UK sale of collapsed Bulb to Octopus under microscope in legal battle
The UK government's sale of collapsed energy firm Bulb is at the centre of focus of an appeal today as British Gas and E.ON seek a judicial review on the deal
Waterstones: Return to the office helps profit almost quadruple
The return of employees to offices in major UK city centres helped profit almost quadruple at Waterstones during its latest financial year. The bookseller cited the trend of the return to work as a ke
New frameworks and updates to help European companies achieve compliance faster
To build customer trust, companies doing business in Europe must establish and maintain compliance with cybersecurity frameworks. However, changing regulations and new frameworks make managing complia
‘Tone deaf’: Much-hyped AI bot triggers backlash with mock Trump email
Much-hyped AI startup Boardy faced backlash from users on Monday after a “tone-deaf” email campaign commented on its users’ appearance in the mock tone of Donald Trump. Boardy, a tech start-up w
Boohoo shareholders shun Frasers and vote to keep co-founder Kamani on board
Boohoo shareholders have voted two to one against a resolution proposed by Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group to remove co-founder and vice chair Mahmud Kamani as a director of the fast-fashion giant. Fo
Reeves wades in to motor finance scandal in bid to soften £30bn payout
Shares in some of Britain’s biggest motor finance lenders have surged today after the Chancellor Rachel Reeves revealed plans to intervene in a mis-selling scandal which could cost the industry bill
Will Heathrow’s third runway plans be halted by Miliband, Khan and Burnham?
Heathrow Airport’s long-delayed third runway plans took a major step forward this week, after it was revealed the government is prepping to give the project its backing. Chancellor Rachel Reeves wil
Greggs share price falls after City broker says ‘sell’
Greggs’ share price has fallen nearly four per cent after a leading City broker downgraded its rating for the high street chain to ‘Sell’. Panmure Liberum analysts suggested that Greggs’ time
Natwest share price rockets to 10-year high
The Natwest share price hit its highest level since February 2015 in early deals this morning as investors backed the bank for growth in 2025. The UK bank’s stock price is already up 95 per cent ove
UK court rejects SocGen’s plea to move £118m row with Clifford Chance to France
The English Court of Appeal has rejected French bank SocGen plea to move its negligent claim against magic circle law firm Clifford Chance a French court