UK government News

British Steel Reverses Decision: 2,700 Jobs Saved as Furnaces Stay Operational

British Steel Ltd. reverses its decision to close two blast furnaces in Scunthorpe, saving 2,700 jobs, following UK government intervention. The company has secured raw materials f...

British Steel Reverses Decision on Furnace Closures and Job Cuts Amid Government Intervention

British Steel Ltd. has decided to keep two blast furnaces in Scunthorpe, UK, and halt plans to cut 2,700 jobs, following the UK government's emergency bill to protect the company. ...

Emergency Session Called: UK MPs to Debate Future of British Steel's Scunthorpe Plant Amid Closure Rumors

UK lawmakers are convening an emergency session to discuss the future of British Steel's Scunthorpe plant amid rumors of government takeover, following the Chinese owner's statemen...

Apple Faces Secret UK Court Hearing Over Access to Encrypted Customer Data

Apple is challenging a UK government order for access to encrypted customer data in a secret court hearing. The case, involving national security concerns, pits privacy against sec...

Bank of England Backs UK Government's Long-Term Growth Strategies

The Bank of England has expressed its support for the UK government's structural reforms aimed at boosting long-term economic growth. Deputy Governor Clare Lombardelli and Governor...

Bharti Global Secures UK Approval for Major BT Stake Acquisition

The UK government approves Bharti Global's purchase of a 24.5% stake in BT, following a national security assessment. BT will establish a national security committee to oversee str...

Bharti Global Secures 24.5% Stake in BT Following UK Government Approval

The UK government approves Bharti Global's purchase of a 24.5% stake in BT, following a national security assessment. BT will establish a national security committee to oversee str...

Czech Billionaire Clinches £3.6bn Deal for Royal Mail Parent Company

The UK government has approved the sale of Royal Mail's parent company to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky for £3.6bn, ensuring the protection of employees and core services.