Australia battles black market for cigarettes after decade of tax rises (www.ft.com)
Hegseth to slash top US officer roles by 20% (www.ft.com)
UK bosses left in dark by Burnham and Healey’s emphasis on ‘cost of business’ (www.ft.com)
Trump administration can deport non-citizens to third countries for now (www.ft.com)
Mediators push to break US-Iran deadlock (www.ft.com)
No explosives found in vans near RAF Fairford, counterterror police say (www.ft.com)
Andy Burnham’s ‘jam tomorrow’ vision (www.ft.com)
How would Andy Burnham’s social care shake-up work? (www.ft.com)
Middle Eastern oil exports rise to highest level since Iran war began (www.ft.com)
Manchester City artificially boosted finances by more than 900mn, says panel (www.ft.com)
Six takeaways from Burnham’s conference speech (www.ft.com)
Spain seeks to ban ‘vulture funds’ from housing market (www.ft.com)
Burnham sets up battle lines on social care and Europe (www.ft.com)
The PM’s brave new world — just one more election away (www.ft.com)
US 30-year Treasury yield hits highest since 2002 (www.ft.com)
Low-hire, low-fire US labour market is no worry for Fed rate-setters (www.ft.com)
China unveils mortgage subsidies to boost economy (www.ft.com)
Sheikh Mansour visits Riyadh in push to mend UAE-Saudi Arabia rift (www.ft.com)
A warning of ‘breakdowns and deficiencies’ in security at the US central bank (www.ft.com)
Trump to meet AI chiefs over safety outcry (www.ft.com)
Average UK diesel price set to reach 2 per litre within days (www.ft.com)
Dangote’s 16bn oil refinery blocked by Kenyan court (www.ft.com)
Le Pen deputy engulfed by antisemitism scandal (www.ft.com)
Apollo and Oaktree sue Patrick Drahi over US telco restructuring (www.ft.com)
Breaking a central banking taboo (www.ft.com)
Mahmood looks to soften migration policies amid Labour pressure (www.ft.com)
Who is driving the massive surge in repo borrowing? (www.ft.com)
A Republican midterm defeat will not be an earthquake (www.ft.com)
US-Iran war adds 100bn to EU’s fuel bill (www.ft.com)
‘Translation and connection are different things’: why languages remain useful at work (www.ft.com)
Le Monde Béryl is pumping up New York (www.ft.com)
Novo buys rights to Chinese weight-loss pill in 2.6bn deal (www.ft.com)
More than 100 Israelis go on rampage in Palestinian town (www.ft.com)
Russia behind arson attack on defence company, says Estonia (www.ft.com)
Healey failed to truthfully articulate causes of Britain’s problems (www.ft.com)
Burnham warned ditching triple lock would be ‘electoral insanity’ ahead of conference speech (www.ft.com)
Shell-led consortium backs 23bn expansion of LNG Canada project (www.ft.com)
Toyota’s China sales tumble as high fuel prices deter buyers (www.ft.com)
Australia raises interest rate to highest level in 15 years (www.ft.com)
Brussels’ protectionist turn spooks bloc’s free-market stalwarts (www.ft.com)
Nvidia turns to insurers to offset AI risks (www.ft.com)
Unicredit’s Orcel moves to seize control of Commerzbank within months (www.ft.com)
Nvidia turns to insurers to spread the risk of AI build-out (www.ft.com)
Private equity wrestles with its own generational wealth gap (www.ft.com)
Big money, bigger problems in Big Law (www.ft.com)
A meeting a day keeps the robots away (www.ft.com)
Germany issues EU budget ultimatum (www.ft.com)
What ‘Choosin’ Texas’ tells us about Burnham’s social care obstacles (www.ft.com)
Can Italy’s opposition unite against Giorgia Meloni? (www.ft.com)
UK tech founders urge Burnham to curb non-competes to match US rivals (www.ft.com)
Harry Potter and the British business of international schools (www.ft.com)
