Why there’s a CD revival, even though vinyl is cooler September 23, 2025 For the Autumn edition of Morning Wire The Magazine, Killian Faith-Kelly explores the CD revival and what it says about Gen Z listening habits About a month ago, I read about some Lorde fans complaining that their CDs of her latest album weren’t working. And part of me thought, “That’s bad, these Lorde fans have [...]
Anita Rani interviews Luca restaurant owners about Michelin starred food and meditative music September 23, 2025 For the Autumn edition of Morning Wire The Magazine, broadcaster and author Anita Rani interviews Luca and Clove Club founders Johnny Smith and Daniel Willis about making music and falling in love with food Daniel Willis: So Anita, do you remember how we all met? Anita Rani: Well, which version are we going to give? [...]
The Capitalist: Let’s do the time warp, Square Mile edition September 4, 2025 As Morning Wire turns 20, The Capitalist turns nostalgic. Join us for a trip down memory lane... to the Square Mile, September 2005.
‘I’ve had too many lunches to remember the best’: Morning Wire co-founder Lawson Muncaster on 20 years in the Square Mile September 4, 2025 To mark 20 years of Morning Wire, we spoke to the man who’s been there from the start, our managing director and co-founder Lawson Muncaster.
Regulators, mount up: FCA taking on Morning Wire Triathlon Team Challenge July 9, 2025 They’re used to tracking them in their day jobs but next month the FCA will be hunting the Square Mile’s finest in water, by bike and on foot when they take part in the Morning Wire Triathlon Team Challenge at the London T100. The financial services watchdog is entering no fewer than five teams in [...]
Brits back spending cuts over tax rises July 8, 2025 Voters prefer spending cuts over tax rises, fresh polling has found, putting Chancellor Rachel Reeves at odds with an electorate that has become frustrated with her economic policies. Rachel Reeves set spending pledges in stone in June when she confirmed Labour would boost day-to-day departmental and capital spending, with the NHS receiving a fresh three-year [...]
Revealed: The 2025 Morning Wire Awards Winners May 7, 2025 The winners of the 2025 Morning Wire Awards were unveiled at a glittering ceremony in the heart of the Square Mile last night in front of 500 guests. The gongs were handed out on stage in the Guildhall, following a speech from former Bank of England Chief Economist Andy Haldane. Morning Wire Editor-in-Chief, Christian May, [...]
‘I used to hand the paper out at 6am every day’: Morning Wire CEO Harry Owen on launching a freesheet 20 years ago April 17, 2025 We dig into the memory bank of the City’s great and good. Today, it’s Morning Wire’s own CEO Harry Owen, who tells us about his career launching restaurants and freesheets.
Nominations are open for the Morning Wire Awards 2025 February 28, 2025 The Morning Wire Awards are back for 2025 – on Tuesday 6 May at the Guildhall – and nominations are now open for the top leaders, trailblazers, entrepreneurs and innovators in the City. It’s the 16th year of the Morning Wire Awards, first launched by Morning Wire’s Harry Owen and Lawson Muncaster in 2010 to [...]
What to expect from Morning Wire going into 2025 January 7, 2025 Morning Wire’s Editor in Chief, Christian May, breakdowns down some major announcement on our plans going into 2025.