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Pound euro exchange rate dips, No 10 warns of General Election before Christmas

The pound euro exchange rate eased today, with the pairing currently trading around €1.159. Brexit uncertainty is on the increase after Downing Street threatened to abandon the current deal and seek a general election before Christmas. Speaking in the House of Commons today, Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned MPs that a vote against his “programme motion” would result in a ...

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Virgin Atlantic: Pilot strike action could cause chaos for Christmas flights

VIRGIN Atlantic pilots are currently in talks about whether to go ahead with a ballot for strike action which could cause chaos for travellers over the Christmas period. Pilots who are members of the Professional Pilots Union are considering the strike following a dispute with the airline over pay and a reduction in working benefits. How could the strike affect ...

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