18 h. ago Lidl to open 40 UK stores in £500 investment and Deliveroo takeover 'bid'

Watch the stories making today’s business headlines in under two minutes as Deliveroo targeted for takeover and Lidl plans £500m UK expansion. But despite the positive news, Business Editor Mark Morris fears an economic storm against the backdrop of this week’s mini-heatwave.

Economics

18 h. ago Lidl to open 40 UK stores in £500m investment and Deliveroo takeover 'bid'

Watch the stories making today’s business headlines in under two minutes as Deliveroo targeted for takeover and Lidl plans £500m UK expansion. But despite the positive news, Business Editor Mark Morris fears an economic storm against the backdrop of this week’s mini-heatwave.

Economics

9 d. ago I was on Dragons' Den and one of the judges was VERY rude to me off

Rachel Watkyn OBE, from East Sussex, went on the show in a bid to secure a £53,000 investment for a 20 per cent stake in Tiny Box Company, which she jointly owns with Robin Banks.

Events

1 week ago Charity set up in memory of murdered schoolgirl say 'this breaks our hearts'

'We will come back from this'

Events

1 week ago Major charity shop retailer suddenly shuts three branches with another 47 set to close

Well known high street chain has hit serious financial problems

Politics

1 week ago Gladiators' Steel shares heartbreaking insight into baby son's brave 13

Gladiators star Steel, whose real name is Zack George, revealed he is set to undergo a charity challenge in memory of his baby son, Leo, who tragically died last week

Politics

2 w. ago US begins inquiry into pharmaceutical and chip imports in bid to impose tariffs

Notices show Trump administration setting stage for levies on both sectors on national security groundsThe Trump administration is kicking off investigations into imports of pharmaceuticals and semiconductors as part of a bid to impose tariffs on both sectors on national security grounds, notices posted to the Federal Register on Monday showed.The filings scheduled to be published on Wednesday set a 21-day deadline from that date for the submission of public comment on the issue and indicate the administration intends to pursue the levies under authority granted by the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. Such inquiries need to be completed within 270 days after being announced. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Rugby legend Kenny Logan prepares for endurance challenge in memory of Doddie Weir

Logan has pledged to "keep going" until a cure for motor neurone disease (MND) is found.

Events

2 w. ago Sir Jackie Stewart drives F1 car one last time in support of dementia charity

The unique helmet will be used to raise money for the charity set up by Stewart, 85, in 2016, after his wife Helen began suffering from the disease.

Events

2 w. ago My daughter's suicide could have been prevented. Now I fight to save other children like Jen: Sharren Bridges

Nominated in the Mail's 2025 Inspirational Women Awards, Sharren Bridges, who lost her daughter to suicide, set up a charity to guide schools in thinking 'outside the box' to help neurodivergent children.

Events

2 w. ago Morrisons to close 17 UK stores from April 16: full list revealed

The closures are part of the supermarket’s bid to ‘reinvigorate’ the company, enabling money to be invested in other areas

Politics

2 w. ago Sadiq Khan announces £1m investment in holiday sports activities in bid to cut violence

Funding will provide ‘diversionary activities’ for young Londoners at a time when they are particularly at risk of becoming involved in violence

Economics

2 w. ago Prince Harry's 'main reason' for skipping close friend's wedding is exposed

Prince Harry was not present when Charles Vivian and Saweda Kamara exchanged vows in Chelsea at the weekend - despite Lord Vivian helping Harry set up several of his charity trips to Africa

Politics

3 w. ago West Ham keeping alive the memory of tragic striker Dylan Tombides through cancer charity

West Ham striker Dylan Tombides died of testicular cancer in 2014 and the Hammers have worked to raise awareness along with a charity set up by the player's mother

Events

3 w. ago Molly Russell: Meta and Pinterest ‘make secret donations to schoolgirl’s charity’

A charity was set up in Russell’s name after she took her own life aged just 14

Politics

3 w. ago Wall Street selloff caps brutal week for markets as Trump tariffs rattle investors

Slumps on S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq cap dismal day for global indices but US president doubles down on tariff planWall Street suffered its worst week since the onset of the Covid-19 crisis five years ago as investors worldwide balked at Donald Trump’s risky bid to overhaul the global economy with sweeping US tariffs.The US president doubled down on his plan on Friday, insisting he would not back down even as the chairman of the Federal Reserve warned it would likely raise prices and slow down economic growth. Continue reading...

Economics

3 w. ago AMANDA PLATELL: Harry accusations are a cataclysmic catastrophe for the Sussexes. It's left me with an almost unsayable thought...

Prince Harry once described Sentebale, the charity he set up in memory of his mother Princess Diana, as his lifelong mission. So his sudden decision to quit created shockwaves.

Politics

3 w. ago Prince Harry breaks silence on 'bullying' claim as pal makes brutal statement on Sentebale charity row

Prince Harry has resigned as a patron of the charity he set up in his mother's name, Sentebale, after it was thrown into turmoil amid a boardroom clash, with a number of trustees also quitting

Politics

4 w. ago I ran for 24 hours on a treadmill... what happened to my body was horrifying

Joe Pritchard took it upon himself to achieve the feat in a bid to raise money for the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation - a charity which was set up in honour of former Scotland rugby star Doddie Weir.

Politics

4 w. ago Who is Sophie Chandauka? Sentebale chair accuses Prince Harry of 'harassment and bullying'

The Duke of Sussex set up the African charity in honour of his mother but now its chair claims he was the ‘number one’ risk to it

Politics