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Competition and Markets Authority

June 2024

  • View from above of an Amazon ‘fulfilment centre’ in Wales with rows of stacked shelves

    Independent UK retailers claim £1bn damages against Amazon

  • Allison Kirkby: head and shoulders photo showing her in front of a window with blurred view of greenery and sky behind; she is in her mid-50s, has collar-length blond hair, and wears a black jacket.

    Scandinavia ‘way ahead’ of UK in telecoms infrastructure, says BT boss

May 2024

  • The Nationwide Building Society logo on a smartphone screen with the Virgin Money UK logo in the background

    CMA to investigate £2.9bn takeover of Virgin Money by Nationwide

  • Vet examining ear of kitten

    UK watchdog launches full investigation into vet fees for pet owners

April 2024

  • Mustafa Suleyman

    UK competition watchdog steps up scrutiny of big tech’s role in AI startups

    Microsoft and Amazon asked to comment on tie-ups, a move that paves way for formal investigation
  • John Naughton

    The networker
    The big tech firms want an AI monopoly – but the UK watchdog can bring them to heel

    John Naughton
    Microsoft, Meta and Google are snapping up small players in the burgeoning industry – but the Competition and Markets Authority is demanding fair play
  • Headshot

    UK has real concerns about AI risks, says competition regulator

    Concentration of power among just six big tech companies ‘could lead to winner takes all dynamics’

March 2024

  • The Asos website on a phone and a laptop

    Asda, Asos and Boohoo must avoid ‘greenwashing’ after crackdown

  • Three logo on a smartphone with a Vodafone logo on a PC screen.

    Vodafone-Three merger could mean higher prices, UK watchdog warns

  • A Barratt homes sign at a Barratt housing development near Haywards Heath

    UK’s competition watchdog looks into Barratt’s £2.5bn Redrow takeover

  • Telegraph newspaper titles

    Telegraph takeover: UK plans law to stop foreign ownership of newspapers

  • Ground rent not legally or commercially necessary, says UK watchdog

  • Nils Pratley on finance
    Vet practices: the competition watchdog is barking up a promising tree

    Nils Pratley
  • UK watchdog plans formal investigation into vet pricing

February 2024

  • Houses under construction

    UK housebuilders investigated over possible sharing of price information

  • Baby girl drinking from a bottle of milk

    UK infant formula at ‘historically high’ prices, says watchdog

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Barratt’s £2.5bn takeover of Redrow makes sense … for Barratt

    Nils Pratley
  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Vodafone and Three merger proposal isn’t as awful as it appears

    Nils Pratley

January 2024

  • City of London skyline

    Labour vows to cut financial ‘red tape’ and ‘unashamedly champion’ UK sector

  • A shopping trolley outside a Tesco Extra supermarket

    Buying bigger packs may not get best deal in UK supermarkets, says watchdog

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