Partner of Labour MP among three arrested in UK on suspicion of spying for China
London’s Metropolitan Police said officers had searched addresses in London, Wales and East Kilbride
What is Trump’s plan in Iran? Live reader Q&A with Gideon Rachman
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UK in poor position to help households if energy costs surge, says OBR economist
David Miles warns that jump in oil and gas prices comes at difficult time for government given the level of public debt
Charting inflation fears
Oh no, not again
EU to include UK and Japan in ‘Made in Europe’ plans
European Commission offers access to bloc’s subsidies for manufacturing in partner countries with trade agreements
To stop UK’s debt fatalism, look past charts of doom
Despite dire OBR warnings, changes to how projections are calculated can correct misplaced fear of unsustainable levels
Broken Glass — Arthur Miller’s stark play about antisemitism is a puzzle
Jordan Fein’s production at the Young Vic, set in the aftermath of Kristallnacht, tackles the rough edges of history
Unemployment now higher in UK than in Italy
Latest data adds to concern that Britain is losing the labour market flexibility that has underpinned economic growth
Wood Group fined £13mn for overstating three years of profits
FCA investigation finds engineering group’s ‘poor operating culture’ led to accounting errors
Dassault warns Franco-German jet project is ‘dead’ if Airbus refuses to co-operate
Chief executive Éric Trappier blames German arm of Airbus for blocking progress of €100bn FCAS
In an age of endless scroll, can photographs entice collectors again?
Photography shows have been a major draw for museums around the world, but the market is still catching up
Gags, martial arts and the first cat video — the Lumières as artists and TikTokers of the 1890s
The restoration of the brothers’ rapid-fire shorts show they were even bigger cinema pioneers than previously realised
Hot property: five homes for sale in Lisbon
From a bijou 18th-century palace near the botanic gardens to a modern penthouse with panoramic views of the city
How to dodge the next Sam Bankman-Fried
New research reveals surge in start-up fraud — and some possible causes
Ukraine Unbroken captures the weight and complexity of conflict
A programme of short plays at London’s Arcola Theatre is a compassionate reminder of the individuals caught up in war
Three arrested in Police Federation corruption investigation
Officers from the City of London Police execute warrants in Wales, Somerset, London and Surrey
Be glad of Starmer’s caution over Iran
Bellicose critics of the UK prime minister have learnt nothing from the recent past
No one wins in Anthropic’s fight against the Pentagon
AI companies cannot expect to dictate how the military uses the tools they sell
The influencers leaping to Dubai’s defence
As missiles streak across the region, unfazed residents insist they ‘know who protects us’
‘A last-ditch effort to just get better’: Can chatbots replace therapists?
The fourth episode of our podcast series examines how AI is being used for emotional support and therapy.
FirstFT: The battle for the Strait of Hormuz
Also in today’s newsletter: Democratic Party rising star James Talarico wins primary and Howard Lutnick agrees to appear before committee over Epstein links
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Citi’s security unit was meant to probe misconduct. Employees say it protected the bank instead
Internal team staffed by ex-law enforcement ‘operates as HR’s internal hit squad’, former executive says
Can Big Tech deliver on Trump’s pledge to shield consumers from higher energy bills?
US president pushes data centre operators to build their own power supplies as AI demand adds to costs