How an 800-year-old date still controls modern office leases – and why flexible space sidesteps it entirely October 8, 2026 Queen Elizabeth I was feasting on roast goose on Michaelmas Day in 1588 when she first heard of Britain’s victory over the Spanish Armada. While the roast bird had already become popular fare to mark the Christian celebration – also known as the Feast of the Archangels – her celebratory meal cemented it as tradition. [...]
Jeffrey Archer (1940-2026): A writer of fiction in all senses October 8, 2026 Following the death of novelist and former political Jeffrey Archer, Eliot Wilson looks back at a complicated life.
Swift Announces New Supervisory Board Members as It Continues to Reinforce the Cooperative and Accelerate Its Strategy October 8, 2026 New 15-member Supervisory Board brings together senior global financial, payments, securities, technology and public sector leaders The body will govern the global, industry-owned cooperative and accelerate Swift’s future business strategy in a dynamic business environment
BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions Completes Major Platform Transformation with Odessa Across Europe October 8, 2026 Multi-country rollout establishes a unified digital origination platform across eight European markets
Despite what they say, the Tories are still in hock to their greying base October 8, 2026 Badenoch is developing a coherent policy agenda, but without a plan for helping Nick, 30 ans, the Tories will remain a party only for the old.
Sonic Forces Rival Rush Brings High-Energy Races to Nex Playground October 7, 2026 The iconic Sonic experience races onto the active play system, giving families a new way to run, jump, and duck their way to victory
MCO (MyComplianceOffice) Survey Finds Financial Services Firms Use Nearly 14 Compliance Systems on Average, Gaps Remain in Digital Asset Readiness October 7, 2026 Research conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of MCO finds compliance investment is rising as technology complexity limits risk visibility.
Royal Mail to cut thousands of jobs in sweeping overhaul October 7, 2026 Royal Mail will cut as many as 2,500 jobs as part of a root-and-branch overhaul that the ailing postal service hopes will reduce its overheads at a time of dwindling usage and scrutiny over its delivery performance. The group, which was bought off the London Stock Exchange by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky in 2024, unveiled [...]
Medisca and EUROAPI Form Strategic Partnership to Strengthen API Access for Pharmaceutical Compounding October 7, 2026 This partnership brings together EUROAPI’s European pharmaceutical manufacturing capabilities and Medisca’s compounding expertise to expand access, strengthen its API portfolio and advance collaboration in peptides.
Kore.ai Launches Autoloop, the Optimization Engine That Keeps AI Agents Performing at Production Scale October 7, 2026 Autoloop continuously improves agents on task completion, business-rule adherence, cost, customer experience, and safety, before and after deployment