The British government, led by Rishi Sunak, has given the green light to the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, banning the sale of cigarettes for those born after 2009. A crackdown aimed at creating a "smoke-free" generation that has sparked…
After 14 years in Downing Street the Conservatives look set to lose the next UK general election later this year. The days of the Tories' reign appear to be numbered
The raid in Yemen also dominates the financial markets - European stock markets do better than American ones - Btp-Bund spread below 160
While waiting for the first world summit (1-2 November) on AI in the United Kingdom, British Prime Minister Sunak draws attention to the risks and dangers of the technology. China and US Vice President Kamala Harris were present at the world summit. Meanwhile, the UN is also equipping itself…
Labor is the only winning left-wing force in Europe today and they are preparing to oust the Conservatives from Downing Street in the next elections: it is the result of the reformist and Blairite turn of the new leader Keir Starmer who has now…
Seven years after the British referendum, the numbers mercilessly nail Brexit to the most blatant of failures. Other than more wealth, Brexit has brought less growth, more inflation and more poverty to the British. But where have the leaders gone…
After months of negotiations, the two companies would have found an agreement to merge the activities in the UK: here are the details
Silvio Berlusconi, protagonist of Italian politics of the last 20 years but also of many scandals. Abroad, his death was announced in very different tones. Here are the main newspapers and TV
The landing in Normandy was a surprise for the Germans - Churchill spoke about it at noon in the House of Commons, then informed Stalin and on June 10th he reached France: the messages with Roosevelt and the negotiations with De Gaulle…
The race for the seat of NATO secretary general is in full swing: the Englishman Wallace in pole position - Italy could obtain the leadership of the Military Committee for Admiral Cavo Dragone
From train journeys to delivering Christmas cards to passport checks at airports, key services across Britain have been hit by union actions and putting Christmas at risk
The economies worsen but the stock exchanges sense less monetary tightening and reward the new governments of Meloni and Sunak, unlike Xi's China -Microsoft and Google's accounts tonight
The new chancellor is the moderate Jeremy Hunt - Backtrack also on the corporate tax: "We need to reassure the markets", but the Tories could soon distrust it: in his place Sunak Mordaunt
BoE expands temporary emergency plan to include index-linked gilts, but UK confidence storm continues: "Significant risk to UK financial stability"
European stocks in the red, bond yields up, dollar stronger as the pound plunges after the Truss cure. Gas rising. Mfe and Banca Mps down in Milan
The danger of electoral upheaval hits Piazza Affari: Tenaris loses more than 8%, Leonardo, Eni and Stellantis between 4 and 5% -Spread at 230 - The London Stock Exchange reacts very badly to the tax reform and the pound goes to…
A statement from Buckingham Palace announces that doctors are concerned about the health of the sovereign. The changing of the guard at the royal palace has been suspended. BBC journalists in black
The current foreign minister has won the Tory primary and will take Bojo's place at the helm of the British government: she is the third woman in Downing Street
The strike against the high cost of living of workers in one of the most important ports in the United Kingdom which risks paralyzing freight transport for a week began on Sunday 21 August – The requests: contract renewal and salary increase…
Sony has been accused by 9 million customers of having unjustifiably increased the fees charged to developers, resulting in substantial price hikes
According to Janan Ganesh, political commentator for FT, the English and Italian crisis once again reveal the poverty of political talent: higher salaries and greater privacy push talent towards private professions rather than towards…
Thanks to the improvement in the epidemiological situation, the British government loosens the anti-Covid grip, but the newspapers attack: the Premier does it to gain support
A 100 million pound investment in the Ellesmere Port plant: from the end of 2022 it will produce only electric vehicles, anticipating the decision of the UK Government to ban the sale of diesel and petrol cars from 2030
Northern Ireland will remain in the single market even if the UK and the EU fail to sign a trade deal. This is what is foreseen by the agreement reached today - Agreement also on the rules for state aid, London will withdraw the controversial clauses of the Internal…
New restrictions in France and the United Kingdom, total lockdown in Israel - USA first for infections and deaths, pressure from Trump on the FDA for vaccines - In Italy, hypothesis of prolonging the state of emergency - Mattarella lashes Johnson
The government bans telecommunications companies from buying equipment produced by the Chinese giant and has given them 7 years to remove the technologies from their 5G networks
The Celli group, already present in the UK with three production plants, enters the market of technical assistance services by acquiring a share of T&J Installations.
Labor leader Jeremy Corbyn backed the motion for early elections and broke the deadlock. The Westminster assembly has decided that the vote will take place on 12 December
To win the votes of the Conservative base and become Premier, the bizarre former British Foreign Minister promises to raise his annual income from £50 to £80, beyond which the maximum tax rate will kick in
The Lion of Trieste has received the favorable opinion of the Italian institute for insurance supervision, the completion of the process of transferring the Non-Life legacy portfolio of the UK branch to Compre Group.
An independent study commissioned by the pro-Brexit British government shows that in the UK the wave of migrants has had no real effect on employment and crime and has had minimal effects on wages - Here's what happened for productivity, prices…
May announces that the United Kingdom will do everything to get out of the Galileo programme, in which the Telespazio company, which is 67% controlled by Leonardo and 33% by the French company Thales, participates as the lead partner.
After the resignation of David Davis, minister in charge of leaving the European Union, another key man of Brexit also decides to leave his office in disagreement with May's desire to carry out a soft exit - Immediately the…
The prime minister explains his decision today in a speech on the Daily Telegraph in which he says he "does not intend to tolerate" any attempt to block the exit from the Union. Barnier: "We are still far from the end of the negotiations"
The European Competition Services will examine whether the UK's tax regime allows some multinationals to pay less tax, in breach of EU state aid rules.
