Press round-up
Wednesday newspaper round-up: House prices, LK Bennett, Seasalt
31 Dec, 2025 07:19
(Sharecast News) - First-time buyers are expected to drive the UK housing market in 2026, with further interest rate cuts likely to improve stretched affordability. The for-sale market should accelerate moderately, with prices rising by 2% to 4%, while reTuesday newspaper round-up: Consumer spending, house prices, Octopus Energy
30 Dec, 2025 07:19
(Sharecast News) - UK consumers are reluctant to spend going into 2026 despite feeling almost as secure about their personal finances as they did at the beginning of the year, according to research. A study by the accountancy multinational KPMG found thatTuesday newspaper round-up: Consumer spending, house prices, Octopus Energy
30 Dec, 2025 07:19
(Sharecast News) - UK consumers are reluctant to spend going into 2026 despite feeling almost as secure about their personal finances as they did at the beginning of the year, according to research. A study by the accountancy multinational KPMG found thatMonday newspaper round-up: Elon Musk, gambling companies, Rolls-Royce CEO
29 Dec, 2025 07:15
(Sharecast News) - A surge in the price of silver to record highs this month has prompted a warning from Elon Musk that manufacturers could suffer the consequences. Silver has risen sharply during December, part of a precious metals rally that also pushedSunday newspaper round-up: YouTube AI slop, Kyiv heating outages, Labour visa restrictions, mansion tax, Wagamama price rises, c
28 Dec, 2025 06:03
(Sharecast News) - More than a fifth of the videos recommended to new YouTube users are lowquality AIgenerated clips designed to maximise views, according to research reported by the Guardian. Videoediting firm Kapwing analysed 15,000 of the platWednesday newspaper round-up: Train companies, Jes Staley, farmers IHT
24 Dec, 2025 07:03
(Sharecast News) - Train companies have been warned over price claims made on their ticketing websites after the advertising watchdog banned ads run by three sellers. The Advertising Standards Authority ruled that claims made for fares booked via ScotRailTuesday newspaper round-up: EU trade deal, Post Office, Nelson Peltz
23 Dec, 2025 07:18
(Sharecast News) - Keir Starmer's government has been told a closer EU trade deal is a "strategic necessity" for companies in Britain as growing numbers of exporters find it tougher to do business under the UK's post-Brexit agreement. Calling on Labour toTuesday newspaper round-up: EU trade deal, Post Office, Nelson Peltz
23 Dec, 2025 07:18
(Sharecast News) - Keir Starmer's government has been told a closer EU trade deal is a "strategic necessity" for companies in Britain as growing numbers of exporters find it tougher to do business under the UK's post-Brexit agreement. Calling on Labour toMonday newspaper round-up: Turkeys, UK manufacturers, graduate jobs
22 Dec, 2025 07:23
(Sharecast News) - Several of the UK's big supermarkets have been forced to source turkeys from elsewhere in Europe to keep shelves stocked this Christmas, after avian flu curtailed UK production. Asda, Lidl and Morrisons are understood to be stocking braSunday newspaper round-up: Epstein files, French border control IT issues, Ed Miliband, International Media Investments, NHS dea
21 Dec, 2025 05:55
(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump's justice department came under fire on Friday after releasing a heavily redacted batch of Jeffrey Epstein files, in what lawmakers said was a breach of legislation requiring nearcomplete disclosure by the deadline.
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