Britain’s problem isn’t too much Thatcherism, but too little August 7, 2026 Margaret Thatcher remains a bogeyman for Andy Burnham and the British left despite having left Downing Street 35 years ago, but their critiques are wide of the mark, says Emma Revell Everyone has someone or something they blame when things get tough. Astrology girlies use the position of Mercury to absolve themselves of any responsibility [...]
Prothena Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Business Highlights August 6, 2026 Net cash used in operating and investing activities was $25.7 million in the second quarter and net cash provided by operating and investing activities was $3.2 million for the first six months of 2026; quarter-end cash and restricted cash position was $289.1 million Guidance updated to include shares repurchased through July 30, 2026 and now expects to end the year with approximately $259 million (midpoint) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash Results from partner Roche evaluating prasinezumab in patients with early Parkinson’s disease from the Phase 2b PADOVA clinical trial published in The Lancet Multiple research collaborations with industry partners ongoing to explore the potential of our CYTOPE® technology over the next 12 to 24 months
Policing alone won’t solve London’s shoplifting epidemic August 6, 2026 Shoplifting is damaging London’s reputation as a global city. It’s time the entire justice system pulled together to tackle it, says Dee Corsi London’s attractiveness as a globally renowned destination for culture and tourism isn’t going anywhere. But recent research from New West End Company has found that safety and policing is holding it back. [...]
Vercel Appoints Amit Agarwal, Standard Template Labs CEO and former Datadog President, to Board of Directors August 6, 2026 The product leader who helped scale Datadog from early-stage startup through IPO brings deep product expertise to Vercel's board
Cloudflare Adds AEO Visibility Dashboard to Its AEO Suite, Showing Brands Whether AI Assistants Are Recommending Them August 6, 2026 New AEO Visibility Dashboard gives brand marketers a clear view of how AI assistants are citing, mentioning, and ranking them
UK debt ‘hits £3 trillion’ milestone August 6, 2026 The size of the UK’s national debt has now risen above £3 trillion, analysis has suggested, reflecting the burden facing taxpayers across the country. A tracker by a rightwing campaign group and think tank has suggested that national debt had reached the long-awaited milestone after an explosion in spending since 2020. The Taxpayers’ Alliance based [...]
Hiscox finance chief: London’s AI adoption is too slow August 6, 2026 Hiscox group chief financial officer Paul Cooper takes us through his career in insurance in this week's Square Mile and Me.
Mary Kay’s Pink Changing Lives® Program Turns Purpose Into Measurable Impact for Women Around the World August 6, 2026 More than 4 million women have benefited through nonprofit organizations supported by the program since its launch.
Wizz Air profit wiped out by rising fuel prices August 6, 2026 Soaring jet fuel prices caused by the conflict in the Middle East led to a sharp drop in Wizz Air’s profit. The increased fuel costs and “extreme volatility” from the war in Iran caused the budget airline to swing to a €198.2m net loss, a significant shift from its €38.4m gains the prior year. The [...]
CoStar Data Shows Strong Prelet Activity Driving UK Lab Space Demand to a Record High August 6, 2026 GSK’s landmark life sciences prelet drove UK laboratory space demand to a new record, according to data from CoStar, a global leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260806333297/en/ Rolling four-quarter take-up exceeded 1.2 million square feet in [...]