In a post on X, Microsoft 365 Status stated that multiple services are continuing to see improvements in availability as our mitigation actions progress. Representative Picture 2 min read Last Updated : Jul 19 2024 | 5:14 PM IST The UK’s airports and trains experienced delays, with the London Stock Exchange and the National...
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Britain borrows more than expected, underscoring task for new government
The borrowing figure for June was 2.9 billion pounds higher than expected by Britain’s budget watchdog. | Photo: PTI 2 min read Last Updated : Jul 19 2024 | 1:03 PM IST Britain’s government borrowed a lot more than expected in June, according to official data published on Friday that highlighted the budget challenges...
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Microsoft outage causes chaos around the world: Flights grounded and TV channels failing as internet goes down
Airlines, TV channels, banks and businesses across the UK and the world have been hit by a large-scale IT outage. In Britain, Sky News was knocked off air, while the UK’s biggest rail company warned passengers to expect disruption due to “widespread IT issues” — just as rush hour hit. Millions who rely on Microsoft...
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Globally-mobile millionaires threaten to leave Britain over tax revamp
The Labour government reckons it can raise an extra 5 billion pounds a year by tackling domestic tax avoidance. Photo: Pexels 6 min read Last Updated : Jul 19 2024 | 12:34 PM IST For ultra-wealthy entrepreneur Bassim Haidar, living in London has become an expensive indulgence he can no longer justify. While...
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Microsoft IT outage live: Chaos as internet down and global flights grounded over Crowdstrike error – latest updates
Microsoft IT outage live: Chaos as internet down and global flights grounded over Crowdstrike error – latest updates Jump to content
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Leeds riots: Bus set on fire, police car overturned. What’s happening in UK city?
Violence broke out in Harehills in Leeds, the UK, on Thursday, as rioters burned a bus, broke the windows of a police car and flipped it over, reported the BBC. A bus burns during unrest in Harehills, Leeds, Britain, July 18, 2024 in this picture obtained from social media. “@robin_singh” on Instagram(“@robin_singh” via REUTERS) Also...
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UK Leeds Riots: What led to hellish riots in Leeds – CNBC TV18
SUMMARY UK Leeds Riots: The riots started as a protest after the social services removed four children from a family of East European descent. While many on social, including Nigel Farage, have taken the opportunity to blame immigration for the social unrest in Leeds, the local Member of Parliament, Alex Sobel, responded demanding an apology....
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Starmer at summit tells Europe: ‘Britain is back’ – World News
LONDON U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday pledged to strengthen ties with European allies on security and illegal migration, insisting “Britain is back” as he seeks to rebuild bridges after Brexit. Labour leader Starmer, elected premier two weeks ago, said the U.K. would be “resetting our approach” as he started work to improve relations hit by the...
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New U.K. prime minister seeks reset with Europe after years of squabbling
WOODSTOCK, England — The setting was a super-posh country estate, the birthplace of Winston Churchill, just outside Oxford. Forty-six leaders from Europe showed up. The word of the day was “reset” — as in Britain seeks to reset its relationship with the continent. New British Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosted this, the fourth meeting of...
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Зеленски пристигна във Великобритания, за да участва в среща на Европейската политическа общност
Президентът на Украйна Володимир Зеленски пристигна днес във Великобритания, за да участва в среща на Европейската политическа общност, предаде Ройтерс, цитирана от БТА. Държавният глава съобщи в Телеграм подробности за визитата си, предаде Укринформ. “За четвърти път страните от европейското пространство участват в срещата на върха на Европейската политическа общност, за да обсъдят общите теми...
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Great Britain crowned World Champions
Great Britain were crowned World Champions for the second time in three years in front of a delighted home crowd at Belle Vue’s National Speedway Stadium on Saturday. It was a case of “Deja Belle Vue” for the squad of Robert Lambert, Dan Bewley and Tom Brennan, who were the trio whjo had also taken...
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Britain hosts summit eyeing chance for European ‘reset’
New British Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosts dozens of European leaders on Thursday as he gets to work repairing relationships strained by the Conservatives’ tumultuous Brexit years. Ukraine, illegal migration, and energy security are on the agenda at the European Political Community (EPC) meeting at Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Britain’s World War II leader...