Hedge fund tycoon Sir Paul Marshall has snapped up The Spectator political magazine business. The GB News backer has paid £100 million to buy the influential publication. The takeover, which has been completed through the multi-millionaire’s Old Queen Street Ventures company, comes after a lengthy auction process to find aContinue Reading

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On Monday Kate Middleton confirmed she was finally cancer-free three months after the shock news broke that she was receiving “preventative chemotherapy“ after doctors found cancer cells while she was having an abdominal surgery procedure. Following the announcement in June, the largely Princess withdrew from public appearances to focus onContinue Reading

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The Resolution Foundation has recommended that Rachel Reeves consider significant tax changes in the upcoming Budget, including increases to inheritance and capital gains taxes, to address the rising fiscal challenges faced by the government. The think tank’s report suggests that scrapping inheritance tax reliefs for agricultural property and business assetsContinue Reading

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Apple has unveiled the new iPhone 16 range – the company’s first devices powered by its new artificial intelligence tools it claims will have a “profound impact” on users. The four new smartphones will go on sale on September 20 and come with Apple Intelligence built in, a set ofContinue Reading

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Entain, the gambling group behind Ladbrokes and Sportingbet, has reported a quicker-than-anticipated return to year-on-year growth in its British online revenues, thanks to strong performance in the second half of the year. The company’s unscheduled update revealed positive momentum continuing into the third quarter, driven by increased engagement from eventsContinue Reading

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The UK government is nearing completion of a £500 million rescue package for Tata Steel’s Port Talbot plant, following the closure of its blast furnaces. The financing deal, initially developed under the previous government, aims to assist Tata Steel in transitioning to a more environmentally friendly production method by constructingContinue Reading

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For SMEs, staying up to speed on search engine updates has never been more important to maintain visibility and drive growth. Google, the dominant player in search, regularly rolls out algorithm updates that can significantly shift the world of digital marketing. These changes can have a big impact on SMEsContinue Reading

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