Quitting MP Skidmore is wrong on North Sea oil - UK chancellor

The UK chancellor has hit back at the former net zero tsar after he quit the Conservatives over the government’s decision to increase domestic oil...

Sun, 07/01/2024 - 09:41


UK to invest £300 million in fuel for next-gen nuclear reactors

The UK will plough £300 million into creating specialist fuel to power the next generation of nuclear reactors in what it hopes will be another...

Sun, 07/01/2024 - 09:40


UK chancellor unsure if government can afford to announce new tax cuts

UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has said he does not know if he can afford to cut taxes for British households as a national insurance reduction...

Sat, 06/01/2024 - 09:33


Keir Starmer rejects criticism of Labour as light on detailed policy

UK opposition leader Keir Starmer has hit out at critics accusing Labour of lacking detailed policies, as the party prepares for a gruelling general election...

Fri, 05/01/2024 - 19:55


Sunak faces by-election as ex-minister quits over drilling legislation

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces another by-election challenge as former energy minister Chris Skidmore is poised to resign as an MP, after quitting the...

Fri, 05/01/2024 - 18:22


LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Poor US PMI hurts dollar despite hotter jobs data

European equities ended lower on Friday, though the pound and euro climbed, as Federal Reserve interest rate expectations swung to-and-fro after contrasting US data in...

Fri, 05/01/2024 - 17:04


UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

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Monday 8 January 
no events scheduled 
Tuesday 9 January 
B&M European Value Retail SATrading Statement
Games Workshop Group PLCHalf

Fri, 05/01/2024 - 16:02


IN BRIEF: Griffin Mining issues shares to joint broker

Griffin Mining Ltd - China-based mining company which owns the Caijaying Zinc Gold mine - Enters into trades through its joint broker Joh. Berenberg, Gossler...

Fri, 05/01/2024 - 15:24


IN BRIEF: Capital Metals to work with LB Group on non-exclusive basis

Capital Metals PLC - mineral sands company approaching mine development stage at the high-grade Eastern Minerals Project in Sri Lanka - Says that discussions with...

Fri, 05/01/2024 - 15:19


Kingspan completes €250 million Steico stake buy after clearance

Kingspan Group PLC on Friday said it completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Steico SE from Schramek GmbH, for which it received clearance...

Fri, 05/01/2024 - 14:28


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