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British billionaire slashes the price of his London mansion by $13 million, saying the rich are fleeing the UK. See inside the storied property.
The house has previously hosted celebrities like Amy Winehouse and Kate Moss. It is on the market f…
Nathan Rennolds
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A woman won gold at the Olympics by eating more and exercising less to gain 22 pounds
British kitefoiler Ellie Aldridge put on 22 pounds over the last few years to help her win gold at …
Serafina Kenny
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Newly released photos capture British commandos and American forces hunting down a narco-sub carrying $209 million of cocaine in the Caribbean
Newly released photos show the UK and US forces intercepting the narco-sub, a low-profile vessel us…
Chris Panella
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British divers retrieved an 80-pound brass bell from the only American destroyer sunk in World War I more than 100 years after the ship was torpedoed
The USS Jacob Jones sunk off the coast of Britain in December 1917 after being torpedoed by a Germa…
Erin Snodgrass
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2 war experts say British armor has the same production flaw that contributed to Nazi Germany's downfall
Western armor beats its adversaries one-on-one, but World War II showed that mass wins wars, Hamish…
Matthew Loh
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The British pound is shaking off a looming no-confidence vote in premier Boris Johnson, but analysts say sterling still looks pretty weak
The pound was unruffled as a vote of no confidence in the UK prime minister loomed later on Monday,…
Zahra Tayeb
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The euro has broken $1 for the first time in 20 years, bulldozed by an unstoppable dollar. Here are 3 other currencies to watch.
The dollar has surged this year as the Fed hikes interest rates aggressively. These three other maj…
George Glover
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It's the best time in 20 years for Americans to travel to and shop in — Europe
The strength of the US dollar compared to the euro is the highest it's been in 20 years — and…
Jacob Zinkula,Madison Hoff
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The British pound is cratering against the dollar. Here's everything you want to know.
The outlook for the UK economy is under the microscope amid a new tax plan and inflation, and the s…
Phil Rosen
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CCTV footage from a British museum shows thieves on e-scooters making off with Bronze Age artifacts worth $275,000
Cambridgeshire police are investigating the theft of a Bronze Age gold torc neclace and bracelet fr…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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US stocks jump as British pound shows signs of stabilizing and Treasury yields ease
The major US stock indices, including the Dow Jones and S&P 500, are on track to break a five-day l…
Matthew Fox
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The time a British Airways pilot was sucked out of an airplane mid-flight — and lived
A British Airways pilot was once sucked out when the cockpit windscreen broke mid-flight. The fligh…
Natalie Musumeci
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Tether to launch tokens pegged to the British pound in an expansion of its lineup of stablecoins
Putting British pounds on the blockchain will provide a "faster, less costly option for asset trans…
Carla Mozée
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The British pound falls again after the IMF's stinging attack on the UK's $48 billion tax-cutting plan
"Given elevated inflation pressures in many countries, including the UK, we do not recommend large …
George Glover
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US stocks fall as the dollar continues to slam global currencies and sends the British pound to a record low
US stocks opened yet another session on a sour note Monday. The strength of the US dollar added pre…
Brian Evans
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German chancellor appeared to suggest that British and French soldiers have helped Ukraine fire 'deep-strike' missiles at Russian targets, report says
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz criticized for 'flagrant abuse of intelligence' after suggesting Brit…
Nathan Rennolds
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The British pound plunged to an all-time low against the US dollar this week. Here's what happened, and what it means.
The pound's slump prompted the International Monetary Fund to urge the UK government not to cut tax…
Theron Mohamed
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It's just not the British pound that's getting pummeled. Bond yields in the UK are now trading at Global Financial Crisis levels
The two-year gilt's yield jumped as high as 4.761%, the most since 2008 and up from about 4.5% on M…
Brian Evans
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The British pound drops against the dollar as Fitch cuts UK's credit outlook to negative on risks from Truss government's mini-budget
Fitch warned the UK's credit rating could be cut from its current standing at AA-. The pound lost g…
Carla Mozée
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British pound could near parity with the US dollar next year as energy crisis sends economy into recession, analyst says
The pound-dollar rate could fall to a record low of about $1.05 next year, Capital Economics warned…