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Rose was also handed a 'golden hello' in cash and shares totalling to £5.9m to compensate for bonuses she forfeited from her previous employer Microsoft.

The pharmaceutical giant will build a manufacturing hub and innovation centre as it invests £108bn in China before 2030 to make cell therapies.

The effort by Rachel Reeves and Labour to seek closer alignment with the EU as the solution to Britain's growth deficit is desperate.

On a brutal day for savers with money tied up in shares through their pensions, ISAs and other investments, the FTSE tumbled 241.79 points, or 2.4%.

A report by Peel Hunt said the conflict is causing 'spikes in volatility' on global markets and 'pauses near term' plans for so-called IPOs.

IG, set up by millionaire Brexit supporter Stuart Wheeler (pictured), has launched a 'strategic review' that could see it shift is domicile and listing overseas.

Dubai's alluring tax free status has enticed hundreds of thousands of Britons to move to the desert metropolis in a bid to maximise their income.

Markets are in a tailspin as the Middle East heads deeper into chaos, with oil and gas prices surging.

More than £80billion was wiped off the value of the London stock market today - taking losses since the start of the war on Iran to £250billion.

Markets have plunged into the red after fresh strikes on Iran's energy infrastructure have sent oil and gas prices soaring.

Unveiling its latest model this month, bosses say it will 'redefine the grand limousine' by switching from its traditional saloons to an all-new van-based platform.

The Bank of England left interest rates unchanged today as war in the Middle East fuelled fears of an energy price inflation shock.

There were an average of 2.81million retail jobs last year, which the British Retail Consortium (BRC) says is the lowest on record. There are fresh fears over youth unemployment.

Gas prices have reached their highest level in three years after a major escalation in the Iran war, which risks plunging Britain into a fresh cost-of-living crisis.

The Bank of England has warned it may have to put up interest rates as it sounded the alarm over Donald Trump's Middle East war driving up inflation and unemployment.

All eyes may be on Iran and the prospect of a war that has already sent oil and gas prices skyrocketing. But there lurks a ticking time bomb that experts fear is primed to explode.

The Bank of England opted to hold interest rates at 3.75 per cent today, with traders now betting on policy makers raising, rather than cutting rates later this year.

The central bank had been widely expected to cut rates this month before the war with Iran began, but they are likely to delay this as they assess the impact of an energy shock.

New data shows most car manufacturers adhered to the Government's Zero Emission Vehicle mandate by using loopholes and 'flexibilities'.

Rents are down in towns and cities across Britain. Certain locations have even recorded drops of more than 10% according to Hamptons.

This tough market with its hefty mortgage rate increases might actually be the best opportunity first-time buyers have had in years.

Oil prices surged and stock markets slumped yesterday as Iran vowed to retaliate for an attack on its huge Pars gas field.

Banks can now set their onwn contactless payment limits for customers from today March 19 under new plans from financial watchdog the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

Almost three quarters of professionals within the industry said it is taking longer to fix vehicles because of an understaffing crisis that could soon cause a spike in garage bills.

Rolls-Royce chief exec Chris Brownridge attributed the turnaround to a softening in government rules on the timetable for a transition to electric.

Economic decision-making in wartime is hard. This is particularly true when the conflicts involve energy suppliers as is the case now, and was true in 2022.

Lawyers for the government argued the pledge to consult those affected by tax changes only applies 'where possible'.

McDonald's has tapped into the surge of interest around trading cards and this week launched packets of their own designs with selected meals.

While the results of the FOI request showed that 2025 was the worst year since the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 for planned or completed redundancies, the picture is looking worse for 2026.

Prestige car maker says softening of government regulatory rules on the transition to electric and continued demand for big petrol engines from super-rich customers has driven the decision.