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Julia Kollewe

Julia Kollewe writes about pharmaceuticals, property and insurance for the Guardian and the Observer, and often covers breaking City news as well. She previously worked at the Independent, Bloomberg News and Market News International

July 2024

  • City of London financial district.

    Business live
    Pound nears one-year high; Japan’s SoftBank buys UK chipmaker Graphcore – as it happened

  • Singer and former Undertones frontman, Feargal Sharkey on the River Lea in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. He is campaigning to protect England's waterways.

    Business live
    Environment secretary says water bill rises ‘result of years of failure,’ utilities sign up to reforms – as it happened

  • Water running from a household tap.

    Business live
    South East Water calls for investor cash to stay afloat; environment secretary to meet water bosses – as it happened

  • Builders stand on scaffolding as they work on the roof of a house on a housing development

    Barratt to build fewer houses this year despite Labour pledge to fix shortage

  • Eye doctors say private cataract operations have hurt the NHS

  • Rachel Reeves launches £7.3bn national wealth fund

  • Business live
    Dyson to cut 1,000 jobs in the UK; chancellor launches national wealth fund –as it happened

  • Dyson to cut more than a quarter of UK workforce

  • Business live
    UK stocks, sterling, bond prices rise as business calls for ‘fresh start’ under Labour – as it happened

  • Business live
    UK construction activity grows despite housebuilding drop; EV sales rise to make up fifth of new car market – as it happened

  • Business live
    US service sector shrinks for first time since May 2020; UK private sector growth slows in ‘pre-election seize up’ – as it happened

  • Business live
    Sainsbury’s boss says rate cuts needed to spur consumer spending; eurozone inflation dips to 2.5% – as it happened

  • Man wearing a suit next to a microphone

    BP imposes hiring freeze and halts new offshore wind projects

  • Exterior view of a Currys store in London

    Currys looks to AI tech to drive growth as profits climb

  • A Deliveroo rider cycles through central London.

    Deliveroo shares rise after reported takeover interest from US rival

    Potential tie-up with meal-delivery firm Doordash was reportedly discussed but rejected in May
  • A large illuminated display reading 'Shein' with clothes rails in the background

    Human rights group urges UK financial regulator to block Shein’s LSE flotation

    Campaigners allege Uyghur people used as forced labour at some of fast-fashion retailer’s cotton suppliers in China
  • Guests ride on the Flight of the Hippogriff past Hogwarts castle at the Universal Studios Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park in Orlando, Florida.

    Planned Universal theme park in Bedfordshire to ‘bring £50bn to UK economy’

    Hollywood group says 200-hectare site will be based around popular film and games franchises and open 365 days a year
  • Chapel Down sparkling wine at its winery in Tenterden, Kent

    UK winemaker Chapel Down considers raising cash or sale as trade sparkles

    Kent-based producer seeks investment to plant more vineyards and build new winery
  • ozempic

    ‘Skinny jabs’: weight-loss drugs set for new boom as generic versions emerge

    Alternatives to costly Wegovy and Saxenda will make such treatments more widely available worldwide
  • Airbus A320neo

    Airbus shares plunge as plane maker cuts profit forecast

    World’s largest aircraft manufacturer blames parts shortages for delays in production of A320neo
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