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.
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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.
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.
Cairn Review: Climbing Game Hits Exhausting Heights
The Game Bakers' Cairn transforms mountaineering into an intimate survival experience on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox, blending beauty with terror in a test of endurance.
Shoplifter Admits Killing Asda Guard in Arbroath
A shoplifter has pleaded guilty to culpable homicide after a former Royal Marine security guard suffered a fatal heart attack during a confrontation over stolen alcohol at an Asda superstore in Arbroath.
New Covent Garden Market Completes Major Upgrade
London's historic New Covent Garden Market has completed a major upgrade, including a new Buyers' Walk and extended hours, to enhance fresh produce supply for the capital.
London Broadband Firm Fails After Rodent Damage
G Network, a major London broadband provider, enters administration after rats damage fibre cables, derailing a rescue deal and affecting 25,000 customers.
The Wolseley: Piccadilly's Art Deco Grand Café
Discover The Wolseley in Piccadilly, a celebrated art deco grand café renowned for its exceptional breakfasts and celebrity allure. From omelette Arnold Bennett to creamed porridge, it's a must-visit for a luxurious start to the day.
Water Bill Rises 2026/27: Full Company List
Average water bills in England and Wales are set to rise in 2026/27, with some companies increasing by over 10%. See the full breakdown by company.
Santander Loses 20,000 Customers in Switching Surge
Santander lost nearly 20,000 current account customers in three months as Nationwide topped switching tables with 41,450 gains, new CASS data reveals.
Xbox Sales Drop 32% as Games Underperform
Microsoft's Xbox division faces a challenging 25th anniversary year with console sales down by a third and first-party game revenue declining significantly.
Interview Questions to Avoid and Better Alternatives
Career expert reveals six common interview questions that can harm your chances and suggests smarter alternatives to impress potential employers.
Lazard Doubles MD Hires Amid Record Advisory Fees
Lazard has doubled its managing director hires in London as advisory fees hit a record high, driven by strong deal activity in the UK market.
Psychology Drives Valentine's Cocktails at London's Flo Bar
Flo Bar in Fulham collaborates with behavioural psychologist Jo Hemmings to create a sensory Valentine's menu designed to foster connection through flavour, aroma, and texture.
Citi and Goldman ETF Platforms Face Challenges
Major banks Citi and Goldman Sachs encounter difficulties with their ETF platforms, as size fails to ensure success in the competitive financial market.
Starmer: UK Businesses 'Cry Out' for China Trade Boost
Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces visa-free travel and trade deals with China, defending closer ties despite security concerns raised by MPs over espionage threats.
Anthropic Founder's AI Warning: Civilisational Threat?
Dario Amodei's 20,000-word essay warns AI could surpass human intelligence within years, posing existential risks from bioweapons to totalitarianism, sparking intense debate among experts.
Mining M&A Hits $93.7bn Record High in 2025
Global mining sector merger and acquisition activity reached its highest annual total since 2012, driven by demand for critical minerals like gold, lithium, and cobalt amid AI and clean energy growth.
Water Bills Rising from April 2026: What You Need to Know
Water bills in England and Wales will rise by an average of 5.4% from April 2026, adding £33 annually to household costs. London residents face a £3 monthly increase, with regional variations and affordability concerns highlighted.
Oil Radiator Half Price on Amazon - Cheap Heating Deal
A compact Russell Hobbs oil-filled radiator is half price on Amazon at £24.99, offering cost-effective heating for small rooms up to 15 square metres with thermostat control.
Allica Bank Offers £10,000 Interest For Business Accounts
Allica Bank, a fast-growing UK challenger bank, reveals its Business Rewards Account could earn customers up to £10,000 annually in interest on larger balances, plus cashback on spending.
Big Tech Fines Fail to Deter as Cash Flow Absorbs Costs
Major tech firms like Alphabet, Apple, Meta and Amazon faced $7.8bn in fines in 2025, but could pay them in under a month using free cash flow, raising questions about regulatory effectiveness.
Ocado Hit as Canadian Partner Closes Robotic Warehouse
Ocado shares plummet nearly 10% after Canadian partner Sobeys announces closure of Calgary robotic warehouse, marking another setback for the UK online delivery group's expansion strategy.
Chick-fil-A's First London Restaurant Opening in Kingston
London's inaugural Chick-fil-A restaurant is scheduled to open this spring in Kingston, with construction underway and an anticipated launch in early March.
Cardiff Billboard Apostrophe Error Sparks Debate
Adrian Chiles documents a glaring grammatical error on a Cardiff billboard advertising 'WALE'S LARGEST VAPE SHOP', questioning whether it's a sign of declining language standards or a clever marketing ploy.
AI-Driven US Gas Boom to Triple Global Capacity, Harm Climate
New US gas projects could produce 12.1bn tonnes of CO2 emissions, driven by AI datacenters, tripling global capacity and worsening climate impacts.
Baltimore Bridge Crew Detained Two Years After Collapse
Four senior crew members from the MV Dali remain in Baltimore without criminal charges nearly two years after the bridge collapse that killed six workers.
Nintendo Censors Dispatch on Switch, Players Demand Refunds
Dispatch's Nintendo Switch release features unexpected censorship of nudity and middle finger gestures, confusing players and prompting refund demands despite the game's adult rating.
Met Police Strikes Called Off After Pay Deal Accepted
Planned industrial action by Metropolitan Police staff has been suspended after workers voted to accept an improved pay offer including a backdated rise and £900 payment.
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