COP28: UAE planned to use climate talks to make oil deals
Leaked documents show how the COP28 host planned to use its role to strike fossil fuel business deals.
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Zhongzhi Enterprise Group: China investigates major shadow bank for ‘crimes’
Zhongzhi Enterprise, one of China's biggest shadow banks, has lent billions to real estate firms.
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Leasehold reforms: Michael Gove confident bill will pass by next election
The bill would make it easier and cheaper for homeowners to extend their lease or buy their freehold.
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The job-sharing apps that feel like online dating
New website platforms are working like matchmakers to connect potential job sharers.
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Tobacco firm calls for tougher rules on vapes
BAT wants sellers to be licensed, and sweet flavours banned
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Metro Bank shareholders vote to back rescue deal
Nearly 93% of votes cast by shareholders backed the package which will raise extra funds.
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Sunak welcomes foreign firms’ £29.5bn ‘vote of confidence’
The prime minister says foreign investors' plans to invest £29.5bn is a "huge vote of confidence".
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Slick videos or more ‘authentic’ content? The Israel-Gaza battles raging on TikTok and X
Pro-Palestinian TikTok posts gain traction with Gen Z, while slicker Israeli content is popular on X.
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Labour says it ‘won’t set arbitrary target’ on migration
The party says its proposals, including raising salary thresholds for foreign workers, would cut migration.
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Interest rates: Why there is more pain still to come
Inflation may be easing but the impact of high interest rates is still to kick in for many people.
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