Government commits to 87% cut in UK's climate emissions by 2040
2nd Jun 2026 11:47
(Alliance News) - The government has signed up to a legal target to cut the UK's planet-heating emissions by 87% by 2040, Ed Miliband has announced. Read More
(Alliance News) - The government has signed up to a legal target to cut the UK's planet-heating emissions by 87% by 2040, Ed Miliband has announced. Read More
(Alliance News) - Serica Energy PLC on Tuesday, ahead of its capital markets day, hailed an "exciting time" for its portfolio and forecast continued production growth over the next decade. Read More
(Alliance News) - ICG Enterprise Trust PLC on Tuesday said it had secured a 20% cut in management fees over two years. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-cap and AIM stocks on Tuesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Andy Burnham will not call an early general election if he becomes UK prime minister. Read More
(Alliance News) - Central Asia Metals PLC on Tuesday said it has proposed to buy Cygnus Metals Ltd for AUD232 million, about USD166.5 million. Read More
(Alliance News) - The JP Jenkins-15, an index of the largest companies listed on the UK share dealing platform, rose in May after a slight decline in April, JP Jenkins said on Tuesday. Read More
Metlen Energy & Metals PLC - Athens-based aluminium producer and electricity generator - Nikolaos Papapetrou, Metlen's Renewables & Energy Transition Platform chief executive director, buys 12,500 shares at EUR41.84 each via Gioralex Holdings Ltd on Friday in Athens. Shares are worth EUR522,966 in total. Papapetrou previously acquired 12,500 shares via Gioralex at EUR40.44 on Tuesday last week. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Tuesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Gooch & Housego PLC on Tuesday reported double-digit growth in profit and sales at the half-year stage boosted by a jump in Aerospace & Defence revenue. Read More
Schroder AsiaPacific Fund PLC - invests in a portfolio of 60 "best quality but undervalued" companies in Asia and Australia - Delivers 3.7% total return in the financial half year that ended March 31, compared to a 5.2% return by its benchmark, the MSCI all countries Asia excluding Japan index in sterling terms. Net asset value per share is 724.26p at the end of March, up 1.9% from 711.01p on September 30 and 22% from 594.52p a year before. NAV continues to rise in April, with NAV standing at 820.20p on April 30. The investment trust declares no interim dividend for the half-year, unchanged from a year before, but it pays final dividends. For financial 2025, it paid a 13.00p final dividend, up from 12.50p for financial 2024. It also is conducting a share buyback programme. Read More
(Alliance News) - Andy Burnham has taken aim at "profiteering" water companies as he continues his campaign ahead of the Makerfield by-election. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK mortgage borrowing slowed in April, although approvals for house purchases rose, while business borrowing increased, according to figures released by the Bank of England on Tuesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Paragon Banking Group PLC on Tuesday posted lower profit in its first half, due to impairment charges, but upped its interim payout nonetheless. Read More
(Alliance News) - GB Group PLC on Tuesday said one-off development costs will hurt margins in the current financial year, as one-off charges dragged it into the red in the recently completed year. Read More