Burnham vows end to 'rip-off parking charges' under new rules
Drivers will be given the right to challenge "rip off" private parking charges and more grace when using private providers under new rules set out by Andy Burnham.
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FTSE 100 today: Stocks drop as banks, miners slide
The UK's benchmark FTSE 100 index fell to its lowest level in more than two weeks on Thursday, weighed down by sharp declines in Asia-focused lenders and miners after reports of tighter offshore banking restrictions in …
Vinted blocks French looters listing stolen goods for sale
Vinted says it has removed listings of items believed to have been looted from shops during the ongoing riots in France.
US bans DeepSeek AI from government use as tech tension with China continues
The US has ordered all artificial intelligence (AI) technology from the Chinese firm DeepSeek to be removed from most government systems.
Bikes 'not for jousting,' says Lime after duel video
E-bike rental company Lime has said its bikes are "not for jousting" after footage of two riders dressed as knights charging at each other in an east London park circulated over the weekend.
Warsh Says ’Little’ - Market Hears Hold
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is a rough transcript of the responses of the new Federal Reserve chair, Kevin Warsh, to reporters’ questions in his first post-Federal Open Market Committee news conference Wednesd…
Bereaved families could face 'unjust' tax bill after civil service pension delays
The chairman of Parliament's Public Accounts Committee says families should not be taxed through no fault of their own.
Don't fall for this - how to protect yourself from AI scams
Be careful where you buy from, shoppers are being warned as criminals use AI to supercharge scams.
People playing loud music on buses could face £100 fine
Passengers who play loud music on buses in England could be fined up to £100 under an attempt by the government to crack down on antisocial behaviour.
Anthropic says it will commit 5% of its shares to 'public benefit fund'
Artificial intelligence (AI) giant Anthropic says it will commit 5% of its shares to a fund that will make donations for the "public good".
Microsoft pulls out of UK's largest AI data centre
A tech company has said it still plans to build the UK's largest AI data centre despite Microsoft pulling out of the project.
Turning the tides: Could hidden sea power energise our coastal towns?
In a secret location in the Highlands of Scotland, there's a fast-flowing river that's the key to understanding the massive power of water.
What is the Budget and what could be in it?
Chancellor John Healey will set out Labour's tax and spending plans when he delivers his first Budget on 28 October.
There's a crackdown on sports piracy - but is it already out of control?
"Football's Gone Round the Spend!" screamed The People newspaper one Sunday in July 1995. It reported breathlessly that three clubs between them were set to pay out more than £20m on new players.
Form 4 Star Bulk Carriers Corp. For: 11 October
Nikolaos Karellis, a Director at Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK -2.53%), purchased 2,000 shares of common stock on Sept. 15, 2026. SEC Form 4 filing.
Form 4 Micron Technology Inc For: 17 October
Earlier PRSU awards vested after three-year performance certification, while 2024 performance awards remain subject to year-three vesting.
Form 4 STAG Industrial Inc: Hans S. Weger (Director) For: 15 October
The director's 451-share award replaced $16,250 in quarterly fees and used the $36.03 average closing price for the 10-day period ended October 12, 2026.
Form 4 Quanterix Corp: Michael Francis Miller (CTO) For: 15 October
Quanterix’s CTO converted vested restricted stock units into common stock, with part of the shares withheld to cover the exercise price or taxes.
AI Infrastructure Demand Is Spilling Into Utilities and Semiconductor Growth
As of June 2026, Tech Insider’s own tracking put the figure at between 30% and 50% of all U.S. data centers planned for 2026 canceled or delayed – consistent with the nearly 50% estimate Tech Insider’s own Bloomberg-sou…
Barclays’ Cau says the best of the AI trade may be over
Another selloff in AI names broadened to encompass most of Tech, sending the Nasdaq-100 to its worst week since April 2025. Five sectors though would finish the week up 2% or more, as 30-year Treasury yields fell the mo…
5 Ways the UK’s Autumn Budget Could Shock Us
From better fiscal headroom to surprise income tax hikes, this is how UK Chancellor John Healey's first budget could surprise investors.
Banks expect to be hit with higher taxes in Budget
Chancellor John Healey is planning to increase taxes on the bank sector, senior banking executives have told the BBC.
Watch: Did Tesla really just unveil a flying car?
A new version of Tesla's Roadster electric sports car, equipped with thrusters which apparently allow it to hover and turn in mid-air, has been unveiled in Texas.
Ship attack reports near Hormuz reach record high as oil exports slow
BBC Verify analysis of data from a UK maritime agency shows 12 vessels were struck in a week.