Grenfell Tower fire: ‘Systematic dishonesty’ by construction firms, report reveals Politics The 72 deaths in the Grenfell Tower fire were avoidable, and the blaze was a result of “decades of failure” by government and the construction industry, a report into the disaster has concluded. Scores of people who lost their lives in the blaze which engulfed the 24-storey tower block in north Kensington, on June 14, […]
AI and dating apps: a match made in heaven or hell? Media Dating apps are unleashing AI to run our hopeless romantic pursuits. But could this push users away in the long run?
‘New footing’: Eurogroup president pledges closer ties with City of London as Brexit tensions ease Economics
The Waterloo Wetherspoons is utterly miserable: Of course it is Life&Style In accordance with tradition, I am in the grips of a savage and well deserved hangover as I enter The Lion & The Unicorn, the massive new Wetherspoons that opened yesterday at Waterloo Station. It takes its name from the Lion and Unicorn Pavilion that was constructed for the 1951 Festival of Britain, a celebration […]
Should Larry the cat be worried by Starmer’s new kitten? Opinion Keir Starmer may not have won over business yet, but he’s at least managed a compromise within his own household, with the Prime Minister announcing the addition of a new kitten to 10 Downing Street following a summer of negotiations with his children (a German Shepherd had initially been demanded). The Siberian kitten – who […]
Are the super-rich running out of road? Economics As more western governments look at ways to increase taxes for the ultra-rich, Ali Lyon asks whether it will work
Meet the Fund Managers: Pantheon International co-lead manager talks mistakes and defends private equity Investing
‘It’s appalling’: Storey blasts Paralympic organisers after winning 18th gold Sport Storey, 46, won the women’s C5 cycling time trial in Paris on Wednesday for a fifth consecutive Games.
The Waterloo Wetherspoons is utterly miserable: Of course it is Life&Style In accordance with tradition, I am in the grips of a savage and well deserved hangover as I enter The Lion & The Unicorn, the massive new Wetherspoons that opened yesterday at Waterloo Station. It takes its name from the Lion and Unicorn Pavilion that was constructed for the 1951 Festival of Britain, a celebration […]
Benedict Cumberbatch: My family, going grey and the joy of playing miserable roles BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH Benedict Cumberbatch interview. The Doctor Strange actor discusses family life, getting grey hair and his darkest role yet
Blackbaud: CSR and ESG has evolved with focus on authentic impact Business City A.M. sat down with Andrew J. Troup, the director of corporate giving and engagement strategy at Blackbaud, to find out what he anticipates the future of social impact will look like.