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Ukraine has intensified its deep-strike drone attacks targeting energy infrastructure inside Russia in recent weeks, in an effort to weaken the country’s war machine and force President Vladimir Putin into earnest peace talks.

Ukraine has intensified its deep-strike drone attacks targeting energy infrastructure inside Russia in recent weeks, in an effort to weaken the country’s war machine and force President Vladimir Putin into earnest peace talks.

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Draw your own chart game: how well do you know Brexit? Test your knowledge on what has happened in the 10 years since the UK voted to leave the EU:

Draw your own chart game: how well do you know Brexit? Test your knowledge on what has happened in the 10 years since the UK voted to leave the EU:

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China has pressed the start button on what is believed to be the world’s longest outdoor escalator system on the steep banks of the Yangtze River, in a mountainous region known for pushing the bounds of architecture.

China has pressed the start button on what is believed to be the world’s longest outdoor escalator system on the steep banks of the Yangtze River, in a mountainous region known for pushing the bounds of architecture.

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FT Exclusive: Satellite data shows about 3,100 buildings have been damaged or destroyed in Lebanon since September 20 as intense waves of attacks have killed more than 1,300 people.

FT Exclusive: Satellite data shows about 3,100 buildings have been damaged or destroyed in Lebanon since September 20 as intense waves of attacks have killed more than 1,300 people.

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The severe winter storm ripping across the south and east of the US and parts of Canada has caused mass power outages and the cancellation of thousands of flights.

The severe winter storm ripping across the south and east of the US and parts of Canada has caused mass power outages and the cancellation of thousands of flights.

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Combat in Earth’s orbit is no longer the stuff of fiction. Read the FT visual investigation here:

Combat in Earth’s orbit is no longer the stuff of fiction. Read the FT visual investigation here:

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There is little normal about the SpaceX IPO. But soon it will touch the lives of millions of ordinary investors when it debuts on global stock markets.

There is little normal about the SpaceX IPO. But soon it will touch the lives of millions of ordinary investors when it debuts on global stock markets.

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Good morning Europe. Here's how the US election unfolded while you were asleep. Get the latest results here:

Good morning Europe. Here's how the US election unfolded while you were asleep. Get the latest results here:

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Captured on camera a second before it hit a children’s cancer hospital on Monday, the Kh-101 is one of Russia’s most advanced cruise missiles and critical to its intensifying air strike campaign against Ukraine

Captured on camera a second before it hit a children’s cancer hospital on Monday, the Kh-101 is one of Russia’s most advanced cruise missiles and critical to its intensifying air strike campaign against Ukraine

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Al Green, the Texas Democrat who had already been censured for his behavior at last year’s joint address to Congress, was removed from Donald Trump's State of the Union speech.

Al Green, the Texas Democrat who had already been censured for his behavior at last year’s joint address to Congress, was removed from Donald Trump's State of the Union speech.

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‘The world will be simultaneously tackling a "baby boom" in some countries and a "baby bust" in others.’ Here's why falling fertility rates in most countries over the next quarter century will have a far-reaching social and economic impact

‘The world will be simultaneously tackling a "baby boom" in some countries and a "baby bust" in others.’ Here's why falling fertility rates in most countries over the next quarter century will have a far-reaching social and economic impact

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In many places where Donald Trump is hugely popular, residents are increasingly reliant on state income transfers. The issue could fracture the Republican party.

In many places where Donald Trump is hugely popular, residents are increasingly reliant on state income transfers. The issue could fracture the Republican party.

