Britain

Britain's Tesco Rapped By Watchdog Over Plant-Based Products Ads

Britain's advertising regulator has banned six adverts for Tesco's plant-based products, saying the supermarket group's claims regarding their positive ben...

UK Consumers Suffer Biggest Confidence Drop Since Start Of Pandemic – GfK

British consumer confidence suffered its biggest month-on-month drop in February since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, as people worried about fast-...

Britain Sees 'Green Shoots' Of Recovery From Trucker Crisis

Britain still has an acute shortage of heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers but the rate at which people are leaving the sector is at least slowing, an indust...

French Minister Sees 10 December Deadline On Fishing Licence Talks

French European Affairs Minister Clement Beaune said on Monday that he was eyeing a 10 December deadline to resolve the spat on fishing licences with Brita...

Butcher Shortage In Britain Could Lead To Mass Culling Of Pigs

Britain's farming industry has warned that hundreds of thousands of pigs may have to be culled within weeks unless the government issues visas to allow mor...

Britain To Lose Status As Germany's Top Ten Trade Partners

Britain is on course to lose its status as one of Germany's top 10 trading partners this year for the first time since 1950, as Brexit-related trade b...

Supplies Distributor Bunzl Flags Product And Labour Shortages

Business supplies distributor Bunzl on Tuesday flagged labour crunches in its key markets including the United States and Britain and said it was also faci...

Britain To Increase Contactless Payment Limit To £100 In October

Banks will start rolling out the new £100 ($137) spending limit for contactless payments from 15 October, Britain's banking industry body UK Finance...