Former JPMorgan Banker Launches European Sports Fund
A former JPMorgan investment banker has partnered with a Eurosport veteran to launch Athvance Capital, a new European sports investment fund targeting under-commercialised assets.
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B&M and The Works Hit by Tough Christmas Trading
Discount retailer B&M cuts profit forecast while The Works reports sales decline, highlighting subdued consumer confidence during the festive period for UK stores.
Beyond Good & Evil 2 Survives Ubisoft Cancellations
Ubisoft's long-delayed Beyond Good & Evil 2 has avoided cancellation in the company's restructuring, while a workers union calls for a strike over new policies.
Aston Martin 2026: James Bond Tours & Supercar Events
Aston Martin unveils its 2026 Experiences programme featuring exclusive James Bond celebrations, supercar track days, and luxury global tours for owners and enthusiasts.
Japan's Bond Crisis: 'Liz Truss-Lite' Moment?
Japan's government bonds suffer worst sell-off this century as PM Takaichi's unfunded tax cuts spark investor panic, drawing comparisons to UK's Truss-era debt crisis.
HSBC Middle East Chief Backs Dubai Branch for Talent
HSBC's Middle East funds chief supports a new Dubai branch to attract top financial talent, enhancing the bank's regional presence and competitiveness.
Tapo C211 Camera Review: Why I Bought Four
The Tapo C211 indoor security camera offers 2K footage, smart tracking, and no monthly fees for just £19.99 on Amazon. Discover why this bargain tech is perfect for home monitoring.
European Stocks Rise After Trump Cancels Tariff Plans
European stock markets surged after Donald Trump withdrew plans to impose fresh tariffs on eight European countries, including the UK, Germany, and France, sparking a relief rally.
Risk & Markets Show 2026: Financial Risk Forum
The Risk & Markets Show in London 2026 co-locates Risk Live Europe and XLoD Global, offering senior leaders practical insights on risk management, governance, and operational resilience in financial institutions.
Ryanair Cabin Bag Backpack Now Only £12 on Amazon
A specially designed backpack that fits Ryanair's cabin bag regulations is currently 43% off on Amazon, now priced at just £11.99. The bag features multiple compartments and is praised for making travel stress-free.
Kent Water Crisis: Residents Fight Back in Tunbridge Wells
Residents in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, are mobilising against South East Water after prolonged outages, fearing future cuts and calling for accountability and infrastructure overhaul.
Mum's £55k Coerced Debt Nightmare Exposed
A mother-of-two reveals how her boyfriend secretly accumulated £55,000 debt in her name, forcing her into a two-year battle with lenders to restore her credit score and financial independence.
Young's Targets FTSE 250 with Main Market Move
London pub giant Young's announces plans to leave AIM after 20 years, aiming for FTSE 250 inclusion and broader investor appeal following strong Christmas sales performance.
Waitrose Probes Food Waste After Viral Videos
Waitrose launches investigation after viral videos show significant food waste in supermarket bins, sparking public outrage over expensive items being discarded.
Beazley Rejects Zurich's £7.7bn Takeover Bid
Lloyd's of London insurer Beazley has unanimously rejected a £7.7bn cash takeover offer from Zurich Insurance Group, stating it undervalues the firm's future prospects.
Black Sheep Brewery Owner Set for Rescue by Rival
Keystone Brewing Group, owner of Black Sheep and Fourpure, is close to being rescued from administration by Yorkshire-based rival Saltaire Brewery in a deal that could happen as soon as Thursday.
GeoKarst: Italy-Slovenia's Cave and Village Geopark
Discover the new EU-funded GeoKarst geopark spanning Italy and Slovenia, featuring ancient caves like Vilenica and Škocjan, medieval villages, and a unique cultural blend.
Aegon UK Sale: First Bids Expected with Goldman, JPMorgan Advising
Aegon UK is poised to receive initial bids in its sale process, with Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase securing advisory roles. The deal could reshape the UK insurance sector.
Waltham Forest: London's Top Property Hotspot 2025
Zoopla data reveals Waltham Forest as London's standout property hotspot in 2025, with 59% of homes gaining value and average increases of £26,600, while London lagged behind national trends.
FTSE 100 Rallies on Trump's NATO Tariff U-Turn
London's FTSE 100 and US markets surged after President Trump announced he would not impose tariffs on NATO nations, following a framework agreement on Greenland and Arctic cooperation.
Inflation Battle Continues Across Atlantic
Donald Trump claims victory over inflation at Davos while UK rates tick upward. Analysis reveals mixed economic realities and political spin on both sides of the ocean.
Amazon Earbuds Drop 82% - Shoppers Impressed
Wireless earbuds from Hupoaf have seen an 82% price reduction on Amazon, now just £22.99. Featuring premium specs like noise cancellation and 10-hour battery life, they're ideal for fitness enthusiasts.
OpenAI's $1tn IPO Could Herald Hectocorn Year
Reuters reports OpenAI could reach a $1 trillion valuation if it goes public in 2026, leading a wave of 'hectocorn' tech IPOs including Anthropic, SpaceX, and Stripe.
Law Firms Face Client Account Tax for Justice Funding
Justice Secretary David Lammy proposes taking interest from law firms' client accounts to raise £100m annually for the struggling justice system, sparking industry backlash.
Sara Bailey: 'Too Yorkshire' Remark and Legal Career
Sara Bailey, senior partner at Trowers & Hamlins, shares her journey from Yorkshire to the City, including being told she was 'too Yorkshire', and discusses her proudest moments and career advice.
Greenland Crisis Debunks Sequoia's AGI Claims
Venture firm Sequoia Capital's declaration of artificial general intelligence arrival faces scrutiny as AI systems fail to comprehend real-world geopolitical events like the Greenland crisis.
King's Cross Retail Sales Surge 13.5% Amid Regeneration
King's Cross retail sales have soared by double digits as the £800m regeneration project attracts major brands and transforms the area into a thriving commercial hub with significant economic potential.
Carney Calls for Europe's Painful Emancipation from US
Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney argues Europe must undergo a difficult transition to reduce dependence on the US, emphasising economic and strategic sovereignty.
Hotel Glass Toilet Scandal Sparks Privacy Outcry
A growing trend in hotels installing toilets in glass boxes is causing a privacy scandal, with guests and critics slamming the lack of bathroom doors.
Tunbridge Wells Water Outages Spark Community Fightback
Residents in Tunbridge Wells form Dry Wells Action group, fearing inevitable water cuts after lengthy outages, with calls for accountability and infrastructure overhaul.
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