Shares in UK power company Drax Group PLC fell sharply after the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) initiated a probe into the firm's accounting practices regarding its 'renewable' fuel sources.
A new survey by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) revealed that confidence in the UK's services sector has dropped due to persistent cost pressures and weak demand.
UK retail stocks, including major names like Associated British Foods (Primark) and Kingfisher, experienced a sell-off following a bearish note from Deutsche Bank about a slowdown in discretionary spending.
Medical products company Convatec has seen its shares surge after announcing a new share buyback program of up to $300 million.
UK inflation has unexpectedly accelerated to 3.8% in July, primarily driven by rising food, fuel, and airfare costs.
UK inflation has unexpectedly accelerated to 3.8% in July, primarily driven by rising food, fuel, and airfare costs.
The FTSE 100 index reached a new closing high, boosted by hopes of a resolution to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and strong performance from retailers.
Nanoco Group has stated that it expects to exceed market forecasts for revenue, a positive signal for the London-listed technology company.
Revolution Beauty has issued a profit warning, stating that its adjusted EBITDA will be lower than expected after a revision to its stock provisions.
Revolution Beauty has issued a profit warning, stating that its adjusted EBITDA for the last financial year will be significantly lower than initially forecast.
London stocks rose on hopes that a diplomatic solution to the Russia-Ukraine war is on the horizon, boosting investor confidence.
The boss of flexible office group IWG has dismissed a 17% fall in the company's share price, calling it 'not rational' and blaming 'machine selling'.
The CEO of flexible office group IWG has dismissed a recent 17% fall in the company's share price, attributing the decline to 'machine selling' by automated trading systems.
Analysts at Berenberg have increased their target price on the bookmaker Entain, stating that the group's valuation remains 'attractive'.
Shares in JD Sports surged after Deutsche Bank raised its price target on the stock, citing the company's strong performance and growth potential.
An explainer has been published on 'Pisces', a potential new UK stock market that could provide an alternative to the London Stock Exchange's main market.
Rate cuts by more than 20 banks following the BoE move risk pushing savings returns below inflation.
The FTSE 100 briefly set a fresh intraday high on Friday and looked set for weekly gains, even as defence stocks lagged.
UK's main stock index slips 0.42% post-record close, led by Standard Chartered loss and retail woes.
London’s blue-chip index set a record close as defence and financial stocks advanced after UK growth surprised on the upside.
Economists said the Q2 GDP surprise reduces pressure for rapid follow-up cuts after August’s split decision.
UK economy grew 0.3% in Q2 2025, beating expectations amid tariff and jobs headwinds.
The pound strengthened this week as traders priced Fed easing and reassessed BoE cuts after resilient UK growth.
UK equities advanced as softer US inflation buoyed risk assets, though domestically focused names underperformed.
Shares in UK-listed gambling operators fell sharply after market rumours of potential tax increases on the sector in the upcoming budget.
The Bank of England reduced rates by 25bp to 4.0%, with a closely divided MPC underscoring policy uncertainty.
BoE reduces rates as UK inflation spikes to 3.5%, signaling confidence in falling prices ahead.
Business distress rises in UK, with weak retail sales and nearly 50,000 firms now at risk.
Business leader optimism in the UK economy has fallen to its lowest level since records began in 2016.
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) announced robust H1 2025 performance, with significant income growth and plans for further share buybacks.
