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Should governments tax the great boomer wealth transfer?

...Thomas Piketty, the French economist whose 2013 book Capital In The 21st Century helped reinvigorate the debate about wealth taxes, has championed the idea of “inheritance for all”....

April 15, 2024

Travel

Walking Chesil Beach — the ‘ribbon of wilderness’ on England’s south coast

...Worse was the Great Gale of 1824 — the only time when this natural sea wall had ruptured, and the swell surged through a gap....

August 12, 2023

FT Live

Business of Art

Market shifts and future growth

UK politics

Investors and MPs take fright at prospect of Boris Johnson’s return

...But Sir Roger Gale, a veteran MP, said he would quit if Johnson returned....

October 21, 2022

InterviewTheatre

Sister act — Moira and Fiona Buffini at the National Theatre

...Fiona’s recent productions include big hitters such as Timberlake Wertenbaker’s Our Country’s Good and Thomas Middleton’s The Revenger’s Tragedy....

November 11, 2021

FT Magazine

The UK faces an energy crisis. Could nuclear play a vital role?

...Geraldine Thomas, a professor at Imperial College who has studied nuclear accidents, argues that part of the problem is “our excessive fear of one risk: radiation”....

September 23, 2021

News in-depthAccountancy

UK plan to shake up audit market faces major setback

...Steve Gale, head of audit at Crowe UK, said shared audits were potentially a “good stepping stone” for challengers....

May 26, 2021

FT Live

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ReviewFilm

The Lighthouse — Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe star in a ridiculously enjoyable film

...Regarding him with scabrous amusement is his superior, Thomas Wake (Dafoe), a diabolical Birdseye whose beyond-salty manner is of a piece with the surroundings....

January 29, 2020

News in-depthRELX PLC

Mutinous librarians help drive change at Elsevier

...But even to the surprise of Gale Etschmaier, dean of FSU’s library, the charges after eight months were actually less than $20,000....

February 12, 2020

FT AlphavilleThomas Hale

Saving for old age: the global story (part I)

...The first employer-sponsored pension plan in Canada was introduced in 1874 (Gale et al., 2006). By contrast, some countries have only recently introduced private pension plans....

February 13, 2018

World

Nasa rover finds organic molecules in Martian soil and atmosphere

...“With these new findings, Mars is telling us to stay the course and keep searching for evidence of life,” said Thomas Zurbuchen, senior Nasa scientist....

June 7, 2018

ReviewLife & Arts

Man in an Orange Shirt, BBC 2 — heart-rending

...Army Captain Michael Berryman and artist Thomas March meet during the second world war....

July 28, 2017

FT Magazine

Artist Rachel Whiteread talks to Simon Schama

...The former occupant, Sidney Gale, who’d built DIY cocktail bars in his shed in the 1970s, warmed to the unexpected attention....

September 1, 2017

Life & Arts

Britain’s glorious seafront shelters

...The off-season chill and the deep, bleak emptiness of the summer resort in wintertime encapsulates a kind of crisis, much as Thomas Mann’s mountain sanatorium did for central Europe....

July 7, 2017

Life & Arts

The rediscovery of Shelley

...His bosom friend at Oxford, Thomas Jefferson Hogg, remembered that Shelley’s clothes were expensive “but they were tumbled, rumpled, unbrushed”. The look was fastidiously disarrayed....

November 12, 2015

Rail

St Jude summons up a Twitter storm

...North of London – where the East Coast, Midland and West Coast lines were severely affected – overhead power lines brought down by gales meant services were not expected to return all day....

October 28, 2013

FT Live

Business of Entertainment Summit

Capitalizing on Disruption

Life & Arts

FT travel writers’ discoveries of 2014

...A wooden sign, shuddering in the gale, told me that Waikiki Beach — the sliver of grey sand before me — was named in honour of a shipwrecked Hawaiian whose body washed up there in 1811....

December 12, 2014

ReviewLife & Arts

London Symphony Orchestra, Barbican, London

...With the LSO woodwind catching the raw sound of Britten’s wailing east coast gale, and the brass clipped and decisive, this was a performance of rare conviction....

June 14, 2013

Undercover EconomistWorld

How to find a perfect match for a Nobel

...Prof Shapley and Gale discovered a simple rule that would allow these matches to be made....

October 19, 2012

News in-depthThe Big Read

The Caribbean: A darkening debt storm

...When Hurricane Ivan pummelled Grenada in 2004, fierce gales snapped telephone masts like twigs....

April 28, 2013

UK schools

2012 new year’s honours

...endocrinology, Imperial College London John Buchanan, chairman, Smith & Nephew Simon Donaldson, Royal Society Professor of Mathematics, Imperial College London Herbert Ellis , for charitable services Roger Gale...

December 31, 2011

Life & Arts

Footprints of Wales

...unexploded nukes are just one of the many challenges walkers will face when heading out on the new Wales Coast Path or Llwybr Arfordir Cymru – others are vast static caravan sites, pig-ugly 1970s hotels, gale...

April 27, 2012

Life & Arts

Of criminals and cricketers

...‘Australians: Origins to Eureka’, by Thomas Keneally, is published by Allen & Unwin, £30...

April 8, 2011

UK schools

Honours List

...Richard Darton, president, European Federation of Chemical Engineering Beverley De-Gale, co-founder, African Caribbean Leukaemia Trust. Edmund De Waal, ceramic artist....

June 10, 2011

Life & Arts

Baal, Théâtre de la Bastille, Paris

...Too many roles – Alban Guyon’s rock pimp Ekart, Estelle Meyer’s castrating Mother, Thomas Landbo’s dreary gay waiter – are reduced to two-dimensional caricature....

December 1, 2010

UK schools

New year honours list

...James Gale, for services to horseracing. Miles Jacobson, studio director, Sports Interactive. Herbert Kretzmer, lyricist. Herbert (Bert) Kwouk, actor....

December 31, 2010

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