Luxury Hotels Licence to Thrill: Meet the Irish woman marketing London hotel that inspired Ian Fleming’s BondFor Jill O’Hare, exploring the history of the Old War Office, now a luxury hotel where rooms start at £1,100 per night, has been a source of fascination
Letter from London Dominic McGrath: Why a honeytrap sexting scam has Westminster politicos agogThe curious case of a flurry of provocative WhatsApp messages has kept tongues wagging throughout the traditional Easter political break
UK ‘Remove tech firms from US Stock Exchange and it is no healthier than London’, Lord Mayor of the City of London The City’s Lord Mayor gives his thoughts on Ireland’s Brexit strategy and the economic potential of Derry and Letterkenny
‘No quick fix’ to London Stock Exchange listing woes - lord mayorMichael Mainelli blamed the rising cost of raising capital globally
Politics Simon Harris bares barbs about rugby and referendum losses in LondonOur London correspondent takes in the Guinness-fuelled St Patrick’s Day celebrations in the Irish Embassy and beyond
Companies State pumps €60m into London fund to support Irish businesses Exponent’s new fund will support Irish firms as part of its growing activity here, which included the deal to buy Galway-based Chanelle Pharma
Exports Michael McGrath: ‘It is in all of our interests to have a cordial relationship with Britain’ The minister took a UK budget-week trip to London where he met with the Bank of England and Irish stock exchange operator Euronext
Markets London Stock Exchange owner hopeful for more IPOs this yearThe company has been under pressure due to firms delisting, a similar problem facing the Dublin exchange
UK UK finance watchdog shakes up rules for naming firms under investigationUK regulator is planning to start identifying firms under investigation at a much earlier stage
Aviation Heathrow finalising plan for controversial third runwayHeathrow reported an adjusted profit of £38 million (€44.3 million) in 2023, its first since the pandemic
Markets Colm Lauder: Commercial property M&A activity will tempt vital US capitalA recent trend of deals between listed UK property companies could be good news for the wider European market
Brexit Rejoining EU customs union should be on the table, London Mayor Sadiq Khan saysKhan says rejoining trade alliance must be considered as Britain has floundered since Brexit
Culture Take Three: Hot hotel openings in Britain and EuropeYou can expect a slew of high-end hotel openings across Britain and Europe in 2024. Here are three that piqued our interest
Comment Colm Lauder: ESG has pushed old offices out of fashion, but presents an opportunity for investorsOur new columnist, Goodbody’s former head of real estate equity research, on the question he asks new investors and the surprising answer they give
UK Politics Braverman accused of ’emboldening’ far right after clashes with policeScottish First Minister Humza Yousaf said Home Secretary had encouraged them with her inflammatory rhetoric
Travel 13 most exciting restaurants opening in London this autumnFrom rotisserie chicken to flashy food halls and €900 premium Japanese beef dinners, there’s a lot happening in the London dining scene over the coming months
Markets Markets Wrap: ISEQ takes sharp dip as Kenmare and Flutter stocks flailAll-share index dipped to a low of 8,328.15 as European markets got off to a rocky start this week
Food news Noma 3.0 to pop up in London next monthThe team behind the fabled Copenhagen restaurant will venture to Mexican restaurant Kol in Marylebone after a nine-week pop up at in Kyoto, Japan earlier this year.
travel tips Your insider’s travel guide to London, according to a luxury conciergePaddy Renouf is the founder of London-based luxury concierge business Serendipity by Renouf. Here, he gives his guide to traversing the city the luxe way
Markets Markets Wrap: Trading down across Europe amid manufacturing sector slumpPermanent TSB was the only bank to make notable gains in Dublin on the evening before the bank’s half year’s results