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"Asking Everyone For Sacrifices": UK To Hike Taxes In Thursday's Budget
Britain will on Thursday hike taxes and slash public spending in a government budget signalling a return to austerity despite millions suffering a cost-of-living crisis in an economy facing recession.
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"No Return To Austerity In New Spending Plan": UK Finance Minister Rishi Sunak
British finance minister Rishi Sunak said there would be no return to austerity in a spending plan he will announce on Wednesday, even as the coronavirus crisis pushes Britain's further above 2 trillion pounds ($2.7 trillion).
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"The Right Path": Boris Johnson Unveils Party Manifesto For Brexit Britain
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveils his Conservative Party's manifesto on Sunday, pledging to move on from Brexit and austerity in a bid to secure a general election majority.
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Britain's Theresa May Wins Major Test In Parliament Over Policy Plans
British Prime Minister Theresa May won backing for her policy programme with a slender parliamentary majority on Thursday in the first test of her authority after an election setback and growing pressure on her Brexit and austerity agenda.
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Britain Braces For First Budget Since Brexit Vote
Britain on Wednesday delivers its first budget since the Brexit referendum, with economists expecting a slight shift away from years of austerity as the nation readies its EU exit strategy.
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Austerity Has Turn Young Men In Britain to 'Spornosexuals'
Austerity measures undertaken by governments as a result of economic crisis have driven young men to become spornosexual and to seek value instead through their bodies, says a study.
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7 Reasons Why Some Europeans Hate The EU
Even as individual nations across Europe have had to impose grinding austerity measures, including slashing pay for government workers, most European Union employees get paid generous wages with special, minimal taxes.
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Britain Swings Austerity Axe But Drops Tax Reform
Britain took the axe to spending Wednesday, fleshing out plans to slash welfare and eliminate the deficit, but dropped a controversial plan to cut tax credits for the poorest.
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Thousands Join Anti-Austerity March in Britain
Thousands of demonstrators staged an anti-austerity march in London today, in the first major public protest since Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron won a general election.
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Ed Miliband Stone Tablet Described as 'Heaviest Suicide Note in History'
Forget the worries about economic austerity, Scotland's future and Britain's place in Europe. In the wake of last week's British general election, a weightier question looms.
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UK Election Results: David Cameron Set to Return as PM as Conservatives Head for Effective Majority
Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservatives looked on course today for a surprise victory in Britain's general election which could redefine the country's future in Europe and herald more austerity cuts.
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Scottish Nationalists Say Ending Austerity Key to Post UK Election Deal
Scottish nationalists will set out plans on Monday to bring an end to state spending cuts in Britain if they hold the balance of power after the May 7 general election.
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French Far Right in "Earthquake" Win as Europe Votes
Eurosceptic nationalists scored stunning victories in European Parliament elections in France and Britain on Sunday as critics of the European Union more than doubled their seats in a continent-wide protest vote against austerity and unemployment.
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Study links British recession to 1,000 suicides
A painful economic recession, rising unemployment and biting austerity measures may have already driven more than 1,000 people in Britain to commit suicide, according to a scientific study published on Wednesday.
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Profit Top 10: Kingfisher accounts frozen; Rupee weakens again
If you missed our coverage, here are the top 10 stories of the day.
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"Asking Everyone For Sacrifices": UK To Hike Taxes In Thursday's Budget
Britain will on Thursday hike taxes and slash public spending in a government budget signalling a return to austerity despite millions suffering a cost-of-living crisis in an economy facing recession.
-
"No Return To Austerity In New Spending Plan": UK Finance Minister Rishi Sunak
British finance minister Rishi Sunak said there would be no return to austerity in a spending plan he will announce on Wednesday, even as the coronavirus crisis pushes Britain's further above 2 trillion pounds ($2.7 trillion).
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"The Right Path": Boris Johnson Unveils Party Manifesto For Brexit Britain
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveils his Conservative Party's manifesto on Sunday, pledging to move on from Brexit and austerity in a bid to secure a general election majority.
-
Britain's Theresa May Wins Major Test In Parliament Over Policy Plans
British Prime Minister Theresa May won backing for her policy programme with a slender parliamentary majority on Thursday in the first test of her authority after an election setback and growing pressure on her Brexit and austerity agenda.
-
Britain Braces For First Budget Since Brexit Vote
Britain on Wednesday delivers its first budget since the Brexit referendum, with economists expecting a slight shift away from years of austerity as the nation readies its EU exit strategy.
-
Austerity Has Turn Young Men In Britain to 'Spornosexuals'
Austerity measures undertaken by governments as a result of economic crisis have driven young men to become spornosexual and to seek value instead through their bodies, says a study.
-
7 Reasons Why Some Europeans Hate The EU
Even as individual nations across Europe have had to impose grinding austerity measures, including slashing pay for government workers, most European Union employees get paid generous wages with special, minimal taxes.
-
Britain Swings Austerity Axe But Drops Tax Reform
Britain took the axe to spending Wednesday, fleshing out plans to slash welfare and eliminate the deficit, but dropped a controversial plan to cut tax credits for the poorest.
-
Thousands Join Anti-Austerity March in Britain
Thousands of demonstrators staged an anti-austerity march in London today, in the first major public protest since Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron won a general election.
-
Ed Miliband Stone Tablet Described as 'Heaviest Suicide Note in History'
Forget the worries about economic austerity, Scotland's future and Britain's place in Europe. In the wake of last week's British general election, a weightier question looms.
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UK Election Results: David Cameron Set to Return as PM as Conservatives Head for Effective Majority
Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservatives looked on course today for a surprise victory in Britain's general election which could redefine the country's future in Europe and herald more austerity cuts.
-
Scottish Nationalists Say Ending Austerity Key to Post UK Election Deal
Scottish nationalists will set out plans on Monday to bring an end to state spending cuts in Britain if they hold the balance of power after the May 7 general election.
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French Far Right in "Earthquake" Win as Europe Votes
Eurosceptic nationalists scored stunning victories in European Parliament elections in France and Britain on Sunday as critics of the European Union more than doubled their seats in a continent-wide protest vote against austerity and unemployment.
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Study links British recession to 1,000 suicides
A painful economic recession, rising unemployment and biting austerity measures may have already driven more than 1,000 people in Britain to commit suicide, according to a scientific study published on Wednesday.
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Profit Top 10: Kingfisher accounts frozen; Rupee weakens again
If you missed our coverage, here are the top 10 stories of the day.
