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London is not only the capital of the nation, but also a global metropolis for culture and the arts. From world-class academia to museums, video games to fashion, the city is teeming with energy and fresh ideas. And so today, Sadiq Khan pledged to “turbo charge” the capital’s creative economy…

From eye-boggling balloon rooms, to historical Easter egg hunts in palace grounds, there’s tonnes of brilliant London activities for children over the break

During an extraordinary career he revealed the inside track of the Thatcher era and the unfolding of the Iraq War

Former Chancellor speaks out as Paul Scully joins in criticism of Tories’ London campaign video

Thames Water, like other water companies, had no debt at the time of privatisation. But since 1989, these utility firms have borrowed vast sums to pay out more than £65 billion in dividends. Privatisation was of course supposed to drive investment. Instead it has fallen. Taxpayers and bill payers have been…

Chevron operates a major refinery in Richmond, Calif. It also owns the city's dominant news site, putting its own spin on events, and runs similar sites in Texas and Ecuador.

The boss of tech firm Fetch.AI as unveiled plans to merge three crypto tokens into one in a deal which could value the combined token at as much as $7.5 billion.

London’s stock market is struggling, and it is not merely a blip. Investors are increasingly pulling their money out of the UK in search of better returns in the United States. As a result, new flotations — that is, companies raising funds to join the London Stock Exchange (LSE) —…

Lord Chancellor promises reform of under-fire courts process following Standard investigation into injustices