(Alliance News) - The UK government will deliver a "sweeping overhaul" of council planning committees aimed at "unblocking the clogged-up" system, Angela Rayner is expected to announce. Reforms ...

(Alliance News) - Britain's leader Keir Starmer makes his first trip to the Gulf as prime minister from Sunday, seeking to attract investment from the region's oil-rich states, Downing Street ...

(Alliance News) - Frasers Group PLC founder Mike Ashley believes boohoo Group PLC "is in desperate need" of his guidance and called on the AIM listing to not turn to a "fire sale" of its assets. In a ...

(Alliance News) - A long-abandoned Papua New Guinea mine once operated by Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto PLC poses environmental and safety concerns for nearby communities, who live under the ...

Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust PLC on Monday said it has adopted the new "sustainability impact" label for London-listed ...

Shares in FTSE 250-listed Direct Line were up 7.1% to 252.66p in London early Friday, giving it a market value of GBP3.31 billion. Aviva was 0.6% lower at 486.30p. It has a market capitalisation of ...

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 closed lower on Friday, hurt by weak utilities stocks, as investors assessed a mixed US jobs report. The FTSE 100 index closed down 40.77 points, 0.5%, at 8,308.61.

The London-based investor in life science companies said data from the second-phase trial was positive. Beacon Therapeutics, a Florida, US-based opthalmic gene therapy company, assessed two different ...

(Alliance News) - Berkeley Group Holdings PLC on Friday set out a new ten-year capital allocation strategy as it reported it is on track to meet profit guidance and said there was a substantial ...

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Friday.

(Alliance News) - Schroder European Real Estate Investment Trust PLC on Friday reported it had returned to annual profit as loss from fair value adjustment on investment property waned.

Amanda Bryden, head of mortgages at Halifax, said: "UK house prices rose for the fifth month in a row in November, up by 1.3% in the month – the biggest increase so far this year. This pushed the ...