City bank: Starmer and Reeves left Britain ‘no better off’
A top City investment bank has delivered a blunt verdict on Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves: for all the talk of national renewal, they...
Kardashian’s Skims fills empty Ted Baker flagship on Regent Street
A shop unit that sat empty after one of Britain’s best-known high street names collapsed has a new tenant, and it says a good deal...
Oil at $100 drives mortgage rates back to a month-old high
British business owners hoping the summer would bring cheaper borrowing have been dealt a blow. Average UK mortgage rates have risen back to the level...
Burnham opens No10 North, but the SME payoff waits until 2032
Andy Burnham chose Manchester for the defining image of his new premiership this week, opening a temporary “No10 North” and telling staff it might be...
Record entries and 200 shortlisted: Britain’s small businesses defy the gloom at the UK’s flagship business awards
From a nine-generation family farm to a challenger radio station, the 2026 Lloyds British Business Excellence Awards shortlist tells a different story about British SMEs,...
James May rejects wealth tax as millionaires beg Burnham to tax them
James May has become an unlikely dissenter in the row over taxing Britain’s richest, breaking with the 120 UK millionaires, Gary Lineker among them, who...