Companies will have to show in their annual reports how long they take to pay suppliers, which are often small and medium-sized businesses © Tolga Akmen/EPA ...

Unclear if Israel will accept permanent ceasefire proposal that includes limited role for Palestinian Authority ...

Digital moguls and strongman leaders are more than disrupters of the old liberal order. Together they seek to sweep it away, writes Giuliano da Empoli ...

Under America’s First Amendment, pretty much all speech is protected by law. That is as it should be. Shouting “fire” in a crowded theatre endangers the lives of others. Booing the stage performance ...

Unions representing NHS workers on Friday demanded direct pay talks with government and walked away from the current pay-setting process, saying trust in the system had hit “rock bottom”.

Meta, which adopted the simple camera idea with its first smart glasses four years ago, is taking things further. It had already brought artificial intelligence to the frames, in the form of a ...

An influential think-tank has urged chancellor Rachel Reeves to break one of Labour’s key manifesto pledges by raising income tax in her November Budget, while at the same time ...

Sir Keir Starmer is pressing ahead with the introduction of digital IDs, with an announcement expected as early as his party conference this month, as the British prime minister tries to show he has a ...

Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The US has informed countries in Europe that it is stepping back from joint efforts to combat disinformation from ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A divide is widening in the US economy as the biggest banks and technology groups shrug off Donald Trump’s ...

UK opposition’s stance on warming homes is sign of fraught politics around UK move away from fossil fuel heating The debate around the merits of alternatives, to ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Dinosaurs might be extinct, but that hasn’t stopped them being everywhere this month. Following last week’s ...