Paramount Skydance plans to nominate board directors at Warner Bros Discovery to vote against its $82.7bn Netflix agreement and files lawsuit for financial disclosure. Read the latest on the media takeover battle.
Former Pensions Minister Ros Altmann warns that Saba Capital's aggressive tactics against UK investment trusts like Edinburgh Worldwide (EWIT) endanger patient capital. Retail investors must vote to protect long-term interests.
Exclusive insights from Merian Global Investors' Justin Onuekwusi on the power of curiosity, long-term thinking, and authentic leadership in finance. Discover his career-defining advice.
A woman is killed in a fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis, igniting protests. Meanwhile, the Senate votes to limit President Trump's actions on Venezuela after a key intelligence briefing.
UK retail footfall surged 1.3% in December, the biggest annual uplift for the month since 2011, driven by evening social trips and strong Boxing Day trading. Discover the data.
Star fund manager Nick Train has invested over £200,000 in his struggling Finsbury Growth & Income Trust, boosting his stake to 5% ahead of a pivotal continuation vote on 15 January. Read the full analysis.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer commits to a Commons vote before any UK troops are sent to Ukraine under a new UK-France security pact, following a potential ceasefire.
Activist investor Boaz Weinstein escalates his campaign against Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust, criticising its SpaceX sale ahead of a crucial shareholder vote. Discover the battle shaking the UK investment trust sector.
Fresh data reveals soaring food prices pushed shop price inflation higher in December 2025, with fresh produce costs a key driver. Discover the full impact on UK households and the retail outlook for 2026.
ITV's Corriedale crossover lets fans vote for the best character pairing from Coronation Street and Emmerdale. Voting closes 15 minutes before the special airs on January 5, 2026.
The Magnificent Seven tech giants dominated 2025, but AI investment created stark winners like Nvidia and laggards like Amazon. Discover the UK market implications and the Bank of England's stark warning.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy announces a potential 15-year US security pact following Florida talks with Donald Trump, though the future of Donbas remains unresolved. Read the latest details.
A new survey reveals most UK investors plan to invest more next year, with advised investors leading the charge. Discover the key trends and how the FCA aims to close the advice gap.
The Central African Republic holds crucial elections on Sunday. President Faustin-Archange Touadéra seeks a third term, while opposition hopes to capitalise on public frustration. Read the latest on the vote's challenges.
Early data reveals a strong start to Boxing Day sales with retail park visits rising 6.9%. Analysts note a shift towards leisure-focused, full-day outings over pure bargain hunting. Discover the latest UK retail trends.
Major UK retailers are increasing investment in physical stores and shopping centres, signalling a strategic shift. Discover the data and the reasons behind this commercial property revival.
UK Boxing Day sales saw a shift in shopper habits, with high street footfall down 2.4% while retail parks surged 6.9%. Central London declined 7.7% as consumers sought convenience and coastal day trips.
Former Apprentice star Thomas Skinner says he wishes he 'never' signed up for Strictly Come Dancing after his controversial exit and claims of vote manipulation. He vows to focus on his family.
Former Strictly Come Dancing contestant Thomas Skinner claims he received an anonymous email suggesting the BBC rigged the vote to eliminate him. The BBC strongly denies all allegations.
UK retail sales fell 0.1% in November as Budget uncertainty overshadowed Black Friday. Discover the key trends and what it means for the crucial Christmas period.
UK retail sales fell 0.1% in November as cautious shoppers held back, with the Black Friday boost weaker than usual. Explore the ONS data and what it means for the economy.
The European Parliament votes today on a citizen-led proposal for an EU fund to cover abortion care, aiming to close a deadly gap in access for millions. Follow the historic decision.
SNP's Angela Constance retains role after opposition motion fails. Vote follows claims she misled parliament over grooming gangs expert. Full story on the political fallout.
The EU Parliament has voted to slash the number of firms required to report on social and environmental harms, a move green groups call a 'betrayal'. Discover the details and backlash.
New analysis reveals over 70% of UK DIY investors are concerned about upcoming tax increases on dividends and savings announced in the Budget. Learn how to prepare your finances.
Austria confirms the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna will proceed as planned, despite a financial impact from a four-country boycott over Israel's participation. Key details inside.
German parliament passes law to screen all 18-year-old men for military suitability, sparking nationwide school strikes. Defence minister warns conscription could follow if recruitment fails.
A key US advisory panel, now stacked with vaccine sceptics, votes on whether to alter the decades-old recommendation that newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth.
The London Stock Exchange's Pisces market moves forward as Apex Group is appointed Registered Auction Agent, verifying investors and ensuring compliance for private company share trading.
Tasmania's landmark £1.13bn AFL stadium is poised for approval in a critical parliamentary vote, paving the way for the state's historic entry into the national league. Read the full story.