By: Jessica Frank-Keyes

Political Reporter Political Reporter Jessica Frank-Keyes is the political reporter at CityAM. She covers Westminster politics, City Hall, Labour and the Conservative party.

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UK faces ‘critical bottleneck’ on skilled jobs ahead of green transition

November 28, 2023

The UK faces a “critical bottleneck” on skilled infrastructure jobs ahead of the green transition, an energy firm has warned.
City Hall’s deputy mayor for business steps down to run as a Labour MP

November 27, 2023

London’s deputy mayor for business, Rajesh Agrawal, has quit City Hall to run as a Labour MP, it has been confirmed.
Rishi Sunak denies he’s ‘focused on elections’ as spring ballot rumours swirl

November 27, 2023

Rishi Sunak has denied he is “focused on elections” despite increasing speculation that the government could plump for a spring ballot following a tax cutting Autumn Statement.
Sadiq Khan: Mayor of London ‘alarmed’ at being ‘kept in dark’ over Covid, inquiry told

November 27, 2023

Sadiq Khan was left “alarmed” after being “kept in the dark” over the scale of the Covid-19 pandemic in early 2020, the official UK inquiry has heard.
Boost for Britain as businesses commit to invest £30bn in UK

November 27, 2023

Some of the world’s biggest businesses have committed to invest a total of nearly £30bn in Britain, the government has announced ahead of a major investment summit taking place today.
FTSE 350: Fewer than 10 per cent of CEOs are female

November 27, 2023

Fewer than 10 per cent of CEOs at the UK’s FTSE350 companies are female, according to a new study on the scale of gender disparity in business.
COP28: Global climate investment must hit £3.5 trillion during ‘decisive decade’

November 26, 2023

Global climate investment needs to rise to $3.6tn by 2026, Allianz Trade has said, ahead of the COP28 environmental summit this week.
Treasury minister fails to rule out further tax cuts ahead of election

November 26, 2023

A senior government minister has not ruled out the possibility of more tax cuts ahead of a general election, stating that the Autumn Statement had “set the direction of travel”.
HMRC digital transition set to cost £1.3bn – four times over budget – MPs warn

November 25, 2023

Transitioning HMRC to a digital system is now expected to cost as much as £1.3bn - and has gone four times over budget, MPs have warned.
Biotech to breast pumps: Meet the UK’s five fastest growing female founded firms

November 24, 2023

Biotech, climate finance and robotics are among the top five fastest-growing female-founded firms in the UK, a study has found.

Late payments costing UK economy £11bn as SMEs struggle to invest

Can football conquer the US? Why culture is key this World Cup

The best places to eat sandwiches in Lisbon, from bifanas to pregos

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