Chasm at ECB widens as list of priorities for new CEO grows May 17, 2022 With the resignation of England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief executive Tom Harrison yesterday, yet another chasm appeared in the national set-up. Though current managing director of women’s cricket Clare Connor will take over the responsibilities on an interim basis, the governing body in charge of England’s international and domestic game will eventually need [...]
More Brits feel disengaged, demotivated or anxious as rising cost of living feeds stress levels May 25, 2022 Our headlines in recent weeks have been dominated by the latest inflation figures, reaching a 40 year high of 9 per cent, as well as the cost of living crisis, which is raging on. As the nation and the media come to terms with the prospect of a recession, one crucial impact of the UK’s [...]
Three fantastic London-based roles you should check out this week July 26, 2021 We have a great lineup of exciting jobs for you this week. Check them out now and be sure to click apply if you like what you see. Your dream job is just a few clicks away… Social Media Manager, London Real London Real is seeking an experienced, strategic, and highly creative individual to take [...]
Deezer on track for public listing after $1.1bn takeover offer April 18, 2022 Music streaming platform Deezer is on track to take a second stab at a public listing following a $1.1bn (£845m) takeover offer.
Crypto firm raises $135m in round led by FTX Ventures, Sequoia and A16z March 31, 2022 Layerzero Labs has closed a bumper $135m funding round led by crypto investment heavyweights FTX Ventures, Sequoia and A16z.
Gambling reform: Free bets ban could push a third of Brits to the black market June 28, 2022 A ban on ‘free bets’ would push almost a third of punters to the black market while sucking millions out of horse racing, new data released today shows.
How ChatGPT AI is changing our online lives forever December 21, 2022 Instead of explaining ChatGPT in my own words, I’ll let ChatGPT explain itself. Logging onto the website, I search: “What is ChatGPT?” “GPT can be used for a variety of tasks, including language translation, summarization, and chatbot responses,” the chatbot responds. “In the context of chatbot responses, GPT could be used to generate responses to [...]
Starry Eyed: Advertising watchdog bans Ellie Goulding’s alcohol ads on Facebook July 6, 2022 Ellie Goulding's Facebook page adverts have been banned after the singer said the drink was low in calories and contains no sugar, implying it was good for you.
UK Finance chair Bob Wigley: We need to create ‘reasons for banks to be in London’ July 4, 2022 Bob Wigley, a seasoned City veteran, knows a thing or two about banking. He has chaired UK Finance, the British banking sector’s representative body, since its creation in 2017 by condensing several lobby groups into one. He was also instrumental in setting up TheCityUK, spent over a decade with investment banking giant Merrill Lynch and [...]
The Met Police is a victim of the curse of incrementalism and endless inquiries January 25, 2023 The Metropolitan Police has been the subject of a series of scandals, from the murder of Sarah Everard to David Carrick, and endless commissions won't help it adapt to the needs of 2023, writes Rosie Beacon