China launches nationwide high-rise inspections after deadly Hong Kong fire (www.ft.com)
A Thanksgiving Turkey of a peace plan (www.ft.com)
Home Office delays plan to house asylum seekers in military barracks (www.ft.com)
Swatch activist lambasts Omega owner’s ‘worst-in-class’ governance (www.ft.com)
The coup de grâce for woke (www.ft.com)
Liberalism can win back the working class. Here’s how (www.ft.com)
Dan Driscoll, the unlikely Ukraine envoy with his eye on the Pentagon (www.ft.com)
Loan charge write-off ‘penalises those who settled early’ (www.ft.com)
Lenders gear up for loosening of capital rules by Bank of England (www.ft.com)
This Budget’s tax decisions will haunt the government (www.ft.com)
‘Too little, too late’: advisers to the rich react to UK Budget’s non-dom tax cap (www.ft.com)
The UK should enjoy the calming of the bond vigilantes (www.ft.com)
Hybrid-car believers should bet on platinum’s renaissance (www.ft.com)
Hizbollah reels as Israeli assassinations test ‘strategic patience’ (www.ft.com)
The lovelorn bards of London (www.ft.com)
Fill your boots before Budget tax changes kick in (www.ft.com)
A tax on ambition: what Gen Z thinks of the Budget (www.ft.com)
Grind coffee founder: ‘Keeping founders poor doesn’t help anyone’ (www.ft.com)
The data that shows Christmas is starting earlier than ever in the UK (www.ft.com)
Venezuela’s wily ruler digs in to defy Trump (www.ft.com)
A music lover’s guide to Portland, Maine (www.ft.com)
Maga has taken DC power dining to a whole new level (www.ft.com)
Art Basel Miami Beach 2025 (www.ft.com)
Trump to pardon ex-Honduran president serving 45 years for drug trafficking (www.ft.com)
Airline travellers face disruption after Airbus warns A320 jets need software fix (www.ft.com)
Zelenskyy loses brother-in-arms in Kyiv power shift (www.ft.com)
South-East Asia reels as rare cluster of storms claims more than 400 lives (www.ft.com)
FT webinar: what will the Budget mean for your money? (www.ft.com)
How London’s housing market stagnated (www.ft.com)
Washington shooting suspect faces murder charge as Trump orders immigration crackdown (www.ft.com)
The MD moment in an investment banking career (www.ft.com)
Trial by jury is a right that needs protecting (www.ft.com)
Reeves accused of exaggerating gloom to pave way for tax-raising Budget (www.ft.com)
Budget buzz (www.ft.com)
Budget tax rises to hit business sales to workers, warn advisers (www.ft.com)
Bibby Stockholm operator overcharged British customers by 80mn (www.ft.com)
Top Zelenskyy aide quits amid corruption probe (www.ft.com)
Labour has trapped the British economy in a web of ‘doublespeak’ (www.ft.com)
Budget bonanza: tax highs and growth lows (www.ft.com)
Ukraine’s Catch-22 moment (www.ft.com)
Starmer accused of manifesto breach after dilution of workers’ rights bill (www.ft.com)
Krugman vs Wolf, vibecessions and the US economy’s ‘weird shadows’ (www.ft.com)
It’s not just gamblers taking a punt on prediction markets (www.ft.com)
‘Mansion tax’ valuation appeals will flood government agency, experts warn (www.ft.com)
Ministers look to curb use of non-complete clauses in UK contracts (www.ft.com)
Mexico’s attorney-general quits over handling of fuel-smuggling scandal (www.ft.com)
War-linked assets rally on US push for peace in Ukraine (www.ft.com)
Former Intel chief Pat Gelsinger: ‘I’ve been called here for a purpose’ (www.ft.com)
India GDP grows faster than expected at 8.2% (www.ft.com)
German start-ups seek to fill the British army’s ‘drone gap’ (www.ft.com)
Homeowners rush to price properties just under ‘mansion tax’ thresholds (www.ft.com)
A reminder of how difficult stamping out deforestation is (www.ft.com)
UK talks to join EU defence fund break down (www.ft.com)
Taiwan’s economy roars ahead on back of AI demand (www.ft.com)
Hong Kong’s devastating blaze sharpens scrutiny of bamboo scaffolders (www.ft.com)
US Black Friday shoppers expected to spend less as cost of living bites (www.ft.com)
Measles surging again as vaccine rates drop, WHO warns (www.ft.com)
Germany’s Merz to demand EU relax petrol engine ban (www.ft.com)
Labour will not tax state pension for those with no other earnings (www.ft.com)
French lawmakers vote to nationalise ArcelorMittal plants (www.ft.com)
Routine NHS prostate screening set to be rejected (www.ft.com)
