Three Palestinian gunmen killed one person and wounded five more on Thursday when they opened fire at motorists near an Israeli checkpoint in the West Bank. Police say a combination of officers and civilians at the scene, located near the Israeli city
King Charles’s portrait will feature on new banknotes from June 5, the Bank of England has announced. They said that old notes featuring the late Queen Elizabeth II will remain legal tender and will co-circulate alongside the new banknotes. MORE FOLLOWS…
Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg has blasted the “failing” Bank of England and called on the Government to re-open the question of its independence. The demand comes after former Bank of England chief economist Andy Haldane warned that the central bank could “crush” the
The former chairman of the Bank of China, Liu Liange, has been indicted on bribery charges as part of Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaign. Liu is accused of exploiting his positions at the Bank of China and the Export-Import Bank of
Dan Ashworth’s prospective move from Newcastle United to Manchester United could have knock-on effects elsewhere in the Premier League. Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly, for one, may be pleased to see someone new taking charge of the Magpies’ transfer strategy as it boosts
Nigel Farage has blamed the Bank of England for Britain slipping into recession. The former Ukip leader pointed to the interest rate policy of the UK’s central bank. He also branded Andrew Bailey the “worst governor of the Bank of England in
The bank says it has seen “a sustained fall in customer transactions across our network”. Dr Davies said: “In recent years we have seen bank closure after bank closure in the Vale of Clwyd. Throughout this time, it has been reassuring to
valen As Valentine’s Day approaches, many people have love on the brain. Online romance, however, has complicated courtships and coupling dynamics by adding a layer of potential deception to every connection. While we do want to keep romance alive, it’s important to
Germany’s state-owned development bank has sold shares in the company that owns the national postal service for about 2.17 billion euros ($2.3 billion), reducing the government’s stake and raising money to help finance improvements to the country’s rail network. FORMER HEAD OF
The Bank of England took a “leap in the dark” when it started selling off Government debt in 2022. An influential group of MPs heard how the Bank is said to have started selling the debt without paying attention to whether the