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Tory Peer Malcolm Offord Defects to Reform UK
Reform UK secures its first member of the House of Lords as Conservative peer Malcolm Offord defects. The former Scotland Office minister will stand for the party in next year's Holyrood elections.
Netflix's $82.7bn Warner Bros Deal After Discovery Flops
Netflix plans a monumental $82.7bn takeover of Warner Bros assets. We analyse the deal and the troubled Warner Bros Discovery merger that preceded it. Read the full story.
Netflix-Warner Bros Merger Faces Political Backlash
US politicians and Hollywood guilds demand the $83bn Netflix-Warner Bros merger be blocked, warning of higher prices and less choice for consumers. Read the full story.
Farage's £9m Donation Sparks Tory Merger Talks
Nigel Farage receives a massive £9m donation for Reform UK as he suggests a pre-election deal with the Conservatives is 'inevitable'. We analyse the potential merger and Lammy's jury trial plans.
Treasury inquiry into budget leaks gets underway
The Treasury has launched a formal inquiry into the unprecedented leaks that marred the run-up to Chancellor Rachel Reeves's autumn budget. Discover the fallout and political accusations.
Who is behind the Farage-Tory pact plot?
Reports of a potential deal between Nigel Farage's Reform UK and the Conservatives spark debate. Could this pact reshape the right of British politics? Listen to the latest analysis.
Farage: Tories 'No National Party' After May, Eyes Reform Deal
Nigel Farage tells donors a pact with the Conservatives is 'inevitable', despite official denials from both sides. He predicts a Tory collapse and a 'reverse takeover'. Read the full report.
Farage and Tories deny election pact rumours
Reform UK and the Conservatives reject reports of a potential electoral pact. Nigel Farage insists on a 'reverse takeover' as polls show Reform leading.
A&O Shearman's top staff take home £43m after merger
Senior figures at the newly merged law giant A&O Shearman shared a £43.3m payout in the year following its creation. Discover the financial details and strategic implications.
HICL and TRIG £250m merger abandoned after backlash
A blockbuster plan to create the UK's largest infrastructure investment firm has been scrapped after a shareholder revolt over the deal terms. Read the full story.
BHP walks away from Anglo American takeover bid
Mining giant BHP has abandoned its latest attempt to acquire rival Anglo American, following a rejected approach. The failed bid reshapes the mining sector's consolidation landscape. Read the full analysis.
BHP walks away from Anglo American takeover
Mining giant BHP has ended its pursuit of Anglo American, leaving the path clear for Anglo's planned £39bn copper merger with Teck Resources. Discover the implications for the global mining sector.
Ashurst and Perkins Coie Overhaul Partner Pay in Merger
Global law firms Ashurst and Perkins Coie are restructuring partner compensation as their groundbreaking merger progresses. Discover how this strategic move will reshape the legal landscape.
DMGT strikes £500m Telegraph acquisition deal
Lord Rothermere's DMGT agrees £500m Telegraph takeover, creating right-leaning media powerhouse. Deal faces regulatory scrutiny - full analysis inside.
Law Firms Rule Out Private Equity Deal After Merger
Ashurst and Perkins Coie abandon private equity partnership plans following their transatlantic merger. Discover what this means for the legal sector.
Sullen Resignation Haunts PMQs Amid Tax Threshold Drama
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch's PMQs clash revealed exhausted MPs in stage of 'sullen resignation' amid budget chaos and tax threshold controversies. Read the full analysis.
Ashurst and Perkins Coie announce $2.7bn merger
UK law firm Ashurst merges with US firm Perkins Coie in a $2.7bn deal, creating a legal giant with over 3,000 lawyers. Discover how this shapes the global legal elite.
Ashurst to Merge with US Law Firm Perkins Coie
Major transatlantic legal merger sees Ashurst join forces with Perkins Coie, creating a global law firm with 1700 lawyers across 30 offices worldwide.
£5.3bn FTSE 250 Infrastructure Merger Agreed
HICL Infrastructure and TRIG agree a £5.3bn merger to form the UK's largest listed infrastructure firm. Discover the details and market impact.
WH Ireland and Team in £20m Merger Talks
London-listed wealth managers WH Ireland and Team are in advanced all-share merger discussions, a deal that could create a combined entity with over £1.8bn in assets. Discover the implications for the UK financial sector.
Brent Conservative leader de-selected ahead of elections
The leader and deputy leader of Brent Conservatives have been blocked from standing in the 2026 local elections, following a similar purge of eight Labour councillors. Discover the political upheaval in this North London borough.
BDO UK and Ireland announce landmark accounting merger
In a landmark move for the professional services sector, BDO's UK and Irish firms announce plans to merge, creating a £1.4bn revenue giant poised to challenge the Big Four's dominance in the mid-market arena.
BDO Announces Major UK & Ireland Accounting Merger
Two of BDO's largest firms unite in strategic merger, creating a £1.1 billion revenue practice with ambitious growth targets and enhanced client services across the UK and Ireland.
Kimberly-Clark acquires Kenvue in $27B mega-deal
In a landmark healthcare deal, Kimberly-Clark announces plans to acquire Kenvue, creating a consumer goods powerhouse worth over $100 billion and reshaping the industry landscape.
Reeves admits rental mistake as Tories demand probe
Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces Conservative calls for investigation after confessing she failed to properly declare rental income on London property for eight years, despite criticising tax avoidance.
Tories demand Starmer sack Reeves if taxes rise
Conservative MPs challenge Keir Starmer to sack Rachel Reeves if Labour increases taxes, escalating political battle over economic plans.
Starmer dodges questions on potential tax rises
Sir Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure as he repeatedly refuses to rule out tax increases that could break Labour's manifesto promises, sparking Conservative criticism and economic uncertainty.
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