Burnham coronation closer yet Starmer ally raises alarm on borrowing June 24, 2026 Andy Burnham’s path to Downing Street has been all but cleared after Darren Jones ruled out entering a leadership race, spilling over to further speculation over the look of the next government’s Cabinet. Jones, a close ally of Sir Keir Starmer, was rumoured as a potential challenger to Burnham but the chief secretary to the [...]
Morningstar Sustainalytics Enhances Physical Climate Risk Capabilities with XDI and Veridion June 24, 2026 Dataset is designed to translate asset-level climate hazards into risk metrics for investors
New Research Shows Prioritisation of Digital Twins and AI Initiatives to Accelerate Predictive Insights and Infrastructure Resilience June 24, 2026 Nearly two thirds of infrastructure organisations cite disconnected systems as barriers to achieving resilience goals, and look to digital twins to unify fragmented data
European Semiconductor Firms Seek Integrated Ecosystems June 24, 2026 Sovereignty goals, supply chain pressures and AI-driven operations are accelerating demand for end-to-end semiconductor partnerships, ISG Provider Lens® report says
bet365 WC26 Tournament Challenge Review 2026: Win Up to £250,000 June 24, 2026 With the 2026 World Cup now underway, bet365 has launched the WC26 Tournament Challenge, a free prediction game that gives eligible customers a shot at winning real cash prizes and Bet Credits without placing a single bet. In this review, we take a close look at how the game works, what the prize structure looks [...]
Fourth Brings the Art and Science of Scheduling Together With a Host of New Innovations June 24, 2026 Fourth, a leading provider of hospitality workforce technology, today announced a range of new capabilities for its Scheduling solution, helping operators create smarter schedules faster through enhanced automation, forecasting, compliance and employee engagement tools. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260624249082/en/ Trusted by hundreds of the UK’s hospitality operators, Fourth Scheduling [...]
Manchester United debt pile may force owners to fund new stadium June 24, 2026 Doubts have emerged over Manchester United’s capacity to fund their £2bn-plus new stadium unless the owners inject cash. The club announced on Monday that they had secured the land required to build the 100,000-seater venue – dubbed a “Wembley of the North” – from Indurent, which lets industrial units. The 25-acre site is only 350m [...]
What if Andy Burnham had become Labour leader in 2015? June 24, 2026 On his third try, Andy Burnham looks all but certain to become Labour leader. But what if he had taken the reins of the party eleven years earlier? Matt Kenyon imagines an alternative timeline… 2015 It’s a world that looks a lot like our own. There’s just one, seemingly minor, difference: A cluster of well-meaning [...]
Tax the robots to fix our jobs crisis June 24, 2026 Starmer leaves parliament with a jobs crisis in his wake. I urge his successor to tax tech rather than humans, writes James Reed.
Has Brexit been a success? It’s too early to tell June 24, 2026 Ten years ago today the country woke to the news that the UK had voted to leave the European Union. Campaigners for Remain were horrified, pro-Brexit activists were jubilant, markets were panicked and in Westminster the Prime Minister, David Cameron, resigned. The magnitude of the Leave campaign’s victory – of their achievement – was sinking [...]