Press Association
North of England mayors speak at Convention of the North - full version
Mayor of West Yorkshire Tracey Brabin, Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham, North of Tyne mayor Jamie Driscoll, South Yorkshire mayor Oliver Coppard and Metro mayor of Liverpool City Steve Rotheram give speeches at the Convention of...
Press Association
Museum explores impact of 1984 miners strike
Quotes from Lynn Dunning, Chief Exec of National Coal Mining Museum and Anne Bradley, curator, discussing the impact of the 1984 miners strike and the museum's exhibition marking the 40th anniversary.
Dunning talks about the scale of...
Press Association
Tate masterpieces go on tour
A mobile museum has begun touring masterpieces from the Tate collection around the midlands and north of England. Tate has teamed up with art foundation Art Explora and MuMo to bring works by the likes of Andy Warhol, Damien Hirst,...
Press Association
The Government needs to visit flooded areas, says Rachel Reeves
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves speaks to the media after a stump speech in Wellingborough to unveil Labour’s poster campaign.
Press Association
Junior doctors' strike – key facts as NHS faces 'unprecedented' industrial action
Junior doctors in England walked out on Wednesday, as they started six days of strike action – the longest strike in NHS history. Here are the key facts as the NHS faces the "unprecedented" industrial action.
Press Association
Liberal Democrats target 'blue wall' Tory heartlands as Sir Ed Davey campaigns in Guildford
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey said people should vote for his party if they want to "get rid of the Conservatives" in "traditional Tory heartlands" in England, as he launched a series of political campaigning visits to Tory seats...
Press Association
Junior doctors strike at Leicester Royal Infirmary
Junior doctors on a picket line at Leicester Royal Infirmary as they enter second day of strike action
A 72-hour England-wide walkout, which began at 7am on December 20 and will run until the same time on Saturday, comes as the NHS...
Press Association
Mayor heralds first Elizabeth line stations to get high-speed mobile coverage
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan speaks about the introduction of 4G and 5G into four new stations on the Elizabeth Line.
He also speaks about the upcoming ceasefire vote in the UN and the most recent inflation figures.
Press Association
Justin Welby likens General Synod to Conservative Party Conference in Guildhall speech
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby shows his funny side in a speech filled with humour at the annual Lord Mayor's banquet at London's Guildhall. Full speech.
Bloomberg
BlackRock's Brazier Expects BOE to 'Sit Tight'
Alex Brazier, BlackRock managing director and deputy head, expects the Bank of England to "sit tight" and leave interest rates alone. He says rates are at a restrictive level and working the way the policymakers intended.
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Bloomberg
Macrovisor's Tariq: Most Major Central Banks Hit Peak Rates
Ayesha Tariq, MacroVisor Co-founder talks about the global economy and central bank policies during a week of rate decisions from the BoJ, Fed and BoE. She speaks with Yousef Gamal El-Din and Jennifer Zabasajja on "Bloomberg Daybreak:...
Bloomberg
Deepak Mehra: BOJ Unlikely to Tighten Soon
Deepak Mehra, Chief Economist, Commercial Bank of Dubai discusses his outlook on global markets. He speaks with Yousef Gamal El-Din and Jennifer Zabasajja on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle East and Africa".
Bloomberg
Mark Carney on Being the Surprise Pick to lead the Bank of England in 2013
Brookfield Asset Management Chair Mark Carney recounts his one-of-a-kind career trajectory from Governor of the Bank of Canada to Governor of the Bank of England. He speaks on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations."...
Bloomberg
UK Latest: Wage Growth Cools, Easing Pressure on BOE
UK wage growth slipped in the three months to August, indicating a cooling of labor-market pressures that will make it easier for the Bank of England to keep interest rates on hold next month. Lizzy Burden reports on Bloomberg Television.
Press Association
Felled Sycamore Gap tree removed by crane
A crane was used to lift the 50ft tree off the historic and delicate Roman wall, before it is removed from the area and put into safe storage at a trust site. Northumbria Police arrested a boy aged 16 and a man in his 60s after the tree...
Press Association
Rishi Sunak speaks to workers in Nottinghamshire – full speech and questions
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks to workers at a PM Connect event at a business in Nottinghamshire, as he defends his decision to scrap HS2's northern leg. Full speech.
Press Association
Appointments cancelled due to NHS strikes passes ‘grim’ one million milestone
The number of appointments and procedures cancelled due to NHS strikes has passed the “grim” one million milestone, with health leaders now warning winter could be “really tough”.
The latest figures released by NHS England follow four...
Bloomberg
BOE Governor Bailey: Too Soon to Talk About Rate Cuts
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said it was too premature to consider cutting UK interest rates after the central bank held its base rate steady for the first time in almost two years. Bailey says there was "very good news on the...
Bloomberg
UK Investors Are Split Over a BOE Hike or Pause
Bloomberg Markets Live's Nour Al Ali and Bloomberg News' Justina Lee join Guy Johnson and Alix Steel to discuss what the market thinks the Bank of England will do on Thursday in light of the latest UK CPI data, which unexpectedly slowed.
Press Association
Consultants and junior doctors hold first joint strike
Consultants and junior doctors are holding their first joint strike – the “awful scenario” feared by hospital bosses, a health leader has said.
Thousands of medics who are members of the British Medical Association (BMA) are walking out...
Bloomberg
Traders Brace for Central Bank Rush This Week
Bloomberg Markets Live's Nour Al Ali joins Tom Mackenzie on "Bloomberg Markets Today" to discuss the market's expectations ahead the Federal Reserve, Bank of England, and Bank of Japan rate decisions this week.
Bloomberg
UK Latest: Inflation Falls Unexpectedly to Lowest in 18 Months
Britain's inflation rate fell unexpectedly to the lowest level in 18 months, easing pressure for further interest-rate increases from the Bank of England. Lizzy Burden reports on Bloomberg Television.
Bloomberg
UK Wages Grow Faster Than Expected, Pressuring BOE
UK wages rose more than expected in the three months through May as average weekly earnings excluding bonuses held steady at 7.3%. Lizzy Burden reports on Bloomberg Television.
Bloomberg
Why Tom Brady Is Buying a Stake in Birmingham City
Five-time Super Bowl MVP quarterback Tom Brady is taking a minority stake in Championship club Birmingham City in a partnership with hedge fund Knighthead Capital Management. Knighthead co-founder Tom Wagner discusses the new ownership's...