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Post-menopause business launch: 'Our superpower'

Alison Holliday, 50, and Charlie Lycett-Smith, 46, launch North & Nest, a finance and ops consultancy. They say midlife clarity and resilience give them a unique edge in business. Read their story.

MPs slam police 'sexual entrepreneurs' guidance

Police chiefs face backlash for telling officers to call prostitutes 'sexual entrepreneurs'. MPs call the guidance 'harmful' and demand a meeting with the minister. Read the full story.

Dragons' Den stars bankrupt after £30k investment

Two childhood friends who secured £30,000 on Dragons' Den see their business dreams shattered as their company enters bankruptcy, revealing the harsh reality behind TV success stories.

Four New Dragons Join BBC Business Show Panel

The BBC's hit entrepreneurial series Dragons' Den is undergoing its biggest transformation yet with four new business moguls joining the panel in a dramatic refresh set to continue through 2026.

Gary Neville & Tinie Tempah Join Dragons' Den

Football legend Gary Neville and music icon Tinie Tempah are set to become guest dragons in the new series of BBC's Dragons' Den, bringing fresh perspectives to the entrepreneurial pitch room.

Ethiopian refugee's restaurant triumph in London

Discover the remarkable story of Hadush Gerberslasie, an Ethiopian refugee who turned adversity into triumph by opening Kebatu, an authentic Ethiopian restaurant bringing the flavours of Addis Ababa to London's vibrant food scene.

Students make £140k from campus vending machines

Two enterprising students turned their university halls into a thriving business empire, earning over £140,000 by installing vending machines selling snacks and essentials to fellow students during late-night cravings.

Dan and Phil: YouTube romance to £4M empire

The extraordinary journey of YouTube sensations Dan Howell and Phil Lester, who transformed their internet romance into a multi-million pound business empire through best-selling books, global tours, and digital content that captivated millions.

Britain's Wealth Creators Flee Labour's Tax Policies

As Labour's tax policies target high earners, Britain's most successful entrepreneurs and professionals are discovering happier, more sophisticated alternatives abroad. Discover where they're going and why.

Kardashian & Williams Back London Women's Business Club

Exclusive: A-list powerhouses Kim Kardashian and Serena Williams are backing a new private members' club in London, 'The Business Society', aiming to connect elite female entrepreneurs. Discover the details of this high-profile launch.

Gen Z's Side Hustle Revolution: Teens Building Businesses

Exclusive report reveals how UK teenagers are leveraging social media and digital tools to launch micro-businesses, transforming the traditional entrepreneurial landscape and generating substantial incomes while still in education.

Bosnian refugees build £15m food empire in UK

Two brothers who fled the Bosnian War with just £300 have built a £15 million food manufacturing business in the UK, employing 150 people and supplying major supermarkets.

Jessica Alba steps down from The Honest Company

Jessica Alba announces her departure from The Honest Company, the eco-friendly brand she co-founded. Discover the reasons behind her exit and what lies ahead for the Hollywood star-turned-entrepreneur.

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