SEND funding crisis pushes councils to brink
Spiralling special educational needs costs threaten to bankrupt most English councils by 2028. Experts demand urgent government action to fix the £6.6 billion deficit. Read the full report.
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FCA hires US and Canadian regulators for international expertise
The Financial Conduct Authority strengthens its international team with senior hires from US and Canadian regulators. Mark White and Rob Hegarty join to enhance regulatory oversight.
Brockley's Rock in Top 10 UK Fish & Chip Shops
SE London's Brockley's Rock reaches finals of National Fish & Chip Awards 2026. Discover this sustainable chippy competing for Britain's best takeaway title.
Rightmove faces £1bn legal action over fees
Property portal Rightmove confronts £1bn legal claim alleging unfair fees to UK estate agents. Learn how this case could reshape the property market landscape.
Aberdeen Airport is UK's most punctual for 2025
New CAA data reveals Aberdeen Airport leads the UK with 83% of flights on time. Discover the best and worst airports for delays in our full report.
Banks Head for $250bn Trading Windfall in 2024
Global investment banks are heading for their best trading year since the financial crisis, with revenues potentially reaching $250bn. Discover what's driving this unprecedented surge.
Tesco's 22 London Christmas Markets with Free Food
Tesco is hosting 22 pop-up Christmas markets in London stores, offering free food and drink samples throughout November and December. Find your local market now!
London Christmas Markets 2025: Full Opening Dates
Discover London's magical Christmas markets for 2025 with our complete guide to opening dates and locations. Plan your festive shopping and celebrations across the capital.
CMA board hit by further resignations
Sky News learns of two more board departures at the UK's Competition and Markets Authority, months after its chairman was ousted by ministers. Read the full story.
Women's Europa Cup Launches in 2026-27 Season
UEFA announces groundbreaking Women's Europa Cup starting 2026-27, featuring 48 teams and record prize money. Discover how this transforms European women's football.
World's Best Bread Revealed in Global Competition
The ultimate global bread champion has been revealed in a prestigious international competition, with one nation's traditional rolls taking the top honour and surprising food enthusiasts worldwide.
Bake Off Winner Jasmine's Verdict on New Series
Former Bake Off champion Jasmine Archer shares her exclusive thoughts on the latest series, behind-the-scenes secrets, and what it takes to win the iconic baking competition.
BDO UK and Ireland announce landmark accounting merger
In a landmark move for the professional services sector, BDO's UK and Irish firms announce plans to merge, creating a £1.4bn revenue giant poised to challenge the Big Four's dominance in the mid-market arena.
AI Bubble Fears Spark Global Market Sell-Off
World stock markets experience dramatic downturn amid growing concerns that the artificial intelligence investment boom has reached unsustainable levels, wiping billions from company valuations.
GBBO Crowns New Champion in Nail-Biting Final
After weeks of culinary challenges and soggy bottoms, The Great British Bake Off has found its newest star baker in a dramatic final that left viewers on the edge of their seats.
Great British Bake Off 2025 Crowns Surprise Winner
The Great British Bake Off 2025 finale delivered shocking twists and spectacular bakes as an unexpected baker rose to claim the coveted title in the most emotional final in years.
Real Squid Game Show Turns Violent: Contestants Fear For Lives
Shocking revelations emerge from a controversial reality TV show where contestants faced extreme violence, sleep deprivation, and genuine fear for their lives in a Squid Game-inspired competition.
Bake Off Final: Scientist Jasmine's Amazing Journey
Discover how research scientist Dr Jasmine Archer swapped her laboratory for the Great British Bake Off tent and is now stirring up the competition finale.
Gusbourne Wins Supreme Champion at Sparkling Wine Awards
Kent's Gusbourne Estate has beaten international competition to win the Supreme Champion title at the world's largest sparkling wine competition, marking a historic victory for English wine.
Croydon's £32M funding gap vs Lambeth sparks outrage
New analysis reveals staggering funding inequality between Croydon and Lambeth, with South London boroughs facing a postcode lottery in government support that threatens local services.
Win a £1.5M Devon Dream Home for £3
BOTB's latest dream home giveaway offers the chance to win a spectacular five-bedroom Devon property worth £1.5 million with tickets starting at just £3. Enter now for your shot at country living luxury!
GBBO 2024 Final: Your Complete Viewing Guide
Everything you need to know about the Great British Bake Off 2024 final - when it airs, where to watch, and what to expect from the ultimate baking showdown.
Bake Off's Biggest Cake: Finalists Make History
The Great British Bake Off reaches new heights as finalists attempt the most ambitious challenge in the show's history - creating the largest cake ever seen in the tent. Discover the jaw-dropping results and who impressed the judges most.
Blue Whale's radical plan to spin off London Stock Exchange
Exclusive: Stephen Yiu of Blue Whale Capital proposes dramatic spin-off of London Stock Exchange to reverse the flow of companies fleeing to New York and restore the City's global financial standing.
London finance panel calls for urgent market reforms
An influential financial services group warns London risks losing its competitive edge without targeted reforms to streamline listings and boost investment research.
MPs: Watchdog Sides With Lenders in Car Finance Scandal
A cross-party committee of MPs has launched a scathing attack on the Financial Conduct Authority, claiming its car finance redress scheme favours lenders over consumers in a multi-billion pound mis-selling scandal.
Rachel Reeves's Banking Reforms: Limited Impact Expected
Chancellor Rachel Reeves's proposed banking reforms promise stability over radical change, with experts suggesting limited impact on competition and consumer choice in the UK financial sector.
London Christmas Markets 2025: Complete Guide
Discover when London's most enchanting Christmas markets return for 2025, from Winter Wonderland to Southbank Centre's festive spectacular. Plan your perfect festive season with our essential guide.
GBBO 2025: Every Contestant Exit & Winner Revealed
Relive the complete journey of Bake Off's sixteenth series - from first flour dusting to final showstopper, discover who was crowned champion and every emotional departure from the famous tent.
Strictly Fan Favourite Eliminated in Emotional Exit
In a shock elimination that left the ballroom reeling, a beloved Strictly Come Dancing couple has been voted off the show after an incredible journey that captured viewers' hearts.
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