Canada vows to match US tariffs as trade talks collapse
Mark Carney rejects ‘unfair’ deal as top Washington envoy criticises ‘missed opportunity’
Our rivers: a photography special
Artists commissioned by the FT Magazine take inspiration from England’s rivers, from the north to the south, from bucolic scenes to imagined landscapes
Phyllida Law, actress, 1932-2026
Impish star of everything from big-screen costume dramas to cosy TV shows
Bossing the bond market around never works
Despite Scott Bessent’s efforts, investors worry something is up
The man selling the Lakers: Mark Walter’s unravelling empire
Private capital saw an opportunity to make insurance much more profitable. At what risk?
The Trump economy: $40tn debt, 6.7% mortgages and $5 diesel
The president’s agenda is under strain as the Iran war pushes up prices and America’s finances worsen
Big running shoe brands are regaining their lead
Nike and Adidas are back in the race after challenger brands such as On Holding and Hoka start to lose momentum
Europe’s fatal beauty
A less seductive continent would not attract so many enemies
Klarna’s stock crash shows the price of being a small fish in a big pond
The European fintech has been hit by weak German consumer spending
Burnham must reveal his hand on immigration
Labour MPs dislike tough proposals to limit rights to settle and collect welfare but voters’ trust has run out
FT launches charity auction of star journalists
Bid for lunch with your favourite columnist to support the Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign (FT FLIC)
Edinburgh festivals demand more money from Scotland’s first tourist tax
5% levy charged on first five overnight stays is expected to raise £50mn for council
Film-maker Jane Schoenbrun: ‘The slasher is obsessed with sex’
The acclaimed director of ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ on how horror tropes can express fears over bodies, sexuality and our age of alienation
The financial question most couples cannot answer
There are sound reasons to rethink how couples approach investing for the future
How to eat alfresco – an expert guide
HTSI hosts a Bangkok barbecue, a hog roast in County Cavan, a paella party in Madrid and more
Who counts in Trump’s America?
Gillian Tett on the president’s bid to reform the 10-year census, and the explosive politics behind who gets included and who gets to decide
UK recruiters rebound despite European jobs weakness
Investors return to Hays, Michael Page and Robert Walters after cost-cutting measures
On weaving myths and waters
Conjuring fictions on the banks of the Vaigai in Tamil Nadu
This Oak House renovation is #NancyMeyersCore approved
The film director’s daughter Annie Meyers-Shyer has turned her home improvement into a how-to book
Qatar cuts state spending at home and abroad as war shrinks economy
Wealthy Gulf nation has been hard hit by US-Iran conflict over Strait of Hormuz
Why rivers, not lakes or seas, make the best companions
A 19th-century Presbyterian minister and short-story writer makes the case for a friendship with a babbling brook
Escentric Molecules – the OG anti-fragrance – now has its own anti-store
Two decades after it changed the industry, the radical perfume brand is opening a flagship in Berlin
EU slips further behind US in race for critical minerals
Washington and Beijing are beating Brussels in competition to secure components used in defence and green technologies
The fight to save England’s rivers
Public confidence in the privatised water suppliers has collapsed. How did they get away with poisoning our water for decades?