Rishi Sunak has described himself as “this underdog” at his final Conservative campaign rally ahead of the polls opening this morning. The Prime Minister spoke about his football team – …
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Canary Wharf and Me: Padium and Urban Greens founder Houman Ashrafzadeh
We dig into the memory bank of the city’s great and good. This week, Padium and Urban Greens founder Houman Ashrafzadeh tells us about teary-eyed and sweaty-palmed moments in business …
Election 2024: Labour could win 212-seat majority, YouGov poll suggests
Labour could be on course for a 212-seat majority – the biggest for any single party since 1832 – a YouGov poll has projected with just hours to go until …
Jagjit Chadha: Why investment is necessary to stop the economy from ‘withering’
For an economy with one of the world’s largest financial centres, it is perhaps a little surprising that a lack of investment is widely regarded as the most important factor …
Why London shouldn’t chase Silicon Valley in the global tech race: James Wise
Every week, Charlie Conchie sits down with the biggest names in financial services, tech and fintech. This week, its Balderton Capital partner and Start-Up Century author James Wise. When Monzo …
Dispatch from Britain’s booziest media awards: I was woozy by six
What goes on at the annual Boisdale’s Editor’s Lunch, ‘Britain’s most right-wing journalism awards’? Anna Moloney reports They say the proof is in the pudding, but at the Boisdale’s Editor’s …
FTSE 100 today: London markets to remain volatile amid election jitters
Moving markets today: Asian markets hit 27-month highs, oil prices fall; US dollar stable as UK election takes centre stage On Wednesday, US stocks closed at new record highs, marking …
Maguire takes hold of Aramco Team Series London leg
Ireland’s Leona Maguire leads the Aramco Team Series at Centurion Club in St Albans after round one as she and Austrian Sarah Schober edged away from the rest of the …
Do elections matter for the economy?
Tomorrow’s election looks like it will bring to an end 14 years of Conservative rule. As far as the economy is concerned, it has not been a vintage 14 years. …
Raducanu through as Brit Kartal makes Wimbledon history
Emma Raducanu breezed through to the third round of Wimbledon as fellow Brit Sonay Kartal made history at the All England Club. The former British No1 Raducanu swept aside Elise …