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A major gas field in the North Sea has been re-approved by the government following years of legal rows with environment campaigners.

The size of the UK public debt skimmed £3 trillion in September in official data released one week before John Healey’s Budget.

Inflation jumped to 3.5 per cent in the 12 months to September as the UK economy looks set to suffer the damaging effects of energy price increases caused by the Iran war over the coming months.

Fintech Airwallex will today extend its partnership with the McLaren Formula 1 team after both organisations enjoyed steep valuation boosts, City AM can reveal.

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Businesses will face harassment risks beyond their own workplaces, including at client meetings, events, and in interactions with suppliers and service providers, as new employment laws take effect at the end of this month.

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 starts at £40,695, offers up to 354 miles of range and still charges faster than most rivals.

Hill Dickinson is a rare law firm to gain cut through on the terraces, but its unusual approach to marketing is paying off, writes Maria Ward-Brennan It’s rare to hear a law firm’s name come up in chat among football fans, but Hill Dickinson’s was dropped…

As the Toast the City Awards approaches, we’re looking at some of the very best places in the Square Mile – today we celebrate the brilliant Aldgate City Bouldering.

The Young Conservatives have elected a new chairman but his role is utterly meaningless unless the party adopts policies that will actually help young people, like ditching the triple lock, says Oliver Dean If I asked the dutiful readers of City AM to name

Banks already play billions in tax.

Hammering landlords with building safety rules, the Renters’ Rights Act and tax rises hampers new supply and drives up rents.

Labour market statistics can be pretty dry.

Caviar on boiled eggs cooked by Alain Ducasse at sea?

Andy Burnham’s plans for a so-called ‘warehouse tax’ were dropped over fears a raid on US firms like Amazon could spark a trade war with Donald Trump, a top industry body has claimed.

Newcastle MPs have been urged to stop accepting hospitality and gifts from Newcastle United amid concerns it has softened their criticism of the club’s Saudi owners.

Britain’s fiscal watchdog is likely to sound the alarm on the spending pressures facing the government when it lays out its analysis of the Budget next week, economists have predicted, in what would be a significant move signalling the scale of the challe…

Britain’s fiscal watchdog is likely to sound the alarm on the spending pressures facing the government when it lays out its analysis of the Budget next week, economists have predicted, in what would be a significant move signalling the scale of the challe…

Top City chiefs are launching last-ditch attempts to stop a punishing tax raid on banks at the Budget, warning the move will hurt jobs and growth outside of London.

MPs have voiced their frustration after the government flat out rejected more than a dozen proposals to boost lacklustre investment levels in the UK.

Amazon has pledged to create 30,000 entry-level roles for young people by the end of the decade, in the latest sign of firms rowing in behind the government’s effort to tackle the youth unemployment crisis.

Workplace pension trustees fixating on low-cost fees “tie the hands of schemes” and make it difficult for them to invest in high-growth companies, the pension trade body has said, after the government’s push to get pension money flowing into equities show…

High School Musical review and star rating: ★★★★ Musicals have always looked to film and TV for inspiration, and nostalgia is increasingly a driver for commissioners.

Natwest is facing backlash from trade union Unite over a new plan to require workers to attend the office for a mandatory two days a week.

British AI infrastructure firm, Nscale, is in talks to secure a second $45bn (£33.5bn) computing deal with Anthropic, just a day after Microsoft pulled out of its flagship UK data centre project.

CHELTENHAM returns this week with the two-day Showcase Meeting signalling that the jumps season is getting into gear.

DONCASTER on Saturday plays host to the final Group One contest of the flat season, the William Hill Futurity Trophy (1.30pm).

Ahead of this year’s Toast the City Awards, celebrating the best of the Square Mile, we go inside Boulebar Spitalfields As the experience economy accelerates, with axe throwing, darts and cricket themed bars launching, the latest brings the French game of…

US tech firm Clearview AI is challenging a UK privacy watchdog ruling that found it breached GDPR rules by collecting and using images of UK residents scraped from the internet and social media.

Prem Rugby will this week announce Thatchers as a new commercial partner as Elton John’s Rocket Sports agency continues to hunt for league sponsors, City AM understands.

Barclays‘ investment bank could be in line for another major boost.

Paddy Power owner Flutter has announced it will cut as many as 1,400 jobs, blaming Labour’s tax raid on the gambling sector last year.

Ahead of this year’s Toast the City Awards, celebrating the best of the Square Mile, we go inside Dabbers Social bingo Forget darts, karaoke and axe-throwing: bingo is the latest way the experience economy has shifted in the capital.

Investment firms have welcomed reports that John Healey has ruled out a “damaging” capital gains tax raid at the Autumn Budget, after warnings the move could harm the domestic economy and weigh on Britain’s appeal to investors.

As the Toast the City Awards approaches, we’re looking at some of the very best places in the Square Mile – today we celebrate the wonderful coffee on offer from Hermanos Colombian Coffee Roasters Colombian brothers Victor and Santiago Gamboa had a dream:…

Iceland is interested in buying a limited number of Poundland stores in the event the troubled retailer’s owners cannot find a single buyer, City AM can reveal.

A former Bank of England chief economist has warned he expects to see “further borrowing” and “further tax rises” in next week’s Budget as he threw his weight behind Kemi Badenoch’s plan on the UK economy.

US AI giant Perplexity has struck a deal with London-based startup Valarian to bring its technology into the UK government and defence systems, a major boost to Britain’s ambition to reduce its reliance on foreign tech infrastructure.

As the Toast the City Awards approaches, we’re looking at some of the cultural highlights in the Square Mile that could take home a coveted Slice of Toast.

Starling founder has offloaded her remaining stake in the UK fintech at a valuation far below the price the firm was targeting in its latest secondary share sale.

Ahead of this year’s Toast the City awards, celebrating the best of the Square Mile, we go inside Leydi London City at Hyde London The City’s dining boom means a new British restaurant is opening almost every other week, but there are many cultures that a…

Andy Burnham and John Healey have spoken at length about efforts to provide “breathing space” to both households and businesses.

Tinder’s parent company has admitted it failed to keep up with changing dating habits as it fights to get Brits swiping again, with new figures revealing a growing preference for meeting people in person rather than through dating apps.

Apple could be forced to slash the fees it charges rival payment providers and loosen its grip on iPhone contactless technology under new proposals unveiled by Britain’s competition watchdog.

The Toast the City Awards are mere days away, with the great and good of the Square Mile preparing to descend upon Steel Yard for the party of the year.

The Toast the City Awards are mere days away – we ask if Whitechapel Gallery has what it takes to bring home a coveted Slice of Toast.

Team GB Olympic gold medallist Jade Jones has announced a multi-million-pound investment in a UK wellness brand.

As the Toast the City Awards party nears, we have spoken to some of our favourite nominees – this week we chatted to Shoe Lane Library manager Sona Kalenderian.

If you spend long enough in London, especially around Canary Wharf, you become accustomed to noticing some very nice cars driving amidst the shadows of glass towers, writes our motoring journalist, Tim Barnes-Clay Audi RS e-tron GTs, Porsche Taycans, and…

Fifa sponsors including Visa, Coca-Cola and Adidas “cannot afford to be bystanders” while another crisis grips football’s governing body, says a leading sports integrity advisor.