Britain has never cracked the formula for cheap, efficient, reliable rail, so what makes Labour think renationalisation is the answer? Asks Paul Ormerod Getting the railways to function properly has …
Financial Planning
Coutts under pressure for pulling £2bn out of London stock market
Royal bank Coutts is facing criticism from City figures over plans to pull roughly £2bn of clients’ funds out of London’s stock market. On Thursday, the iconic 332-year-old private bank and …
Jill Scott: I want Man City to win Women’s Super League for Steph Houghton
Lionesses legend Jill Scott says Manchester City can give Steph Houghton the perfect send-off by sealing the Women’s Super League title. Houghton announced she will retire at the end of …
How It Works: How drone technology is helping Ukraine fight its war
In this week’s episode of How It Works, City A.M.’s media, tech, and telecoms reporter Jess Jones sits down with Ricardo Mendes, the chief executive of the aerospace company Tekever. …
Co-op Live arena: What about my concert tickets?
The Co-op Live arena has suffered yet another week of chaos leading to even more concerts being cancelled or postponed, as the Manchester-based venue struggles with setbacks. Back in late …
Shift from frozen to chilled food widens losses at Covent Garden Soup and Linda McCartney’s maker
The maker of Covent Garden Soup and Linda McCartney’s vegetarian food said customers switching from frozen to chilled food hit its sales and contributed to its widening losses during its …
Podcast producers Viral Tribe and Soho Radio ink ‘good vibes’ partnership deal
Podcast business Viral Tribe Entertainment has struck a deal with a production studio that represents big names such as the BBC, Stephen Fry and Gillian Anderson. Viral Tribe, which says …
Can Rahm end his and Spain’s drought at ‘world’s best course’ in LIV Golf Singapore?
While Spain is used to the odd drought its golfers are not, yet their men at least are in the midst of a barren spell stretching back almost a year. …
The Fall Guy film review: Ryan Gosling hilarious in action comedy
Stunt performers are the unsung heroes of the movie industry. Continually overlooked (where’s the Oscar for Best Stunts?), they do the dangerous stuff so those on the poster can look …
Guilty Pleasures at 20: We made ABBA a serious dancefloor option
If you’ve been to a music festival in the last two decades and wandered into a tent playing back-to-back pop bangers, chances are you landed upon a Guilty Pleasures party. …