| Date | Title | Description |
| 08.04.2026 | Fifa World Cup tickets on resale for $11m as costs soar | Tickets for this year’s Fifa World Cup are being resold for an eye-watering $11m as fans fear taking out second mortgages to get to North America.
The category four ticket at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami would give a fan access to Scotlan... |
| 30.03.2026 | White van men ‘bleeding cash’ in Iran war diesel chaos | The country’s fleet of tradesmen are “bleeding cash,” with the Iran war’s fuel chaos pushing the price difference between petrol and diesel to its widest level in decades.
A litre of diesel cost 179.9p on Sunday on average – up more than 35... |
| 17.03.2026 | Iran war to drive up building costs, warns Travis Perkins boss | The boss of the UK’s largest builders’ merchant has warned building costs are poised to rise as suppliers warn they are facing soaring energy costs.
Gavin Slark, the new boss of Travis Perkins, said the conflict in the Middle East and the r... |
| 03.03.2026 | Thousands of Tesco staff to pocket £134m windfall | Thousands of staff at retail giant Tesco could pocket proceeds from a £134m windfall as part of its employee investor scheme.
The supermarket group said more than 22,000 of its staff are eligible for significant payouts from the pot, which ... |
| 25.02.2026 | Household energy prices to fall by 7 per cent from April 1 | The price most households pay for energy will fall by 7 per cent from April 1, driven by the Government’s promised £150 cut to the average bill, Ofgem said.
The regulator’s price cap will drop from the current £1,758 to £1,641 – a reduction... |
| 21.02.2026 | Davey challenges Starmer on Trump tariffs | The UK Government should sue US President Donald Trump for 100 billion dollars for the damage caused to the UK by trade tariffs, Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey has insisted.
The Lib Dem branded Mr Trump the “most dangerous, damaging ... |
| 31.12.2025 | London Stock Exchange needs more ‘hustle’ to attract IPOs, says Octopus chief | The boss of Octopus Energy Group has said the London Stock Exchange needs to show more “hustle” to attract new listing candidates like the group’s tech arm, Kraken.
Greg Jackson, chief executive of Octopus, said whilst he would “love” for K... |
| 30.12.2025 | UK Regional Airports Face Tax Tsunami: Flight Prices Set to Soar | UK regional airports face unprecedented property tax hikes, leading to projected surges in flight prices for passengers. New valuations push business rates up significantly, forcing airports to re-evaluate billions in investment. Local econ... |
| 29.12.2025 | Flight prices set to jump as regional airports set for rocketing tax bills | Air passengers are being warned to brace for flight prices to jump as regional airports across the UK face “unprecedented” rises in property tax next year.
Analysis of official Government data for the Press Association has revealed regional... |
| 29.12.2025 | UK investors plan to boost portfolios in 2026 | Nearly two-thirds (62 per cent) of investors with at least £100,000 in assets plan to increase the amounts they put away in 2026 despite market uncertainties, a survey indicates.
More than a fifth (23 per cent) said they will look to bolste... |
| 28.12.2025 | Air fare price warnings mount as regional airports set for rocketing tax bills | Air passengers are being warned to brace for ticket hikes as regional airports across the UK face “unprecedented” rises in property tax next year.
Analysis of official government data for the Press Association has revealed regional airports... |
| 22.12.2025 | Singer-songwriter Chris Rea, known for ‘Driving Home for Christmas,’ dies at 74 | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
LONDON (AP) — Chris Rea, the singer and songwriter best known for the hit “Driving Home for Christmas,” has died at 74, his family said Monday. FILE – Chris Rea arrives at the Odeon Leicester Squar... |
| 19.12.2025 | UK Central Bank Poised for Rate Cut Amid Economic Cooling | The Bank of England prepares for a pivotal interest rate cut. A 25 basis point reduction is widely expected. This would bring rates to a three-year low of 3.75%. The decision responds to persistent signs of cooling UK inflation, a contracti... |
| 15.12.2025 | Christmas attractions face sharp rise in property taxes after Budget | London’s Winter Wonderland and Hamleys are set to be hit by sharp jumps in their property taxes from next year as UK Christmas attractions come under pressure from next year’s business rates overhaul.
