May 2024

The home of cricket Lord’s in north London is set for yet another multi-million pound redevelopment as the MCC pumps another £61m into the ground. Having completed a £53m overhaul …

Weatherbys, the private bank founded in 1770, reported a jump in profit before tax as the lender benefited from higher interest rates and growth into new markets. In its annual …

Barclays’ chair defended its record on climate change, saying there is “plenty of concrete evidence” it is on track to meet its financed emissions targets, at a feisty annual meeting …

Jude Bellingham, Jadon Sancho and their Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund teammates will not have to pay any UK tax on earnings from the Champions League final at Wembley. Bellingham’s …

Angela Rayner has vowed Labour will expand sexual harassment protections to include interns and volunteers, amid a row with unions over the party’s workers’ rights proposals. Labour’s deputy leader and …

Blackstone has triumphed in the bidding war for Hipgnosis Songs Fund, as rival Concord Music has refused to raise its offer. In a stock exchange announcement today, Concord said it …

The chief executive of Three UK has said it is “vital” that the telecoms company merges with Vodafone as its current capital expenditure levels are too high. Chinese-owned Three reported …

It’s here! It’s finally here! The start of 2024 has been the wettest on record but this weekend promises to be the warmest of the year to date, with the …

Jerry Seinfeld is making his directorial debut aged 70, but from his promotion of the film he doesn’t seem too confident about it. During one interview he proclaimed “the movie …

A “particularly successful” summer season and its popular £5 ticket helped Shakespeare’s Globe achieved a surplus for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic. Newly-filed accounts with Companies House have …