MAGGIE PAGANO: Slavery’s shameful legacy haunts the FTSE 100

When the British government abolished slavery in 1833, around 47,000 individuals involved in the slave trade were compensated for the ‘property’ they had lost overseas. The property in question referred to the men, women and children whom they owned as slaves, as well as the plantations. To compensate for their loss of slaves, the UK … Read more

MAGGIE PAGANO: Should Sunak bail out Jaguar Land Rover? 

MAGGIE PAGANO: Should Sunak bail out major employers like foreign-owned Jaguar Land Rover? By Maggie Pagano For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 25 May 2020 | Updated: 08:35 BST, 27 May 2020 Rishi Sunak won many plaudits for moving so swiftly to pump billions of pounds into the economy to save Britain from going … Read more

Maggie O’Farrell, Evie Wyld and Anakana Schofield: This week’s best new fiction 

From Maggie O’Farrell’s radiant novel to The Bass Rock by Evie Wyld and Anakana Schofield’s captivating latest, this week’s best new fiction By Hephzibah Anderson and Anthony Gardner and Gwendolyn Smith For Event Magazine Published: 22:02 BST, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 21:22 BST, 24 March 2020 Hamnet Maggie O’Farrell            … Read more