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Paragon Banking eyes M&A after capital rule change

Paragon Banking Group's CEO Nigel Terrington signals acquisition plans following a key regulatory reform. The lender's results show profit growth but rising provisions for motor finance and development loans.

Businesses Could Earn £10,000 in Quiet Interest

A new digital business account from Allica Bank offers high interest on idle cash and cashback, potentially earning firms £10,000 a year. Discover how to boost your bottom line effortlessly.

Why UK Stocks Are Primed for a 2026 Comeback

The UK stock market, long overlooked, is poised for outperformance in 2026. Discover the drivers, from FTSE 100 gains to small-cap 'gems' and new budget incentives.

London house prices fall amid Budget jitters

London's property market reacts to Autumn Budget taxes as house prices fall and major industries voice concerns. Discover the full impact on betting and housing sectors.

Budget Day: FTSE 100 Up as Pound Bets Turn Bearish

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers her second Autumn Budget amid market jitters. The FTSE 100 climbs, but traders are placing heavy bets against the pound. Follow live updates and analysis.

Bank shares volatile amid Treasury Budget leaks

UK bank stocks experience dramatic swings as Treasury's conflicting Budget leaks create market uncertainty. Lloyds and Barclays see-saw while tax hike rumours persist. Analysis inside.

Nvidia's Stellar Earnings Defy AI Bubble Concerns

Nvidia's blockbuster $57bn quarter shatters Wall Street expectations, dismissing AI bubble fears and sparking global market recovery. Discover how the chip giant is reshaping industries.

Mitie revenue surges on shoplifting and AI demand

Outsourcing giant Mitie reports a 10.4% revenue surge to £2.7bn, driven by a shoplifting 'epidemic' boosting security services and soaring AI data centre projects. Discover the key figures.

UK inflation falls to 3.6% ahead of budget

UK inflation eased to 3.6% in October, marking the first decline in five months. The drop comes ahead of Rachel Reeves's crucial budget statement. Read the full analysis.

FTSE 100 Slump: UK Stocks Face Inflation Test

FTSE 100 falls as UK fund outflows hit post-Truss highs. Google's Sundar Pichai warns of AI bubble risk. All eyes on today's crucial inflation data for relief. Follow live.

UK inflation falls to 3.6% in October

UK inflation is forecast to have cooled to 3.6% in October, down from 3.8%. This could ease pressure on households and influence the Chancellor's upcoming budget. Read the latest analysis.

Banks Back in Budget Crosshairs for Tax Raid

Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers a bank surcharge hike despite competitiveness fears. The Budget U-turn follows record £50.3bn bank profits. Discover the implications.

West Bank Settler Violence Surges 40% in 2025

Violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank has increased dramatically, with attacks rising 40% this year. Read the full investigation into this escalating crisis.

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