The boss of one of Britain’s biggest pub chains has taken aim at a “lack of clear plan” from the Chancellor as the hospitality sector braces for another round of …
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Exclusive: Middlesex to play just two T20 Blast games at Lord’s in 2026
Middlesex will play just two Twenty20 Blast matches at Lord’s next year in a further indication of their declining foothold at the Home of Cricket. The 13-time county champions have …
FTSE 100 Live: Taylor Wimpey and SSE give earnings update
Good morning from the City AM live blog team. The FTSE 100 is springing back to life this week, managing to seal its second consecutive record close at 9,899.60p after …
On this day: Tim Berners-Lee invents the World Wide Web
On this day in 1990, physicist Tim Berners-Lee circulated a memo for a relatively modest information sharing proposal that would go on to revolutionise commerce, writes Eliot Wilson At 35, …
Political activism does not belong in the office
Ideological employee groups, ESG requirements and staff activism have nothing to do with business, writes Baroness Joanne Cash The British economy is flatlining. We are faced with stagnant economic growth, …
NHS must stop prioritising staff convenience over public health
Falling productivity, striking doctors and a refusal to embrace new technology: the NHS is not run for ‘us’, but the convenience of its staff, writes Paul Ormerod The Office for …
Exclusive: Volleyball World boss hails involvement in CVC’s Global Sport Group
The chief executive of Volleyball World has described his organisation’s integration into CVC Capital Partners’ Global Sport Group as an “immediate win”. The private equity giants who count the Six …
Brits insist on cash ISA safety net amid Treasury investment push
Millions of Brits refuse to invest in the stock market without a significant cash safety net amid growing speculation over a potential slash to the cash ISA ceiling. According to …
Trade wars turn demand for global tax advisers in £50bn market
The global tax advisory growth rate for 2025 is expected to nearly double last year’s rate, driven largely by the policies of the US President Trump’s administration, including trade wars …
Three quarters of Brits think UK ‘heading in wrong direction’ as Budget looms
The UK is heading in the wrong direction, most Brits believe, in the latest sign of rising gloom about the state of the country’s economy. A City AM/Freshwater Strategy poll …