Nationwide’s bid to acquire high-street rival Virgin Money is facing mounting opposition from both members and analysts ahead of a shareholder vote. The world’s largest building society with more than…
Team GB’s world champion swimmer Matt Richards has called on Olympics organisers to follow World Athletics and offer prize money for medallists in every sport. For the first time, track…
A “shake-up” is coming to the Bank of England following Ben Bernanke’s review, incoming rate-setter Clare Lombardelli said today. Lombardelli, who will take up her role on the Monetary Policy…
According to analysts, UK small-cap stocks could bounce back from years of lacklustre performance in the coming months as a combination of earnings growth and interest rate cuts boosts this…
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said she wants to close the gender pay gap “once and for all” if she becomes the UK’s first female Chancellor after the next general…
The City watchdog has been accused of pushing British crypto firms abroad with its approach to regulation. Lars Mucklejohn takes a closer look at where the UK’s digital assets industry…
I AM MAXIMUS produced the best performance this century by a Grand National winner when taking the Aintree showpiece last Saturday, eclipsing the 165 which Tiger Roll recorded when winning…
Its anybody’s guess what the Bank of England will make of the latest labour market figures, published this morning. These figures have taken on increased prominence for markets and economists…
British horse racing chiefs are toasting a much-needed boost to attendances during the first quarter of the year despite bad weather hitting more fixtures. Average crowds were up 4.6 per…
The chief executive of Onesavings Bank (OSB) has seen his remuneration for last year slashed by 40 per cent after the lender posted a slump in annual profit. The FTSE…