Lexus LBX review: New hybrid SUV is downsized and upmarket June 9, 2024 Tim Pitt drives the Lexus LBX, the smallest car yet from the Japanese brand. Can it justify its premium badge and price tag?
Washed away: The strange, nostalgic world of public swimming pools June 8, 2024 The swimming pool is a place of both solitude and community, a strange human ritual practised from Manchester to Montpellier and New Delhi
Inside UK banks’ arms race against fintech start-ups June 8, 2024 The UK’s major banks are muscling into new areas of the fintech space as they look to keep up with a wave of young challengers and grab a slice of the lucrative market.
French Open: Zverev or Ruud can be next Grand Slam winner June 7, 2024 Come Sunday evening on the clay of Court Philippe-Chatrier we could see a new Grand Slam winner in men’s tennis. Because either German Alexander Zverev or Norwegian Casper Ruud will be in the final and have a sot at lifting the Coupe des Mousquetaires at the French Open. Sure reigning Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner [...]
Waitrose expands into meal-kit delivery with Dishpatch takeover June 7, 2024 Waitrose has expanded into the meal-kit delivery market with the takeover of Dishpatch, a UK-based company which works with chefs including Angela Hartnett, Michel Roux Jr and Rick Stein.
Billionaire Issa brothers split up as Asda takeover announced June 7, 2024 Asda is to get a new majority owner after one of the billionaire Issa brothers agreed to sell his stake, it has been confirmed.
When will Labour and the Tories publish their election manifestos? June 7, 2024 The TV debates are underway and the battle lines have been drawn. We've even seen Labour post a Cilla Black meme. But what can we expect from the parties' manifestos?
TPFG: London-listed property group has rosy outlook after a string of deals June 7, 2024 TPFG has built a big business in the property sector over the past few years.
Housing market on the mend as Bellway reports ‘robust’ spring trade June 7, 2024 "Bellway remains in a strong position to return to growth in financial year 2025," he added.
Economic growth to pick up but deep structural issues remain, CBI says June 7, 2024 New forecasts from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) shows that GDP is expected to grow one per cent in 2024 before rising to 1.9 per cent next year.