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InterviewUK immigration
UK has ‘no strategy’ for housing asylum seekers, says borders’ chief inspector
...David Neal told the Financial Times that ministers in successive Conservative administrations had obstructed the oversight role of the inspectorate and presided over a system that created a tragic “waste...
February 16, 2024
Jimmy Lai
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai set for landmark trial
...This week he met foreign secretary David Cameron to discuss his father’s case. Last month 10 Catholic bishops signed a petition demanding the release of Lai, a devout Catholic....
December 15, 2023
FT Live
Inside Politics: who will win the UK general election?
Exclusively for FT subscribers
Wednesday, 8 MayDigital Conference
US presidential election 2024
Trump would gut Biden’s landmark IRA climate law if elected
...David Banks, a former Trump adviser who worked on the administration’s “vision for energy dominance”, said the former president was likely to withdraw from the Paris climate accord again, as he did in 2017...
November 23, 2023
Trade Secrets
Ajay Banga tries to build a better World Bank Premium content
...It has been almost a year since Wall Street veteran Ajay Banga first stepped into his new life as the head of the World Bank, following the early resignation of his Trump-appointed predecessor, David Malpass...
April 15, 2024
Climate legislation
Republican states step up legal threats to Biden’s climate agenda
...“This is a trend that has been around for a long time, but it’s getting more intense,” said David Doniger, a former EPA official, referring to lawsuits. “Now they seem to sue over everything.”...
April 12, 2024
News in-depthClimate change
Negotiators seek money for climate action at spring meetings
...Officials at the World Bank point to progress made by US-appointed president Ajay Banga, who has been in the post for less than a year following the resignation of Trump-appointed David Malpass, who was...
April 15, 2024
FT Live
Financial Times @COP
FT Live events coinciding with COP
Monday, 11 NovemberBaku, Azerbaijan
UK politics
UK borders watchdog says visa regime put care workers at risk
...David Neal criticised the “Home Office’s limited understanding of the social care sector” and its “underestimation of demand for the care worker visa” in the foreword to a report submitted two weeks before...
March 26, 2024
Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz: David Bowie, Hillary Clinton and ‘Peaky Blinders’
...According to the title of a 1961 William Burroughs novel, what kind of machine is the human body? What was the title of David Bowie’s 1973 album of cover versions?...
March 29, 2024
Television
Robbie Williams, David Beckham and the rise of the celebrity streaming confessional
...The new Netflix docu-series Robbie Williams raises as many questions as it answers....
November 17, 2023
UK politics
Gove names groups that could fall foul of new UK extremism definition
...Lord David Anderson KC, former independent reviewer of terrorism legislation in the UK, told the BBC that the definition was “extremely broad” and risked catching both sides of the trans rights debate....
March 14, 2024
UK immigration
Home secretary sacks UK’s chief inspector of borders
...David Neal, who heads one of several independent watchdog organisations that monitor and report on the performance of government departments, had been due to step down next month....
February 20, 2024
UK police
Inquiry finds ‘repeated’ police failure to stop officer who killed Sarah Everard
...A second part to the Angiolini inquiry will probe the career of David Carrick, who was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2023 for the rape of multiple women while he was serving in the same unit as Couzens...
February 29, 2024
Hong Kong politics
Hong Kong fast-tracks tough new national security law
...Lord David Cameron, the UK’s foreign minister, last week urged the Hong Kong government to reconsider the draft....
March 8, 2024
HS2
City mayors put forward alternative to axed HS2 northern leg
...That review, chaired by former HS2 non-executive chair Sir David Higgins, has provisionally concluded that the best alternative would be a high-speed line along roughly the same route....
March 21, 2024
Labour Party UK
Labour struggles to hold on to Muslim votes ahead of by-election
...Last week, David Lammy, shadow foreign secretary, called on Israel to comply fully with the orders of the International Court of Justice’s ruling on Gaza....
February 5, 2024
FT Live
Climate Capital Live
The leading global platform for climate science, finance and business
Wednesday, 19 March 2025London, UK & Online
FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen
A glow-up for China’s state-owned enterprises
...Additional help by Katya Kumkova, Josh Gabert-Doyon, Sam Giovinco, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Our engineer is Monica Lopez....
April 17, 2024
UK crime
Inside London’s battle against luxury watch theft
...On a recent trip to India, shadow foreign secretary David Lammy had his ear bent by the business elite over Rolex robbery in Mayfair and the alleged lack of response from the Met....
March 8, 2024
Maritime accidents and safety
Search suspended for missing people in Baltimore bridge collapse
...Additional reporting by David Sheppard, Michael Peel and Ian Smith in London...
March 27, 2024
Rail
Disjointed rail planning leaves UK train builders facing closure
...“This is the worst I have seen in my 40 years in the industry,” said David Clarke, technical director at the Railway Industry Association, which represents companies in the supply chain....
April 11, 2024
ExplainerMaritime accidents and safety
The Baltimore bridge disaster: what happened and who will pay?
...“Ship impact is a key consideration in modern, large span bridges in busy navigation areas,” said David Knight, specialist adviser to the UK’s Institution of Civil Engineers....
March 27, 2024
UK crime
India’s business elite sounds alarm over Rolex thefts in Mayfair
...David Lammy, shadow foreign secretary, is in the Indian capital for talks on geopolitics and commerce but on Tuesday had his ear bent over the risks of Rolex watch thefts in the British capital....
February 6, 2024
News in-depthMacau
Macau roars back as gamblers return to ‘Las Vegas of the east’
...“China’s economic slowdown may have some impact on [mainland] residents’ visitation to Macau, but perversely that impact may not be entirely negative,” said David Green, chief executive of Macau-based Newpage...
March 31, 2024
ReviewTheatre
David Tennant and Cush Jumbo are haunting in Macbeth at the Donmar Warehouse, London
...A superb David Tennant first appears already soaked in blood, obsessively washing his hands, while the early scenes play out in his thoughts — and in our headphones — as snippets of the battle he’s just...
December 19, 2023
UK immigration
Sunak’s Rwanda asylum bill suffers defeats in House of Lords
...Peers on Monday backed a second amendment, brought by cross-bencher Lord David Hope, that stated Rwanda would be treated as safe only “when, and so long as, the arrangements provided for in the Rwanda treaty...
March 4, 2024
Transcript
Transcript: Who’s behind the Tory plots?
...William Wallis Yeah....
January 26, 2024

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