UK firms not prepared for ‘seismic’ change in corporate liability law, lawyers warn December 20, 2023 The majority of UK companies are not prepared for the “seismic” change in corporate liability law that is set to come into effect next week, top City lawyers have warned.
YouGov snaps up US firm as it mulls New York listing January 8, 2024 YouGov has acquired a data firm based in the US, amid rumours it could be looking to list in America.
Sigmaroc nets £214m revenue as chief hails ‘transformational’ CRH acquisitions April 12, 2024 Sigmaroc has reported a strong first quarter, with its chief hailing a "transformational" €1bn deal to acquire a string of European lime businesses.
Thousands attend pro-Palestinian marches as Gaza braces for invasion October 14, 2023 Thousands of people have gathered for pro-Palestinian demonstrations across the UK, amid international concern over the situation in Israel and Gaza. A gathering in London attracted a crowd of thousands, with police warning in advance that anyone showing support for militant group Hamas could face arrest. More than 1,000 officers were deployed by the Metropolitan [...]
Wimbledon’s 38-court expansion delayed AGAIN ahead of Championships April 21, 2023 Wimbledon’s 38-court expansion plan has been delayed yet again after the latest planning meeting was postponed. The proposed expansion would see the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) – which at present is around 40 acres – nearly triple in size to over 110 acres using land from the nearby Wimbledon Park Golf Club. It [...]
Boris Johnson pockets £150k in 30 mins as former PM skips crucial Commons vote to jet off to Colorado October 13, 2022 Former prime minister Boris Johnson touched down in the USA on Tuesday as the ex-Tory leader gave a speech to an insurance industry group on Tuesday afternoon, thereby reportedly collecting around £150,000 for a 30 mins speech. Johnson addressed conference delegates in Colorado Springs, roughly at the same time while the House of Commons was [...]
Work and pensions minister quits for ‘personal reasons’ January 1, 2023 Work and pensions minister Baroness Stedman-Scott has stepped down for “personal reasons”, Downing Street has said. Lady Stedman-Scott, 67, has been a minister in the department since 2019, having previously been a Government whip in the House of Lords. She is replaced by Viscount Younger of Leckie, who moves from the whips’ office where he [...]
MultiversX manages to offset huge chunk of CO2 on way to a sustainable Web3 September 29, 2023 MultiversX has announced it has amplified its green blockchain efforts by offsetting 25% more CO2 than its network and operation emissions.
Navigating the AdTech Evolution: A New Era of Innovation and Competition March 11, 2024 The advertising technology (AdTech) landscape is experiencing an unprecedented era of growth and transformation. Amidst this dynamic environment, AdTech Holding emerges as a beacon of innovation, challenging the dominance of giants like Google and Facebook while addressing the industry’s most pressing concerns, including the ever-pervasive issue of fraud. Olga Dmitrenko, Chief Revenue Officer at AdTech Holding, shares invaluable insights [...]
Women’s World Cup final: ‘We wouldn’t think twice for the men’ so open pubs early for Lionesses, councils urged August 18, 2023 Pubs across England are hoping a minister’s letter to councils across England means venues can open early for the World Cup final on Sunday. 4.6m people tuned in on a working day to watch the Lionesses progress to their first World Cup final with the win being the most-watched game of the tournament so far. [...]