BritishVolt’s collapse is disturbing but it’s not surprising January 20, 2023 BritishVolt's collapse is alarming news for Britain's automobile and electric vehicle industry, but it's not surprising after we failed to build the infrastructure we needed, writes former Nissan exec Andy Palmer.
We need more than a charm offensive for SoftBank’s microchip firm to list in London January 20, 2023 SoftBank-owned microchip firm Arm is in Rishi Sunak's sights for a London listing and a win for the UK's tech scene. But we need more than just love from No10 to boost our attractiveness to the tech world, writes Ian Manocha.
Worried ChatGPT will steal your job? You’ll have to out-think artificial intelligence January 20, 2023 Would you trust ChatGPT to do your job?
Analysis: Sunak ruffles some feathers with levelling up cash going to the South January 19, 2023 Today the government announced more cash for communities in need of investment - levelling up in action. But Red Wall MPs lament their constituencies aren't getting enough, writes Elena Siniscalco
Why exactly is Keir Starmer in Davos today? January 19, 2023 As part of the new business-friendly dawn of the Labour Party, Keir Starmer and shadow Chancellor Racheel Reeves are in Davos today. It’s the last in a string of strategic moves to charm businesses and convince them that Labour is serious about what it wants to achieve with the help of the private sector. And [...]
WWE failed to wrestle back control and delivered a warning in dual class shares January 19, 2023 Professional wrestling can teach us a lesson or two about business. McMahon's return as WWE's executive chairman shows the inevitable pitfalls of dual class shares, writes Will Cooling
I might hate the beeping of induction, but in the stove climate wars I’ll turn the gas off January 19, 2023 Barry Johnston gives his take on the culture war pitting gas hobs against induction - and finds that it's time we think about what it means to make the switch, for the environment
A crypto scam nightmare January 19, 2023 People around the world are losing millions through a "pig butchering" scam - but it's got more to do with crypto than it does our porcine pals, writes Elena Siniscalco
Tech bosses behind bars? The chances are vanishingly slim under new online safety laws January 19, 2023 The online safety bill has been revisited, again. Despite the new amendments, it's still a problematic piece of legislation, writes Julian Hayes
Explainer-in-brief: A crisis of affordability stretching to social housing January 18, 2023 Why on earth is housing so expensive in this country? This is a question that everyone in the rental market – especially in London – has asked themselves more than once. In both the private and social sectors, rent is the highest it’s been for decades as a share of tenants’ income. Understanding how we’ve [...]