Zac Purton's key rides ahead of Hong Kong Classic Series
Champion jockey Zac Purton has key mounts in Fortune Boy and Little Paradise at Sha Tin, but must forgo the ride on Invincible Ibis. Get the full preview for Sunday's crucial trials.
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Trading Firm Settles Lawsuit Over iPad Secret Theft
A London trading firm has settled a High Court case against a former quant it accused of using an iPad to copy confidential trading strategies. Read the full details.
Sullivan & Cromwell Poaches A&O Shearman Finance Partner
US law firm Sullivan & Cromwell has recruited finance partner James Duncan from A&O Shearman in London, bolstering its leveraged finance and private credit capabilities. Read the full story.
Glencore and Rio Tinto in World's Largest Mining Merger Talks
Glencore and Rio Tinto are in preliminary talks that could lead to an all-share merger, creating the world's largest mining firm. The deadline for a decision is 5 February 2026. Read the latest.
Elland Road Expansion to 53,000 Seats Approved
Leeds United secure planning permission to redevelop Elland Road, boosting capacity to 53,000 and achieving UEFA Category Four status. Historic day for the club.
Latham & Watkins raids A&O Shearman for 10 lawyers
Latham & Watkins has hired a 10-lawyer team from A&O Shearman in London, including a senior partner, in a significant post-merger talent grab. Discover the details and implications for the legal sector.
Law Firm's £95m Loss Raises "Material Uncertainty" Warning
Pogust Goodhead posts a £95m annual loss as auditors flag concerns over its future. The firm blames litigation costs and pins hopes on US hedge fund backing. Read the full report.
Hogan Lovells Partner Promotions Flat Ahead of US Merger
Global law firm Hogan Lovells announces 28 new partner promotions, maintaining last year's figure as it prepares for a major US merger with Shearman & Sterling. Explore the strategic implications.
EY signs long-term London HQ lease until 2040
Big Four firm EY has signed a new lease to remain in its London headquarters until 2040, a significant commitment to the UK capital's commercial property market. Read the full details.
Probate nightmare as law firm shuts down, holding files hostage
A woman from Cornwall is trapped in a probate crisis after her solicitor ceased trading, locking her out of her late father's estate. The SRA has intervened, but warns others may face similar delays.
Nancy defiant after Celtic's Old Firm loss to Rangers
Wilfried Nancy insists he can revive Celtic's fortunes after a 3-1 defeat to Rangers. The loss leaves the Bhoys level on points with their rivals, with pressure mounting on the new boss.
Rangers beat Celtic 3-1 to deepen crisis for manager Nancy
Youssef Chermiti's brace inspires Rangers to a crucial 3-1 Old Firm victory over Celtic, leaving manager Wilfried Nancy on the brink after a sixth defeat in eight games.
Hearts Lead as Celtic & Rangers Face Crucial Old Firm Derby
Hearts top the Scottish Premiership as Celtic and Rangers, with 38 and 35 points, prepare for a pivotal New Year derby. Kick-off at Celtic Park is 12.30pm GMT.
Premier League & Old Firm Derby Headline Saturday Football
Aston Villa host Nottingham Forest, Celtic face Rangers in a pivotal Old Firm clash, and Arsenal visit Bournemouth. Plus, Afcon last 16 action and European football.
Sagacious Life Eyes Classic Mile in Sha Tin Stepping Stone
Sagacious Life, a promising four-year-old, heads to Sha Tin's Leighton Handicap as a key prep for the Four-Year-Old Classic Series. With Zac Purton aboard, he's the one to beat. Read the full preview.
Celtic boss Nancy pleads for patience ahead of Rangers clash
Under-fire Celtic manager Wilfried Nancy asks for context and time after a dismal start, with his job under threat if Rangers win the crucial Old Firm derby this Saturday.
Weekend Sports: Darts Final, Ashes & Old Firm Derby
Your complete guide to a packed weekend of sport, featuring the PDC World Darts Championship final, the fifth Ashes Test, and the crucial Old Firm derby. Follow all the action with our live coverage.
Clifford Chance's best-paid partner got £7m last year
The highest-earning partner at magic circle law firm Clifford Chance was paid over £7m last year, new filings show. Explore the firm's financial performance and partner pay structure.
Worldwide New Year's Eve Photos: From Ski Jumps to Silent Tributes
A visual journey across the globe on New Year's Eve 2025, from Germany's Four Hills tournament to a poignant Sydney tribute and centuries-old Romanian rituals. See the day's most powerful images.
One Four Nine Fund cuts losses amid sale talks
Copper Street Capital's One Four Nine fund reduced its annual loss to £1.4m as parent company enters exclusive sale negotiations. Discover the latest on this London investment story.
Father dies in watermelon eating contest for chips
A father-of-four tragically choked to death during a hotel's watermelon eating competition in Brazil. Read the full story and the family's call for accountability.
Peter Schmeichel predicts Man Utd's Premier League finish
Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel forecasts a fifth or sixth-place finish for his former club this season. Read his verdict and analysis from other pundits on United's campaign.
Scientists clash over universe's fate: Big Rip or Big Crunch?
New data on dark energy sparks a major cosmological debate. Will the universe end in a violent Big Rip or collapse in a Big Crunch? Discover the latest research.
Obituary: Journalist and Lawyer Mike Karin Dies Aged 59
Mike Karin, a former Loaded magazine editor turned Bangkok law firm partner, has died unexpectedly at 59. Read about his unique career spanning journalism and international law.
Linklaters' staff costs jump £115m as pay battle intensifies
Magic Circle law firm Linklaters reports a £115m surge in employee costs, highlighting fierce competition for top legal talent and rising salaries across the UK sector.
McDonald's 'Big Mac on Steroids' Burger Returns for Good
McDonald's confirms its massive Big Arch burger is back on UK menus permanently from January 5, 2026. Get the details on the price, ingredients, and the messy truth.
UK's Ickenham Travel Group goes bust after 55 years
The Ickenham Travel Group has ceased trading after 55 years. Learn about ATOL protection, refund options, and crucial steps for affected customers.
Egypt's Four Seasons: A Hotel That Ruins All Others
A travel journalist's stay at Four Seasons resorts in Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh set an impossibly high bar for luxury, service, and experience, making every other hotel pale in comparison.
Four-day week could signal failing council, Reed warns
Local Government Secretary Steve Reed warns English councils that adopting a four-day week may be seen as a sign of failure. Read the full story on the government's stance.
Freshfields gives Gen Z students resilience training
Magic Circle law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer introduces a new resilience programme for its Gen Z trainees, aiming to equip them with tools to manage workplace pressures and improve mental wellbeing. Discover how the legal sector is adapting.
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