British racing has announced the world’s most lucrative jockey competition, the David Power Jockeys’ Cup – a new league for riders with a prize fund of £1.5m. The initiative, which …
Financial Planning
Reeves warns financial regulation has gone ‘too far’ in pledge to unleash the City
The Chancellor Rachel Reeves will warn that financial regulation has “gone too far” tonight as she pledges to rip up red tape and put the City watchdogs on a growth …
Bank of England boss touts benefits of free trade as Trump tariffs loom
Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, has issued a plea for prioritising free trade and openness as Donald Trump’s re-election looks set to usher in a new era …
Investors should think before reacting to the US election result
The US election result isn’t just about America – but UK businesses and investors shouldn’t respond in haste, says Jane Booth The dust is still settling after a major few …
The Boat Race: Chanel-backed Thames regatta gets season underway
The central London stroke rate was on the rise this week as the 2025 Boat Race season got underway with the Presidents’ Challenge at Somerset House. The challenge, issued on …
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button musical review: Intriguing but exhausting
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button musical review: ★★★★ Let’s face it, when thinking about classic novels that stir the soul, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Curious Case of Benjamin Button …
Gladiator II: 2024 sequel is bigger and bloodier, but Paul Mescal isn’t the best bit
Gladiator II review and star rating: ★★★★☆ Of all the long-delayed comebacks this year, Gladiator II seemed the most puzzling. Mostly because the star of the original, Russell Crowe, was …
Which FTSE 100 companies are most exposed to Donald Trump?
The FTSE 100 has dropped by more than one per cent following the election of Donald Trump as US president, hitting a three-month low earlier this week. Meanwhile, the S&P …
Why Rachel Reeves’s pension reforms might not be as ‘radical’ as she thinks
Rachel Reeves used a powerful descriptor last night as she laid out her plot for a sweeping shake-up of the UK’s fragmented pension sector: “radical”. The Chancellor will announce plans …
Telegraph frontrunner has ‘high confidence’ in bid despite losing backer
The frontrunner in the race to buy The Telegraph has maintained that his bid for the paper is still on track despite one of his key backers withdrawing its financial …