Starbucks retreats from green goals amid 2bn cost drive (www.ft.com)
Trump’s ambassador to Greece causes stir in Romania (www.ft.com)
Trade union chief criticises Burnham’s delay to social care reforms (www.ft.com)
Oil price and US Treasury yields in tightest relationship since 1990 (www.ft.com)
The booming business of insuring against US gun violence (www.ft.com)
European banks push to recapture fees from BlackRock and Vanguard (www.ft.com)
Copying Welsh model will not fix UK water industry, says non-profit boss (www.ft.com)
US warns Houthi ties with al-Shabaab threaten Red Sea trade (www.ft.com)
PAD’s next-gen gallerists are luring a new wave of collectors (www.ft.com)
Falkland Islanders grapple with Argentina’s ‘economic warfare’ (www.ft.com)
Stations by Louise Kennedy — love, friendship and the complexities of youth (www.ft.com)
Can Kering’s ‘car guy’ CEO make luxury move twice as fast? (www.ft.com)
Rubio says UK air base incident involved ‘foreign actor’ (www.ft.com)
‘No definitive timeline’ for Solomon to step down as CEO, says Goldman (www.ft.com)
Convenience store woman: Lady Gaga urges Japanese to work at FamilyMart (www.ft.com)
Will Adani get an airline? (www.ft.com)
Singapore’s bet on chipmaking (www.ft.com)
Anthropic warns of ‘existential risks to humanity’ in IPO prospectus (www.ft.com)
OpenAI axes next model citing safety issues (www.ft.com)
HSBC moves to bolster Hang Seng by cleaning up balance sheet (www.ft.com)
Pope Leo criticises Nvidia’s Jensen Huang over AI safety (www.ft.com)
US Treasury threatens crackdown on Wall Street tax-avoidance strategies (www.ft.com)
Burnham vows to break ‘politics as usual’ by tackling UK’s biggest issues (www.ft.com)
FirstFT: Seoul accuses Ukraine of violating secrecy agreement on North Korean soldiers (www.ft.com)
Software glitch will delay US approval of newest Boeing 737 (www.ft.com)
Erdoğan bids to contain fallout from Turkey’s 18bn stock market scandal (www.ft.com)
AMD to buy Fei-Fei Li’s AI start-up for 8bn (www.ft.com)
Ministers abandon plan to make overseas visitors pay for England’s top museums (www.ft.com)
Netanyahu under pressure over reports he was warned about October 7 (www.ft.com)
BASF should take another crack at chemicals M&A (www.ft.com)
Fed’s watchdog warns of security ‘deficiencies’ at central bank (www.ft.com)
Tata family scion hits back with plan to keep holding company private (www.ft.com)
Russia’s escalating hybrid campaign against Europe (www.ft.com)
Erdoğan holds rare meeting with Germany’s potential next leader (www.ft.com)
La Vestale should be a revelation. The Berlin Staatsoper’s season-opener fails to convince (www.ft.com)
Meta launches enterprise AI business seeking to cash in on vast spending (www.ft.com)
Shein’s profits fall by two-thirds in first earnings report as a public company (www.ft.com)
Without a resilient economy, central banks have limited choices (www.ft.com)
Russian drones hit Kyiv science academy and hospital (www.ft.com)
Post-Covid economic inactivity was much lower than thought, ONS says (www.ft.com)
A TV series shows Britain is woefully unprepared for war (www.ft.com)
SpaceX’s Starship rocket reaches orbit for the first time (www.ft.com)
Evonik rejects 10.3bn BASF bid to consolidate chemicals industry (www.ft.com)
Pass the popcorn: New York’s film-goers are on the warpath (www.ft.com)
The money vs message election (www.ft.com)
Blair-era money is ‘not there now’, Healey warns Labour (www.ft.com)
What is the AI capex breakeven rate? (www.ft.com)
Why the EU fears Britain becoming a back door for Chinese cars (www.ft.com)
Nvidia launches record 150bn share buyback (www.ft.com)
