Shell and BP shares tumble as Trump ramps up oil pressure
FTSE 100 oil giants Shell and BP saw shares fall sharply as Trump's pressure on Venezuela rattled markets. Brent crude dropped below $60, ending the New Year rally. Full analysis inside.
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Lloyds shares hit 17-year high above 100p
Lloyds Banking Group stock surged past 100p to a 17-year peak, driven by a Supreme Court win and a £17bn shareholder payout forecast. Read the full analysis.
BBC iPlayer adds 'poignant' film Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
The acclaimed stop-motion film Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, which left viewers 'bawling their eyes out', is now streaming for free on BBC iPlayer. Discover this unforgettable story.
FTSE 100 breaks 10,000 barrier, marking best year since 2009
The FTSE 100 has surged past 10,000 points, its best performance since 2009. We analyse the sectors driving growth and what it means for UK investors. Read the full analysis.
FTSE 100 breaks 10,000 mark for first time
The UK's blue-chip FTSE 100 index has surged past 10,000 points, marking a stellar year with over 20% growth. Discover the drivers behind this historic rally and what it means for investors.
FTSE 100 breaks historic 10,000 points barrier
The UK's FTSE 100 index has smashed through the 10,000 points level for the first time ever. Chancellor Rachel Reeves's new policies are credited with fuelling the landmark rally. Discover what this means for investors.
FTSE 100's best year since 2009, up 21.5%
The UK's FTSE 100 index surged 21.5% in 2025, its strongest annual performance in 16 years, outperforming major US and European markets. Discover the key drivers behind this remarkable rally.
Top UK Investment Apps to Make Money While You Sleep
Discover the leading investment apps for UK savers in 2025. Learn how to start with just £1, automate your savings, and explore platforms like Chip, Trading 212, and Moneybox.
Mothercare shares dive as future in 'significant doubt'
Mothercare shares plummet after breaching loan terms, putting its future in jeopardy. The retailer pins hopes on a major Indian joint venture for survival. Read the full analysis.
First Equity expands to Liverpool, brokers Everton FC shares
Historic London stockbroker First Equity targets Northwest UK growth with a new Liverpool base, revealed at a charity lunch. The firm is also the recognised broker for Everton Football Club share auctions.
Museum climate programme 'obstruction dressed as education'
A Queensland Museum education programme sponsored by Shell is under fire for allegedly omitting fossil fuels as the primary cause of climate change in its teaching materials. Advocacy group demands review.
Fintech CEO Questions UK's Private Share Trading Scheme
Tim Levene, CEO of Augmentum Fintech, voices significant concerns over the UK's proposed private share trading scheme, highlighting liquidity and valuation challenges for investors.
Cash ISA limit cut to £12,000 from 2027
Chancellor Rachel Reeves reduces the cash ISA allowance to boost investment. Discover why tax-free savings remain vital and how to navigate the new rules before the 2027 deadline.
Snail Farm Tax Avoidance Scheme Exposed
A 79-year-old former shoe salesman is using snail farms in empty London offices to cheat councils out of millions in business rates. Meet the man behind Britain's most brazen tax dodge.
6,000-Year-Old Conch Shell Trumpets Found in Spain
Archaeologists discover Neolithic conch-shell trumpets in Catalonia, used 6,000 years ago for communication and music. Hear the sounds of our ancient ancestors.
SA's Oyster Shell Recycling Fights Toxic Algal Blooms
South Australians are urged to eat local oysters and donate shells for reef restoration. The innovative project uses shrimp soundtracks to lure baby oysters, filtering water and combating devastating algal blooms.
UK Budget 2025: Online Gambling Tax Doubles to 40%
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces near-doubling of remote gaming duty to 40%, raising £1.1bn by 2030. Discover how this impacts gambling shares and government funding.
Bank shares surge after escaping Budget tax raid
Lloyds and NatWest shares jumped as Chancellor Rachel Reeves spared banks from a tax hike in the Autumn Budget. Discover the market reaction and industry relief.
Stamp Duty Holiday Aims to Boost London IPOs
The UK government introduces a stamp duty suspension on company shares to attract more IPOs to London, countering competition from New York and European markets.
Molten Ventures Eyes Further Revolut Share Sales
Major shareholder Molten Ventures plans further Revolut stake sales despite $75bn valuation surge after Nvidia investment. Discover the portfolio strategy behind the move.
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.
UK Bank Shares Jump on Budget Tax Reprieve Hopes
NatWest, Lloyds and Barclays stocks rise as investors anticipate Rachel Reeves will spare lenders from further levy in this week's budget. Discover the market reaction.
Novo Nordisk shares slide after Ozempic pill fails
Novo Nordisk shares slumped over 10% after its Ozempic pill failed to slow Alzheimer's progression in major trials. Read the latest on the pharmaceutical giant's market struggles.
Julius Baer shares plunge 12% amid investor scepticism
Julius Baer shares plummet 12% as investors question CEO's transformation strategy. Can the Swiss bank regain market confidence? Analysis inside.
Babcock Shares Wobble on Mixed Investor Sentiment
Defence giant Babcock reports robust H1 results with profit up 19%, but its share price fluctuates as investors debate future prospects. Discover the full analysis here.
Nvidia UK staff get £45m as shares rocket
Nvidia's UK employees gain nearly £45m from a generous share scheme, as the chip giant's profits and global AI dominance surge. Discover the full financial breakdown.
WH Smith CEO quits after damning Deloitte audit
WH Smith CEO Carl Cowling resigns following a critical Deloitte audit revealing major operational flaws. Discover how the stock reacted and what's next for the retailer.
Ocado shares crash 17% after Kroger warehouse closures
Ocado's value drops £350m after US partner Kroger shuts three automated warehouses, described as a 'near knock-out punch' for the UK online grocer.
Global Markets Slide for Fourth Day on Investor Fears
Global markets face a fourth day of losses as tech valuations and US rate cut concerns spook investors. Asia-Pacific stocks hit a one-month low. Read the full analysis.
China's Japan travel warning hits tourism shares
Chinese travel advisory for Japan triggers market slump after PM Takaichi's Taiwan remarks. Shiseido shares fall 9% as diplomatic row escalates. Read the full analysis.
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