Zipcar closes UK operations, affecting 650,000 drivers
Car-sharing giant Zipcar confirms it will cease all UK operations, leaving hundreds of thousands of members without service. Find out about refunds and the reasons behind the shock closure.
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TikTok sued for union busting by sacked UK moderators
Former TikTok moderators in London launch an employment tribunal claim, alleging unfair dismissal and union busting after 400 staff were fired just before a union vote. The social media giant denies the claims.
Get Wireless Apple CarPlay for Just £19.99 on Amazon
A compact Amazon adaptor lets you ditch the cable for wireless Apple CarPlay for only £19.99. Plug it in and go. Limited-time deal saves 50%. Grab it now!
Red Bull unveils 2026 F1 car with 'special look' in Detroit
Max Verstappen hails Red Bull's bold new livery as the team launches its 2026 challenger ahead of F1's biggest rule change in a decade. Get the full details on the RB22.
Coca-Cola's Costa Coffee Sale Fails to Find Buyer
Coca-Cola halts the sale of Costa Coffee after bids fail to meet its £2bn valuation. The once-dominant chain faces mounting losses and intense market competition. Read the full analysis.
London Mayor Warns of AI 'Mass Unemployment' Risk
Sadiq Khan urges ministers to act on AI's threat to London jobs, highlighting a 70% skills shift by 2030. A new taskforce will assess the impact and offer free training.
London Mayor launches AI taskforce to protect jobs
Mayor Sadiq Khan warns AI could cause mass unemployment in London's key sectors. He announces a new taskforce and free AI training for all Londoners to seize the technology's potential.
£26 Cordless Pressure Washer for Winter Car Cleaning
Protect your car from winter rust with a £26 cordless pressure washer from Debenhams. No hose or tap needed. Ideal for quick cleaning of cars, bikes, and garden furniture.
Steelers part ways with head coach Mike Tomlin after 19 seasons
Pittsburgh Steelers have parted ways with head coach Mike Tomlin, ending a 19-season tenure that included a Super Bowl win and no losing seasons. Read the full story on this seismic NFL change.
Russell & Bromley Takeover Talks Threaten 450 Jobs
Iconic British shoe retailer Russell & Bromley faces an uncertain future, with takeover talks potentially leading to store closures and 450 job losses across its 37 UK stores.
London Home Sellers Most Likely to Make a Loss
New data reveals London has the UK's highest rate of property loss sales. Almost 15% of sellers lost money in 2024-25. See which boroughs are worst affected and why the market has shifted.
Uber drivers plot exodus over new contract terms
Uber faces a driver revolt as new contractual changes, designed to avoid a major VAT bill, spark fury. Drivers threaten to switch to rivals or protest. Uber insists the move keeps fares low.
Mayer Brown loses levfin partner to Herbert Smith Freehills
Herbert Smith Freehills has recruited leveraged finance partner Daniel Kramer from Mayer Brown, strengthening its finance practice in London. Discover the details of this strategic hire.
London overtakes North East as riskiest place to sell at a loss
New data reveals London has become the UK region where sellers are most likely to lose money on a property, marking a dramatic shift in the housing market. Discover the figures and expert analysis.
London home sellers most likely to lose money
London has replaced the North East as the UK region where sellers are most likely to sell for less than they paid. Analysis reveals a 14.8% loss rate in the capital. Discover the full regional breakdown.
Historic Rathbones Bakery to Close, 115 Jobs at Risk
Morrisons announces closure of 100-year-old Rathbones Bakery in Wakefield, risking 115 jobs. The site had narrowly avoided closure in 2024. Read the full story.
Skoda Kodiaq vRS Review: Fun Family SUV Tested
Can a seven-seat family SUV be fun? We review the Skoda Kodiaq vRS, with its 262bhp Golf GTI engine, to see if it delivers thrills without sacrificing practicality.
Sullivan & Cromwell Poaches A&O Shearman Finance Partner
US law firm Sullivan & Cromwell has recruited finance partner James Duncan from A&O Shearman in London, bolstering its leveraged finance and private credit capabilities. Read the full story.
UBS Appoints Former Direct Line Boss to FIG Team
UBS recruits former Direct Line CEO Penny Winslow to bolster its Financial Institutions Group, marking a strategic hire in London's competitive banking sector. Discover the implications.
Law Firm's £95m Loss Raises "Material Uncertainty" Warning
Pogust Goodhead posts a £95m annual loss as auditors flag concerns over its future. The firm blames litigation costs and pins hopes on US hedge fund backing. Read the full report.
Faulty AI Advice Causing Financial Losses for UK Businesses
Half of UK accountants report clients losing money due to AI-generated financial errors. As HMRC ramps up enforcement, experts warn of severe consequences without professional oversight.
Global Media loses £140m despite £898m revenue
Media giant Global, owner of LBC and Capital, reports a £140m pre-tax loss as turnover climbs to £898m. Discover the financial details and regional performance of the UK's leading radio and outdoor advertising group.
Motorway takes £25m loan after losses widen to £37.3m
Used car marketplace Motorway has agreed a £25m loan after reporting a £37.3m pre-tax loss for 2024. CEO Tom Leathes says the focus is on long-term growth infrastructure.
Driver charged over fatal crash involving Anthony Joshua
The driver involved in the Nigerian car crash that killed two friends of boxer Anthony Joshua and left the fighter injured has been formally charged. Read the latest on the case.
Uber London fares to rise after tax scheme closure
Private hire firms like Uber can no longer use a VAT loophole, a move hailed by black cab drivers but set to increase passenger costs in London. Discover the impact.
One Four Nine Fund cuts losses amid sale talks
Copper Street Capital's One Four Nine fund reduced its annual loss to £1.4m as parent company enters exclusive sale negotiations. Discover the latest on this London investment story.
Sanders Calls for AI Datacentre Moratorium Over Job Fears
US Senator Bernie Sanders calls AI 'the most consequential technology' and demands a slowdown, while Republican Katie Britt proposes criminal liability for harmful AI chatbots targeting minors.
2025's Costliest Climate Disasters: $120bn in Insured Losses
Christian Aid's report reveals 2025's top 10 climate disasters caused over $120bn in insured losses. From SE Asia cyclones to California fires, the human and financial toll is mounting. Urgent action on fossil fuels is needed.
4-Step Method to Defrost Your Windscreen in Seconds
A mechanic reveals a clever four-step method to quickly clear frost from your windscreen using your car's own systems. Learn the expert tips to save time and avoid fines this winter.
Point72 Hires Ex-Eisler Capital Manager in London
Hedge fund giant Point72 recruits former Eisler Capital money manager, Adam Bitel, for its London office, signalling continued expansion in the UK market. Read the full story.
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