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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‘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 [...]
How to be a Super Yimby – and help fix Britain’s housing crisis

July 22, 2024

The UK desperately needs new homes, but some are determined to get in the way. Here's City A.M.'s guide to how to be a Super Yimby.
The Notebook: Sheerluxe’s ‘AI fashion editor’ shows perils of trying to be cutting edge

July 18, 2024

Sheerluxe's decision to hire an 'AI-enhanced fashion editor' shows the perils of trying to be cutting edge, writes Anna Moloney.
Dorian: The Musical review – New take on Oscar Wilde is all surface

July 11, 2024

In this musical retelling of Oscar Wilde's most famous tale, Dorian becomes a rock star – but what lies beyond the glamour?

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