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  • London was once a destination for the young, now it’s a compromise

    Opinion

    New research shows a third of young Londoners expect to leave within two years. The city is pricing out its talent, says Festus Akinbusoye.

    Stunning panoramic view of Londons iconic skyline featuring the Thames River and historical landmarks at sunset
  • London AI jobs boom as Anthropic salaries hit £630k

    Tech

    London’s AI hiring race is accelerating at dizzying rates, with Anthropic offering some engineers in the capital as much as £630,000 a year as Big Tech firms battle for AI talent. The US AI giant, backed by Amazon and best known for its chatbot Claude, is currently hiring for over 40 London roles as it [...]

    Anthropics AI technology showcased at a tech conference, highlighting innovative advancements in artificial intelligence
  • King’s Cross puts London on the AI map

    AI

    A description of King’s Cross a little over 20 years ago sounds like something from a Dickens novel. It was “a place of decay, dereliction, crime and filth” – known for drugs and prostitution. Some readers may remember its rave scene but for most people it was a no-go area. That opening description comes from [...]

    Kings Cross Coal Drops Yard bustling with shoppers and visitors amidst modern architecture and vibrant store displays
  • Tech firms sign for 400,000 sq ft of London office space in a month

    April 22, 2026

    AI firms have signed for nearly 400,000 sq ft of London office space in under a month, in the biggest rush of tech leasing the capital has seen in a generation. Anthropic confirmed this week it has taken 158,000 sq ft at One Triton Square near Euston in a deal with British Land and Royal [...]

  • King’s Cross retail sales boom as reinvention continues

    January 22, 2026

    King’s Cross retail sales rose by double digits last year as the zone’s reinvention attracts significant retail and leisure investment.   Total sales across the King’s Cross estate climbed by 13.5 per cent year on year, with retail sales up by 16 per cent and food and drink sales also climbing by 10 per cent.  [...]

  • Cambridge science has global ambitions and London is our departure lounge

    June 24, 2025

    Cambridge is seizing a unique moment to amplify the global impact of its world-leading research by opening a new office in London’s tech hub, aiming to build stronger connections, embrace entrepreneurial risk, and better integrate academia with investors, says Jim Glasheen From discovering Newton’s law of gravity, to laying the foundation for computing, to unlocking [...]

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