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Attempts to exclude or tame the Freedom party have repeatedly failed
Moves towards a sustainable Israeli-Palestinian peace must now begin
The UK’s good intentions have collided with geopolitical realities
Unwise policies worsened the damage, and insurance squeeze, from wildfires
Global democracies need to act fast against the threat of underwater sabotage
The Labour government needs a detailed plan to boost growth and cut spending
The west needs to co-operate, cautiously, with Beijing in the renewable energy trade
Climate, disease and flawed regulation are squeezing coffee and chocolate lovers
Free speech push, now backed by Meta’s Zuckerberg, risks spread of disinformation
Economic uncertainty and frothy valuations jar with investor optimism
Washington, Brussels and London should tighten the screws on the Caracas regime
Pressure on Vladimir Putin and security guarantees for Kyiv are essential
The government can tackle bad vibes with a positive vision for growth
The progress of new discoveries must be celebrated
Year of elections has shown the quest for accountable government is stronger than many had feared
Big inheritances are set to transform economies, markets and society
Israel has achieved military success, but only peace can guarantee its security
The message of the nativity story has meaning that resonates more broadly
Research shows that for companies, investing in employee wellbeing pays off
Outside powers hold the key to ending the deadly forgotten conflict
Trump’s tariff threat has helped to precipitate a leadership crisis
An immediate priority is to secure evidence of crimes by the previous regime
The travails of the LSE reflect deeper problems in the UK’s business environment
A national identity scheme would help to modernise the state
America’s toxic discourse means companies cannot be complacent about executive security
Brussels must try to ensure its response to the US does not trample on trade rules
FT Seasonal Appeal backs charities devoted to financial literacy and free school meals
Dodgy data misleads policymakers, businesses and investors
Bessent is a pragmatic pick, but he will not make up for the president-elect’s unpredictability
COP29 has produced a new global finance deal against considerable odds
An arrest warrant for Israel’s prime minister has exposed divisions among western leaders
US charges against Gautam Adani raise questions about Delhi’s safeguards
A concerted push towards open-access data is needed to fight dirty money
The Labour government must determine where UK ‘red lines’ lie
Allies should provide Kyiv with all the aid they can ahead of the Trump presidency
The rise of innovative traders increases competition for banks — and work for authorities
The president-elect has put unswerving fealty above competence or suitability
The case for consolidating the UK’s sprawling pension arsenal is strong
An isolationist US will force the continent to rethink its defence and economy
High levels of post-pandemic absenteeism are creating problems for employers
The rest of the world must fill a looming US void in climate leadership
The growth of loans secured by Nvidia’s GPUs is a note for caution
The implosion of Olaf Scholz’s coalition is badly timed but inevitable
An inadequate response highlights the lack of preparedness against extreme weather
Rachel Reeves must now deliver on her investment plans, or taxes will rise even further
The political class needs to relearn the value of fiscal discipline
The take-off of AI will fuel a surge in demand for electricity
As global co-operation wilts, the twins must adapt to new realities
The UK government has constrained itself too much within its red lines
Recent market rally will peter out without decisive policy action to boost the economy