The Crown Estate has reported a record £1.1 billion in net revenue profit for the second consecutive year, thanks largely to a surge in offshore windfarm “option fees” paid by developers. However, the King’s property…
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The ninth day of the ongoing High Court trial between PPE Medpro and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) turned attention to the government’s handling of surplus PPE stock—specifically, why no effort was…
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Barclays is back in court this week seeking to overturn a landmark Financial Ombudsman ruling concerning undisclosed commission payments in motor finance—a case that could open the floodgates to hundreds of millions of pounds in…
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From Pain Points to Profit: Tour Operator Booking Software as a Key in Digital Transformation
The future of tour operators remains uncertain. Once the pandemic ended, people started to travel more, with international tourism revenues projected to grow to $1.2 trillion by 2026, as Statista reports. Still, there are issues…
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Fintevex is entering the online brokerage space with bold promises—low fees, streamlined trading, and multi-asset access from one intuitive platform. But how does it actually perform when put to the test? We opened a real…
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Adam Benhayoune didn’t take the easy route. He wasn’t a top recruit or a scholarship athlete. But what he lacked in headlines, he made up for in heart. A walk-on for the Louisiana State University…
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Off The Kerb Productions, the talent agency behind a host of the UK’s biggest comedy stars, including Jonathan Ross, Michael McIntyre and Jo Brand, has swung to a loss of £1.8 million for the year…
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Pottery Barn to launch in the UK in Autumn 2025, offering curated furniture and free interior design services
Pottery Barn, the world’s largest digital-first and design-led sustainable home retailer, is set to enter the UK market for the first time, with an online launch planned for Autumn 2025. The move marks a significant…
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UK government confirms tighter steel import safeguards from 1 July to protect domestic industry
The UK government has confirmed it will introduce a new set of strengthened steel safeguard measures from 1 July 2025, acting on urgent recommendations made by UK Steel amid growing concerns about a spike in…
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The number of entry-level jobs in the UK has plunged by almost a third since the launch of the artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT, as companies increasingly turn to automation and grapple with rising employment costs.…