Philip Hammond joins board of fintech lender OakNorth
Former chancellor Philip Hammond has joined UK fintech firm OakNorth to aid its growth plans.

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Sir Philip Pullman leads call to boycott Brexit 50p over ‘missing Oxford comma&
The author Sir Philip Pullman has called for the commemorative Brexit 50p to be boycotted for not having an Oxford comma.

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Markets suffer from Chinese virus outbreak
Global stock markets opened the week in a foul mood, as worries over coronavirus prompted a mass sell-off, sending the FTSE 100 to its lowest point for over a month.

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Mattel launches renewably-sourced plastic toys as part of sustainability push
Toy giant Mattel is launching new building block sets made from renewably-sourced plastics as part of a new sustainability push.

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Jamie Foxx shares Kobe Bryant clip as tributes continue to pour in for NBA star
Tributes have continued to pour in for retired basketball player Kobe Bryant after his death in a helicopter crash, with Jamie Foxx and Snoop Dogg writing messages for him.

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Trump's 'massive' US-UK trade deal faces big hurdles
Britain is the United States' closest ally but their long friendship may be sorely tested as the two countries try to forge a new trade agreement after Britain's exit from the European Union.

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