Financial Times
August 2026
US Army secretary resigns after tension with Pete Hegseth
Retired Jewish police chief to stand for Arab-Israeli party in parliamentary election
FirstFT: Japan’s bonds and currency under pressure after Fed chair’s Jackson Hole speech
Europeans shun Russian finance minister at US-hosted G20 meeting
Supreme Court allows construction of Donald Trump’s White House ballroom to continue
US regulator claims Amazon manipulated advertising prices
Trump says data centre critics ‘want to end up backwards and poor’
Messi announces retirement from international football
George Santos banned from prediction platform Kalshi for manipulation
Prediction platform Kalshi bans ex-US Congress member for manipulation
Israel’s de facto annexation of the West Bank
Donald Trump says US will hit Iran ‘hard’ as conflict reignites
India’s GDP beats growth forecast at 7.8%
The politics of data centres
Sixty years of Notting Hill Carnival
Kemi Badenoch sacks Mel Stride as shadow chancellor
Spain’s Sánchez accuses Russia and Israel of inflaming migrant crisis
Reading Festival shows rude health of British and Irish music
ChatGPT faces tougher rules under EU online safety regime
ChatGPT faces tougher rules under EU online safety regime
The City Without Jews — Douglas Smith on life inside Vienna’s catastrophe
KKR to net giant windfall from $17bn sale of USI to Aon
KKR to net giant windfall from $17bn sale of USI to Aon
UK offers homegrown AI start-ups £100mn to improve public services
Honda and Nissan strike software deal despite failed merger
Honda and Nissan strike software deal despite failed merger