Gove admits ‘regret’ over number of children living in temporary accommodation May 11, 2024 Michael Gove has said he cannot look at official figures showing a record number of children living in temporary accommodation with “anything other than regret” and blamed not enough homes being built.
Podcast producers Viral Tribe and Soho Radio ink ‘good vibes’ partnership deal May 2, 2024 Viral Tribe, which says it "loves creating kick-ass shows", is partnering with Soho Radio and its production arm SRP Studios to increase its output and accelerate its growth.
The Notebook: Now is a good reminder of the power of setting goals February 7, 2024 Where the City’s movers and shakers have their say. Today, it’s Mimi Ikonn, co-founder of wellness brand Intelligent Change.
PGA Tour to give £1bn in equity to players after £2.4bn deal with Liverpool owner January 31, 2024 The deal will see the tour set up a new for-profit company, PGA Tour Enterprises.
Buses and trams burned in Dublin riots after children injured in knife attack November 24, 2023 Buses and trams have been torched and a shop looted during riots in Dublin city centre after a woman and three young children were injured in a knife attack near a school.
Eurozone’s shadow banks face risk of margin calls, ECB says November 22, 2023 The central bank reiterated its call for introducing regulation for shadow banks like the one that governs traditional lenders, including liquidity requirements and stress tests.
Intermediate Capital to join London’s FTSE 100 after share price surged a third this year November 22, 2023 Asset manager Intermediate Capital Group is set to join London's blue-chip FTSE 100 index in December, following a more than 33% rally in its share price so far in 2023, indicative changes announced by FTSE Russell showed.
Pandora confident it can dodge slowdown in luxury market November 12, 2023 The boss of Scandinavian jeweller Pandora has said he is increasingly positive about the company’s outlook as it heads into the crucial Christmas period despite the shine coming off the wider luxury goods sector. Speaking to the Financial Times, Pandora CEO Alexander Lacik said that his company has benefited from its relative affordability: “When people [...]
Major policing operation as capital braces for Armistice Day pro-Palestine march November 11, 2023 Police are braced for hundreds of thousands of people descending on the capital for what is expected to be one of the largest political marches in British history on Saturday. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak issued a plea for “unity” amid tensions over a pro-Palestinian march set to go ahead on the day the UK marks [...]
UK rips up state guarantees on nearly £1bn of Covid loans November 1, 2023 The UK government has scrapped guarantees on nearly £1bn of bank loans handed out to ailing businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic, leaving lenders on the hook for some of the borrowings that will not be repaid.
