1. EU threatens to cut Venice Biennale’s funding over Russia

2. Embarrassing Iran U-turn for the right, but Starmer’s problem is worse

3. First tranche of Mandelson papers to be released

4. US airlines face 11bn fuel hit from Iran conflict this year

5. Billionaire Alex Gerko funds telescope showing ‘cartography of the universe’

6. Shabana Mahmood bans ‘uniquely contentious’ Al Quds Day march

7. Rheinmetall investors to get bumper dividend from booming arms sales

8. IEA preparing record release of oil reserves

9. India relaxes rules on Chinese investment

10. Does private credit have a credit quality problem?

11. Top EU officials clash over Iran war as bloc divisions widen

12. How the war in Iran changes our scenarios

13. Best Employers: UK

14. Corporate America grapples with huge oil price swings

15. Wall Street and crypto battle over the future of money

16. Middle East war costs regional tourism industry 600mn a day

17. The UK lender that spun the titans of finance

18. JPMorgan marking down loan portfolios of private credit groups

19. Big rise in UK employers losing migrant worker licences after Home Office crackdown

20. Lloyd’s of London says it will still insure ‘basically anyone’ in the Gulf

21. Gulf disruption chokes sulphur flows supporting swaths of global industry

22. The economic consequences of war with Iran

23. People on controversial UK student loan plan each owe over 40,000 on average

24. Impala, London’s hottest new restaurant: an exclusive first look

25. Kremlin backs covert campaign to keep Orbán in power

26. Iranians rethink the price of regime change

27. How lenders missed red flags on MFS’s ‘refinancing merry-go-round’

28. Lasers, radars and drones: Middle East war spurs hunt for cheaper air defence

29. Good pay and prospects enhance tech sector’s pulling power

30. Enabling autonomy and creativity in the age of AI

31. UK employers brace for workers’ rights reforms

32. UK consulting firms draw recruits with Ōura rings and promise of upward mobility

33. Cambridge university comes first in employer ranking

34. How can I get my money out of a third-party account?

35. Iran war lifts K-defence company offering cheap Patriot rival

36. Oil-poor Asian countries push 4-day weeks and car pooling

37. Trump says India’s Reliance will back first new US oil refinery in 50 years

38. Trump administration’s mixed messaging sparks wild swings in oil markets

39. UK government does not know what it spends on consultants, say MPs

40. Net zero will cost less than fossil fuel price rise, UK climate adviser says

41. Oil swings as traders parse mixed messages on Strait of Hormuz

42. Microsoft backs Anthropic in legal fight with the Pentagon

43. FirstFT: Japan’s Sanae Takaichi confronts Iran war oil shock

44. Israel rejects Lebanon’s request for ‘cessation’ in fighting to allow for talks

45. UK deploys first warship to Cyprus after scrutiny over delays

46. Government overcomes backbench rebellion to pass jury plan

47. Oracle shares rally on surprise long-term revenue forecast

48. Soaring fuel prices expected to cast long shadow across US economy

49. JD Vance to headline fundraising tour as Republicans gear up for midterms

50. There is no easy exit to Trump’s war

51. The ‘number station’ sending mystery messages to Iran

52. Women Without Men — Shahrnush Parsipur’s powerful tale of misogyny and escape in Iran

53. Amazon leads record US corporate borrowing rush with 40bn bond sales

54. There is no return to normal on oil any time soon

55. Chanel shines as Paris Fashion Week closes

56. UK consults on scaled-back digital ID plan

57. America has become an agent of chaos in world energy markets

58. Citadel and ExodusPoint stung by Iran war turmoil

59. Creditors of collapsed MFS claim 1.3bn shortfall

60. Odey’s ex-CEO labelled him a ‘sex pest’, court told

61. Five ways the Iran war could unfold

62. Halkbank shares rally after US deal spares Turkish lender

63. Reeves warns against ‘price gouging’ as Iran crisis pushes up energy costs

64. Inside one of the wildest days the oil market has ever seen

65. Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines strikes multibillion chip deal with Nvidia

