NatWest Group has thrown its weight behind the North of England, pledging £20 billion of funding over the next decade in what stands as one of the largest single regional commitments by a UK lender in recent memory, and a calculated bet on Britain’s devolution settlement to deliver returns theContinue Reading

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Britain’s artificial intelligence sector pulled in a record £8.3bn of investment last year, as global capital piled into a new generation of British AI companies and London tightened its grip as Europe’s pre-eminent technology hub. New research from Barclays Eagle Labs found that funding into UK AI businesses surged throughContinue Reading

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In today’s travel landscape, confidence matters just as much as price. Travellers want affordable flight options, flexible booking, andreassurance that if something is canceled, their money and plans are protected. That’s where Kiwi.com is reshaping expectations, combining smart search technology with improved refund processes and flexible support. Booking flights withContinue Reading

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The nationalisation of Sense Bank in 2023 was intended to serve as an example of how, in a wartime context, the state is capable of taking control of a systemically important financial asset swiftly, in a legally sound manner and with institutional accountability. However, just two years later, another questionContinue Reading

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