Extra two million NHS appointments in Labour’s first five months, figures show
Motor Fuel Group-owner plots sale of stake
- Hendrick
- February 16, 2025
The private equity backer of Motor Fuel Group (MFG), one of Britain’s biggest petrol forecourt empires, is exploring the sale of a stake in a deal that could value it at about £7bn.
Cash-strapped Thames Water launches appeal over bill
- Hendrick
- February 15, 2025
Crisis-hit Thames Water has launched a bid to charge its customers more over the next five years than the industry regulator will allow, arguing it has been unfairly treated.
NHS could have own non-brand baby formula:
- Hendrick
- February 15, 2025
Regulators have proposed sweeping changes for the baby formula industry, saying high prices and branding are leading to “poor outcomes” for parents.
Is the Bank of England running out
- Hendrick
- February 15, 2025
Deep under the Bank of England, in a network of vaults into which cameras are rarely admitted, sits the world’s second biggest known trove of gold.
The rise of unequal inheritance (and what
- Hendrick
- February 15, 2025
In what sounds like a plot straight out of Succession, there is a rise in parents leaving more in their will for one child than another.
First-time buyers up by a fifth, major
- Hendrick
- February 15, 2025
The number of first-time buyers rose by almost a fifth last year, according to data from Halifax.
Why being single costs thousands more each
- Hendrick
- February 15, 2025
Valentine’s Day might be a gift-giving occasion your wallet could do without, but it’s thousands of pounds cheaper than being alone.
Risk of rising US prices could be
- Hendrick
- February 14, 2025
Taken at face value Donald Trump’s embrace of reciprocal tariffs is a declaration of total trade war, that would amount to perhaps the single biggest peacetime shock to global commerce.
Farage explores criminal claim over NatWest debanking
- Hendrick
- February 14, 2025
The Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is exploring launching private criminal proceedings against NatWest Group over the debanking scandal which resulted in the lender’s former chief losing her job.
In The Style is out of time
- Hendrick
- February 14, 2025
In The Style is on the brink of insolvency less than two years after the then London-listed online fashion retailer was forced into a fire sale to a family office investor.