HSBC hires ex-Citi exec Ida Liu for private banking
HSBC has recruited former Citi veteran Ida Liu to head its global private banking division, aiming to strengthen its wealth management services for ultra-high-net-worth clients.
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PayPal Applies for US Banking Licence Amid Deregulation Push
PayPal has filed for a US banking licence, aiming to boost small business lending. The move follows Trump's deregulatory reforms, attracting UK fintechs like Revolut and Starling to also eye the American market.
Labour's Plan to Lift 550,000 Children from Poverty
The Labour government unveils its child poverty strategy, targeting 550,000 children by 2030 with expanded childcare, free school meals, and support for vulnerable families. Read the full details.
UK AI Investment Hits £16m, But Strategy Lags Behind
UK businesses invest millions in AI but lack a unified strategy, risking returns. Discover how a clear plan can unlock transformative growth and efficiency for your company.
Labour tackles child poverty with new budget and early years plan
Labour's new strategy tackles child poverty by lifting the two-child benefit cap and funding early years support. Discover the impact on families and the political shift.
New child poverty plan aims to lift 550,000 children out of poverty
The government's new child poverty strategy pledges to lift half a million children out of poverty by 2030, with the scrapping of the two-child benefit cap as its centrepiece. Critics argue the plan lacks long-term ambition.
HSBC ends chair search, Citi appoints new UK M&A heads
HSBC concludes its search for a new chair, while Citigroup reshuffles its UK investment banking leadership. Get the latest on major moves in London's financial sector.
Government's child poverty strategy targets 550,000 children
The government's new child poverty strategy pledges to lift half a million children from poverty by scrapping the two-child benefit cap. Critics argue the plan lacks long-term ambition. Read the full analysis.
New UK Strategy to Lift 550,000 Children from Poverty
The UK government's new child poverty strategy includes help to leave temporary housing and childcare support, aiming to lift over half a million children out of poverty by 2030.
Israeli-backed Gaza militia leader killed in clan clash
Yasser Abu Shabab, commander of the Popular Forces, died from wounds after a violent clash. His death undermines Israel's efforts to build Palestinian proxies to confront Hamas in Gaza.
Argos losses exceed £200m as Sainsbury's strategy falters
Argos plunged to a £223.2m pre-tax loss last year, with analysts claiming Sainsbury's 'food-first' strategy left the retailer feeling like an 'unloved child'. Discover the future of the high street staple.
Terror watchdog: UK security plan ignores online threats
The UK's independent terrorism legislation reviewer warns the new national security strategy fails to address escalating online dangers, where almost all terrorism now begins. Read the critical analysis.
Men's Health Strategy Launches as NHS Faces Overstretch
The government's new Men's Health Strategy for England promises targeted action, but experts question if the NHS has the capacity to implement it effectively. We examine the £300m plan.
Accenture calls 800,000 staff 'reinventors' in AI shift
Global consultancy Accenture has begun referring to its 800,000 employees as 'reinventors' as it sharpens its focus on artificial intelligence capabilities and warns staff to adapt. Read the full story.
Starmer shifts focus from budget row to long-term plan
Keir Starmer attempts to move past Rachel Reeves budget controversy with speech emphasising long-term economic strategy. Read the latest political analysis.
Starmer's Budget: Welfare Reform & Economic Growth
PM Keir Starmer defends Budget decisions, outlining welfare system reforms and a £250bn industrial strategy to boost growth and lower living costs for Britons.
McLaren's Qatar GP Error Intensifies F1 Title Battle
Lando Norris's championship lead slashed after McLaren's costly safety car error in Qatar. The British driver must now finish top three in Abu Dhabi to secure his maiden world title. Read the full analysis.
Police victim blaming in Hannah Clarke case revealed
Exclusive documents reveal controversial police comments about Hannah Clarke's murder were part of failed media strategy. Read the shocking details of this botched investigation approach.
Police media strategy failed in Hannah Clarke case
Documents reveal controversial police comments about Hannah Clarke's murder were part of a botched media strategy. Read the full investigation into Queensland police failures.
Democrat wins Virginia seat on data centre platform
John McAuliff's victory in a traditionally Republican Virginia district, focusing on data centres' impact on energy bills, offers a blueprint for Democratic campaigns. Discover how local issues trumped national politics.
Liverpool's £450m transfer crisis deepens
Liverpool's record £450m summer signings including Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak have failed to deliver, leaving manager Arne Slot fighting for his future after disastrous run.
B&M's early Easter chocolate sparks shopper outrage
Shoppers are divided as B&M stores roll out Easter chocolate sections in November, months before the holiday. Discover the mixed reactions and the psychology behind the early launch.
Sussan Ley outlines opposition's political strategy
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley reveals her party's new direction and policy priorities in exclusive interview. Discover how she plans to challenge the government.
Banking giants UBS, Citi & HSBC adopt AI technology
Major banks including UBS, Citi and HSBC are implementing artificial intelligence to transform operations and improve client services. Discover how AI is reshaping finance.
HSBC chair candidates to present to board next week
George Osborne and other contenders will pitch their vision for HSBC's strategy to the board as Europe's largest lender seeks to replace Sir Mark Tucker. Follow the latest developments.
US Markets Defy 2025 Turmoil with 11% Growth
Despite Trump's tariff shock and AI competition, US markets delivered strong 2025 performance. Discover why diversification remains key for UK investors seeking growth.
BNY Wealth Boss: From Factory Floor to Finance
Jose Minaya, BNY's global head of investment and wealth, reveals his incredible journey from stock boy to top finance executive and shares his views on London's property market.
Analysing Anthony Albanese's Approach to Government Leadership
An in-depth examination of Australian PM Anthony Albanese's governing style and political strategy. Discover how his approach compares to global leaders and what it means for effective leadership.
CPS launches new strategy on violence against women
The Crown Prosecution Service unveils a five-year plan to improve casework and recognise the full spectrum of abuse in crimes against women and girls. Discover how new training aims to transform prosecutions.
Democrats win young male voters with cost-of-living focus
US Democrats reversed the rightward shift among young men in recent elections by relentlessly focusing on affordability and economic pressures. Discover how this strategy worked.
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