A London mayor shouldn’t be squeamish about wealth Opinion I’m not embarrassed by wealth creation. London’s next mayor shouldn’t be either, writes Conservative candidate Sara Gezdari.
Lord Peter Cruddas: I tried to buy the internet in the 1990s Opinion Each week, we dig into the memory bank of the City's great and good. Today, CMC Markets founder Peter Cruddas takes us through his career.
Labour’s media leaking is corroding parliamentary standards Opinion If Labour doesn’t respect the rules of Parliament, including secrecy, why should anyone else, asks Eliot Wilson.
The Capitalist: Tory wonks find new way to waste time with Kemi video game October 29, 2026 Super Kemi, the London Stock Exchange's new bell and toasting the Toast Awards; catch up on the latest gossip in The Capitalist.
The Tories won’t win back young voters with disco nights alone October 21, 2026 The Young Conservatives have elected a new chairman but his role is utterly meaningless unless the party adopts policies that will actually help young people, like ditching the triple lock, says Oliver Dean If I asked the dutiful readers of City AM to name the most consequential election in history, their minds would likely leap [...]
Labour will ‘live to regret’ scrapping triple lock, shadow pension minister warns October 15, 2026 The shadow pensions minister has warned Andy Burnham that he will “live to regret” scrapping the triple lock on the state pension to pay for his new National Care Service. Speaking at the annual Pensions UK conference on Wednesday, Helen Whately argued Burnham has created a new financial challenge through his commitment to drop the [...]
On this day in 1966: David Cameron is born October 9, 2026 As David Cameron turns 60, Eliot Wilson takes a look back at the life so far of the "chillaxed" Prime Minister.
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.
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.
The Conservative Party is losing voters on legacy, not leadership October 6, 2026 On the reasons to not vote Conservative, very few blame Kemi. Instead, legacy, and earning back trust, remains the Tories' biggest obstacle.