But Alphaville can’t shake the feeling that many of the weird phenomena — such as US gas station managers seemingly commanding bigger salaries than many European doctors, or Jane Street interns making ...

European stocks rose to hit their highest level in a month on Thursday as heavyweight luxury companies were boosted by Richemont’s buoyant sales update. The broad-based Stoxx 600 index rose 0.8 per ...

BP is cutting 4,700 jobs, or just over 5 per cent of its workforce, as part of an effort to save $2bn of costs and revive its share price.

Suspended Labour MP admits punching man to the ground in incident captured on CCTV in his Cheshire constituency ...

Sarah Breeden, deputy governor for financial stability at the Bank of England, who chaired the FSB group that produced its new framework, said it “provides a forward-looking approach to be able to ...

Greenwood also saw some Gambians using bednets. He led a trial proving that bednets treated with insecticide reduced malaria. “A lot of it was common sense,” he says. But the findings initially had ...

The UK media regulator will make it harder for under 18s to access pornography websites with stringent age checks that could include photo ID matching, facial age estimation technology and credit card ...

The UK foreign secretary and home secretary have intervened on China’s planning application for an enormous new London embassy, signalling their support while outlining conditions for the proposed ...

Private equity-owned hotel room wholesaler HBX Group is aiming to raise up to €725mn in an initial public offering in Spain, putting it on track to become the first large European listing of the year.

Poland is the European country most targeted by Russian disinformation and cyber attacks in the run-up to its presidential election, according to a senior Polish minister.

It is also the first vertical launch licence to be granted to an orbital rocket in Europe, giving the UK an edge in the race with Norway’s Andøya spaceport to send satellites into space. Isar ...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company has cut its profitability target despite roaring demand for artificial intelligence chips, as the cost burden of diversifying its supply chain starts to bite ...