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LONDON—The U.K. government Tuesday gave media giant News Corp. the chance to provide “undertakings” over its £7.8 billion ($12.48 billion) proposed takeover of British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC before deciding whether to refer the deal …

Despite reports that homosexuality could be punishable by death in Uganda as early as May, the British Home Office is still trying to remove lesbian and gay Ugandans on the presumption they will not be persecuted. Uganda born student …

The UK , Nordic and Baltic countries could be at Europe’s front in the efforts for economic recovery, the British Prime.

The UK , Nordic and Baltic countries could be at Europe’s front in the efforts for economic recovery, the British Prime.

News Corp has told the UK government that it might be prepared to make a concession – with the hiving off of Sky News one option – to avoid a lengthy review of its bid to take full control of British Sky Broadcasting. …

News Corp has told the UK government that it might be prepared to make a concession – with the hiving off of Sky News one option – to avoid a lengthy review of its bid to take full control of British Sky Broadcasting. …

True, these announcements were made in the US, in late afternoon UK time, so they may not have been on the radar of many British news desks as these approached the deadlines for their printed editions. But that does not explain the lack …

UK Market News Roundup (BAY, BA, MKS). Posted on 13 January 2011 by Michel Pena. Below are a number of today’s news stories relating to individual companies.

According to the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), this raises concerns about the sustainability of the UK’s recovery from the global downturn, as the economy appears to have witnessed a slowdown in growth during the fourth quarter of …

Red tape is stifling British medical research, a report has said. – Karameloo News U.K. – Latest World News and UK News Headlines.