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UK defence
British army extends life of ageing battlefield radios as replacement delayed
...“The core Bowman architecture is already 25 years old — by 2035, even with some updates, it’ll be ancient,” said Francis Tusa, editor of the Defence Analysis newsletter....
February 5, 2024
Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz solutions
...Round on the Links The link was holy places Jerusalem artichoke (not from Jerusalem and not an artichoke) Medina Olympus Sinai Fatima Whitbread Lourdes Lindisfarne Treaty of Rome Sir Francis Walsingham...
December 22, 2023
FT Live
Transforming the Finance Function with AI
Strategies for delivering advanced analytics, automation and decision-making
Thursday, 25 AprilDigital Conference
Walt Disney Co
James Gorman and Jeremy Darroch join Disney board before Nelson Peltz proxy fight
...Disney said board member Francis deSouza will not stand for re-election at the annual meeting scheduled for next spring....
November 29, 2023
FT SeriesThe world’s best house museums
House museums #48: Lamb House
...The Lamb family sold the house to local banker Francis Bellingham in 1893....
December 29, 2023
UK defence spending
UK sets out reform of its ‘broken’ defence procurement system
...Francis Tusa, editor at Defence Analysis, said the proposal to pursue spiral development was “not new”. The MoD’s procurement arm “has been suboptimal for the last 15-plus years....
February 28, 2024
John Thornhill
Can 23andMe reinvent itself as a drug discovery company?
...Seventy-one years ago, Francis Crick burst into the Eagle pub in Cambridge to announce to startled lunchtime drinkers that he and his fellow researcher James Watson had discovered “the secret of life”....
April 4, 2024
FT Live
Building an AI-First Organisation
How can business leaders use AI to drive value?
Thursday, 25 AprilHôtel Lutetia, Paris, France
COP28
UAE planned to use COP28 summit for oil deals, documents show
...Pope Francis, who is 86, said at the weekend that he still planned to attend COP28 in person despite suffering from a lung inflammation that stopped him from delivering his usual Sunday blessing in person...
November 27, 2023
ReviewFiction
The Winding Stair — Jesse Norman holds up a mirror to political chicanery
...Focused though it may be on the life of 16th-century statesman Francis Bacon, it is with two contemporary quotes that Jesse Norman’s The Winding Stair closes: one an extract from the 2019 Supreme Court judgment...
August 3, 2023
Maritime accidents and safety
Search suspended for missing people in Baltimore bridge collapse
...Video footage showed a section of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsing at about 1.30am local time. The bridge was first opened in 1977....
March 27, 2024
FT CollectionsWar in Ukraine: economy and trade
US seeks to thwart Russia’s ambition to become a major LNG exporter
...Francis Bond, sanctions specialist at law firm Macfarlanes, said that by targeting the project operator, the US was seeking to “toxify the project in its entirety” and would put “pressure on any non-US companies...
November 12, 2023
FT Alphaville
FTAV’s further reading
...O’Malley) — Marriage advice from a VC (Sean Kelly) — Pope Francis has stacked the next conclave....
September 26, 2023
UK defence industry
UK government ends battlefield radio contract with General Dynamics
...But James Cartlidge, the defence procurement minister, said in a written statement on Thursday that delivery against the original timescale was “not met” and that progress on the Morpheus project had fallen...
December 14, 2023
Maritime accidents and safety
Biden administration warns of lengthy disruption at Baltimore port
...Additional reporting by James Politi...
March 28, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Xi meets American CEOs as businesses seek to mend China ties
...Joshua Franklin and James Politi have more details. 3....
March 27, 2024
News in-depthUK defence spending
Lack of logistic support for carriers lays bare state of British navy
...In a recent interview with The House magazine, armed forces minister James Heappey suggested one of the carriers could still be used to replace the US one....
February 2, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
The Week Ahead
Bank of Japan sets rates as Christmas nears
...Vatican City: Pope Francis leads the Midnight Mass at St Peter’s Basilica...
December 18, 2023
US economy
US downgrade greeted with Washington outrage and bond investor calm
...Richard Francis, a senior Fitch director, told Reuters that the agency also considered the attack on the Capitol on January 6 2021 in its decision....
August 2, 2023
ReviewVisual Arts
Entangled Pasts, Royal Academy review — a triumphant and surprising showcase of black art
...Kerry James Marshall, the most influential African-American painter, has commented that white viewers still rarely respond to black art as universal: while black viewers’ empathy with art’s white figures...
February 1, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Morgan Stanley chief predicts markets will ‘take off’ when Fed begins rate cuts
...Vatican City: Pope Francis will lead Midnight Mass at St Peter’s Basilica on Sunday. Thank you for reading FirstFT this year....
December 22, 2023
ReviewVisual Arts
Pesellino — the National Gallery’s loveliest Christmas exhibition in years
...In 1455, he began an altarpiece for a chapel in Pistoia, “The Trinity with Saints Mamas, James, Zeno and Jerome”, where God supports the crucified Christ....
December 20, 2023
Live news updates from April 25: Biden launches re-election bid, First Republic sell-off causes alarm in DC
What to watch in Europe today
...Cambridge university marks the 70th anniversary of scientists James Watson and Francis Crick describing in Nature their discovery of the structure of DNA....
April 25, 2023
The Aesthete
Interior designer Rodolphe Parente talks taste
...James was an English poet and patron of the surrealist movement – he was friends with Dalí, Picasso and Magritte....
September 2, 2023
News in-depthUK economy
UK economy will enter ‘grey gloom’ until polling day, economists say
...But James Smith, research director at the Resolution Foundation think-tank, warned of a “rough justice on housing costs” for renters signing new contracts and many households renewing fixed-rate mortgages...
January 2, 2024
Interiors
The history of the folding screen unfolds in a Milan exhibition
...An early work by Francis Bacon, made when he was still a decorator in the 1920s, shows an eerie combination of ghostly figures and columns....
November 10, 2023
UK defence spending
British army’s £3.2bn battlefield radio ‘next procurement disaster’
...James Cartlidge, the defence procurement minister, said in a written statement last month that the system was delayed and would not enter service in 2025 as planned, adding that a “revised [date] was yet...
August 15, 2023

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