Israeli forces suspected of executing two unarmed Palestinians as they surrendered (www.ft.com)
The secret life of the sumo topknot (www.ft.com)
Ede & Ravenscroft, the specialist serving the bar since 1689 (www.ft.com)
Why I changed my mind on the case for a net migration target (www.ft.com)
Trading on CME halted after exchange hit by data centre outage (www.ft.com)
Anti-corruption authorities raid house of top Zelenskyy aide (www.ft.com)
Rutte hails ‘renewed energy’ on Ukraine peace as Putin pours cold water (www.ft.com)
Lessons from the Bank of England’s QE programme (www.ft.com)
BoE has room to cut despite an unhelpful Budget (www.ft.com)
Salary sacrifice shake-up: what it means for staff and employers (www.ft.com)
Changes to business rates lead to accusations of a new stealth tax (www.ft.com)
JPMorgan’s Dimon approved London tower after UK assurances (www.ft.com)
Will private capital create a crisis in 401ks? (www.ft.com)
Getty warns over UK operations if Shutterstock deal is blocked (www.ft.com)
The housing crisis is pushing Gen Z into crypto and economic nihilism (www.ft.com)
Why I couldn’t help torching my equity funds (www.ft.com)
Why Immigration Policy Is Hard — a guide to breaking out of the ‘infernal circle’ (www.ft.com)
Indonesia resists US trade deal ‘poison pill’ (www.ft.com)
The ‘princess’ set to take over South Africa’s most divisive dynasty (www.ft.com)
Business investment to fall for first time since Covid, UK fiscal watchdog says (www.ft.com)
Japan launches homegrown ‘Doge’ to cut waste amid spending splurge (www.ft.com)
Brazil offers lesson in winning the ‘Taco’ trade (www.ft.com)
Private equity executive warns pension scheme push risks bailouts (www.ft.com)
Thames Water’s lenders are not offering enough (www.ft.com)
Museums are no longer afraid of ‘selling out’. But have they forgotten about the art? (www.ft.com)
Gallerist Juerg Judin: ‘It’s tiny as châteaux go’ (www.ft.com)
FC Barcelona’s tie-up with Samoa-based crypto start-up sparks backlash (www.ft.com)
OpenAI partners amass 100bn debt pile to fund its ambitions (www.ft.com)
Rapid growth of US tax-minimising ETFs draws scrutiny (www.ft.com)
UK signals expansion of short-term debt market in ‘radical’ borrowing shift (www.ft.com)
Is China winning the innovation race? (www.ft.com)
Death toll in Hong Kong blaze rises to at least 94 (www.ft.com)
Amrish Rau: India outshines even China on fintech (www.ft.com)
Belgium says using frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine will endanger a peace deal (www.ft.com)
FirstFT: Hong Kong authorities launch investigation into blaze (www.ft.com)
Mark Carney agrees to new pipeline project to bolster oil exports to Asia (www.ft.com)
Debt and austerity remain risk for UK government after tax-raising Budget (www.ft.com)
European nations to fund military-grade surveillance network in space (www.ft.com)
Walmart reinvents itself as a growth stock (www.ft.com)
How GLP-1s changed Thanksgiving (www.ft.com)
The UK’s new gambling tax ups the odds of M&A (www.ft.com)
Putin plays down Ukraine peace plan as US envoys head to Moscow (www.ft.com)
Labour retreats on ‘day one’ rights for workers (www.ft.com)
Schools and councils warn rising cost of special needs support is unaffordable (www.ft.com)
The Budget’s unusual ‘winners’ (www.ft.com)
Reeves to rush through laws enacting pensions tax raid to reassure markets (www.ft.com)
This 166bn US retailer may just be the anti-tech stock (www.ft.com)
Suspect in US National Guard shooting worked with US military in Afghanistan (www.ft.com)
Bubble talk has not damped Silicon Valley AI rush (www.ft.com)
OBR chair under pressure over early release of Budget analysis (www.ft.com)
Why China needs to let the renminbi rise (www.ft.com)
Venezuela bars six airlines amid US tensions (www.ft.com)
Man arrested at airport over deadly Manchester synagogue attack (www.ft.com)
The hot air of Trump’s tariffs is approaching a ceiling of cold reality (www.ft.com)
Taming the four horsemen of the infocalypse (www.ft.com)
Europe must be a rulemaker, not a rule-taker (www.ft.com)
UK expected to scale back proposals to limit jury trials (www.ft.com)
ECB rate-setters view inflation risks as ‘fairly balanced’ (www.ft.com)
SEC probes Jefferies over First Brands (www.ft.com)
