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Thursday newspaper round-up: Bond markets, Nike, ElevenLabs

Thu 05 February 2026 07:21

(Sharecast News) - A government minister has defended long delays to a military spending plan that are also stalling the UK's next-generation Tempest fighter jet programme, but refused to say when it will be complete. The defence investment plan (DIP), or

Wednesday newspaper round-up: Migration, women in tech, mini-nukes

Wed 04 February 2026 07:30

(Sharecast News) - The UK economy would be 3.6% smaller by 2040 if net migration fell to zero, forcing the government to raise taxes to combat a much bigger budget deficit, a thinktank has predicted. The National Institute of Economic and Social Research

Tuesday newspaper round-up: Riverford, US investment, Publicis

Tue 03 February 2026 07:16

(Sharecast News) - Consumers searching for healthy food from trusted sources have fuelled the UK organic market's biggest boom in two decades, according to vegetable box seller Riverford. The delivery business, which sells meat, cheese, cookbooks and reci

Tuesday newspaper round-up: Riverford, US investment, Publicis

Tue 03 February 2026 07:16

(Sharecast News) - Consumers searching for healthy food from trusted sources have fuelled the UK organic market's biggest boom in two decades, according to vegetable box seller Riverford. The delivery business, which sells meat, cheese, cookbooks and reci

Tuesday newspaper round-up: Riverford, US investment, Publicis

Tue 03 February 2026 07:16

(Sharecast News) - Consumers searching for healthy food from trusted sources have fuelled the UK organic market's biggest boom in two decades, according to vegetable box seller Riverford. The delivery business, which sells meat, cheese, cookbooks and reci

Monday newspaper round-up: Benefits, tax rises, NMC Health, Thames Water

Mon 02 February 2026 07:24

(Sharecast News) - Struggling hotels, restaurants and nightclubs are calling for more financial help with business rates after it emerged that Heathrow is among the biggest beneficiaries of a multibillion-pound package of state support. The UK's biggest a

Sunday newspaper round-up: Heathrow wins £900m relief, Artemis slams IPF takeover, Trump says Iran in 'serious talks', Zelensky

Sun 01 February 2026 10:36

(Sharecast News) - UK prime minister Keir Starmer has said Andrew Mountbatten‑Windsor should give evidence to the US Congress regarding his links to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to The Guardian.

Friday newspaper round-up: Trump, Apple, Asda, Quiz, Amazon

Fri 30 January 2026 06:58

(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday laying the groundwork to slap tariffs on goods from countries that provide oil to Cuba, the White House said. The order, which ratchets up Trump's pressure to topple the Communist gover

Thursday newspaper round-up: The Original Factory Shop, water bills, CityFibre

Thu 29 January 2026 07:14

(Sharecast News) - The Original Factory Shop homeware chain has called in administrators, putting 1,200 jobs at risk, putting the decision partly down to higher costs from government policies. Administrators from Interpath have been appointed at the 137-s

Wednesday newspaper round-up: Royal Mail, Meta, Quiz, Darktrace

Wed 28 January 2026 07:18

(Sharecast News) - Royal Mail has been criticised for offering an "unacceptable" performance over the crucial Christmas period after it failed to deliver letters and cards on time to about 16 million people, Citizens Advice found. The consumer watchdog, w