Fleetwood Mac star Christine McVie dies aged 79 November 30, 2022 Fleetwood Mac star Christine McVie has died following a short illness at the age of 79, her family have confirmed.
Letters: We’re still working hybrid November 30, 2022 Despite what your article’s headline implies, we are not seeing a return to 2019 ways of working.
Letters: End substandard housing – now November 29, 2022 [Re: Housing Associations have no accountability and a 2-year-old has paid the price, Nov 23] In London the homelessness total stands at 56,500 currently, with 75 per cent of this number families with young children. Over the next 12 months thanks to the rising cost of living and the falling number of available and fit-for-purpose [...]
Software firm RM to sell Integris and Finance Business arms for £16m November 28, 2022 Education sector tech firm RM has announced the sale of its RM Integris and RM Finance Business software businesses for £16m. The London-listed firm said an initial consideration of £12m in cash would be paid on completion, adjusted to reflect a normalised working capital position of the two firms. Proceeds from the sale will go [...]
I’m A Celeb: Matt Hancock finishes third as Lioness Jill Scott crowned Queen of Jungle November 28, 2022 Matt Hancock finished third in the ITV reality show I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here, as Lioness Jill Scott was crowned Queen of the Jungle. The MP, who lost the Conservative whip upon entering the Australian rainforest, was kept in the competition until the end, but proved not to be the winner. The [...]
Letters: 2008, for crypto November 28, 2022 [Re: FTX implosion shows urgent need for crypto rules, says Bank of England, Nov 21] The sudden interest by global regulators in response to the FTX fiasco only serves to further highlight that the events of the past few weeks might well be looked back on as our industry’s version of the Lehman collapse. Just [...]
Labour’s plan to tackle £20bn late payments crisis affecting SMEs is spot on, says small business lobby November 27, 2022 The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has said that proposed Labour plans to help small businesses get their unpaid invoices paid on time are “exactly what the UK’s 5.5m SMEs need”. Under the proposals, big businesses would be required to provide details on their company’s payment practices in their annual report. This would require audit [...]
Black Friday is a white knight November 23, 2022 Last week’s ONS statistics may have “rebounded slightly”but the outlook is still disappointing.
Letters: Buy now, edge us out later November 22, 2022 [Re: Klarna amps up super-app aims with price comparison tool, Nov 14] Klarna’s new price comparison tool, while a positive thing for consumers, is a significant step towards cutting merchants out of a crucial part of the shopping experience. This only makes it clearer that BNPLs have no intention of staying in the checkout and [...]
Sirius Real Estate optimistic after utility prices protected and acquisition pipeline slowed down November 21, 2022 Industrial park owner Sirius Real Estate has said it will be protected from the monster operating costs facing the industrial sector due to securing a large chunk of fixed price contracts for utilities. In interim results, the property firm said it was trading in line with management expectations for the full year and undeterred by [...]