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  • The Debate: Would citizens’ assemblies improve our democracy?

    February 21, 2024

    City A.M.’s weekly feature takes the fiercest water-cooler debates and pits two candidates head to head before delivering The Judge’s ultimate verdict. This week: Should the UK introduce citizens’ assemblies? Yes: In Ireland, citizens’ assemblies helped identify a new consensus point for abortion rights The 24-hour-long ‘moment’ we just experienced around citizens’ assemblies has been [...]

  • Letters to the editor: Tourist tax proves puzzling, cross words for our crossword

    February 16, 2024

    Each week we at City A.M. Towers receive some enlightening and occasionally constructively critical letters. Here are our favourites from this week.

  • Worst corporate jargon of the week: Thought shower

    February 15, 2024

    City A.M. is taking a stand against the worst offenders in corporate jargon. This week, we tackle the scourge of the "thought shower".

  • The Debate: Do too many people go to university?

    February 14, 2024

    Half Britain's youth go to university, but many end up in jobs which they're overqualified for and saddled with debt. So should less young people head off to uni?

  • Worst corporate jargon of the week: Town hall

    February 8, 2024

    Beloved by HR executives tasked with fostering a sense of company 'community', the town hall meeting has become an epidemic.

  • The Debate: The urban fox – friend or foe?

    February 7, 2024

    Urban foxes prowl the streets in ever-increasing numbers – is that a good thing? Our columnists battle it out before City A.M. delivers the verdict.

  • Worst corporate jargon of the week awards: Jumping on a call

    February 1, 2024

    At City A.M., we’re taking a stand and calling out the worst jargon which travels around the City faster than you can drink an overpriced pint. This week: jumping on a call.

  • The Debate: Is it desirable to have a Prime Minister who fasts?

    January 31, 2024

    The Prime Minister fasts for 36 hours each week - is that a good thing? Our columnists battle it out before City A.M. delivers the verdict.

  • Worst corporate jargon of the week: Bandwidth

    January 25, 2024

    We call out the worst corporate jargon of the week. Bandwidth is a terribly troubling term used by City workers who have become more robot than human.

  • Worst corporate jargon of the week: Thought leader

    January 18, 2024

    Every one of us has been an email chain which is borderline unintelligible for the amount of corporate lingo thrown in there. This week: thought leaders.

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