US defence giant eyes Isle of Wight for next-generation fighter drone production
A major US defence technology company is preparing to manufacture next-generation autonomous fighter drones for the British Army on the Isle of Wight, marking one of the most significant foreign defence investments in UK aerospace in years.California-based Anduril Industries, the
Americans spend $7.9m a day on OnlyFans as 2025 creator economy surges
Americans spent nearly $2.64 billion on OnlyFans in 2025, cementing the United States as the platform’s largest and most lucrative market, new analysis reveals.Finbold, using data published by analytics firm OnlyGuider, calculated the figures across the first 334 days of
Disabled customers still face major barriers, new BDF research warns
Disabled consumers across the UK continue to face significant barriers when trying to access products, services and customer support, according to new research published today by the Business Disability Forum (BDF).The findings, based on a survey of over 1,000 disabled
Businesses plan major AI investment surge for 2026 – but security and privacy fears threaten progress
Businesses are preparing to sharply increase their investment in artificial intelligence next year, even as concerns around data privacy, regulatory compliance and security risks continue to weigh heavily on IT leaders.New research from enterprise content management platform Storyblok shows that
NatWest surpasses £2bn pledge, lending £2.84bn to more than 55,000 women-led businesses
NatWest has surpassed its headline commitment to lend £2 billion to women-led businesses by the end of 2025, announcing that it has already delivered £2.84 billion in funding across more than 55,900 loans.The achievement comes a full year ahead of
SpaceX planning $1.5 trillion IPO in 2026 as Elon Musk readies record listing
SpaceX is gearing up for what could become one of the largest stock market debuts in history, with Elon Musk reportedly preparing to take the rocket maker public as early as next year at a valuation of around $1.5 trillion.If
Trump to require all foreign tourists to hand over five years of social media data under sweeping new vetting plan
The Trump administration is preparing to impose one of the most stringent travel-screening requirements in modern US history, with foreign tourists set to be required to hand over five years of their social media history before they are allowed to