Lord Mayor of London favourite pulls out over ‘criminal proceedings’ at former firm (www.ft.com)
Why Europe’s centre will hold (www.ft.com)
Burford Capital to gain up to 1.4bn from Apple patent defeat (www.ft.com)
Ukraine airlifts aid to Russian-occupied city (www.ft.com)
Healey to address Labour conference for first time as chancellor (www.ft.com)
Northern Ireland’s political parties agree on one thing: 1.5bn is not enough (www.ft.com)
Air base witness who alerted police only had ‘partial picture’, says Streeting (www.ft.com)
A faintly hopeful mood at Labour conference (www.ft.com)
Seoul accuses Ukraine of violating secrecy pact on North Korean soldiers (www.ft.com)
Shares in UK housebuilders surge on new Help to Buy scheme (www.ft.com)
Helen Thompson: “I don’t think we’re ever going back.” (www.ft.com)
Can the EU help to build a ‘hybrid defence’ against Russia? (www.ft.com)
‘Xi got face’: China relishes equal treatment from Trump (www.ft.com)
Analysts’ views: forecasters see further insurance increases in 2026 (www.ft.com)
Pressure on government bonds resumes as oil prices gain ground (www.ft.com)
Rich turn to borrowing against private equity holdings as payouts slow (www.ft.com)
US and China agree 60bn low tariff regime spanning foie gras to camels (www.ft.com)
The Pope lends his voice to Europe’s fight against the far right (www.ft.com)
GM warns on US market as carmakers seek ‘safe haven’ from Chinese rivals (www.ft.com)
UK biodiesel industry attacks decision to reject duties on cheaper US imports (www.ft.com)
A message for the chancellor: the time is now ripe for tax reform (www.ft.com)
EU countries consider Nato-style joint responses to Russian hybrid attacks (www.ft.com)
Glencore says HMRC was 18 months late with 264mn tax bill (www.ft.com)
For once, the Fed has put Main Street before Wall Street (www.ft.com)
Kremlin pressures Russian businesses to pay for drone defences (www.ft.com)
How London became the property market’s black sheep (www.ft.com)
The crisis at Big Law powerhouse Weil (www.ft.com)
The post-Enron auditor reforms are being rolled back (www.ft.com)
AI hyperscalers are transforming debt (www.ft.com)
Foreign investors bet Panama can shrug off social unrest and Trump threats (www.ft.com)
An LA bartenders’ crawl across the city’s best drinking dens (www.ft.com)
Andy Burnham’s first Labour conference as prime minister (www.ft.com)
Auto parts giant’s shares slide on report of 6.3bn charge (www.ft.com)
Australia’s biggest gold miner rejects 27bn takeover bid (www.ft.com)
Trump to have White House dinner with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei (www.ft.com)
Healey to promise ‘new age of industrialisation’ with 6bn Royal Navy plan (www.ft.com)
JCB’s Anthony Bamford names youngest child George as co-chair (www.ft.com)
UK to restart resettlement scheme, Mahmood to tell Labour conference (www.ft.com)
FirstFT: Trump asked Xi if China wanted to buy American weapons, US ambassador says (www.ft.com)
World’s worst-performing market slashes minimum price for stocks (www.ft.com)
Trump asked Xi if China wanted to buy American weapons, US envoy says (www.ft.com)
Burnham’s high-stakes speech unlikely to produce a Clause IV moment (www.ft.com)
Corporate America embraces cheaper ‘open’ AI models (www.ft.com)
The real lesson from the Man City affair (www.ft.com)
Spain erupts in fury over housing after eviction of 87-year-old woman (www.ft.com)
Pay to play in the age of corporate migration (www.ft.com)
Milan Fashion Week seeks the fizz (www.ft.com)
Investors pursue Dubai investment group over missing payments (www.ft.com)
Private credit turmoil eases as investor withdrawals slow (www.ft.com)
