London

Europe’s biggest office sale in four years boosts London’s Canary Wharf

Real household disposable income per head contracted by 0.8 per cent in the first quarter, after a 1.2 per cent rise at the end of 2025.

UK economy grows as expected before Iran war impact

The Greater London Authority has tried to create more and denser housing in tight urban sites.

Londoners complain of ‘unbearable heat’ in city’s modern housing

Employment in the City of London financial district is near an all-time high, and banks are posting record profits.

After the fracture: How Britain’s financial industry recovered from Brexit

Once in the hundreds, postings for the City of London’s corporate lawyers, software developers, management consultants and digital marketing managers have all slumped into the double-digits. 

AI turns coders, lawyers and analysts into ghosts of London’s past

A statue of former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in Parliament Square, London. The statesman produced more than 500 canvases before ultimately putting his paint brush down in 1962.

Was Churchill a serious artist? This exhibition says ‘yes’

What New York needs from Mayor Zohran Mamdani is not a retreat from progressive ambition, but the recognition that the city needs to compete for its tax base in a global market.

Why Mamdani’s New York has to fight to retain its crown

Liam McGovren at The Kings Arms Hotel, a former boutique hotel, now a guardian property in London. McGovren has lived in eight locations as a guardian since 2021.

As rents soar, Londoners turn to vacant pubs, offices and police stations

Visitors in New Delhi. India has lately picked up the pace of liberalising trade, striking deals with the UK and New Zealand.
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Commonwealth’s economic momentum grows

Along with AI companies, legal firms are the latest to splash out in London, with US law consultants increasing the space they lease by 75 per cent in the final quarter of 2025

Anthropic, OpenAI splurge on London office space in leasing wave