The government must go further for Cambridge Science Park October 9, 2026 The government’s confirmation that it will press ahead with the Oxford-Cambridge corridor is welcome, but what is really needed is a planning system that moves at the pace of the companies it serves, says Jane Hutchins The government’s confirmation that it will press ahead with the Oxford-Cambridge corridor is welcome news not just for the [...]
How to prevent the next Asos? Give businesses cybersecurity tax relief October 9, 2026 With Asos just the latest to be the victim of a cyber hack, it's time for the UK to start incentivising businesses to up their security.
‘This is dangerous’ – America’s new elites are opting out of society October 8, 2026 If you are fortunate enough to become wealthy, you have obligations to the society that made that possible. Americans have forgotten that.
Jeffrey Archer (1940-2026): A writer of fiction in all senses October 8, 2026 Following the death of novelist and former political Jeffrey Archer, Eliot Wilson looks back at a complicated life.
WatchHouse CEO: Before I did coffee, I designed aquariums for billionaires October 8, 2026 Each week, we dig into the memory bank of the City's great and good. Today, WatchHouse CEO Roland Horne takes us through his eclectic career.
Badenoch puts Tories on difficult path to the right destination October 8, 2026 Party conference season has come to an end, having barely registered for most voters beyond an extra dose of politics on the news and in their feeds. Party leaders always have to balance two audiences: their supporters in the hall and the sceptics at home. As a new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham’s conference speech was [...]
Sadiq Khan: Run international trains from Stratford instead of expanding Heathrow October 8, 2026 With more Brits supporting increasing international rail over expanding airports, connecting Stratford to Europe is a no-brainer, writes Sadiq Khan.
Despite what they say, the Tories are still in hock to their greying base October 8, 2026 Badenoch is developing a coherent policy agenda, but without a plan for helping Nick, 30 ans, the Tories will remain a party only for the old.
MPs are caught in a welfare catch-22 October 8, 2026 The more a constituency depends on welfare, the stronger the incentive for its MP to leave it alone, whichever party they sit for.
I helped found Shazam, now I write crime novels: Job hopping is a joy October 7, 2026 Long gone are the days of life-long jobs and thank goodness – job-hopping is a joy, writes Shazam-investor-turned-play-director Ajay Chowdhury.