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Piers Morgan, the broadcaster and journalist, is raising tens of millions of dollars of funding from heavyweight investors as he seeks to turn Uncensored, his YouTube-based venture, into a broad-based global media business.

Netflix’s $72bn takeover of Warner Brothers is a blockbuster in every sense.

Jamie Oliver is relaunching his high street chain, Jamie's Italian, six years after the business collapsed, causing hundreds of job losses.

Discount retailer Poundland has revealed another wave of store closures over the winter as part of turnaround efforts by the new owners.

Netflix has agreed a $72bn (£54bn) deal to secure Warner Bros Discovery's film and TV studios and supercharge its library through rights to top franchises including Harry Potter and Game of Thrones.

The private equity backer of Burger King UK is weighing a takeover bid for Advanced Medical Solutions Group, a London-listed producer of surgical products.

It's a debate that has raged since the end of the COVID pandemic but, despite regulatory scrutiny, it's fair to say there's been no clear answer to accusations that UK drivers pay over the odds for fuel.

The lively market town of Skipton in North Yorkshire has been crowned the happiest place to live in 2025, according to an annual study by Rightmove.

A new long-awaited child poverty strategy is promising to lift half a million children out of poverty by the end of this parliament - but critics have branded it unambitious. 

The UK is deporting 60 delivery riders found to be working illegally after an immigration crackdown.

The chairman and chief executive of one of the world's biggest banks has said countries have "got to be careful" with their budgets and ask themselves what a tax rise is for.

The UK has come a "step closer" to having direct, high-speed rail connections to Germany, the Department for Transport has said.

The UK's construction sector suffered its sharpest contraction in activity since May 2020, according to a closely-watched survey taken before this month's budget.

A beauty technology company which recently secured a record-breaking investment from Dragons’ Den judges including the entrepreneur Steven Bartlett will this week unveil a further multimillion pound funding injection.

Property is usually considered a safe, long-term investment, but with the era of ultra-low interest rates well and truly over, is it still a good option?

The energy regulator has confirmed plans for a massive upgrade to the UK's energy grids, adding £108 to customer bills by 2031.

Hundreds of UK online safety workers at TikTok have already signed agreements to leave the company, whistleblowers have told Sky News, despite the firm stressing to MPs that the cuts were "still proposals only".

The UK government is being urged to take even stronger action to tackle the ongoing crisis of families unable to afford baby formula milk. 

An engineer who took aerospace giant Leonardo UK to an employment tribunal for having to share women's toilets with transgender colleagues has lost a discrimination claim.

As announced by Rachel Reeves in the budget, from April 2029 salary-sacrificed pension contributions will only be free from national insurance for the first £2,000 a year.