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Financial Education Crisis: New Plan for London Pupils
A groundbreaking campaign aims to deliver free financial education to every Year 6 child in London, addressing the UK's broken money skills system. Join the movement for change.
Financial education could boost UK incomes by £16bn
Teaching financial literacy in schools could boost UK household incomes by £16bn annually while rebuilding trust in financial institutions among younger generations.
Manchester approves UK's tallest skyscraper outside London
Manchester secures planning permission for a monumental £1bn development featuring the tallest skyscraper outside London, set to transform the city's skyline with 1.5 million sq ft of office and retail space.
Tice Pledges Major Reform of City Regulation
Reform UK chairman Richard Tice unveils radical plan to overhaul financial regulation, claiming current rules are stifling London's competitiveness and investment growth.
AI Bubble Fears Spark Global Market Sell-Off
World stock markets experience dramatic downturn amid growing concerns that the artificial intelligence investment boom has reached unsustainable levels, wiping billions from company valuations.
Ukrainian veterans heal through DJ music therapy
Discover how the Superhumans rehabilitation centre is using electronic music and DJ workshops to help Ukrainian soldiers recover from physical and psychological trauma, creating a powerful new form of therapy.
Why AI Can't Replace Human Wealth Managers
Discover why artificial intelligence struggles to replicate the nuanced human connections and emotional intelligence that define successful wealth management relationships.
British 'Anglo-Jihadi' guilty of terror plot
A self-styled 'Anglo-Jihadi' from west London has been found guilty of planning a terrorist attack on a shopping centre after being radicalised online and creating detailed plans for mass casualties.
London finance panel calls for urgent market reforms
An influential financial services group warns London risks losing its competitive edge without targeted reforms to streamline listings and boost investment research.
MPs: Watchdog Sides With Lenders in Car Finance Scandal
A cross-party committee of MPs has launched a scathing attack on the Financial Conduct Authority, claiming its car finance redress scheme favours lenders over consumers in a multi-billion pound mis-selling scandal.
Scissor Lift Joyride: Two Arrested in London
Two men have been arrested after taking a scissor lift on an unauthorised joyride through central London, reaching speeds of just 6mph in a bizarre late-night incident that brought early morning traffic to a standstill.
Birmingham Indoor Market Faces Closure Threat
The iconic Birmingham Indoor Market, a cornerstone of the city's retail landscape for decades, is facing an existential threat as traders and shoppers voice fears over its potential closure following management changes.
How Money Transfers Strengthen Global Communities
ACE Money Transfer CEO reveals how remittances are transforming from financial lifelines into powerful tools for community development and economic resilience across developing nations.
UK Must Stop Dithering Over Digital Finance
Britain risks losing its financial crown as government delays on digital finance reforms threaten to push innovation overseas. Industry leaders demand urgent action.
Centre-Right Populists Target European Human Rights Convention
A dangerous new political strategy is emerging as centre-right parties across Europe weaponise immigration debates to undermine the European Convention on Human Rights, threatening the very foundation of continental rights protection.
Huntingdon stabbing: Two men hospitalised after attack
Cambridgeshire police launch urgent investigation after violent incident leaves two men with serious injuries in Huntingdon town centre. Emergency services rushed to the scene following reports of an assault.
New NHS Health Centre Opens In Crystal Palace
A brand new NHS health centre has officially opened in Crystal Palace, offering comprehensive medical services and cutting-edge facilities to transform local healthcare delivery.
FCA's £4bn car finance scandal robs victims
Millions of British drivers face fresh injustice as the FCA's proposed redress scheme for mis-sold car finance could shortchange victims by billions. Exclusive analysis reveals how the regulator's plan might benefit lenders over consumers.
Trump Kennedy Centre tickets selling poorly
Former President Donald Trump's speaking engagement at Washington's Kennedy Centre suffers dramatic ticket sales decline, raising questions about his commercial appeal post-presidency.
FCA faces lawsuit over bond tape 'manifest error'
The Financial Conduct Authority is embroiled in a High Court battle as market participants accuse the regulator of catastrophic misjudgment in its controversial bond reporting reforms.
Chicago ICE Facility Faces Landmark Human Rights Lawsuit
A major class-action lawsuit accuses the Broadview ICE facility of systematic human rights violations, including medical neglect and unconstitutional detention practices that have put lives at risk.
Global Wealth Race: Which Financial Hub Dominates?
London battles New York and Asian rivals in the high-stakes competition for the world's wealthiest individuals. Discover which financial centres are gaining ground and what this means for global finance.
Apollo Embraces Flexible Wealth Partnership Models
Discover how Apollo Global Management is revolutionising private wealth collaboration with innovative structures and flexible approaches that challenge traditional models.
Abu Dhabi Challenges London & NY Financial Dominance
Abu Dhabi launches an aggressive strategy to transform into a global financial powerhouse, challenging established hubs like London and New York with massive sovereign wealth backing and strategic reforms.
Mitcham Town Centre Regeneration Plans Unveiled
Exciting regeneration plans for Mitcham town centre revealed, featuring new public square, improved market area, and enhanced pedestrian access in major council-led overhaul.
Historic London NHS clinic demolished for flats
A century-old London medical centre faces demolition as developers clear the site for high-end residential apartments, sparking local heritage concerns.
Data centre giant announces £4bn UK investment boost
In a massive boost for Britain's digital economy, a global data centre leader announces unprecedented £4 billion investment, creating thousands of jobs and positioning the UK as a technology superpower.
Manston Asylum Centre Inquiry Stalled, Critics Say
An official investigation into alleged overcrowding and poor conditions at the Manston asylum processing centre has reportedly ground to a halt, with critics accusing the government of deliberate delays.
UBS wealth unit gathers $38bn in Q3 surge
UBS's global wealth management arm demonstrates remarkable resilience, pulling in $38 billion in net new funds during Q3 while navigating significant outflows from its Swiss bank integration.
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