In a media landscape fuelled by outrage, the news cycle has no more room for fun or nuance, writes Adam Taylor in today’s Notebook Tiktok news is making a sport …
ChatGPT-5 launch took the shine off OpenAI
Overhype has taken the shine off OpenAI, whose much anticipated launch of ChatGPT-5 left superfans disappointed, writes Paul Armstrong A lot of nerds walked into the GPT‑5 launch expecting a …
Free Coaching, Wheelchair Games, Dunk Contests, and Basketball Stars Inspire the City
Full size Basketball court in City of London’s Guildhall Yard as part of Central London Alliance’s London Sports Festival London, UK – 11 August 2025 – The historic Guildhall Yard …
KFC and Pizza Hut help serve up huge profit for owner
Huge dividends from KFC and Pizza Hut helped their owner Yum! Brands more than triple its profit last year, it has been revealed. The group’s European division has posted a …
S&U shares jump as bank predicts profit ‘resurgence’
Shares in specialist lender S&U rallied as markets opened on Tuesday after the bank said its “resurgence in profitability” had begun to materialise. The London-listed firm’s stock was up over …
Derwent: Central London office rents firmly in recovery
Derwent London has said the fundamentals of the London office market continue to strengthen despite a “volatile” economic backdrop. London’s office market has been in recovery since the end of …
Alstom: Profit slashed at London Underground trains maker
Profit at Alstom, the train manufacturer which supplies the London Underground, has been slashed by almost £100m as its turnover fell significantly during its latest financial year. The Derby-headquartered business …
Advertisers have a new audience to sell to: AI models
For generations, advertisers have obsessed over how best to win the hearts and minds of consumers. But with people increasingly turning to their large language model of choice for product …
Warrington Wolves CEO: We will not be feeder club for NRL
A few months ago the Halliwell Jones Stadium in Warrington was renamed the Luke Littler Stadium after the eponymous darts sensation – and fan of rugby league’s Wolves – had …
Entain cashes in as BetMGM partnership pays off
Gambling giant Entain has posted first-half year results ahead of expectations, driven by a strong recovery in its online division and an accelerating performance from its US joint venture, BetMGM. …