9 h. ago Metro Bank shares soar as investors welcome possible takeover approach

The London-listed bank was reportedly approached by investment firm Pollen Street Capital about potentially taking it private.

Economics

9 h. ago Land clearing begins at New London Business & Tech Center, impacting trails, parking in Bedford Co.

Land clearing begins at New London Business & Tech Center, impacting trails, parking in Bedford Co.  WSLS

Politics

10 h. ago Losses widen for City banker Peel Hunt amid dearth of UK stock market listings

The company said there were historically low levels of equity capital markets activity in the UK over the past year.

Economics

14 h. ago Akt London, Yse Beauty and Ruka Are the Winners of The Business of Beauty Global Awards Breakthrough Track

Akt London, Yse Beauty and Ruka Are the Winners of The Business of Beauty Global Awards Breakthrough Track  The Business of Fashion

Events

24 h. ago British Airways Chennai flight returns to London over technical issue

British Airways Chennai flight returns to London over technical issue  BusinessLine

Politics

43 h. ago Drunk United Business Class Passenger Leaves Denver to London Flight Before Takeoff

Drunk United Business Class Passenger Leaves Denver to London Flight Before Takeoff  Aviation A2Z

Transport

4 d. ago EDF to buy Pod Point for £10.6m amid ‘slow’ electric car adoption

The energy giant was already a majority shareholder and will take over the rest of the group.

Economics

4 d. ago Badenoch urges business leaders to ‘get on the pitch’ and support Tories

No-one apart from the Conservatives is making the argument for businesses, party leader Kemi Badenoch claimed.

Politics

4 d. ago ‘I was turned away from a major work event because I had my baby with me’

London Tech Week said the flagship event had not ‘been designed to incorporate the particular needs, facilities and safeguards that under-16s require’

Politics

5 d. ago London stocks climb higher after ‘watershed’ spending review

The FTSE 100 index closed up 11.27 points, 0.1%, at 8,864.35.

Politics

5 d. ago Land Rovers and Jeeps growing bonnet heights ‘a clear threat to children’

SUVs pose ‘no benefit to society and mounting evidence of harm,’ a damning report has claimed

Events

5 d. ago Lubrizol Opens New London Office, Enhancing Customer and Employee Collaboration

Lubrizol Opens New London Office, Enhancing Customer and Employee Collaboration  Business Wire

Society

5 d. ago Female entrepreneur ‘absolutely humiliated’ after London Tech Week refuses entry for bringing baby

London Tech Week said the flagship event had not ‘been designed to incorporate the particular needs, facilities and safeguards that under-16s require’

Politics

5 d. ago Fuller’s toasts sales and profits leap as chairman of 18 years bows out

Michael Turner – chairman and member of one of the three founding families – will retire at the group’s annual general meeting in July.

Politics

5 d. ago Engineering pioneer Ricardo joins exodus from London stock market with £281m sale

The company was formed as Engine Patents Limited by Sir Harry Ricardo during the First World War in February 1915.

Economics

5 d. ago The US and China have reached a trade framework after 2 days of talks in London, says China's negotiator

The US and China have reached a trade framework after 2 days of talks in London, says China's negotiator  Business Insider

Politics

5 d. ago Thieves stole my car using a fiendish new device disguised as a Game Boy. So I tracked it down and stole it back myself: ALEX BANNISTER

This is not the Monday morning I had planned. I was meant to be in a business meeting in west London at 9.30.

Events

5 d. ago Reeves to promise investment in ‘renewal’ as she unveils spending plans

The spending review is expected to set out tough spending limits for departments other than health, defence and education.

Economics

6 d. ago SXSW London 'kicked off biggest month for business in London'

SXSW London hit the capital last week and was something of a hit

Politics

6 d. ago London fraudster invented business for bogus £50,000 Covid Bounce Back loan claim

The £50,000 Bounce Back loan for the fictional company was approved within two days

Economics