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Samantha McBride swapped a lucrative career in finance for the start-up world. Now, she's using AI to revolutionise the financial advisory industry - making it faster, more efficient, and accessible.

There is a quiet shift happening in how people approach non-urgent healthcare. Elective procedures are increasingly being treated less like last-minute appointments and more like life logistics: researched early, discussed with family, scheduled around work, and chosen with the same scrutiny people apply to major purchases. In that world, “access” is no longer just a […]

In many instances, car accidents are traumatic events that can shock victims into inaction, making it more difficult for them to respond appropriately when it comes to taking care of themselves and others involved in a crash. This shock can also limit their ability to make clear decisions after the matter, which could, in turn, […]

A total of 114 people from Scotland are recognised for their contributions to their communities and to the nation in His Majesty The King's New Year Honours.

UK Government announces additional £22m in support for Port Talbot's steel industry and local enterprises.

New programme aims to scale and support the next generation of biotech and biosecurity companies

Purpose can often stem from the most challenging moments of life. When Rob Salter, founder of Saltant Ltd and author of the latest book The Action Gap, woke up in a hospital room, he could barely recognise his own body. A month had passed since he went to bed thinking he had food poisoning. “When […]

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy chairs new expert panel today to ensure the UK remains at the forefront of global legal services in the £42.6bn industry.

This December, Stand Up To Cancer will unite people across the UK in a moving tribute with the Tribute Mile - a mile-long display of more than 5,000 illuminated lanterns honouring those lost to cancer.

Ben Beavers on redefining smart living with SMARTYPLANTS

Bespoke Kosher Travel didn’t start with a business plan; it started with a gap. Not in the market by itself, but in the experiences Jewish travelers were able to have. For founder Ben Robbins, the spark came when he realized just how limited kosher travelers were when it came to global adventures. “It was always […]

Entrepreneurs entering a new country often find themselves navigating through a labyrinth of bureaucratic procedures before they can even establish a physical presence. The UAE is one such region where entrepreneurs may be perplexed, traversing through dynamic regulations and a fast-changing legal landscape. Always Improving, founded eight years ago by Malik Khattou and Ga Nui […]

As global shipping continues its transition toward greater sustainability, maritime innovation company 13 Mari is bringing its science-based approach to vessel efficiency. Founded in 2019 by physicist and entrepreneur Krassimir Fotev, the firm integrates research, design, and practical engineering to develop technologies that help ships move more efficiently through water, supporting both operational performance and […]

The new office marks a major step in Darktrace's MENA growth strategy, strengthening its regional presence and support for customers across the Middle East and North Africa.

Pioneering video agency changemaker studios celebrates major digital impact award win with disability fintech platform Project Nemo

Funding boost to drive science & tech breakthroughs, create jobs, and boost economy

The idea of owning property has long been a dream many chase but few reach. For generations, buying real estate required deep pockets, connections, or perfect timing. But Ibrahim Alanqar saw a flaw in that system and an opportunity to change it. His company, WeProperties, was born from a simple but powerful conviction: everyone deserves […]

Andrew Ruffler, Director of Venture Café Manchester talks about empowering the city’s start-up scene

For UK investors weighing a first purchase in Dubai, the signal can easily get lost in the noise. Prices, payment plans, and locations, there’s a lot to analyse, and much of the public conversation leans promotional. For George Ansell, the founder of Security Trade Products (STP) and an active investor in Dubai property, a more […]

Revised framework aims to balance sustainability with the need to accelerate new home construction.

Nearly 300 founders, researchers and creatives gathered at the Renold Innovation Hub to celebrate global connection and local ambition.

How Young Founders are Revolutionizing Elder Care

Toyota to lead £30m zero-emission vehicle project, backed by £15m in government funding, in major push to advance UK EV innovation and industry growth.

Dubai Chambers explored joint trade and investment opportunities in Ireland, aiming to strengthen economic ties and unlock growth across key sectors.

Britain is becoming a "career reset nation," with new research showing that one in three UK workers (33%) surveyed want to completely change careers.

Support package unveiled after cyber-attack disrupts operations