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Tories Vow £50bn Defence Fund from Green Projects

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch announces a £50 billion Sovereign Defence Fund, repurposing money from Labour's climate initiatives to bolster UK military readiness. Read the full plan.

Future Fund CEO questioned over $20k hotel bill

Future Fund CEO Raphael Arndt faces parliamentary scrutiny over a $20,000 hotel stay during a US trip. Watch the video for the full exchange and details on the fund's expense policies.

William Champions Wales at Major Investment Summit

The Prince of Wales will address over 250 firms at a landmark summit in Newport, promoting Wales as a hub for tech, innovation, and skilled talent. Discover the key sectors and opportunities.

UK-EU Defence Fund Talks Collapse Over €6bn Fee

Keir Starmer's bid to reset UK-EU relations suffers a major setback as negotiations to join the €150bn Safe defence fund collapse over a multi-billion euro entry fee. Discover the implications for British defence firms.

Norfolk village homes collapsing into sea

Hemsby residents watch their properties vanish as coastal erosion accelerates. Meet the retirees who bought doomed cliffside homes despite the clear danger.

NS&I Slashes Premium Bond Prize Fund Rate

NS&I has announced significant changes to Premium Bonds, reducing the prize fund rate from 1.00% to 0.95% starting in June 2024. Discover how this affects your chances of winning and what experts recommend for savers.

Ancient Roman Tower Collapses Near Imperial Forums

A significant portion of Rome's medieval Torre dei Conti has collapsed near the Imperial Forums, raising urgent questions about Italy's cultural heritage preservation. Emergency services are securing the area as investigations begin.

UK probes Pfizer and Novo Nordisk investments

The UK government launches a national security probe into major pharmaceutical investments by US-based Pfizer and Denmark's Novo Nordisk, raising concerns about foreign influence in Britain's vital healthcare sector.

Dragons' Den stars bankrupt after £30k investment

Two childhood friends who secured £30,000 on Dragons' Den see their business dreams shattered as their company enters bankruptcy, revealing the harsh reality behind TV success stories.

First Guardian and Master Trust Create UK Pension Giant

In a landmark move for UK retirement security, First Guardian and the Master Trust join forces to create Britain's biggest pension consolidation fund, promising enhanced returns and stability for millions of members.

Rachel Reeves courts Gulf states for UK investment

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is actively seeking investment from Gulf nations including Saudi Arabia, raising questions about economic pragmatism versus ethical foreign policy in Labour's new government.

HSBC sued for £1bn over Madoff fund collapse

Global banking giant HSBC confronts massive legal action from investors who lost millions in Luxembourg-based fund Herald Luxembourgh, connected to Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme.

Manchester Building Collapse Sparks Mass Evacuation

Emergency services have launched a major operation in Manchester city centre after a building partially collapsed, forcing evacuations and road closures as structural engineers assess the safety of the area.

Australia's $10bn housing crisis fix as ownership plummets

The Australian government announces a landmark $10 billion housing package as new data reveals home ownership is becoming a distant dream for millions. Exclusive analysis shows the true scale of the affordability crisis gripping the nation.

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