TikTok is the perfect medium for the splintered attention spans of lockdown | Sophie Haigney theguardian.com When boredom sets in, 15 seconds of a koala sleeping followed by 15 seconds of a teenager dancing with his nan fills the void, says writer Sophie Haigney...

Monzo, the UK challenger bank, picks up additional £60M in funding – TechCrunch techcrunch.com Monzo, the U.K. challenger bank now with more than 4.8 million customers, has closed another £60 million in funding, priced the same as and effectively an exte...

New ad and tracker-free search engine Neeva launches in the UK | Mobile Marketing Magazine mobilemarketingmagazine.com An ex Google exec is preparing to take on his former employer with a new privacy-friendly search engine that launches today across Europe. Sridhar Ramaswamy wo...

The UK's top-earning CEO bags record $422 million payday cnbc.com Denise Coates, the U.K.'s highest-paid CEO and founder of global gambling business Bet365, took home a record-breaking £323 million ($422 million) paycheck thi...

Fidelity leads a $376 million investment in Starling, valuing the UK digital bank at $1.5 billion cnbc.com Starling said it would use the money to expand into Europe, and for anticipated mergers and acquisitions....

UK universities predict record student dropout rate theguardian.com Fears that young people have ‘lost the discipline of learning’ add to student’s money worries as part-time jobs dry up...