Election special: snap analysis
Voters hammer Labour and splinter from the main parties
Election special: snap analysis
Voters hammer Labour and splinter from the main parties
Starmer defies calls to quit after heavy Labour council losses
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK makes gains in English local elections
Markets are banking on the ‘Bliss trade’
A belief in resilience underwritten by big lasting state support is keeping stocks high
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Far-right Rassemblement National leader accused of wrongly paying for media training
Five things we learnt in the UK elections
The results are a blow to Keir Starmer and evidence that the political landscape is fragmenting
David Einhorn wants ladies in ‘sexy party clothes’ at his hedge fund party
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US strikes 2 Iranian-flagged oil tankers as ceasefire comes under strain
Donald Trump says truce between Washington and Tehran still in effect after the two sides exchanged fire
US adds 115,000 jobs in April as labour market shrugs off energy shock
Hiring exceeds Wall Street forecasts for second month in a row
Cyril Ramaphosa risks impeachment vote after ruling on burglary probe
Scandal over theft at his private game farm in 2020 has dogged South Africa’s president
UK grapples with fallout from deadly hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship
British national is being treated on tiny territory of Tristan da Cunha
Activist Oasis builds its Capita stake to 15% before AGM
Hong Kong-based investor had steadily increased its exposure to UK outsourcer via swaps
Chris Hohn’s hedge fund slashes $8bn Microsoft stake in warning over AI disruption
TCI has cut its position in tech giant from 10% to 1%
US labour market stable in April
Healthy payrolls growth and steady unemployment in April reinforces Fed holding stance
Premature obituaries for populism
It is too soon to conclude that the wave that began in 2016 with Trump and Brexit has subsided
UBS boss warns of European decline with ‘over-regulation across the board’
Sergio Ermotti tells FT it would take a ‘very profound and painful crisis’ to pressure politicians to take action
Gilts gain as Starmer clings on
Despite heavy losses, investors say results do not represent ‘doomsday scenario’ for prime minister
Local branch of IT firm wins prestigious FT Alphaville Pub Quiz
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Reform UK up close
How Nigel Farage’s party operates — as it sets its sights on power
Trump says Iran ceasefire holds despite exchange of fire
Washington and Tehran blame each other for sparking reciprocal attacks