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Brits warned to prepare for power cuts, blackouts on ‘really, really cold’ evenings
Oct 18, 2022 15:16The chief executive of the UK’s national grid has warned British households to prepare for a “worst-case scenario” of power cuts and blackouts on “really, really cold” weekdays in winter.
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British lawmakers will attempt to oust Truss from power this week: Report
Oct 18, 2022 04:03British lawmakers will try to oust Prime Minister Liz Truss this week, deepening a political crisis that has seen the United Kingdom lose three prime ministers since 2016, media reports say.
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IRGC warns Riyadh of consequences over media campaign against Iran
Oct 17, 2022 11:37The Chief Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), Major General Hossein Salami, warns Saudi Arabia that its media campaign aimed at stoking tensions in the recent riots in Iran will backfire on the Riyadh regime.
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Tory MPs seek PM Truss’s ouster as her economic policies trigger crisis in UK
Oct 17, 2022 09:02Pressure appears to be mounting on Britain's embattled Prime Minister Liz Truss to leave office after her widely criticized flagship tax policies triggered a financial crisis in the country.
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Biden denounces British PM's abandoned tax cut plan as a 'mistake'
Oct 16, 2022 03:45US President Joe Biden has denounced British Prime Minister Liz Truss's original economic plan, which has led to a steep dive in the value of the pound.
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UK Prime Minister Truss savaged in newspaper headlines
Oct 16, 2022 03:45Embattled British Prime Minister Liz Truss was on Saturday (October 15) savaged in the UK press, as the country's newspapers openly questioned how long she would last in power.
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UK's new finance minister admits 'mistakes' as Tory govt. faces collapse
Oct 15, 2022 09:05Britain's new Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt has warned of looming tax hikes while admitting to "mistakes" by his short-lived predecessor in a disastrous budget.
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Some rioters funded by foreign states, received cash every 15 minutes: Iran’s interior minister
Oct 14, 2022 03:07Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi, in reference to the role of Western countries in provoking riots across Iran, says some of the rioters had been receiving money in their bank accounts every 15 minutes.
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UK to supply Ukraine with advanced air defense missiles
Oct 13, 2022 04:28Britain will supply Ukraine with advanced air defense missiles capable of shooting down cruise projectiles, following Russian strikes on Kiev and other Ukrainian cities in recent days, UK Defense Minister Ben Wallace says.
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UK economy on brink of recession as it shrinks in August
Oct 13, 2022 03:25Britain's economy looks set to go into recession as data showed it unexpectedly shrank in August, underscoring the challenge for Prime Minister Liz Truss to make good on her promises to speed up growth.