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National Grid (LSE: NG.) has long been a fixture of the FTSE 100, valued by investors primarily for its stability and reliable income rather than any meaningful growth potential. That familiar framing

The FTSE 250 index saw a clear split in fortunes on Thursday, with housebuilders posting solid gains while oil-related stocks dragged on broader performance. Housebuilding stocks have been among the standout performers

Kemi Badenoch has pledged to tear up post-financial crisis banking regulation, arguing that London is being held back by layers of outdated rules. Speaking at the CityUK conference, the Conservative leader warned

Sumo wrestling could return to the Royal Albert Hall before the end of the decade as negotiations between London and Tokyo move closer to a formal agreement. London Mayor Sadiq Khan met

The FTSE 100 currently yields around 3%, while the FTSE 250 offers slightly more at 3.3%, making UK equities an attractive hunting ground for income investors. Across both indexes, a number of

At his first Federal Open Market Committee meeting as chairman, Kevin Warsh kept interest rates steady while sending markets into a tailspin with several unexpected moves. The Fed voted to hold the

Saba Capital Management, the US activist hedge fund, is tightening its grip on the UK investment trust sector with a second FTSE 250 board now under its control. The New York-based firm

Royal Ascot reaches its peak on Thursday with the Group One Gold Cup at 4.15pm serving as the centrepiece of the entire five-day festival. Run over a punishing two-and-a-half miles, the Gold

The Bowls Club in Finsbury Square is the kind of experience that makes you forget you are surrounded by some of London’s tallest skyscrapers. Two formidably dressed judges, described as poshos from