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Weekend Box: Sturgeon resigns, Berlin elections & more
In this week’s Box: Nicola Sturgeon resigns, Berlin Elections BBC battles with Modi, and much more…
Weekend Box: Net Zero Interest, Is C.o.E a Broad Church? & more
In this week’s Box: Corporate scandal in Brazil, the Church of England votes on blessing same-sex marriages, Boeing takes its reputation strategy to the max & more…
Weekend Box: US Chipping at China, Egypt Weather Law Causes Storm & more
In this week’s Box: Hints of a breakthrough on the NI protocol, the US chips at China in the ongoing tech war, Egypt causes a storm with its fake news weather law & more…
The Met Police has a culture problem. Lessons from the corporate world could fix it.
With an avalanche of scandals over police misogyny and sexual violence, Audley’s Lucy Thompson argues that there might be lessons we can learn from the corporate world when it comes to cultural change.
Weekend Box: Big Tech Layoffs & AI Payoffs, BRITs Hit the Fan & more
In this week’s Box: What the rise of ChatGPT means for Big Tech, President Macron’s rendezvous with the German Chancellor, bad news for the Fox-News Corp merger & more…
Weekend Box: Davos ‘23, Jacinda Arden Resigns & more
In this week’s Box: It’s snow laughing matter at Davos ‘23, the UN’s most senior woman meets the Taliban, New Zealand’s PM picks the prime time to resign & more…
Weekend Box: Tech Toxicity, Golden Globes & more
In this week’s Box: China realises diplomacy is the best policy, the fight against tech toxicity, the 80th Golden Globe Awards & more…
Audley’s Cultural Highlights of 2022
As we come to the end of the year, the team at Audley select their cultural highlights from another great year of literature, film, podcasts, music and television.
Audley’s Unconventionally Wise Person of the Year
Audley’s ‘Unconventionally Wise’ award recognises a leader in 2022 who thought or acted in a different way to achieve their goals.
Weekend Box: Murdoch testifies, EU corruption & more
In this week’s Box: Murdoch’s media dominion is in danger, the Iranian regime continues its reign of terror, a surprising Christmas No1 & more…
Weekend Box: Hell in Haiti, Swift Justice & more
In this week’s Box: Hell breaks loose in Haiti, US plans to cash in with chips, Ticketmaster faces Swift justice, and much more…
Why political punditry reminds us that entertainment comes before debate
‘Best of Enemies’ is now running in London’s West End to critical acclaim. It charts the beginnings of TV political commentary and shows how from its origins, entertainment came before intellectual discussion.
Online Safety Bill Back in Action
This week, the Online Safety Bill returned to the House of Commons after much delay. In this Boxnote, we summarise the main outcomes of the hotly anticipated parliamentary debate.
Why Hancock’s time in the Jungle is a masterclass in effective communication
With Matt Hancock’s book, ‘Pandemic Diaries’ out today, Imogen Beecroft argues that his Jungle foray demonstrates the hallmarks of an effective communication campaign.
Weekend Box: UK’s power solution, China protests & more
In this week’s Box: Charles Michel visits Xi, UK powers ahead, Crypto clubbing & more
Weekend Box: Disney drama, NASA launch & more
In this week’s Box: President Petro seeks to end 60 years of war in Colombia, the Battle of the Bobs at Disney, NASA (really) promises the moon & more.
Weekend Box: Hunt’s Budget, AUKUS & more
In this week’s Box: a look at one taxing Autumn budget, El Salvador feels the heat from its Bitcoin investments, world media finds a whole new ball game in Qatar & much more.
Analysis: Hunt’s Bad Budget News
Following the announcement of the Chancellor’s Spring Budget today, Audley’s Rolf Merchant recaps the key measures to look out for.
5 things we learnt about countering disinformation
With Russia waging an information war, the Audley team attended the Aspen Institute to understand how we combat disinformation. Here are five things we learned..
Where are our leaders? The battle for top political talent
With trust in our leaders eroding, Harry Wynne-Williams welcomes the new Civic Future initiative and argues that we need to widen the political talent pool.