2 w. ago Thomas Frank hails ambitious Tottenham owners after £100m cash boost: 'It's hugely positive'

The cash boost will go towards investment in the squad and used to aid the running of the club

Economics

2 w. ago DWP to help thousands of people back into work with new £80million scheme

The Department for Work and Pensions said the new cash boost will fund tailored schemes across nine areas of England and Wales, with a focus on breaking the link between poor health and unemployment

Economics

2 w. ago Cash Isa allowance could be HALVED to just £10,000 in Rachel Reeves' Budget

The Chancellor wants to encourage savers to divert billions of pounds of cash savings into the stock market and boost Britain's flagging economy.

Economics

2 w. ago Dumfries and Galloway sports clubs could land £2,500 cash boost thanks to Aldi

The supermarket chain has launched its Scottish Sport Fund, with clubs and groups invited to apply for a share of £50,000.

Economics

3 w. ago Scots gran 'blown away' after Postcode Lottery win hands CHAS £150k cash boost

Aileen Suter, 65, was left "quite emotional" after seeing the impact of a £150,000 Postcode Lottery win.

Economics

3 w. ago Ratcliffe’s words will not save Amorim if he fails to remedy Manchester United’s flaws | Jamie Jackson

For all the co-owner’s promises of three-year spells, the head coach will not survive this season without real signs of a revivalThe word from Manchester United insiders is that Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s headline-hogging declaration that three years is an apt timescale to judge Ruben Amorim is merely Sir Jim being Sir Jim, the self-made billionaire showing his anti-PR, maverick streak.While the debate rages on TV, radio, social media, and in drinking parlours about the sagacity of his words, what Ratclifffe did not say or allude to intrigues as much. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago Spurs get £100m cash boost from owners with promise of more to follow

Money will help Thomas Frank in transfer marketInjection from Lewis family designed to drive successTottenham have received a cash boost of £100m from their owners, the Lewis family trust, with further funding poised to follow which will provide Thomas Frank with greater room for manoeuvre in the transfer market.The club have long sought fresh investment to enable their varied plans to expand the business, which include numerous non-football projects. But the priority is on-field success; there is an awareness at boardroom level that it is the principal driver for everything. Continue reading...

Economics

3 w. ago £1m woodland fund sees cash for deer fencing double and boost for small woodland projects

Woodland schemes in the right place can help farmers and other land managers increase biodiversity and diversify income options.

Economics

3 w. ago New Rays owners promise Tropicana Field repairs, search for new ballpark around Tampa

The new owners of the Tampa Bay Rays are promising to get hurricane-damaged Tropicana Field repaired in time for next season and beginning a search for a new, permanent ballpark to open in 2029

Politics

3 w. ago Hamilton MP welcomes £20m government funding for South Lanarkshire

Imogen Walker says the Pride in Place cash boost will be "transformational".

Economics

3 w. ago Qualcomm claim: Which? UK trial means you may be owed money if you bought an Apple iPhone or Samsung recently

Millions of smartphone users could get a cash boost 💷

Technology

3 w. ago OpenAI promises more ‘granular control’ to copyright owners after Sora 2 generates videos of popular characters

Company behind the AI video app says it will work with rights holders to ‘block characters from Sora at their request’ OpenAI is promising to give copyright holders “more granular control” over character generation after its new app Sora 2 produced a flood of videos that depicted copyrighted characters.Sora 2, a video generator powered by artificial intelligence, was launched last week on an invite-only basis. The app allows users to generate short videos based on a text prompt. The Guardian’s review of the feed of AI-generated videos last week showed copyrighted characters from shows such as SpongeBob SquarePants, South Park, Pokémon and Rick and Morty. Continue reading...

Culture

3 w. ago DWP sending new letters about £300 cash boost to millions of households

Winter Fuel Payments are worth up to £300 to eligible households - but a change in the rules means that if you earn over £35,000, then you will have to pay back it back

Economics