Rep. Rashida Tlaib is collecting signatures on a letter calling on Attorney General Merrick Garland to end the extradition drive
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Global bank shares sink as contagion fears return
Global bank shares fell on Friday, dragging down global stock markets as fears about the health of the banking system resurfaced
PM Sunak tweets If you come to the UK illegally you will be “denied access to the UK’s modern slavery system.”
Britons paying hundreds of millions to turn off wind turbines as network can’t handle the power they make on the windiest days
The cables that transfer the power from the north to the south can’t safely deal with the amount of power
UK government minister suggests banks sue Bank of England over financial rules
A UK government minister has suggested that banks could sue the Bank of England over strict financial regulations. Andrew Griffith, MP for Arundel
The Bank of England and Britain’s finance ministry think the UK is likely to need to create a central bank digital currency.
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UK-native stablecoin integrates into 18,000 ATMs nationwide
A partnership between Poundtoken and BitcoinPoint will make the country’s first 100%-backed British pound stablecoin, GBPT, accessible to retail consumers
Britain would run out of ammo in a day if it fought Russia: Top former General says years of cuts have left military’s stores bare – as Ben Wallace warns UK’s forces have been ‘hollowed out’
Britain’s ammo stocks would run out in a day if it fought Russia – as a top former General said
US Plays Down ION Cyberattack, Sees No ‘Systemic Financial Risk’
The cyberattack on a UK-based software firm that upended some derivatives trading doesn’t pose a “systemic risk to the financial