Joelle Emerson, chief executive of Paradigm, a US diversity consultancy, identifies a mismatch between rhetoric and reality. “It looks like most companies are standing by their goals of creating fair, ...

From Nick Watkins, Visiting Professor, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change & the Environment, London School of ...

Governor Aleš Michl’s suggestion that the Czech National Bank allocate 5 per cent of its €140bn reserves to bitcoin is not just unorthodox — it is reckless reserve management disguised as innovation ( ...

DeepSeek has been dubbed artificial intelligence’s “Sputnik moment” (“DeepSeek’s reckoning for Wall Street”, Due Diligence Newsletter, January 28) but the analogy isn’t quite right. When the Soviet ...

Donald Trump has vowed to halt all future US assistance to South Africa over its land expropriation policies, triggering a fall in the rand. The US president claimed recent measures enabled the ...

Donald Trump has fired the first shots in what threatens to become a devastating trade war. The US president’s tariffs on ...

Donald Trump faced a backlash from business groups and some in his own Republican party after kicking off a trade war by imposing steep tariffs on three of the US’s largest trading partners.

My reading of Jonathan Hall’s op-ed “The Southport case puts our definition of terrorism on trial” (Opinion, January 25), about the ill-suited infrastructure we currently have in the UK for ...

In the heyday of Britain’s railways the names of the engineers who drove that success have become legendary; Brunel, Gresley, Stanier, Bulleid and Maunsell, to name a few. I for one would be ...

What value is a longer life if the very methods we employ to ensure food security result in toxic food, polluted air and contaminated water? The rise of genetically modified crops and the so-called ...

The UK urgently needs better auditing — not fewer checks and balances on companies that are critical to our economy. The Labour party knows this: they rightly criticised the previous government’s ...

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