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Claire's collapse into administration renews high street fears
- Jan 26, 2026
The British operations of Claire's, the accessories retailer, have collapsed into administration just four months after their last brush with insolven...
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Tech rental subscription service Raylo clicks on £30m fundraising
- Jan 26, 2026
A consumer tech rental service which has struck partnerships with Apple, Dyson and Sony's PlayStation brand has landed £30m in new financial backing a...
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'The pay is painfully low': Criminal barrister on salaries and why no one is being honest about the justice system
- Jan 26, 2026
If you've ever spent your morning commute daydreaming about starting afresh with your career, this feature is for you. Each Monday, we speak to someon...
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South East Water action group demands boss’s immediate removal
- Jan 26, 2026
A community action group in Tunbridge Wells is demanding the “immediate” sacking of South East Water’s chief executive after weeks of outages which ha...
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CVC-backed Global Sport Group adds to stable with $300m Equine Network deal
- Jan 24, 2026
The sports vehicle backed by CVC Capital Partners, the former owner of Formula One motor racing, is close to striking a $300m deal to buy a majority s...
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Championship club Preston North End FC holds talks with Chelsea suitor
- Jan 24, 2026
A wealthy US-Saudi investor who expressed an interest in buying Chelsea Football Club four years ago has been in talks with one of the founding member...
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Buyout firms plot £1.5bn takeover of private hospitals giant Spire
- Jan 24, 2026
Britain's largest operator of private hospitals is in talks with a pack of buyout firms about a takeover that would result in it becoming the latest F...
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Weather influencers are going viral. How much should we trust them?
- Ava Berger
- Jan 23, 2026
The weather genre online spans a wide range of sources. Experts say that while weather influencers can help fill an information gap, social media plat...
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Never before has Davos been so comprehensively hijacked by one man
- Jan 23, 2026
Switzerland has been neutral ground in the heart of Europe for more than 500 years. This week, Davos provided a safe space for a full-frontal assault...
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ClearScore homes in on mortgage market with Acre deal
- Jan 22, 2026
One of Britain’s leading financial technology companies will on Friday announce the acquisition of a mortgage sector tech platform as it further diver...
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Two charged after funeral firm collapse hit 46,000
- Jan 22, 2026
About 46,000 customers lost thousands of pounds when Safe Hands Plans Ltd collapsed in 2022.
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Trump credit card plan would be a 'disaster', JP Morgan boss warns
- Jan 22, 2026
Jamie Dimon said Donald Trump's interest rate cap proposal would restrict Americans' access to credit.