Lianna Brinded

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Lianna Brinded is the news editor at International Business Times UK and has worked across print, online and TV. Her portfolio includes the Wall Street Journal Europe, BBC, CNBC and The Independent.

Lianna holds a Masters degree in Contemporary War and Peace Studies, specialising in genocide and ethic nationalist conflict, from University of Sussex, and a BA (hons) degree in English and American Literature from the University of Kent.

Lover of science, Star Trek, computer games, Warhammer, triathlons and roller derby.

Payday Lender Wonga's Profits Bomb By 53%

Wonga Chairman Errol Damelin Stepping Down Ahead of FCA Payday Regulation

Damelin is allegedly tired of criticism over payday lending sector

China President Xi Jinping Uses Pandas to Soften EU Free Trade Deal

China uses Xing Hui and Hao Hao to foster better relations

FCA's Martin Wheatley says banks have made progress but more needs to be done over incentive schemes for staff (Photo: Reuters)

FCA Funding Boosted to £452m to Handle Payday Loans

The regulator boosts its funding requirements in its 2014 to 2015 business plan.

Parliament and ABI Slam FCA for 'Extraordinary Blunder' Over Leaking Zombie Fund Probe

Regulator hires an external lawfirm to launch inquiry into its handling of the matter.

Bankers and Hedge Fund Managers: 82% Believe FCA Fails to Balance Investor Protection and Growth Promotion (Photo: Reuters)

FCA Confirms Mis-selling Inquiry into 'Zombie Funds' as Insurance Stocks Bomb

Legal & General and Aviva shares are nose diving after the leaked investigation announcement

Icap Hit by Swap Trading Regulation and Tough Market Conditions

Libor Fixing: SFO Charges Former Icap Brokers Danny Martin Wilkinson, Darrell Paul Read and Colin John Goodman

Icap paid £58m to US and UK authorities for Libor rigging in September 2013.

Stealing ATM Pin codes using thermal imaging

Punishment vs Rehab: Will Bank IT Glitch Investigation Make a Blind Bit of Difference?

RBS and Lloyds have both reported serious IT outages over the last few months

Legal & General Shares Still Plunging After Mis-selling Zombie Investigation Statement

FCA will investigate 30 million pension, endowment, investment bond and life insurance customers

FCA Launching Bank IT Glitch Investigation After RBS and Lloyds Outages

Financial Conduct Authority looks at banking service outages that hit millions of customer

Why Video Games Will Help Save the UK Economy

Oculus Rift, Runescape and Second Life makers join raft of experts who support Games Tax Relief

GTA 5: Rockstar Sued Over Mob Wives Character [PHOTO]

Games Tax Relief Creates £188m UK Video Games Industry 'Jackpot'

Games Tax Relief was finally approved by the EU commission

Why Zombies Are Sucker Punching UK's Insurers to the Road to Perdition

Imminent mis-selling inquiry and George Osborne's pensions bombshell will make 2014 tough

Aviva and Legal & General Shares Tank on Mis-selling Inquiry into 30 Million 'Zombie Funds'

The new inquiry will look at 30 million pension, endowment, investment bond and life insurance customers were 'exploited'.

Scottish Independence Voters Could Swing for £500

Scottish Independence: Government Reveals North Sea Oil Production Not Enough for Britain

Government's DECC said sharp drop in crude production from the North Sea is to blame for rise in imports

Scottish Independence: Influential Scot Financiers Rally for UK Exit

Former RBS boss and chairman of Toscafund and five others support independence

Morrisons Boss Dalton Philips Forgoes Bonus on Payroll Data Theft and Profit Warning

Budget supermarket posts lowest annual profit in five years and plans to invest £1bn

Diet Pill Alli Pulled From US and Puerto Rico Shelves

GlaxoSmithKline voluntarily recalls popular weight loss pills after tampering

Katie Hopkins: Maternity Leave is a 'Year Long Holiday' and Bleeds Companies Dry

Exclusive: Firebrand businesswoman tells us the 'real reasons' why more women aren't in senior positions

Libor Fixing: FCA Slaps Two Traders With Warning Notices

One manager and one trader allegedly sought to rig rates over a two year period

‘Big Six’ E.on Hikes Energy Prices by 3.7% a Day After Autumn Statement (Photo: Reuters)

SSE Welcomes 'Clearing the Air' After Stocks Hit by Price Fix and Probe

Energy giant responds to the triple regulator anti-trust investigation

Britain’s government has pledged to cut energy bills by £50 a year, via a series of measures, while a number of the UK’s ‘Big Six’ energy companies have revealed that they are either slashing household bills or not raising prices until 2015. (Photo: Reute

UK Government's Ed Davey: 'We Can't Rely on Guesswork to Fix Energy Markets'

Britain's Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change welcomes the energy price hike investigation

Centrica Hopes Competition Probe will be 'Free of Political Interference'

Energy giant responds to the triple regulator anti-trust investigation.

SSE Freezes Energy Prices but Axes 500 Jobs

SSE Share Target Price Slashed on Big Six Investigation

Goldman Sachs, Liberum and HSBC cut back on SSE share target price

Big Six Energy Firms Face Full Scale Competition Investigation

Competition and Markets Authority will investigate SSE, Scottish Power, Centrica, npower, E.on and EDF.

UBS Suspends Four Traders Amid FX Fixing Probes

Onur Sert and three unnamed traders have allegedly been sent home

King.com IPO Candy Crush Sage Valuation $7.5bn

Candy Crush Maker Shares Bomb on $7bn King Digital IPO

King Digital Entertainment, the maker of popular smartphone game Candy Crush Saga

UK Prime Minister David Cameron to Slash Tax for the Poorest Britons

David Cameron Claims Credit for SSE Energy Price Fix

Big Six SSE will freeze energy prices until at least 2016

Standard Chartered Says 647 Wealthy Clients' Data Stolen in Singapore

Standard Chartered Trader Matt Gardiner Resigns Amid FX Fixing Scandal

Gardiner was put on leave in 2013 amid currency market probes

Lloyds Shares Tank After Government Sells £4.2bn Stake

UK government sells 7.8% stake in Lloyds Banking Group at 75.5p per share

Stephen Brooks enjoyed a successful career at Santander PIC: Reuters

Santander UK Fined £12.4m for Serious Investment Advice Failings

FCA says it uncovered serious failings in the way Santander offered financial advice from its bank