US High School Economics class: The great American data centre divide
Artificial intelligence
School economics class: UK supermarkets ask competition watchdog to rein in Aldi and Lidl
Market Structures
Is this Starmer’s last chance to turn words into change?
The prime minister needs to convince doubters that he is not a bystander but someone who is in control
IB Geography class
Read a selection of FT articles and classroom questions
School IB Geography class: Warming seas are brewing extreme weather in months ahead, scientists forecast
Global climate
Trump embarks on two-day visit to Beijing
Plus, US Treasury secretary visits Tokyo and Starmer attempts reset in the UK after disastrous local election results
Angela Rayner calls for Andy Burnham’s return as she accuses Starmer of ‘crony culture’
Former deputy prime minister says Labour ‘needs to change’ in first remarks since local elections defeat
School IB psychology class: The trials that quietly changed our lives
Research methods
There can be no Labour revival if Starmer remains
The prime minister still sounds like an opposition leader
Qatari gas shipment clears Strait of Hormuz after Pakistan-Iran talks
Tanker carrying LNG from Qatar throws energy lifeline to Islamabad
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship begins evacuating passengers in Tenerife
Governments will implement repatriation and quarantine procedures for people leaving MV Hondius
Trump’s war has given China an economic opening
Beijing could turn instability in the Middle East into a strategic gain
Organisers of antisemitism march defend move to invite Farage
Decision draws criticism from some British Jews who called for invitation to be withdrawn
Starmer faces fight for survival as calls to resign escalate
Prime minister aims to win back younger voters who deserted Labour in this week’s local elections
Iran war could prompt Federal Reserve to raise rates, Pimco says
Bond giant and Franklin Templeton warn in interviews with FT against cuts in borrowing costs
A Keynesian solution to global imbalances
Economists have been proposing fixes to structural problems created by an international reserve currency since the 1940s
How much is the Iran war affecting US inflation?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
How top Wall Street law firms became a pipeline for insider trading
Deal advice has evolved into a huge legal business but leaves firms vulnerable to misuse of confidential information
‘It’s shameful’: New York’s elite lash out at Mamdani’s second-home tax
The city’s wealthy property owners say they are sick of being vilified
Opus Dei’s opaque influence on US campus politics
Think-tank network that has prospered under Donald Trump has close operational ties to secretive Catholic group
Tank maker KNDS pushes Berlin to decide on taking stake before IPO
German family shareholders want to press ahead with listing of Paris-backed group at €15bn-€20bn valuation
Arsenal fans face 10-fold rise in Champions League final flight and hotel costs
Premier League club to face Paris Saint-Germain on May 30 in Budapest
Saudi Aramco profits rise as oil price surge and pipeline offset Iran war hit
East-west pipeline allows world’s biggest oil company to circumvent the Strait of Hormuz and keep pumping
OpenAI trial lays bare rivalries behind start-up’s $852bn rise
Lawsuit brought by Elon Musk heads into final week in court, with Sam Altman due to testify