Interpath Eyes M&A After Bridgepoint Takeover
Interpath Advisory, a UK restructuring firm, is open to mergers and acquisitions after its takeover by private equity giant Bridgepoint, aiming to boost its services and market reach.
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London Lawyers Told to Put Phones Away for Focus
Major London law firms are implementing policies to reduce phone use, aiming to boost productivity and mental well-being in high-pressure legal environments.
UK Steam Users May Get Compensation in Valve Lawsuit
A £656 million lawsuit against Valve has been approved to proceed, potentially offering compensation to millions of UK Steam players for alleged overcharging.
Washing Machine Destroys £1,000 of Clothes
A reader's faulty Grundig washer-dryer repeatedly burnt and shrivelled clothes, causing £1,000 in damage. Despite warranty repairs, the issue persisted, leading to a consumer rights battle.
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Revolution Bars Owner Enters Administration, 591 Jobs Lost
The Revel Collective, owner of Revolution bars, has entered administration resulting in 591 job losses across 21 venues, despite a partial government U-turn on business rates.
Freedom Fibre and Truespeed Close to Merger
Two leading UK broadband altnets, Freedom Fibre and Truespeed, are in advanced merger talks, backed by investors including Aviva and Equitix, aiming to create a major player with over 400,000 premises.
Travers Smith Boss: No Merger Needed, Firm Thrives Solo
The managing partner of Travers Smith, a leading UK law firm, has publicly dismissed the necessity of a merger, emphasising the firm's robust performance and strategic independence in a competitive legal market.
Turkey's EV Boom Catches Up With EU Adoption Rates
Turkey's electric vehicle market has surged to become Europe's fourth largest, with BEVs making up 16.7% of new car sales in 2025, nearly matching EU adoption rates.
Crying Horse Toy Viral in China for Lunar New Year
A manufacturing error gave a horse plush toy a frown instead of a smile, making it a viral symbol of workplace fatigue ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year.
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Vets Must Display Fees in UK Overhaul
New government rules will require UK veterinary practices to clearly display prices for common procedures, aiming to end surprise fees and boost competition.
State Street to Create 300 Jobs with New Middle East Hub
State Street announces a new operations hub in the Middle East, generating 300 jobs to support regional growth and financial services expansion.
£300m Support Package for Pubs Amid Rates Hike
The Treasury is set to announce a £300 million support package specifically for British pubs to help them cope with a massive spike in business rates, while other hospitality sectors may miss out.
CTEK MXS 5.0 Charger: 22% Off on Amazon
The CTEK MXS 5.0, a top-rated battery charger for car collectors, is now available at a 22% discount on Amazon, bringing the price down to £74.34.
DWS Graduate Hires Hit Record in London
Asset manager DWS has increased its graduate intake in London to a new record, focusing on technology and sustainability roles amid competitive hiring.
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Houlihan Lokey Hires Ward for European Business Services
Houlihan Lokey has hired David Ward to bolster its business services division in Europe, enhancing its advisory capabilities in the region.
EU Car Sales Up 1.8% in 2025, Electric Cars Gain, Tesla Falls
European Union new car registrations increased by 1.8% in 2025, with electric vehicles capturing a larger market share while Tesla sales plummeted significantly.
£100m Annual Support for Pubs After Rates Outcry
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces £100m yearly support package for pubs in England and Wales, addressing business rates concerns while excluding wider hospitality sector.
Santander Closes 18 UK Branches in 2026
Santander is closing 18 branches across the UK in 2026, with 36 others on reduced hours and 18 going counter-free, as digital banking grows.
Private Equity Reshapes UK Legal Sector
New data reveals nearly 70% of mid-size law firms have been approached by private equity investors, with a quarter considering IPOs despite past failures.
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Dreo Heater Deal as Storm Chandra Hits London
With Storm Chandra bringing rain and cold to London, the Dreo 1500W portable electric heater is discounted to £44.99 on Amazon, offering powerful, quiet heating in compact form.
Paul Hastings Opens Charlotte Office with Cadwalader, Haynes Boone Hires
US law firm Paul Hastings launches a new office in Charlotte, North Carolina, recruiting partners from Cadwalader and Haynes Boone to strengthen its corporate practice.
Dubai Legal Firm Targets Global Leadership Status
Mohammad Al Najjar Advocates and Legal Consultants in Dubai combines UK legal education with UAE expertise to handle complex cross-border cases while pursuing international recognition.
Walkers £500k TikTok Crisp Flavour Hunt
Walkers crisps launches nationwide TikTok competition offering up to £500,000 for the winning flavour idea, with Poppy O'Toole as guest judge.
Financial Services 2026 AI Hiring Boom with Ethical Focus
British banks and finance firms are embarking on a major recruitment drive for AI specialists in 2026, with particular demand for behavioural science and psychology experts to address ethical concerns.
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US Small Business Optimism Rises in 2025
Multiple business indexes show growing confidence among US small businesses, with easing cost pressures and increased capital investment despite ongoing challenges.
Beauty Bay Hires Advisers to Explore Sale Options
Manchester-based online beauty retailer Beauty Bay has appointed Interpath advisers to explore strategic options including a sale, as challenging market conditions impact the sector.
Dryer Balls Tested: Do They Save Energy and Soften Clothes?
We tested dryer balls side-by-side to see if they live up to claims of faster drying and energy savings. While not all promises pan out, they offer benefits like softer fabrics and reduced static cling.
TalkTalk Begins Sale of Consumer and Wholesale Arms
TalkTalk Group has commenced discussions with potential buyers for its consumer broadband and wholesale network divisions, signalling a likely break-up of the major UK telecoms provider.
Virgin Media O2 Gives 12,000 Free Phones to Tackle Exclusion
Virgin Media O2 partners with Hubbub to donate 12,000 refurbished mobile phones to vulnerable groups across the UK, addressing digital exclusion and e-waste.
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Cordless Vacuum Deal: Keplin Model Down to £34.99
A Keplin cordless vacuum cleaner with premium features has been discounted by 42% on Amazon, now available for just £34.99. The budget-friendly device offers 60-minute runtime and pet-hair mode.
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