image source, Getty Images Item information the author, Sanchia Berg role, BBC news 1 hour ago A newborn baby found earlier this year in Newham, east London, is the third child abandoned by the same parents, the BBC can report. DNA tests presented at East London Family Court proved that “Baby Elsa” is the sibling … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Just log in Renewable energy myFT Digest — delivered straight to your inbox. The world’s clean energy plans are still barely a third of what is needed to meet a 2030 renewable energy target agreed at UN climate talks last year, the International Energy Agency warned. , as delegates from … Read more
When Charity Ekezie first joined TikTok and started posting videos from her home in Abuja, Nigeria in 2020, she had just quit a job at a radio station and thought it might be a good way to keep busy and to not allow her journalistic skills to decline. . Within a few months, she began … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Just log in Hedge funds myFT Digest — delivered straight to your inbox. Hedge funds are increasingly wary of betting against UK stocks after being burned by a wave of takeover bids at companies targeted by short sellers. Millennium Management, GLG and Gladstone Capital Management are among the funds that … Read more
Islington Green is a beautiful part of London and has relatively little connection with Cardiff – with the obvious exception of a group of people very frustrated by the actions of a company founded by Cardiff City owner Vincent Tan. In 2012, the subsidiary of Berjaya – a company founded by Tan and spent time … Read more
Image title, Standard Chartered Bank has its headquarters in the city of London Item information the author, Andy Verity role, Economy Correspondent 2 hours ago A British bank that escaped prosecution for money laundering carried out billions of dollars in transactions for terrorist financiers, US court documents allege. Standard Chartered, one of the UK’s biggest … Read more
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has married for the fifth time, to a Jewish molecular biologist named Elena Zhukova. Murdoch, 93, who is not Jewish, married Zhukova, 67, who is the former mother-in-law of Russian-Israeli oligarch Roman Abramovich. The pair married on Saturday in a ceremony at Murdoch’s summer estate in Bel Air, California. His media … Read more
Chinese fast fashion giant Shein appears to be moving to London, rather than New York, for its planned stock market listing. On the face of it, this would be a big fillip for London, especially given last year’s soul-searching over its attractiveness after a group of big UK and Irish companies. moved their primary listing … Read more
DISCOUNT retailer B&M has announced it will unveil 14 new sites this year with doors set to open within days. B&M is opening in new locations across the country this summer, bringing bargains to more shoppers. B&M will be opening new stores across the UK in the coming weeksCredit: Getty The budget retailer currently has … Read more
Unlock Editor’s Roundup for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, picks her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Digital bank Monzo has reported its first annual profit since launching nearly a decade ago, as the London-based fintech benefited from higher interest rates and rising transaction and subscription fees. Neobanka, founded in 2015, reported a … Read more