Britain’s second-largest city effectively declares itself bankrupt
London CNN — Britain’s second-biggest city effectively declared itself bankrupt on Tuesday, shutting down all nonessential spending after being issued...
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F-16 jets: US signals to allies it won’t block their export of F-16 jets to Ukraine
CNN — The Biden administration has signaled to European allies in recent weeks that the US would allow them to...
Europe could dodge a recession. But the UK economy is in a mess
London CNN — Business activity across the 20 countries that use the euro expanded in January for the first time...
Europe gears up to send Western tanks to Ukraine
CNN — The Western alliance’s response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine received a shot in the arm this week as...
Alireza Akbari: Iran executes dual British-Iranian citizen
CNN — A dual British-Iranian citizen was hanged by Iran on charges of espionage and corruption, a state-affiliated media outlet...
There wasn’t a single bank robbery in Denmark last year
London CNN — The number of bank robberies in Denmark fell to zero last year, as beefed-up security and reduced...
‘We’re trapped’: Britons in homes with unsafe cladding see no way out as living costs soar
London CNN — In May 2017, Sophie Bichener did what many in their twenties are unable to do: buy a...
Brexit has cracked Britain’s economic foundations
London CNN — It’s been two years since former Prime Minister Boris Johnson signed his Brexit trade deal and triumphantly...
Marion Barter: The search for a missing mother surfaces claims of her lover’s ‘life of deceit’
Brisbane, Australia CNN — Marion Barter won plaudits for her warmth as an elementary school teacher, but in 1997 the...
UK pensions: There’s no quick fix for the market mess
London CNN Business — The Bank of England is struggling to contain a crisis triggered by the UK government’s brash...
