A Reform UK councillor in Bexley is leading a revolt against a £4 million 'eco-bridge' designed for bats and other wildlife, branding it a scandalous waste of public money amidst a cost-of-living crisis.
Tesla faces a staggering $50bn market valuation loss as shareholders reject Elon Musk's colossal $56bn pay package, triggering a dramatic share price collapse and raising serious corporate governance concerns.
Tesla shares plummet as Elon Musk's aggressive pivot to AI and robotics sparks a massive investor sell-off, wiping billions from the company's valuation and raising serious questions about its future direction.
Shares in Donald Trump's Truth Social parent company, DJT, have nosedived, erasing billions from its market value and raising serious questions about its long-term viability.
Exclusive: The future of the 'chonky' golden-crowned flying fox, one of the world's rarest bats, hangs in the balance as climate change intensifies tropical storms in its only Philippine habitat.
THG faces a severe stock market crash after reporting disappointing Q3 revenue, with its key MyProtein brand struggling in European markets. The company slashes its full-year profit forecast, sparking investor panic.
Trainline's stock value nosedived after the Labour Party's election victory, with plans to create a new state-owned ticketing operator sending shockwaves through the transport sector.
Elon Musk's fortune has dramatically declined by over $13 billion in a single day as Tesla shares plummet, dethroning him from his position as the world's wealthiest person amidst a challenging market period for his companies.
Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk's market value skyrockets past £400bn, briefly eclipsing the entire Danish economy, on the back of soaring demand for its blockbuster weight-loss drug, Wegovy.
Seattle Mariners' Taylor Trammell was left stunned after umpires confiscated his bat mid-at-bat against the Cincinnati Reds. The bizarre MLB equipment check has sparked controversy and debate across the baseball world.
Exclusive: Wells Fargo faces major setback as US regulators reject its resolution plan, triggering a 9% stock plunge and raising concerns over the bank's crisis management capabilities.
Tesla's stock market crisis has triggered a staggering $56 billion collapse in Elon Musk's net worth, marking one of the most dramatic wealth destructions in corporate history and raising serious questions about the electric car giant's future.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg files a bombshell lawsuit against fellow Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin, alleging a clandestine scheme to sell his stake in a secretive holding company. The high-stakes legal drama unfolds in Delaware's Chancery Court.
A catastrophic fungal disease, Pseudogymnoascus destructans, is driving North American bat species towards extinction, with mortality rates reaching 100% in some colonies, threatening ecological balance and agriculture.
American Eagle Outfitters' share price skyrockets by a quarter following a controversial advertising campaign fronted by 'Euphoria' star Sydney Sweeney, sparking a major retail trading surge.
In a major post-Brexit shift, London becomes a key trading hub for Swiss shares like UBS, Rolex, and Richemont, with volumes soaring after a new UK-Swiss agreement.
British fintech giant Revolut secures a staggering £75 billion valuation in its latest funding round, setting the stage for a multi-million pound windfall for its 10,000+ employees through a new share scheme.
Global financial markets reel as former President Donald Trump floats aggressive 60% tariffs on Chinese goods, sparking fears of a renewed trade war and economic instability.
From the intense world championship of Bavarian finger wrestling in Sussex to enchanting open-air cinemas across London's skyline, this weekend was a vibrant tapestry of British eccentricity and global culture. The Guardian's latest photo essay captures t
A Vietnamese man has died in agony from 'rabies hydrophobia' – a rare and terrifying form of the virus that causes an extreme fear of water and is considered one of the most painful ways to die.
UK banking stocks suffered a dramatic sell-off following reports that Rachel Reeves is considering a new windfall tax on lenders in the upcoming autumn budget. The proposal, aimed at funding national priorities, sent shockwaves through the financial secto
Adam Sandler dazzles on the red carpet with his glamorous wife Jackie and their two daughters, Sadie and Sunny, at the Venice Film Festival for the premiere of his new Netflix film, 'You Are So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah'.
The London Stock Exchange's premier index, the FTSE 100, is poised for a significant quarterly reshuffle. Insurance giant Aviva and mining titan Anglo American are set to be demoted, while online car marketplace Auto Trader is on track for promotion, refl
London's FTSE 100 index suffers significant losses as Rolls-Royce shares plummet 9% and Burberry issues profit warning, triggering widespread market anxiety.
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras has been suspended for one game and fined after a heated argument with an umpire culminated in him throwing his bat in frustration during a game against the San Francisco Giants.
In a dramatic reversal, US restaurant chain Cracker Barrel abandons its controversial logo redesign mere hours after launch. The swift backtrack follows a ferocious investor and customer backlash, triggering a remarkable surge in the company's share price
London's FTSE 100 experienced a dramatic session with Rolls-Royce and Ocado leading gains, while mining stocks faced sharp declines. Get the full market analysis and closing figures.
JD Sports Fashion faced a severe market sell-off, with shares crashing over 20%, after its key supplier Nike issued a stark warning about slowing sales and a new cost-cutting plan, sending shockwaves through the London retail sector.
Asian shares and European futures fall sharply as investors await Fed Chair Jerome Powell's key Jackson Hole speech. Markets brace for hawkish tones on US interest rates, with the FTSE 100 set for a lower open. Live updates on global market reaction and a
Exclusive: A stark warning has been issued to UK investors hoping to hold cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin in a tax-free ISA. Experts reveal the one major pitfall that could see savers lose their valuable allowance and face a hefty tax bill.