Train services across Britain disrupted as two-day RMT strike starts
Train services across Britain will be severely disrupted for another two days as the last of the currently scheduled strikes starts on Friday morning.
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January 4, 2023 Britain says it is committed to leading a NATO task force in 2024
(Reuters) -Britain said on Tuesday it was committed to leading a NATO task force in 2024, dismissing a report by Berlin-based Table.Media that British delays had prompted the German defence ministry to look into extending its leadership beyond 2023.
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December 1, 2022 Britain to suffer strike chaos every day until Christmas
Britain is to be disrupted by strikes every day until Christmas as trade unions seek to bring the country to a halt in a new winter of discontent.
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November 2, 2022 Britain’s New Prime Minister Is Already Facing His First Crisis
Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing the first political crisis of his premiership, less than a week on the job after around 200 Conservative MPs chose him to lead the country. The crisis for the U.K.’s first Prime Minister of color swirls around Home Secretary Suella Braverman, also from a South Asian background, over her hardline approach to […]
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October 26, 2022 Immigration policy will not cure Britain’s labour market ills
Britain’s economy is in a tough spot — a fact not lost on new prime minister Rishi Sunak. One question he will have to grapple with is whether more immigration could help. It’s a touchy subject in the Conservative party. Some believe additional immigration would raise growth and improve the outlook for the tattered public […]
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October 4, 2022 Britain could get first white Christmas in 12 years, say forecasters
Britain could see its first white Christmas in 12 years, with forecasters predicting a sharp tumble in temperatures over the coming weeks.
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October 2, 2022 Britain has ‘too many’ low-skilled migrants -interior minister
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain has too many low-skilled migrant workers and very high numbers of international students, who often brought dependents with them, the country’s new interior minister Suella Braverman said in an interview with The Sun on Sunday newspaper.
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October 1, 2022 Biggest rail strike in decades will halt most trains in Britain
The biggest rail strike in Britain for decades will bring most trains to a halt throughout Saturday, with unions combining industrial action for the first time this year.
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September 13, 2022 Port strikes deal fresh blow to Britain’s fragile supply chains
Workers at two of Britain’s biggest ports are to stage walkouts later this month, as union chiefs intensify their campaign for thousands of members to receive double-digit pay rises.
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August 24, 2022 Britain imports no energy from Russia for first time on record
Britain is importing no energy from Russia for the first time on record after trade between the two countries collapsed after the Kremlin ordered invasion of Ukraine in February.
