When Mark Zuckerberg announced his “free speech” overhaul to Meta’s content moderation in January, the unexpected pivot was the culmination of months of planning with a tight-knit inner circle driven…

Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to slash spending on Britain’s “broken” and “indefensible” health-related welfare system, which is costing the government £65bn a year and is on track to hit…

Liz Kendall, work and pensions secretary, will today set out plans for a “right to try guarantee” that will ensure people looking to return to the workforce will not have…

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Donald Trump on Saturday invoked a centuries-old law…

The US on Saturday launched a wave of air strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen, as Donald Trump warned that “hell will rain down upon” the Iran-backed group if they…

The leaders of 26 countries have agreed to move to an “operational phase” in planning for a multinational force to guarantee a ceasefire in Ukraine, UK prime minister Sir Keir…

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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world The US has imposed visa restrictions on current…

Donald Trump told a room full of executives on Tuesday that he senses a “renewed spirit” coursing through the US corporate world, as businesses unleash hundreds of billions of dollars…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Financier Crispin Odey made an unexpected visit to the court…

The US and its G7 partners have warned Moscow they could expand sanctions and use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine, as Donald Trump seeks to win over Vladimir Putin…

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the US equities myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Wall Street stocks rallied on Friday at the end of…

Chancellor Rachel Reeves was this week hit by a growing Labour party backlash over her plans to cut state spending and news that the economy shrank in January. After seven…

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Sir Keir Starmer declared this week that the digitisation of…

After Ukraine agreed to a US proposal for an unconditional 30-day ceasefire in its conflict with Russia, Vladimir Putin on Wednesday donned military fatigues and visited a command post to…

Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner, home secretary Yvette Cooper and justice secretary Shabana Mahmood raised concerns about the UK government’s looming spending review at a “tense” cabinet session on Tuesday,…

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The EU will remove four Russian nationals from its…

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Gold surged to a record high above $3,000…

It’s match day in Blackpool, and the Armfield Club is preparing for a busy one. The venue is close to the football stadium and, in recent years, has been turned…