London’s soaring rents now swallow up 35 per cent of tenants’ salaries October 23, 2023 More than a third of Londoners’ average pay went towards paying rent last year, according to the latest government figures, as tenants face a crisis in the capital. Data released by the Office for National Statistics on Monday showed that London was the least affordable region in the UK in which to rent, with an [...]
Police arrest a man over Luton Airport fire but believe blaze was likely an electrical fault October 23, 2023 The force said the man had been arrested several days after the fire and officers believe the blaze started when a diesel car, possibly a Range Rover, suffered an electrical fault or leaking fuel line.
‘The most dynamic player on the planet and a great captain’: Paul Casey hails Bryson DeChambeau after their LIV Golf win October 23, 2023 DeChambeau's Crushers GC banked £11.5m for winning LIV Golf's Team Championship on Sunday.
JCB’s Bamford Brothers ‘could owe as much as £500m’ in HMRC probe: reports October 23, 2023 Prominent Tory donors and JCB owners Anthony and Mark Bamford may have to foot a bill of over £500m to resolve a three-year long investigation by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
Keller shares soar after engineer bumps up profits outlook October 23, 2023 Keller Group shares soared this morning after the company forecast higher than expected operating profits.
Transport Secretary Mark Harper brands ‘free Palestine’ chants on Tube as ‘disturbing’ October 23, 2023 Transport secretary Mark Harper has said a video of a Tube driver leading 'free Palestine' chants on the London Underground is "disturbing".
Vistry to cut 200 jobs amid affordable housing shake-up October 23, 2023 Housebuilder Vistry said it will cut 200 jobs and make £40m less profit than expected as part of its shift into being a solely affordable housebuilder. Last month the London-listed firm it would focus solely on building affordable homes via its partnerships business after a volatile housing market eroded demand for building in the private [...]
Kemi Badenoch shuns invite to address scandal-hit CBI October 23, 2023 Kemi Badenoch has snubbed an invitation to the CBI's annual conference, ahead of the Autumn Statement.
Israel continues Gaza and Lebanon offensive as Iran and Hamas convene October 23, 2023 Israel bombarded Gaza with air strikes early on Monday and its aircraft struck southern Lebanon overnight.
Argentinian election headed for ‘polarised’ run off between Peronists and libertarians October 23, 2023 Argentina's ruling party received a surprisingly high proportion of the vote in the weekend's election, setting up a dramatic run-off