Science and Technology Secretary Liz Kendall has announced a new cross-government Future of Work Unit, a £27m TechLocal programme and plans to upskill 10 million workers in AI by 2030.…
Litestream Ventures recorded $78m in non-binding investor pledges during the World Economic Forum, debuting new pledge-based signalling technology to back companies tackling global challenges. Read more: Litestream Ventures secures $78m…
Almost a quarter of UK exports are exposed to high payment collection risk in the US, China and India, putting £162bn of British trade at risk, according to Allianz Trade.…
Amazon is cutting a further 16,000 jobs globally in a second round of layoffs, with UK roles at risk, as the retail giant moves to streamline management and reduce bureaucracy.…
Financial AI platform Rogo has opened its first international office in London, backed by a $75m Series C round led by Sequoia Capital, as European banks accelerate AI adoption. Read…
LVMH’s full-year 2025 results show falling revenues across key regions and categories, signalling that structural challenges in the global luxury market may persist into 2026, according to GlobalData. Read more:…
Sustainable grocery delivery firm Modern Milkman has secured a £10m investment from Salica Investments to expand its UK operations, accelerate US growth and develop new circular-economy services. Read more: Modern…
Revel Collective has been rescued out of administration, but the closure of 21 Revolution and Revolución bars has led to almost 600 job losses across the UK hospitality sector. Read…
UK corporate insolvencies remained elevated in 2025 with more than 28,000 cases recorded, as higher costs, weak demand and tight credit continued to pressure businesses, according to R3. Read more:…
The Ministry of Defence has launched a new office to help small defence companies win contracts, aiming to boost SME procurement by £2.5bn a year and cut long delays in…