66. Donald Trump sends mixed signals on plans to end Iran war

67. Japan locks in rare earths supply in deal with Australian miner Lynas

68. The impact of the new energy crisis

69. Taco on Iran will come too late for Trump

70. How Shell’s clean energy bet in Brazil fell into crisis

71. Germany’s ‘very weak start’ to 2026 puts recovery in doubt

72. China warns Maersk and MSC over high freight rates from Iran war

73. Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square files for US IPO

74. ExxonMobil joins corporate migration to Texas amid investor activism battle

75. Reform UK says it would reverse fuel duty increase and scrap net zero initiatives

76. Scrapping jury trials won’t speed up justice

77. Saudi Aramco chief warns of ‘catastrophic consequences’ for oil market

78. VW lowers profit forecast as it warns on geopolitical uncertainty

79. Lego chief hits out at Danish wealth tax proposal

80. Five water companies can raise bills by 2.2%, UK competition authority rules

81. Khamenei martyrdom narrative smooths path for son’s rise

82. The thing that everyone expected to happen has happened

83. Europe considers tapping oil reserves as G7 seeks to smother energy crisis

84. Amazon holds engineering meeting following AI-related outages

85. Sheryl Sandberg and Nick Clegg join Nvidia-backed AI start-up Nscale

86. Japan’s Takaichi faces first major challenge from rising oil prices

87. Yann LeCun’s AI start-up raises more than 1bn in Europe’s largest seed round

88. Can the G7 release enough oil to calm the market?

89. ‘Exceptional’ wetness points to climate change future, say scientists

90. Board games maker to be first private company traded under UK’s ‘Pisces’ system

91. Goldman pitches a new big short

92. Europe looks to shield consumers from high energy prices

93. What the UK should learn from this energy crisis

94. Berkeley confronts the crisis in London homebuilding

95. The battle for France’s cities sets the stage for presidential showdown

96. Iran is a crucial test case for the American way of war

97. The handymen and drivers keeping Tehran running

98. Israel expects Lebanon offensive to outlast Iran conflict

99. Poland to build EU’s first anti-drone shield

100. StanChart to double number of Singapore bankers serving wealthy Chinese

101. Britain’s safety net isn’t set up for a widespread jobs shock

102. How a clean cooking pioneer combusted

103. Venice’s cicchetti renaissance: where to find the city’s best bar snacks

104. ‘It’s good business’: how London became an ‘energy from waste’ capital

105. Europe and Asia battle for LNG as Iran war chokes supply

106. China’s exports surge 21.8% in first 2 months of this year

107. China’s petitioners battle to be heard

108. India cuts telecom spectrum prices as operator interest dries up

109. Trump’s Russian oil waiver offers little relief for India

110. Trump says Iran war will end ‘very soon’ as he seeks to calm oil market

111. Donald Trump says Iran war will be over ‘very soon’

112. Trump family-linked financial group probed by congressional committee over Chinese stock scams

113. FirstFT: Oil falls below 90 as Trump suggests Iran war could be over soon

114. Goldman pitches hedge funds on strategies to bet against corporate loans

115. Turkey’s top opposition politician stands trial on corruption charges

116. Can Reeves afford to shield households from an energy shock?

117. Japan’s playbook on raw materials security is worth taking global

118. US reaches agreement to end prosecution of Turkey’s Halkbank

119. SoftBank’s bet on OpenAI is starting to weigh

120. David Lammy meets rebel MPs over cuts to jury trials

121. The déjà vu of Europe’s energy shock

122. Middle East crisis ‘likely’ to push UK inflation up, Rachel Reeves tells MPs

123. The rise of Mojtaba Khamenei

124. The new food fad sweeping Korea

125. Crude oil price shock inflicts pain on motorists around world

126. Trump sons back launch of new military drone company

127. The UK’s public leadership pipeline has fallen into disrepair

128. UK ministers urged to deliver on infrastructure projects as pipeline tops 700bn

129. Hims shares shoot up after weight-loss drug deal with Novo Nordisk

130. Anthropic sues the Pentagon over being declared a ‘supply chain risk’

131. Darktrace names third chief in 18 months amid US expansion drive

132. Concert promoter Live Nation settles US monopoly case over ticket sales

133. British aircraft carrier will not be sent to Middle East, say officials

134. Investors bet central banks will respond to oil shock with rate rises

135. G7 ‘stands ready’ to release emergency oil reserves

136. Gulf states fear threat to water infrastructure as Iran war escalates

137. Nvidia and ABB launch partnership for AI-enabled autonomous robots

138. Jefferies claims Western Alliance made ‘false’ statements over First Brands

139. Microsoft adds Anthropic AI models to its Copilot workplace tools

140. Why did we ever think data centres in the Gulf were a good idea?

141. About those inflation fears

142. Beyond the stricken Gulf, global trade is relatively calm

143. Trump’s Venezuela strategy has failed in Iran

