Lloyds buys Curve fintech for digital growth
Lloyds Banking Group acquires London fintech Curve in a major move to boost its digital offerings and compete with neobanks. Deal expected to complete in 2026.
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Nottingham University considers cutting 48 degree courses
The University of Nottingham could close 48 degree courses including modern languages and music, risking the East Midlands becoming a 'linguistic desert'. Read more about the controversial plans.
Lloyds Capital Markets Head Departs in Reshuffle
Lloyds Banking Group's capital markets head departs amid strategic reshuffle. Discover the leadership changes and future direction of Britain's largest lender.
Sutton cinema staff piled rubbish in men's toilet
Exclusive: Former Throwley Yard Cinema employee reveals months of turmoil before closure, including waste management crises and payment delays. Discover the full story.
Iglu Cruise in £100m Flight Centre takeover deal
UK cruise specialist Iglu is nearing a £100m acquisition by Australia's Flight Centre Travel Group, signalling strong post-pandemic recovery and global cruise growth. Read the full story.
Lloyds Hires Wells Fargo's Langley as CIB Chief Executive
Lloyds Banking Group appoints Wells Fargo's international head Mark Langley as CEO of its Corporate & Institutional Banking division. Discover the strategic implications.
Stonegate eyes £1bn sale of 1,000 UK pubs
Stonegate Group, the UK's largest pub chain, is considering a £1billion sale of over 1,000 venues to address its £3billion debt. Discover the details and what's next for Slug & Lettuce owner.
LSEG Bids for UK Digital Gilt Contract
London Stock Exchange Group enters race for UK's digital gilt settlement contract, marking significant blockchain adoption in financial markets. Discover the implications.
Neo-Nazi Group Offers Online Military Drone Training
Experts warn of an 'urgent danger' as the Observations Group, linked to the Base and an accused Kremlin spy, offers online military training including drone warfare. Discover the security threat.
WPP shares leap on takeover bid speculation
WPP's share price surged as speculation mounted over potential takeover interest from rival Havas and private equity firms. Discover the latest on the advertising giant's future.
Debt Collector Allegedly Operated While Banned
Panthera Finance allegedly collected $60m from Victorians while banned. Consumer Affairs Victoria takes legal action. Affected consumers may be entitled to refunds.
RedBird abandons £500m Telegraph takeover
RedBird Capital Partners has withdrawn its £500m bid for the Daily Telegraph, plunging the newspaper's future into uncertainty. Discover the reasons behind the collapsed deal.
Tomb Raider Devs Face Third Layoff Round in 2025
Crystal Dynamics cuts nearly 30 jobs in latest restructuring, raising concerns about the long-awaited Tomb Raider game's development timeline and quality.
London judge rules BHP liable for Brazil dam disaster
A London judge has ruled BHP Group liable for the 2015 Samarco dam collapse in Brazil, a disaster that killed 19 and caused widespread environmental devastation. Read the full story.
Lloyds clinches £120m deal for digital wallet Curve
Lloyds Banking Group acquires fintech Curve for £120m despite investor fury over price and governance. Get the latest on this controversial UK banking deal.
Italy's Messina Bridge Project Faces Renewed Opposition
Italy's controversial €13.5bn Messina Bridge project faces legal challenges as locals prefer improving public services over the world's longest suspension bridge. Read why Sicilians remain sceptical.
Brevan Howard Appoints Tim Mace as Head of AI
Hedge fund giant Brevan Howard recruits Man Group's Tim Mace to lead AI division, signalling major push into artificial intelligence strategies for financial markets.
Selling the OC Season 4: New Agents Revealed
Netflix's Selling the OC is back with season 4, introducing three new agents to the Oppenheim Group. Get the full cast list and streaming details for the hit property show.
Volleyball World Boss Praises CVC's Global Sport Group
Volleyball World CEO Ugo Valensi reveals the immediate benefits of joining CVC's $14bn Global Sport Group. Discover how this partnership is reshaping sports marketing and commercial strategy.
Former Petrofac CEO seeks £40m for Venterra wind firm
Ayman Asfari's Venterra Group aims to raise £40m amid renewable investment slowdown. Learn how political uncertainty affects offshore wind growth.
Princes shares jump as boss eyes M&A spree
Princes Group shares surged nearly 5% as CEO Simon Harrison announced plans for acquisitions following their London Stock Exchange listing. Pre-tax earnings jumped 51% to £111.1m. Discover the full story.
Barclay Family Sells Very Group to US Firm Carlyle
The Very Group, owned by the Barclay family for over 20 years, has been acquired by US private equity firm Carlyle. Discover the details of this major UK retail deal.
LSEG Trims 3,000 Engineers in Tech Revamp
London Stock Exchange Group announces 3,000 job cuts as part of digital transformation strategy. Discover how this restructuring will reshape the financial giant's future operations.
Labour MPs revive Tribune to challenge Reform party
In a dramatic political move, Labour MPs are resurrecting the legendary Tribune group to counter the growing threat from Nigel Farage's Reform party, signalling a major shift in Westminster's power dynamics.
Dharavi Slum Redevelopment: Adani Bulldozers Move In
The controversial redevelopment of Dharavi, one of Asia's largest slums, begins amid protests and uncertainty for its million residents as the Adani Group initiates demolition.
Girl Group Star's Age Anxiety Before Solo Launch
Former UK girl group member opens up about fearing she was 'too old' to start a solo career after years in the music industry spotlight.
The Sun pays substantial damages to Christopher Jefferies
News Group Newspapers agrees to significant payout and apology to retired teacher falsely implicated in Joanna Yeates murder case after defamatory coverage.
LSEG rejects deception claims in data firm acquisition
LSEG vehemently denies allegations of misleading a data analytics company during its 2022 acquisition process, dismissing claims as 'opportunistic' and 'without merit' in ongoing legal battle.
Veterans Group R Blighty Breaches Fundraising Rules
An investigation reveals veterans organisation R Blighty breached charity fundraising regulations with aggressive tactics. Discover the consequences and what comes next.
Champions League: Tottenham Win, PSG Beat Bayern
A night of European football delivered edge-of-the-seat action as Tottenham secured a nervy victory while PSG claimed a crucial win against German giants Bayern Munich in the Champions League group stages.
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