Wealth manager Mattioli Woods is set to be snapped up by a London-based private equity outfit after waving through a £432m deal to its shareholders today. In an announcement this …
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Sadiq Khan: TfL in the black but no hope of tube extensions without Whitehall deal
The government must still provide more funding for Transport for London (TfL) despite turning around £162m in annual profit, London’s Mayor Sadiq Khan has said. London’s transport operator is forecast …
England need to replicate South Africa performance (but better) to beat Ireland in Six Nations
This weekend against England at Twickenham, Ireland can move within one game of the Six Nations Grand Slam. If they achieve an unbeaten campaign in 2024 they’ll become the first …
14 women share what feminism means to them this International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day marks a pause point where we can stop to reflect on the successes and achievements of women around the world, but also the challenges faced by females …
Theresa May: Former Prime Minister at centre of Brexit talks to quit as MP
Former Conservative Prime Minister Theresa May will quit as an MP at the next election, she has announced. The ex-Tory leader made the announcement to a local paper in her …
Mike Ashley’s Frasers puts Matches Fashion into administration following bargain deal
Mike Ashely’s Frasers Group is putting Matches Fashion, the luxury online fashion retailer, into administration less than three months after buying it in a cut-price deal worth £52m. In a …
Forget International Women’s Day, what we really need is investment
The Chancellor’s U-turn on angel investment rules was a good start, but men are still 48 times more likely to secure VC funding than women and the needle is barely …
It’s not up to women to negotiate up their salaries, it’s up to bosses to pay fairly
The gender pay gap robbed me of £20,000 As a leader, I won’t let it happen to my team, writes Elizabeth Ames “One final question: what salary are you expecting …
Gladiators star and Exeter Chiefs winger targets Red Roses cap
Exeter wing and Gladiators star Jodie Ounsley has targeted a place in the England 15s squad after hanging up her super-hero outfit and changing back into a rugby kit. The …
Menopause forced me to leave my job – no other woman should go through the same
On International Women’s Day, Lauren Chiren shares how menopause forced her to leave her job – and launched her on an unexpected new career trajectory I was 37 and working …