Explosives arrests made in ‘major incident’ near RAF Fairford (www.ft.com)
Will US jobs data add to pressure on Fed policymakers? (www.ft.com)
The India shock: exporting workers to the world (www.ft.com)
Maha split shows all is not well with Kennedy’s US health revolution (www.ft.com)
The EU needs a clearer strategy for partners like Canada (www.ft.com)
Burnham signals he will fight next election on tax rises to fund social care reform (www.ft.com)
‘Hope again’: Burnham returns to Labour conference to sell his vision (www.ft.com)
The executives going ‘fractional’, not freelance (www.ft.com)
Big dreams and tiny revenue are the new norm for AI IPOs (www.ft.com)
US withdrawal from Iraq ‘shameful’, Kurdish leader says (www.ft.com)
The west London high street fighting against bookies and chicken shops (www.ft.com)
Armani to kick off stake sale talks with LVMH and L’Oréal (www.ft.com)
De Beers bets on consumers’ taste for the real to restore natural diamonds’ sparkle (www.ft.com)
Gold-rich Nicaragua hands Chinese miners rights to a tenth of its land (www.ft.com)
Swiss voters to decide fate of centuries-old neutrality (www.ft.com)
Value of old supertankers soars past new builds as market goes ‘bananas’ (www.ft.com)
Europe braces for LNG tug of war with Asia (www.ft.com)
The UK’s IMF bailout has things to teach us 50 years on (www.ft.com)
The rules of AI etiquette (www.ft.com)
South Korea bets big on AI for all (www.ft.com)
Big companies warn lack of ‘AI openness’ could hit investment in Europe (www.ft.com)
US housing crunch puts private equity in midterm campaign crosshairs (www.ft.com)
Amazon wades into India’s fast delivery battleground: ‘DoorDash on steroids’ (www.ft.com)
Appeals court overturns ban on contentious Northern Ireland parade (www.ft.com)
German and Russian foreign ministers meet for first time in over four years (www.ft.com)
Trump and Xi to meet twice more after summit fails to resolve tensions (www.ft.com)
Trump rejects Iran’s ceasefire proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz (www.ft.com)
Manchester City rule breaches - potential punishments, appeals and next steps (www.ft.com)
Burnham set to revive Help to Buy scheme to boost housebuilding (www.ft.com)
Energy costs and AI power demand reshape climate talks in New York (www.ft.com)
Manchester City verdict poses fresh test to UK-UAE relations (www.ft.com)
The gangs testing Colombia’s hardline new leader (www.ft.com)
Hackers hijack AI accounts and servers to fuel new cyber crime boom (www.ft.com)
Foreign capital flows into US stocks hit record as appetite for debt fades (www.ft.com)
Monzo in talks with Brazil’s Nubank about sale (www.ft.com)
Manchester City’s moment of reckoning (www.ft.com)
Cyber security stocks are pumped up on P(doom) (www.ft.com)
Tennis should embrace social media influencers, says Roger Federer (www.ft.com)
The ‘7 Up’ series: didactic social history as masterpiece (www.ft.com)
Business urges John Healey to show restraint on raising UK minimum wage (www.ft.com)
Are you the ‘digital PA’ for your parents? (www.ft.com)
Whitbread acts out the UK’s growth challenge in miniature (www.ft.com)
EU turns to Norway and Canada for space launch sites (www.ft.com)
Scandal and succession in the House of Bolsonaro (www.ft.com)
Medicines run short in Iran under US sanctions (www.ft.com)
How to pick the perfect car for a road trip (and not wreck your bank balance) (www.ft.com)
In Rome, a palazzo becomes a self-portrait (www.ft.com)
Courtney Barnett and the art of overthinking (www.ft.com)
Europe prepares for life ‘between war and peace’ (www.ft.com)
Poland’s central bank trapped in ‘political contest’ (www.ft.com)
