The tax hikes introduced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in her Autumn Budget are “a real setback” and will be “incredibly damaging”, one of the UK’s biggest family-owned breweries has warned. …
University funding crisis spreads to wider economy
UK universities are facing mounting funding crisis that is affecting the country’s wider economy – with regions like Wales and the North East more at risk. According to new analysis …
The Apprentice star gets £20m pay day after Lord Alan Sugar deal
A star of hit BBC One show The Apprentice has enjoyed a bumper pay day to the tune of £20m for the year after buying out Lord Alan Sugar. Entrepreneur …
Millions on line for Premier League clubs in Champions League this week
Premier League clubs in the Champions League will be playing for £2m apiece this week as the group stages get underway across the continent. Increased prize money offerings in the …
State pension to rise by £560 in extra costs to Treasury
The state pension is set to rise by more than £560 from April as wage growth figures used to calculate the increase will make the elderly the “big winner” from …
Triathlon on the march: Why investors are piling into niche sport
Anyone keeping a keen eye on the flow of private money into sports can’t fail to have noticed that, in among the multi-billion-pound football club acquisitions, white-ball cricket investments and …
Firms continue to shed workers as jobs market deteriorates
The collapse of the UK jobs market has deepened, according to official data, undermining the Labour government’s goal to boost employment. Firms continued to shed workers as the number of …
How Saudi Arabia’s SURJ Sports Investment is reshaping the global sports sector
Do you hear it? The chants of fans filling newly built stadiums. The roar of Formula 1 engines. The bright chorus of young Saudi women stepping onto fields and into …
AI home care saves NHS and government over £1bn
Cera, the UK’s largest HealthTech home care provider, has announced that its AI-backed social care model has saved the NHS and government over £1bn to date, according to a new …
The UK film industry isn’t ready for AI animation
Critterz is a fully AI-generated animated film made for a fraction of what Disney or Dreamworks would spend on a comparable feature, says Paul Armstrong OpenAI has chosen film as …