Known for his buttery prose, Anna Moloney finds the A Gentleman in Moscow author has led a life straight from one of his novels The heroine of Amor Towles’s upcoming …
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Ed Warner: Why the London Marathon is a world leader – and a bargain
Our sport business columnist examines the enduring popularity of the London Marathon – and why organisers could be making more money from the event. Spring has sprung and marathon season …
I served on a murder trial – it’s nothing like Channel 4’s The Jury
The Vikings invented jury service and Jeremy Thorpe’s acquittal led to the Contempt of Court Act, writes Lucy Kenningham Last week I was one member of a jury that convicted …
What can Wrestlemania teach us about Trump voters?
Social conservatives used to criticise wrestling for its bad language and violence, now liberals say it’s too sexist. That cultural shift may be reflected in voting patterns too, if Donald …
Will it work? Cuts to university arts funding
It’s an election year. Politicians are giving us a barrage of policies. But we often forget to ask the most important question: will they actually work? In this column, Sam …
Worst corporate jargon of the week: The breakout
Every one of us has been an email chain which is borderline unintelligible for the amount of corporate lingo thrown in there. At City A.M., we’re taking a stand and …
Why the ‘McMafia’ law failed to root out kleptocrats’ ill-gotten gains
A legal tool designed to sniff out illicit wealth was meant to help rid the City of dirty money. But it hasn’t quite delivered the results the government might have …
UK economy: ‘No overall improvement’ for business in first quarter
The UK’s economic prospects have looked distinctly brighter since the turn of the year, but a new survey shows the economy is not out of the woods yet. According to …
Square Mile and Me: Dan Moczulski on Etoro, interview faux pas and meeting his hero
Each week we ask a City figure to take a trip down memory lane. Today, Dan Moczulski managing director at Etoro UK, takes us through his career, from an interview …
Keir Starmer could be doing anything. Why does he want to be Prime Minister?
Keir Starmer is the cover interview from The City A.M. Magazine Spring edition. The heir apparent to the biggest job in the country, Andy Silvester chats to him about packing …