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Bonnie Prince Charlie got close to fulfilling his aims and transforming Europe, Murray Pittock says History has not been kind to Bonnie Prince Charlie. For all his romantic image, he has been dismissed down the years as a feckless adventurer,...

London is a leader in green finance but we must strive for more (Getty Images) The pandemic has propelled our global community towards a major crossroads in 2021, and we arrive knowing that the direction we choose will prove critical for the future of our societies and our planet. It has accelerated systemic changes in the global economy and demonstrated the absolute need for international collaboration across governments and institutions in order to solve the challenges we fa...

Monday 25 January 2021 6:30 am Innovation is why London is ahead of New York, Hong Kong and Frankfurt as worlds financial capital William Russell is Lord Mayor of London. When looking holistically, London remains the top financial capital of the world (Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images) It would be easy to be downbeat about London’s future as we face the twin challenges of starting a new trading chapter and tackling a damaging pandemic. Some cynics have even gone ...