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Britain's biggest banks have fired a renewed warning to the government against hiking taxes on the industry as John Healey, the new chancellor, prepares to deliver his inaugural Budget in October.

The race to buy Aldermore, the South African-owned challenger bank ensnared by the scandal over motor finance mis-selling, will intensify next month when private equity firms including CVC Capital Partners lodge offers for the company.

The boss of Travelodge has quit amid a backlash over the chain's handling of a sexual assault at one of its hotels.

Poundland's owner has picked advisers to handle a sale of the discount chain just over a year after it last changed hands.

Paul Stoddart, the former Formula One team boss, is closing in on a deal to reacquire a freight airline set up during the COVID pandemic to help the government import medical equipment from the Far East.

A former backer of Lebara Group, the mobile virtual network operator, is being lined up to back an audacious swoop on the consumer operations of TalkTalk.

Optimism about a potential breakthrough in personalised cancer treatment has sent shares in Moderna soaring by nearly 100%.

Inflation has risen by 28% cumulatively since the cost-of-living crisis began, according to new figures.

There was one subject dominating my email inbox after a summer holiday: big shifts in financial market sentiment.

Cinemas are considering a ban on Meta AI glasses amid piracy concerns.