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London's Business Leaders Honoured with OBEs

The New Year Honours list shines a spotlight on London's most influential business leaders, from finance and retail to tech and hospitality, recognising their immense contributions to the UK economy.

How Fax Machines Built Sara Blakely's Spanx Empire

Discover the unconventional secret behind Spanx's meteoric rise. Founder Sara Blakely reveals how her relentless fax machine campaign, not emails, secured her first major retail deal and changed fashion forever.

Trump's UK expansion plans spark political backlash

Former US President Donald Trump is reportedly exploring significant business ventures in Scotland and England, drawing sharp criticism from Scotland's First Minister John Swinney over environmental and ethical concerns.

London: The Ultimate UK Hen Do Destination Guide

Discover why London is the UK's top hen do destination. Our expert itinerary covers the best luxury hotels, bottomless brunches, immersive activities, and vibrant nightlife for an unforgettable celebration.

Taylor Swift's Billion-Pound Business Empire Revealed

Exclusive insight into Taylor Swift's staggering business portfolio, from record-breaking music rights to savvy brand deals and strategic investments that have built a financial empire beyond music.

Anonymous hero saves Derbyshire village shop from closure

In a heartwarming display of community spirit, an anonymous benefactor in a Derbyshire village has single-handedly rescued a cherished local business from financial ruin, preventing its closure and safeguarding local jobs.

Starmer pressured over £2bn workers' rights bill for businesses

Sir Keir Starmer confronts a major challenge as business leaders warn his New Deal for Working People could cost firms billions. Angela Rayner pushes for swift implementation, setting up a tense Whitehall showdown over the future of UK employment law.

UK's Top Business Management Universities 2025 Revealed

The Guardian's 2025 league table uncovers the best UK universities for Business & Management degrees. Discover which institutions are leading in graduate prospects, student satisfaction, and teaching quality for future business leaders.

Net-a-Porter founder accused of violence and drug use

Net-a-Porter founder Dame Natalie Massenet faces shocking allegations from her ex-boyfriend, who claims she was a violent, controlling cocaine user during their relationship, in a bitter £50 million legal dispute.

Rachel Reeves pledges business rates freeze and overhaul

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces Labour's plan to overhaul business rates, freeze the multiplier, and increase the threshold for small business relief, aiming to revitalise Britain's struggling high streets.

Reeves Scraps Business Rates in Major Tax Overhaul

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces the abolition of the current business rates system, launching a comprehensive review to create a fairer tax regime for UK high streets and level the playing field with online giants.

London's Transport Exodus: Central Commuting Plummets

Exclusive analysis of Oyster and contactless data shows a dramatic decline in Tube and bus usage in Central London, while the DLR thrives. Discover the new map of London's commuting patterns and what it means for the city's future.

Guzman y Gomez's US expansion hits major roadblocks

Australian fast-food favourite Guzman y Gomez faces significant hurdles in its ambitious US expansion, with reports of financial losses, leadership exits, and a struggle to adapt its menu for American tastes. Is the burrito bubble bursting?

Ben & Jerry's Founders Decry Unilever Spin-Off Plan

Exclusive: Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield condemn Unilever's decision to exclude the iconic ice cream brand from its London listing, warning it risks destroying the company's founding ethical principles.

Mum turns crochet hobby into £80k-a-year business

A UK mum transformed her crochet hobby into a thriving £80k business after quitting her job, proving passion projects can be profitable. Discover her inspiring journey from side hustle to success.

Japanese Ambassador's Beer Puns Charm London Event

Japan's Ambassador to the UK, Hiroshi Suzuki, delighted attendees at a London business event with a series of witty beer-related puns, showcasing a lighter side of international diplomacy.

London Overground & Bus Cuts: Weekend Travel Chaos

Major travel disruption hits London this weekend as Transport for London implements significant cuts to Overground and bus services. Get the full list of affected routes and plan your journey.

London Tube Strike June 2024: Dates & Travel Chaos

Comprehensive guide to the upcoming London Underground strikes in June 2024. Find out which Tube lines are affected, exact dates of disruption, and essential alternative travel options for navigating the capital.

London's Best Place to Live Revealed—Shocking Data

Exclusive data analysis uncovers the surprising London borough that outperforms all others in affordability, safety, and quality of life, challenging long-held assumptions about the capital's most desirable postcodes.

Trump in advanced talks for major Tokyo property deal

Exclusive: Howard Lutnick of Cantor Fitzgerald is reportedly in advanced talks with the former US President to develop a major real estate venture in Japan's capital, signalling Trump's post-election business ambitions.

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