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Gardens
Battle of the blanket weed
...A couple of bubbling, ring-shaped aerators were installed, which reduced the weed on the surface layer, less so deeper down....
December 15, 2023
The Weekend Essay
What I learnt from three banking crises
...Or as Jane Fraser, chief executive of Citigroup, noted: “There were a couple of tweets and then [SVB] went down faster than we have seen before.”...
April 6, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Jo Ellison
Cometh the hour . . . cometh Queen Camilla
...Her kids (now in their forties) watch Love Island, she loves the chronicles of Elizabeth Jane Howard, she’s working way beyond the age of retirement and she’s finding it quite hard....
February 9, 2024
UK prime property
Could younger homebuyers turn Belgravia from staid to ‘buzzy’?
...In June, a house in Elizabeth Street didn’t achieve its asking price of £9.25mn, despite being the subject of multiple bids....
November 24, 2023
HTSIThe Art of Sound: starring Burna Boy, Peter Blake, Michael Stipe, Samara Joy, Lankum and more
How to strut it à la Saltburn
...Pride & Prejudice The dance where Elizabeth and Mr Darcy meet is real alchemy....
February 20, 2024
FT SeriesDinner parties — an FT Magazine food and drink special
How to host a cooking party
...JamFor something to take away Not enough people talk about the writer Elizabeth Goudge....
September 23, 2023
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
King Charles III
At the coronation, even the royals opt for a bit of ‘stealth wealth’
...As the first female Lord President of the Council, she carried the sword of state in a custom teal dress by Safiyaa and matching headpiece by Jane Taylor....
May 7, 2023
Phone hacking
Murdoch group settled Prince William phone-hacking claim, UK court told
...The paper was shut down in 2011, after it emerged that it had hacked the phone of murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler....
April 25, 2023
InterviewLunch with the FT
Canary Wharf’s George Iacobescu: ‘We didn’t build buildings. We built a city’
...Iacobescu pushed buttons to flash colourful lights that marked each of the crucial railway lines he’d campaigned for — including the Elizabeth Line....
February 9, 2024
ReviewLife & Arts
Squash champs and spooks — the pick of new audio books
...Fiona Shaw reads as ably as you’d expect, especially in her voicing of the relationship between retired spook Elizabeth and her husband Stephen, who has dementia....
October 2, 2023
ReviewPhotography
Darrel Ellis, Bronx Museum — a rebel genius revived
...It’s Easter Sunday, and she’s dressed up in a fancy coat and Mary Janes, a stuffed rabbit under one arm....
July 6, 2023
FT Magazine
How three amateurs cracked a 445-year-old code to reveal Mary Queen of Scots’ secrets
...“The thing that gets passed down to us through history,” says the historian John Guy, “is that Mary and Elizabeth were mortal enemies from the beginning because Mary wanted to claim Elizabeth’s throne....
July 6, 2023
Transcript
Jane Austen, forever. Plus: trans inclusion in sports
...And where you come down in this debate, it’s almost a philosophical issue....
October 23, 2022
ReviewFilm
What’s Love Got to Do with It? — cross-cultural romcom breaks no boundaries
...The core Working Title formula remains the playbook of Jane Austen, lightly tweaked....
February 23, 2023
Gardens
All the King’s gardens
...Like her, the couple enjoy being there in summer when the south-facing garden that slopes down to the river Muick is at its best....
September 16, 2022
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
Visual Arts
Lungiswa Gqunta at the Henry Moore Institute — subtly shocking sculptures
...Then you learn the context: Port Elizabeth, South Africa, the mid-1970s....
July 23, 2022
Style
I’m done with jeans
...The choice of shoe sets your smartness-ometer; loafers or Mary Janes dial it up, while Adidas Gazelles and chunky socks tone it down....
November 14, 2022
ReviewNon-Fiction
The Rise of Corporate Feminism — Allison Elias on the injustice of the ‘office wife’
...The woman who campaigned to end “rug ranking” was a compensation consultant, Elizabeth Fried, a former secretary....
January 13, 2023
Queen Elizabeth II
‘She’s all we’ve ever known’: UK reacts to life without its Queen
...Without fail, she showed up,” said Jane Greig, a business analyst from Essex....
September 9, 2022
John Thornhill
FTX shows founders can still conjure up the ‘reality distortion field’
...(Since FTX crashed, the profile has been taken down, suggesting Sequoia’s belief in immutable records may be restricted to the blockchain)....
November 17, 2022
Workplace diversity & equality
UK law firms rethink ageism
...Philip Wood QC, 79, who started at Allen & Overy in 1967 and stepped down as special global counsel in 2018, says: “Those who wanted to stay on could do as consultants . . ....
March 16, 2022
ReviewTheatre
Restoration comedy romps into the 21st century in Scandaltown
...It joins a tradition of funny, affectionate dramatic pastiches of Jane Austen’s beloved novels....
April 21, 2022
FirstFT
FirstFT: Red wave fails to materialise
...The battle for control of the US Senate has come down to a handful of swing states....
November 9, 2022
Person in the News
Liz Truss, a restless radical aims for Downing Street
...Sunak, to his obvious discomfort, has been portrayed by Truss’s team as a stuffy “mansplainer”, clinging to failed Treasury tenets.Mary Elizabeth Truss was born in 1975 in Oxford....
July 29, 2022
FT SeriesWomen of 2021
The FT’s 25 most influential women of 2021
...With the same objective in mind, we’ve expanded the list for 2021 and asked some of the most influential women in the world to write the entries, including Jane Fraser, Christine Lagarde, Elizabeth Warren...
December 2, 2021

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