The chairman of Aviva said he was "flabbergasted" after female board members suffered a torrent of sexist abuse at the company's annual general meeting. George Culmer hit out at simply inappropriat… [+1345 chars]
Europes largest floating solar farm which is on the Alqueva hydroelectric dam’s reservoir in Portugal is ready to produce power in July. The Alqueva reservoir is Western Europe’s largest artificial … [+1922 chars]
A disappointed stag party has been left £3,486 out of pocket after falling victim to a collapsed events company. Simon Jones and more than a dozen mates had forked out in preparation for his Newquay … [+2770 chars]
A route from Southampton Airport to Teesside has been scrapped, it has been confirmed. Loganair's service between the airport and Teesside Airport will come to an end. It comes after the airport in… [+3111 chars]
Wall Street stocks tumbled to their lowest level since March 2021 and the FTSE 100 fell sharply amid fears over a "massive shock to the system" from inflation. It was the worst one-day decline for g… [+2272 chars]
People drastically underestimate the number of calories in their snacks, with experts warning that eating a bag of crisps every day could lead to a stone of weight gain in a year. A report by Nesta,… [+515 chars]
The UK's first lithium factory, which aims to supply European electric car and battery makers, has secured new investment. The refinery, which is being developed in northern England by Green Lithium… [+2012 chars]
Britains cybersecurity unit has reported a record crackdown on internet scams after tackling more than 2.7m attempted frauds last year, a near-fourfold increase on the figure for 2020. The National … [+2149 chars]
The soaring cost of living has seen consumers "put the brakes" on their shopping habits, new figures show. The latest retail monitoring from BRC-KPMG revealed sales dipped in April after a sharp dow… [+3005 chars]
Crossrail will blow your mind. Its much more than a new Tube line. Its a fundamental, now and forever reshaping of what it means to live, work in or visit London, a reconstruction of the citys geogra… [+9402 chars]
A second major site next to Piccadilly Train station has been bought by HS2 to facilitate the stations expansion for the high speed rail line. The Square One building on Travis Street has been bought… [+3822 chars]
Tiger Global has been hit by losses of about $17bn during this year’s technology stock sell-off, marking one of the biggest dollar declines for a hedge fund in history. The run of poor performance m… [+2649 chars]