The climate doom-mongers now dread sovereign debt blowouts (www.ft.com)
A tribute to great wrong ideas (www.ft.com)
Tourist taxes on the march (www.ft.com)
Brazil’s Lula to ban online gambling before election (www.ft.com)
UK parents charge adult children 300 a month to live at home (www.ft.com)
Cape Town offers best-value winter sun for UK tourists, despite strength of rand (www.ft.com)
What an AI maths breakthrough means for human discovery (www.ft.com)
OpenAI says governments among ‘dozens’ of organisations hacked by its agents (www.ft.com)
Walmart chief rules out personalised pricing as AI transforms retail (www.ft.com)
Blackstone’s top private equity executive prepares exit for possible public service move (www.ft.com)
Soaring bond yields ‘not even close’ to cooling red-hot US economy, investors say (www.ft.com)
Blair’s think-tank offers political access to 25,000-a-year corporate members (www.ft.com)
Northern Ireland allows controversial Protestant parade for first time in 28 years (www.ft.com)
Andy Burnham under pressure to signal shift on Labour’s EU ‘red lines’ (www.ft.com)
Yields up (www.ft.com)
Stockpickers: Mortgage Advice Bureau, Luceco, Next (www.ft.com)
Bond ructions point to new danger zone in markets (www.ft.com)
India police detain dozens of protesters against election commission (www.ft.com)
US Supreme Court lets Trump deploy voter database ahead of midterms (www.ft.com)
The case for talking to China is not a case for détente (www.ft.com)
Houthis promise not to target European ships (www.ft.com)
Manchester City found guilty of breaching Premier League rules (www.ft.com)
Submit a question: What’s next for the global economy? (www.ft.com)
Pope makes rare address at France’s Élysée Palace (www.ft.com)
The challenge for Burnham: words are no longer enough (www.ft.com)
UK graduates paying 50% more of university costs since 2012 (www.ft.com)
Private equity-backed Florida railway Brightline files for bankruptcy (www.ft.com)
Lawyers join microchips on the list of data centre must-haves (www.ft.com)
Trump is not going to drop Canada (www.ft.com)
At Milan Fashion Week, Prada skirts the issue while Vogue World offers robots (www.ft.com)
Former US intelligence chief Avril Haines: ‘Trump trusts his gut more than the expertise’ (www.ft.com)
Will Burnham call a snap election? (www.ft.com)
Julia Jacklin only gets better with rewarding album The Gem (www.ft.com)
Gilla Band demand complete attention with sardonic and triumphantly overloaded Pugnello (www.ft.com)
Rebuilding LA, the Eames way (www.ft.com)
ICC is insulated against US sanctions, says deputy prosecutor (www.ft.com)
Russia targets Ukraine’s data centres (www.ft.com)
US seizes bank accounts of payments group working for Tether’s bank (www.ft.com)
Airbus offers divestments to secure Brussels backing for space merger (www.ft.com)
ArcelorMittal to shutter Ukraine plant after Russian strikes kill workers (www.ft.com)
The dangers of devolution dogma (www.ft.com)
Fitzcarraldo – inside the chicest publisher on earth (www.ft.com)
Bonds can keep falling (www.ft.com)
Brussels warns capitals to tackle energy crisis or see far right take power (www.ft.com)
Japanese government bond yields hit new high as global sell-off continues (www.ft.com)
Trump raised weak yen with Takaichi, Japan finance minister says (www.ft.com)
Bank of England to raise rates in November if energy prices remain high (www.ft.com)
How can we tackle AI’s financial risks? (www.ft.com)
Can quantum turn ‘magic’ into money? (www.ft.com)
How to be a middle power in a superpower world. With Jenny Bates (www.ft.com)
Innovative Lawyers: Europe (www.ft.com)