The UK government is actively promoting e-cigarettes in an anti-smoking campaign, with smoking rates continuing to drop to their lowest levels on record.
The giant led by Jeff Bezos having evaded around 1,5 billion pounds of VAT in the UK. To accuse the eCommerce giant are several sources in the English press.
London has decided that there will be no need for a permit for European citizens who want to go to Great Britain temporarily, but only for those who will go there to study or work.
Advance from the Sunday Telegraph quoting sources from the British Foreign Office. But the British government is asking in return....
The 11-month-old boy's death came after a High Court order in London ruled that Charlie be transferred from hospital to a hospice, where he would no longer have a respirator to keep him alive.
In the month of June alone, the European market slowed down to +2,1%, while in Italy there was a result more than four times higher: +12,9%
According to Atradius, the strong depreciation of the pound, if on the one hand it helped to support growth, on the other it is now starting to weigh on consumption: wages have not followed inflation, due to low productivity growth.
The idea came from two young British girls who invaded the Tinder profiles of their peers with a chatbot asking them to go and vote (and in case to prefer Labor to the Tories).
"If Britain changes its mind about Brexit the doors will be open," said the German finance minister.
In England May is trying to resist Corbyn's advance, in France the newly elected Macron hopes to consecrate his victory in Parliament too, while in Italy more than a thousand municipalities will go to the vote. The nightmare of terrorism breaks into the English scene…
"Disastrous" meeting between the president of the European Commission, Juncker, and the British premier, Theresa May on Brexit - For Juncker, May "lives in another galaxy" and her proposals are "unrealistic"
Donald Tusk's announcement - Juncker: "London is having illusions" - Negotiations will only start after the formation of the new British government following the early vote on 8 June.
After Teresa May's surprise announcement came the confirmation of the British Parliament. The House of Commons approved the Government's motion to call early voting, exceeding the required quorum of two thirds.
Early recourse to the general elections in the United Kingdom strengthens the pound but penalizes the London Stock Exchange which loses 2,46% and is the worst in the Old Continent - Negative opening on Wall Street due to Goldman Sachs disappointment…
The group benefits from the maxi order for the France-UK interconnection.
The Italian cable company has won an important contract for the electricity interconnection between France and Great Britain through the Channel Tunnel
Another defeat for the May government, which aimed to autonomously start negotiations with Brussels - Discussions on an ad hoc bill will begin shortly - The majority of parliamentary forces are against leaving the EU, but…
The agreement provides for the acquisition for 70 million pounds of the British company that manages the London-Shoesburyness connections on the eastern south coast of the country and will have to be confirmed by the Ministry of Transport. The FS group underlines the strategic value of the operation which preludes…
The contract directly supports over 500 highly skilled jobs, predominantly in South East England at Yeovilton Naval Air Base, where maintenance and training activities for Wildcat helicopters are concentrated.
FROM AFFARINTERNATIONALI.IT - Can the notification of the intention to leave the EU, once made, be revoked? Yes, the process is reversible: at least for three reasons.
The Brexit ghost does not scare the Californian web giant. It will open a new site and be an extension of the campus already under construction in the complex adjacent to King's Cross railway station in north central London.
Data released by the London statistics agency, relating to the first quarter after Brexit, signal the lowest unemployment rate in the last 11 years. Although the referendum result has signaled a possible recession, the economy is currently holding up.
They are two ordinary citizens (and both of South American origin) who have appealed to the High Court in London so that the last word on Great Britain's exit from Europe belongs to Parliament against the decision of Prime Minister Theresa May to appeal the article 50 of…
The United Kingdom represents the fourth largest market for Italy (5,4% of the total). If this year the effects will be limited to a drop of 1-2 pp, losses of between 2017% and 3% are estimated for 7, i.e.…
the British consumer confidence index recorded the worst monthly decline in the last 26 years, collapsing by 11 points to -12. To rediscover such a negative figure - The most pessimistic are the citizens of Wales, who however have…
Forecasts for this year and next year reduced by 0,1% - The heaviest cut concerns the United Kingdom - The Fund calls for rapid action to improve the situation of banks, especially Italian ones - Fierce criticism of VAT efficiency…
From the Atradius study, the brake on growth seems to be more acute in the UK (-1,35% of GDP), while for EU markets the impact will be felt on trade and investment. Among the most affected countries are Ireland, Belgium and the Netherlands.
"I can't be the new leader". With these words, the former mayor of London withdrew his candidacy for the seat of David Cameron - Among the reasons, according to the British media, there would be the "betrayal" of Gove. - Favorite…
The only way to overcome the uncertainties of the financial markets and restore confidence in the banks is to convince Chancellor Merkel to shorten Britain's exit from the European Union
Brexit is near. Surprisingly, Britain is one step away from saying goodbye to Europe. At 70% of the counting of the electoral ballots, Leave consolidates and is at 52% against 48% for Remain. The pound immediately plunged to lows…
From "THE RED AND THE BLACK" by ALESSANDRO FUGNOLI, strategist of Kairos - If the YES wins in the British referendum next Thursday, they will get away with it, while we will have a harder time adapting to a Europe without Great Britain…
On the international front, there is a risk of a new storm on the stock market: investors will focus on bonds and the ECB will have to intervene to cool spreads - Brexit leads to recession in Great Britain: one million jobs at risk,…
Double operation on the European market: the energy company invests 80 million euros in the construction of a wind farm in Northern Ireland - The French large-scale distribution group signs an agreement with the Spanish Eroski for the purchase of…