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Three years ago, in the disorder that followed the Suez invasion fiasco, Great Britain was faced with such a run on the pound sterling that it asked for and got $500 million in credit from the ...
News that Britain now has the highest industrial energy prices in the world, has fallen out of the world’s top ten manufacturers, faces power rationing and is spending over £3bn a year to ...
The Great Britain team will again be the richest national squad competing on the track, road and other disciplines after being awarded £39 million of state funding for the next four years from ...
For Britain, the Great Depression really wasn’t especially great, or particularly depressing. John Stepek explains why.
It’s plain to see that Britain is getting some things wrong. From the increasing cost of living and inadequate housing policies to declining public transport services and social inequality ...
According to Thierry Garnier, the building trade, now say 'I'll Screwfix it' when going online, like when people say 'I'll ...
Mercantilism is an economic policy that favors exports to increase a country's wealth. Read about the effects of British mercantilism on its American colonies.
Value for money? So what has happened? Secretary of State for Health Jeremy Hunt’s sound-bite promise of a 24/7 NHS was accompanied by a proportional cut in funding. The plug has been pulled on ...
Against the backdrop of war in Europe, rising global threats and transformational changes in the nature of warfare unfolding ...
So, Britain, which is it to be? This article appeared in the Special report section of the print edition under the headline “Great Britain or Little England?” ...
PRIMARK has officially completed the roll out of a new service across all stores. The retailer’s click & collect service is now available in all 187 stores across Great Britain. This mean… ...
Last year eight times as many Americans (255,000) visited the British Isles as Britons visited the U.S. One of the reasons: the dollar-short British Treasury limited British travelers to $28 a year ...