Analysis of official figures has shown ... |
| 14.12.2025 | Mahmood urges Labour figures to ‘focus on day job’ amid Burnham speculation | Labour figures should “focus on the day job” of delivering for the public and Sir Keir Starmer is “not going”, Shabana Mahmood has said amid fresh speculation about Andy Burnham’s ambitions.
The Home Secretary said everyone within the party... |
| 14.12.2025 | Bank of England expected to cut interest rates to nearly three-year low | The Bank of England is readying to cut interest rates to the lowest level in nearly three years, delivering a bout of “festive news” to borrowers, economists think.
The Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is widely expected to reduce int... |
| 13.12.2025 | Labour must unite behind Starmer or risk losses to Reform, deputy leader says | Labour must unite behind Keir Starmer or risk defeat by Reform UK at the local elections next year, Lucy Powell has warned.
The deputy leader cautioned against “navel-gazing” or “throwing bricks from the sidelines” and said the party must c... |
| 23.11.2025 | Polanski ‘tempted’ to challenge Starmer for parliamentary seat | Zack Polanski has said it would be “tempting” to challenge Keir Starmer for his parliamentary seat.
Green Party leader Polanski, who is a member of the London Assembly but not an MP, was asked about a poll that suggested his party could tak... |
| 22.06.2025 | Starmer calls for negotiations after US attacks Iran’s nuclear sites | Sir Keir Starmer has urged Iran to return to negotiations after Donald Trump launched US air strikes on the regime’s nuclear facilities.
The Prime Minister said Iran’s nuclear programme is a “grave threat” which the US military action would... |
| 15.06.2025 | Starmer accused of U-turn after ordering inquiry into grooming gangs | Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of a U-turn after committing to a statutory inquiry into the grooming gangs scandal.
After resisting pressure for months to implement a full probe, the Prime Minister said he had read “every single word” of... |
| 05.06.2025 | Reform in chaos as Zia Yusuf quits as Chair | The chairman of Reform UK has quit his position, saying working to get the party elected was no longer “a good use of my time”.
Zia Yusuf’s decision follows a row in which he described a question to the Prime Minister concerning a ban on bu... |
| 01.06.2025 | Defence review a response to ‘world of growing threats,’ says Healey | The strategic defence review will send a “message to Moscow” amid daily Russian cyber attacks on the UK, the defence secretary John Healey has said.
“This is a message to Moscow as well. This is Britain standing behind, making our armed for... |
| 27.04.2025 | A Diplomatic Circus: The Funeral of Pope Francis and Its Political Undertones | The world watched as the funeral of Pope Francis unfolded in Rome, a somber event turned into a diplomatic spectacle. Leaders from across the globe gathered, but the atmosphere was anything but solemn. It was a circus, a stage for political... |
| 27.04.2025 | Trump’s apparent change of heart on Russia ‘welcome’, says senior minister | Donald Trump’s apparent change of heart about Russia is “welcome”, a senior UK minister has signalled.
The US president turned his criticism towards Vladimir Putin on Saturday after meeting with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky on the fringes o... |
| 31.03.2025 | The Weight of Silence: A Church in Crisis | The Church of England stands at a crossroads, grappling with the shadows of its past. The resignation of former Archbishop Justin Welby has sent ripples through the institution, revealing a deep-seated crisis that has festered for decades. ... |
| 29.03.2025 | Welby failed to act on child abuse allegations as scale was ‘overwhelming’ | Former archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby said he was “overwhelmed” by the number of child sex abuse allegations he was informed of.
