(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is due to sign off on the Chagos Islands deal on Thursday, handing them over to Mauritius. The PA news agency understands the deal will be signed on ...

(Alliance News) - US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted the Boeing 747 that the Gulf emirate of Qatar offered to President Donald Trump for use as Air Force One, the Pentagon said Wednesday.

(Alliance News) - The Marks & Spencer Group PLC website is down for customers as the retailer endures a lengthy recovery from a cyberattack. Visitors to the M&S website are greeted with the message: ...

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: ...

Carr's Group PLC - agriculture products manufacturer - proposes a GBP70 million tender offer. Shareholders will vote on the proposal at a general meeting on June 18. Under the offer, it would buy 42.9 ...

In New York on Wednesday, stocks were mixed. At the time of the London close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.8%, the S&P 500 was down 0.2% and the Nasdaq Composite was up 0.3%.

(Alliance News) - Pantheon Resources PLC on Wednesday said it has suspended its Megrez-1 well in Alaska, after completing a "disappointing" flow testing programme. Shares in Pantheon Resources were ...

Helical made a GBP2.6 million gain on revaluation of investment properties, swung from a GBP181.2 million loss in financial 2024. Revenue was down 20% to GBP32.0 million from GBP39.9 million.

(Alliance News) - The UK government is broadly supportive of blending hydrogen into the gas network and is actively considering the matter, energy minister Michael Shanks has said. Replacing some of ...

(Alliance News) - Harmony Energy Income Trust PLC on Wednesday said it recommended its takeover by Foresight Group Holdings Ltd.

Store sales dropped 10% to GBP53.3 million, reflecting a reduction of 31 stores year-on-year, as the group continues its transition towards a more modern store estate. Shoe Zone ended the period with ...

In a speech in London, Kendall said: "We are the only economy in the G7 whose employment rate still hasn't returned to pre-pandemic levels and spending on sickness and disability benefits in most ...