Kremlin claims Ukrainian troops have been pushed out of Kursk
Russia acknowledges presence of North Korean troops on the ground for the first time
Republicans plan to scrap US audit regulator
Proposal to fold the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board into the SEC will boost Donald Trump’s deregulatory agenda
World leaders attend Pope’s funeral mass in Rome
Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanks Donald Trump for ‘very symbolic’ meeting before ceremony began
Revolut ends stock-only bonuses ahead of potential IPO
Fintech started to pay out awards in cash after staff asked for ‘greater liquidity’
Gazans fear Israel is enacting Trump’s ‘Riviera’ plan
Benjamin Netanyahu has embraced US president’s idea to expel Palestinian population
GTCR looks to exit heath tech firm as bumper sales spree continues
Chicago-based private equity group seeks valuation of over $1bn for the business during lull in deal activity
US stocks underperform rest of world by widest margin since 1993
Investors fear Trump’s tariff blitz will lead to US stagflation while weak dollar adds to woes
Canada election 2025: who is ahead in the polls?
Trump’s tariffs and aggressive rhetoric have shaken up a race led by the country’s Liberal and Conservative parties
DeepMind UK staff seek to unionise and challenge defence deals and Israel links
Move by employees at Google’s AI arm follows discontent after weapons and surveillance pledge is dropped
Airbus closes in on Spirit deal
European aerospace group has been in talks with supplier since 2024 as part of wider Boeing takeover discussions
A lawyer in Trump’s inner circle is now in the president’s crosshairs
Bill Burck avoided the administration’s wrath until he agreed to represent Harvard University in a funding battle
Saudi Aramco steps up e-fuel investment to prolong combustion engine era
World’s largest oil company says synthetic fuels have a part to play despite global shift towards electric vehicles
Q&A: Donald Trump’s first 100 days
Our experts answer readers’ questions
HTSI editor’s letter: in praise of the tenacious creative
Grace Wales Bonner’s purpose, William Kentridge’s work ethic, Kirsty Wark’s Glasgow, and Sugen Gopal’s perfect roti
Virginia Giuffre, who accused Epstein and Prince Andrew, dies
Police say death of campaigner against sex trafficking is not suspicious
Liverpool’s financial power play
Plus, Q&A with Fanatics boss Michael Rubin
China seizes disputed reef in the South China Sea
Sandy Cay is just kilometres from the Philippines’ military outpost at Thitu Island
UK entrepreneurs sound alarm over tariffs hit to small businesses
13 per cent ‘extremely likely’ to withdraw from US market, survey shows
The haunting of West Chapple Farm
Three gruesome killings in the 1970s and the writer who hasn’t been able to stop investigating them
Make America Pregnant Again
The Republicans want a ‘baby boom’. And Elon Musk can fertilise us all
Sudden flips from hot to cold temperature come with climate change, says study
Warm weather followed by sudden cold snaps and vice versa have increased in frequency and intensity
Transcript: Swamp Notes — Trump’s ‘you break it, you buy it’ moment
Marc Filippino talks to Sam Fleming and Jon McHenry
Why our planet (and not just its people) should have legal rights
New books by Robert Macfarlane and Tony Juniper strengthen the case for granting the natural environment protection in law on par with personhood
Barbarians at the sluice gate: KKR’s Thames Water quest
US private equity firm is preferred bidder for UK utility trying to avert renationalisation