‘Brexile’ urges Britons to seek fortune abroadIn the early hours of June 24, before most Britons woke up to the fact their country had voted to leave the European Union, Peter Parkinson watched the results from his mother's home in southeast England and decided that his future now lay i More… |
Trump applauds Britons, says they took back their countryUS Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump thrust himself into the heart of Britain's internal struggle on Friday, saying Britons had retaken control of their country by voting to leave the European Union. In Scotland t More… |
World on tenterhooks as Britons vote on EU membershipBritons were voting on Thursday on whether to stay in the European Union (EU) in a referendum that could change the face of Europe and is being nervously watched by financial markets and politicians across the world. A British exi More… |
Britons dash for euros, dollars as EU vote nearsBritons have flocked to swap their pounds for euros and US dollars in the days running up to the European Union referendum, high street foreign exchange companies said on Wednesday. Most forecasters expect the pound to fall sharpl More… |
Majority Britons ready to quit EU after Paris attacksMore than half of Britons want to leave the European Union as voter anxiety over the bloc's security was stoked by Islamist militant attacks on Paris that killed 130 people, according to an opinion poll published on Tuesday. P More… |
Britons' finances worsen for first time in 2013Britons' finances deteriorated in April at a faster pace than in March as incomes fell and living costs rose, and households expected the squeeze to continue, reducing their ability to spend and support the economy. Survey com More… |
Mistreatment of Britons held in UAE deniedA police officer told a court in the UAE on Thursday that three Britons who allege they were tortured after their arrest on drug charges exhibited no injuries or signs of mistreatment. Grant Cam More… |
Leading Britons hit back at Bahrain criticsScores of top international British figures, who have lived and worked in the Gulf, have hit back strongly at UK MPs and others who criticise Bahrain's government, a report said. They have all submitted extensive written testi More… |
Britons 'increasingly fretful about finances'Britons remain deeply pessimistic about the economy and are increasingly worried about their personal finances, a poll published on Thursday showed. This month's Reuters/Ipsos Mori poll shows that 48 percent of voters be More… |
Iran warns of serious action against UK yachtsmenIran will take serious measures against five British yachtsmen detained in the Gulf if it proves they had 'evil intentions', a close aide to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday. Relations between Britain and Iran More… |