The shale wildcatter lambasting Exxon (www.ft.com)
EU urges UK to raise tariffs on Chinese cars to avoid ‘made in Europe’ barriers (www.ft.com)
Blackstone’s insurance plans will help London, if not its old guard (www.ft.com)
Burnham’s opposition to Heathrow expansion puts third runway in doubt (www.ft.com)
Britain in ‘good position’, McFadden tells business fearful of tax hikes (www.ft.com)
David Beckham takes 51mn dividend as World Cup deals lift earnings (www.ft.com)
Russia expands fleet as crackdown on stateless vessels intensifies (www.ft.com)
No product, no problem: investors place big bets on AI neolabs (www.ft.com)
Brussels pushes Trump to maintain ‘free flow’ of diesel (www.ft.com)
Peter Hargreaves: Britain cannot afford to lose more ‘big taxpayers’ (www.ft.com)
Wall Street boutiques balk at Saudi Arabia’s HQ rules (www.ft.com)
What Burnham means for business (www.ft.com)
The cheap new AI model taking aim at OpenAI and Anthropic (www.ft.com)
Maga base recoils as Trump goes all-in on AI (www.ft.com)
Europe’s pivot to rearmament calls for action from lawyers (www.ft.com)
Pro bono legal help for the displaced to fight back (www.ft.com)
Bond rout pushes US mortgages rates past 7% (www.ft.com)
Pomp prevails over substance as Donald Trump hosts Xi Jinping (www.ft.com)
Indian stock market will double in five years, says Motilal Oswal’s Raamdeo Agrawal (www.ft.com)
Brexit and Trump’s tariffs push UK’s food and drink trade deficit to 21bn (www.ft.com)
US intervenes in Elon Musk’s legal challenge to EU fine against X (www.ft.com)
Iran offers US new ‘7-day’ ceasefire proposal (www.ft.com)
Oracle on the hook to pay data centre investors even if site has no electricity (www.ft.com)
FirstFT: Xi Jinping says US and China must ‘coexist in peace’ at White House summit (www.ft.com)
Australia’s rival football giants kick off global growth push (www.ft.com)
Why New Delhi is a battleground in the fight over Tata (www.ft.com)
OpenAI breach of Australian government linked to wider AI hacking campaign (www.ft.com)
The AI agent revolution has moved a big step closer (www.ft.com)
Goldman reaped more than 200mn in fees from hedge fund Situational Awareness (www.ft.com)
Xi says US and China must ‘coexist in peace’ in historic White House visit (www.ft.com)
Burnham under pressure to lobby Trump on US diesel export ban (www.ft.com)
Russia’s 6.9bn sanctions evasion scheme (www.ft.com)
City of London wins approval for skyscraper plan (www.ft.com)
Is the UK electorate fragmenting? Not so fast (www.ft.com)
US mortgage rates breach 7% as affordability pressures mount (www.ft.com)
Russia raises taxes to fund its war in Ukraine (www.ft.com)
Tax-free UK pension withdrawals have doubled since Labour came to power (www.ft.com)
UAE halts Iranian flights over US sanctions (www.ft.com)
Isabel Schnabel to leave ECB early to join IMF (www.ft.com)
Exxon accused of ‘smear campaign’ by shale magnate Scott Sheffield (www.ft.com)
MPs to consider whether Bank of England’s remit is ‘fit for purpose’ (www.ft.com)
HSBC axes 26,000 perk for Hong Kong bankers to join members’ clubs (www.ft.com)
GoDaddy receives takeover offer from maker of Norton antivirus software (www.ft.com)
Five is the magic number for US Treasuries (www.ft.com)
Space: the final frontline (www.ft.com)
Trump and Xi begin high-stakes summit in Washington (www.ft.com)
Europe’s biggest stainless steelmaker finds new way to extract critical metal (www.ft.com)
Private equity could revolutionise US lawyer pay, law firm bosses say (www.ft.com)
Trump says he wants to leave AI ‘exactly where it is’ ahead of Xi meeting (www.ft.com)
The risks of calling an early election for Burnham (www.ft.com)