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Talking Point: Should P&O pay back £10m furlough money after firing 800 staff?

The news that P&O was planning to lay off 800 staff on Thursday came as a shock to many, although perhaps not to those in the Department for Transport after the PM’s spokesman admitted that the government had been informed of the move on Wednesday (despite initially denying they knew…

Evening Standard · Mar 18, 2022

Talking Point: Do you agree with the majority of Londoners who think the Met Police is sexist and racist?

A recent poll by YouGov for the Mile End Institute, Queen Mary University of London found that some 63 percent of those surveyed said the Met is probably or definitely institutionally sexist, while 64 percent said it was probably or definitely racist. This will make difficult reading for anyone high…

Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2022

Talking Point: Do you think Cressida Dick should receive her payout?

Dame Cressida Dick’s tenure as Met Commissioner continues to generate headlines weeks after the 61-year-old confirmed she would quit the force, after losing the confidence of Mayor Sadiq Khan. Dick is said to be seeking a payout for the two-year extension of her contract as head of the Met that…

Evening Standard · Mar 16, 2022

Talking Point: Should rent be capped to help Londoners with rising costs?

Anyone who has attempted to rent in the capital knows of the difficulty of finding somewhere affordable, never mind considering whether or not your flat mates are decent (and as many found during several Covid lockdowns) if you have access to some outdoor space.

Evening Standard · Mar 9, 2022

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Benzinga · Mar 9, 2022

Talking Point: Who’s a woman you want to celebrate today?

This year’s International Women’s Day falls at a challenging time for many, as the ongoing crisis in Ukraine continues to hold people’s attention and focus our minds on just how fragile our state of affairs can be.

Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2022

Y2K boho chic is back - but are we ready?

Y2K is still coursing through the veins of every fashion-obsessive - and now, it’s time for boho chic

Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2022

Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Crude Oil Rises Over 6%; VIZIO Shares Slide

U.S. stocks remained lower toward the end of trading, with the Nasdaq dropping over 200 points on Friday.

Benzinga · Mar 4, 2022

Mid-Day Market Update: Dow Dips 300 Points; Sweetgreen Shares Spike Higher

U.S. stocks remained lower midway through trading, with the Dow Jones tumbling 300 points on Friday.

Benzinga · Mar 4, 2022

Talking Point: Are you happy to pay the Ulez charge for a greener London?

Motorists are unlikely to be best pleased by the news that London Mayor Sadiq Khan wants to expand the ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) once again, this time taking in the whole of the Greater London area.

Evening Standard · Mar 4, 2022