Transport for London (TfL) is facing legal action from the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB), which represents thousands of private hire drivers including those working for Uber, over what it claims are systemic failures in the licence renewal process that have left drivers unable to work for months.Continue Reading
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It says a lot about the state of modern music that the most hyped tour of 2025 is led by a band who last made a decent album when Blair was still in Downing Street. Oasis have reunited for a £100 million world tour that sold out faster that youContinue Reading
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Stock markets rise in UK and US Good day in the green for investors on both sides of the Atlantic. Approaching the close of play, the FTSE 100 is up 0.5 per cent today, with Natwest the biggest riser, 3.17 per cent to the good. Pharma firms AstraZeneca and GSKContinue Reading
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Frasers Group, the retail empire controlled by Mike Ashley, has secured a new financing package worth up to £3.5 billion, significantly strengthening its financial firepower for future acquisitions and growth initiatives. The group announced today that it has replaced its existing £1.65 billion loan facilities with a £3 billion termContinue Reading
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