BUSINESS

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Workers turn to flexible offices as Tube strikes boost outer London demand

Workers turn to flexible offices as Tube strikes boost ...

IWG reports a 43% surge in demand for flexible workspaces in outer London durin...

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Jam 7 secures seed investment to scale Agentic Marketing Platform for B2B growth

Jam 7 secures seed investment to scale Agentic Marketin...

AI-driven marketing startup Jam 7 secures seed funding led by Stephen Altman to...

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Sadiq Khan urged to give hospitality rent and rates holiday during tube strikes

Sadiq Khan urged to give hospitality rent and rates hol...

Hospitality businesses hit by rising costs should be given a rent and rates hol...

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UK Farmers feel ‘abandoned’ as thousands of Countryside Stewardship contracts end

UK Farmers feel ‘abandoned’ as thousands of Countryside...

More than 5,800 Countryside Stewardship agreements are set to end in December, ...

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Lord Mayor honours UK trailblazers driving growth, innovation and social impact

Lord Mayor honours UK trailblazers driving growth, inno...

Aspect Capital, Tide, Neighbourly and Guavapay have received the Lord Mayor’s A...

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Starmer and Reeves have taken Britain to ‘the edge of a crisis’, warns ex-M&S boss Stuart Rose

Starmer and Reeves have taken Britain to ‘the edge of a...

Lord Stuart Rose says the Labour government has brought Britain to the brink of...

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Lord Sugar: young people need to get their ‘bums back into the office’

Lord Sugar: young people need to get their ‘bums back i...

Lord Alan Sugar has criticised hybrid and remote working, arguing that young pe...

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Companies cut jobs at fastest pace in four years after Reeves’s £25bn payroll tax raid

Companies cut jobs at fastest pace in four years after ...

UK firms are shedding jobs at the sharpest rate since 2021, with 160,000 posts ...

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Angela Rayner resigns as deputy prime minister after report into tax affairs

Angela Rayner resigns as deputy prime minister after re...

Angela Rayner has quit as deputy PM and housing secretary after the prime minis...

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Tesla proposes $1 trillion pay package for Elon Musk, the largest in corporate history

Tesla proposes $1 trillion pay package for Elon Musk, t...

Tesla’s board has proposed a record $1 trillion compensation deal for Elon Musk...

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Peter Kyle sets sights on UK’s first $1trn company in ‘ambitious’ growth pledge as he replaces Jonathan Reynolds as business minister

Peter Kyle sets sights on UK’s first $1trn company in ‘...

New business secretary Peter Kyle has vowed to deliver an “ambitious” growth ag...

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UK e-motorbike maker Maeving secures £8m to fuel growth and overseas expansion

UK e-motorbike maker Maeving secures £8m to fuel growth...

Coventry-based Maeving, the British electric motorbike manufacturer, has raised...

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Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May wind down £24m joint company as TV partnership ends

Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May wind dow...

After 23 years together on Top Gear and The Grand Tour, Jeremy Clarkson, Richar...

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Fewer than half of Britons carry wallets as digital payments surge

Fewer than half of Britons carry wallets as digital pay...

New research shows fewer than half of Britons carry a wallet as smartphones and...

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UK long-term borrowing costs hit 27-year high as global bond markets wobble

UK long-term borrowing costs hit 27-year high as global...

The yield on 30-year UK gilts has climbed to 5.75%, the highest since 1998, ami...

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Angela Rayner admits tax mistake on £800k Hove home but refuses to resign

Angela Rayner admits tax mistake on £800k Hove home but...

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has admitted she underpaid tax on her £800,...