Downing Street and London’s City Hall lit up in Israeli flag after Hamas terror attacks October 8, 2023 Mayor of London Sadiq Khan confirmed "City Hall will be lit up in the colours of the Israeli flag from tonight".
Housing operator Mears ups guidance as Ministry of Defence extends contracts August 8, 2024 Affordable housing operator Mears has reported an “excellent” set of results driven by government social housing contract wins and high demand from immigration-related services. Mears, which manages 17,000 houses for local and central government, reported a 10 per cent rise in revenue for the six months ended June 30, to £580m up from £525.6m. Profit [...]
Slack continues to build in jobs market but employers look to ‘green shoots’ August 8, 2024 The survey pointed to a subdued demand for staff as a key reason for the decline in permanent placements, which extended the downturn to nearly two years.
Yes, we should be building more tall buildings in London June 30, 2023 There’s no point opposing tall buildings for a place like London if we want people to move here and grow the city, writes Akhila Jayaram
Treasury spat intensifies as mandarins hit back at watchdog ‘fiction’ smear January 24, 2024 Treasury spat intensifies as mandarins hit back at watchdog 'fiction' smear
Former Tottenham Hotspur owner Joe Lewis pleads guilty to securities fraud January 24, 2024 Former Tottenham Hotspur owner Joe Lewis has pleaded guilty to a number of criminal charges in the United States. The British billionaire was charged with insider trading last year and has pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit securities fraud and two counts of securities fraud. The 86-year-old’s family trust control a majority [...]
Over 1,300 TfL staff paid more than £100,000 last year June 14, 2024 TfL has published its pay figures for the last financial year.
Oliver Stone apologises for slamming Ryan Gosling in City A.M. interview January 24, 2024 Oliver Stone has apologised for telling City A.M. that Ryan Gosling was “wasting his fucking time” for starring in Barbie
Uber reports better-than-expected results as food delivery drives growth August 6, 2024 Uber reported stronger-than-expected second quarter results on expansion in its core business and increased orders for food and trips via membership subscribers. Adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) at the NYSE-listed company grew by 71 per cent year-on-year to $1.6bn (£1.3bn) in the quarter ended June 30. Monthly active consumers of Uber [...]
Pub banned from getting awards or being in Campaign for Real Ale guides over ‘golliwog’ dolls April 14, 2023 A pub where golliwog dolls were seized by police has been banned from receiving awards or being in beer guides by the Campaign For Real Ales. The White Hart Inn in Gray’s, Essex, has had its entry in the Good Beer Guide deleted and it will not be considered for any further guides, the Campaign [...]