(Alliance News) - Security chiefs have been ordered to set up a new unit to tackle Russian information warfare, UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced. Read More
(Alliance News) - Andy Burnham said he wants the UK to lead the world in developing a set of rules to prevent the spread of rogue artificial intelligence, putting him on a collision course with US President Donald Trump. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said at the United Nations Tuesday that the G20 club of wealthy nations would work on developing artificial intelligence safety standards under the UK's presidency in 2027. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
Mission Group PLC - Devon, England-based owner of a group of digital marketing and communications agencies - Non-Executive Chair David Morgan will step down from the board on December 31. Mission Group names Chief Executive Officer John Carey to succeed Morgan as executive chair. Notes that after Morgan rejoined the board in November, 2023, he oversaw "a period of significant change for the business. His tenure has seen the group complete a value restoration plan to rebuild the group's balance sheet and strengthen the group's board and senior leadership team." Read More
Big Technologies PLC - Hertfordshire, England-based electronic monitoring solutions provider - Agrees two-year extension to its existing contract with the New Zealand Department of Corrections. Says the extension secures its relationship with the department through to August, 2029, and reflects the strength of their long-standing partnership. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings reports by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - Revolutionary Guards spokesman Hossein Mohebi said on Tuesday that Iran had hardened its conditions for ending the war with the US following the collapse of a June deal, adding that Washington now had "no choice" but to accept its demands. Read More
Petro Matad Ltd - petroleum exploration, development and production in Mongolia - says PetroChina Ltd has delayed the start of sales and exports of its 2026 oil production. Petro Matad says PetroChina confirmed in August that its internal issues were resolved and that sales would commence, but has now said internal discussions are still ongoing. PetroChina has also instructed Petro Matad to stop deliveries from Block XX as its storage tanks are close to capacity ahead of China's national day holidays. As a result, the company says the Heron-1 and Gazelle-1 wells have been shut in. Petro Matad is pursuing regulatory, government and diplomatic channels to resolve the issue, while also exploring alternative routes to market. The company says it has sufficient cash to continue operating into 2027 while it awaits oil sales revenue. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London closed mixed on Tuesday as oil prices edged lower once more and investors looked for signs of a thawing in relations between the US and Iran. Read More
(Alliance News) - Nativo Resources PLC on Tuesday hailed "substantial operational and strategic progress" in the first half as it reported a narrowed pretax loss and advanced its plans to establish gold production and processing operations in Peru. Read More
Alien Metals PLC - London-based mining company focused on Australia - says its joint venture partner, West Coast Silver Ltd, has secured a prospecting licence for the Elizabeth Hill West prospect, immediately adjacent to the Elizabeth Hill silver mine. Alien says historical trenching returned five metres at 5.2 grams per tonne of silver, 19,000 parts per million copper and 220 parts per billion palladium, while shallow reverse circulation drilling returned one metre at 11 grams per tonne of silver from 65 metres. Read More
(Alliance News) - Andy Burnham has told business chiefs he wants a "single set of global principles and standards" to guard against rogue artificial intelligence. Read More