I recently returned from Expo Real in Munich, where I joined colleagues from the City of London Corporation and a UK cities delegation committed to one clear goal: To drive …
‘Quite insane’: Inside the World’s Deepest Marathon, 1km underground
This weekend 60 amateur runners will try to become the first to complete a marathon almost a mile underground in a Swedish mine. We spoke to one from the City …
Left-wing comedians blocking new homes? It’s beyond a joke
Nish Kumar and James Acaster have joined a local campaign to halt the redevelopment of the Aylesham Centre in Peckham, writes Simon Clarke It takes a special kind of irony …
Evri and Yodel named worst parcel deliverers again
Evri and Yodel have once again been named as the two worst parcel delivery companies in the UK for customer satisfaction, according to a new survey. In regulator Ofcom’s annual …
Netflix shares fall as Brazil tax hit ends earnings streak
Netflix’s shares dipped almost seven per cent in the wake of last night’s financial report, after the streaming giant’s strong run of quarterly earnings came to an end following a …
Gilt yields drop as Reeves crosses fingers to reap benefits
Gilt yields have fallen as investors breathed a sign of relief after inflation came in below economist expectations, with top analysts claiming an interest rate cut this year is “very …
LaLiga’s overseas game project not dead, insists Tebas
Spanish football chief Javier Tebas insists LaLiga will “keep trying” to stage games overseas after being forced to shelve a planned fixture between Barcelona and Villarreal in Miami in December. …
London flat prices slump as market gets ‘reshaped’
The price of London flat has dropped year on year as prices remain under pressure from low demand and high supply. The average price of a flat in London fell …
PayPal-backed UK fintech kicks off legal battle over unpaid fees
A PayPal-backed UK fintech which provides services to the HMRC is locked in a legal battle with a former client over an accusation of unpaid pre-determined charges. Embedded payments firm …
Nobel Prize winners’ message is clear: Excessive taxation inhibits growth
This year’s economics Nobel Prize winners make it clear that the UK’s path of high taxation will destroy growth, writes Paul Ormerod This year’s award for the Nobel Prize in …