Tory shadow chancellor to say sorry for Liz Truss mini-Budget Financial Times 5 juin 2025 à 01:01 Mel Stride will say in speech that 2022 fiscal event ‘damaged credibility’ of main opposition party
Trump administration says Columbia fails to meet accreditation standards Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 23:43 US government says institution violated anti-discrimination laws during pro-Palestine protests
Santander scraps plan to appoint executive under criminal investigation Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 21:09 Spanish lender had previously announced Alexsandro Broedel Lopes would be new chief accounting officer
Putin planning to retaliate for Ukraine drone attack, says Trump Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 20:37 US president says after call with Russian counterpart that Moscow is not ready for ‘immediate peace’ with Kyiv
Thames Water faces weeks of uncertainty as watchdog reviews £4bn creditor plan Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 20:01 Senior bondholders propose injecting equity to match KKR’s defunct bid but plan needs approval from Ofwat and courts
It’s always steel — tariffs provide Trump with a familiar trade weapon Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 17:57 The industry has suffered from overproduction and protectionism for decades
Apple and Alibaba’s AI rollout in China delayed by Trump trade war Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 17:44 Partnership between US and Chinese tech groups stalled by Beijing regulator in wake of geopolitical tensions
Criminals steal £47mn from HMRC after accessing 100,000 taxpayers’ accounts Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 19:36 MPs criticise agency for not disclosing phishing attack, which happened last year, sooner
Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ will swell US debt by $2.4tn, warns fiscal watchdog Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 18:53 Administration insists legislation will slash the deficit
EU urges China to loosen rare earth curbs as carmakers near crisis point Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 17:29 European trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič raises shortage of vital materials with Chinese commerce minister
Trump tells Powell to cut rates as data raises concern for US economy Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 17:18 US president says Federal Reserve has been too slow to lower borrowing costs in contrast to ECB
Ex-HS2 employee wins £320,000 after claiming bosses disguised project’s price tag Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 14:48 Stephen Cresswell told tribunal he lost his job after repeatedly warning over rail link’s costs
A new psychedelic era dawns in America Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 15:16 Magic mushrooms remain illegal in California but you wouldn’t know that from the gatherings in San Francisco
Biden has become a scapegoat for the Democrats Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 13:47 The party’s real problem is a consistent tolerance of obvious losers
Bulgaria to join Eurozone in 2026 Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 13:28 Country’s populist pro-Russian forces continue to oppose adoption of the euro
Russia wants to deploy 10,000 troops in Moldovan breakaway region, PM warns Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 12:00 Moscow aims to eject government and place soldiers on Ukraine border in Transnistria, premier says
Reeves vows to reinstate some winter fuel payments this year Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 12:20 Chancellor also rules out raising income tax, VAT or employee national insurance
Iran’s supreme leader hits back at US proposal on nuclear programme Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 12:16 Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s comments are his first since US submitted proposed deal to Tehran
Europe, the US and the question of values Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 11:40 The principles underpinning what the Trump administration calls ‘western civilisation’ differ on either side of the Atlantic
Trump says China’s Xi is ‘hard to make a deal with’ Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 08:38 Ties are strained over slow approval of export controls for rare earths
Why Iranians are seeking safety in gold Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 06:00 Sanctions and military threats have encouraged locals to buy into bullion, but price volatility has hurt some savers
Europe confronts Trump’s triple threat on Ukraine, Nato and trade Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 06:00 Officials fear that the US president will play the big issues off against each other over five weeks of wide-ranging talks
Thames Water’s financial options are narrowing Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 06:00 KKR’s exit highlights difficulty of pursuing market-based solution for embattled utility
Labour forced to postpone £5,000-a-head business conference Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 06:00 Speakers were to include chancellor Rachel Reeves and business and trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds
Lloyds executive tasked with winning ‘mass affluent’ customers leaves bank Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 06:00 Jo Harris’s exit follows launch of ‘premier’ service offering ‘tailored lifestyle perks’ to well to do customers
We have ‘surrendered more to the machines’, says quant fund titan Cliff Asness Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 06:00 After years of scepticism, co-founder of AQR has embraced AI when determining investment strategies
British industry exempted from Trump’s doubling of steel tariffs Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 00:02 But UK bosses are pressing Sir Keir Starmer for a rapid implementation of the trade deal agreed with the president
US tariffs of 50% on steel and aluminium come into force Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 06:07 US president escalates trade war by doubling levies on all exporters except the UK
BCG launches internal probe over work on Gaza aid overhaul Financial Times 3 juin 2025 à 20:16 Boston Consulting Group puts partner on leave over contentious US-backed scheme to replace UN-led system
Aid distribution centres in Gaza to close following Palestinian deaths Financial Times 4 juin 2025 à 01:07 US-backed group temporarily shuts hubs after health ministry in the strip says Israeli soldiers killed 27 Gazans
Musk derides Trump’s tax bill as ‘a disgusting abomination’ Financial Times 3 juin 2025 à 22:54 Billionaire lashes out as US president urges Senate to pass his ‘big, beautiful’ fiscal plan
Citi scraps its restrictions on dealings with gun merchants Financial Times 3 juin 2025 à 19:43 Wall Street bank had put rules in place following Parkland school shooting in 2018
What next for Thames Water? Financial Times 3 juin 2025 à 19:16 UK’s largest utility at risk of nationalisation after KKR walked away from £4bn rescue deal
UK set to back Nato push for members to spend 3.5% of GDP on defence Financial Times 3 juin 2025 à 18:09 Commitment to new target expected at summit despite fresh questions for Keir Starmer over funding
JPMorgan expands leadership contender Marianne Lake’s responsibilities Financial Times 3 juin 2025 à 18:09 Potential successor to Jamie Dimon adds oversight of international consumer business to remit
Interest rates are normal, the world is not Financial Times 3 juin 2025 à 17:56 Given all this fragility, recessionary or inflationary shocks — or even both together — are conceivable
Dutch premier resigns after far-right leader Wilders quits government Financial Times 3 juin 2025 à 17:30 Dick Schoof to remain in caretaker capacity until fresh elections following collapse of rightwing coalition
Meta agrees 20-year deal to buy output from Illinois nuclear plant Financial Times 3 juin 2025 à 17:01 Tie-up with Constellation Energy comes as Big Tech groups seek power sources for AI boom
Ex-Janus Henderson analyst part of greedy ‘secret trading club’, jury hears Financial Times 3 juin 2025 à 16:10 Prosecution closes its case in London insider-trading criminal trial
South Korean leftwinger Lee Jae-myung wins presidential election Financial Times 3 juin 2025 à 19:30 Democratic party candidate pledges to protect democracy after securing clear victory over conservative rival