Civil servants are hopeful that artificial intelligence (AI) could cut down on unnecessary admin and reduce stress, according to an official survey. Public sector workers surveyed by the Office for …
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Lucy Frazer warns The Telegraph over leadership changes which breached government order
Culture and media secretary Lucy Frazer has reportedly warned the independent directors overseeing the sale of the Telegraph Media Group (TMG) that the recent departure of two senior bosses breached …
AU Vodka: Meet the Charlie Sloth-backed brand led by ballboy kicked by Eden Hazard
Sales at a Welsh vodka brand backed by former Radio 1 DJ Charlie Sloth passed the £50m mark during its latest financial year, according to recently filed accounts. Swansea-based AU …
Nicky Henderson makes Cheltenham Festival promise after Constitution Hill decision
Trainer Nicky Henderson hopes Constitution Hill can make a winning return to the Cheltenham Festival in 2025 after admitting defeat in his battle to get him fit for this month’s …
EU takes a bite out of Apple with £1.6bn antitrust fine
The European Commission (EC) has fined Apple €1.84bn (£1.57bn) for “abusing” its dominant position and favouring its own music streaming app over rivals. The EC said on Monday it has …
Spring Budget 2024: From the windfall tax to insulating homes, here’s what the energy sector can expect
Whatever your political sensibilities, this week’s Spring Budget seems to hold more weight than usual. Prime minister Rishi Sunak and chancellor Jeremy Hunt have, by now, submitted the budget for …
Addison Lee profits up nearly half as CEO eyes further expansion
Addison Lee’s full-year profits surged last year amid increasing demand for its premium taxi services. The private hire taxi firm reported a 41 per cent increase in adjusted earnings before …
Terry Smith in the doghouse over Fundsmith Equity underperformance
The largest fund in the UK, Terry Smith’s Fundsmith Equity, has been labelled an underperformer by the ‘Spot the Dog’ report for the first time in history. The report from …
Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia on open banking, account closures and sexism in the City
When Dame Janye-Anne Gadhia sold Virgin Money to CYBG and ended her 11-year stint as its chief executive in 2018, she had an idea. “As I and a number of …
Ryanair and Wizz Air: Passenger numbers up despite higher cost of flying and Gaza war
Ryanair and Wizz Air both reported a rise in passenger numbers in February, despite the ever-increasing cost of flying. Ryanair carried 11.1m guests in February, up five per cent on …