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Britain's pound slumps to a three-decade low largely thanks to more home-grown Brexit worries. As David Pollard reports, it sent stocks up, with the FTSE 100 topping 7,000 for the first time in more than a year.
Global markets take further hits and the British pound tumbles following Britain's decision to leave the EU, while UK Finance Minister George Osborne speaks of further volatility but insists that the economy is strong.
Fears of a British exit from the European Union is spooking investors, with sterling volatility hitting record highs not seen since the 2008 financial crisis. Kate King reports.
The United States hails the EU-British deal to regulate trade rules for Northern Ireland as a chance to "improve the prosperity" across the region, John Kirby, National Security Council spokesman, tells reporters. The deal will "open up all kinds of avenues for trade that were somewhat at risk," Kirby adds. SOUNDBITE
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces deal with European Union to overhaul Northern Ireland Brexit protocol."Today's agreement delivers smooth flowing trade within the whole United Kingdom, protects Northern Ireland's place in our union and safeguards sovereignty for the people of Northern Ireland," he says. SOUNDBITE
London, June 30 (EFE) .- (Camera: Clàudia Sacrest) The deadline for community members to request permission to stay and live in the United Kingdom after Brexit ends this Wednesday, amid warnings from groups that They represent that those without resources, in vulnerable situations or marginalized can be left unprotected.FOOTAGE OF THE ONLINE PROCEDURE TO APPLY FOR THE PERMIT, OF LONDON STREETS.
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