I know first-hand why the legal industry has a diversity problem
Concerns that facial recognition technology will be used as a tool for widespread racial profiling have finally been heard –...
Analysis
Covid debt timebomb could trigger new financial crisis, warns Mervyn King
The world is facing a coronavirus debt timebomb as countries borrow trillions of pounds to fight the pandemic, former Bank of England...
How a decade of rising markets has led to ‘sheep’ fund managers who all do the same thing
The situation is worse for those funds that focus on providing investors with an income. Just 21pc of British income...
Fraud attempts increase by a third as scammers run riot during lockdown
Fraud has surged in the wake of coronavirus as scammers have used the lockdown to target vulnerable individuals and make...
Truss attacks ‘unfair’ US trade practices as markets drop on tariff fears
Mrs Truss also assured MPs that agricultural standards would not be compromised in a US-UK deal. A ban on chlorinated chicken...
Covid could mean curtains for shopping centres
Restricted parking, reduced access to toilets and escalators, caps on visitor numbers and hand sanitiser stations - these are just...
John Lewis names new department stores chief
High street heavyweight John Lewis Partnership has appointed a senior executive from the Co-op Group to run its department stores....
Deutschland despairs as Wirecard becomes ‘the German Enron’
“The last place we expected something like this to happen was Germany,” Peter Altmaier, the German economy minister, said this...
Andrew Bailey struggles to resist the pressures for monetary financing
He refused to vote for the Bank of England’s latest £100bn dollop of quantitative easing. And now Bailey says that...
What will Britain look like if working from home is forever?
“I often can't believe the difference in our mental health and productivity,” says Sara Elsam. “I have lived in cities...
