UK’s third-biggest taxpayer Chris Rokos to leave for Greece
Chris Rokos, ranked third on The Sunday Times list of Britain's top taxpayers, is to leave the UK for Greece, weeks before John Healey's first budget
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Policy unpredictability cost UK nearly £2tn in investment, study finds
An Oxford Economics study for Getlink and major airport owners finds weak business investment has cost the UK nearly £2tn since 2000, in a plea to Healey.
Britain is using AI. So why isn’t it getting more productive?
Artificial intelligence has crossed an important threshold in British business. It’s no longer something companies are merely discussing, testing in innovation teams or watching from a safe distance. People are…
Hunter Biden turns laptop scandal into memecoin
Hunter Biden’s infamous laptop is returning as $LAPTOP with some investors burned by Trump’s memecoin eligible for free coins Read Full Article at RT.com
Kendall Jenner buys stake in London drinks brand Trip
Kendall Jenner Trip deal: the model takes a minority stake in the London CBD drinks brand and will front a global campaign as revenues head for $200m.
AI use by UK small businesses more than doubles to 47 per cent
Simply Business's 2026 SME Insights Report puts AI adoption among UK small businesses at 47 per cent, up from 22 per cent in 2025, with confidence lagging.
UKEF backs £655m of Angola projects, unlocking £167m for UK firms
UK Export Finance is providing £655m for four Angola infrastructure projects, including a new international airport, unlocking £167m for UK suppliers.
Salford named UK’s most entrepreneurial city as satellite cities lead
Salford heads GoDaddy's most entrepreneurial cities ranking for 2026, with satellite cities taking four of the top five places for start-up growth.
Hinton calls for UK ban on superintelligent AI as MPs table bill
The Artificial Superintelligence Security Bill goes before parliament on 8 September as Geoffrey Hinton warns superintelligent AI could be catastrophic.
Warmest summer on record brings mixed fortunes for South West traders
Traders in south-west England and the Channel Islands report mixed results from the UK's warmest summer on record, with gains for some, losses for others.