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KPMG partners leaked client information and mishandled the whistleblower who raised the alarm, an inquiry has heard. Top global and Australian managers, three law firms and government regulators all missed the signs.
As well as being the most popular politician in the country – for now – Andy Burnham is also the most popular man at Westminster. Labour MPs, the unions, Whitehall civil servants, political advisers and thinktanks are a…
World Cup StubHub ticket mess shows how weak consumer protections are in the US, but there are steps fans can take
On Wednesday, Pierre Masselot received a text from his daughter’s nursery – less than 50 miles from the weather station that was the first this week to break the UK June temperature record – asking parents to collect ch…
Hotels report increase in last-minute bookings, including from families attempting to escape hot homes
A pair of debenture tickets changed hands this week for a sum far beyond the means of ordinary tennis fans
Whether to pursue a master’s degree was not really a choice for Francesca Peters. Fresh from an undergraduate degree in biochemistry in 2020, she had set her sights on securing her dream job. There was a catch, however.…
Andy Burnham has said he will be donating 15% of his MP’s salary to local causes in his constituency of Makerfield.
King Charles has become the first monarch in modern times to reveal how much tax he pays on his private income: £24.6m over the last two years.
From the Derivatives Practice Group: This week, ESMA published a report relating to transaction reporting simplification, while ISDA published a joint association letter for enhancing the EU’s legislative and supervisor…
For decades, the World Cup belonged to broadcasters. Fans gathered around the television, watched the game live or caught the highlights later that evening. In the UK, BBC and ITV acted as gatekeepers, deciding which st…
The FCA has published a consultation paper on proposed changes to its UK Listing Rules for closed‑ended investment funds, focused on the management of conflicts of interest.
Finally, some part of our struggling state is getting a massive budget increase – and it’s not even the welfare bill, like normal. Or maybe it is? The monarchy’s core funding is going to double to £100m. Also mentioned …
Ultrarich face backlash as billionaire tax in California makes it to the ballot and Americans organize for higher wages
He’s the only person who can keep Nigel Farage out of Downing Street, so let’s embrace his unique blend of optimism and realism
The community living next to the largest datacentre park in Europe say the scorching summer heat has grown unbearable.
With his million-dollar jewellery collection and his two Rolls-Royces, Mexico’s new ambassador to the UK will fit right in with the Mayfair crowd.
This week the new rules became clearer, sparking concern among investors that they may have to pay tax on some of their holdings.
High temperatures make some workplaces dangerous, with economists warning disruption will dent growth
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