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Sunday newspaper round-up: Andy Burnham, Wes Streeting, Chagos Islands, Canada tariffs, China-Ireland diplomacy, Minneapolis sho

Sun 25 January 2026 11:21

(Sharecast News) - Andy Burnham signalled his intention to return to Westminster on Saturday, announcing plans to seek Labour's nomination for the Gorton & Denton by‑election, according to the Sunday Times.

Friday newspaper round-up: JPMorgan Chase, Apple, Nigel Farage

Fri 23 January 2026 07:22

(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump has sued JPMorgan Chase and its CEO, Jamie Dimon, for at least $5bn after accusing America's largest bank of "debanking" him. The US president alleged that the bank stopped offering him banking services in the wake of the C

Thursday newspaper round-up: AI, BBC, KPMG

Thu 22 January 2026 07:20

(Sharecast News) - Jamie Dimon, the boss of JP Morgan, has said artificial intelligence "may go too fast for society" and cause "civil unrest" unless governments and business support displaced workers. While advances in AI will have huge benefits, from in

Wednesday newspaper round-up: Super-rich taxes, fossil fuel companies, farmers

Wed 21 January 2026 07:20

(Sharecast News) - Nearly 400 millionaires and billionaires from 24 countries are calling on global leaders to increase taxes on the super-rich, amid growing concern that the wealthiest in society are buying political influence. An open letter, released t

Tuesday newspaper round-up: City & Guilds, water companies, home ownership

Tue 20 January 2026 07:20

(Sharecast News) - The new owners of the vocational training body City & Guilds appear to have more than tripled the pay of its top six executives right at the moment the company is cutting £22m of costs and shrinking its UK workforce. The large increase

Monday newspaper round-up: Scottish Power, South East Water, Elon Musk

Mon 19 January 2026 07:21

(Sharecast News) - Scottish Power has been ranked Britain's worst energy supplier for customer service in a survey from a leading consumer body that placed many of the UK's biggest suppliers at the bottom of the league table. British Gas and EDF Energy we

Sunday newspaper round-up: Greenland, Karoline Leavitt, Robert Jenrick, LTN exemptions

Sun 18 January 2026 18:18

(Sharecast News) - Eight European nations warned that Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on their economies would "undermine transatlantic relations and risk a dangerous downward spiral," as they issued a joint statement backing support for Greenland

Friday newspaper round-up: Asda, Starlink, weight-loss drugs

Fri 16 January 2026 07:22

(Sharecast News) - Leading members of Donald Trump's campaign to overturn the 2020 presidential election are seeking a huge European pipeline contract, the latest figures from the US president's circle to mix business and geopolitics. Jesse Binnall, a law

Thursday newspaper round-up: South East Water, Asda, The Arts Club

Thu 15 January 2026 07:14

(Sharecast News) - South East Water could lose its operating licence after residents across Kent and Sussex faced up to a week without water. The environment secretary, Emma Reynolds, has called for the regulator to review the company's operating licence.

Wednesday newspaper round-up: Railways, BBC, Grok

Wed 14 January 2026 07:17

(Sharecast News) - Leading US investors and private equity firms could step up their foray into UK new-build housing after Donald Trump's move to ban institutional companies from buying single-family homes in the US, raising concerns that investors could