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Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt (L) and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak defended their plans for a post-Brexit shakeup in Britain's financial regulation

UK defends new post-Brexit finance reforms

The government has already said it plans to lift a cap on bankers' bonuses, and to require UK regulators to prioritise growth and competitiveness, alongside market stability.
Both candidates back Brexit but frontrunner Truss originally backed the UK staying in the European Union

EU markets watchdog raps national regulators over Brexit hubs

Regulators in Ireland, Luxembourg and the Netherlands allowed investment funds shifting operations from London to the European Union after Brexit to operate with too few senior staff in their new locations, the EU's securities watchdog said on Thursday.
Pictures of the Year 2022

Another momentous year beckons for Britain's Royal Family

The last year will go down as one of the most seismic in the history of the British royal family with the death of Queen Elizabeth months after she celebrated her record seventh decade as monarch, but 2023 could prove almost as momentous.
The British Museum loaned some of the marbles to the Hermitage in Russia in 2014-2015

UK warns British Museum over Parthenon Marbles

The UK government Monday stressed the British Museum is legally forbidden from breaking up its vast collection, after a report said it could possibly hand the Parthenon Marbles back to Greece.