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I have worked in the City of London for nearly a quarter of a century and if you walk round the Square Mile on any day of the working week…

A professional ice hockey player is planning to wear the OneLove anti-discrimination armband dropped by England and Wales at the Qatar World Cup in support of “minorities who have been disappointed”. The armband was set to…

Nurses in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are to strike for two days next month in what is set to be their biggest walkout in the NHS’s history. The Royal…

Finally, British businesses have some clarity about how ministers will help them weather the storm of soaring electricity costs this winter.  Energy bills will be halved for businesses, the government confirmed today, as…

First-time buyers pulled back most from purchasing a home after the increase in mortgage costs following the mini-budget, according to a report showing a widespread slowdown in the property market.…

UK regulators have ordered Northern Trust to improve its operating systems after the US custody bank was overwhelmed by the demands of processing margin calls during recent pension fund turmoil,…

The chief executive of Bristol Myers Squibb has warned that the US pharmaceutical company could divert investment away from the UK due to the expansion of a levy designed to…

UK energy group Highview Power plans to raise £400mn to build the world’s first commercial-scale liquid air energy storage plant in a potential boost for renewable power generation in the…

Leaders take responsibility. They show up. Yet, at the G20 summit in Indonesia this week, one seat will remain vacant. The man who is responsible for so much bloodshed in Ukraine and…

The review underpins the inspectorate’s new strategic focus on early education and giving children ‘the best start in life’ following the Covid-19 pandemic. Today’s report draws on a range of…