Business & Finance · Oct 7, 2026
HSBC is reported to be planning sweeping job cuts across its UK wealth management arm, cutting around half of management and specialist roles and up to 70 percent of financial adviser positions as it shifts to AI-driven client servicing. The move deepens questions about the future of advice jobs, regulatory oversight and the structure of Britain’s wealth sector.

Business & Finance · Sep 21, 2026
US stock futures moved higher on Monday as Wall Street attempted to recover from another difficult week for the Dow, with investors watching falling oil prices, Treasury yields, interest rates and fresh US-China talks.

Lifestyle & Society · Sep 17, 2026
Britain is moving towards restricting social-media access for children under 16, adding to a global push for stronger age checks and online protections as families debate how much of childhood should take place on a screen.

UK & World · Sep 17, 2026
King Charles III has brought senior figures from some of the world's leading artificial-intelligence companies together in Scotland, putting AI safety, human control and international cooperation at the centre of a rapidly growing global debate.