They say it takes a village to raise an athlete, and they’re absolutely right. For every swimmer, shooter, gymnast and judoka there’s a dozen coaches, physios, technicians and relatives. But …
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The Notebook: Nuclear power continues to divide, but we need to think about the future
Where the City’s top thinkers get a few things off their chest. Today, Kokou Agbo Bloua, Societe Generale’s global head of economics, takes the pen to talk nuclear, climate volatility …
Aviva and Lloyds among City firms to back National Wealth Fund investment drive
Aviva and Lloyds are among a group of City firms to throw their weight behind the government’s National Wealth Fund today in a boost to Rachel Reeves’s plans to push …
Employment law shake-up: Lawyers prepare to be the hottest call in town
As the government gears up for a monumental overhaul of employment laws, lawyers in the sector are bracing for an unprecedented surge in work. Employment laws are set to undergo …
Why this entrepreneur is still learning after two decades in the business
Ambition A.M. meets Claudia Bradby, founder of Claudia Bradby Jewellery, to talk about the power of narrative when building a successful independent brand. Claudia Bradby, 55, founded Claudia Bradby Jewellery …
FTSE 100 today: Blue-chip set to rise ahead of key earnings reports
Moving markets today: Asian stocks slide as Joe Biden exits election race and China surprises with rate cut; Big tech and banking earnings in focus this week Asian stocks continued …
There’s nothing like the Olympics. Paris 2024 will prove that again
The Olympics is a bastion of patriotism and memories of a childhood well spent; despite growing up and coming to terms with the politicisation of it, says Deputy Sports Editor …
The lobbying act as it stands is more loophole than law
If the new government wishes to avoid lobbying scandals, it must change the law – fast, writes Rachel Clamp It wasn’t that long ago, as focus on the pandemic started …
Formula E: Pascal Wehrlein wins title after epic London finale
Pascal Wehrlein won his first Formula E world title yesterday after coming second to Oliver Rowland in the season finale at London’s ExCeL. The German looked like he’d need to …
Joe Biden drops out of presidential race
US President Joe Biden has dropped out of the 2024 presidential race against Donald Trump, after concerns over his age swirled around the candidate following his debate appearance last month. …