LSE boss calls for long-term campaign to get Brits investing again

Saturday 28 June 2025 9:44 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Dame Julia Hoggett has said education on investing is sorely needed The chief of the London Stock Exchange (LSE) has called for a new program to encourage investment … [Read more…]

Reeves may need a larger fiscal buffer ‘build credibility’

Friday 27 June 2025 10:41 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Chancellor Rachel Reeves introduced the National Wealth Fund in October. Chancellor Rachel Reeves may need to make her headroom larger than £9.9bn in the autumn to restore credibility … [Read more…]

Profit triples at SME lender Iwoca as loans near £1bn

Thursday 26 June 2025 10:24 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Christoph Rieche (right) and James Dear (left) co-founded Iwoca in 2011. Profit has almost tripled at business lender Iwoca as its revenue jumped by nearly £100m in 2024, … [Read more…]

Bella Italia owner slashes losses after shedding 700 jobs

Wednesday 25 June 2025 10:36 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email The Big Table owns the likes of Café Rouge, Bella Italia and Frankie & Benny’s. Losses at the owner of Café Rouge, Bella Italia and Frankie & Benny’s … [Read more…]

FTSE 100 held back by Shell and BP after ‘fragile’ ceasefire

Tuesday 24 June 2025 10:29 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email The FTSE 100 crept up amid a ‘fragile’ ceasefire. The FTSE 100 made minor gains on Tuesday morning but London’s blue-chip stocks rebound was held back by the … [Read more…]

Selfridges stocking rare vintage Formula 1 clothing this week

Monday 23 June 2025 10:03 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Oxford Street stalwart Selfridges will stock rare, vintage Formula 1 clothing for a fortnight to celebrate 75 years of the motor racing series. Oxford Street stalwart Selfridges will … [Read more…]

Starmer calls for negotiations after US attacks Iran’s nuclear sites

Sunday 22 June 2025 9:19 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email The Prime Minister said Iran’s nuclear programme is a “grave threat” which the US military action would “alleviate”. Sir Keir Starmer has urged Iran to return to negotiations … [Read more…]

Scammer City boss on the hook for £64m after fraud scheme

Saturday 21 June 2025 9:03 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Undated handout photo issued by the Crown Prosecution Services (CPS) of a high powered Range Rover car owned by Anthony bought through this criminal activity. (Image PA Wire) … [Read more…]

3 reasons why Amorim’s Man United are worse than Ten Hag’s United

Manchester United’s recent performances under manager Ruben Amorim, particularly the defeats against Newcastle United and Wolverhampton Wanderers, have raised concerns about the team’s trajectory compared under the Portuguese manager. Here are three reasons why Amorim’s United appear to be struggling more than Ten Hag’s: 1. Tactical Unsuitability Amorim’s insistence on implementing a back three system … [Read more…]

Sales spike at influencer Jess Hunt’s beauty brand

Thursday 19 June 2025 9:33 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Refy was co-founded by Jess Hunt and Jenna Meek. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images) Sales and profit have both spiked at Refy, the beauty brand co-founded by British … [Read more…]