700,000 UK jobs lost since March | Eat Out Help Out wipes £155m in sales Midday Update Today’s headlines Politics Party in turmoil: Tory MPs increasingly frustrated as Boris Johnson’s authority crumbles by Michiel Willems Barclays: Major lending push with £2.3bn deal for Kensington Mortgage Company Bridgewater: World’s biggest hedge fund bets £8.6bn against European stock market will keep falling EXCLUSIVE: Sunak to unveil plan to slash EU financial services rules in Mansion House speech Checking out: CEO of travel giant TUI announces departure after more than 10 years in the job CMA rules: Construction giants colluded to rig £150m of contracts including Selfridges and Oxford University Editor’s picks Politics After crushing by-election defeat: What next for beleaguered prime minister Boris Johnson? by Michiel Willems Ultra: Shares in defence supplier soar as Kwarteng hints of £2.6bn takeover approval Flying high: 10,000 UK jobs supported as BAE Systems cashes in with £500m order for Spanish fighter jets BT: Rushes to deny claims that call centre staff have launched foodbank AA: Praises Asda for not surging petrol prices as diesel approaches dreaded £2 litre milestone Crypto A.M. Daily: It’s time to stop obsessing with the price of Bitcoin and look to the future Retail sales: Volumes fell last month as the cost of living crunch eats into April’s gains Cocktail of problems: Plunge UK consumer confidence to record low London’s Vacant homes: Increase by the thousands, fuelling squeezed supply Longer reads Business Editorial: Is anybody willing to take responsibility for Strike Island? by Andy Silvester Explainer-in-brief: Why paper bank notes are finally on the out Does pollution pay? It might do unless we develop legal remedies for greenwashing Price of Aussie wine: Could fall victim to Treasury reforms – yes, even after the trade deal Sports Sport Right of reply: LTA is taking tennis to a wide audience, says chief executive Scott Lloyd by Matt Hardy FA director: Baroness Sue Campbell on applying lessons from women’s game to disability football Blurred lines: Athlete investors on rise as brands embrace new ways to partner with sport stars Life & Style A Doll’s House Part 2 at the Donmar is a welcome sequel to Ibsen’s classic by Steve Dinneen Where to eat: To support Ukraine and learn about its fabulous cuisine Baz Luhrmann: Elvis is a joyous celebration of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll Glasto: Festivals like Glastonbury aren’t about music, they’re about friendship Home   |    Latest News   |    Podcast   |    Opinion Connect with us: © 2021 City A.M. Ltd. All Rights Reserved. This email may not be reproduced without the written consent of City A.M. Ltd. Registered Office: 13 Queen’s Road, Aberdeen, AB15 4YL. Registered in Scotland No. SC275417. VAT No. GB854197009. 130 Fenchurch Street London EC3M 5DJ Forward Email |Manage Subscription |Unsubscribe