Business & Economy

Qantas record-breaking 24-hour flight sets new longest commercial

Qantas record-breaking 24-hour flight sets new longest commercial

Qantas completed what is believed to be the longest-ever commercial flight when its Airbus jet landed in Toulouse on Tuesday after a flight from Me...

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GSK Invests £400M in Cambridge Research Centre, UK Life Sciences

GSK Invests £400M in Cambridge Research Centre, UK Life Sciences

GSK's £400 million investment in a new Cambridge research centre is a significant vote of confidence in UK life sciences, signaling a major shift i...

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Juliet Gardiner Obituary: A Life in Publishing and Academia

Juliet Gardiner Obituary: A Life in Publishing and Academia

The Juliet Gardiner obituary marks the passing of a remarkable figure in publishing and academia. In 2000, Oxford Brookes University recruited her ...

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NRL Broadcast Deal: Free-to-Air TV Access Dwindling for Fans

NRL Broadcast Deal: Free-to-Air TV Access Dwindling for Fans

The NRL broadcast deal signed this month is a $5.3bn pact that will quietly reduce free-to-air television access for rugby league fans. As the leag...

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Are Fake Customer Reviews Legal in Australia? What to Know

Are Fake Customer Reviews Legal in Australia? What to Know

Have you ever spotted a fake customer review while browsing a business website? In Australia, using fake testimonials or stock images to pose as re...

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Rail Disruption in England Due to Heatwave: What You Need to Know

Rail Disruption in England Due to Heatwave: What You Need to Know

The ongoing heatwave is causing significant rail disruption in England as soil moisture deficit shrinks clay embankments, affecting train services ...

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Andy Burnham's First Week Shows Symbolism Matters

Andy Burnham's First Week Shows Symbolism Matters

Andy Burnham's first week in office has sparked intense debate, with even the symbolism of his actions carrying deep meaning. Journalist Polly Toyn...

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Chicken Farms and Food Production in Britain: The Real Story

Chicken Farms and Food Production in Britain: The Real Story

The reality of chicken farms in Britain is often misunderstood. Modern poultry operations are highly regulated, with permits from the Environment A...

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New Work Support for Young People Includes £4,500 Bursary

New Work Support for Young People Includes £4,500 Bursary

New work support for young people in the UK includes a £4,500 apprenticeship bursary designed to encourage families and youth to engage with employ...

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FIFA's $20bn World Cup Rights Sale Sparks Backlash from Uefa

FIFA's $20bn World Cup Rights Sale Sparks Backlash from Uefa

FIFA's controversial $20bn World Cup commercial rights sale plan has sparked outrage from Uefa and elite clubs. The governing body announced it wil...

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Train Drivers Threaten Strike Over Lack of Toilet Facilities
Train Drivers Threaten Strike Over Lack of Toilet Facilities
Train drivers are threatening strike action over a lack of adequate toilet facilities, a health and safety crisis that has persisted despite regulatory warnings. The Aslef union has put the... Leer más...
Andy Burnham Takes Bold Risk to Bust the Big Lie of Politics
Andy Burnham Takes Bold Risk to Bust the Big Lie of Politics
Andy Burnham is taking a bold risk by busting the big lie of politics – that change is impossible. In his first week as prime minister, Burnham has rejected the... Leer más...
Royal Mail Bulk Price Hike: NHS Facing Millions in Extra Costs
Royal Mail Bulk Price Hike: NHS Facing Millions in Extra Costs
Royal Mail's bulk price hike of up to 25% is set to cost the NHS millions of pounds in additional postal expenses. The price increase, effective from October 5, 2025,... Leer más...
Security Firm MTC Sees UK Revenue Slump After Contract Loss
Security Firm MTC Sees UK Revenue Slump After Contract Loss
Security firm MTC reported a sharp UK revenue slump after losing the Manston asylum centre contract, yet a new deal could deliver up to £539m. The Management & Training Corporation... Leer más...
Britain's Broken Promise to Hongkongers: BN(O) Visa Betrayal
Britain's Broken Promise to Hongkongers: BN(O) Visa Betrayal
The British government's promise to protect Hongkongers from Chinese repression is under threat as the BN(O) visa scheme faces new obstacles. Despite granting over 230,000 visas, recent immigration decisions cast... Leer más...
Andy Burnham’s First Week as PM: Bus Fares, VAT, Business Rates
Andy Burnham’s First Week as PM: Bus Fares, VAT, Business Rates
Andy Burnham’s first week as prime minister has been marked by a flurry of policy announcements aimed at tackling the cost of living crisis. From re-introducing a £2 cap on... Leer más...
AI Sell-Off Deepens as Chip Stocks Dive on China Concerns
AI Sell-Off Deepens as Chip Stocks Dive on China Concerns
The AI sell-off has intensified as investors flee chip stocks, driving South Korea’s Kospi index to a three-month low. Semiconductor giants SK Hynix and Samsung plunged over 10%, and Nvidia... Leer más...
Unilever Warns of Price Rises Amid Growing Costs – Impact on
Unilever Warns of Price Rises Amid Growing Costs – Impact on
Unilever has warned it will push through further price rises over the coming months, as the Marmite, Dove and Hellmann’s owner tries to recoup its own growing costs. The Anglo-Dutch... Leer más...
AI Sell-Off Deepens as Chip Stocks Slump in Market Retreat
AI Sell-Off Deepens as Chip Stocks Slump in Market Retreat
The AI sell-off continues to intensify as chip stocks slump amid a broader market retreat, shaking investor confidence across sectors. This downturn comes as major companies like Mercedes-Benz report mixed... Leer más...
Trump to Deliver Tribute at Lindsey Graham Funeral Amid Iran
Trump to Deliver Tribute at Lindsey Graham Funeral Amid Iran
Trump is set to deliver a tribute during Lindsey Graham's funeral, a moment that also opens the door for a crucial meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid escalating... Leer más...
Badenoch Urges Burnham to Cancel Early Prison Release Scheme
Badenoch Urges Burnham to Cancel Early Prison Release Scheme
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has urged Andy Burnham to cancel the early release scheme for prisoners, sparking a political row over justice and public safety. Speaking at a press conference,... Leer más...
Oil Price Slides on US-Iran Pause; AstraZeneca CEO Warns on China
Oil Price Slides on US-Iran Pause; AstraZeneca CEO Warns on China
The oil price slides 6% as a pause in US-Iran hostilities calms fears of a wider conflict. Brent crude dropped below $90 a barrel Monday before settling at $91, easing... Leer más...