A school becomes an allegory for society in tense German drama The Teacher’s Lounge, which was nominated for Best International Film at this year’s Oscars.  Leonie Benesch stars as Carla,…

House prices continued to fall in February, but private rents hit their highest level on record, the latest readings from the ONS have found.  UK house prices fell by the…

Traders at major US hedge funds are betting against the debt and equity of British water companies amid fears over their levels of debt and the risk of contagion across…

Senior prominent lawyers among signatories of a letter sent to the Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary asking them for urgent support of the Genocide Determination Bill. The Bill was introduced…

Metro Bank has cancelled the bonuses of all its executive directors following a turbulent 2023. The London-listed branch-focused lender was forced to be rescued from potential collapse by a major…

Andy Murray has been included on the entry list for next month’s French Open as he continues his recuperation from an ankle injury. The Briton ruptured ligaments at the Miami…

The UK’s tax take has increased faster than any other major economy since 2019, according to new research from the Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS). Although the UK started the…

Flexible office space provider Workspace Group reported resilient customer demand in the fourth quarter ending March 31st, completing 343 new lettings.  The FTSE 250 company said it saw “significant customer…

A major European conglomerate led by Daniel Křetínský, who is known as the Czech Sphinx, has had a bid for Royal Mail’s parent company International Distributions Services (IDS) knocked back.…

Markets have grown increasingly jittery about the timing of the first interest rate cuts in the UK and the latest batch of data this week will have done nothing to…