Global bonds slump as Iran war upsets rate-cut bets
Debt markets head for worst week in more than a year after energy price surge sparks inflation fears
FT Weekend Magazine Crossword Number 783
Could this ‘bottomless handbag’ material change the world?
Nobel chemist Omar Yaghi says industry has been slow to exploit advances in materials science
Vanbrugh, the original starchitect
A London exhibition celebrates the work of the prolific polymath, whose eccentric masterpieces — and monsterpieces — include Castle Howard and Blenheim Palace
Bloom and bust: can Sarah Raven regrow her garden business?
The plantswoman who single-handedly brought dahlias back into fashion and nurtured the UK through Covid had become a perennial in the horticultural firmament. Then it all went wrong
FT Weekend Quiz: Saudi Arabia emblem, Andrew Lloyd Webber and the Empire State Building
Our ‘Round on the Links’ quiz tests your ability to draw connections. Thinking caps on!
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British strikes on targets in Iran would be lawful, says deputy prime minister
David Lammy says deploying RAF jets to protect British nationals and staff would be ‘entirely legal’
Are you financially ‘prepped’ for higher inflation?
Don’t panic about gyrating markets, work through this personal finance checklist instead
What is your true exposure to the Iran war?
Think like a family office and take an intergenerational view
UK police arrest four on suspicion of spying for Iran
Counter-terror police apprehend one Iranian and three dual British-Iranian nationals
Axel Springer buys Telegraph in £575mn deal
German media group has gatecrashed a proposed acquisition by the owner of the Daily Mail
Submit your questions: Can policymakers keep the global economy on track?
Take part in a live Q&A with economics leader writer Tej Parikh and European economics commentator Martin Sandbu on Thursday March 12 at 2.30pm GMT
Big Asian social media markets step up ban on access for under-16s
Indonesia and India’s technology hub of Karnataka announce age-based restrictions
FirstFT: The White House’s war messaging
Also in today’s newsletter: the economic challenges facing ageing societies, and AI’s PR problem
Pimp your plinth: time to elevate the everyday
Not just for marble busts or priceless vases, modern pedestals are being used in playful and provocative ways
Can I avoid disappointing Donald Trump?
Many have tried but few succeed
Jemima Kelly steps inside the $75,000 Harmonic Egg
The ovoid sanctum promises spiritual, physical and emotional healing. Should you shell out?
Celebrate International Women’s Day with a splash of mimosa
22 buys in the sunniest of colours
Binary Puzzle Number 99
US restaurants struggle to make cents after Trump scraps the penny
Lack of guidance on how to handle change leaves eateries on the edge in a business with razor-thin margins
Mini Crossword Number 99
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Americans stranded in UAE vent anger at lack of US government support
People stuck in the Gulf complain of ‘very disappointing’ communication and defective helplines