UK stocks flat as Starmer uncertainty hits sentiment

UK stocks were little changed, with the FTSE 100 up just 0.03% at 11:07 am GMT while the FTSE 250 fell 0.1%. Broader European markets outperformed as rising political uncertainty in Britain weighed on sentiment. The move suggests a modest risk-off tone rather than a major market event.

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UK stocks were little changed, with the FTSE 100 up just 0.03% at 11:07 am GMT while the FTSE 250 fell 0.1%. Broader European markets outperformed as rising political uncertainty in Britain weighed on sentiment. The move suggests a modest risk-off tone rather than a major market event.