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Labour’s school fees VAT threat sends a chill through parents

...He says that will now not be possible if Labour’s proposal goes through. “Without the VAT we would have struggled but we would have put them through,” he says....

February 23, 2024

InterviewVisual Arts

John Akomfrah on exploring colonialism, migration and globalism through ‘bricolage’

...The artist and filmmaker John Akomfrah has vivid memories of the coup that ousted Kwame Nkrumah in Ghana in 1966, when he was eight....

November 9, 2023

FT Live

Business of Art

Market shifts and future growth

John Thornhill

How hardware is (still) eating the world

...john.thornhill@ft.com...

February 15, 2024

National Health Service

NHS strains set to drive private health insurance growth

...There were 12,000 more admissions paid for with private medical insurance in the second quarter of 2023 compared with the same period in 2022, a 9 per cent increase, PHIN said....

January 12, 2024

Life & Arts

Sotheby’s, the Russian billionaire — and the art of the deal

...“Their business model is pushing work through in very high volume....

February 2, 2024

John Gapper

Boeing is not responding to its 737 Max change of course

...But the full price of a Max 9 is $130mn and passengers have the right to expect better, no matter how hard Boeing is to turn. john.gapper@ft.com...

January 12, 2024

FT Live

Global Insurance Summit

Strengthening resilience, capital and innovation as systemic risks evolve

News updates from January 25: US economy grows 3.3% in fourth quarter, ECB keeps interest rate at 4%

Power giant NextEra plays down Republican threat to US climate law

...But John Ketchum, chief executive of NextEra Energy said such an outcome was “unlikely” as the company offered a booming demand outlook for the years ahead after banking 9,000 megawatts of new orders for...

January 25, 2024

The Art Market

Controversial AI photo comes to the market

...The works chart the impact of industry on the American landscape through the 19th and 20th centuries and were originally pulled together by the late John Szarkowski, longtime head of photography at MoMA....

April 25, 2024

The Art Market

Audubon birds to take wing for $12.5mn at Tefaf Maastricht fair

...A four-volume edition of John James Audubon’s celebrated Birds of America (1827-38) will be a notable rarity at this year’s Tefaf Maastricht fair, priced at $12.5mn, available through London-based rare books...

February 29, 2024

HTSI

10 brilliant exhibitions, books and tables to beat the February blues

...Celebrating Silver at Hamiltons, London, until 9 March Inès Cross EAT St John at Fortnum & Mason, London Like a travelling circus, the St John Smithfield team have moved into Fortnum & Mason’s ground...

February 12, 2024

Tesco PLC

Tesco forecasts rising profits as inflation ‘lessens substantially’

...But Murphy said the company had “now been the cheapest full-line grocer for well over a year” through a combination of price reductions, matching Aldi on price and its Clubcard loyalty scheme....

April 10, 2024

John Thornhill

Digital advertising is still far too murky

...john.thornhill@ft.com...

December 7, 2023

Personal Finance

Lessons from a lifetime in investment

...We continue to muddle through. But a great debt denouement is inevitable because debt cannot rise faster than incomes for ever....

January 26, 2024

Israel-Hamas war

Joe Biden warns Israel to avoid 9/11 ‘mistakes’

...He also called on Israel to let emergency aid through to Gaza....

October 18, 2023

InterviewTheatre

Benedict Andrews on shaking up Chekhov: ‘You want to feel you’re watching life in all its spontaneity’

...He was concerned with living people going through a contemporary crisis.’...

April 20, 2024

FT Live

TNW Conference 2024 - The Next Web

Europe’s leading tech event for corporates, startups, investors and governments

Boeing Co

‘It ain’t working’: Boeing’s quality pledges in question after Max 9 incident

...Boeing has made “improvements since the original Max problems in 2018”, said John Cox, a retired pilot and chief executive of consultancy Safety Operating Systems....

January 15, 2024

US Election Countdown

Inflation report complicates Biden’s campaign messaging

...The cumulative consumer price index has increased 18.9 per cent since January 2021, making the economy one of Biden’s biggest political weaknesses....

April 11, 2024

Amazon.com

Amazon hopes anti-obesity drug demand will boost pharmacy business

...Mail-order pharmacies accounted for just 8.9 per cent of prescriptions last year, down slightly from a year earlier, according to data from Drug Channels Institute....

March 26, 2024

News in-depthMiddle East military briefing

How Israel’s spymasters misread Hamas

...In addition, Hamas filtered misinformation through channels that they knew Israeli intelligence was monitoring, while actual plans for the attack were held by a small group of Hamas leaders....

November 9, 2023

News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war

‘People are really fearful’: suspicion stalks Israel’s mixed communities

...Telegram accounts also comb through Palestinians’ social media posts....

October 29, 2023

The Big Read

Narendra Modi: ‘Our nation is on the cusp of a take-off’

...push, Modi says, “have been realised without amending the constitution but through public participation”....

December 21, 2023

Letter

Letter: Americans view compassion with different lens

...John Burn-Murdoch’s piece “Does the American dream foster inequality?”...

December 19, 2023

Gardens

Does lunar gardening really work or is it promising the moon?

...“The 2024 Old Farmer’s Almanac”, $9.95; “The Celestial Garden” by Jane Hawley Stevens (Chelsea Green Publishing, £25); “Gardening and Planting by the Moon 2024” by James Lynn Page (W Foulsham & Co, £9.99...

February 16, 2024

HTSIHTSI autumn design special 2023

Some people watch 9½ Weeks for the sex. I watch it for the furniture

...The latter has a starring role in John Gray’s apartment in 9½ Weeks and vintage editions sell for around £2,000....

October 13, 2023

European equities

Investors bet on European consumer stocks as economic confidence grows

...John Goetz, co-chief investment officer of Pzena Investment Management, said valuations on European consumer stocks had fallen to appealing levels....

March 20, 2024

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