London stocks slip after reports that Trump will fire Federal Reserve boss - The FTSE 100 index closed down 11.77 points, 0.1 ...

The UK unemployment rate today increased to 4.7%, the highest level in four years. The figure compared with City forecasts ...

The biggest fallers on the FTSE 100 were AstraZeneca, down 124.00p at 10,312p, British American Tobacco, down 60.00p at 3,813 ...

The consensus forecasts are for the unemployment rate to remain at 4.6% for May (some economists expect it to rise to 4.7%), ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday signed a treaty that is set to free up school exchange visits and passport e-gates. The agreement was also signed by ...

The FTSE 100 index closed up 46.09 points, 0.5%, at 8,972.64. The FTSE 250 ended up 164.57 points, 0.8%, at 21,766.43, and the AIM All-Share closed down 3.17 points, 0.4%, at 768.93.

Low-cost airline easyJet’s third quarter profit today improved by £50 million to £286 million, driven by strong demand for ...

Britain's unemployment rate rose to 4.7% in the March to May quarter, according to the Office for National Statistics — higher than economists had expected.

The stronger-than-expected US jobs figures today have decreased the chances of an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve ...

The FTSE 100 was tepid by noon in London, moving slightly higher and flirting with the 9,000 point mark and all-time highs as Rachel Reeves set out to shake up financial regulatio ...

OPEN The FTSE 100 was expected to open 38.7 points higher ahead of the bell on Thursday after wrapping up the previous session 0.13% weaker at 8,926.55.