Sadiq Khan’s attendance draws criticism and follows scrutiny of Labour politicians for receiving lavish gifts

Team to join multinational task force despite long-running tensions between two countries

Ken Macdonald argues that witness statements drafted for prosecution of two men were enough to be put before a jury

MI5 says Chinese ‘state actors’ regularly present threats to UK national security

The UK’s rules for secondary listings on the London Stock Exchange could drive British business abroad

Result marks opportunity to pass budget for 2026 in deeply fractured parliament

America’s use of import duties has been constrained by financial markets and economic reality

Highest-paying firms increase payouts as the sector’s fortunes reverse, Goldman Sachs report shows

Consternation over pledge to continue tax raid on big companies and suspend pension reforms

Reductions account for nearly 6% of consumer goods group’s total workforce

Lacklustre figure comes ahead of tough November Budget for Rachel Reeves

The world’s biggest chip manufacturer supplies Nvidia and Apple

Chancellor’s Sterling 20 initiative will try to make it more seamless for pension funds to back British infrastructure and growth projects

BlackRock and Fidelity International among asset managers betting credit rally has run out of road

A cauldron of new ideas and technologies is more important than ‘build, build, build’

The US president has floated selling Kyiv a long-range weapon capable of striking Moscow

Unprecedented funding leads 10 groups including OpenAI and Elon Musk’s xAI to gain almost $1tn in value in past year

Eleven of the returned contributions were made by people living overseas

The president and his family have built a rapidly growing digital assets empire which has been fuelled by the administration’s industry-friendly policies

Hedge fund billionaire in last-ditch effort to stop democratic socialist frontrunner in race for city hall

Move could ease trade tensions between Washington and New Delhi, which have been in a stalemate since August

Think-tank’s report raises pressure on chancellor to raise income tax at Budget on November 26

Victim claims BofA ‘participated in and financially benefited’ from late financier’s sex-trafficking operation

Scott Bessent says Washington will retaliate if Beijing proceeds with policy on rare earths and critical minerals