Australian banks provided $43bn to fossil fuel companies
Australia's major banks have poured $43 billion into fossil fuel companies over the past decade, with ANZ and Westpac continuing gas expansion funding. Discover the environmental impact.
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Cheltenham November Meeting: Expert Betting Tips
Get the inside track on the Cheltenham November Meeting. Our expert analysis reveals three smart betting selections for Friday and Saturday's feature races, including Jonbon's title defence.
Cheltenham November Meeting Kicks Off Jump Season
Cheltenham's prestigious November meeting heralds the real start of National Hunt season with nearly 400 entries. Discover why this historic event is jump racing's most cherished occasion.
US soldiers face food bank crisis in shutdown pay threat
American military personnel receive emergency guidance on accessing food banks and financial support as political deadlock in Washington puts their salaries at risk.
Banks escape Rachel Reeves tax raid after lobbying
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has abandoned plans for a major banking tax raid following fierce industry lobbying, handing Britain's financial institutions a £4bn reprieve.
Banks hike bonuses 15% but fear dealmaker exodus
London's investment banks are hiking bonuses to retain top talent despite concerns that financial incentives alone won't prevent a brain drain from the dealmaking sector.
Von Baer Leads New Gold Rush in London Markets
Exclusive interview with Alexander von Baer as he prepares to revolutionise London's gold market with ambitious expansion plans and innovative trading strategies.
£2M gold and jewellery seized at Manchester Airport
Border Force officers at Manchester Airport have intercepted a staggering £2 million haul of gold bars and luxury jewellery in what's believed to be a major money laundering operation. Discover the details of this dramatic seizure.
Mass murderer George Banks dies in prison aged 81
George Banks, one of America's most infamous mass murderers responsible for the 1982 Pennsylvania shooting rampage that claimed 13 lives, has died in prison aged 81 after spending over 40 years on death row.
Rachel Reeves's Banking Reforms: Limited Impact Expected
Chancellor Rachel Reeves's proposed banking reforms promise stability over radical change, with experts suggesting limited impact on competition and consumer choice in the UK financial sector.
Farage: Bank of England Independence "A Myth"
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage launches explosive attack on Bank of England independence, claiming political interference in interest rate decisions. Experts weigh in on this controversial stance.
Trump's Golden White House Bathroom Makeover Revealed
The White House undergoes a dramatic bathroom renovation featuring gold-plated fixtures, marble walls, and Trump-branded toiletries, sparking both admiration and controversy.
Food Bank Crisis as SNAP Benefits Lapse
Charities across the United States are facing unprecedented strain as emergency food assistance programmes expire, forcing millions to rely on overwhelmed food banks.
New London Rooftop Bar: Sunset Cocktails & Skyline Views
Discover Central London's latest rooftop destination featuring panoramic city views, creative sunset cocktails, and an exceptional Mediterranean-inspired menu that's set to become the capital's new favourite sky-high escape.
West London bank branches closing: Full list
Multiple high street banks including Lloyds, Santander and Barclays are permanently closing branches across West London, leaving residents and businesses concerned about access to essential banking services.
Is Now the Time to Invest in Gold? Experts Weigh In
Financial analysts are urging investors to consider gold as economic uncertainty and market volatility create ideal conditions for the precious metal to shine. Discover why experts believe gold could be the smart investment move for 2025.
Fresnillo Strikes Major Canadian Mining Acquisition Deal
London-listed Fresnillo PLC makes bold North American move with acquisition of Canadian mining firm, signalling major growth strategy in precious metals market.
Australian Banks' Hardship Support Failures Exposed
A shocking investigation reveals Australian banks are failing mortgage holders in financial distress, with complaints of dismissive treatment and inadequate support systems.
Central Line chaos after person hit by train
Severe delays on London Underground's Central Line after emergency services respond to casualty on tracks at Holland Park, causing rush hour travel chaos for thousands of commuters.
Six arrested in armed raid on French gold refining lab
French authorities have dismantled a sophisticated gold refining operation following a major police raid near Paris, arresting six suspects in a dramatic early-morning operation involving heavily armed officers.
Emilia Clarke joins child poverty campaign with MPs and charities
Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke unites with MPs, charities and celebrities in urgent call for government to reinstate legally-binding child poverty targets as crisis deepens across Britain.
Bank shares jump despite motor finance scandal fears
Despite mounting concerns over a potential £16bn motor finance mis-selling scandal and fraud allegations reminiscent of Madoff, London's banking shares demonstrate remarkable resilience with significant gains across the sector.
New York Food Banks Face Catastrophic Shutdown
Critical food assistance for millions of vulnerable New Yorkers hangs in the balance as emergency pandemic funding dries up, forcing food banks across the state to scale back operations or close completely.
Teenagers guilty of murdering homeless man in London
Two teenagers convicted of murdering a vulnerable homeless man in a vicious attack near Oxford Street, as court hears chilling details of the unprovoked assault.
ECB holds interest rates steady as inflation persists
The European Central Bank maintains current interest rates amid stubborn inflation, signalling a cautious approach despite economic pressures. Discover what this means for the Eurozone economy.
SocGen Fixed Income Shines as Equities Fade
French banking giant Société Générale reports resilient Q2 performance as fixed income trading surges 16.7%, offsetting declines in equities amid fading market volatility.
London Underground Chaos: Multiple Tube Lines Delayed
Commuters faced travel misery this morning as multiple London Underground lines experienced severe delays due to signal failures and faulty trains across the network.
Patient Vigil: Witnessing the Elusive Black-tailed Godwit
An intimate account from a wildlife hide reveals the quiet drama of wetland conservation and the majestic black-tailed godwit's struggle for survival in the UK.
Barclays, Santander lead customer exodus after outages
Major UK banks Barclays and Santander are experiencing the highest customer departure rates after recent service disruptions left customers frustrated and seeking more reliable alternatives.
European banks miss out as Wall Street deal boom returns
As US investment banks celebrate resurgent 'animal spirits' and soaring profits from revived M&A and IPOs, their European counterparts watch from the sidelines, missing out on the lucrative post-pandemic deal frenzy.
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