Actors' union threatens mass action over AI image use
UK actors' union Equity warns of unprecedented industrial action against production companies using AI to replicate performers' likenesses without consent or compensation.
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Dominion Voting Systems Sold in Major Acquisition Deal
The controversial voting machine company at the heart of 2020 election conspiracy theories has been acquired by private equity firm Staple Street Capital, raising questions about election security and political influence.
Lloyds Bank makes £450m profit from Ferrari stake sale
Exclusive analysis reveals how Lloyds Banking Group's patient investment strategy paid off spectacularly with their Ferrari stake, while Citigroup faces Hong Kong regulatory scrutiny in separate banking sector developments.
Gold Investment Surge on London's AIM Market Amid Uncertainty
London's AIM market sees unprecedented gold investment surge as pandemic fears and economic instability drive investors toward traditional safe-haven assets. Expert analysis reveals shifting market trends.
Reeves announces tax rises in first Labour budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping tax reforms in her debut budget, targeting private schools, non-doms and private equity in bid to rebuild Britain's economy.
Fox Host's Harvard degree sparks DEI hypocrisy claims
Fox News presenter Pete Hegseth faces allegations of hypocrisy after reports reveal he obtained a master's degree from Harvard while publicly criticising diversity initiatives at elite universities.
Scottish Island Inchfad for Sale - £120,000
Discover the unique chance to own Inchfad, a breathtaking Scottish island in Loch Lomond, currently on the market for a surprisingly accessible price of £120,000.
LSEG courts US & Asian investors for football ventures
Exclusive: London Stock Exchange Group's private capital arm makes strategic move into football, targeting US and Asian investors for UK sports assets amid growing institutional interest.
Sweat Equity: New Path to Homeownership in UK
Discover how 'sweat equity' programmes are helping first-time buyers get on the property ladder by exchanging labour for deposits in this groundbreaking housing solution.
London's AIM Market Outperforms Dow Jones
The UK's Alternative Investment Market (AIM) has delivered staggering returns that left the Dow Jones in the dust, with investment expert Russ Mould revealing which sectors drove this extraordinary performance.
University AI funding frozen over diversity policies
Dalhousie University's artificial intelligence research funding has been suspended by the Canadian government amid concerns over diversity-focused hiring practices, sparking debate about academic freedom and equity policies.
UK Investor Warns of AI Stock Bubble Danger
Prominent British tech investor Eileen Burbidge warns that artificial intelligence stocks are showing worrying signs of a market bubble, drawing parallels to the dot-com era as valuations become dangerously detached from reality.
NatureScot seeks private cash for Scottish conservation
Scotland's nature agency launches controversial new strategy seeking private investment for conservation projects, raising concerns about commercial influence over protected landscapes.
Kids protest Labour's private school tax plan
Dozens of students and parents staged an emotional protest outside Labour's London headquarters, warning that the party's VAT on private schools could devastate family finances and overwhelm state education.
Labour could add VAT to private healthcare bills
Exclusive polling reveals public outrage as Labour considers imposing 20% VAT on private healthcare treatments, making medical care more expensive for millions of Britons.
Kushner investigated over £1.8bn Saudi investment
Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner faces congressional investigation over massive Saudi investment in his private equity firm, raising questions about influence peddling and Middle East policy.
Labour's private healthcare VAT hits 8 million families
Rachel Reeves' plan to impose VAT on private medical treatments could cost families hundreds of pounds more annually, with experts warning it may overwhelm the NHS as patients return to public healthcare.
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.
Vanilla Ice's £4.5M Property Empire: From Rap to Real Estate
90s rap icon Vanilla Ice unveils his astonishing property success, transforming a £3.5k investment into a £4.5 million fortune through strategic renovations and market savvy. Discover his secrets.
Private parking tickets surge 24% hitting UK drivers
British motorists are facing a record onslaught of private parking tickets, with a shocking 24% annual surge in charges. Discover the data behind the £100M industry and how to fight back.
Google's £1bn UK AI Investment Boost Amid Trump Visit
Chancellor Rachel Reeves secures landmark £1 billion Google investment in UK AI infrastructure, marking a significant vote of confidence in Britain's tech economy during high-profile Trump meeting.
Trump vows to slash diversity funding for HBCUs
Former US President Donald Trump has pledged to eliminate federal funding for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programmes, a move that threatens crucial financial support for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) if he wins a second t
Scotland Accuses UK Government of Economic Sabotage Over Yorkshire Deal
John Swinney claims Westminster is deliberately undermining Scottish economy by diverting a major foreign investment to Yorkshire, sparking a major constitutional row.
Ohanian Leads $1BN Chelsea Bid With Huge Women's Team Investment
Serena Williams' husband, Alexis Ohanian, headlines a landmark $1 billion investment consortium to revolutionise Chelsea FC Women, aiming to create a global football powerhouse and challenge US dominance.
Australia's Offshore Wind Exodus: Investors Flee Renewable Projects
Major international investors are abandoning Australia's offshore wind projects, dealing a devastating blow to the nation's clean energy transition and 2030 renewable targets. Discover the regulatory chaos and political uncertainty causing this crisis.
Matt Damon & Ben Affleck Sign Major Disney Production Deal
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck's production company, Artists Equity, has secured a significant first-look deal with Disney, marking a major power move in Hollywood. The deal comes as their latest project, a Beatles documentary directed by Peter Jackson, gains
Oakland's Property Market Offers Bargains for UK Investors
Exclusive investigation reveals how Oakland, California's plummeting house prices and strong dollar create a prime investment opportunity for British property hunters seeking value across the Atlantic.
UK Firms Halt Hiring After 'Anti-Business' Budget
Business leaders sound the alarm as companies across Britain freeze recruitment following Labour's first Budget. Discover the sectors hit hardest and why bosses fear a return to '1970s-style' economic policies.
Warren Buffett's $11bn Kraft Heinz Investment Mistake
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett admits to a colossal $11bn error in judgement with Kraft Heinz, calling it a 'bad investment' in a rare public mea culpa.
Property investors face £17k tax blow under Labour plans
Exclusive analysis reveals buy-to-let investors could lose thousands under Labour's private school VAT plans. Property experts sound alarm over unintended consequences for rental market.
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