Labour's Kendall hits back at Farage over diversity comments
Technology Secretary Liz Kendall brands Nigel Farage's criticism of diversity hiring 'ignorant' as she launches a new women in tech taskforce, aiming to tackle a £3.5bn talent drain.
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Academics appeal Alabama DEI law ruling
Professors and students in Alabama appeal a court decision upholding a state law banning DEI initiatives in public universities, citing academic freedom concerns. Read the latest.
AA and RAC target £5bn valuations for London listings
The AA and RAC, Britain's roadside giants, are each pursuing £5bn valuations via potential sales or London stock market flotations. Explore the financial drivers behind this major market move.
Zipcar quits UK, leaving carsharing in crisis
Zipcar's departure from the UK is a setback for sustainable transport, forcing thousands back to private cars and exposing flawed government priorities on EVs versus sharing.
Sports tycoon Tom Hicks dies at 79
Tom Hicks, the Texan businessman who owned Liverpool FC and Dallas sports franchises, has died at 79. Read about his legacy in sports and private equity.
CDC Panel Limits Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns
CDC vaccine advisers have voted to restrict the hepatitis B vaccine for newborns, a major change to a decades-old policy. Learn what this means for infant health and vaccine access.
Actors to vote on strike action over AI scanning
Performers' union Equity launches ballot on industrial action to secure protections against AI misuse of digital scans. Vote runs from 4 to 18 December.
Zipcar to close UK operations, ending London car-sharing
Zipcar is shutting its UK business, removing its fleet from London streets. The move disrupts community groups and raises questions about the future of car-sharing in Britain.
Record £6.7bn pulled from equity funds pre-Budget
UK savers withdrew a record £6.7bn from stock funds in two months before the Budget, driven by tax hike fears. Discover the full impact on markets and investor sentiment.
BoE to stress test private credit and equity firms
The Bank of England launches a major stress test on private credit and equity firms, aiming to assess risks to UK financial stability. Discover the implications for the £8.2tn market.
Christmas lights on neighbour's fence risk £2.5k fine
Hanging festive lights on a shared fence without permission could be classed as criminal damage, leading to fines up to £2,500. Always seek neighbourly consent to avoid legal trouble.
Smiths sells airport scanning business in £2bn deal
Engineering giant Smiths Group agrees a £2 billion sale of its Smiths Detection division to CVC Capital Partners. The move follows investor pressure to streamline the 170-year-old conglomerate.
Child actors underpaid and undervalued, agents warn
Young performers face poor pay and conditions, agents claim, with a Dickens revival highlighted. Could this deter the next generation of talent? Read the full report.
Viral laundry room note calls out 'asshole' clothes thief
A neighbour's brutally honest note about stolen laundry has divided the internet. Discover the shared laundry room etiquette debate and why this story resonates across UK apartment blocks.
Joint Bank Accounts: Key Pros and Cons Revealed
Thinking of opening a joint bank account with your partner? Discover the crucial benefits, risks, and essential discussions needed before taking this financial step. Expert advice from Marygold & Co CEO.
Pentagon cuts Boy Scouts ties over name and DEI
Exclusive: Pete Hegseth moves to end Pentagon's support for Scouting America, citing diversity push and removal of 'boy' from name. A 100-year partnership ends.
Coroner: Australian extremists had shared delusion
A coroner finds three Australian Christian extremists who killed police officers suffered a shared delusional disorder, sparking calls for mental health gun checks. Read the full investigation.
Wieambilla Massacre: Coroner Rules on Delusional Disorder
Queensland coroner finds Wieambilla shooters had shared delusional disorder. Two police officers and neighbour murdered in horrific ambush. Read the full investigation findings.
MPs protest UK paternity leave with dad jokes debate
MPs use dad jokes in Parliament to highlight UK's inadequate paternity pay creating class and geographic divides. Only 9.5% of claimants earn below average wage.
Quadrant Sells Fitness First and Jetts Fitness
Quadrant Private Equity is putting its Fitness & Lifestyle Group, including Fitness First Australia and Jetts Fitness, up for sale. Discover the implications for the fitness market.
US Housing: 53% of Homes Lose Value in Market Shift
New data reveals 53% of US homes have declined in value over the past year - the highest level since 2012. Discover which regions are hardest hit and why experts call this a 'normalisation, not a crash'.
Walgreens ends holiday pay for hourly workers
Walgreens has cut paid holiday time for hourly staff after a private equity buyout, costing full-time employees hundreds of dollars annually. Discover the full impact.
WPP shares leap on takeover bid speculation
WPP's share price surged as much as 6% following reports of potential takeover interest from rival Havas and private equity firms. Discover the implications for the UK's advertising giant.
Telegraph's £500m sale collapses, future uncertain
The £500m takeover of The Telegraph by US firm RedBird has collapsed, leaving Britain's famous newspaper in funding limbo. Discover what's next for the 170-year-old institution.
Khan's appointment signals crackdown on private equity
New York mayor-elect appoints ex-FTC chair Lina Khan to transition team, sending strong message to private equity firms over rent hikes and healthcare monopolies. Discover what this means for Wall Street.
RedBird Drops £500m Telegraph Bid Over China Concerns
The RedBird IMI consortium has withdrawn its £500m offer for The Telegraph, creating fresh uncertainty for the media group. Discover the inside story behind this dramatic collapse.
Apollo Global Management Buys Atletico Madrid
La Liga giants Atletico Madrid have been taken over by private equity firm Apollo Global Management in a deal valuing the club at a staggering £2.2 billion. Discover the full details of this major football acquisition.
Arizona delays $7M Navajo school COVID funds
The Arizona Department of Education faces mounting criticism after delaying millions in COVID relief funds destined for schools serving Navajo Nation students, raising concerns about educational equity.
Denny's Agrees to $700M Private Equity Takeover
Iconic American diner chain Denny's announces landmark deal to be taken private by The One Group in a strategic move valued at approximately $700 million, marking a significant shift for the beloved restaurant brand.
PepsiCo sells Pizza Hut China stake to Hillhouse Capital
PepsiCo divests controlling stake in Pizza Hut China operations to private equity firm Hillhouse Capital, marking significant restructuring of fast-food investments in Chinese market.
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