During a protest in Tel Aviv demanding a ceasefire agreement and a hostage exchange with the Palestinian group Hamas, clashes occurred with law enforcement, resulting in arrests among the demonstrators, according to The Times of Israel. The Ayalon High…
Protesters clash with police in Israel, several arrested
During a protest in Tel Aviv demanding a ceasefire agreement and a hostage exchange with the Palestinian group Hamas, clashes occurred with law enforcement, resulting in arrests among the demonstrators, according to The Times of Israel. The Ayalon High…
Meet the fund managers: Sticking by ESG as it falls out of fashion
By Elliot Gulliver-Needham In this weekly series, investment reporter Elliot Gulliver-Needham sits down with a fund manager for a Q&A. This week, we’re hearing from Yolanda Courtines, manager of the Wellington Global Stewards fund. What makes the fund …
What it takes to forage for gold in a growing health and wellness market
By Jennifer Sieg Jennifer Sieg meets Amy Moring and Jeff Webster of Hunter & Gather Foods to see how they’ve managed to keep up with their brand’s rapid growth in a booming market. For start-ups, the hunt for capital can be difficult. It can be so diff…
Oil and gas windfall tax increase may cost economy £13bn, trade body warns
By Ali Lyon The government’s changes to the windfall tax will have a £13bn hit to the economy and generate lower tax revenues, an analysis from the body responsible for promoting North Sea energy firms’ interests has warned. The data from Offshore Ener…
Grenfell Tower fire inquiry set to reveal findings on companies and government
By Jess Jones The second and final report of the long-running Grenfell Tower Inquiry will be released this Wednesday, bringing renewed attention to the catastrophic events that led to the loss of 72 lives in June 2017. The report is expected to contain…
Can Labour afford to wait for things to start getting better?
By Christian May The lucky ones may even have made it abroad for a holiday. Today, when they file back into the Parliament and cram themselves onto the government benches in the House of Commons, we’ll be reminded of the scale of that July election vic…
Starmer’s in power, but is he in control?
By Christian May Labour MPs barely had time to gather for a group photo in Westminster before the summer recess started and they were packed off back to the constituencies. The lucky ones may even have made it abroad for a holiday. Today, when they fil…
Bail issued after non-appearance at court of King’s Lynn man accused of shoplifting
A man accused of shoplifting can expect a knock on the door after he failed to appear before magistrates at Lynn on Thursday. Barry Pegg, 68, of Highgate, Lynn, was due to appear accused of stealing alcohol worth £9.60, from Sainsbury’s in the town on …
FCA under pressure to close cases into senior management amid name and shame row
By Charlie Conchie The City watchdog is under pressure to punish more bosses for flouting its rules after new figures revealed it had closed only half the investigations opened over the past seven years. Under the watchdog’s senior manager’s regime, in…