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How soon can we expect results? That depends on when the polls close in each state. Follow our live blog for the latest updates on the US presidential election:

How soon can we expect results? That depends on when the polls close in each state. Follow our live blog for the latest updates on the US presidential election:

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It’s been a long time coming, but FT Alphaville is finally on Substack. You can subscribe and read for free, here:

It’s been a long time coming, but FT Alphaville is finally on Substack. You can subscribe and read for free, here:

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An FT analysis of more than 1.9bn train arrivals shows Germany’s state-owned rail group Deutsche Bahn consistently delivers one of the least reliable services in central Europe

An FT analysis of more than 1.9bn train arrivals shows Germany’s state-owned rail group Deutsche Bahn consistently delivers one of the least reliable services in central Europe

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Are you ready to go electric? By 2030 the UK government wants 80% of new cars to be EVs. These are the changes needed to accelerate the transition:

Are you ready to go electric? By 2030 the UK government wants 80% of new cars to be EVs. These are the changes needed to accelerate the transition:

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So relentless has been Israel’s assault, and so complete the destruction in northern Gaza that a former Israeli defence minister described the military’s actions there as ‘ethnic cleansing’. Here's how the Israeli military erased a town of 200,000 people

So relentless has been Israel’s assault, and so complete the destruction in northern Gaza that a former Israeli defence minister described the military’s actions there as ‘ethnic cleansing’. Here's how the Israeli military erased a town of 200,000 people

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The Artist Pension Trust was designed as a financial scheme to provide retirement funds for artists. Despite its large collection, very few artists ever received any money, and the company is now being wound down
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The Artist Pension Trust was designed as a financial scheme to provide retirement funds for artists. Despite its large collection, very few artists ever received any money, and the company is now being wound down

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Young people across much of the developed world are finding that housing, whether rented or owned, is increasingly out of reach. John Burn-Murdoch examines potential solutions.
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Young people across much of the developed world are finding that housing, whether rented or owned, is increasingly out of reach. John Burn-Murdoch examines potential solutions.

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It’s all change at the top of Andy Burnham’s new Labour government as many of Keir Starmer’s former allies have been given the boot. Who’s in and who’s out? Listen to more from the Political Fix panel:
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It’s all change at the top of Andy Burnham’s new Labour government as many of Keir Starmer’s former allies have been given the boot. Who’s in and who’s out? Listen to more from the Political Fix panel:

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Spain claimed its second World Cup championship after defeating Argentina in a tight yet entirely one-sided final on Sunday. Simon Kuper explains how Spain has dominated global football.
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Spain claimed its second World Cup championship after defeating Argentina in a tight yet entirely one-sided final on Sunday. Simon Kuper explains how Spain has dominated global football.

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61,944 views • 2 days ago

Andy Burham's Downing Street address offered a succinct outline of new leader’s politics — and the problems he will face.
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Andy Burham's Downing Street address offered a succinct outline of new leader’s politics — and the problems he will face.

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CEO of Microsoft AI Mustafa Suleyman joins FT editor Roula Khalaf to explain why most of the tasks accountants, lawyers and other professionals currently undertake will be fully automated by AI within the next 12 to 18 months
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CEO of Microsoft AI Mustafa Suleyman joins FT editor Roula Khalaf to explain why most of the tasks accountants, lawyers and other professionals currently undertake will be fully automated by AI within the next 12 to 18 months

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Andy Burnham has promised big changes, including a radical shift of power away from Westminster to the regions, but he will face many tests during his early months in Downing Street. Read more here:
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Andy Burnham has promised big changes, including a radical shift of power away from Westminster to the regions, but he will face many tests during his early months in Downing Street. Read more here:

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39,831 views • 2 days ago

UK consumers could lose their ability to pay for goods and services in instalments under new regulations requiring extra credit checks amid the growing popularity of ‘buy now, pay later’ products. FT consumer editor Claer Barrett talks about the potential outcomes.
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UK consumers could lose their ability to pay for goods and services in instalments under new regulations requiring extra credit checks amid the growing popularity of ‘buy now, pay later’ products. FT consumer editor Claer Barrett talks about the potential outcomes.

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The most severe and widespread June heatwave to hit Europe was made more brutal by the hot night-time temperatures and humidity, scientists said, and would have been virtually impossible without climate change.
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The most severe and widespread June heatwave to hit Europe was made more brutal by the hot night-time temperatures and humidity, scientists said, and would have been virtually impossible without climate change.

