Nigel Farage’s Reform UK overtakes Labour in new opinion poll
Reform UK has taken the lead in a British opinion poll for the first time, in a move that will alarm Labour and the Conservatives ahead of local elections in May. Public support for Reform UK, the ...
Opec drops US Energy Information Administration as data monitor
Opec will stop using the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) to independently monitor its members’ production levels, ...
The Pitcairn Trials podcast review — grim true-crime story told with utmost sensitivity
In the podcast The Pitcairn Trials, the journalist Luke Jones tells the grimly disturbing story of those islanders and a ...
Walking Europe’s Last Wilderness — the beauty and bitter history of the Carpathians
The Carpathians stretch from Slovakia through Poland, Ukraine and Romania in a “dark ring” or “magnificent horseshoe” some ...
Greenland plans to ban foreign political donations after Donald Trump’s threats
Greenland plans to ban foreign and anonymous donations to its political parties after the Trump administration has said the ...
World Champion Gukesh defeated in battle of Chess’s new wave at Wijk aan Zee
Erigaisi beat Gukesh in the decisive round 13 game after the world champion failed to exchange queens by 18 Qg2 Qf5 19 Qe4 ...
‘People had nowhere to go’: the innovators rebuilding Ukraine’s 2mn war-damaged homes
Three years since the war began, residents in front-line communities are living in shells. Several independent groups have ...
The long hard slog to reach the goal of faster growth
Britain has a growth problem. This is not unique. The fitted trend growth of UK GDP per head between 2008 and 2023 was a ...
SNP pivot pays off in Scotland as Labour support sinks
Latest poll shows pro-independence party set to remain in power as the largest party after next Holyrood elections ...
Why AT1s should be phased out
As Credit Suisse collapse showed, these popular investments often do not work as intended and can magnify risks ...
Why the EU needs a little help from its friends on defence and security
If Russia’s war against Ukraine hasn’t already made it clear that Europe needs to strengthen its own security and defence, US ...
And the FTAV charts quiz winner is
And finally, Chart 3 shows two miners’ stocks: AngloGold Ashanti and Freeport-McMoRan. Gold has, uh, soared this month ahead of tariff implementation. Copper has not, as people re-evaluate just how ...