George Osborne

• UK’s Labour Party pledges new Brexit strategy if it wins election

  Polls put Labour a long way behind May's Conservatives as the campaign begins.

  World

  Apr 25, 2017
  
• UK Parliament vote overwhelmingly in favour of holding a June 8 election

  British PM Theresa May needed to win the backing of more than two thirds of parliament's 650 members in order to hold an early election.

  Politics

  Apr 19, 2017
  
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• Brexit fallout: U.K. Treasury chief tries to calm fears over vote to leave European Union

  Britain's Treasury chief sought Monday to ease concerns about the vote to leave the European Union, saying the economy is as strong as it could be to face the uncertainty - even as a survey showed many companies are looking to move business out of the country.

  Money

  Jun 27, 2016
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• British treasury chief wants permanent NFL team in London within 5 years

  Britain's treasury chief pushed his case Friday for placing a permanent NFL franchise in London, saying he hoped the league would move a team to the capital within the next five years.

  Sports

  Oct 2, 2015
• As Scots eye independence, rest of UK gets nervous

  All Gavin Jones has to do is scan the shelves of his impossibly quaint shop on England's border with Scotland to know he'll have a big problem if the Scots declare independence next week.

  World

  Sep 9, 2014
• Jim Flaherty’s global colleagues pay respects

  During his eight years on as Canada's finance minister, Jim Flaherty earned a degree of respect – even affection – from his counterparts in the financial world.

  Canada

  Apr 10, 2014