The reason is indicative of how radically the divorce process has changed in the past two years, writes Lucy Kenningham Marriage by accident happens whilst drunk in Vegas. Divorce by …
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Could Starmer’s poll lead cost him votes?
It’s not Gaza or fiscal discipline – the real reason Labour is losing votes from its left flank is that it’s too far ahead. But, warns Emma Revell, Conservatives shouldn’t …
Sadiq Khan to review bringing London buses into public ownership
Sadiq Khan has pledged to create a new London bus company which would look at bringing routes into public ownership. The Labour candidate for City Hall, who is campaigning for …
Susan Hall announces plan to extend Night Tube to Hammersmith & City line
Susan Hall has unveiled her plan to extend the Night Tube to the Hammersmith & City line, if elected mayor of London. The Conservative candidate, who is vying with Sadiq …
Bernanke is right. The Bank must urgently improve its communications
With the Bank set to pivot to rate cuts sooner rather than later, it is crucial it communicates its decisions clearly. Failure to do so could further erode public confidence in …
City minister dismisses calls to axe the share tax after top fintechs push for action
The City minister doubled down on the Treasury’s contentious tax on share trading yesterday after a group of the UK’s top fintech firms called for the charge to be dropped. …
London pips Geneva as world’s most expensive city to build in
London has narrowly overtaken Geneva to become the most expensive city in the world to build in, according to a new report. Increasingly stringent safety and sustainability targets for construction …
China’s Q1 GDP exceeds expectations amid policy support, but all is not well
China’s economy surged by an impressive 5.3 per cent in the first quarter, surpassing market forecasts and sparking optimism for a revival in manufacturing. This strong growth, along with a …
FTSE 100 today: London shares to open lower amid fading US rate cut hopes, Middle East tensions
Moving markets today: Asian stocks slide mirroring Wall Street tech drop, oil prices rally on Middle East tensions; China’s Q1 GDP jumps 5.3 per cent, yen hits lowest level since …
We need a government to match the private sector’s energy and radicalism
One thing the government was not light on yesterday at the Innovate Finance Global Summit was advice. Everyone has it. That’s a good thing. Panel discussions were loaded with genuinely …