By: Anna Moloney

Deputy Comment and Features Editor Anna Moloney is City AM's Deputy Comment and Features Editor, focusing on London and office culture and managing the paper’s Notebook and Debate sections. She also writes across culture and lifestyle for the newspaper, and is the books editor for City AM Magazine. She previously worked as City AM's Night Editor.

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Worst corporate jargon of the week: Stakeholder

August 29, 2024

Grab a stake and wield it jargon soldier, we're cracking down on corporate claptrap. This week, the insidious 'stakeholder'.
Pond life: The politics of Hampstead Heath’s swimming ponds

August 27, 2024

Hampstead Heath's ponds are a wild swimming utopia, but politics bubble beneath the surface, writes Anna Moloney.
Explainer in brief: Could Taylor Swift be the next Lord Mayor of London?

August 27, 2024

Calls are building to award Taylor Swift the Freedom of the City, but what does it mean - and could it make the pop star eligible for Lord Mayor?
‘Utter madness!’: 7 of the best Edinburgh Fringe shows to book now

August 9, 2024

“Spectacular and unhinged” are two words rarely seen together in theatre reviews, except for at the Edinburgh Fringe, where the most brilliantly eccentric ideas get space to breathe. Here are the best shows to catch at the Edinburgh Fringe, and helpfully, we’ve only reviewed performances with London transfers so if you aren’t going to Scotland [...]
Square Mile and Me: Enness CEO Islay Robinson on his career – and a flaming suit mishap

August 1, 2024

Each week we ask a City figure to take a trip down memory lane. Today, Islay Robinson, CEO of Enness Global Mortgages, takes us through his career, from a flaming suit mishap to his love for London What was your first job? My first job was crushing boxes at a market when I was about 14. [...]
Explainer: Why taking a sick day could help boost the economy

July 31, 2024

We’ve all seen it: corpse-like colleagues clocking in at the office because honestly they’re fine, “just a cold,” they cough, bravely. But did you know such heroics could be costing the economy £25bn a year? That’s right, according to the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), people working through illness rather than taking a sick [...]
Pierre de Coubertin: Why Paris might like to forget the man who revived the Olympics

July 30, 2024

The 2024 Paris Olympics signal a homecoming for the modern Games, but you’d be forgiven for not realising. Set up in the 1890s, the Olympics have Frenchman Baron Pierre de Coubertin to thank for their modern iteration, who was inspired by ancient Greek ideals of amateur athleticism to revive the Games. Accordingly, the Games were [...]
Against the Olympics: Why we should stop worshipping elite sport

July 29, 2024

Expensive, disruptive and just plain annoying, it’s time to stop hero-worshipping the Olympics, writes Anna Moloney Finally this month the Euros ended and I breathed a sigh of relief that I, a loud and proud hater of sport and fun, would no longer have my quiet evenings disrupted by the cheers of sporting enthusiasts. But [...]
Snack hack: Tesco follows Sainsbury’s with ice cream meal deal

July 25, 2024

Sainsbury’s and Tesco have taken meal deal enthusiasts by storm, with a new item added to their popular lunchtime offer. Now, in addition to your usual sandwich and drink, you can pick up an ice cream or lolly to complete your meal deal at both supermarkets. At Tesco, this could see you set with a [...]
Explainer-in-brief: Caramacs are back! But why are so many chocolate bars going extinct?

July 24, 2024

“The calls for the return of Caramac were heard loud and clear,” Nestle brand manager Lisa Butterworth said with pride yesterday, as she announced a limited return of the beloved chocolate bar, which was discontinued last year after a more than 60-year stint on newsagents’ shelves. But for many, the Caramac comeback will prove just [...]

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