The UK took its first steps out of recession after the economy returned to growth in January, raising hopes that last year’s contraction is already over. The UK economy grew …
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Tories should get back to the real world – just not the one Lee Anderson lives in
Far from reflecting ‘the real world’, the Anderson extended universe is as full of artifice as anything else in politics, says Alys Denby Lee Anderson’s show on GB News is …
The Notebook: No crystal ball? How insurers are predicting risk in an increasingly unpredictable world
Where the City’s thinkers get a few things off their chest. Today, Mike Steel, general manager at Moody’s RMS, takes the Notebook pen. Past performance is no guarantee of future …
Will it work? VAT cuts for small businesses
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 …
Six Nations: England U20 crop must be given chance to shine
While England’s senior men’s team scuppered Ireland’s chance of securing back-to-back Six Nations Grand Slams at the weekend, the Under 20 side have achieved a bigger feat in recent weeks. …
Post Office: Wronged victims to be exonerated under fresh law
Wrongfully convicted sub-postmasters are set to be exonerated via a fresh law aimed at clearing the names of the Post Office Horizon IT scandal victims, ministers announced. Fresh legislation to …
‘Texas Hold ‘Em’: Badenoch to ink trade cooperation with 9th largest economy in the world
Kemi Badenoch is set to sign a trade cooperation pact with Texas as the UK continues to go after state-level deals in the absence of a wider national deal with …
More City firms offering private health insurance to entice high-flying professionals
City businesses are increasingly offering private healthcare insurance as an employee benefit when trying to recruit new staff, recruiters and insurers told City A.M. They suggested that professionals are increasingly keen …
Most ‘sustainable’ investors have money in banks that fund fossil fuels
A majority of investors that picked their ISA based on sustainability credentials actually have their cash in providers classified as ‘worst’ for their environmental impact, new research has revealed. Analysis …
Ethereum exceeds $4,000 as Dencun day lands
Each day, Coinrule will run through the state of the digital assets market for Blockbeat, your home for news, analysis, opinion and commentary on blockchain and digital assets. Today is the day …