Banks exploit £2bn tax loophole in car finance scandal
UK banks and lenders set to avoid £2bn in corporation tax on compensation for the motor finance scandal. Ministers urged to close the loophole. Read the full story.
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Michelin-star food delivered by Uber Eats: A £40 review
We review the £40 'Best of British' Michelin-star menu by Tommy Banks, delivered via Uber Eats in London. Was it a luxury treat or expensive takeaway?
Stride Calls for Bonfire of City Regulation to Boost Banks
Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride warns UK financial sector risks drifting without radical deregulation. Calls for a 'bonfire of rules' to turbocharge City banks after Autumn Budget reprieve.
Poll: Europeans see Trump as 'enemy' over Russia war stance
A major new poll reveals deep European distrust of Donald Trump, with 70% labelling him an 'enemy' over his Russia-Ukraine war comments. Explore the data and its implications for transatlantic relations.
Tommy Banks' £40 Michelin-star British menu on Uber Eats
Michelin-starred chef Tommy Banks launches a 'Best of British' menu on Uber Eats for just £40, reviving forgotten classics to challenge bland food stereotypes. Available in London, Manchester & Liverpool.
BoE Slashes Bank Capital Rules as Global Risks Rise
The Bank of England warns of heightened global financial stability risks while easing capital requirements for UK lenders to 13%. Read the full analysis of the FPC's latest report.
BoE Cuts Bank Capital Buffer Amid Heightened Risk Warning
The Bank of England has trimmed capital requirements for UK banks to boost lending, while its stability report warns of increased risks from AI valuations and geopolitics. Read the full analysis.
Bank of England to loosen capital rules for UK banks
The Bank of England plans to lower capital requirements for major UK lenders, aiming to boost loans to households and firms. Stress tests show top banks can withstand a severe downturn.
Hospital cleaners and porters protest over low pay
Outsourced staff at a South London hospital demonstrate for better wages, with many relying on food banks. Union threatens strike action if demands are not met.
Banks face £16m hike in Financial Ombudsman fees
UK banks face an £86m Financial Ombudsman Service levy as Treasury reforms cost £8m. Motor finance cases to surge 300% under new crackdown. Discover how this affects financial services.
ABN Amro Announces 5200 Job Cuts Over Three Years
Dutch banking giant ABN Amro reveals plans to cut 15% of workforce in strategic overhaul. Discover how this impacts European banking sector and what's next.
Lagarde warns EU economy geared for vanishing world
ECB President Christine Lagarde warns Europe's economy is designed for a fading global order, urging major reforms to spur growth and counter protectionist threats.
Warm Banks Return as UK Faces Winter Energy Crisis
As Arctic temperatures hit the UK and energy bills rise, thousands seek refuge in community warm spaces. Share your experience with the warm bank phenomenon.
Top 6 Bank Accounts for Your Money in 2025 Revealed
New Which? research shows bank loyalty rarely pays. Discover the 6 top-rated current accounts for 2025 to maximise cashback, perks, and rewards. Switch and save today!
European Technology Network Launches to Save Tech Media
London entrepreneurs Ronan Chambers and Luke Knight launch European Technology Network, securing £150k funding to become Europe's answer to US tech podcasts. Discover their vision for European tech media.
FSCS Protection Increases to £120,000 Next Month
UK savers gain enhanced financial security as FSCS protection limit jumps 41% to £120,000 starting 1st December. Discover how this affects your savings strategy.
Investment Banks Push Deeper Into Nordic Markets
Major investment banks including Barclays and BNP Paribas are expanding their Nordic operations, hiring senior bankers and targeting lucrative M&A deals in the region's thriving markets.
Lloyds and Natwest shares fall in budget fears sell-off
Lloyds and Natwest led FTSE 100 falls as UK bank stocks dropped over 2%. Discover the budget fears sparking this sell-off and what analysts say comes next.
Moelis Considers Nordic Banking Launch Amid Talent War
US investment bank Moelis & Co explores Nordic expansion as financial institutions compete fiercely for top banking talent across European markets.
Zelensky: Russia planning big European war by 2030
Ukrainian President warns Putin preparing for major European conflict in 2029-2030. UK and NATO allies urged to increase pressure on Russia amid ongoing battles in Donetsk.
England to start Euro 2028 at Manchester's Etihad
England's men will begin their Euro 2028 campaign at Manchester City's Etihad Stadium. Discover the full fixture list and host cities for the UK and Ireland tournament.
Farage's political future: Following Meloni's path?
Analysis explores whether Nigel Farage could emulate Giorgia Meloni's journey from far-right politics to mainstream leadership by embracing European cooperation. Read the political comparison.
2026 UK & European Festival Line-Ups Revealed
Plan your 2026 summer with the best UK and European music festivals. From Glastonbury's break to exclusive Lily Allen shows and world-class headliners across Europe.
Ukraine's EU bid faces political hurdles despite progress
Ukraine pushes for EU membership by 2030, but political opposition and budgetary concerns create significant obstacles. Will Europe's geopolitical imperative overcome enlargement fears?
Barclays appoints Etienne de Montalivet for French M&A
Barclays strengthens its European investment banking division with the strategic hire of BNP Paribas veteran Etienne de Montalivet to lead M&A efforts in France.
World Cup 2026 Qualifying: England In, Drama for Others
England have secured their spot for the 2026 World Cup, but the rest of Europe faces a dramatic final week of qualifying. Discover which teams are on the brink.
Australian banks provided $43bn to fossil fuel companies
Australia's major banks have poured $43 billion into fossil fuel companies over the past decade, with ANZ and Westpac continuing gas expansion funding. Discover the environmental impact.
World's 2nd Coolest Neighbourhood is £43 from London
Discover Borgerhout in Antwerp, just named the planet's second coolest neighbourhood. With train fares from £43, explore its vibrant art, food and nightlife scenes.
RBC Bolsters European Equities Team with Senior Hires
Royal Bank of Canada makes three strategic senior hires to expand its European equities division, enhancing research and execution capabilities across key markets.
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.
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