To buy big or to shop shrewdly? Eye-catching blooms or plantings to nurture? Such are the questions many a couple will ...

If any institution is equipped to stand up to the Trump administration it is Harvard, given its $53bn endowment, establishment clout and in-house legal brainpower. The presidents of Princeton and ...

“The confounding part of Mark’s testimony is that he’s trying to contradict statements today that he made a decade ago as these acquisitions were being contemplated in real time,” said Lee Hepner, ...

Lang Lang’s reputation is as a showman, but the programmes that he chooses for his recitals do not bear that out. During the pandemic he focused on Bach’s Goldberg Variations, as weighty a challenge ...

Canada’s Mark Carney has picked up the gauntlet. Britain’s Keir Starmer prefers to look the other way. Japan and South Korea ...

The former Goldman Sachs banker on the impact of US tariffs, and his role in structuring Friedrich Merz’s €1tn spending plan ...

2025 pointed to a pick-up following the city’s lengthy post-pandemic malaise — but the top-of-year glow now has to be filtered through a new lens ...

Artificial intelligence is poised to outperform humans in writing code as leading groups, including OpenAI, Anthropic and Google, race to release systems that are reshaping the software industry. San ...

The FT columnist told herself she wouldn’t bow to custom when it came to her dress. What changed her mind?

US philanthropies and non-profits groups focused on climate change fear that a potential loss of their tax-free status under the Trump administration could imperil their programmes.

In US a bill that is tabled is shelved or killed. This is opposite to British usage; therefore try to use another word such as propose, introduce. To access the FT’s Cryptic, Polymath and FT Weekend ...

Once defined by scandal, the modern-day elopement has been reinvented as a low-key – but no less romantic – choice. Many are ...