European gas hits 18-month low amid Trump-led Ukraine peace talks (www.ft.com)
Morgan Stanley thinks you should short Oracle (www.ft.com)
Is AI about to break polling? (www.ft.com)
The OBR’s careless leak has damaged us all (www.ft.com)
The shows to see during Miami Art Week (www.ft.com)
Trump bars South Africa from G20 summit (www.ft.com)
Shares in UK gambling companies extend declines after Budget hit (www.ft.com)
How Scottish campaigners are using AI to battle rural planning applications (www.ft.com)
Germany’s Schumpeterian pains (www.ft.com)
How flattery became a big, beautiful industry (www.ft.com)
Reeves has reassured the bond vigilantes but tests to come (www.ft.com)
Net migration to UK plummets by two-thirds to 204,000 (www.ft.com)
Reeves’ Budget fails her own 3 claims (www.ft.com)
China Vanke’s bonds plunge on fears of waning state support (www.ft.com)
JPMorgan to build new Canary Wharf office tower (www.ft.com)
Reeves to pitch tax-raising Budget to voters (www.ft.com)
Belgian minister warns about ‘dangerous’ frozen asset loan for Kyiv (www.ft.com)
FirstFT: Business leaders chide Reeves’ Budget (www.ft.com)
Bank of Japan faces finely balanced December decision (www.ft.com)
UK Budget boosts taxes to all-time high (www.ft.com)
Business chides Reeves for not kick-starting growth in the Budget (www.ft.com)
UK boards now more forceful on CEO pay, LSE boss says (www.ft.com)
EU’s frozen-assets loan plan risks rattling markets, Euroclear warns (www.ft.com)
Trump’s fixer-in-law: Jared Kushner returns to push Russia-Ukraine deal (www.ft.com)
Leo the peacemaker? New pope heads for Middle East (www.ft.com)
Macron to relaunch French military service — but this time it is voluntary (www.ft.com)
Leonardo to unveil ‘Michelangelo Dome’ air shield system (www.ft.com)
France isn’t ready to send its children into battle (www.ft.com)
The US is deregulating banks. Will the rest of the world follow? (www.ft.com)
Santa Claus is still a woman (www.ft.com)
Data centre ‘monstrosities’ face community opposition in latest US hotspot (www.ft.com)
Swiss politicians decry ‘gold bar diplomacy’ in Trump trade deal (www.ft.com)
China’s tech giants take AI model training offshore to tap Nvidia chips (www.ft.com)
The art world once dismissed Pat Oleszko — now her inflatable sculptures are a museum sensation (www.ft.com)
General Franco: the dictator without charisma (www.ft.com)
The voice of moderate America (www.ft.com)
Hong Kong reels from deadliest fire in decades (www.ft.com)
European business schools gain from US pain (www.ft.com)
Japan needs to end its dangerous debt delusion (www.ft.com)
Campbell’s fires executive who criticised its food in recording (www.ft.com)
At least 36 dead, 279 missing in Hong Kong apartment complex fire (www.ft.com)
Megadeals hit new record as Wall Street’s animal spirits roar back (www.ft.com)
Beige Book shows US labour market deteriorated in November (www.ft.com)
Two National Guard troops shot near the White House (www.ft.com)
‘Spend now, pay later’: Reeves’ Budget delays the fiscal pain (www.ft.com)
Freezing of income tax thresholds to drag millions into higher rates (www.ft.com)
Threshold for repaying student loans to converge with minimum wage (www.ft.com)
Energy system operator warns of UK gas shortage risk in 2030s (www.ft.com)
Rachel Reeves’ case of risky risk aversion (www.ft.com)
A tax-raising British Budget with no long-term solutions (www.ft.com)
Fiscal watchdog under scrutiny after Budget day mishaps (www.ft.com)
Online gambling operators hit with steep tax rises (www.ft.com)
Pets at Home chews through investors’ goodwill (www.ft.com)
Retailers ‘very pleased’ as Reeves backs off Cycle to Work scheme (www.ft.com)
Millions face lower pensions after salary sacrifice changes (www.ft.com)
Private jet passengers flying from UK face fourfold increase in tax (www.ft.com)
The new nuclear age needs to make the right business case (www.ft.com)
Reeves leaves Britons poorer but no wiser about Labour’s strategy (www.ft.com)
Reeves’ fiscal ‘smorgasbord’ was a dish best served early (www.ft.com)
Budget 2025: personal finance expert views (www.ft.com)
Vanguard plans to buy more gilts as UK Budget calms investor nerves (www.ft.com)
Palestine Action is part of UK’s long tradition of direct action, High Court told (www.ft.com)
