A toast to the pubs, restaurants and cafes that keep London alive November 7, 2023 Many people harbour a secret – and not so secret – desire to run a restaurant, a pub, or a teashop. Many who make the leap find it rather more difficult than they’d expected; the margins are non-existent, the hours are often utterly miserable and thanks to the rise of anonymous reviews, social media and [...]
Corporate Slavery & India November 6, 2023 | Sponsored “Indians work longer hours per year (~2000) than USA, Brazil and Germany” said a report published by the ILO; but Narayan Murthy does not believe it. Last week, in a podcast, founder and Ex-CEO of Infosys, Narayan Murthy (hailed as the father of the 24-hour workday on Infosys website) suggested that Indian youth should work [...]
British Steel: £1.25bn green furnace upgrade announced as 2,000 job losses feared November 6, 2023 British Steel has announced plans to shut its blast furnace in Scunthorpe in its bid to go green with £1.25bn upgrade plans.
Structural hedges: Banks’ secret weapon to capitalise on high interest rates November 6, 2023 The UK’s major listed banks are set to reap the benefits of higher interest rates for years to come thanks to the impact of structural hedging, according to analysts.
How to Have Sex film review: A searing editorial debut November 6, 2023 How to Have Sex is a new film tackling issues around consent
9 Christmas events in London to book now, from Christmas markets to rooftop bars November 6, 2023 10 things to do this Christmas, from Christmas markets to rooftop bars and seasonal pop-ups
Bitcoin holds ground above key $35k threshold November 6, 2023 Bitcoin is trading for roughly $35,215 this morning, up by 0.5% in the last 24 hours, while Ethereum (ETH) remains steady at $1,895.
Sir Will Lewis likely to back out of Telegraph bid after joining Washington Post November 6, 2023 British media executive Sir Will Lewis is a former editor of the Daily Telegraph and ran Dow Jones in the US
Why World Travel Market is the most bonkers trade fair in London November 6, 2023 World Travel Market begins today and welcomes hundreds of countries from around the world to ExCeL London in Canning Town
Buy this private Caribbean island with crystal blue waters for less than a London flat November 6, 2023 Surrounded by crystal blue waters with plenty of fish, perfect for swimming and snorkelling, this exotic private island could be yours for less than the cost of an average London flat. Perfect for an unusual second home or a completely off-grid retirement plan. Iguana Island spans five acres and sits 12 miles from the Nicaraguan [...]