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EU and UK rules on financial trading will diverge
As risks rise, EU and UK legislation on derivatives trading and alternative investment funds is also expanding
InternationalA UK rate cut this summer is growing more likely
The Bank of England left rates on hold as widely expected but one more member than last month voted for a cut
United KingdomLocal elections compound UK ruling party’s woes
The Conservative Party lost around half of its council seats in last week’s local elections
United KingdomRussian nuclear intimidation will continue
Russia announced it is conducting nuclear drills in response to alleged UK-French threats of escalation
RussiaLondon will face pressure to harden its China stance
London believes China is responsible for several cyber attacks and espionage incidents in recent months
United KingdomPossible revolt against UK leader would likely fail
Huge defeats in yesterday’s elections will further increase the pressure on Rishi Sunak’s leadership
United KingdomGlobal AI regulations will diverge
Most policymakers agree that AI needs regulating, but key AI players are taking highly divergent approaches
InternationalNew Scottish leader could boost party’s prospects
Scotland will go into the next UK election with a new leader following the resignation of First Minister Humza Yousaf
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