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Challenger banks hold 60% of SME lending as high street banks fight back
March 17, 2026
Challenger banks have maintained their dominant position in lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), but fresh data suggests their rapid ascent
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JD.com launches Joybuy in UK with same-day delivery challenge to Amazon
March 17, 2026
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has made a decisive move into the UK market with the launch of its Joybuy platform, setting up
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AI adoption could unlock £105bn revenue boost for UK mid-sized firms by 2030
March 17, 2026
Artificial intelligence could generate more than £105 billion in additional revenue for the UK’s mid-sized companies by the end of the decade,
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Virgin StartUp unveils £20m funding pot for UK founders after passing £100m Start Up Loans milestone
March 17, 2026
Virgin StartUp has announced a new £20 million funding pot to support UK entrepreneurs in the coming financial year, marking the organisation’s
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Nigerian firms announce millions in UK investment as hundreds of jobs set to be created
March 17, 2026
Hundreds of new jobs are set to be created across the UK as a wave of Nigerian banks, fintech companies and creative
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Population Doomster and False Prophet of Ecological Apocalypse Paul Ehrlich Has Died
March 16, 2026
Paul Ehrlich, the leading false prophet of inevitable environmental doom and author of the infamous The Population Bomb, has died at age
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Is Another Stone Age in the Making?
March 16, 2026
As war drums beat again, this time against Iran, we ask ourselves if recklessness from Donald Trump and European and Israeli leaders
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NCP faces administration as Britain’s largest car park operator files court notice
March 16, 2026
Britain’s largest car park operator, National Car Parks (NCP), has taken the first formal step toward administration, putting more than 1,000 jobs
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UK biotech Ternary raises £3.6m to scale AI platform for next-generation drugs
March 16, 2026
London-based biotechnology startup Ternary Therapeutics has secured £3.6 million in seed funding to accelerate the development of its artificial intelligence-driven platform designed