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Lucy White

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UK Economics Reporter at Bloomberg News

UK politics/economics correspondent @business covering trade and migration. Formerly Chief City Reporter @DailyMailUK

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  • 13 hours ago | bloomberg.com | Jonathan Browning |Lucy White

    Keir Starmer(Bloomberg) -- Five years ago when he was campaigning to lead the UK Labour party, Keir Starmer championed migration, saying “We welcome migrants. We don’t scapegoat them.” As prime minister, Starmer has since reversed course in response to massive gains by Nigel Farage’s anti-immigrant Reform UK party in local elections. Now warning of the “incalculable damage” of mass immigration, he’s announced plans to curb arrivals and end what he called the UK’s experiment in open borders.

  • 1 day ago | bloomberg.com | Joe Mayes |Lucy White

    John Healey(Bloomberg) -- The UK and EU are in the toughest stage of talks to agree a common security pact, Defence Secretary John Healey said, as the government seeks to secure access to European spending programs for British firms. “We’re in the hardest yards of the negotiations,” Healey said in an interview with Bloomberg TV as he touted a package of measures to boost Britain’s defense industry.

  • 6 days ago | bloomberg.com | Alex Wickham |Lucy White

    Keir Starmer during a phone conversation with Donald Trump from a Jaguar Land Rover automobile manufacturing plant in the West Midlands, UK, on May 8. (Bloomberg) -- The UK’s achievement in becoming the first country to strike a trade deal with Donald Trump in the wake of his tariff onslaught marked a political win for Prime Minister Keir Starmer vindicating his “softly, softly” approach to the US president.

  • 2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Shruti Srivastava |Lucy White

    NowGoogle Techie Sparks Debate After Revealing She Worked 4 Hours On Sunday: "Don't Get Paid..."Anu Sharma, who often shares updates about her work at Google, said that being on-call at a big tech company is tougher than working at a startup. The …1 hour agoStep-by-step guide to download your ICICI Direct dividend statement for efficient record keeping | MintFor all stock market investors using ICICI Direct, accessing and downloading your dividend statement is simple and straightforward.

  • 3 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Lucy White

    A farmer operates a combine harvester during a wheat harvest near Chipping Ongar, UK. (Bloomberg) -- British farmers are planning to mount a legal challenge against the government for its unexpected decision to shutter a grant program for farms, in the latest sign of growing tensions between the ruling Labour Party and rural communities.

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Lucy White
Lucy White @LucyGJWhite
25 Apr 25

RT @alexwickham: Top Bloomberg team made the running on the UK-EU reset Apr 8: Revealed they were closing on a defence deal, a solution on…

Lucy White
Lucy White @LucyGJWhite
17 Apr 25

UK farmers' attitudes towards Labour have tanked in recent months, to say the least. Now we hear some are planning to challenge through judicial review the government's decision to suddenly shutter the SFI subsidy scheme. Story here @business https://t.co/Yc6N9tbZ0H

Lucy White
Lucy White @LucyGJWhite
14 Apr 25

RT @EllenAMilligan: Scoop: The UK has signaled to the EU that it's open to accept the dynamic alignment of rules on agrifood products + sup…