144. Court case against Gerry Adams opens in London

145. Ex-EY executive launches private equity-backed tax firm to challenge Big Four

146. Taiwan baseball diplomacy throws curveball into China-Japan spat

147. Vontobel warns that Switzerland must avoid ‘over-regulation’

148. UK should not back a war that boosts Putin

149. Gilt market slump deepens as oil price surges

150. Nigel Farage takes stake in bitcoin company run by Kwasi Kwarteng

151. Stagflationary forces are building

152. EU and Middle East leaders dial in to crisis talks as war with Iran spirals

153. A bad jobs report

154. Oil price surge risks upending global economy

155. G7 to discuss joint release of emergency oil reserves

156. Public register will require developers in England and Wales to declare land options

157. Farage misses out on Trump meeting as their relationship cools

158. Is the Green Party too radical for Britain?

159. Think geopolitics is bad? Look at geoeconomics

160. Global trading system under ‘unsustainable’ pressure warns UK

161. Germany seeks to emulate Japan in shoring up critical minerals

162. Kharg Island: Iran’s oil lifeline that Trump has left untouched

163. Virgin Media O2 owner eyes broadband deals to take on BT’s Openreach

164. Drones: a strategic tool for defence and markets

165. Which leading economies will pay the biggest price for the Iran war?

166. How job cuts and the AfD fuelled Germany’s far-right ‘alternative union’

167. London is becoming a dip-in, dip-out city for the super-rich

168. Is South Korea’s dominant online retailer an American company?

169. China said it ended poverty. Did it?

170. A whirlwind guide to Washington’s Library of Congress

171. China’s growth target is a global problem

172. China consumer prices buoyed by oil surge and lunar new year

173. Ali Khamenei’s son Mojtaba becomes Iran’s supreme leader

174. Mojtaba Khamenei’s appointment is a sign Iran’s hardline policies will continue

175. FirstFT: Iran picks Khamenei’s son as supreme leader

176. German chancellor’s party on course for setback in key regional election

177. Trump raises the stakes in Iran by weighing deployment of US ground forces

178. Economic reports to be overshadowed by escalating Iran war

179. Phillips 66 changes board to avoid new proxy battle with Elliott

180. Muscat airport bans private jet flights as wealthy leave the Gulf

181. Rapper-turned-politician sweeps to victory in Nepal

182. Iran crisis stokes fears among UK farmers over higher fertiliser costs

183. Switzerland votes to end ‘marriage penalty’ in historic tax referendum

184. Latin America’s lithium triangle is now in the hands of the right

185. Oil market braces for 100 a barrel as Middle East producers cut output

186. Europe’s impotence extends to energy

187. Should we aim for a frictionless world?

188. Will US inflation change the outlook for interest rates?

189. Tehran residents warned of acid rain after oil storage attack

190. Yvette Cooper defends UK’s ‘cool-headed approach’ on Iran after Trump criticism

191. Why California’s plan to tax billionaires is misguided

192. Iran war muddles expectations of likely Fed interest rate cuts

193. KKR eyes multibillion-dollar sale of data centre cooling company

194. The guards rise again: the force still shaping Iran

195. ‘It’s our moment’: rival exiles lobby the US to lead Iran after the war

196. China signals it wants a Trump visit despite Iran war

197. Liberals should be less shy about saying what they stand for

198. Gulf businesses buy up political violence insurance as conflict spreads

199. Mexico drug cartel chief’s ‘narco-ledger’ shows ties to authorities

200. America chose this war — and must now choose how to end it

201. Why it’s time to end the grim march of the touchscreen

202. The ‘economic heroes’ driving Indonesia

203. The Brazilian seaside city in the grip of drug gangs

204. ‘Most dangerous job on earth’: the life of an Iranian ballistic missile crew

205. Samsung seeks AI deals to challenge Apple’s smartphone lead

206. Geopolitical hit to travel is ‘temporary’, says CEO of world’s largest visa processor

207. Crackdown on overseas students delivers blow to London campus

208. Trump hits out at Starmer over UK reluctance to support Iran attacks

209. Donald Trump calls for more US military action in Latin America

210. Iran warns it will hit US bases across region hours after president’s apology

211. First Brands creditors reckon with dwindling chance of repayment

212. US faced with few good options to tamp down surging oil prices

213. A week of war in charts: the impact on the US

214. Price is now the main ingredient in the office-lunch slop bowl

215. Palmer Luckey’s 1bn pitch to reboot 1990s video game consoles

216. Is the nightmare scenario for global energy here?

217. The bombing of Tehran — in maps and satellite images

218. Meteorologists bet on ‘swing’ to warming El Niño weather cycle

219. UK lenders raise mortgage rates amid warnings over inflation and energy prices

220. The war of unintended consequences

221. America rethinks how to train its workforce

222. ‘Being honest about my debts is helping others — and it’s helped me’

