Tory donor Anthony Bamford backs Reform UK with £200,000 donation
Lord Anthony Bamford, the billionaire chairman of JCB and one of the Conservatives’ most prolific donors, has donated £200,000 to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, signalling...
Reeves to unveil US-style whistleblower rewards to tackle tax fraud
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is preparing to announce a landmark whistleblower reward scheme that will pay informants a share of the taxes recovered from exposing large-scale...
Reeves’ tax plans could drive one in eight UK businesses overseas
One in eight UK small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) leaders are planning to relocate themselves, their companies, or both overseas, citing rising taxes and mounting...
Co-op to open or refurbish 50 stores as it recovers from £120m cyber attack hit
The Co-op has announced plans to open or refurbish 50 stores before Christmas, marking a major investment drive as it continues to recover from the...
UK to phase out animal testing faster under £75m roadmap for scientific alternatives
The UK government has unveiled a new £75 million strategy to accelerate the phase-out of animal testing in scientific research, setting out a clear roadmap...
South Africa October 2025: Biggest October in 11 years
The Suzuki Swift doubles its sales year-on-year. It’s another excellent month for new vehicle sales in South Africa, scoring an 8th consecutive month of year-on-year...