UK foreign secretary backs multilateral defence funding for Europe

UK foreign secretary David Lammy has said that a new multilateral fund will be needed to secure Europe’s defence as he confirmed that Britain is “open to” joint financing of…

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US economy undershoots expectations with 151,000 jobs created

The US economy created 151,000 jobs in February, falling short of expectations, as concerns deepen about the impact of President Donald Trump’s aggressive trade policy. Friday’s figure from the Bureau…

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Crypto prices fall as US strategic reserve plan disappoints traders

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Cryptocurrencies myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Cryptocurrency prices fell on Friday as an executive order from President…

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The OBR has been a victim of its own success

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is the author of ‘Growth: A Reckoning’ and…

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‘Druckonomics’: Wall St veteran poised to shape the new US economic order

Stanley Druckenmiller is revered on Wall Street. The veteran investor has not had a down year in three decades of running his own hedge fund or at the family office…

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Eurostar trains between Paris and London suspended after WW2 bomb found near tracks

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Eurostar trains between Paris and London have been cancelled for…

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My Unconventional Approach to Parenting (and Education)

As with most things in life, I approach parenting 6 kids with a bit of a different style. I’ve been known to wash my hair with mud, and brush my…

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Markets might not have a hold on Trump

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Trump’s crypto project netted $350mn from presidential memecoin

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Donald Trump’s crypto project made at least $350mn…

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The secret history of Syria’s new leader

More than a decade had passed since Ahmed al-Sharaa squeezed into the narrow lift that went up to his parents’ 10th-floor apartment. The Soviet-style block hadn’t changed much since he…

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