The revenge of the blue collar workers
Last year was the year the scales tipped in the global job market. Layoffs in consulting and investment banking that…
Why an Indian Ocean island has become a battleground in French politics
A tiny island in the Indian Ocean is the latest battleground in France’s immigration debate. High immigration into Mayotte, a…
Paris doesn’t want the 2024 Olympics
As hundreds of boats float elegantly down the Seine at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics this summer, one…
The decline and fall of banking’s barrow boys
Before the ‘Big Bang’, which led to the deregulation of financial markets in London in the 1980s, the city was…
Where did all the boomer bankers go?
There aren’t many Alex types in banking anymore. The popular middle-aged cartoon banker, greyer and greyer since the 1980s, is…
