Category: News

Trump Media will launch “Truth Predict” — the world’s first embedded prediction market on a social media platform — through an exclusive partnership with Crypto.com, marking a bold fintech expansion for the Truth Social parent company.

LinkedIn is under growing pressure to shut down the account of convicted stalker Sam Wall, who was jailed for more than two years for a “deliberate and calculated” campaign of harassment against prominent entrepreneurs — yet remains active on the platform.

A new analysis by the Autonomy Institute has found that companies donating to Labour were awarded £138m in government contracts during the party’s first year in power, reviving concerns about the influence of political donations on public spending.

Natural Resources Wales has paid more than £14m to HMRC following an IR35 investigation into its historic use of contractors, prompting renewed warnings over the risks of non-compliance with the UK’s off-payroll working rules.

New research has revealed that HMRC’s annual pay bill has surged by more than £29m in the past year, as the tax authority expands its senior workforce despite government pressure to curb public-sector spending.

Washington and Beijing have agreed the final details of a deal transferring TikTok’s US arm to new ownership, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has confirmed, describing the move as part of a broader trade accord to be sealed at this week’s Trump–Xi meeting.

Britain’s leading grocers have urged Chancellor Rachel Reeves to avoid tax hikes in next month’s Budget, warning that higher business rates could push up food prices and worsen the cost-of-living squeeze.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has fuelled speculation over a possible income-tax rise after refusing to dismiss reports that Treasury officials are considering rate increases to plug a multibillion-pound hole in the public finances.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering raising income tax for the first time in more than a decade as she faces one of the most difficult budgets in recent memory, with a £30bn fiscal gap and mounting political risks.

NatWest has reported a sharp rise in quarterly profits as higher interest rates and strong customer activity lifted earnings, prompting the High Street bank to raise its forecasts for the year.

A crippling cyber attack that shut down Jaguar Land Rover’s factories has pushed Britain’s car output to its lowest level since the early 1950s, as fresh data reveals the full impact of the incident on the wider industry.