Entrepreneur Ranjit Singh Boparan, whose empire ranges from Bernard Matthews to Carluccio’s, has warned the autumn Budget is a “disaster for business” and will “deliver a final fatal blow to …
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The three names in the frame as Lineker confirms Match of the Day leaving date
Mark Chapman, Gabby Logan and Alex Scott are among the favourites to succeed Gary Lineker as host of Match of the Day after the BBC confirmed that this will be …
Ex-Bank top economist Haldane says UK can strike Trump trade deal and boost EU ties
The Bank of England’s ex-chief economist has said Keir Starmer can simultaneously strike a trade deal with Donald Trump and rebuild relations with the EU to show the UK is …
UK could negotiate exemption from Trump tariffs, former Senator says
A former Republican Senator told City AM that there was a “reasonable expectation” that the UK would be able to negotiate an exemption from Donald Trump’s tariffs. Trump has pledged …
Americas vs Europe Ryder Cup of padel to launch in 2025
A padel version of the Ryder Cup will get underway in 2025 as the rapidly growing sport looks to make the most of its newfound popularity. The International Padel Federation …
Labour will be thinking global, but their fortunes depend on the local
Labour strategists will be focused on what Trump’s victory means for Britain and the world, but the government will soon face big challenges at the local level, says James Nation …
Forget a trade deal. Let’s use Trump’s victory to entice US students to the UK
Trump’s promised campus crackdown will prompt US students to look at other options. Let’s welcome them here, writes Will Cooling It had been barely twenty-four hours since Donald Trump’s return …
You know what won’t improve state efficiency? More watchdogs
Donald Trump and Keir Starmer agree on one thing at least: their governments need reforming and to be much more efficient. Sadly for those on this side of the Atlantic, …
How ‘technocrat’ Harris became more controversial that ‘populist’ Trump
The real reason Harris’ Democrats lost the US election was their failure to acknowledge what many voters have sensed for a long time: that the bureaucratic class has increasingly (even …
All hail the regulator going for growth
At last month’s Investment Summit in the City, Keir Starmer set out an admirably clear view of how he wants this country’s regulatory bodies to work, telling delegates: “we will …