK

In total, 50 indies will receive support across three dedicated schemes: the TV Small Indie Fund, the Hot House ...

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Mark Pope needs to shut down Lamont Butler for rest of SEC Tournament to give UK NCAA hope

Mark Pope's Kentucky basketball team dispatched Oklahoma without Lamont Butler. If Pope wants Cats to thrive in NCAA tourney, ...

UK faces hard choices over soaring disability costs

Britain's government wants to tame its ballooning bill for supporting people with disabilities and long-term health ...

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