FTSE 100 Live: Stocks slump as oil rises; Reeves tax hikes trigger borrowing boost Markets Good morning and welcome back to the City AM liveblog. An extended ceasefire may have been announced in the Middle East, but its left markets with major appetite for further peace before investor sentiment recovers. Brent crude – the international benchmark for oil prices – was trading back over the $100 mark on Thursday morning. […]
Back to the 1970s: Brits know the damage being done to our economy Economics By late 1978 Britain was in the grip of what became known as the Winter of Discontent. Waves of strike action caused huge economic and social disruption as rubbish piled up on the streets and bodies went unburied. It was a crisis for the Labour government and a low point in Britain’s recent history. It […]
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Copilot coaching: Can AI train me to run the London Marathon better? Sport Business Ed Warner has swapped relentless pavement-pounding for AI prompts in the hope of training smarter – and less – for Sunday’s London Marathon. I’m getting my excuses in early. What began as my AI-generated, pared-back London Marathon training programme has – due to entirely unforeseeable circumstances – become the skimpiest of prep for this weekend’s […]
In Power we trust to take D’Or at Sandown Sport SANDOWN’s card this Saturday brings the curtain down on the 2025/26 National Hunt season, and while it might not have attracted such a star cast as 12 months ago, there are still plenty of quality races to pick through. The opening Graded contest on the card is the Grade Two Oaksey Chase (2.20pm) and it […]
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