Ed Warner: London 2012 convinced us that Para sport was moving forward, but it isn’t August 31, 2023 There are 363 days until the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Paralympics. Tickets go on sale on 9 October. The most expensive events are €100, a sliver over a tenth of the price of the best seats for Olympic athletics. I can guarantee there won’t be only one tenth of the enjoyment. You might [...]
Vault Festival: Our new London venue will be better than Edinburgh Fringe December 7, 2023 Vault Festival returns and City A.M. has the first exclusive interview with founder Andy George on the new zone 1 venue
Six Premier League title races to offer Manchester City hope in their bid to overturn nine-point deficit November 21, 2019 It may only be the 13th round of the Premier League season, but Manchester City’s clash with Chelsea on Saturday evening has almost become a must-win game following the champions’ defeat to title rivals Liverpool last time. The Reds’ 3-1 win at Anfield a fortnight ago extended their lead over fourth-placed City to nine points, [...]
Starmer attacks PM and ‘loan shark chancellor’ over Covid fraud February 9, 2022 Sir Keir Starmer has hit out at the government over the billions of pounds lost to Covid fraud, accusing Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak of “turning a blind eye to scammers”. The Labour leader also labelled Sunak today as the “loan shark chancellor” over his recently unveiled package of measures aimed to reduce household energy [...]
UK regulator bans Arsenal fan token ads amid crackdown on crypto December 22, 2021 The UK's advertising watchdog has banned adverts by Arsenal promoting its fan token amid a cracks down on crypto content.
Revealed: The London boroughs where houses sell fastest March 31, 2021 The areas of the capital where property sells the fastest have been revealed, with outer London boroughs dominating the list. Waltham Forest was the neighborhood where sellers can hope to offload their properties the quickest, with two-bed terrace houses the fastest to be taken off the market in just 35 days. Barking and Dagenham, Bexley [...]
Guardiola and Klopp rivalry ready to combust as Manchester City head to Liverpool after a week of fanning the flames November 7, 2019 Given the unrelenting quality displayed last season by both Manchester City and Liverpool in the Premier League run-in, it seemed likely that head-to-head fixtures between the two would be equally significant in determining the destination of the title again this term. Liverpool lost just once last campaign – at City on 3 January – as [...]
Andy Burnham’s re-election boosts his stature as ‘King in the North’ May 8, 2021 Andy Burnham’s re-election as the Mayor of Greater Manchester is a rare victory in Labour’s fast-crumbling “red wall” in the north. He won a second term as mayor with an increased share of the vote, on an increased turnout, from 2017. Burnham is now the most senior and successful elected Labour Party politician outside the [...]
MusicMagpie hires new chief finance officer following London float November 16, 2021 Recommerce business musicMagpie recruits Matthew Fowler as new executive director and chief financial officer, following Ian Storey’s promotion to chief operating officer at the time of the IPO of the group.
Simply the best: Oxford named best-performing university in the world September 3, 2021 The University of Oxford has been named the best-performing university globally, ahead of California Institute of Technology and Harvard University in the United States, which both took second place. Oxford has become the first institution to retain top place in an international league table for the sixth year in a row. A number of UK [...]