AI Spending Divides Investors: Meta Up, Microsoft Down
Big Tech earnings reveal investor impatience with AI spending lacking clear returns. Meta's ad-targeting gains boost shares 9%, while Microsoft's cloud slowdown triggers 10% drop.
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AstraZeneca Invests £11bn in China After UK Row
Britain's largest pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca announces a $15bn investment in China during Keir Starmer's visit, following tensions with the UK government over drug pricing that led to paused domestic expansions.
10 Unmissable London Deals: Soho Dining & More
Discover 10 exclusive London deals from Metro x Time Out, including three-course meals with cocktails in Soho, bowling in Greenwich, and luxury spa experiences, all at discounted prices.
Starmer's China Trip: Visa-Free Travel and Deals Secured
Keir Starmer's Beijing visit has produced several agreements including visa-free travel for Britons, intelligence sharing on organised crime, and progress on services trade.
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Mercer US CIO Joins Citi Wealth Business in Key Hire
Citi's wealth management division has hired the former US chief investment officer from Mercer to lead its investment strategy, aiming to enhance client offerings and global expertise.
High-Income Households Drive US Console Sales Growth
New data reveals over half of US gaming hardware buyers now come from households earning $100,000+ as prices rise and affordability declines for lower income groups.
Metro Daily Cartoon by Guy Venables (29.01.2026)
The Metro newspaper continues its tradition of publishing the daily cartoon by Guy Venables, a beloved feature for London commuters and readers across the UK.
Dragons' Den's Biggest Success Stories Revealed
As Dragons' Den returns for its 23rd series, we look at the show's most remarkable success stories, including a £140 million energy drink company and AI-powered safety devices.
UK Brothers' App Accused of Aiding Iran Regime Surveillance
The creators of Gap Messenger, an Iranian alternative to Telegram, live in West Sussex while their app allegedly shares user data with Tehran's authorities during internet crackdowns.
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Gold and Silver Surge as Investors Seek Safe Havens
Gold and silver prices have soared in 2026, driven by geopolitical tensions, concerns over currency stability, and aggressive policies under Donald Trump's administration.
Three Destinations Now More Popular Than Spain for UK Holidays
Jet2's CEO Steve Heapy identifies Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt as the new hotspots for British holidaymakers, shifting from Spain due to overtourism concerns and value.
Kalmar 7-97 Turbo Edition: Porsche 930 Tribute
Kalmar Automotive creates limited-run 7-97 Turbo Edition, a restomod homage to the Porsche 930 with 650hp engine, carbon fibre body, and only 11 examples.
Anker Prime 26K 300W Power Bank: Extreme Charging Review
Review of the Anker Prime 26K 300W power bank, a high-capacity portable charger with 300W output, 26,250mAh battery, smart safety features, and desktop dock compatibility for laptops and gaming devices.
Amazon's Best-Selling Vacuums: Top 10 List & Bargains
Discover the 10 best-selling vacuum cleaners on Amazon, including budget handhelds, powerful Shark models, and standout bargains like the Keplin cordless vacuum.
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Five Bankers Get Libor Conviction Appeal Chance
The UK's Criminal Cases Review Commission refers five former traders' rate-rigging convictions to the Court of Appeal following landmark Supreme Court decisions.
Blink Security Bundle: £46.99 on Amazon
Amazon's Blink bundle offers an outdoor camera and video doorbell for just £46.99, a 61% discount on smart home security. Includes HD footage, night vision, and a 30-day trial.
Ex-ING Managers Launch Hedge Fund, Eye £400M
Former ING portfolio managers have established a new hedge fund, aiming to raise £400 million. The fund focuses on strategic investments in the UK financial sector.
Dunelm's New Bedding Sets for Bedroom Refresh
Discover Dunelm's latest bedding launches, from crisp cotton sheets to cosy textures and on-trend colours, starting from just £10 for an instant bedroom makeover.
UK's Oldest Rollercoaster to Shut After 100+ Years
The historic Scenic Railway rollercoaster at Dreamland Margate, the UK's oldest, will close permanently after over a century of operation, sparking local council backlash.
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Fulham FC Riverside Stand to Offer Boat Race Hospitality
Fulham FC's Riverside Stand will provide premium hospitality for the 2026 Boat Race, featuring exclusive packages and riverside views for the iconic London event.
Sydney Sweeney's Hollywood Sign Marketing Stunt
Actor Sydney Sweeney's controversial bra-throwing stunt at the Hollywood sign reveals the extreme lengths required for product launches in today's attention-starved digital landscape.
First Home at £176k Now Funds Retirement with 10 Properties
Mark Poole shares his journey from buying a tired Wimbledon flat in 2000 to building a 10-property portfolio along the M4 corridor that will fund his retirement, despite tax reforms.
Tesla Ends Model S/X for Humanoid Robot Manufacturing
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announces discontinuation of Model S and X vehicles to repurpose production lines for Optimus humanoid robots, targeting consumer availability by 2027.
Private Markets: Next UK Wealth Mis-Selling Scandal?
Experts warn that private market investments could become the next mis-selling scandal in UK wealth management, as high fees and illiquidity pose risks to retail investors.
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Cairn Review: Emotional Cost of Mountain Climbing
Explore Cairn, a mountaineering simulator blending survival gameplay with a unique four-limb climbing system, set against a backdrop of emotional narratives and stunning visuals.
British Tourist Found Dead in Turkey Hotel Lift Shaft
A 20-year-old British tourist from Essex was discovered deceased at the bottom of a hotel lift shaft in Antalya, Turkey, with some clothing removed, while holidaying with family.
Lloyds CEO: Bankers Must Reskill for AI Revolution
Lloyds Banking Group CEO Charlie Nunn warns AI will radically change financial services, requiring staff to reskill while creating new roles and boosting profits.
Fujitsu European Boss Steps Down in Scandal Aftermath
Paul Patterson, Fujitsu's European CEO, will step down in March but remain as UK non-executive chair to oversee the firm's response to the Post Office Horizon inquiry.
EasyJet CEO: EU Free Cabin Bag Plan 'Lunatic Idea'
EasyJet's CEO warns EU proposals for free extra cabin bags would cause fare rises and delays, with bag charges contributing significantly to airline revenue.
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DEWR Replaces Staff with Contractor, Union Warns
The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations plans to replace 13 short-term call centre staff with a third-party contractor, raising union concerns about service quality for vulnerable Australians.
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