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Big tech firms must stop young people circulating nude images, says UK PM Starmer

Big tech firms must stop young people circulating nude images, says UK PM Starmer

By Paul Sandle and Sam Tabahriti LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) - Big tech firms operating in Britain must stop children circulating nude images on their phones or they will face legislation forcing them to do so, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday.
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Uber opens sign-ups for London 'robotaxis' ahead of launch 'in months'

Uber opens sign-ups for London 'robotaxis' ahead of launch 'in months'

By Paul Sandle LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) - Uber said its users could sign up from Monday for a chance to ride in London's first robotaxis powered by AI technology from British start-up Wayve as soon as regulators give the go-ahead for launch, which it expects in the coming months.
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UK PM Starmer set to ban 'harmful' social media for under-16s

UK PM Starmer set to ban 'harmful' social media for under-16s

LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to announce a ban on "harmful" online platforms for children under 16 while maintaining access to some safer forms of social media, the Times newspaper reported on Monday.
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Zelenskiy in London for talks with Starmer, Macron and Merz

Zelenskiy in London for talks with Starmer, Macron and Merz

LONDON/KYIV June 7 (Reuters) - Britain's Keir Starmer welcomed Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy and the leaders of Germany and France to Downing Street on Sunday for talks on European support for Ukraine and stepping up efforts to bring an end to the war.
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European Leaders Meet in London to Discuss Ukraine's Defense Amid Russian Strikes

European Leaders Meet in London to Discuss Ukraine's Defense Amid Russian Strikes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in London to discuss further support for Ukraine, particularly in strengthening air defenses. This meeting follows a Russian drone strike that killed three people in Ukraine and damaged a nuclear storage site near Chernobyl. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of Europe's role in peace negotiations with Russia. The leaders of the UK, France, and Germany, known as the E3 group, have been key supporters of Ukraine since Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022. The discussions focused on providing security guarantees for Ukraine and enhancing its defense capabilities.
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British deputy prime minister tells JD Vance he was wrong to blame immigration for teen's murder

British deputy prime minister tells JD Vance he was wrong to blame immigration for teen's murder

Britain’s deputy prime minister said Sunday that he told U.S. Vice President JD Vance he was wrong to blame immigration for the death of a university student who was handcuffed as he lay dying from a stab wound
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UK police charge 6 more with violent disorder at protest over teen's stabbing death

UK police charge 6 more with violent disorder at protest over teen's stabbing death

British police have charged six more people with violent disorder at a protest over the stabbing death of a university student
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Factbox-Major brokerages' forecasts for S&P 500, global GDP growth in 2026

Factbox-Major brokerages' forecasts for S&P 500, global GDP growth in 2026

June 8 (Reuters) - Top brokerages expect the benchmark S&P 500 index to extend its rally in 2026, even as the months-long Middle East conflict disrupts global energy flows and drives inflation higher.
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QVC UK Launches TikTok Live Studios to Boost Social Commerce Engagement

QVC UK Launches TikTok Live Studios to Boost Social Commerce Engagement

QVC UK Launches TikTok Live Studios to Boost Social Commerce Engagement
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Musk's SpaceX IPO jolts life back into European retail investing

Musk's SpaceX IPO jolts life back into European retail investing

By Lucy Raitano, Iain Withers and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON, June 6 (Reuters) - European retail investors are among those jockeying for a piece of the hotly anticipated SpaceX initial public offering, but some observers warn the deal could prove a bumpy ride for those without the resources that
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Amazon Expands Same-Day Fresh Grocery Delivery Following Fresh Store Closures in the UK

Amazon Expands Same-Day Fresh Grocery Delivery Following Fresh Store Closures in the UK

Amazon Expands Same-Day Fresh Grocery Delivery Following Fresh Store Closures in the UK
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Macron, Starmer and Merz to meet Zelenskiy in London on June 7, Elysee says

Macron, Starmer and Merz to meet Zelenskiy in London on June 7, Elysee says

PARIS, June 5 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will hold talks with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday, the Elysee said in a statement.