Anglo American Rejects BHP's £31bn Takeover Bid
Anglo American rejects BHP's £31bn takeover bid as 'opportunistic' and 'highly unattractive', citing undervaluation and complex demerger requirements.
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Jensen Set for Aberdeen Exit as Elfsborg Close In
Swedish side Elfsborg has lodged a six-figure bid for Aberdeen's Alexander Jensen, with talks ongoing. The Dons aim to recoup investment as manager Stephen Robinson rebuilds.
Sky and ITV Finalise £1.6B Deal, Love Productions to Join ITV Studios
Sky and ITV agree £1.6B deal for ITV's Media & Entertainment arm; Love Productions to be sold to ITV Studios.
Sheikh Mansour Invests $750m in Fund Backing Liverpool Owners
Sheikh Mansour invests $750m in RedBird fund, which holds an 11% stake in Liverpool's owners FSG. RedBird will not join FSG's investment search.
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Primark's £14 Lamp Looks Luxurious, Rivals £100 Brand
Primark sells a £14 touch lamp with a 'luxurious' look similar to Safelles' £100 Ambient Touch Light, offering a budget-friendly alternative for minimalist decor.
80% of Single-Player Game Sales Are on PS5 Over Xbox
New data reveals 75-80% of AAA single-player game sales on console go to PlayStation 5, highlighting Sony's dominance over Xbox Series X/S.
Man United Summer Transfer Agenda: Key Targets and Challenges
Manchester United aim to bolster Michael Carrick's squad after securing Ederson, but face hurdles in signing more players, with Jason Wilcox and Christopher Vivell leading efforts.
Chelsea Ready £230m Sales; Xhaka Bid Rejected
Chelsea have had an £8m bid for Granit Xhaka rejected by Sunderland. The Blues also target Pep Chavarria and Maxence Lacroix as they plan £230m in player sales to fund Xabi Alonso's squad rebuild.
AirAsia X Returns to UK After 14 Years with Budget Flights
AirAsia X relaunches UK flights from London Gatwick to Kuala Lumpur via Bahrain, with fares set to drop as fuel costs ease. Flights start August 27.
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Djokovic Lands Strategic Adviser Role at General Atlantic
Novak Djokovic has been hired as a strategic adviser at General Atlantic, a global growth equity firm with $125bn in assets, potentially boosting his net worth significantly.
Wimbledon 2026: Pimm's Hits £13.45, Stella at £8.85
Wimbledon 2026 sees steep price hikes: Pimm's £13.45, Stella Artois £8.85, champagne up to £110.20. Fans face record costs for food and drink at SW19.
UK Drivers Urged: Fuel Price Cuts Should Be Faster
Average unleaded petrol falls to 151.98p per litre, diesel to 168.64p, but RAC says retailers should cut more as wholesale costs drop, with potential for petrol below 150p and diesel below 160p soon.
Pandur £6m Rangers Deal Nears, Butland to Hull
Rangers are in talks for a £6m move for Croatian goalkeeper Ivor Pandur, which would allow Jack Butland to join Hull City, freeing up wages for boss Derek McInnes.
Man Utd's Priority: Adam Wharton After Ugarte Injury
Manchester United must target Adam Wharton after Manuel Ugarte's knee injury and missing out on Elliot Anderson, says Teddy Sheringham. City agreed a £116m deal for Anderson.
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United Utilities Under Fire Over CEO Share Allowance
United Utilities faces backlash over plans to award CEO Louise Beardmore a £435,000 annual share allowance, despite being denied a bonus after a reservoir incident killed thousands of fish.
UK mortgage approvals hit 2.5-year low in May
Home mortgage approvals in the UK fell to 56,200 in May, the lowest since December 2023, as Middle East conflict pushed up borrowing costs and dampened buyer demand.
Energy Expert: Take Meter Photo Before July 1 Price Hike
Households urged to photograph meter readings before July 1 as Ofgem price cap rises. Expert Justin Nielsen warns estimated bills could overcharge customers.
Scottish parents urged to check for summer holiday financial help
Families across Scotland are being urged to check their eligibility for financial support schemes like Scottish Child Payment, Best Start Foods, and Best Start Grants to help cover extra summer holiday costs.
BAT to Cut 9,000 Jobs in Major Cost-Saving Overhaul
British American Tobacco announces 9,000 job cuts, including 5,500 direct layoffs and 3,500 outsourced roles, aiming to save £600 million annually by 2028 as part of a major restructuring.
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Newcastle Transfer News: Manzambi, Liverpool Hijack Fears
Newcastle United target Johan Manzambi; Liverpool hijack fears reemerge amid busy summer window with targets in goal, right-back, midfield, and wing.
Burnham's Hard-Left Tax Plans Threaten Homeowners and Savers
Andy Burnham's tax agenda, backed by hard-left advisers, threatens homeowners, savers, and entrepreneurs with massive tax hikes, exit taxes, and a four-day week.
Bank of England's Huw Pill Warns Against Complacency
Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill defends his votes to raise interest rates, warning policymakers not to become complacent about inflation as energy prices surge amid geopolitical tensions.
Tortilla Shares Suspended After £2.5m Accounting Error
Tortilla Mexican Grill shares will be suspended from trading on AIM after delaying its 2025 annual results due to a £2.5 million accounting error in its French business, which overstated profits.
Arsenal Free to Sign Dream Target Kenan Yildiz After World Cup
Arsenal can now pursue Juventus playmaker Kenan Yildiz after Turkey's World Cup exit. The 21-year-old is Mikel Arteta's dream signing, with a reported £86m bid being considered as the Gunners look to refresh their attack.
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Devonshire Homes Administration: South West Builder Collapses
Devonshire Homes Limited, a South West housebuilder, entered administration on June 18, 2026. Joint administrators from Alvarez & Marsal have been appointed, but the impact on developments and jobs remains unclear.
BT and Verizon Merge International Businesses
BT and Verizon have agreed to merge their international operations into a joint venture with annual sales of around £3 billion, serving over 3,000 customers across 180 countries.
Prosus Profit Jumps in Just Eat Turnaround After £3.6bn Buyout
Prosus reported an 84% rise in adjusted earnings to £1bn, driven by its turnaround of Just Eat Takeaway, which generated £1.44bn revenue post-acquisition.
Arsenal Face Tough Nwaneri Decision as Rogers Chase Intensifies
Arsenal must decide on Ethan Nwaneri's future amid interest from Morgan Rogers, with sales needed to fund summer spending. The 19-year-old's loan at Marseille was a nightmare, and he may be sold for pure profit.
Chelsea join race for £60m Alex Scott ahead of Man Utd, Arsenal
Chelsea have entered the race to sign Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott, whose asking price has dropped to £60m, competing with Manchester United and Arsenal.
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BT and Verizon Merge International Businesses in JV
BT and Verizon have agreed to merge their international businesses into a joint venture with $4bn annual sales, serving over 3,000 customers in 180+ countries. Verizon pays $625m equalisation payment.
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