Prime Minister Keir Starmer has refused to rule out any potential rises to VAT as he reinforced his commitment to Labour’s manifesto pledges in a new interview. In an interview …
Investing
Revolut considers $75bn dual listing in London and New York
Fintech juggernaut Revolut is weighing up a dual listing in New York and London for its share sale, in a move that would provide the City with a major boost …
Cold Palmer: What footballer’s wine row tells us about trade mark protection
The recent “Cold Palmer” trade mark case, which saw Chelsea and England footballer Cole Palmer’s application challenged by a vineyard, is a reminder that, whatever walk of business you are …
Government pledges ‘whatever it takes’ to get Britain building
The construction of three new towns will begin before the next election, the Housing Secretary will pledge at Labour’s party conference. The Government will “do whatever it takes to get …
Harrods’ customer details stolen in IT breach
Harrods has warned some customers that their personal data may have been taken in an IT systems breach. The luxury Knightsbridge department store said information, such as names and contact …
Labour planning rescue for Jaguar Land Rover after cyber attack
The Labour government is set to announce an emergency rescue package for Jaguar Land Rover as soon as this weekend after the firm was driven into chaos following a cyber …
Starmer: Reform is an ‘enemy’ of the country
Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to take the fight to Reform UK, who he described as an “enemy” of the country, ahead of the Labour Party conference this weekend. Chancellor …
Women’s sport leagues, not teams, are the new investment frontier
Much like England’s women’s rugby team, women’s sport is on a winning streak. Record-breaking crowds at this year’s Women’s Rugby World Cup, Hundred attendance milestones, and rising broadcast deals in …
UK’s crisis-ridden family courts are failing children
The test of a society is how it treats its children, but our family courts are in crisis. Reform cannot be more urgent, writes Robert Hines The family courts are …
Lime boss defends e-bikes amid ‘lime bike leg’ concerns
Lime has become an unavoidable presence on London’s streets. Its distinctive green e-bikes are now the backbone of the capital’s micro-mobility network, with more than four million unique riders and …