New government requirements for travellers entering the UK have been causing a stir, namely at London’s Heathrow Airport. The so-called Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) means visa-exempt passengers arriving in Britain…
An ambitious pocket of the City with 2000 years of history is redefining how urban commercial centres can work in a climate challenged world, says Lady Lucy French In the…
THE GRAND National was one of Jim Culloty’s favourite, and apparently easiest, races as a jockey, winning the 2002 renewal aboard Bindaree. Looking back on his previous rides in the…
Sometimes only a cliche will do. The fact that luxury coffee machines look like London skyscrapers is a truth as old as time itself, but that doesn’t mean it’s not…
SPARE a thought for trainer Jimmy Ting who will be looking for his first winner in Hong Kong since January 24th. The 57-year-old local handler must wonder what he has…
Tech giant Apple has failed to have a £785m class action lawsuit thrown out of court as a Tribunal ruled in favour of UK app developers. Last July, there was…
Moody’s has upgraded its rating of The Very Group from negative to stable after it secured major investment and named a new chief executive. The Merseyside-headquartered group, which includes Littlewoods,…
IT WAS good to see six-time Champion Jockey Zac Purton receive all the accolades at Happy Valley last Wednesday, when reaching the 1,700-winner milestone in the city. The Zac-Man, who…
A former Ministry of Defence official involved in a Saudi bribery case has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for misconduct in a public office. The Serious Fraud Office…
It may be tempting to see the ECHR’s ruling on climate inaction in Switzerland as a step forward, but undermining democracy risks a serious backlash against climate action, writes John…