Pub Chain Chief Criticises Chancellor's Budget Strategy
Fuller's executive chair Simon Emeny demands new economic thinking as hospitality sector faces tax rises and record pub closures. Read the full analysis.
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Care home manager loophole exposed after deaths
A grieving daughter reveals how a care home manager prevented from CQC registration now oversees multiple homes, exposing dangerous gaps in care sector regulation.
Menulog closes in Australia, impacting gig economy workers
Menulog is closing its Australian operations on 26 November, affecting thousands of delivery drivers and 120 employees. The Transport Workers' Union is fighting for fair exit payments.
Care providers make £256m profit in three regions
Private companies providing care services extracted £256m in profits across three English regions between 2021-2024, with over a third going to private equity and tax haven firms.
UK retail growth slows as shoppers await Black Friday
UK retail sales growth slowed to 1.6% in October as consumers delayed spending ahead of Black Friday deals and the upcoming budget. Discover the impact on consumer confidence.
Book Private Scans Without GP Referral - Fast Results
Patients can now book private MRI, CT and ultrasound scans directly online without GP referrals, receiving results within days amid growing NHS waiting times.
Ukraine Anti-Corruption Agency Investigates Energy
Ukraine's anti-corruption agency launches investigation into energy sector officials over alleged misconduct. Read the latest developments in this ongoing probe.
Legal sector defies headwinds with 4% headcount growth
UK legal firms show resilience with 4% headcount growth and rising partner profits, while navigating cyber threats and cautious AI adoption. Discover the sector's 2025 outlook.
Banks set to escape tax rises in Reeves budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to spare Britain's banking sector from tax rises in her first major Budget, despite previous Labour criticism of bank profits during the cost-of-living crisis.
UK construction sheds workers at fastest rate in 5 years
Britain's construction sector faces its steepest workforce decline in five years as rising costs and falling demand create a perfect storm for the industry.
Legal Sector Charges Ahead with AI Governance as UK Government Lags
Britain's top law firms are taking artificial intelligence oversight into their own hands, developing comprehensive frameworks while Westminster delays crucial legislation.
Reeves's economic plans face political reality check
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure as her economic policies struggle to deliver promised growth while political challenges threaten her Westminster future.
UK businesses shrug off tax fears in growth push
New research reveals British companies are pushing forward with investment and hiring strategies despite budget uncertainties and potential tax increases, showcasing remarkable business confidence.
Reform UK Pension Plan Could Cost Billions Extra
Prospect union analysis reveals Reform UK's proposed public sector pension changes could add billions to government spending, raising concerns about fiscal responsibility.
Wetherspoon's cautious on outlook amid budget uncertainty
JD Wetherspoon sounds alarm over rising costs and economic pressures as budget uncertainty threatens pub chain's recovery momentum.
Labor accused of hiding 'jobs for mates' report
Explosive allegations emerge as Labor faces accusations of concealing a damaging report revealing political favouritism in public sector appointments. Opposition demands transparency.
Lawyers: Don't Destroy £60bn Industry Over LLP Reforms
Leading City law firms warn Chancellor's proposed reforms to Limited Liability Partnerships could devastate Britain's competitive legal industry and drive business overseas.
UK Government's AI Spending: Exclusive Figures Revealed
New data exposes the staggering amount UK government departments are pouring into artificial intelligence technology, with spending reaching unprecedented levels across Whitehall.
JLR Drives UK Manufacturing to 17-Month Growth High
Britain's automotive giant Jaguar Land Rover is driving a manufacturing surge, with new data revealing the sector's fastest growth in nearly 18 months. Discover how JLR's expansion is powering the UK's industrial recovery.
47% Report Life-Changing Skin Transformation
Groundbreaking clinical results reveal nearly half of customers using this innovative skincare formula experienced such dramatic improvements that it restored their confidence and transformed their daily lives.
UK faces individuality crisis, warns London coach
A leading London confidence coach reveals how societal pressures are creating an 'individuality crisis' across the UK, with alarming consequences for mental health and personal expression.
Salesforce UK profits surge 82% despite job cuts
Tech giant Salesforce sees UK profits surge by 82% to £52.6 million while implementing significant workforce reductions and strategic restructuring across its British operations.
Budget Uncertainty Creates 'Brutal' Climate for Boat Show
The prestigious Southampton International Boat Show faces unprecedented challenges as government budget decisions create a 'brutal' climate for marine businesses, with exhibitors feeling 'very attacked' by financial uncertainty.
Business confidence at record low amid tax fears
Exclusive research reveals UK business confidence has hit unprecedented lows, with company directors spooked by rumours of potential tax increases and economic uncertainty.
M&S launches secret support pants for men
Marks & Spencer unveils game-changing secret support pants for men, offering discreet shaping and comfort through innovative seamless technology.
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.
The Ultimate Guide to Becoming Cool
Discover how even the most talkative, studious individuals wearing questionable socks can transform their social status and master the art of coolness in modern Britain.
Body image fears sideline girls from sport
New research exposes how body consciousness and appearance anxieties are creating significant barriers to girls' participation in sports, with experts calling for urgent action.
Private Credit Chiefs Escalate War of Words with Banks
Top private credit executives escalate their battle with mainstream banks, claiming superior lending models and dismissing banking sector criticisms as outdated rhetoric in this exclusive City A.M. investigation.
London law firms shift to non-equity partner promotions
Major London law firms are increasingly promoting lawyers to non-equity partner roles, signalling a strategic shift in talent retention and financial management within the UK legal sector.
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