The Latest Breaking News from G7

UK interest rates need to stay higher for longer to beat inflation, says IMF

US Fed will also have to raise rates more aggressively than forecast, says Washington-based body

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2023

UK interest rates forecast to rise less sharply after inflation falls to 7.9%

Annual rate back on downward path, which eases pressure on Bank of England

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2023

Kate Forbes: We don’t need a red carpet, we just need roads connecting to the world

The UK is lagging behind other G7 countries, as a new poll indicates there’s a stark gap in confidence between small businesses in the UK and…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 19, 2023

Fast-rising borrowing costs putting UK public finances at great risk, warns OBR

Gloomy report says national debt could exceed 300% of GDP within next 50 years

The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2023

Biden says support for Ukraine ‘will not waver’ in fiery Vilnius speech after Zelensky Nato meeting

Enthusiastic crowds gathered at Vilnius University for Biden speech on sidelines of Nato Summit

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023

Biden says ‘no real prospect’ of Putin using nuclear weapons – as it happened

US president plays down worries during Finland visit when asked about whether Russian president could escalate action in Ukraine

The Guardian - AU · Jul 13, 2023

🔴 Live: Putin has 'already lost’ the war in Ukraine, says Biden on visit to Finland

US President Joe Biden said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin has “already lost” the war in Ukraine as he visited NATO’s newest member country. Biden’s comments came as spokespeople for both the Ukrainian military and the Pentagon confirmed that cluster munitions had been delivered to Ukraine. Follow our…

France 24 · Jul 13, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 505 of the invasion

Biden labels Putin ‘craven’ as Nato summit ends and Zelenskiy welcomes ‘good result’; at least four injured in overnight attack on Kyiv

The Guardian - AU · Jul 12, 2023

Carbis Bay Hotel, Cornwall: Boris’ beloved G7 hangout with an award-winning Bamford spa

The Johnsons, the Bidens and the Trudeaus famously stayed here for the G7 summit two summers ago, but there’s more to the hotel and estate than its world-class guests. Katie Strick checks in

Evening Standard · Jul 12, 2023

Rishi Sunak distances himself from Defence Secretary’s Ukraine comments

Ben Wallace had suggested Kyiv should show gratitude for assistance from allied countries.

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023