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News in-depthClimate change
UK’s green halo fades under Sunak leadership
...Sophie Rigg, of non-profit group ActionAid, said the likelihood of Sunak reneging on the country’s climate finance commitment showed a “failure to act as a global leader on climate”....
July 20, 2023
UK energy
UK commits a further £800mn to planned nuclear power plant
...Sizewell C is meant to be the second next-generation nuclear power plant to be developed in the UK after Hinkley Point C, which EDF is building in Somerset....
January 22, 2024
FT Live
Inside Politics: who will win the UK general election?
Exclusively for FT subscribers
Wednesday, 8 MayDigital Conference
UK energy
UK and EDF ‘on track’ to raise £20bn for Sizewell C funding by end of year
...Ministers gave the go-ahead in 2022 to build the 3.2 gigawatt Sizewell C, which would become the second large power station in Britain’s new nuclear programme....
January 11, 2024
Nuclear energy
UK nuclear plant hit by new multiyear delay and could cost up to £46bn
...More nuclear plants are planned in Britain, including the Sizewell C nuclear project in Suffolk, which is also led by EDF....
January 23, 2024
Transcript
Transcript: Will the economy save Sunak?
...Lucy FisherAnd also Richard Moore, MI6 “C” — he’s had to resign in ignominy. Jim PickardSell them all! Lucy FisherWho else did you find?...
March 22, 2024
UK energy
UK in talks with Hitachi over buying Welsh nuclear site
...Despite grandiose talk of a new generation of nuclear reactors, only one project is under construction — Hinkley Point C — and it is running billions of pounds over budget and several years late....
February 11, 2024
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
Nuclear energy
Paris seeks UK loan guarantee after Hinkley Point nuclear plant costs soar
...The French government is pushing British ministers to provide loan guarantees for Hinkley Point C to try to ease EDF’s financing costs on Britain’s new flagship nuclear power station as its price tag has...
January 31, 2024
UK politics
Labour faces doubts over 2030 ‘clean energy’ target after delay to UK nuclear plant
...“The party’s plan for clean power by 2030 is not dependent on the delivery of Hinkley C.”...
January 26, 2024
Nuclear energy
EDF told not to expect UK to step in to fund flagship nuclear project
...The £32.7bn bill for Hinkley Point C in Somerset is being recalculated....
December 14, 2023
Nuclear energy
France presses UK to help fill multibillion-pound hole in nuclear projects
...But Paris is pushing for a “global solution” that would also encompass funding issues at another planned UK plant, Sizewell C, said a French economy ministry official and another person close to the talks...
January 24, 2024
UK politics
Ministers to time UK blood scandal payouts to avoid jeopardising pre-election tax cuts
...A further 26,800 became seriously ill, while 2,400-5,000 people were infected with hepatitis C....
December 5, 2023
Confederation of British Industry
CBI secures short-term funding to plug financial shortfall
...Newton-Smith, the CBI’s new director-general, plans to attend the upcoming political party conferences and the group said she would have “a busy schedule meeting key political stakeholders” and would meet “C-suite...
September 24, 2023
InterviewUK energy
Rolls-Royce in a ‘good position’ to develop small nuclear power plants
...Since 2010 only one large nuclear power station has begun construction, at Hinkley Point C in Somerset, led by France’s EDF with investment from CGN of China....
July 17, 2023
Leadership
It was Singaporean SWF supremacy at the FT Alphaville Pub Quiz — but how would you have done?
...A: Jim Ratcliffe The oldest and youngest Fortune 500 CEOs are Warren Buffett and Mark Zuckerberg, respectively. What’s the age gap? A: 54 years 8....
April 10, 2024
FT Globetrotter
The best pubs (and a wine bar) in London’s West End
...With only a single bar and a handful of chairs, The C&G has the feel of a private living room....
September 26, 2023
FT Live
Commodities Asia Summit
Enabling decarbonisation in a time of disrupted trade flows
Wednesday, 6 NovemberSingapore
Inside Politics
Sunak bets on a double whammy to hold on to power
...Now try this I had a very restorative break: my thanks for your lovely emails, and to Jim, Jen and Lucy for filling in last week, and my apologies to those of you I haven’t yet responded to....
January 8, 2024
UK energy
Sizewell C nuclear plant funding drive likely to take until end of 2024
...Sizewell C said: “There is growing interest in Sizewell C which will offer low-risk, inflation-linked returns while delivering value for money to consumers.”...
March 3, 2023
Travel
James Bond’s ski club celebrates 100 years of racing — and partying
...C. (killed on Everest)” reads the entry. His body was never found. The review extends the club’s heartfelt sympathies to the 22-year-old’s parents....
January 13, 2024
Transcript
Is Rishi Sunak’s net zero U-turn a vote-winner?
...He gets them off his back for a while, b) gives him an area to fight on, which ever since that Uxbridge by-election, they’ve been spoiling for this fight and c) I think this is a measure that moves people...
September 22, 2023
Unhedged
Where Tesla departs from the Mag 7 Premium content
...In the case of the McKinsey report published in 2020, the main study gathered data about diversity on the boards and in the C-suites of more than 1,000 large global companies....
April 3, 2024
The Starmer Project
Keir Starmer’s ruthless remaking of the Labour party
...But on a host of other issues — immigration, strict public spending rules, law and order and a pro-Nato foreign policy — the manifesto will mark a major shift to the right, in tune with the “small c” conservative...
June 7, 2023
UK politics
Sunak aims to woo Britain’s business leaders in corporate reset
...“A lot of C-suite business figures will be there,” said one government official, who confirmed Sunak wanted to step up business engagement. “It’s a big deal....
April 18, 2023
InterviewMusic
Composer Jonathan Dove: ‘You can’t help what you want to hear’
.... . she would always hit a ‘C’ on the line ‘Your heart is pierced’....
July 15, 2023
Technology sector
How Kharkiv’s tech start-ups became the ultimate test of business resilience
...“You need to have a plan B and a plan C because a lot of things go wrong,” she says....
February 18, 2024
The Big Read
After years of false dawns, can Britain realise its nuclear ambitions?
...Billions of pounds in equity and debt need to be raised to deliver Sizewell C....
January 19, 2023

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