Postal workers at the UK’s Royal Mail company announced they will be staging strikes for six more days in December. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) declared that they will be going on strike on 9, 11, 14, 15, 23 and 24 December.

Postal workers deliver a huge setback to Royal Mail by announcing sweeping strikes in December

UK where ushering in new austerity, the new government is taking first steps to pull back economy from the brink. Announcing the statement, new Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt unveiled an austerity budget on Thursday with $65 of tax hikes and massive spending cuts.

UK's economy slides into recession, Hunt hunts for elusive balance

UK government on Thursday unveiled an austerity budget with £55 billion ($65 billion) of tax hikes and spending cuts despite confirming its economy was in recession.

Britain unveils austerity budget: Millions to pay more taxes as threshold frozen

China's tech company - Nextperia - has been ordered by the British government to sell at least 86% of Britain's biggest microchip factory - its Newport wafer fab. UK has expressed concerns that the country was selling a prized-asset to a Chinese owned at a time of global shortages in chips.

World Business News: UK orders sale of Chinese chip plant, expresses concerns at its global shortage

The expulsion of more than 400 suspected Russian spies across Europe was a “significant strategic blow” to Moscow, a top British intelligence official said on Wednesday.

UK: MI5 chief says expulsion of Russian spies from Europe is a ‘significant strategic blow’ to Moscow

WION Dispatch: UK unveils austerity budget with major tax hikes, spending cuts

A month after "Trussonomics", the economic experiment by former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss failed miserably, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered the autumn statement at the House of Commons on Thursday.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announces tax hikes, spending squeeze in £55 billion autumn budget

New UK Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt is all set to release the Autumn budget. He is expected to include billions of tax rises and spending cuts.

UK: Jeremy Hunt to present autumn budget today

New UK Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt has unveiled a new budget. He said that his government is honest about the challenges and UK's economy is already in recession. Sunak government has also lowered the income tax threshold amid economic downfall.

Rishi Sunak government lowers income tax threshold amid economic downfall

New UK Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt has unveiled a new budget. He said that his government is honest about the challenges and UK's economy is already in recession.

Sunak & Jeremy Hunt's economic roadmap: 'We are honest about our challenges'

Jeremy Hunt to present UK's autumn budget today

Ahead of the UK's new budget, newly-elected PM Rishi Sunak issued a statement. He updated MPs on the G20 discussions held in Bali.

UK PM Rishi Sunak updates MPs on the G20 discussions held in Bali

After two unsuccessful UK Chancellors, new UK Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt is all set to release the Autumn budget, it is his debut and he has to get it right in the very first attempt, not only does he have pressure to kick-start, he also needs to correct his predecessors mistakes in the British economy.

Jeremy Hunt to present UK's autumn budget today, vows to 'restore stability, get inflation down'

United Kingdom is planning to raise taxes to fix its stagnant economy, now an announcement has been made, UK's Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt, said that all British citizens will soon be paying more taxes. This decision comes at a time when global economic outlook is weakening.

World Business Watch: Decoding the state of Global Economy

On Wednesday, United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak confirmed UK-India Young Professionals Scheme that will offer 3,000 visas for young professionals from India to work in the UK each year.

UK confirms scheme for 3,000 visas to Indian nationals after Modi-Sunak meeting at G20 summit

UK inflation hits 11.1% which is being driven by rising energy bills and food prices in a worsening cost of living crisis in the country. According to the office for National Statistics, the consumer price index hit 11.1% on an annual basis which is up from 10.1% in September.

UK inflation rises: Cost of living crisis driven by Covid & war

UK inflation rises to 41-year high at 11.1%; food, energy prices soar

UK's Climate Minister Zac Goldsmith walked away from an 11-year-old climate activist Licypriya Kangujam at COP27, who repeatedly asked 'when will the UK government release the jailed climate activists?' The 11-year-old was seen criticising Goldsmith at the summit and their conversation is not audible but according to her the UK Minister replied that he can do nothing about it.

Young Indian climate activist confronts UK Energy Minister at COP27

UK Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt has asked Britons to be ready to pay more taxes. He plans to raise taxes & cut spending to fix UK's stagnant economy. Which other countries are in an economic mess?

Gravitas: UK set to raise taxes & cut spending

Defence ministers of European Union countries on Tuesday (November 15) cleared the way for the UK to join an EU project which looks to facilitate swift military movement across Europe.

UK inches towards joining EU project for military movement

The new UK government issued a warning on Sunday (November 13) about the upcoming tax increase, particularly for the wealthy ones, as the administration aims to repair the economic damage caused by the Truss administration.

UK Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt warns of tax hikes to cope with inflation after Truss fiasco

UK and France signed an agreement worth $74 million to ramp up efforts to stop illegal migrants from making perilous journeys across the English Channel

UK and France sign deal on migrant crossings

UK and France signed an agreement worth $74 million to ramp up efforts to stop illegal migrants from making perilous journeys across the English Channel.

UK & France sign deal on migrant crisis; UK to pay more to France as part of the deal

Britain and France on Monday (November 14) inked a 72.2 million euros ($74.5 million) deal to boost efforts to stop illegal migrants from making dangerous journey through the English Channel.

UK and France sign $74mn deal, look to stem illegal migration

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