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The Women’s Super League will expand to 14 teams from the 2026-27 season, it was announced on Monday. The top flight of English women’s football will grow in size after the coming season, with two teams promoted from the second division into the Women’s Super League and the third-place team facing the WSL’s bottom side…
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According to exclusive insights provided to City A.M. by cybersecurity firm ESET, UK businesses are set to generate an estimated £27 billion in extra annual revenue from their investments in cybersecurity. This research surfaces in the wake of a rise in cyberattacks targeting significant organizations across the nation, underlining the vital commercial and operational importance…
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A rise in business rates for more expensive properties is set to hammer valuable areas like London’s West End, a leading investment firm has warned. The policy, which aims to bring down business rates for small properties by raising them for large properties, has been slammed as “unlikely to save the high street” and likely…
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BT boss Allison Kirkby signals more job losses could follow AI rollout.
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Meta’s foray into consumer-oriented AI has raised alarms among privacy advocates and regulators, as its latest chatbot application subtly reveals sensitive user information through a public feed—an issue recognized in multiple regions, including the UK. Introduced in April, the independent Meta AI app seamlessly connects with users’ Facebook and Instagram accounts, enabling both private and…
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The series of tax hikes introduced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in her Autumn Budget last year has contributed to a spike in pubs going bust across the UK in April, according to new figures. A total of 67 pubs closed down during the month – the highest number since July 2024 when 75 entered insolvency…
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British manufacturers are turning away from the US due to rising tariffs and trade uncertainty, with Make UK forecasting a 0.2% contraction in 2025 and warning of looming de-industrialisation. Read more: British manufacturers turn their backs on US as export market amid Trump-era trade turmoil
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New data lays bare the scale of CEO-worker pay divide.
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Shares in Metro bank boomed as markets opened on Monday after reports the high street lender had been approached for a takeover. The FTSE 250 bank’s stock was up nine per cent to 122.00p during early trading. On Friday, shares closed at 112.2p, giving it a market capitalisation north of £750m. This follows private equity…
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The co-founder and CEO of the [used car platform](https://www.cityam.com/people-and-organizations/motorway/), Motorway, discussed how he built a $1 billion business from the ground up following the largest setback of his professional life. In a forthcoming episode of *City AM*’s [Boardroom Uncovered](https://linktr.ee/boardroomuncovered), Tom Leathes shared insights into how he and his fellow founders chose the automotive sector for…