1. Apple event to be AI-driven
Significant artificial intelligence-powered enhancements to its operating system and Siri digital assistant forecast
2. Banks tumble as Macron's election gamble increases political instability
UK banks were caught in cross-fire as European markets wobbled on shock election call.
3. FTSE 100 struggles
The Footsie traded lower on a day when European election surprises and campaign politics took centre stage.
4. BP tells staff to come clean over work affairs
Spill the beans or face the sack says the FTSE 100 oil giant.
5. Water boss gets pay boost despite Devon disaster
Pennon revealed that under-fire boss Susan Davy got a pay rise of almost 60% last year.
In the small-cap space:
Blencowe Resources signs first offtake deal at Orom-Cross
Ondo Insurtech expands US programme and announces key appointment