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March 1, 2024

Why are fake plants suddenly everywhere?

...At some point, perhaps around the time people started wanting backgrounds for their Instagrams, it became too much to ask....

April 19, 2024

FT Live

TNW Conference 2024 - The Next Web

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

John Thornhill

Superfluous people vs AI: what the jobs revolution might look like

...The first time I heard the term “superfluous people” was when reading the 19th-century Russian writers Alexander Pushkin and Ivan Turgenev....

March 14, 2024

Takeover Panel UK

A local regulator for local people

..., even the OTC type....

April 24, 2024

Katie Martin

The great bet on rate cuts is off

...Three in three months, as we have now, are impossible to explain away....

April 18, 2024

ReviewFiction

Jonathan Buckley’s Tell — truth and lies

...People who knew Curtis differently would remember him differently too, she admits: “We show some people one side, other people another.”...

March 7, 2024

FT Live

Transforming the Finance Function with AI

Strategies for delivering advanced analytics, automation and decision-making

Jo Ellison

The tediousness of the long-distance runner

...As the modern era has made us soft and lazy, we’ve started venerating huge, largely pointless efforts that show us what we could do if we only tried....

March 30, 2024

FT Schools

Psychology class: We must mind the maths gap for women

...Specification: Gender Click the link below to read the and then answer the questions: We must mind the maths gap for women Using your knowledge of social learning theory and the influence of media and...

April 21, 2024

FT Swamp Notes

Tyler Cowen: Why we will learn to love AI Premium

...While people try to work out how the locks operate, one of them, Liz, attempts to throw a chair through the window. The chair bounces off and hits her in the face.”...

April 19, 2024

Simon Kuper

We can end the culture wars

...We can make peace in the culture wars....

March 28, 2024

Working from home

The rise of the supercommuter

...There’s a lot more we can do at the weekends with the kids.” Even when they lived in London, making it home for dinner was pretty rare....

March 31, 2024

Unhedged podcast20 min listen

Should we worry about private credit?

...Most of that debt is being traded out of the public eye, a fact highlighted in the latest Global Financial Stability report from the IMF. Is the IMF right to be worried? We discuss....

April 9, 2024

Letter

Letter: One flaw of the Bazalgette sewers we live with today

...Thanks to Patrick Jenkins for his excellent column on the “unnerving parallels” between the UK water industry and the financial crisis (Opinion, April 16)....

April 24, 2024

Zeinab Badawi

What the people of Sudan need from us

...We now need money, commitment, pressure and creativity to find a way out of the nightmare and restore Sudan on the path to a civilian-led, stable future, charted by the Sudanese themselves....

April 17, 2024

The Henry Mance Interview

Birth rates are falling in the Nordics. Are family-friendly policies no longer enough?

...“When you work with politicians, you always see the same things. ‘Oh yes, we should have one month’s more paternity leave!’ All the scholars are like: you should, but it won’t change anything.”...

January 29, 2024

FT Live

The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition

FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government

Non-Fiction

Can we really live forever?

...His new book, Why We Die, is a wonderfully readable introduction to anti-ageing research, spicing up the science with vivid analogies and potted biographies of the real people behind the discoveries....

March 26, 2024

US banks

The pros of the ballooning shadow banking system

...Meanwhile, people are stashing more and more of their money into investment funds rather than bank accounts....

February 28, 2024

Edwin Heathcote

We need to talk about the conversation pit

...The way in which people are slightly more confined, closer together and more intimate. The way in which you appear more at one with the space, sitting on, or under, the floor....

April 10, 2024

FT SeriesThe Brains of Wellbeing + Beauty

Professor Tim Spector: rethinking the way we eat

...Food myths are busted in the second episode of Brains of Wellbeing + Beauty, the series where we sit down with the scientists, entrepreneurs, innovators and disrupters powering the $5.6tn wellness industry...

April 16, 2024

Letter

Letter: Design is for the masses whether we like it or not

...Nearly a century later, Terence Conran (Habitat) and Bárbara Hulanicki (Biba) brought good design to the people. Sadly, in this country our champions of design are fast disappearing....

April 19, 2024

Borderlands

The ‘brain waste’ of skilled migrants in Europe

...“This is really good practice that we cannot see for the majority of European countries when it comes to integration.”...

April 19, 2024

Unhedged podcast21 min listen

Navigating the next super cycle

...Today on the show, we’re taking the long view, the very long view....

April 2, 2024

Camilla Cavendish

We are nowhere near solving the childcare conundrum

...But helping parents and the taxman in the short term does little to help children in the long term. We would all benefit if the government got serious about maximising potential from the start....

April 5, 2024

Perdita Fraser

We must mind the maths gap for women

...The writer chairs the board of trustees at National Numeracy, a UK charity We know the UK has a productivity problem. The gender pay gap is also well documented....

April 3, 2024

Elaine Moore

Why we can’t stop staring at our own faces online

...Video calls, which subtly distort our faces, are the perfect demonstration. The speed with which we have folded video meetings into our lives is remarkable....

April 21, 2024

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