Billionaires are making a killing during the cost of living crisis – we can’t afford to accept this

“The failure of economists to forecast recessions is virtually unblemished,” notes Prakash Loungani, assistant director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This includes the economists at the IM

It was the year that Donald Trump caused chaos with tariffs, Elon Musk took a chainsaw to the US government, Angela Rayner was forced to resign, and Gary Lineker left the BBC. Here we take a look at some of the people who made the headlines in 2025

January 2026

1. Which US city became the first in America to implement a daily congestion charge? a) Chicago b) Los Angeles c) New York City 2. Fund manager Chris Hohn topped the 2025 Sunday Times Tax List of the

Stop telling me that ransomware is no longer business enemy number one. Or better still, start telling that nonsense to the likes of Logitech, which recently endured the data breach consequences of a

Movie magic I watched A Day to Remember after reading John Bird’s column [Issue 1697, 15-26 December]. Please say thank you to him. The movie had a depth and poignancy that I would have missed if he h