The UK and its NATO allies in Europe must prepare for a "worst case scenario" of the US not defending them in a crisis, an influential committee of peers and MPs has warned. Tensions between Donald ...

After Tehran targeted the UK-US base on Diego Garcia, Israel’s military said European capitals were also at risk Middle East crisis – live updates The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) claimed at the ...

Many of the decisions predate this government but the notion that Britain was better prepared for this crisis is fanciful “Because of the choices we made before the conflict in the Middle East began, ...

A new Covid variant spreading across the US has also been identified in the UK, health chiefs have warned. The strain, known as BA.3.2, has been detected in nasal swabs taken from four American ...

LONDON, March 31 (Reuters) - Britain's economy barely expanded at the end of 2025, official data confirmed on ‌Tuesday, adding to the challenge for the government to keep growth on track this year ...

Israel’s warnings about Iran possessing long-range ballistic missiles capable of reaching the UK are exaggerated, a senior minister has suggested, as the government played down claims that Tehran ...

Growth forecasts for the UK, as well as for countries around the world, have been downgraded due to the conflict The UK is facing the biggest hit to growth from the Iran war out of the G20 major ...

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The UK is facing the biggest hit to growth from the Iran war out of the G20 major economies, according to an influential global policy group. Economic growth in the UK this year is forecast to be 0.7% ...

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The offshore energy industry has warned that the UK "urgently" needs to produce its own oil and gas and called for the government to support North Sea exploration. Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) said ...

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) faces “difficult” decisions over interest rates, the central bank’s governor has said. The MPC held the base rate at 3.75% in March as the ...