Saudi Arabia has purchased a $1 billion stake in Embracer Group, acquiring 8.1% of the company’s shares. Following the deal’s completion, the country’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) through its subsi… [+3411 chars]
BRITAINS biggest lottery winners have made their first big purchase a used Volvo estate. Down-to-earth Joe and Jess Thwaite spent a relatively modest £38,000 of their £184million EuroMillions win on… [+2853 chars]
Lancashire's diverse culinary brilliance has been recognised at a prestigious awards ceremony. The Zen Restaurant in Lytham St Annes was named the Best Oriental Establishment, while Preston's The Gin… [+1623 chars]
Marks & Spencer has embraced the post-pandemic trend toward the four-day working week and will pay its first female boss a salary of £750,000 when she steps into the dual-leadership role. Katie … [+550 chars]
A tale of Big Tech and whizzy financial lenders moving faster than plodding regulators and governments is hardly novel but two news stories this week hammered home the contrast in the buy now, pay la… [+4379 chars]
Fed-up holidaymakers have reported 'horrendous' queues and 'absolute chaos' at airports this morning, as staffing issues and cancelled flights continue to cause travel misery for thousands of sun-sta… [+10474 chars]
Image source, Richard Knights/BBC Image caption, Rachel and Sam Hunt with their children Leo, two, and Indie, nine months have been unable to get to Cyprus after their flights were cancelled twice … [+3980 chars]
Two vegan adverts have been banned by the advertising watchdog, amid claims they were misleading and "distressing". A TV advert for the organisation Vegan Friendly UK drew complaints about its use o… [+3459 chars]
Twitter anticipates holding a shareholder vote on its $44 billion sale to Elon Musk as soon as early August, the social media company's top executives told employees on Wednesday. Musk's lawyers wa… [+11443 chars]
Ministers should pass a law promised in the Conservative manifesto to limit the fallout of rail strikes that threaten to paralyse the network this month, a senior Tory MP has said. The party promise… [+506 chars]
Twitter plans to offer Elon Musk access to its "firehose" of raw data on hundreds of millions of daily tweets to push his proposed takeover forward, according to reports. Mr Musk struck a legally-bi… [+2211 chars]
Martin Lewis has shared new tariff deals being offered to some existing consumers across the UK which could help millions of households reduce the impact of the next Ofgem price cap due to kick in on… [+4420 chars]
