The FTSE 100 index closed down 53.37 points, 0.5%, at 10,154.43. The FTSE 250 ended 13.39 points lower, 0.1%, at 23,390.63, but the AIM all-share ended up 7.27 points, 0.9%, at 832.09.

(Alliance News) - Hargreaves Services PLC on Wednesday announced that Chief Executive Officer Gordon Banham intends to step down from his role after over 20 years as CEO, as the company announced ...

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates for London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: ...

Starmer is the first British Prime Minister to visit China since Theresa May in 2018. The intervening years saw a cooling of relations with China under the Conservatives, before Labour began ...

(Alliance News) - British Land Co PLC on Wednesday said it has struck a GBP150 million deal to buy Life Science REIT PLC, highlighting a "compelling opportunity" to grow its science and technology ...

CT Automotive Group PLC - Portsmouth, England-based maker of interior components for the automotive industry - Announces that Salman Mohammed, chief financial officer, resigns from his role with ...

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Wednesday.

(Alliance News) - Britain's competition watchdog proposed on Wednesday that websites be allowed to opt out of having content used by Google's 'AI Overviews' feature as it tackles the technology ...

Gold was quoted at USD5,284.50 an ounce, up from USD5,093.94 on Tuesday, lifting miners on London's blue-chip index. Endeavour Mining, Anglo American and Antofagasta were among the top gainers, up 3.8 ...

(Alliance News) Franchise Brands PLC on Wednesday said it achieved "record" System sales in 2025, up 2%, despite a challenging macroeconomic backdrop.

Treasury minister Dan Tomlinson said the property tax bills for pubs and music venues in England will be reduced by 15% in 2026-27 and then be "frozen in real terms" for the next two years. He added ...

(Alliance News) - Pets At Home Group PLC on Wednesday said its third quarter was in line with expectations, and it expects its annual outcome to meet consensus. Shares in Pets At Home were up 5.0% at ...