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UK Government Denies Increased Costs in Chagos Islands Deal

The UK government has rejected claims from Mauritius' Prime Minister, Navin Ramgoolam, that the renegotiated deal for the Chagos Islands could cost the UK...

Scottish Power Advert Featuring George Clarke Banned for Misleading Viewers

An advertisement by Scottish Power featuring architect and television presenter George Clarke has been banned after concerns that it misled viewers into thinking they...

Former Chancellor Warns Against UK Retaliation in Potential US Trade War

The UK should refrain from retaliating if Donald Trump imposes trade tariffs, former chancellor Jeremy Hunt has advised, as ministers prepare for potential economic...

Sir Evelyn de Rothschild Accused of Workplace Misconduct

Allegations have surfaced against the late Sir Evelyn de Rothschild, one of the most prominent financiers in British banking, accusing him of serious sexual...

The Story Behind Tesco’s Name: How a Supermarket Giant Got Its Title

Tesco, one of the UK’s largest supermarket chains, is a household name, but few people know the history behind its title. With its iconic...

Asda Workers Win Key Stage in £1.2billion Equal Pay Case

Thousands of Asda workers have secured a major legal victory in their long-running equal pay battle, bringing them closer to a potential £1.2billion compensation...

Investors Accuse Thames Water of Pressuring High Court Over £3billion Debt Deal

A group of investors has accused Thames Water of attempting to pressure London’s High Court by warning of temporary nationalisation if its preferred £3billion...

British Home Entertainment Sector Hits Record £5.1 Billion in 2024, Driven by Streaming and Premium Formats

The British home entertainment sector achieved a historic milestone in 2024, surpassing £5.1 billion ($6.4 billion) in consumer spending for the first time, according...

Tech Billionaires Secure £145m Stake in London Spirit, Partnering with Lord’s Ground

A high-profile consortium of tech billionaires has struck a landmark deal worth £145 million to acquire a 49% stake in the London Spirit cricket...

Westminster Council Launches Trial to Simplify Free Wi-Fi Access in Central London

Westminster City Council has launched a two-month pilot program aimed at making free Wi-Fi more accessible across central London. The initiative, dubbed *Connected London...

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