Podcast: The Wolf-Krugman Exchange returns (www.ft.com)
UK fuel duty set to rise for first time in more than 15 years (www.ft.com)
Rachel Reeves doubles down on wishful thinking (www.ft.com)
NYC comptroller urges city pensions to pull 42bn mandate from BlackRock (www.ft.com)
Industry sceptical of cash Isa curbs (www.ft.com)
Budget exposes Labour to charges of being ‘high tax, high welfare’ party (www.ft.com)
S&P downgrades Tether’s assets to lowest level (www.ft.com)
Tether gets junked by S&P (www.ft.com)
A horrid Budget for the ‘Henrys’ (www.ft.com)
Tories accuse Reeves of taxing workers to pay for 9bn in extra welfare spending (www.ft.com)
How not to botch a Budget: lessons from the corporate world (www.ft.com)
Altice USA bridles at an outbreak of creditor-on-creditor congeniality (www.ft.com)
Holy cow, the OBR finally used timely data in its QT forecast (www.ft.com)
North Sea oil and gas groups given go-ahead for new drilling (www.ft.com)
BoE can cut rates despite a looser Budget than expected (www.ft.com)
Budget 2025: what it means for your money (www.ft.com)
Property income tax to rise as raid on expensive homes is confirmed (www.ft.com)
France takes legal action against AliExpress and Joom over childlike sex dolls (www.ft.com)
Russia pursues peace deal — on its own terms (www.ft.com)
UK savers and investors hit by Budget tax raid (www.ft.com)
Nigeria’s problem is bigger than Trump thinks (www.ft.com)
UK ministers approve 750mn Marlow studios development (www.ft.com)
Reeves’ Budget raises tax take to all-time high (www.ft.com)
Budget in brief: what you need to know (www.ft.com)
OBR budget forecasts leak, gilts go parabolic (www.ft.com)
This underwater art park is on a mission to revitalise coral reefs. Is it more than a feel-good idea? (www.ft.com)
Saudi Arabia plans new alcohol shops to woo foreigners (www.ft.com)
Higher government spending alone won’t fix Germany, warns IMF (www.ft.com)
France arrests two Russians and two others on spying charges (www.ft.com)
‘Infinite money glitch’; meet arithmetic (www.ft.com)
The fatal flaw in using bitcoin as a currency (www.ft.com)
Government presses UK telecoms bosses over mid-contract price rises (www.ft.com)
Voice trading makes a comeback in 30tn Treasury market (www.ft.com)
Labour heads for trouble as its second Budget echoes first (www.ft.com)
Taiwan to spend 40bn on weapons to counter China (www.ft.com)
How Greece’s recovery can be an inspiration for Europe (www.ft.com)
‘Fomo’ is feeding US tech stock bubble, ECB warns (www.ft.com)
Trump defends envoy Witkoff after leaked details of talks with Kremlin (www.ft.com)
What to look out for in Reeves’ make-or-break Budget (www.ft.com)
Can South Korea’s hot streak continue? (www.ft.com)
French authorities and European parliament tighten screws on Shein (www.ft.com)
Crypto hoarders dump tokens as shares tumble (www.ft.com)
The AI cycle will crack first in Asia (www.ft.com)
China is making trade impossible (www.ft.com)
South Africa’s Zuma family feuds over alleged trafficking of recruits to Russia (www.ft.com)
Climate urgency means action bypassing COP is necessary, says COP30 boss (www.ft.com)
Britain’s wealthiest are voting with their feet (www.ft.com)
Can a drone wall really work? (www.ft.com)
Sharp fall in Chinese investment suggests Xi’s ‘anti-involution’ drive is biting (www.ft.com)
US personal injury firms lead effort to bring private equity into legal sector (www.ft.com)
Should I make a career move to the UK? (www.ft.com)
The costs of India’s hunger for cheap steel (www.ft.com)
Don’t worry about another leveraged gilt market blow-up (www.ft.com)
Poland plans drone fleet to shield railway from sabotage attacks (www.ft.com)
Trump’s affordability problem: in charts (www.ft.com)
Scions of Iran’s revolution call for reset with the world (www.ft.com)
Cecilia Vicuña lost her precious paintings in exile — and learned to begin again (www.ft.com)
The Art Basel survival guide: where to go in Miami Beach when you need a break (www.ft.com)
Pace of Volkswagen job cuts slows as fewer staff agree to leave (www.ft.com)
Britons brace for highly uneven impact of Rachel Reeves’ ‘stealth tax’ (www.ft.com)
Ghosts of the golden age of the Mediterranean (www.ft.com)
