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Three of the UK’s largest management consultancies are increasing junior and graduate recruitment this year despite widespread concern that AI will reshape entry-level roles. Bain & Co and Alvarez & Marsal’s UK

Legal & General Group (LSE: LGEN) shareholders are set to receive the final dividend for FY25 on Thursday, 4 June, with the company currently holding the highest dividend yield in the FTSE

Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, NATO’s military committee chair, has urged Britain and its allies to accelerate the delivery of their defence pledges. Dragone said he is “frustrated” by the UK and its

BAE Systems (LSE: BA.) has surged more than 280% over the past five years, yet City brokers continue to back the stock for further gains. Analysts hold an average price target on

Shadow home secretary Chris Philp has called for a full inquiry into the SNP following former chief executive Peter Murrell’s guilty plea over embezzling more than £400,000 from the party. Philp told

May proved to be a surprisingly resilient month for the FTSE 100, which edged up a modest 0.29% despite the world confronting a significant energy shock. The UK blue-chip index closed at

Marc Bolland, the former chief executive of Marks and Spencer, has been appointed by the government to help address the growing crisis of young people out of work. His appointment follows a

The Cabinet Office has refused to release a key document linked to Peter Mandelson’s security vetting, after Scotland Yard warned its publication could harm ongoing criminal proceedings. The nine-page summary, compiled by

Former health secretary Wes Streeting has put forward plans to cut national insurance and issue new North Sea oil and gas drilling licences as part of his leadership pitch. In an interview

British American Tobacco (BATS.L) faces growing scrutiny over its ambitious plan to become a predominantly smokeless business by 2035. The company, listed on London’s FTSE 100 index, will publish its half-year financial