Official data reveals low-carbon energy was used to generate more than half of the electricity used in the UK for the first time last year
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24th Aug 2026 | Updated at 05:45am 24th Aug 2026
Nearly half of Britons believe wealthy have a duty to give to charity
Almost half of the British public believe high-net-worth individuals have a duty to donate to charity, according to new research unveiled at the third Giving and Impact Summit, where more than 140 philanthropists, wealth advisers, business leaders...
Former RAF pilot steers CAB through turbulent turnaround
A former Royal Air Force fighter pilot who once flew Tornado jets at supersonic speeds is now navigating a different kind of high-pressure environment: the financial markets.Neeraj Kapur, 60, chief executive of CAB Payments, is leading a turnaround...
Drinks giant Diageo stated it was keeping an eye on the North American cannabis industry, as soaring gin and tequila sales helped boost profits
Pound Sterling slid to a 28-month low as Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government said it now assumed there would be a no-deal Brexit because a “stubborn”...
The UK-based B&M Bargains, owned by Indian-origin Arora family, has redistributed their shareholdings to hand over youngest brother Robin Arora a £56mn...
International financial services provider PayPal Holdings launched Xoom, its international money transfer service, in the UK and 31 other European countries....
Digital bank Pockit recently conducted a research that revealed that banks are closing branches in deprived communities in England four times faster than...
The head of the British parliament’s Work and Pensions Committee has questioned Standard Chartered Bank's executive pension pay levels after more than...
Struggling lender Metro Bank is readying a £500 million deal to offload a mortgage portfolio back to US hedge fund Cerberus Capital Management in its latest attempt to strengthen its finances after an accounting error hammered its shares
UK industry watchdog, Transport Focus says that rail passengers have been urged to claim compensation for every delay they suffer after missing out on...
The British government has launched a scheme to recruit and train school-leavers as future commerce experts as it prepares to carry out its own trade negotiations...
