London rental affordability improves despite recent rise

The salary needed to afford a rental home in the capital has fallen by 17% in the past year

Posted on Saturday July 11, 2026

Inside the risky race through the Strait of Hormuz

Vessels that dare to use route close to Oman’s coast face increased risk of Iranian missiles

Posted on Saturday July 11, 2026

‘It’s all about the number’: how Apollo gazumped Castlelake’s easyJet bid

Takeover battle for UK budget airline took a last-minute twist after US investment giant outbid rival

Posted on Friday July 10, 2026

The superpower of public equity

Liquidity is tempting companies back to the public markets — but it is not available to all

Posted on Friday July 10, 2026

Circle wins licence for some US banking activities

Shares in stablecoin company rise after regulator grants approval to operate as trust bank

Posted on Friday July 10, 2026

Christopher Harborne suffered serious medical issues while donating £12mn to Reform UK

Thailand-based crypto billionaire paused US lawsuit for nearly a year until January 2026

Posted on Saturday July 11, 2026

How AI rebrands fail to deliver a lasting share price boost

Most of the groups that pivoted have not sustained their valuation gains, an FT analysis has found

Posted on Saturday July 11, 2026

Sadiq Khan lobbies for Ed Miliband to become chancellor

Energy secretary wins support from London mayor but faces opposition from some Labour MPs over his net zero policies

Posted on Saturday July 11, 2026

Erling Haaland: the smiling Viking superstar seeking to topple England

The striker reads scientific articles to optimise his body, hugs fans and opponents, and has dragged Norway to the quarter-finals

Posted on Saturday July 11, 2026

Prepare for a perilous summer in markets

Potential hotspots include a reformist new Fed chair, weak Japanese yen and high-stakes earnings season

Posted on Saturday July 11, 2026