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  • Co-op Southern deal faces deeper competition review

    Co-op Southern deal faces deeper competition review


    Co-op’s Southern deal faces deeper scrutiny from competition regulators now. The CMA says the completed transaction may reduce competition and will require remedies or an in-depth Phase 2 investigation.

    Read the full story: Co-op Southern deal faces deeper competition review

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  • UK leaves door open to further AI regulation

    UK leaves door open to further AI regulation

    September 16, 2026

    Ministers have left open further rules for advanced artificial intelligence.…

  • Energy shock pushes UK inflation above 3%

    Energy shock pushes UK inflation above 3%

    September 16, 2026

    UK inflation rose above 3% as transport costs accelerated sharply.…

  • KPMG proposes 200 more UK advisory job cuts

    KPMG proposes 200 more UK advisory job cuts

    September 16, 2026

    KPMG is proposing 200 more UK advisory job cuts nationwide.…

  • UK Finance calls for leaner corporate reporting

    UK Finance calls for leaner corporate reporting

    September 16, 2026

    UK Finance wants corporate reporting simplified as disclosure burdens grow.…

  • Digital proof-of-age goes live for alcohol sales

    Digital proof-of-age goes live for alcohol sales

    September 16, 2026

    Digital proof of age is now valid for alcohol sales.…

  • Employers warn UK labour market remains stalled

    Employers warn UK labour market remains stalled

    September 16, 2026

    Employers warn Britain’s labour market remains weak as vacancies fall.…

  • UK and US link fusion AI supercomputers

    UK and US link fusion AI supercomputers

    September 15, 2026

    UK and US fusion laboratories are linking powerful AI supercomputers.…

  • FCA explores tokenised gold for UK markets

    FCA explores tokenised gold for UK markets

    September 15, 2026

    The FCA is testing how tokenised gold could reshape markets.…

  • The leadership opportunity behind Britain’s workplace suicide standard

    The leadership opportunity behind Britain’s workplace suicide standard

    September 15, 2026

    Workplace suicide prevention is becoming an urgent board-level governance priority.…

  • Hain sells international business in 3m deal

    Hain sells international business in $323m deal

    September 15, 2026

    Hain Celestial is selling its international business to private equity.…

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Featured —

  • The leadership opportunity behind Britain’s workplace suicide standard

    The leadership opportunity behind Britain’s workplace suicide standard

  • When products become part of the plot: the business case for screen integration

    When products become part of the plot: the business case for screen integration

  • Why consumers are looking past green imagery

    Why consumers are looking past green imagery

  • A Hiring Manager’s perspective on tinkering & AI

    A Hiring Manager’s perspective on tinkering & AI

  • Business leaders don’t know the difference between AI and IA — and it’s costing them

    Business leaders don’t know the difference between AI and IA — and it’s costing them


Leadership —

  • The leadership opportunity behind Britain’s workplace suicide standard

    The leadership opportunity behind Britain’s workplace suicide standard

    Workplace suicide prevention is becoming an urgent board-level governance priority. MHFA England CEO Sarah McIntosh argues BS 30480 gives employers a framework to connect trained staff, escalation pathways, and executive accountability before workplace support breaks down.


  • Chancellor offers business growth pact at Downing Street

    Sep 15
    2026
  • AJ Bell reshapes board through succession plan

    Sep 3
    2026
  • Diginex reshapes leadership amid acquisition integration

    Sep 3
    2026
  • BP makes Ian Tyler permanent chair

    Sep 2
    2026
  • UK director confidence rises but stays weak

    Sep 2
    2026
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Finance —

  • Co-op Southern deal faces deeper competition review

    Co-op Southern deal faces deeper competition review

    16 Sep 2026
  • 16 Sep 2026

    UK Finance calls for leaner corporate reporting

  • 15 Sep 2026

    Hain sells international business in $323m deal

  • 15 Sep 2026

    Sazerac completes £300m-plus Au Vodka acquisition

  • 15 Sep 2026

    CVC and JC Flowers circle Aldermore Bank

  • 15 Sep 2026

    Vista explores options for $12bn Finastra deal

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Technology —

  • UK leaves door open to further AI regulation

    UK leaves door open to further AI regulation

    16 Sep 2026
  • 16 Sep 2026

    Digital proof-of-age goes live for alcohol sales

  • 15 Sep 2026

    UK and US link fusion AI supercomputers

  • 15 Sep 2026

    FCA explores tokenised gold for UK markets

  • 15 Sep 2026

    Revolut confirms customer data breach after scam

  • 14 Sep 2026

    Thinktank proposes tax on autonomous vehicles

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Spotlights —

  • How Matt Huntly is scaling Sampl

    How Matt Huntly is scaling Sampl

    27 Aug 2026
  • 20 Aug 2026

    One entrepreneur’s journey to get Seriös value from data

  • 13 May 2026

    Jesper With-Fogstrup on keeping AI human

  • 7 May 2026

    Oscar Lovera on leading at scale

  • 28 Apr 2026

    VYKO launches with €50m acquisition target

  • 15 Dec 2025

    Trang Do on redefining modern heirlooms through meaningful luxury

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