Partners Group sounds alarm on private credit default rates
Chair of Swiss private capital group warns pace could double to above 5% in coming years
How the Iran war will change global business
Damage from the conflict is already having an impact on corporate strategy
An uncomfortable truce in the AI platform wars
Anthropic and Microsoft have struck an alliance on agents but the tussle over the future of the technology will only intensify
Lula! How Brazil made him — and he remade Brazil
Richard Lapper’s richly rewarding biography charts his route from firebrand to pragmatic president
Tesla granted licence to supply electricity in UK
Approval threatens further disruption to retail energy sector after decade of upheaval
UK government under fire over ‘bungled’ crypto Isas policy
Digital investments will be restricted to niche Innovative Finance Isas from next month
Jim Clyburn to seek 18th term, reigniting Democrats’ generational debate
Re-election bid of 85-year-old House representative comes as critics say the US political system has become a gerontocracy
The AI cheating question dividing universities
Plus, the impact of rising oil prices on public finances
Russell Maliphant and Alina Cojocaru beguile in a miniaturist evening at Sadler’s Wells East
The London venue was offered an intimate setting for the veteran dancemaker and former Royal Ballet star
Six films to watch this week
Five stars for rapturous Icelandic drama ‘The Love That Remains’ and delirious Chinese oddity ‘Resurrection’; an Ealing classic reborn as ‘How to Make a Killing’; protests chronicled in ‘Everyone to Kenmure Street’; Jessie Buckley in madcap monster movie ‘The Bride!’; epoch-hopping German drama ‘The
The Love That Remains — rapturous portrait of an Icelandic family in the wake of separation
Hlynur Pálmason proves himself a genuine cinematic artist with a poetic drama that combines the feelgood and the minor-key
Resurrection — delirious oddity will make you wonder if your popcorn has been spiked
Chinese director Bi Gan crafts an entrancing, perplexing, sometimes infuriating film about a dreamer adrift in a dizzying world
Everybody to Kenmure Street — how Glaswegians stood up to UK immigration police
A 2021 case of spontaneous community activism is recalled in a documentary with clear international resonance
Crispin Odey fails to exclude sexual misconduct allegations from court case
Hedge fund founder’s lawyers argued it would be ‘wrong and unfair’ to include details of 46 claims
FT quiz: the week in news
Ten topical questions to test your news nous
Silence is not golden when it comes to science and AI
The scope of scientific inquiry is contracting as research focuses on data-rich problems
British politicians have the wrong kind of money on the brain
Westminster struggles to talk seriously about most topics and in particular about the economy
Pressure grows on Starmer over Mandelson due diligence
Prime minister accused of failing to engage effectively with the appointment process
Iran’s new supreme leader vows to keep Strait of Hormuz closed
Written statement is first public comment from Mojtaba Khamenei since the start of the war
Recipe: The only hummus recipe you’ll ever need
Julius Fiedler’s method makes for a silky smooth dip
Russia rakes in $150mn a day in extra revenue from surging oil prices
Middle East conflict boosts Vladimir Putin’s war chest as tankers carrying Russian oil head to India
Oil surges as Mojtaba Khamenei calls for strait to ‘remain closed’
Iranian supreme leader’s written statement is first public comment since succeeding his father
Howl — Howard Jacobson lambasts antisemitism in his angriest novel yet
With savage humour, the British Jewish author takes aim at hatred of Jews in the wake of the October 7 atrocity
Middle East conflict disrupts events and travel companies
Informa delays conferences and On The Beach warns of ‘significant slowdown’ in bookings for some destinations