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Starmer demands swift response after London knife attack

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called for a rapid and visible response from state institutions following a knife attack in north London that authorities have classified as terrorism. The incident took place in Golders Green, an area with a large Jewish community, prompting concerns over targeted......

Terror attack in London leaves two Jewish men stabbed

A stabbing attack in north London has been classified as terrorism after two Jewish men were wounded in a busy residential area. The incident took place on Highfield Avenue in Barnet, near Golders Green, an area with a large Jewish population. Emergency services were called shortly after 11:16 local......

AlphaGo creator raises $1.1 billion for London AI startup

David Silver, the British artificial intelligence researcher behind AlphaGo, has secured $1.1 billion in seed funding for his London based startup Ineffable Intelligence. The deal values the five month old company at $5.1 billion, marking the largest seed round ever recorded in Europe and underscoring......

AlphaGo creator raises $1.1 billion for London AI startup

David Silver, the British artificial intelligence researcher behind AlphaGo, has secured $1.1 billion in seed funding for his London based startup Ineffable Intelligence. The deal values the five month old company at $5.1 billion, marking the largest seed round ever recorded in Europe and underscoring......

Adidas shares rise after Sabastian Sawe’s historic London Marathon performance

Adidas saw its share price rise after an exceptional performance by Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe at the London Marathon, where he delivered a record-breaking run that drew global attention from both the sports and financial sectors. Sawe completed the 42.2-kilometre race in under two hours, a landmark......

UK stocks set for weekly losses amid rising geopolitical uncertainty

UK stock markets are heading toward weekly losses as investor sentiment weakens amid growing geopolitical tensions and fading hopes of a rapid ceasefire in the Middle East. The FTSE 100 index fell by 0.6% in Friday morning trading, while the FTSE 250 declined by 1.1%, marking a broad downturn across......

Boots owners hire consultants for overhaul ahead of possible London ipo in 2027

The owners of British pharmacy chain Boots are reportedly working with external consultants on a strategic overhaul as they prepare for a possible initial public offering (IPO) in London, which could take place as early as 2027, according to people familiar with the matter. Boots, which is owned by......

London’s ftse 100 edges lower as utilities and miners weigh

The United Kingdom’s main stock index, the FTSE 100, closed slightly lower on Friday as weakness in utilities and mining stocks weighed on overall market performance. The index slipped as investors reacted to pressure across several sectors, particularly utilities, which declined following reports......

Tesla begins unsupervised FSD trials in London and Berlin

Tesla has launched its first unsupervised full self-driving trials in Europe after securing regulatory approval to operate autonomous vehicles without safety drivers in London and Berlin. The deployment marks a major step for the company’s neural network-based driving system, which is now allowed......