Sports · 4 days ago
Chelsea beat Manchester United 2-0 at Stamford Bridge, with Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer scoring and Lisandro Martínez sent off, adding fresh pressure on Carrick.
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Business · 5 days ago
London Paddington and Birmingham New Street will each close for five days over the Christmas period as part of a 10‑day engineering programme, while most other routes stay open. Travellers are urged to plan ahead for t…
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Finance · 5 days ago
Big‑tech earnings disappoint and investors start a sell‑off, wiping almost a trillion dollars off the US market as the hype around AI turns from promise to punchline.
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Finance · 5 days ago
Inflation and price wars have pushed Poundland to the brink of administration, sparking scrutiny of its low‑profile US owners. A former boss lamented the chain’s once‑successful £1 proposition, while rising living…
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Finance · 5 days ago
BP announced a record 18‑year profit of $8.46 bn, lifted by higher trading margins amid the Iran‑Middle East conflict, earning cheers from the City and protests from climate activists.
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Finance · 5 days ago
Whitbread, the FTSE‑100 owner of Premier Inn, has won backing from a top‑25 shareholder, helping it fend off activist investor Corvex’s bid for a board seat.
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Sports · 6 days ago
England beat Wales 98‑18 in the opening match of the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup in Australia, showcasing the sport’s signature controlled chaos. Captain Bayley McKenna warned spectators about the spectacle,…
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Business · 6 days ago
Blockchain intelligence firm TRM attributes a $6.3 billion theft from Binance to North Korea’s TraderTraitor hacking unit, the largest crypto heist on record, sending major cryptocurrencies – Bitcoin down 2.35% –…
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Finance · 6 days ago
Amazon reported a strong rise in AWS revenue but warned that fourth‑quarter sales would be modest, prompting a mixed reaction from City investors.
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