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(Bloomberg) -- London Mayor Sadiq Khan comfortably won a historic third term, as the Labour-backed incumbent increased his vote share even in some outer borough areas where his Conservative opponent was expected to perform better. Most Read from BloombergEverything Apple Plans to Show at May 7 ‘Let Loose’ iPad EventSaudi Arabia Steps Up Arrests Of Those Attacking Israel OnlineThe World’s Hunger for Salmon Is Linked to an Ecological DisasterTrump Aide Hicks Cries on Witness S...

(Bloomberg) -- The UK has developed a novel solution to the migration pressures facing many developed nations: Send asylum-seekers to Africa. The plan — first floated by then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson in April 2022 — was to immediately deport migrants who arrive on British shores without permission some 4,000 miles (6,440 kilometers) to Rwanda. Almost two years later, the UK has yet to fly a single migrant the central African nation, having been rejected in a string of legal def...

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(Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Rishi Sunak refused to commit to building the HS2 rail project’s northern leg, fueling speculation that he plans to scrap a major part of the government’s plans to “level-up” disadvantaged regions.Most Read from BloombergChina Puts Evergrande’s Billionaire Founder Under Police ControlElon Musk Wins US Space Force Contract for StarshieldPeloton Soars After Deal With Lululemon to Share Fitness ContentCitadel Is Ready to Fight With SE...

President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak agreed to hold a high-level meeting on U.S.-U.K. economic relations and vowed to strengthen their alliance over Ukraine during a brief meeting

The meeting in October will be used to advance the Atlantic Declaration framework agreed by the two leaders in Washington last month.

Biden and Sunak agree to talks on boosting US-UK economic ties

(Bloomberg) -- The Bank of England unexpectedly raised its benchmark interest rate by a half percentage point, stepping up its fight against the worst bout of inflation since the 1980s and warning it may have to hike again.Most Read from BloombergTitanic Sub Search Chases Mystery Noises as Air Runs LowModi Meets With Elon Musk and Ray Dalio as Global Money Flocks to IndiaChina Says Biden Calling Xi a Dictator Is ‘Provocation’Modi’s Yoga Mastery Shows Indian Democracy Is Just...

Employee treated in 'procedurally unfair and unjustifiable manner,' says ERA

Squatters have moved into a disused Crouch Hill community centre owned by Islington Council.