1 hour ago Timeline of Bothwell firebomb attacks as scale of terror revealed

The village of Bothwell near Glasgow has suffered 27 fire attacks since 2021 on homes, cars and business premises, including four restaurants, according to new police figures. Today we tell you eleven things you need to know about the violence that has brought fear to local residents.

Events

45 h. ago Tyson Fury's life since retirement including new business pursuit after doubling his net worth

Tyson Fury has been enjoying life away from the ring, as he continues on a path to even more fortunes

Politics

3 d. ago Netflix’s WBD deal swaps history for fantasy, with a dose of high drama

Acquisition announced on Friday puts $83bn price tag on company’s studio and streaming businesses, including debt

Economics

3 d. ago Cloudflare outage hits major web services including X, LinkedIn and Zoom – business live

Cloudflare reports it is investigating issues with Cloudflare Dashboard and related APIsTechnical problems at internet infrastructure provider Cloudflare today have taken a host of websites offline this morning.Cloudflare said shortly after 9am UK time that it is “is investigating issues with Cloudflare Dashboard and related APIs [application programming interfaces – used when apps exchange data with each other]. Continue reading...

Society

5 d. ago Alan Titchmarsh admits 'I'm knocking on a bit' as he addresses retirement after life change

Alan Titchmarsh has opened up about a massive upheaval that marks the end of a 23-year journey, as he embarks on a new chapter in his life and takes on a "new challenge"

Politics

9 d. ago German Mittelstand in turmoil after breaking taboo on meeting far

Family business association loses some members, including drugstore chain Rossman, after engaging with AfD

Politics

1 week ago Black Friday deal gets you a brand new iPad for just £7.49 per month

Raylo Business offers low-cost monthly plans on the latest Apple tech, including the 2025 iPad for just £7.49 a month

Economics

2 w. ago Rachel Reeves warned against Budget decision that could cost 'tens of thousands of jobs'

300 businesses and organisations, including Bosch, Mitsubishi, EDF, the End Fuel Poverty Coalition, and Citizen's Advice raised concerns about the future of the industry

Events

2 w. ago Four ways to live life to the fullest in retirement while protecting your nest egg

Just over a quarter of Americans are confident they have enough in their retirement savings

Politics

2 w. ago I am spending my retirement at sea: What life is like living permanently on board a cruise ship

Former high school language teacher Sharon Lane has read no less than 18 books since making an ‘investment in her life’. She tells Amelia Neath about moving aboard Villa Vie’s ‘Odyssey’ full time for a life at sea

Politics

3 w. ago TotalEnergies buys £5.1bn stake in Czech tycoon’s power plants business

Daniel Křetínský to become a major shareholder in French oil company as part of deal creating 50/50 joint ventureThe Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský is to become one of the largest shareholders in TotalEnergies after selling a stake in his electricity generation business, which includes several UK power plants, to the French oil company.Křetínský, whose companies own stakes in Royal Mail and West Ham United football club, agreed to sell a 50% stake in his stable of European power plants to TotalEnergies for about €5.1bn ($5.9bn) in exchange for about 4.1% of Total’s share capital. Continue reading...

Economics

3 w. ago AD FEATURE: How J&J Motors has been driving trust for more than 40 years

The business continues to evolve with the latest motoring innovations, including the launch of Suzuki’s first electric vehicle - the e Vitara

Transport

3 w. ago Big content is taking on AI – but it’s far from the David v Goliath tale they’d have you believe | Alexander Avila

Deals between media conglomerates and tech companies serve both sets of interests, while leaving artists by the waysideThe world’s biggest music company is now in the AI business. Last year, Universal Music Group (UMG), alongside labels including Warner Records and Sony Music Entertainment sued two AI music startups for allegedly using their recordings to train text-to-music models without permission.But last month, UMG announced a deal with one of the defendants, Udio, to create an AI music platform. Their joint press release offered assurances that the label will commit to “do what’s right by [UMG’s] artists”. However, one advocacy group, the Music Artists Coalition, responded with the statement: “We’ve seen this before – everyone talks about ‘partnership’, but artists end up on the sidelines with scraps.”Alexander Avila is a video essayist, writer and researcher Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Controversial Liverpool Street station redevelopment decision delayed until next year

Further details added to redevelopment plans that include 19-storey tower over UK’s busiest station

Politics

3 w. ago Andrew Mountbatten Windsor applies to shut down business interests

Former prince seeks to dissolve Dragons’ Den-style startup competition and his innovation companyAndrew Mountbatten Windsor has applied to shut down some of his last remaining business interests including the Dragons’ Den-style startup competition Pitch@Palace Global.A document announcing the application to dissolve the firm was filed with Companies House on Tuesday, signed by its sole director, Arthur Lancaster. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Met Police seize £240,000 of fake goods in money laundering blitz on London’s high streets

Cash-rich businesses targeted include barbers, minimarts and vape shops

Economics

4 w. ago Joey Essex proves he is a Jack of all trades as he lands his biggest role yet acting opposite Hollywood movie star Geoff Bell

He will take on a leading star role opposite Kingsman star Geoff Bell, who has appeared in some huge hits, including The Business and MobLand

Culture

4 w. ago Ukraine raids top officials as energy sector scandal unfolds

Anti-corruption search included properties linked to justice minister and Zelenskyy’s former business partner

Politics

4 w. ago 'NYC will become Mumbai', billionaire property magnate rages as his firm plans to leave the city after Zohran Mamdani mayoral win

A billionaire real estate investor has warned that businesses, including his own, may leave New York City after Zohran Mamdani's win.

Society