New York-based Apollo Global Management is reportedly planning to launch a £3.75bn investment vehicle focused on sport. The firm, which has around £600bn in assets under management, is set to …
Jaguar Land Rover hit by cyber attack forcing production shutdown at UK plant
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has been forced to halt production and retail operations after a cyber attack disrupted its global IT systems, with staff at its plant on Merseyside told …
Judges can’t save Britain from bad politicians
It is deeply depressing that the British state has failed so comprehensively to police the nation’s borders that local councils find themselves with no other recourse than asking whether the …
Premier League clubs spend more than European rivals combined
Premier League clubs highlighted the growing financial gap between English football and its rivals during the summer transfer window, spending more than the other members of the so-called Big Five …
Employment Bill sparks SME fear over costs and red tape
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have voiced growing concerns over the government’s sweeping Employment Rights Bill, warning that the reforms could place a disproportionate strain on firms already grappling with rising costs …
Gallagher Re: Global reinsurance capital hits record
Global reinsurance capital rose 4.8 per cent to a record $805bn (£595bn) in the first half of 2025 and is on track to increase by eight per cent overall, thanks …
A year as Chancellor, Rachel Reeves has flunked her growth mission
Rachel Reeves may not get an official exam transcript, but the numbers categorically show she’s flunked her growth mission, writes Damian Pudner Last month, hundreds of thousands of teenagers across …
Justice secretary granted new veto powers over ‘independent’ public body
The justice secretary has been granted the power to sign off on any new guidelines for prison sentences as part of a push for Parliament to have a say in …
Muller recovers from huge loss to make profit return
The UK and Ireland arm of dairy giant Muller has returned to profit after recovering from a huge loss in 2023, it has been confirmed. The Shropshire-headquartered division of the …
British and Irish Lions tour clears £30m Rugby Australia debt
Revenue generated by the British and Irish Lions rugby tour to Australia has helped the hosts to be debt-free for the first time since 2021. The nine-match, three-Test tour Down …