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407,678 views • 26 days ago

England have reached four semi-finals and two finals in their last five major tournaments, but here they never looked the best team. Simon Kuper explains why he no longer sees much progress in English football.
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England have reached four semi-finals and two finals in their last five major tournaments, but here they never looked the best team. Simon Kuper explains why he no longer sees much progress in English football.

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82,238 views • 6 days ago

In a lengthy speech from the White House on Thursday night, Donald Trump tried to turn the US's attention to his unsubstantiated claims that the 2020 election was ‘stolen’.
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In a lengthy speech from the White House on Thursday night, Donald Trump tried to turn the US's attention to his unsubstantiated claims that the 2020 election was ‘stolen’.

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60,495 views • 5 days ago

Just a five-minute walk from Harrods in one direction and Hyde Park in the other, Montpelier Square is one of London’s most exclusive addresses. So why are homes there taking so long to sell? Read the full story here:
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Just a five-minute walk from Harrods in one direction and Hyde Park in the other, Montpelier Square is one of London’s most exclusive addresses. So why are homes there taking so long to sell? Read the full story here:

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105,399 views • 12 days ago

Is Fifa broken?⁠ ⁠ A decade ago, football’s governing body was on its knees, promising reform after a massive bribery and fraud scandal. So has Fifa cleaned up its act? The FT’s John Reed answers this question. ⁠ ⁠
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Is Fifa broken?⁠ ⁠ A decade ago, football’s governing body was on its knees, promising reform after a massive bribery and fraud scandal. So has Fifa cleaned up its act? The FT’s John Reed answers this question. ⁠ ⁠

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38,354 views • 5 days ago

England’s win against Norway showed a decent team with two exceptional goalscorers and that has carried them to the semi-finals of the men’s Fifa World Cup. Simon Kuper breaks down the team’s strategy.
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England’s win against Norway showed a decent team with two exceptional goalscorers and that has carried them to the semi-finals of the men’s Fifa World Cup. Simon Kuper breaks down the team’s strategy.

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64,586 views • 9 days ago

The son of an Emirati billionaire, 26-year-old real estate developer Abbas Sajwani is nearing a deal to purchase one of London's priciest mansions.⁠
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The son of an Emirati billionaire, 26-year-old real estate developer Abbas Sajwani is nearing a deal to purchase one of London's priciest mansions.⁠

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99,788 views • 16 days ago

Uniqlo, the Japanese retailer that has built its business on everyday essentials, is embarking on its next phase of international expansion. Harry Dempsey explains how its strategy could reshape the global apparel industry.
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Uniqlo, the Japanese retailer that has built its business on everyday essentials, is embarking on its next phase of international expansion. Harry Dempsey explains how its strategy could reshape the global apparel industry.

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73,698 views • 12 days ago

A new podcast examines how a small group within the Catholic Church has come to wield outsized cultural and political influence in America. Read more here:
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A new podcast examines how a small group within the Catholic Church has come to wield outsized cultural and political influence in America. Read more here:

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474,184 views • 2 months ago

Economist Paul Krugman: 'I think that very few Americans realize that were no longer unambiguously the world’s biggest economy' Watch more from his conversation with Martin Wolf at the #FTWeekendFestival:
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Economist Paul Krugman: 'I think that very few Americans realize that were no longer unambiguously the world’s biggest economy' Watch more from his conversation with Martin Wolf at the #FTWeekendFestival:

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Digital cameras are staging a sales revival for the first time since the advent of the iPhone as Gen Z consumers shun the ultra-processed perfection of smartphone photos. Does this boom represent a lasting consumer shift away from smartphone ubiquity?
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Digital cameras are staging a sales revival for the first time since the advent of the iPhone as Gen Z consumers shun the ultra-processed perfection of smartphone photos. Does this boom represent a lasting consumer shift away from smartphone ubiquity?

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33,267 views • 6 days ago

Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk are locked in an intense competition that extends beyond their net worth. From space exploration and AI to political influence, John Reed explains who has the edge.
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Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk are locked in an intense competition that extends beyond their net worth. From space exploration and AI to political influence, John Reed explains who has the edge.

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36,853 views • 7 days ago