FirstFT: Nissan searches for new partner as Honda merger talks collapse
Nissan has begun searching for a strategic partner in the tech industry after ending merger talks with rival Honda that would have created the world’s fourth-largest carmaker. The search for new ...
Will Trump’s tariffs make Europe great again?
European stock indices have outperformed the S&P 500 so far this year. The FT’s Aiden Reiter joins Katie Martin to discuss why investors are finally looking beyond US stocks and why Donald Trump’s ...
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Making sense of Trump's tariffs. With Dani Rodrik
To find out, the FT’s European economics commentator Martin Sandbu speaks to Dani Rodrik, professor of international political economy at Harvard. Rodrik is one of the world’s most acclaimed experts ...
BoE’s grim outlook highlights scale of the challenge for Rachel Reeves
The weak outlook underlines the challenge facing chancellor Rachel Reeves after she pledged that growth was the government’s number one mission. It raised fresh questions about the fiscal outlook, ...
Britain should be bolder with its EU reset
Labour hemmed itself in by adopting the Conservatives’ “red lines” in its election manifesto last year: no return to the EU single market, customs union or freedom of movement. The urge not to scare ...
Quantum computing is overshadowed by rapid advances in AI
Potentially transformative, the idea has yet to show practical value, as the boundaries between the two fields shift ...
US slaps sanctions on Iranian tanker network
Sepehr was designated in 2023 but the new sanctions go further by targeting the network underpinning Iran’s oil sales, ...
Ideas on how to tackle the staggering rise in the UK benefits bill
The rising cost of support for people with long-term health conditions — set to rise to a staggering £100bn by 2029-30 in cash terms on current projections — has become a huge source of pressure on ...
Bring Them Down film review — Barry Keoghan grips in roiling rural drama
Irish rural drama Bring Them Down pursues an inexorable logic of retribution and calamity, like a primal Western with a streak of Jacobean tragedy. Offsetting this is a narrative sophistication that ...
The Parisian vintage emporium that dresses Rihanna and Zendaya
Her specialism is occasionwear from the big French designers, and she has one of the most extensive collections of vintage Chanel out of any vintage shop in Paris (the brand’s Foundation recently came ...
The Fire Inside film review — ferocious boxing drama subverts the sports biopic
Moonlight’ director Barry Jenkins pens Rachel Morrison’s impressive debut about Olympic champion Claressa ‘T-Rex’ Shields ...