New UK award coming for artists with a billion streams
A new music award is being launched for artists that get over a billion streams in the UK.The British Phonographic...
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Russian oligarch Mikhail Fridman detained on money-laundering suspicions: Report – POLITICO
Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman was detained in London on money-laundering suspicions, Russian state news agency TASS reported after the U.K.'s...
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...
British crime agency recovers $65mln of suspect money in Barclays accounts
LONDON - Britain's National Crime Agency (NCA) on Friday obtained a civil recovery order relating to nearly 54 million pounds...
UK economy: A crisis in the making for some time, with India trade deal offering hope
It has been anything but a smooth ride for the Rishi Sunak led UK government, with the latest official data...
Will the VW climate-lobbying case spark a wave of “Pension Fund Activism” litigation?
Six European pension funds, including the Church of England Pensions Board, have started legal proceedings against the German car manufacturer...
UK sewage scandals put Hong Kong billionaire in firing line | Environment
Whitburn, UK – When Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing’s CK Group agreed to sell a 25 percent stake of its...
UK central bank considering a central bank digital currency
ANI | Updated: Oct 30, 2022 12:46 IST London , October 30 (ANI): The Bank of England on its website...
UK to fund abortion services in Northern Ireland amid Stormont deadlock – POLITICO
DUBLIN — In what could be his final act in office, Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris announced he’s commissioning state-funded...
Rishi Sunak to be crowned UK prime minister after winning Tory leadership contest – POLITICO
LONDON — Rishi Sunak will be appointed U.K. prime minister Tuesday after his last remaining rival Penny Mordaunt dropped out...
