Business · 12 October 2026
Microsoft president Brad Smith warned that artificial intelligence faces fewer regulations than milk and washing machines, called for global safeguards like kill switches and victim compensation, and highlighted the Unit…
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Business · 12 October 2026
The English football watchdog is set to reveal a levy proposal in an effort to stabilize the precarious finances within the professional football pyramid. Critics argue it's merely another tax, but the report highlights…
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Business · 11 October 2026
Buzz Bingo’s owner is exploring a sale while its chief cautions that another budget‑driven tax audit could jeopardise the future of the bingo industry, despite a recent lift in numbers.
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Business · 11 October 2026
Hiut Denim, a small factory in Cardigan, Wales, is reviving local denim skills and producing premium British jeans, challenging the notion that luxury denim must be made in global fashion hubs.
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Business · 11 October 2026
The chief executives of Marks & Spencer and John Lewis have written to the Chancellor urging a reform of business rates, warning that the current burden threatens to squeeze high‑street retailers.
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Business · 10 October 2026
German media group Axel Springer, the new owner of the Telegraph, has announced a plan to cut between 50 and 100 editorial positions, a reversal of its earlier pledge to invest in the paper.
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Business · 9 October 2026
When the price of a barrel of oil slipped on a promise of calm and a fashion retailer’s data vault was breached, the City found itself juggling geopolitical lull and a cyber mystery. Snowflake denies a flaw, while the…
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Business · 8 October 2026
Google Maps has added a live‑price layer for petrol and diesel, letting UK motorists see forecourt prices on the map as part of the government’s Fuel Finder scheme, a move aimed at boosting price transparency after d…
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Business · 8 October 2026
Tesco lifted its profit outlook after first‑half sales rose 2% to £33.8bn, and is nudging shoppers toward a low‑alcohol festive season while expanding delivery slots and online trade.
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