Pharmaceuticals giant GSK has said it is “unequivocally” committed to its London listing in a soothing sign for the City after a flood of exits from the market this year. …
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KPMG to cut 200 UK jobs as firm battles market slowdown
KPMG is reportedly set to slash yet more roles in the UK as the firm battles with a market slowdown. The firm is set to cut a further 200 back-office …
Retail sales blow past expectations in sign UK economy is on the turn
UK retail sales rebounded last month, according to fresh data, after a rainy April saw a slump in high street spending. Retail sales volumes rose by 2.9 per cent in …
Election 2024: Former Tory tsar to vote for Labour
The former Tory net zero tsar Chris Skidmore has revealed he will back Labour at the July 4 general election. Skidmore, who quit as a Conservative MP in January over …
Betting scandal: Whatever happened to “integrity, professionalism and accountability”?
News that four close associates of the Prime Minister are being investigated for betting on the election suggests the Conservative party is taking an increasingly casual approach to basic propriety, …
FTSE 100 today: Blue-chip index set to break five-week losing streak
Moving markets today: Asian shares dip as Wall Street retreats; oil prices drop, gold eyes second weekly gain, UK consumer confidence hits highest since Nov 2021; focus shifts to global …
Election 2024: Five takeaways from the BBC Question Time leaders special
In the latest in the pre-election series of party leaders TV debates, Sir Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak were grilled by the BBC Question Time audience this evening. The Labour …
Election 2024: Sunak has ‘certainly not’ given up on the Red Wall, Gove insists
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has “certainly not” given up on the Tories’ campaign in the Red Wall, Michael Gove has insisted. The Prime Minister has been forced to deny reports …
See The Fire to fan the flames for bookmakers
ANDREW Balding landed the Group One Coronation Stakes (3.45pm) with Alcohol Free for owner Jeff Smith three years ago, and the pair will be hoping lightning can strike twice on …
Take Twa to Feeg-ure out the Albany puzzle
IF THE vibes around FAIRY GODMOTHER are to be believed, she is going to be very hard to beat in the Albany (2.30pm). Aidan O’Brien’s filly cost 425,000 guineas at …