Are the super-rich running out of road?

By Ali Lyon As more western governments look at ways to increase taxes for the ultra-rich, Ali Lyon asks whether it will work Kjell Inge Røkke is no stranger to relocating. The billionaire industrialist, who started his career as a fisherman and has go…

Why home working might be damaging London’s economy

By Chris Dorrell Londoners have been slower to return to the office after the pandemic than workers in many large cities around the world. This really matters, and not just for London. Almost all of the UK’s economic problems can be traced back to slug…

AI and dating apps: a match made in heaven or hell?

By Jess Jones Nothing says romance quite like outsourcing your chat-up lines to AI. Ask a chatbot like ChatGPT or Gemini for some inspiration and you receive results like: “Do you have a map? Because I keep getting lost in your eyes,” or, “Are you a ma…

Labour can’t resist flirting with economic populism

By Christian May Keir Starmer’s closest advisors spent last week briefing journalists that this government would be straight with people, and that it would reject the “fake populism” of the Tories which, they claim, raised people’s hopes before disappo…