If we want a new generation of leaders, we need to teach kids politics at school December 14, 2022 We need to start treating political education like maths or English, like a basic, essential knowledge bank that you can draw on as you go through life.
Nairobi expat community puzzled by missing Brit found four days later drinking ‘keg’ in local slum bar December 13, 2022 There is widespread disbelief and somewhat bemusement among expats and locals in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, after a British national went missing but was found four days later drinking in a slum bar on the city’s outskirts. Last Tuesday, friends of 22-year old Nelson Newbery, originally from London, sounded the alarm after the young [...]
HRH The Princess Royal, opens Opportunity Bank in Uganda December 12, 2022 City A.M. has been a long standing partner of Opportunity International – a brilliant charity that helps people all over the world to build and sustain independent, prosperous lives by providing them with access to financial services and training. In October this year, Opportunity International UK’s Patron, HRH The Princess Royal, visited one of their [...]
Number 10 full of praise for ‘compassionate’ Gareth Southgate December 12, 2022 Number 10 has heaped praise on Gareth Southgate, while stopping short of saying whether he should continue as England manager. Rishi Sunak’s official spokesman said today that “the whole country can be proud” of Southgate and his players, after England exited the World Cup in the quarter finals on Saturday. Speculation is rife over Southgate’s [...]
Tributes flow in after death of former minister Lord Young aged 90 December 10, 2022 Social media tributes have flown in following the death of former businessman and Conservative cabinet minister Lord Young of Graffham aged 90. Lord Young – who served twice as secretary of state during the 1980s – was considered one of Margaret Thatcher’s right-hand men. He became secretary of state for employment in 1985 while two [...]
England v France TONIGHT: Why World Cup opponents’ rivalry lacks spice December 10, 2022 For two neighbouring countries with such a long history of conflict and mutual suspicion, England’s World Cup quarter-final with France tonight is curiously short on piquancy. There is no love lost when the nations’ rugby teams meet each year in Le Crunch, while recent political developments have soured more than a century of Entente Cordiale. [...]
Cyrus Fazel: My family was ‘nouveau poor’ – and I wanted to be wealthy December 9, 2022 Swissborg CEO and founder Cyrus Fazel meets Jillian Godsil as he discusses mass adoption and his love for Ethereum.
Bitcoin is dead! Long live Bitcoin! December 9, 2022 Jason Deane opens up the newspapers to see why the media so gleefully jumps on negative stories about Bitcoin and the wider crypto world.
MLB London: Why baseball bosses believe the sport can thrive in London December 8, 2022 Once a fortnight during the football season, the Emirates Stadium fills up with 60,000 committed Arsenal fans cheering on the Gunners. Online, millions of supporters across the world tune in for highlights and videos – with more to shout about this year than most. One could imagine that Ben Ladkin, who spent 11 years masterminding [...]
Incorporating business purpose into corporate social responsibility: how and why December 8, 2022 Consumers, candidates and society, in general, seek to live in and create a much fairer world where the organisations they purchase from or are employed by mirror their personal values and purpose. This fairer world benefits all of us – especially young people facing a rapidly changing world. More and more organisations are placing social [...]