Real Madrid and Brazil star Vinicius Jr has followed teammate Kylian Mbappe into football club ownership by buying Portuguese second-tier side Alverca. Vinicius is part of a consortium of Spanish …
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London house prices stagnant in 2024
London house prices were stagnant last year, new figures show, as affordability constraints put pressure on buyers in the capital. London house prices were flat in the year-to-December, new figures …
Spudway: Subway expands into jacket potatoes in bid to boost UK sales
Subway has revamped its menu in the latest change to its marketing strategy as it looks to boost UK sales. The fast-food giant will trial a customisable jacket potato in 170 …
Fuel Ventures backs AI solution to UK housing crisis
Venture capital firm Fuel Ventures has co-led a £300,000 investment in PlanningHub, an AI-driven platform designed to help the UK’s housing crisis. The platform is designed to improve access to …
NS&I announces Premium Bond prize rate cut
NS&I, the government-backed savings provider, has announced it will cut the Premium Bond prize rate from four per cent to 3.8 per cent in April. The rate had already decreased …
Kenrex, Southwark Playhouse, review: Jack Holden’s astonishing scope
Kenrex, Southwark Playhouse, review and star rating: ★★★★ Here’s the thing: there are plenty of people who technically do what Jack Holden does, but scarce few who actually do what …
Arsenal cash in on Champions League return with record revenue
Arsenal’s return to the Champions League and lucrative new sponsorship deals boosted the club’s revenue by 32 per cent to a record £616.6m last year. The £150m increase came from …
Trainline shares tumble as further rail ticketing plans unveiled
Trainline shares tumbled almost nine per cent on Wednesday as the government unveiled more details on how sweeping railway reforms will impact the ticketing sector. Great British Railway (GBR), the …
Man Utd slump to another loss despite Ratcliffe cost-cutting
Manchester United have suffered another financial loss after a fall in revenues that reflects the men’s team’s worsening on-field struggles. The club made a loss of £27.7m for the second …
TDR Capital looks to refinance education provider BPP after sale fails
Private equity giant TDR Capital is looking to refinance BPP Holdings, the UK-based provider of professional and academic education, after failing to sell the educational training institution. TDR was reported …