Analysis: Everyone has stuck their head in the sand over queues at Dover April 3, 2023 Suella Braverman won't acknowledge Brexit, and border officials and ferry firms can't blame it quick enough.
We can’t allow New York or Paris to further chip away at London’s competitive edge April 3, 2023 Competitors, such as New York, are continuing to make great strides in areas such as tech investment - one of London's key strenghts.
A six month pause on new artificial intelligence won’t stop the race for dominance April 3, 2023 Elon Musk and more than a thousand other tech experts want a pause to new AI development, but there's no real incentive for a ceasefire, writes Chris Mallows.
China’s undeclared information war with Taiwan is a warning from Beijing April 3, 2023 We can't afford not to care about what happens between China and Taiwan. And it's not a matter of "if" anymore - it's a matter of what we'll do when Beijing challenges Taiwan, writes Eliot Wilson
Explainer: UK house prices and their swift fall March 31, 2023 House prices in the UK have fallen at their fastest yearly pace since 2009. The price of an average property fell 3.1 per cent from a year ago, according to the Nationwide Building Society. The average house price in March was £257,122. The figures show prices falling also on a monthly basis, for the seventh [...]
Your City guide to this year’s must have chocolate Easter eggs: From exploding candy to hot cross bun flavoured treats March 31, 2023 We’ve nibbled, munched and even crunched some of this year’s chocolate Easter egg offerings, and we even tried a donut-egg; you’ll have to read on to find out how that fared. Here’s our review of the best and the worst Easter eggs you can buy this year; we’ve included City-based retailers as well as supermarket [...]
BBC Earth Experience: Children and adults will love this 360 degree encounter with giant hairy bisons March 31, 2023 When the BBC decided to site their Earth Experience in Earl’s Court it must have been aware of the interesting juxtaposition of building a tribute to the natural world in the middle of what is largely a building site. But with London space at a premium, this is what it is, and finding a venue [...]
Can we ever break the iPhone monopoly? March 31, 2023 Apple's services generate more revenue than Nike and McDonald's combined.
Britain joining the CPTPP trade bloc isn’t about economics, it’s about influence March 31, 2023 As with most things, it’s best to ignore the hype and the haters: joining the CPTPP is a good thing for the UK.
As long as landlords get away with bad behaviour, we’ll still have a housing crisis March 31, 2023 Many local authorities in England have never prosecuted a landlord at all for poor standards.