Workspace has reported that demand for office space remained “resilient”, with momentum building into the second quarter. In the three months to June, Workspace saw 307 new lettings with a …
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Freeing Britain’s ‘ghost prisoners’ is the first step towards prison reform
“Torturous” indeterminate sentences have led prisoners to lead decades of their lives in jail, writes Lucy Kenningham Imagine being imprisoned not for a crime you have committed but for a …
Ed Warner: Wimbledon expansion impasse needs fresh and imaginative thinking
To overcome some local opposition to plans for a major expansion of the Wimbledon site, perhaps the All England Club should come up with a more holistic solution for year-round …
Economy grows faster than expected in May with 0.4 per cent expansion
The economy grew faster than expected in May, new figures show, as the newly elected Labour government embarks on its “national mission” of restoring sustained economic growth. Gross domestic product …
Mark Kleinman: Water sector’s goodwill will evaporate under Labour
Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and is the man that gets the City talking in his fortnightly City A.M. column. This week he writes about the new government’s …
Grown-up politics means answering difficult questions
If Starmer is serious about restoring trust he should end the era of client journalism and face up to real scrutiny from people who know what they’re talking about, says …
The Debate: Should Labour scrap the early release scheme?
Should Labour scrap the early release scheme? The UK’s overcrowded prisons running out of space – they are literally days away from capacity. There are construction plans for new jails …
Let’s be honest, Britain needs change more than stability
At the heart of Labour’s challenge is the tension between its cry for ‘stability’ and its mandate for ‘change’ – there’s a real risk we could end up with neither, …
Will the four-day week become the norm?
The four-day week’s garnered a lot of good press, but just how likely is it to become the norm? Lib Dem councillor Bridget Smith will be feeling smug this week, …
Worst corporate jargon of the week: Architect
Offender: Architect 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 …