UK retains investment appeal as CEO confidence falters
The UK remains a top global investment hub, sharing second place with Germany and India. However, CEO confidence in revenue growth has plummeted to a five-year low amid economic uncertainty.
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UK retains investment appeal but faces growing competition
The UK remains a top global investment hub, sharing second place with Germany and India. Discover the challenges and opportunities for British business growth.
Scottish Power ranked worst UK energy supplier by Which?
Which? survey reveals Scottish Power, British Gas, and EDF Energy as the UK's worst-rated energy firms for customer service, while four smaller suppliers outshine the competition. Discover the full rankings and industry reaction.
UK stag and hen dos cost £779 on average, survey finds
Stag and hen parties in the UK now cost attendees an average of £779, rising to £1,208 abroad. Discover a five-step plan to reclaim the fun from expensive, multi-day endurance tests.
Antarctic marine life at risk from just one degree of warming
Scientists at the British Antarctic Survey warn that warming waters could disrupt the fragile, slow-growing biology of Antarctic species, with lessons for medicine and climate change.
Antarctica's marine life threatened by small temperature rise
Exclusive report from Rothera research station reveals how a tiny temperature increase disrupts Antarctic biology, with implications for climate science and medicine. Read the full investigation.
Pet Loss Grief as Severe as Human Bereavement
New UK research reveals grief for a pet can be as chronic as for a human, with 7.5% meeting criteria for prolonged grief disorder. Experts call for diagnostic guidelines to change.
35% of Students Want Reform UK Banned From Campus
A new survey reveals contradictory student attitudes to free speech, with strong support for the principle but also for banning specific political parties from speaking at universities.
Poll: World Believes Trump is Making China Great Again
A major 21-country survey reveals global perceptions are shifting, with most expecting China's influence to grow while faith in the US as an ally declines. Explore the detailed findings.
UK Age Groups' 'Acceptable' Sexual Partner Numbers Revealed
A new UK survey uncovers the 'acceptable' number of past sexual partners for each age group, with Gen Z emerging as the least forgiving. Discover the data and expert insights on why 'body count' still matters to some.
Hidden Antarctic Tsunamis Accelerate Glacier Melt
Scientists discover underwater tsunamis, triggered by collapsing ice, are mixing warm water into glaciers, potentially speeding up sea level rise. New research aims to improve climate predictions.
Teneo Buys PwC NZ Restructuring Unit
Advisory firm Teneo, backed by CVC Capital Partners, expands into New Zealand by acquiring PwC's business restructuring services unit. The deal follows a similar move in Australia.
Ashurst partner gets £600k pay rise before PwC legal tie-up
Ashurst's senior partner, Karen Davies, receives a £600,000 salary increase as the firm prepares for its landmark merger with PwC's legal arm. Discover the financial details and strategic implications.
Londoners lack knowledge on daily fibre needs, survey finds
New Weetabix research reveals a confidence-reality gap in Londoners' fibre knowledge. While motivated to improve, fewer than 1 in 5 know the recommended 30g daily intake. Discover simple swaps to boost your fibre.
40% of Australian Women Hesitant to Have Kids Due to Climate
A Guardian survey reveals climate crisis anxiety is impacting family planning. Hear from science editor Donna Lu on why many are reconsidering parenthood. Listen to the Full Story podcast.
UK business confidence and hiring fell sharply in late 2025
Key surveys reveal a sharp drop in UK business confidence and hiring at the end of 2025, despite PM's optimism. Manufacturers see hope but warn of a 'tipping point' for investment.
London's furthest point from the River Thames revealed
Ordnance Survey pinpoints a South London location 22km from the Thames. Discover this rural Bromley enclave, its charms, and its transport challenges.
Brits' Sex Toy Collections: Survey Reveals Surprising Numbers
A new survey shows nearly half of Brits own 7-9 sex toys, with butt plugs being the favourite. Experts explain why collections grow and suggest a versatile starter kit.
Financial Services Suffer Sharp Business Decline
CBI survey reveals a rapid fall in UK financial services activity and profitability at the end of 2025, hitting City confidence. Firms plan tech investment for a 2026 rebound.
UK Business Confidence Hits Crisis Point, Survey Reveals
A damning new survey reveals 78% of UK family business owners are pessimistic about the economy, with most warning the next generation to build overseas. Read why the government's pro-enterprise rhetoric rings hollow.
City A.M. Readership Survey Reveals Key Audience Insights
Exclusive data from City A.M.'s 2024 readership survey reveals a highly influential, affluent, and digitally-engaged audience. Discover the key demographics and habits shaping London's business landscape.
PwC US shifts strategy to embrace crypto work
PwC's US arm is 'leaning in' to cryptocurrency services after regulatory changes under Trump's 'Genius Act'. The firm sees major new opportunities in digital assets. Discover the strategic pivot.
Therapists report sharp rise in out of control porn use
Exclusive BACP survey reveals 53% of therapists see more clients struggling with porn addiction, leading to neglected responsibilities and damaged relationships. Experts call for a national strategy.
Best UK Travel Agents 2026: Which? Reveals Top Picks
Which? unveils the UK's best high street travel agents for 2026, based on a survey of 2,500 holidaymakers. Discover the top-rated providers for expert advice and exceptional service ahead of the busiest booking day of the year.
London IPO Market Recovery Begins in 2025
London's IPO market saw a tepid recovery in 2025, raising $1.9bn. A strong Q4 offers hope for a more active listing cycle in 2026. Read the full analysis.
Majority of Brits think UK economy is getting worse
New survey reveals six in ten Brits believe the economy is deteriorating, dealing a blow to Chancellor Rachel Reeves. Discover the key factors behind the souring sentiment.
UK consumers reluctant to spend in 2026, KPMG finds
A new KPMG survey shows UK consumer confidence is being held back by economic worries, limiting spending on dining out and big purchases. Discover the key findings and what it means for the economy.
UK Investors to Increase Investments by £33,698 on Average in 2026
A new survey reveals most UK investors plan to invest more next year, with advised investors leading the charge. Discover the key trends and how the FCA aims to close the advice gap.
UK Records Over 300 Earthquakes in 2023
A new report from the British Geological Survey details more than 300 seismic events across Great Britain this year, with Perthshire experiencing the strongest tremors. Discover the UK's most active regions.
Worst UK Christmas Gifts: Used PJs, Rotten Fruit
A Which? survey uncovers the UK's most disappointing Christmas presents, from used pyjamas to Spurs books for Chelsea fans. Discover the findings and expert advice on gift returns.
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