May 2024

Labour is not, and has never been, a socialist party. It is a social democratic party whose mission is to save capitalism from itself, not replace it with a new …

Scottish asset manager Baillie Gifford has ended its sponsorship of the Edinburgh International Book Festival after a row over the company’s investments in fossil fuels and companies benefiting from Israel’s …

Gambling giant Flutter Entertainment has confirmed its primary listing is now in the United States, not London, as its stock dipped this morning. This morning, the Betfair and Paddy Power …

Construction firm Galliford Try has secured the contract to extend a controversial immigration detention camp in Oxfordshire. The £70m contract will see the London-listed construction firm construct a 400-bed “immigration removal” centre …

A member of the UK government has said Donald Trump’s conviction on Thursday night was “extraordinary” but wouldn’t be “drawn into” any further comment. Mel Stride responded to the news …

Losses at embattled oil services provider Petrofac almost doubled to more than $400m (£314m) during 2023 after its delayed accounts were finally published. In what Petrofac has described as a …

Superseed Capital, a venture capital fund investing in early stage companies focusing on AI and software as a service, has invested almost half a million pounds over the last three …

Listed online-only building materials firm CMO’s revenue and profits suffer a significant drop over the last financial year as the group blames a “difficult market backdrop”. CMO Group reported on …

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced Britain took part in a new round of airstrikes against Houthi rebels, insisting it was in “self defence”. In an announcement on Friday morning, …

The Competition and Markets Authority has launched an investigation into the £2.9bn merger of Nationwide with Virgin Money, with the outcome in late July. The watchdog told markets this morning …