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Why some of Big Tech’s products never turn profitable

In a few weeks, Google will release new versions of its eight-year-old smartphone that probably few people will buy. Apple is reportedly fretting about the money it’s spending on Apple TV Plus, the company’s online video service that has lower viewership on TVs in the United States than PBS, Xumo and Vudu, the media analysis […]

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NHS and care regulator ‘not fit for purpose’

Getty The body responsible for inspecting NHS hospitals, GP surgeries and care homes in England is not fit for purpose, the health secretary has said. An independent review found inspectors from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) lacked experience – some had never been into a hospital before, while some care home inspectors had never met […]

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Goldman Sachs to Head Ebury’s UK IPO

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Payments group Ebury has selected investment bankers at Goldman Sachs to handle its planned £2 billion initial public offering (IPO) in London. This fintech firm is pushing ahead with one of the few […]

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Rachel Reeves set to reveal funding shortfall of billions

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed she will reveal a Treasury audit of public spending pressures inherited by the new government, which could see claims of a “black hole” worth tens of billions of pounds. Attending the G20 finance ministers summit in Rio de Janeiro, the chancellor said the statement to Parliament on Monday would show […]

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Barcelona’s state of play, needs ahead of new LaLiga season

Sam Marsden, Barcelona correspondentJul 25, 2024, 09:52 AM ET As Barcelona prepare to head to the United States this week for a preseason tour that will see them play Manchester City, Real Madrid and AC Milan, work is ongoing behind the scenes to improve the squad for new coach Hansi Flick after a disappointing 2023-24 […]

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England’s health watchdog ‘not fit for purpose’, says Wes Streeting | Care Quality Commission (CQC)

Wes Streeting has called England’s healthcare watchdog “not fit for purpose” after an interim report found significant failings were hampering its ability to identify poor performance at hospitals, care homes and GP practices. The health and social care secretary promised to “grip the crisis” at the Care Quality Commission (CQC) by taking immediate action to […]

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Family of man kicked by police left ‘traumatised’

A police officer is filmed appearing to kick and stamp on a man’s head lying on the ground The family of a man who was kicked and stamped on by a police officer at Manchester Airport have been left “traumatised”, a solicitor representing them has said. Akhmed Yakoob was speaking on behalf of brothers Muhammad […]

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