UK Gambling Firms Win £1bn Extra From Punters
UK gambling firms made £12.6bn in a year, with online casino winnings up 15%. Calls grow for tax rises on the industry ahead of the budget. Read the full analysis.
UK gambling firms made £12.6bn in a year, with online casino winnings up 15%. Calls grow for tax rises on the industry ahead of the budget. Read the full analysis.
A Maryland man waited 18 days after discovering a corpse to report it, choosing to call a radio show instead of police. Frederick County authorities have confirmed the investigation.
Veteran broadcaster Ken Bruce explains his choice not to listen to Vernon Kay's BBC Radio 2 show as audience figures drop from 8.1m to 6.6m since his departure to Greatest Hits Radio.
Comedian Katherine Ryan faces mixed reactions after revealing her fear of men on BBC Radio 4, prompting fans to defend her against critics. Read the full story.
Transport for London reveals a £66 million profit from Congestion and tunnel charges this summer. Discover the figures and what it means for London's drivers.
Explore the economic impact of climate inaction, Nathan Lyon's Ashes dominance, WNBA revenue sharing, and global emissions data in this fortnight's edition of The Crunch.
England's potential Ashes victory in Australia could trigger a major commercial windfall for the ECB, with fanbase growing 27% since the Bazball revolution began. Read more.
Outsourcing giant Mitie reports a 10.4% revenue surge to £2.7bn, driven by a shoplifting 'epidemic' boosting security services and soaring AI data centre projects. Discover the key figures.
MHA reports impressive 13% revenue growth to £56.1m following its London stock market debut. Discover how the accounting firm plans to expand its private equity and international services.
The WNBA's latest CBA proposal offers a maximum salary exceeding $1.1 million and revenue sharing. Players seek a revolutionary deal before the 30 November deadline.
Andrew Polson, ex-East Dunbartonshire Council leader, sentenced to 22 months for a near £200,000 romance fraud and embezzling from a Christian radio station. Read the full story.
Over 800 mourners gathered at Sydney's St Andrews Cathedral for radio legend John Laws' state funeral. Russell Crowe delivered a touching eulogy for the 'Golden Tonsils'.
BBC Radio 2's Sara Cox completes her 135-mile Great Northern Challenge, describing it as 'the hardest thing I've ever done' while raising over £7 million for Children in Need.
BBC Radio 2's Sara Cox triumphs in her 135-mile Great Northern Marathon, raising a staggering £7.6 million for Children in Need. Read her emotional story.
The BBC has escalated to a formal investigation into bullying allegations against Breakfast presenter Naga Munchetty as new complaints emerge. Learn the latest developments.
Sir Simon Rattle and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra delivered an evening of illumination and excitement at London's Barbican Hall with Janáček's Taras Bulba and Bruckner's Seventh Symphony.
The EU launches Digital Markets Act investigation into Google Search over concerns it unfairly demotes commercial news content, potentially causing significant revenue losses for publishers.
Global investment banks are heading for their best trading year since the financial crisis, with revenues potentially reaching $250bn. Discover what's driving this unprecedented surge.
BBC Radio 2's Sara Cox became emotional after raising over £1 million during her 135-mile marathon challenge for Children In Need. Read her inspiring journey.
Premier League clubs face a major sponsorship shift as betting firms are banned from shirts from 2026/27. Discover where the smart money is heading now.
Discover how innovative UK streaming platforms like Cantilever and Nina Protocol are creating fairer pay for artists and curated listening experiences. Explore the future of music streaming now.
New report reveals how tobacco companies influence governments to keep taxes low, costing billions in lost revenue and millions of lives annually. Time for change.
Australia faces a staggering $33 billion tax shortfall as illicit tobacco trade flourishes, with government revenue projections up in smoke despite world's highest cigarette prices.
The world's largest inter-dealer broker reports strong first-half performance driven by market volatility, as strategic review of data services business continues.
Groundbreaking industry analysis shows full remakes are proving twice as profitable as visual upgrades, reshaping how studios approach classic titles in the gaming market.
Cinema industry faces unprecedented crisis as October 2025 box office revenues collapse to levels not seen since the early 1990s, raising serious questions about the future of theatrical releases.
Leading economists and property experts demand urgent reform of Britain's regressive stamp duty system, calling it a barrier to mobility and unfair burden on London homeowners.
London-based MHA Engineering delivers impressive financial performance with double-digit revenue growth, driven by strategic diversification and infrastructure investment across key UK sectors.
In a dramatic consequence of Washington's budget crisis, Radio Free Asia has halted its news services, silencing a key voice in regions with restricted press freedom.
Apple reports unexpected Q4 revenue decline as iPhone demand softens, raising concerns about the tech giant's growth trajectory in competitive markets.