The grads ditching the UK for a fresh start abroad
Last year Rachel James quit her corporate job in London, packed a suitcase and booked a one-way ticket to Sydney, without a job lined up or a plan in place.
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Airbnb hosts can no longer make guests strip beds and wash dishes under new rules
Airbnb has changed its rules to limit what property hosts may ask guests to do - including when it comes to cleaning.
Rates Spark: Welcome to the 5% Club
The yield on a 10Y French government bond easily pushed through 5%, even though the rest of the market painted a more positive picture. Despite wider spreads, markets are not quick to turn more dovish on the ECB, but th…
Civil servant admits he 'made mistakes' juggling five government jobs
Kashim Chowdhury was contracted for 183 hours a week, more than the number of hours in seven days.
Housing Is Weak, but Its Impact on the Business Cycle Is Muted
When the US Administration announced a new set of tariffs in April this year, it caused a spike in financial market volatility while testing stretched market valuations. Although expectations for tariff rates have eased…
Inflation and government borrowing highest for a year ahead of next week's Budget
UK inflation and government borrowing both hit their highest in a year on Wednesday, adding to the pressure on Chancellor John Healey ahead of his first Budget in a week.
Elon Musk confirms he is considering merging Tesla and SpaceX
Musk says special committees within both companies have been formed to look at a possible mega-merger.
Why is Elon Musk plotting a mega-merger of SpaceX and Tesla?
Musk says there's "a lot to be gained" by combining the firms in what would be the biggest merger in history.
Why is Snowflake stock tumbling today?
Justin Nielsen and Ed Carson walk through Thursday's market action and discuss key stocks to watch in Stock Market Today.
The tech helping crack decades-old cold cases
Randy Gail Sperino was last seen alive on the evening of 9 November 1993, as she was getting into a pickup truck in Granite City, Illinois.
Elon Musk says Tesla-SpaceX merger being considered
Elon Musk has said he likes the idea of a merger of Tesla and SpaceX, two of his most notable companies, and it is under active consideration.
Trump sued over Canadian tariffs in latest legal challenge
US President Donald Trump is facing another legal challenge on tariffs after the group that successfully sued over his so-called "liberation day" import taxes filed a new lawsuit over the latest Canadian levies.
Paddy Power cuts 1,400 jobs and blames betting tax rises
Paddy Power-owner Flutter has announced plans to cut up to 1,400 jobs as its boss claimed the company "cannot fully absorb" tax rises imposed on the gambling industry.
Audit regulator looking into Manchester City accounting
The UK audit regulator has confirmed it is leading inquiries into accounting irregularities at Manchester City.
Google resolves cloud outage affecting UK banks and websites
Google Cloud says it has resolved disruption at its UK cloud site which caused an outage affecting UK banks, businesses and the courts.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wins dismissal of sister's lawsuit
OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman has won a dismissal of a lawsuit brought against him by his sister that claimed he had sexually abused her more than two decades ago.
Union attacks NatWest plans to get workers back to the office
The Unite union has hit out at a plan by NatWest to reduce the rights of 30,000 of its employees to work from home.
Britain’s Savings Story Is Worse Than You Think
Britain’s ‘pothole plague’ took even more of a toll on drivers in 2025 as RAC patrols attended thousands of pothole-related breakdowns over the course of the year.
Chancellor rejects calls to raise Capital Gains Tax in Budget, sources say
Chancellor John Healey has dismissed calls from some Labour MPs to increase Capital Gains Tax (CGT), according to Treasury sources.
Anglo American Q3 copper output falls 5% on Chile weather, diamond outlook raised
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'I'm fed up of swiping': Why singles now want to meet IRL
Checking in at a dating event in a bar in Guildford, Olivia Miller-Davis is understandably apprehensive.
China keeps benchmark lending rates steady for 17th straight month in Oct
China is poised to keep its benchmark lending rates unchanged for a 17th consecutive month in October, according to a Reuters survey, after stronger-than-expected third-quarter GDP data reduced the likelihood of near-te…
Form 4 International Seaways Inc: Lois K. Zabrocky (Director, President & CEO) For: 15 October
The combination would add four crude carriers, while approximately 96% of the acquisition consideration is expected to be paid in shares.
Ex-OpenAI worker accused of planting device had Saudi support, says court filing
A Saudi national charged with secretly planting a recording device in one of OpenAI's meeting rooms has been accused of having "considerable support" from the Saudi government, according to a court filing, external in C…