London stocks had extended gains by midday Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data and encouraging comments from US vice president JD Vance about the potential for a trade deal.

European stock markets were extending gains on Tuesday as investor concerns surrounding trade uncertainty continued to ease, with strong performances in the auto sector and a host of positive ...

Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on advertising firm Next Fifteen from 790.0p to 660.0p on Tuesday, citing a "cautious outlook".