Cristiano Ronaldo launches a passionate defence of the Saudi Pro League, hitting back at critics and aiming a dig at a former Chelsea star. The Al-Nassr forward claims European football is losing its superiority.
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has initiated a formal 'phase 1' investigation into the proposed £2.9 billion acquisition of Virgin Money by Nationwide Building Society, scrutinising potential impacts on consumer choice and competition.
Saudi Arabia unveils designs for the King Salman International Airport in Riyadh, a £23 billion mega-project set to become the world's largest airport and a cornerstone of its ambitious Vision 2030, aiming to handle 120 million passengers by 2030.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, leveraged his White House position to secure colossal international business ventures, raising serious ethical questions amidst his continued political influence.
The 2025 Pacific Islands Forum concluded with major geopolitical shifts, climate action demands, and a new regional security pact. Discover the key outcomes shaping the future of the Pacific.
World Wrestling Entertainment announces groundbreaking 10-year partnership with Saudi Arabia, relocating its flagship WrestleMania event to Riyadh in a deal set to transform the global sports entertainment landscape.
In a dramatic media industry shake-up, Paramount Global agrees to a monumental £2.4 billion merger with Skydance Media, shutting out a rival bid from Warner Bros Discovery and concluding the Redstone family's decades-long control.
The University of Kent and the University of Greenwich are set to merge in a landmark deal, forming a powerful new higher education institution to rival the UK's elite. The move aims to enhance research, teaching, and regional economic impact.
Exclusive: The University of Kent and the University of Greenwich are in advanced discussions over a potential 'strategic partnership', a move that could reshape higher education in South East England. The talks, described as 'exploratory', could lead to
London-listed mining titan Anglo American has emphatically rejected a colossal £34 billion takeover proposal from Australian rival BHP, branding the bid 'highly unattractive' and opportunistic. The deal would have created a global mining behemoth.
Exclusive investigation reveals Boris Johnson pursued multi-million pound oil consultancy with Saudi officials through his new venture Better Earth, raising serious questions about post-premiership conduct and influence peddling.
Former Chancellor George Osborne's boutique investment bank, Robey Warshaw, is in advanced talks to acquire Wall Street giant Evercore in a monumental deal that would reshape the global financial advisory landscape and create a transatlantic powerhouse.
In a landmark meeting, Pacific Island leaders unite on a bold new strategy for climate action and regional security, challenging global powers to step up their support.
Newcastle United are reportedly preparing a monumental summer swoop for Liverpool superstar Mohamed Salah, with striker Alexander Isak pushing for the ambitious move. The potential transfer could shatter records and redefine the Premier League power balan
Exclusive: The multi-billion pound Kraft Heinz merger is under intense scrutiny as major investors push for a potential breakup of the food and condiment titan. Analysts suggest a split could unlock significant value.
In a dramatic reversal of its famed merger, Kraft Heinz confirms it will split into two separate US-listed companies. We analyse the strategy behind the breakup and what it means for the future of the iconic food brands.
An American citizen has been detained in Saudi Arabia's futuristic Neom megacity project as part of controversial 'ice raids' targeting foreign nationals, raising serious human rights concerns.
US low-cost airline Spirit Airlines warns of potential bankruptcy, citing financial strain from grounded aircraft and fierce competition, just months after a blocked merger with JetBlue.
Exclusive: US supermarket titan Kroger confirms significant job cuts across multiple departments, leaving staff 'devastated' as it streamlines operations ahead of proposed merger with Albertsons.
The Saudi Pro League's unprecedented £757m summer spending spree has catapulted it to second in global football expenditure, surpassing traditional European giants and signalling a dramatic shift in the sport's financial landscape, new analysis reveals.
Cristiano Ronaldo's future at Al-Nassr is under intense scrutiny as the Saudi Pro League grapples with a potential mass exodus of top European talent, following a dramatic shift in the kingdom's transfer strategy.
Rory McIlroy reveals exclusive details on the secret negotiations between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf's Saudi backers, signalling a potential end to golf's civil war.
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund announces the privatisation of four major football clubs, including Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr, in a radical move to transform the nation's footballing landscape and attract global investment.
A bombshell report alleges Donald Trump offered a covert deal to top US oil executives: $1 billion for his campaign in exchange for rolling back key environmental regulations, sparking outrage from Democrats.
Exclusive: The historic merger between Bradford & Bingley and Cheshire Building Society is complete, creating a financial powerhouse. We analyse the deal's impact on members, the property market, and the future of UK mutuals.
The blockbuster $7.6 billion acquisition of Tegna by Nexstar Media Group has been abruptly terminated following intense scrutiny from US regulators and political figures, marking a major setback for media consolidation.
Disney announces the merger of Disney+ and Hulu, reshaping the streaming landscape and offering subscribers a unified entertainment experience.
Spain’s Banco Sabadell has turned down a €12bn acquisition offer from rival Santander, sparking speculation over future banking consolidation in Europe.
Late-night host Stephen Colbert takes aim at David Ellison's controversial Paramount-Skydance merger in his latest monologue, sparking laughter and debate.
The European Commission has launched an in-depth investigation into Just Eat's planned acquisition of Takeaway.com, citing competition concerns in the food delivery market.