Dr Welby resigned in November after a report revealed he did not adequately follow up on reports about s... |
| 13.03.2024 | Photo furore a 'PR disaster' UK royal family can ill afford | LONDON: When the UK's Daily Mail, a loyal champion of the monarchy, splashes the headline "How did Kate photo become a PR disaster?", it is clear the royal family has a problem.
In an extraordinary episode for the family, Catherin... |
| 12.03.2024 | Kate’s scandal shows royal’s challenge to control its narrative | ASSOCIATED PRESS
A montage of some of the front pages of Britain’s newspapers, in London. The Princess of Wales has apologized for “confusion” caused by her altering of a family photo released by the palace. The image of Kate and her childr... |
| 11.03.2024 | Kate, UK's Princess of Wales, apologises for confusion over edited photo | LONDON: Catherine, Princess of Wales, on Monday (Mar 11) apologised and admitted to editing an official portrait of her released by the palace that prompted AFP and other agencies to withdraw the image.
Kate, 42, has not been seen in public... |
| 11.03.2024 | Kate, Princess of Wales, apologizes for altered family photo | ASSOCIATED PRESS
A montage of British newspapers that lead with the image of Kate, Princess of Wales and her children is laid out in London. The Princess of Wales, apologized Monday for “confusion” caused by her altering of a family photo r... |
| 08.07.2017 | Google is funding the creation of software that writes local news stories | Google’s Digital News Initiative has committed £622,000 ($805,000) to fund an automated news writing initiative for U.K.-based news agency, The Press Association. The money will help pay for the creation of Radar (Reporters And Data And Rob... |
| 17.01.2017 | Wochit Receives Strategic Investment from PA Group | Wochit, a New York-based social video creation platform, received a strategic investment from PA Group – the parent company of the Press Association (PA), the national news agency for the UK and Ireland.
PA joined a list of global media bra... |
| 22.12.2009 | Thanks to our sponsors – they help make the Euro tech scene great | We’d like to heartily thank the sponsors that have supported us this year at TechCrunch Europe. Without these guys, we would never be able to afford to create the kind of events and content around Europe and showcase the startups scene here... |
| 15.12.2009 | Live Video from Realtime ChristmasCrunch | The second annual TechCrunch Europe ChristmasCrunch combines our annual TechCrunch Europe meetup and Festive Christmas party, in one handy gift-wrapped package. This year we’re basing it the hot theme of realtime streams and the event in Lo... |
| 09.12.2009 | ChristmasCrunch pitches from the latest Realtime startups | Ok, so we’ve whittled down the applicants for the Pitch session of ChristmasCrunch next week. But as we’ve had a lot of entrants this time round we’ve decided to embrace the spirit of the season and give everyone a shot. Get your tickets fo... |
| 23.11.2009 | ChristmasCrunch – Our speakers, and how to pitch your startup | The second annual TechCrunch Europe ChristmasCrunch combines our annual TechCrunch Europe meetup and Festive Christmas party, in one handy package. This year we’re basing it the hot theme of realtime streams and the event in London will als... |
| 06.11.2009 | TechCrunch Europe ChristmasCrunch – It's A Realtime Holiday! | It is time for the second annual TechCrunch Europe ChristmasCrunch! Yes folks it’s our annual TechCrunch Europe meetup and Festive Christmas party, in one handy package. This year we’re taking a different tack – basing it around one of the ... |
| 25.09.2009 | TechCrunch London – Event Wrap #TClondon | TechCrunch Europe threw a dedicated startup pitch event yesterday in London and – if we do say so ourself – it was a great success. We plan to do more of these kinds of events and, as I pointed out at the time, we will NEVER charge startups... |
| 15.09.2009 | Come to TechCrunch London, 24 Sept: Speakers, Pitches & Party | When Seedcamp, the rolling European startups programme, runs its week-long event in London we like to turn up and cover the startups pitching the mentors and judges during the week. Seedcamp is built around its network of mentors and tends ... |
