UK economic growth accelerated in the first quarter as the services sector led a 0.6% expansion, while Burberry swung to annual profit, while Spire Healthcare Group said it would be minded to accept a ...

The UK economy grew strongly in the first quarter of 2026, driven by the services sector, according to data from the Office for National Statistics on Thursday. UK gross domestic product rose 0.6% in ...

IG says futures indicate the FTSE 100 to open up 32.0 points, 0.3%, at on 10,357.35 on Thursday. The index of London large-caps closed 0.6% higher at 10,325.35 on Wednesday.

Keir Starmer faces another day of questions over his future as Wes Streeting mulls whether to mount a challenge for the UK premiership. The Health secretary is believed to have told allies he is ...

(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to earn the public's "trust" and regain "control" of immigration as he set out plans for sweeping reforms announced in the King's Speech. Starmer ...

(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer retains "full confidence" in Wes Streeting as Health secretary, even as he looks set to resign in a bid to launch a leadership challenge.

(Alliance News) - Shares in Airtel Africa PLC slumped Wednesday afternoon in London after Bharti Airtel Ltd confirmed it will raise its stake, but buy shares at a discount to the prior closing share ...

The UK government could fast-track EU rules into law without giving MPs a vote under legislation brought forward in the King's Speech. Ministers have been attempting to forge closer ties with the ...

UzNIF's global depositary receipts floated in London, with one GDR representing 64,700 shares. The offer price was set at USD25.00 per GDR, and UzNIF reported that it had raised USD603.6 million, ...

Back in March, Rosebank reported that it had agreed to buy ASP MWI Holdings Inc, including subsidiaries under the MWI Components brand, and ASP CPM Holdings Inc. Both are managed by private equity ...

(Alliance News) - Sky News reported on Wednesday that Alex Baldock, the outgoing chief executive officer of Currys PLC, is expected to become the next CEO of pharmacy chain Boots. Retail industry ...

(Alliance News) - Cordel Group PLC on Wednesday said it has agreed to be acquired by Werdohl, Germany-based railway infrastructure company, Vossloh AG, in a GBP29 million all-cash deal. The ...