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‘It was pure accident’: how Chase UK’s boss went from communist Poland to Wall Street banking … via linguistics
It all started in spring 2019, in a secret office on the seventh floor of JP Morgan’s London headquarters in Canary Wharf. Tucked behind the bustling staff canteen, at the end of a corridor that snaked past the office gym and in-house doctor, future Chase UK chief executive Kuba Fast …
Ursula von der Leyen seeks closer economic ties across EU as new Trump era begins
The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has called for a new era of EU integration to sustain growth in the face of a global economy “fracturing along new lines” as Donald Trump enters the White House.
Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos while the …
Reeves bids to intervene in car finance case that could cut lenders’ £30bn bill
The chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has launched a rare bid to intervene in a supreme court hearing in
the car finance commission scandal
that could reduce the £30bn-plus compensation bill lenders currently face.Shares in Lloyds and Close Brothers, two of the biggest providers of motor finance, surged …
Chair of child sexual abuse inquiry calls Tory response ‘awful, inconsequential’
The last Conservative government issued an “awful, inconsequential, insubstantial” response to a seven-year national inquiry into child sexual abuse, according to its chair.
(IICSA), told MPs the written response from the then home secretary, Suella …‘Pocket money’ toys costing less than £10 sell well as UK parents cut costs
Sabalenka ‘finds way out’ with final-set escape against Pavlyuchenkova
After coming as close to defeat in Melbourne as she has for three long years, trailing by a break in the nerve-racking final set of her quarter-final match, Aryna Sabalenka drew on her unshakable mental toughness to find a way through to the semi-finals of the Australian Open with a …
Experts alarmed by Trumps’ crypto meme coins: ‘America voted for corruption’
cryptocurrency
meme coin. Former government ethics officials and presidential experts said the venture amounted to a “shameful” conflict of interest. , …Workers and employers: share your experience of the current UK job market
Britain’s unemployment rate has risen unexpectedly and the number of workers on payrolls has fallen by the most since the height of the pandemic, according to new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
It estimated that the number of payrolled employees had shrunk by 47,000 in December, the …
Jos Buttler says England boycott of Afghanistan fixture ‘not the way to go’
Jos Buttler believes England should play Afghanistan at next month’s Champions Trophy in Pakistan despite calls for a boycott in response to the Taliban regime’s treatment of women. A group of more than 160 parliamentarians signed a letter this month addressed to the England and Wales Cricket Board’s chief executive, …
‘I can still hear their words’: the fight to save the Híɫzaqv language
Centuries ago, the music of the Híɫzaqv language echoed across a territory of deep fjords, rugged islands, windswept beaches and thick forests.
And then, for more than a century, the lands now in the western reaches of Canada fell quiet.
Wars with neighbouring nations, disease and violent assimilation by colonial …