How Netanyahu is ‘running rings’ around Biden
The US president had hoped to disentangle from the Middle East. But the turbulence in the region could influence the election and define his legacy ...
Head of UK Competition Appeals Tribunal to step down after rebuke for serious misconduct
Smith’s departure comes after the Judicial Conduct Investigations Office (Jico), which deals with complaints against judges, said in August that he had been reprimanded for serious misconduct after ...
A year of war in the Middle East
The Middle East was set to change from the moment Hamas militants broke through the security barrier around Gaza on October 7, crossed into Israel and killed more Jews than on any day since the ...
Ballot box power is devolving to retail investors
As Wall Street frets over the looming US presidential election, the giant asset managers are also looking at other ballot box ...
Transcript: ‘Let’s be more normal’ — and rival Tory strategies
This is an audio transcript of the Political Fix podcast episode: ‘‘Let’s be more normal’ — and rival Tory strategies’ Lucy Fisher Stephen, George, one word to describe the mood at Tory conference ...
Stockpickers: Growth of CVS reflects a lucrative four-legged trend
Underlying like-for-like sales increased by 4.1 per cent once the effects of a cyber incident in April and cloud migration are discounted. Those events also served to constrain the adjusted cash ...
Maurice Terzini’s insider guide to Sydney
Then I moved to Sydney in 1999; I was giving myself a break from working, and (the late billionaire property developer) Lang ...
Shein’s elusive founder holds pre-IPO investor meetings in London
The Singapore-based entrepreneur has never given a media interview and speaks patchy English. He will also travel to the US for meetings one of the people said. Meanwhile, US-based executive chair ...
GB News faces ‘significant’ fine from Ofcom after UK court ruling
Broadcaster will be allowed to pursue judicial review over ruling Rishi Sunak programme broke regulator’s code ...
Global easing whiplash
But the narrative of a faster global easing cycle was turned on its head on Friday, when September’s US jobs report was released. Smashing all expectations, it provided the strongest case yet in ...
Strong US payrolls bolster case for gradual easing
Hourly earnings rose by 0.4 per cent on a monthly basis, above market expectations of a 0.3 per cent increase and flat on the August growth rate. Perhaps the least reassuring aspect of the report was ...
FT Weekend Quiz: Jaguar, decimalisation and the BBC’s chief cricket correspondent
James Graham’s 2021 play The Best of Enemies is about the American 1960s TV debates between William F Buckley — and which novelist and essayist? In which 1998 film did Jim Carrey play a character with ...