It’s been a busy week for the UK economy with four major pieces of data released, which all pointed in slightly different directions. Let’s just briefly recap: Tuesday: Wage growth …
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Chelsea Women host second-placed Manchester City in the WSL on Friday night in a game which could blow the title race and Emma Hayes’ final season wide open. With Chelsea …
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Natwest capped off a tumultuous year today with bumper profits and the appointment of a permanent chief executive, as the state-backed lender looks to put the Nigel Farage debanking scandal …
Harbour Hotel Sidmouth: The perfect weekend escape
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Alexei Navalny: Opposition leader and Putin critic dies in prison
Alexei Navalny, the fiercest foe of Russian President Vladimir Putin who crusaded against official corruption and staged massive anti-Kremlin protests, died in prison on Friday, Russia’s prison agency said. Mr …
EP: 252 Ascot, Haydock & Hong Kong
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Dead Man’s Fingers maker cuts over 500 jobs and enters the red after cyber attack hits sales
The maker of Crabbie’s Ginger Beer and Dead Man’s Fingers spiced rum shed more than 500 jobs and entered the red after its sales were hit by a cyber attack, …
Meet the corporate events company Disney and Netflix use to throw London parties
Parties for the likes of Netflix can cost up to £100,000 , but corporate events company Camm & Hooper say they’ve nailed the model for throwing the best parties If …
FTSE 100 live: London climbs after retail rebound, Natwest beats expectations
London markets shot into the green on Friday morning as strong retail sales figures raised the prospect the UK would soon escape its recessionary malaise. The FTSE 100 gained 0.76 …
Coinbase rally continues after crytpo platform demolishes analyst expectations
Shares in US crypto exchange platform Coinbase have continued to rise in after hours trading after it announced its first quarterly profit since 2021. The stock was up 3.3 per …