Time to address the elephant in the room: AI’s impact on legal fees
Last year, the legal sector saw record-level salaries and large mergers, all while rolling out every AI policy under the sun. So what does 2025 look like?
With expectations so low, Starmer might just carve out a win
From a news perspective, the Christmas break was more Deck the Halls than Silent Night. Keir Starmer ended last year with approval ratings so low that critics were never going to call off the dogs in
Retail gloom as festive season fails to save 2024 trading
High street stores showed anaemic growth in the 2024 festive season, despite hopes that Christmas trading would inject some cheer into the sector. Sales grew just 0.3 per cent overall in the ‘golden
Why is it so much cheaper to buy houses in cash?
Buying a house is the largest purchase most of us will make in a lifetime – but it may be cheaper for some than for others. Cash buyers now pay £28,000 less on average for a home than those relying
Inside the eight-bedroom mansion in London’s Belgravia sold for £38m
London’s super-prime residential market is off to a strong start after a turbulent 2024, with a £38m eight-bedroom mansion, Belgravia, the first residential property to be sold in the new year. Com
Coty: Rimmel and Max Factor owner slumps to £53m loss
The UK and Ireland arm of Coty, the global beauty and cosmetics giant behind the likes of Rimmel and Max Factor, slumped to a loss of more than £50m during its latest financial year. The Kent-headqua
Nvidia neck and neck with Apple as world’s most valuable firm as stock rises
Nvidia‘s stock rose by 3.4 per cent on Tuesday to $149.43 (£118.95) per share bringing it neck-and-neck with Apple, following various launches for the tech giant at the CES in Las Vegas on Monday.
The private health companies set to profit from Labour’s NHS plans
A City broker has said Feedback and One Health Group are expected to be the main beneficiaries of the government’s plans to reform the NHS in the UK. The Elective Reform Plan, published yesterday by
Rolls-Royce shares worth 820p says City broker
Despite the strong performance of Rolls-Royce’s stock price over the last two years, a City broker is expecting the aerospace company to keep leading the FTSE 100 in share price growth. In a note pu
Grocery spending hit record high at Christmas as Brits favour food over gifts
Grocery spending hit a record high this Christmas as Brits dined out on premium goods and fizz, in a marked contrast to the anaemic growth in retail spending. Overall take-home sales at the grocers ro