(1/5) On this day in 1805, Britain’s mastery of the seas was assured when the Royal Navy crushed Napoleon’s fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar. 🧵👇 #onthisday #battleoftrafalgar #royalnavy #napoleon #history

(4/5) In total, 33 enemy ships were lost. No British ships were sunk, but 430 British sailors were killed, along with 4,408 French and Spanish sailors. The crushing victory ensured Britain would enjoy mastery of the seas for the next hundred years.

(1/2) What qualities make a business successful? Entrepreneur and @HomeServeUK founder @richard_harpin says it comes down to strong leadership, a powerful brand and loyal customers who keep coming back. #entrepreneurship #business #investing #founder @businessleader

(1/4) Can the commodities ‘supercycle’ protect your portfolio? Evy Hambro, co-manager of the @blackrock World Mining Fund, explores how real assets like gold can protect your wealth. 🎙️ Watch or listen now on MoneyWeek Talks @BlackRock_UK #investing #gold #commodities

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(1/5) 💷 Four Budget traditions you might not know about From the Chancellor’s iconic red box to a rather unusual parliamentary drinking privilege, Budget day is full of quirks that have stood the test of time. Here are four traditions to look out for on 28 October 🧵👇

(4/5) 3. The iconic red box The famous red box was used by more than 50 Chancellors over 150+ years before being retired in 2010. Today, the chancellor's appearance outside 11 Downing Street with the box is a recognisable image from the fiscal event.