Canary Wharf’s reinvention is a triumph July 1, 2026 Seven years ago, almost to the day, I found myself leaning backwards over the ledge at the very top of the Barclays tower in Canary Wharf. I exchanged a glance with the then Lord Mayor, Peter Estlin (a former Barclays exec, incidentally) to my left before pushing off like a commando and conducting a flawless, [...]
The Nichols N1A proves there’s still a market for cars that make no sense at all July 1, 2026 Steve Nichols, the Formula One designer behind McLaren’s legendary MP4/4, has finally put his name on a road car. The result is a £540,000 British supercar that seems determined to ignore almost every automotive trend of the past decade. The modern supercar is becoming a strangely sensible thing. Even Ferrari is building an electric car, [...]
UK banks’ digital ID bid is a game of optics – and the odds are not in their favour July 1, 2026 A digital ID row has dominated headlines in the last year, and banks are set to join the row. In this week’s column, Samuel Norman takes a look at what they might be in for. Britain’s banks have voluntarily thrown themselves into one of the most toxic culture wars of the decade. Few subjects evoke [...]
The World of Fine Spirits launches with a focus on ultra-premium coverage June 30, 2026 Whisky Business: City AM’s monthly look at the world of whisky. Here, Alex Martin, editor of the new publication, The World of Fine Spirits, takes a look at what it takes to succeed in a tough industry. It’s hard to know which industry is more under threat: spirits or journalism. The former is facing a generational shift in [...]
Level Access Now Available in the Microsoft Marketplace June 30, 2026 Microsoft customers worldwide can now discover and deploy Level Access through Microsoft Marketplace, accessing trusted solutions that accelerate innovation and business transformation with unified integration across Microsoft products
3 reasons co-living is rising in popularity among tenants and investors June 30, 2026 Co-living accommodation is evolving from a niche option to a popular solution to the UK’s housing challenges as investors step up their investment in the sector. By Jonathan Long The UK’s housing market faces a familiar set of challenges: affordability pressures, a shortage of supply and changing patterns in how people live and work. Against [...]
Endava Partners with Wiz to Deliver Integrated Cloud Security for Enterprise AI Adoption June 30, 2026 Endava (NYSE ‘DAVA’), the technology-driven business transformation group whose AI-native approach combines cutting edge technology with deep industry expertise, today announced a collaboration with Wiz, the leading cloud and AI security platform that is now part of Google Cloud. Building on Endava’s status as both a Google Cloud Premier Partner and Google Security Partner, Endava [...]
UK Pupils and Students Aren’t the Only Ones Feeling Exam Pressure – Universities Are Too, with £2Bn at Stake June 30, 2026 Universities Gearing Up for Clearing in August with More than 80,000 Pupils Expected to Blitz Phonelines in an Eight-Hour Window
Passport evolves for the new era of market intelligence: Euromonitor International June 30, 2026 An all-new MCP integration allowing customers to connect Passport's global market data and insights straight into AI tools
Carbon Announces Signing of Significant Growth Equity Investment from FTV Capital June 30, 2026 The investment will accelerate Carbon's growth in delegated authority underwriting by helping to scale its market-leading data and analytics platform, Graphene, and supporting expansion into new markets, including across the US