Billionaire John Caudwell has urged Sir Keir Starmer to abandon Labour’s proposed Employment Rights Bill, citing concerns that the reforms could make Britain less attractive to investors. Caudwell, who shifted
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OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has signalled that government support may be required to underpin its plans for colossal spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure. Amid a global surge in AI
Brighton Pier, the iconic seaside attraction that has been welcoming visitors since 1899, has been put up for sale by its current owners. The move comes as Brighton Pier Group,
British government borrowing costs have fallen noticeably, while sterling weakened, as Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled a steadfast commitment to fiscal stability ahead of the upcoming budget. Investors flocked to gilts
More than 200 chief executives from the world of British biotechnology have united in a passionate appeal to the Chancellor, warning that proposed increases in taxes or business rates for
Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, has cast significant uncertainty over the future of the pensions triple lock, signalling a shift away from the party’s ambitious economic pledges from its
Global markets heaved a sigh of relief as Presidents Trump and Xi reached a truce, dampening the US threat of 100 per cent tariffs and causing China to hit pause
At the recent Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh, often dubbed ‘Davos in the Desert’, Saudi Arabia’s traditional reliance on oil was overshadowed by a new ambition: to become a global
House prices in the United Kingdom climbed more than expected during October, offering fresh evidence of resilient demand against a backdrop of economic and political uncertainty. Nationwide’s latest house price
Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor, has made a notable addition to her advisory team by hiring Emily Fry, a prominent economist with a history of criticising Brexit. Fry previously worked at
Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor, is set to lead a high-profile delegation of senior British business figures to Saudi Arabia, seeking to bolster economic ties with a region that remains under
Ranjit Singh Boparan, the founder and owner of 2 Sisters Food Group, has delivered a stark warning to government policymakers, claiming proposed changes to inheritance tax threaten the future of
There is a subtle but significant shift taking place in the world of air travel. For much of the last two decades, airlines competed ruthlessly on price, stripping away frills
Merlin Entertainments, the owner of Alton Towers and Legoland Windsor, has suffered a fresh blow to its financial standing as Moody’s downgraded its credit rating further into junk territory. The
For Alfie, aged 24, the search for employment has at times felt fruitless. Job descriptions increasingly list a full driving licence as essential, even for positions with no clear expectation
Take a stroll into your local newsagent and the rising cost of food will hit you squarely in the wallet. A 360g bar of Dairy Milk now commands a price