Trump administration slashes Ozempic and Wegovy price for Medicare (www.ft.com)
China leapfrogs US in global market for ‘open’ AI models (www.ft.com)
Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro starts 27-year sentence for coup plot (www.ft.com)
FirstFT: VW says it can halve EV development costs with China-made car (www.ft.com)
Altice USA accuses creditors of forming ‘illegal cartel’ (www.ft.com)
Reeves increases minimum wage by 4.1% ahead of tax-raising Budget (www.ft.com)
Google is a near-4tn monument to monopoly power (www.ft.com)
The four audiences Reeves’ ‘high-wire’ Budget must satisfy (www.ft.com)
John Kerry ‘shocked’ at how many US chief executives are scared of Trump (www.ft.com)
Kingfisher gives a pre-Budget vibe check for the UK economy (www.ft.com)
Colombia probes claims top officials shared intelligence with guerrillas (www.ft.com)
Risks to ECB’s ‘good place’ are growing more balanced (www.ft.com)
UK halts use of Ajax armoured vehicles after soldiers report hearing problems (www.ft.com)
Beginning of the end for ‘forever chemicals’ as companies phase out production (www.ft.com)
OpenAI needs to raise at least 207bn by 2030 so it can continue to lose money, HSBC estimates (www.ft.com)
The fracturing of the world economy (www.ft.com)
English cities to be allowed to impose tourism taxes (www.ft.com)
Making IPOs great again has its pitfalls (www.ft.com)
Nvidia shares tumble on signs Google gaining upper hand in AI (www.ft.com)
Jury trials in England and Wales to be scrapped except for most serious cases (www.ft.com)
Rachel Reeves decides against cutting VAT on energy bills in Budget (www.ft.com)
Brussels warns Eurozone capitals over rise in spending (www.ft.com)
The politics of scrapping the two-child benefit cap (www.ft.com)
How the US affordability crisis became a political liability for Trump (www.ft.com)
US retail sales growth slowed in September (www.ft.com)
The ‘homoploutic’ elephant, with Branko Milanović (www.ft.com)
Ageing populations will lead to lower living standards, warns study (www.ft.com)
Dissent is rising at the Fed (www.ft.com)
Schroders chief issues staunch defence of London equity market (www.ft.com)
EasyJet chief warns expansion costs could deter airline from moving into Heathrow (www.ft.com)
London congestion charge on EVs to make petrol cheaper option for many private hire drivers (www.ft.com)
The irresistible rise of make-believe furniture (www.ft.com)
US solar stocks rebound from Trump’s clean energy rollback (www.ft.com)
Russia signals it could reject modified US peace plan for Ukraine (www.ft.com)
Nigel Farage rejects allegations of teenage racist abuse (www.ft.com)
UK sugar tax to be extended to more soft drinks and milkshakes (www.ft.com)
Samsung’s chair meets Mukesh Ambani in billionaire charm offensive (www.ft.com)
US to fund delivery drones for Africa under new aid strategy (www.ft.com)
New ABN Amro chief to axe almost a quarter of staff (www.ft.com)
Trade-offs of a higher minimum wage (www.ft.com)
VW says it can halve EV development costs with ‘Made in China’ car (www.ft.com)
Ukraine debate on peace plan raises EU pressure to agree frozen assets loan (www.ft.com)
Federal Reserve to cut again in December (www.ft.com)
ECB scrutinising claims Deutsche underplayed financial risks (www.ft.com)
Currency traders bet against sterling ahead of Budget (www.ft.com)
The minimum wage is not a cure all — we’re asking too much of business (www.ft.com)
A shrinking world will turn our problems upside down (www.ft.com)
Europeans scramble to protect their own security after jolt of Ukraine plan (www.ft.com)
Top Advent private equity executive quits UK for Luxembourg (www.ft.com)
Far-right Alternative for Germany faces splits over Russia policy (www.ft.com)
UK retailers ‘exasperated’ as Budget disrupts Christmas shopping season (www.ft.com)
Britain’s Budget woes illustrate the threat to Europe’s social contract (www.ft.com)
Argentina dabbles with spoiler status at international negotiations (www.ft.com)
‘Scraping for crumbs’: Americans squeezed by affordability crisis (www.ft.com)
Tech trumps tariffs: why US exceptionalism will last (www.ft.com)
Iranian nuclear scientists sell products with parts made in south London (www.ft.com)
Indonesia probes exports of radioactive shrimp and shoes (www.ft.com)