Jul 5, 2024

Not necessarily a “new dawn” for economic policy in the U.K.

Incoming Prime Minister Keir Starmer and King Charles III on Friday. Yui Mok/Pool/AFP via Getty Images

What can we expect economically from the U.K.'s Labour Party for their first few weeks in office?

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Labour may attempt big reforms, but there will be constraints

The U.K. Labour Party won by a landslide in Thursday’s election as voters signaled they wanted a change. But how will economic policies under Labour differ from recent rule by the Conservative party. The BBC’s Nick Eardley reports.

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Emily Chan's family warned her not to get into the restaurant industry — so that's exactly what she did.

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