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US-China relations
US revokes licences for supply of chips to China’s Huawei
...The move by the US Department of Commerce affects the supply of chips for Huawei’s laptop computers and mobile phones, according to people familiar with the situation....
May 8, 2024
Agricultural commodities
US cattle prices drop as traders fear bird flu outbreak could knock demand
...The US Department of Agriculture at the start of this week banned infected cattle from crossing state borders and said it would test ground beef for bird flu particles, as the UN’s World Health Organization...
May 2, 2024
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
Food & Beverage
Plans to label UK homegrown food sparks ministerial row
...The business secretary set out a series of conditions before her department would agree to a public consultation on the labels, including a “quantitative analysis of the impact of this policy on food prices...
February 21, 2024
UK agriculture
Limits placed on removal of land from food production in England
...At present, about 63 per cent of land in England is used for agriculture, according to official data. The UK produces roughly 60 per cent of the food it consumes, according to the government....
March 25, 2024
Stephen Bush
Little good can come of Starmer’s green U-turn
...Now, some shadow cabinet ministers have vowed to play a similarly long game of waiting until they can use the power and resources of a government department to marginalise and take revenge on Labour’s overmighty...
February 9, 2024
Climate change
Record ocean warming adds to dangers for native fish species, environment chief warns
...Greece, as host country for the Our Ocean conference, launched as a US state department initiative by John Kerry in 2014, this week announced an expansion of its marine protected areas in the Ionian and...
April 18, 2024
FT Live
The Impact Of Gen AI On The Legal Sector
How are law firms leveraging technology to transform services and operations?
Tuesday, 11 JuneDigital Conference
David Willer
To save the oceans, start eating ‘naked clams’
...The writer is a fellow of Murray Edwards College, Cambridge and a member of the Department of Zoology Human health thrives on a diet rich in fish....
April 3, 2024
Labour Party UK
Labour vows to be ‘laser-focused’ on net zero despite £28bn U-turn
...Starmer announced the U-turn this month after a drawn out period of internal arguments over whether the pledge, made in 2021 when borrowing rates were close to zero, was still affordable at a time of higher...
February 27, 2024
Letter
Letter: What a new temple tells us about a ‘secular’ India
...In case there was any doubt about this, it should be laid to rest by what Nripendra Mishra (a former principal secretary to the prime minister) told the FT, that “every citizen of India” — and he goes on...
January 19, 2024
Europe Express
How farming outrage will crash another EU leaders’ summit Premium content
...What to watch today Summit of EU leaders in Brussels. Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg hosts a meeting with Slovenia’s Prime Minister Robert Golob....
March 21, 2024
UK agriculture
UK government sets out bigger post-Brexit subsidies for farmers
...The environment department said 8,000 farmers had last year applied to one of the new regime’s subsidies, the Sustainable Farming Incentive, far below the 82,000 eligible....
January 4, 2024
Brexit
Brexit red tape costs Scottish salmon producers millions, says trade body
...“We fully recognise the importance of Scottish salmon to the UK economy and are committed to supporting the sector,” the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs said....
March 28, 2024
Europe Express
Why Europe’s farmers are still on the warpath Premium content
...“It needs to be translated immediately into measures favourable for farmers on the ground,” said Patrick Pagani, secretary-general of the farm lobby group Copa Cogeca....
February 23, 2024
Europe Express
Inside the dissent roiling Lagarde’s unhappy ECB Premium content
...Ukraine U-turn: Slovakia’s Russia-friendly prime minister Robert Fico has backtracked on his combative stance towards Kyiv, pledging support....
January 25, 2024
News in-depthLabour Party UK
Labour’s green U-turn: how Starmer dropped £28bn ‘albatross’
...The substance and style of Labour’s biggest U-turn for years demonstrated the ascendancy of cautious Blairites inside Britain’s main opposition party, as the green prosperity plan joined a long list of radical...
February 8, 2024
FT Live
Future of the Car 2025
The leading gathering for the automotive industry
Tuesday, 13 May 2025Sancroft, Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DQ, UK
Transcript
Transcript: Will Labour’s green U-turn weaken Starmer?
...Jim PickardThere have been an awful lot of U-turns....
February 9, 2024
Europe Express
How diplomacy succeeded in sending the first aid ship to Gaza Premium content
...And below, our agriculture sleuth brings you details of the latest Brussels attempt to appease outraged farmers....
March 14, 2024
Ministry of Defence UK
UK suspects China behind cyber attack on military personnel data
...He said the department had acted “very swiftly” to take the system offline....
May 7, 2024
News updates from February 29: US PCE inflation falls to 2.4%, Putin warns of wider conflict over Ukraine
UK culture secretary vows to legislate for new football watchdog before next election
...UK culture secretary Lucy Frazer told the Financial Times Business of Football Summit on Thursday that her department was “making good progress” and that legislation would be brought to parliament “very...
February 29, 2024
Disease control and prevention
Bird flu outbreak in US cattle sparks fears over next global health crisis
...Tests carried out by the US Department of Agriculture said there was no trace of bird flu virus particles in ground beef samples that were tested for the pathogen....
May 3, 2024
Ministry of Defence UK
UK probes ‘potential failings’ at military contractor over suspected China hack
...The hack on the company, which has multiple government contracts providing business services to other departments, accessed the records of up to 272,000 people on the Ministry of Defence’s payroll....
May 7, 2024
InterviewUK agriculture
Farmers’ leader slams post-Brexit agricultural policy
...environment secretaries since the UK voted to leave the EU in 2016....
December 17, 2023
Europe Express
Farmers on the march Premium content
...Yet many are also pioneers of a new kind of agriculture. You are adopting new technologies from satellites to drones, to increase yields and bring costs down....
February 17, 2024
UK trade
UK halts talks with Canada on post-Brexit trade deal
...Kemi Badenoch, UK trade secretary, told MPs earlier this week that Canada was “very restrictive” on dairy and this had created a “challenging discussion”....
January 26, 2024
Letter
Letter: Storing carbon in soil is not a climate panacea
...Certainly, there are excellent reasons to consider new models of agriculture that reduce our reliance on damaging chemical inputs, and better protect fragile soil health....
January 26, 2024

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