Vodafone and Three's merger comes after 18 months of deliberation from the CMA, which had previously warned it could push up prices.

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has finally given the green light for consolidation in the UK mobile marketThe merger is on the proviso that

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) had previously raised concerns that the Vodafone and Three merger could drive up people's bills. But Stuart McIntosh, who led the watchdog's probe into the deal,

UK regulators clear the path for a $21 billion merger, as long as both parties commit to upgrading nationwide 5G coverage.

A £15 billion merger between Vodafone and Three UK can proceed if both companies agree to invest billions to roll out a combined 5G network, the regulator has said. The Competition and Markets Authority told the companies they must also offer short-term customer protections,

The £16.5bn deal can proceed if both companies agree to invest billions to boost the country's 5G network and also cap certain mobile tariffs and data for at least three years to