EIB bosses stay cautious on hiring despite 2026 boom
Top executives at the European Investment Bank signal a continued hiring freeze for 2025, even as a major dealmaking surge is predicted for 2026. Explore the strategic reasons behind the caution.
Top executives at the European Investment Bank signal a continued hiring freeze for 2025, even as a major dealmaking surge is predicted for 2026. Explore the strategic reasons behind the caution.
Starling Bank's tech arm, Engine, is shifting into top gear with plans to hire 150 staff globally in 2026. CEO Sam Everington reveals ambitious SaaS growth strategy, targeting traditional banks and eyeing further UK and US expansion.
BNP Paribas is aggressively expanding its corporate finance teams in London and New York, hiring over 30 bankers. This strategic move signals a major bet on a rebound in global M&A and equity markets. Discover the bank's ambitious growth plans.
East London's 150-year-old Genesis Cinema could be lost forever after Tower Hamlets Council rejected a plan to build student flats above it, the only solution the owner says can save it. Read the full story.
The Office for Budget Responsibility faces existential crisis after accidentally leaking Rachel Reeves' budget. Can the watchdog survive the political fallout? Listen to the Sky News Daily podcast.
US law firm Simpson Thacher announces significant London office expansion following aggressive hiring campaign. The firm continues its strategic growth in the UK legal market.
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has been dissolved months before its scheduled end date, with staff moved to other roles. Discover what happened.
New South Wales launches architect-designed pattern books for mid-rise apartments, aiming to deliver 112,000 homes faster while maintaining design quality and heritage appeal.
COP30 summit achieves landmark climate adaptation framework with binding national roadmaps. Nations commit to 2028 implementation deadlines for climate resilience measures. Read the full analysis.
Hedge fund Point72 recruits former Bank of America managing director Michael Previti as macro portfolio manager, strengthening investment team.
Shabana Mahmood's asylum system overhaul faces backlash from Labour MPs. John Harris investigates the internal conflict and the party's shift on immigration rhetoric.
Discover how Vodafone's SIM-only plans can make your phone faster for Christmas without buying a new handset. Save money with unlimited data and global roaming.
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils 'hard-headed' asylum overhaul, limiting appeals and making refugee status temporary. Critics warn of rising costs and human impact.
Discover how starting fitness routines before the holidays can help you balance mince pies and wine. Learn about the Walkfit app's personalised step plans for a guilt-free festive season.
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's radical asylum plans face criticism from MP Stella Creasy, who warns of 'ICE-style raids' on British streets. Explore the political fallout.
JPMorgan Chase announces major expansion of UK private banking with 200 new wealth adviser roles. Discover how this strategic move targets high-net-worth clients.
Thamesmead residents are desperately hoping for a DLR extension to fix the area's long-standing transport problems. Could this be the key to unlocking 30,000 new homes?
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.
BlackRock, JPMorgan and State Street significantly expand Middle East operations amid growing regional wealth management opportunities and economic diversification drives.
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.
Labour's proposed pay-per-mile road tax system could revolutionise how British motorists are charged, with Rachel Reeves considering a major overhaul of current vehicle taxation.
Discover the secrets to navigating automated hiring systems as AI recruitment transforms the UK job market. Learn which keywords and skills get you noticed by algorithms.
New research reveals British companies are pushing forward with investment and hiring strategies despite budget uncertainties and potential tax increases, showcasing remarkable business confidence.
Government reveals ambitious plans for two new towns in the fictional county of Dorsetshire, addressing housing shortages with 40,000 new homes and community infrastructure.
Skip the crowded parties and discover three critically acclaimed horror movies perfect for a terrifying Halloween weekend binge on Amazon Prime Video.
Exclusive investigation reveals how a government-wide hiring freeze has left the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention struggling to function, with critical positions unfilled and employee morale at breaking point.
Exciting regeneration plans for Mitcham town centre revealed, featuring new public square, improved market area, and enhanced pedestrian access in major council-led overhaul.