LONDON, 24 April 2025 — The UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has unveiled a significant overhaul of its corporate crime…
UK Public Finances Under Severe Strain Amid Mounting Borrowing Crisis
The UK’s economic outlook has taken a sharp turn for the worse, with newly released figures showing a dramatic overshoot…
Russia Sanctions 15 UK MPs Over Criticism of Moscow and Support for Ukraine
Russia has announced fresh sanctions against 15 Members of Parliament and six peers from the United Kingdom, accusing them of…
Pope Francis Dies on Easter Monday at Age 88 – Vatican News
Pope Francis passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88, at his residence in the…
Boeing jet returns to US from China, a victim of Trump’s tariff war
Item 1 of 2 A Boeing 737 MAX plane, intended for China’s Xiamen Airlines, arrives at King County International Airport…
Vietnam’s VietJet owes investment fund over US$180mil, UK court rules
LONDON: Vietnamese budget airline VietJet owes a leasing firm just over US$180 million in a dispute over four planes, London’s…
Nvidia CEO stresses importance of China market in Beijing visit
BEIJING: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said today that China was a very important market for Nvidia after the US imposed a…
UK Insurance Broker Charged Over Failure to Prevent Bribery in Ecuador
London, 17 April 2025 — The UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has charged United Insurance Brokers Limited (UIBL) with failing…
Google facing £5bil UK lawsuit over ad searches
LONDON: Google today said it would “vigorously” defend itself after some 250,000 UK businesses filed a multi-billion-pound legal claim against the…
UK Faces Soaring Borrowing Costs as Global Bond Selloff Intensifies
The United Kingdom’s borrowing costs have surged to their highest level since 1998, driven by a global rout in government…