Mercedes rides the AI Wayve with self-driving deal Tech Mercedes-Benz will put British start-up Wayve’s self-driving technology into its cars within two years, handing the London AI firm its third major production deal in less than nine months. The German carmaker has signed a production agreement to integrate Wayve’s AI Driver into future models, allowing cars to handle point-to-point journeys through cities with advanced [...]
The Greenland question has been settled – now what? Opinion Now the Greenland deal has landed, it is worth taking stock of how we got here and what Burnham should aim for next, writes Michael Martins.
Treating London and Manchester as rivals is absurd Opinion London's dominance is presented as a whirlpool, greedily sucking in talent from other regions. But London's growth aids Manchester, Birmingham and beyond.
Premier League Gameweek 5 Predictions: Arsenal and Manchester City March On September 18, 2026 Arsenal and Manchester City continue to blaze a trail atop the Premier League table with four wins from four. Both teams were pushed last weekend, Arsenal emerging winners over Sunderland despite being on the back foot for long spells at the Stadium of Light, while City battled to a derby win at Manchester United with [...]
Premier League Predictions: Frustration for Arsenal, United lose Manchester derby, but Liverpool and Chelsea win in style September 11, 2026 The first matchweek in the Champions League threw up some intriguing storylines, but the focus now returns to the Premier League and some fascinating fixtures. It’s no surprise to see Manchester City and Arsenal occupying the top two positions, but few expected relegation favourites Hull to be third. How will the teams fare this weekend? [...]
The City may not be woke, but is it waking up to wellness? September 8, 2026 Photis Kassianides worked on equity trading floors before setting up a divorce coaching service. He writes about the destagmitisation of wellness.
Premier League Gameweek 3 Predictions: Arsenal and Chelsea Set for Emirates Showdown September 4, 2026 It was another solid matchweek for champions Arsenal, while Manchester City, Manchester United and Chelsea also showed promising signs. Liverpool continues to limp along, and Tottenham are in urgent need of a win when they travel to Nottingham Forest this weekend. Here are the fixtures for round three in the Premier League, along with our [...]
Uber launches ‘autonomous’ cabs in London September 3, 2026 Londoners will be able to order “autonomous” Ubers from today as the ride-hailing firm becomes the first company to launch automated driving technology to customers in Britain. The San Francisco-based firm announced it will allow users to book the autonomous cars through its app in London from Thursday, via its partnership with British AI driving [...]
Premier League Gameweek 2 Predictions: Arsenal and Chelsea March On August 27, 2026 It was an absorbing opening week of action in the Premier League with Arsenal cruising, Manchester City battling and Liverpool just about rescuing themselves. Two of the promoted teams won, including Hull’s astonishingly straightforward victory over an abject Manchester United. Matchday two kicks off on Friday night with Enzo Maresca’s City in the capital to [...]
The Highland tourist tax: Is Scotland pricing out whisky tourists? August 25, 2026 The latest available data from the Scottish Tourism Economic Activity Monitor in Scotland (STEAM) shows that between 2012 and 2024, visitor numbers to the Highlands increased 82 per cent to 9.4m. Spending increased by a similar amount, to £2.1bn. A large share of that is directly linked to the Scotch whisky sector. You’d think, therefore, [...]