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Rohan Silva at Innotech Summit 2013

Rohan Silva pans No.10 grub as "worst in the country"

Thu, 20 Jun 2013

It all makes sense now. The reason David Cameron was tweeting about the G8 menu wasn’t because he was out of touch as many suggested but rather because he was just so excited to at last me tasting some real grub.

London Underground train

Fancy riding the Jigadilly Line? Bigjigs trains launches bid to sponsor Tube

Thu, 20 Jun 2013

London Underground could be in for a radical overhaul in sponsorship plans outlined by toy train makers Bigjigs.

Barack Obama and George Osborne

Hi Jeffrey Osborne! Obama confuses Chancellor with US soul singer

Thu, 20 Jun 2013

Chancellor George Osborne was left embarassed at the G8 talks on Wednesday after repeatedly being called “Jeffrey” by US President Barack Obama.

McAfee in how to uninstall McAfee antivirus video

Mad millionaire John McAfee stars in bizarre "how to uninstall McAfee" videoVideo

Thu, 20 Jun 2013

The tech genius took time out from fleeing the authorities to film a comedy video

Barman serving a pint of beer

Brown's beer: The beer renaissance brewing in East London

Wed, 19 Jun 2013

Beer guru Pete Brown on why Hackney is nicknamed the “Hoppy Valley”

Stefano Gabbana and Domenico Dolce (R)

Dolce and Gabbana sentenced to jail for €1bn tax evasion

Wed, 19 Jun 2013

Italian fashion designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have been sentenced to one year and eight months prison for avoiding declaring 1 billion euros from authorities.

Canary Wharf in smog

Today's controversial banking report: reactions from the City

Wed, 19 Jun 2013

The government’s long-awaited report from the Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards(PCBS) into banking has been released today.

Canary Wharf with Chinese flag superimposed on it

Xie xie? Chinese firms announce they're sinking billions into UK

Wed, 19 Jun 2013

It’s been a scorcher of a day, and an even hotter week for China, as news broke about several prominent UK investments that will see Chinese firms sink billions into the UK over the next few years.

A woman using Facebook on a smartphone.

Huawei challenges Apple and Samsung by unveiling thinnest smartphone ever

Wed, 19 Jun 2013

China’s largest maker of telecommunications equipment, Huawei Technologies Co, has unveiled the world’s slimmest smartphone at a London product launch.

"Boris bikes" free for older people?

Boris Bike staff to vote on strike over pay dispute

Wed, 19 Jun 2013

London’s cycle hire scheme is suffering from an underinvestment in staff that means it “risks collapsing into chaos”, the RMT union has warned.

Lotus F1

Infinity Racing zooms off with 35% stake in Lotus F1

Wed, 19 Jun 2013

Infinity Racing has acquired a 35% stake in the Lotus F1 Team, Genii Capital has announced.