The FTSE 100 index is 30.61 points lower at 8249.75, driven by weaker mining stocks after Rio Tinto and Anglo American fell ...

US-focused Ashtead today dealt a fresh blow to the London stock market by announcing plans to shift its primary listing to ...

Britain's FTSE 100 fell on Tuesday as mining shares slipped, while Ashtead dropped after it warned of lower than expected ...

Lloyds, which is among those exposed to potential compensation, gained 4.3% to top the FTSE 100's risers, while peer Close ...

The FTSE 100 index is set to start today’s session about 11 points higher at 8320, having fallen by 0.5% on Friday. Wall ...

FTSE 100 giant Ashtead has launched a $1.5bn (£1.2bn) share buyback after announcing yesterday it would be switching its ...

The FTSE 100 status of Rio Tinto is in focus after an activist investor urged the mining giant to ditch its primary London ...

The FTSE 100 and European markets opened lower on Tuesday in London, following a dip for US markets, as traders look to a key ...

Blackstone has pulled out of talks to buy a landmark office property in the City of London after its owner Nuveen refused an ...

A barrel of Brent crude oil was up by 0.12% to 72.39 dollars (£57.06) as markets were closing in London. The biggest risers ...

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House prices are now just 1% below their all-time peak. 7.14am: Stocks seen edging up Futures had the FTSE 100 climbing just above the mark by two points to 8,303 ahead of trading on Monday. London’s ...