Who’s paying for the AI build-out? Probably you [Wed, 21 Oct 11:00]Every big pool of capital, in every corner of the developed world, is funding data centres
Do memorials belong in train stations? [Wed, 21 Oct 08:20]The meaning of statues like the Kindertransport one risks being lost when the world is rushing past
The ‘adults in the room’ won’t save you [Wed, 21 Oct 07:32]The hope that wise subordinates would curb the likes of Donald Trump was always a misunderstanding of politics
Iran’s foreign minister: The false assumptions about us are dangerous [Wed, 21 Oct 06:22]A way forward can only materialise once the US administration genuinely accepts that it has no military options
Burnham’s North Sea ‘pragmatism’ is no big shift from Starmer’s [Wed, 21 Oct 04:30]Plus, why Ed Davey believes the prime minister is about to call an early election
Don’t underestimate Netflix’s power to flip the script [Wed, 21 Oct 04:01]Focusing on making more Oscar winners would double down on territory YouTube has struggled to conquer
Are index providers overstepping the mark? [Wed, 21 Oct 02:27]Action against Indonesia and Turkey is a venture into territory best left to local regulators and governments
A chance discovery offers hope for coral reefs [Wed, 21 Oct 00:00]Bleached coral can start to recover if it simply rests against a genetically identical healthy neighbour
To replace Starlink, Europe will have to reawaken its animal spirits [Wed, 21 Oct 00:00]Even splurging on homegrown options won’t, by itself, solve the problem in a reasonable length of time
Can protein craze bulk up retailer THG’s withered share price? [Wed, 21 Oct 00:00]Consumer brands company has been a controversial pick since its London float six years ago
Britain cannot build its future by returning to the 1970s [Wed, 21 Oct 00:00]The past is always a foreign country
A pre-Budget day guide to Britain’s bad taxes [Wed, 21 Oct 00:00]This is not the end of a list of potential reforms. It is barely even a start
How much does it cost to be middle class? [Wed, 21 Oct 00:00]I’ve mapped the trappings of middle-class life at three levels — and they’re all getting more expensive
Britain’s budget should build on its economic resilience [Tue, 20 Oct 12:15]Burnham and Healey must look beyond industrial nostalgia to the UK’s modern strengths
Is France spinning out of control? [Tue, 20 Oct 11:22]The country faces multiple crises and the political class seems incapable of responding