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U.S. Trade Deal Could Lift UK Economy, but Won’t Transform It

U.S. Trade Deal Could Lift UK Economy, but Won’t Transform It

The British government made faster economic growth its No. 1 mission. But efforts to kick-start it have been repeatedly knocked …

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Trump’s Threat of ‘Foreign’ Film Tariffs Stirs Anxiety in the U.K.

Trump’s Threat of ‘Foreign’ Film Tariffs Stirs Anxiety in the U.K.

President Trump’s desire to “make Hollywood great again” by wielding his preferred economic weapon — tariffs — has sent a …

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4 Lessons for Trump From the UK’s Failed Rwanda Migrant Deportation Deal

4 Lessons for Trump From the UK’s Failed Rwanda Migrant Deportation Deal

On Sunday, Rwanda’s foreign minister said his country was in “early stage” talks with the Trump administration about a deal …

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What to Know About the First U.K. Local Elections Under Keir Starmer

What to Know About the First U.K. Local Elections Under Keir Starmer

Local elections taking place in England on Thursday are the first major test of the political climate since Prime Minister …

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U.K. Top Court Says Trans Women Do Not Meet Legal Definition of Women Under Equality Act

U.K. Top Court Says Trans Women Do Not Meet Legal Definition of Women Under Equality Act

The Supreme Court in Britain ruled on Wednesday that trans women do not fall within the legal definition of women …

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A Crisis at a British Steel Mill Has Cast a Shadow Over U.K.-China Relations

A Crisis at a British Steel Mill Has Cast a Shadow Over U.K.-China Relations

Britain has sent a parade of senior officials to China this year, part of a calculated charm offensive to thaw …

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All 3 Fayed Brothers, Ex-Owners of Harrods, Are Now Accused of Sexual Assault

All 3 Fayed Brothers, Ex-Owners of Harrods, Are Now Accused of Sexual Assault

Amy McIlquham was 21 when she was asked to go to Gstaad, Switzerland, for a long weekend with her boss. …

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U.K. Government Backs Heathrow Expansion in Push for Faster Growth

U.K. Government Backs Heathrow Expansion in Push for Faster Growth

Rachel Reeves’s first few months as Britain’s top finance official have been marked by a steady drumbeat of bad news: …

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