223. Britain is now the home of the Middle Man

224. Amid European energy fears, coal creeps back into favour

225. We’ll always have Dubai

226. Trump’s war on Iran is spreading. Where does it stop?

227. Tax ‘cliff edges’ remove incentive to work, save and invest, say finance experts

228. The real-world paths to hell

229. A first look at Villa Fayoum, Egypt’s artiest guesthouse

230. Three escapes for sun and sea

231. Ministers could ban relatives of overseas students on some courses, adviser warns

232. The last of Hong Kong’s colonial-era trainee schemes

233. Google gives CEO Sundar Pichai new pay deal worth up to 692mn

234. Trump says no deal with Iran except ‘unconditional surrender’

235. US draws up strict new AI guidelines amid Anthropic clash

236. Oracle and OpenAI scrap deal to expand flagship Texas data centre

237. Trump’s ‘war of whim’ in Iran

238. Starmer’s pledge to cut living costs rocked by Middle East war

239. In the centre of the storm: what does the Iran war mean for Dubai?

240. A turbulent week for financial markets

241. Ships in Gulf declare themselves Chinese to dodge attack

242. US agency to create 20bn reinsurance facility for Gulf shipping

243. Investors are not ready for a true shock

244. Russia is helping Iran to target US military assets in Middle East

245. Susquehanna-backed crypto firm BlockFills prepares for restructuring

246. Robinhood brings private markets’ valuation problem to the masses

247. Israeli strikes displace hundreds of thousands across Lebanon

248. The oil shock won’t matter much, unless it does

249. Gilts sell off sharply on fears of inflation from Iran war

250. War hawks

251. US and Gulf states hold talks with Ukraine over drone detection

252. It’s time to end Britain’s first-past-the-post election lottery

253. The Gulf bonds that aren’t barking

254. Oil surges above 90 a barrel for first time in Iran war

255. US payrolls turn sharply negative in February

256. Police return passport to Mandelson after arrest

257. Western Alliance sues Jefferies over loans linked to First Brands

258. Washington’s Anthropic-shaped abyss

259. Iran shock for Starmer

260. Silent killer: return of submarine war and death by torpedo

261. US economy sheds 92,000 jobs in February in sharp slide

262. BlackRock limits redemptions at private credit fund as outflows swell

263. Rebel English Academy by Mohammed Hanif — how to kill an ideology

264. UK police search home of lobbyist and ex-Labour MP in China spy probe

265. Global bonds slump as Iran war upsets rate-cut bets

266. British strikes on targets in Iran would be lawful, says deputy prime minister

267. Are you financially ‘prepped’ for higher inflation?

268. Submit your questions: Can policymakers keep the global economy on track?

269. Big Asian social media markets step up ban on access for under-16s

270. Americans stranded in UAE vent anger at US government support

271. US companies are being denied refunds on Trump’s illegal tariffs

272. Economic history suggests welfare reform will take a while

273. Etihad resumes limited services as air travel across the Gulf slowly returns

274. Qatar warns war will force Gulf to stop energy exports within weeks

275. UK police arrest four on suspicion of spying for Iran

276. Middle East war strengthens case for renewables, says Microsoft energy chief

277. Can the Gulf still act as an airline hub for the world?

278. EssilorLuxottica heir seeks multibillion deal to buy out siblings

279. Retail private credit is an unsolvable problem

280. Private credit loan spreads are tiiiight

281. Von der Leyen and Birol discuss how to tackle spiralling energy prices

282. Lessons for central bankers from geopolitical shocks past

283. UBS fee-sharing deals with Carlyle and CVC spark conflict of interest fears

284. Iran war’s global energy impact

285. Toyota supplier makes 8bn bid for Japanese chipmaker Rohm

286. Power prices in Europe swing wildly as Iran war stokes volatility

287. The tax nomads flying into a war zone

288. ‘Cavalier and demeaning’: the Trump team’s hyper-aggressive war rhetoric

289. The Iran war presents a ‘guns and butter’ nightmare for investors

290. Help was one of the great charity albums. Can a sequel match it?

291. Why Trump won’t clean up his own mess

292. The billionaire ‘buccaneer’ braving the Strait of Hormuz

293. UK to delay difficult decisions on AI copyright rules

294. F1 races at risk as Middle East war disrupts sport

295. The vulnerable Gulf energy assets putting the world on edge

296. Jeweller Sophie Bouilhet-Dumas talks taste

297. Iran hits Amazon data centres in jolt to Gulf AI drive

298. US investors push for special funds to avoid Chinese tech

299. After years of pay gap reporting, what do we know?

300. Maiko Todoroki: on a mission to help Japan’s ‘sleeping giant’ of talented women