Gary Lineker’s BBC impartiality claim as ex-MOTD host says – ‘It’s lost its way’
Gary Lineker has made a sensational claim about his old BBC employers one year after leaving the broadcaster.Continue Reading
2026-08-31
easyJet and Ithaca Energy set to join
Budget airline easyJet is expected to return to the FTSE 100 in this week’s index reshuffle after its shares were boosted by a recommended £5.7 billion takeover offer from the American private equity firm Apollo Capital Management. As things stand, the airline would be joined in the top flight byContinue Reading
2026-08-31
Scan.com funding round raises $220m ahead of IPO talks
Scan.com, Britain’s largest private medical imaging company, has raised $220 million from investors including Aviva as it eyes a potential stock market flotation. The London-based company will put the funds towards a bigger push into the American medical imaging market. The package is made up of a $90 million equityContinue Reading
2026-08-31
Fashion firm Shein readies for long-awaited stock market float
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Fast fashion giant Shein is to make its stock market debut in a move whichContinue Reading
2026-08-31
Judi Dench: Best bits of her new documentary with Ian McKellen, from honest Cats review to heartbreaking regrets
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter After welcoming Sir Kenneth Branagh to her Surrey home in the first instalment of Tea with Judi Dench, theContinue Reading
2026-08-31
Man Utd can complete 4 transfers before deadline including £30m Barcelona deal
Manchester United are racing to complete their summer transfer business before Tuesday’s deadline, with four deals still possible for Michael Carrick’s side.Continue Reading
2026-08-31
Pupils from King’s former school discover Viking church on uninhabited island
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A group of students from the school The King attended, have discovered the remains of what is thought to be aContinue Reading
2026-08-30
State-backed investment account could be made available to children in future
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A state-backed investment account specifically for children could be made available in the future followingContinue Reading
2026-08-30
Never feel guilty again: Weekend lie-ins may help your heart, experts claim
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Catching up on sleep on the weekend is linked to better heart health and a lower risk of hypertension, accordingContinue Reading
2026-08-30
Liverpool insert clever transfer clause as bargain deal agreed before deadline
Liverpool are set to finalise a transfer deal just 48 hours before the window closes.Continue Reading
2026-08-30