What is Kemi Badenoch for? If you’re now asking yourself “who’s Kemi Badenoch?” then she really is in trouble. In the four months since being elected leader of the Conservative …
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The Capitalist: Tardy Tories, Heathrow’s VIP lounge and the ‘shadow DOGE’
Tory time zones, Heathrow’s new VIP lounge and a ‘shadow DOGE’. Catch up on the latest gossip in this week’s edition of The Capitalist TARDY TORIES If Reform do manage to …
Should I invest for my child’s future with a Junior ISA?
In a world of soaring costs, expensive university fees and eye-watering house prices, parents would do well to invest in their children before they enter adulthood. Parents surveyed by the …
ISA millionaires: 25 ISAs hold a combined £222m
According to new data on ISA millionaires, nearly a quarter of a billion pounds is now held in a handful of ISA accounts. A series of Freedom of Information requests …
Checkatrade: ‘We can still do more to protect customers from rogue traders’
Checkatrade can still do more to protect customers from rogue traders despite blocking a record number of applicants last year, its chief executive has said. Jambu Palaniappan, speaking during the …
How to fix London’s growth problem
Sadiq Khan has pledged to be the most pro-business Mayor ever. Muniya Barua explains how he can turn rhetoric into reality The Prime Minister has made clear that growth is …
‘I was in the RAF for 20 years before this’: Gavin Poole on setting up Hackney tech hub Here East
Gavin Poole served as an RAF officer for 20 years before studying for an MBA. Now he heads up Here East, a tech campus in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park …
Mark Kleinman: A reset BP might not have drilled deep enough for activists
Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and the man who gets the Square Mile talking in his weekly City AM column. Today, he tackles activist investors drilling into BP, Ratcliffe’s cost-cutting and a …
Half of UK financial firms lack AI strategy, despite feeling ‘AI-ready’
There is a significant gap between confidence and action in artificial intelligence (AI) adoption across the UK financial sector, a new report has found. Professional services firm Forvis Mazars‘ report …
MPs slam Tiktok, Meta and X over misinformation failures
MPs were left frustrated after questioning executives from big tech firms TikTok, Meta and X on how platforms handle misinformation and harmful content. The science, innovation and technology committee (SITC)’s …