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‘We are ghosts’: Britain’s migrant night workers

LONDON—“We are ghosts on the night shift,” said Leandro Cristovao from Angola, who has worked the graveyard shift at a south London market for...

London bus drivers latest UK workers to strike over pay

LONDON, United Kingdom—Bus drivers in London are set to strike over pay for two days this weekend, their union announced on Wednesday, as decades-high...

UK economy rebounds by record 7.5% from COVID

LONDON, United Kingdom—Britain’s economy grew by a record 7.5 percent last year on easing COVID curbs after a pandemic-driven collapse, official data showed Friday,...

UK economy expanded at a slower pace in 3rd quarter

LONDON—Britain’s economy grew 1.3 percent in the third quarter, a far slower pace than the previous three months, as global supply chain blockages hit...

UK economy expanded more than expected in 2nd  quarter

LONDON—Britain’s economy performed better than previously thought in the second quarter, as households spent more and saved less as a result of easing lockdown...

Britain’s economy suffers worst quarterly contraction since 1979

London—Britain’s economy has suffered its biggest quarterly contraction for more than 40 years as the coronavirus pandemic slashed activity, revised official data showed Tuesday. Gross...

Bank of England bares extra $126-b stimulus

London—The Bank of England on Thursday unveiled an extra £100 billion of cash stimulus to prop up Britain’s coronavirus-hit economy, despite a slump less...
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