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  • Thursday, 9 January, 2025
    Poland
    Poland rethinks offer to repatriate relatives of Soviet era deportees

    Programme offering exiled Poles and their descendants residency is under review amid immigration security fears

    Maciej Duszczyk, undersecretary of state at the Ministry of the Interior and Administration
  • Thursday, 9 January, 2025
    Sovereign bonds
    Bond market ‘police’ are back as investors patrol spending plans

    Debt market flare-ups show growing pushback against governments’ loose fiscal policies

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    The best books of the week
    The forces driving Turkey’s resurgence

    Peter Frankopan on a book that argues that Sunni Islam has reversed the declining influence of religion on Turkish society

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    Investor activism
    Fund managers to warn FCA over US activist’s plans to shake up UK trusts

    Saba Capital has taken stakes in seven trusts and called on investors to vote for changes to their boards

    Boaz Weinstein, founder and chief investment officer of Saba Capital Management
  • Thursday, 9 January, 2025
    The Art MarketMelanie Gerlis
    Why Milan looks like an art capital of the future

    Gallerists and collectors are drawn by an impressive cultural heritage — and attractive tax arrangements

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    OutlookJavier Espinoza
    The secret to meeting in Brussels

    Postwar planning means the best restaurants are tucked away inside mundane buildings

    The White restaurant in Brussels
  • Thursday, 9 January, 2025
    News in-depthGeopolitics
    Why Donald Trump wants Greenland

    The Arctic island has long been vital to US security and its importance is only increasing

    The Pituffik Space Base; Donald Trump and a map showing Greenland
  • Thursday, 9 January, 2025
    UK airports
    London’s airports test Labour with plans for rapid growth

    Luton and Gatwick ruling to come this year, while Stansted and City expansion already approved

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  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    Romania
    Pro-Russian presidential candidate still most popular in Romania as new poll date set

    Citizens will vote again on May 4 after previous presidential election annulled over allegations of interference from Moscow

    Calin Georgescu, Romania’s presidential candidate, outside the Bucharest Court of Appeal, in Bucharest
  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    The Musk threat to European democracy

    Free speech push, now backed by Meta’s Zuckerberg, risks spread of disinformation

    President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk
  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
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    Alphaville LLC issues new research report on Greenland

    A sell-side icebreaker

  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
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    Iran frees Italian journalist after diplomatic push by Meloni

    Cecilia Sala was detained days after arrest in Milan of Iranian engineer wanted in US

    Cecilia Sala, an Italian journalist who was detained as she was reporting in Iran walks on the tarmac as she landed at Rome’ Ciampino airport after being released
  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    European Union
    EU leaders warn Trump not to meddle with Europe’s borders

    Comments from German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French foreign minister follow US president-elect’s Greenland threats

    French foreign minister Jean-Noël Barrot
  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    European prime property
    Hot property: five homes in Veneto

    From an apartment in a palazzo overlooking the Grand Canal to a castle in the medieval town of Conegliano

  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    King Mallory
    Forget 2 per cent — there is a better way to measure global security contributions

    Hammering countries about Nato’s target has not made the world a safer place

    María Hergueta illustration of the per cent sign as a slide, with one figure standing on top of it looking down at another standing at the bottom
  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    Renewable energy
    Scotland to host 3 biggest battery energy storage systems in Europe

    Investment by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners comes as boost to SNP government before next year’s elections

    First Minister John Swinney during a visit to the Coalburn 1 battery energy storage site
  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    Hungary
    US imposes sanctions on Orbán’s chief of staff for alleged corruption

    Antal Rogán is Hungary’s highest-ranking official added to Treasury list since fall of communism

    Antal Rogán
  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    The best books of the week
    Good Girl — a young woman’s longing for escape

    Aria Aber’s Berlin-set debut paints a vivid picture of a life plagued by instability and claustrophobia

    The balconies of a block of flats, sone with window boxes, several with satellite dishes
  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    UK politics
    UK offers to frontload payments in Chagos Islands talks

    Officials are racing to conclude deal before Donald Trump takes office later this month

    Diego Garcia, Chagos
  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    Tony Barber
    Meloni’s European moment risks falling flat

    Italy’s most successful premiers on the EU stage tend to be technocrats not professional politicians

    Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    UK politics
    UK delays gene editing plans in push for Brexit reset

    Brussels warns that current British plans not compatible with agreement to cut border checks

    A conceptual illustration of genome editing using Crispr
  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    Inside Politics
    Schools bill risks harming decades of progress in England

    Changes to system that has driven up teaching standards need to be made with great care

    Keir Starmer visits a primary school
  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    Europe Express
    Can Brussels stop Elon Musk’s political meddling in Europe? Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: Is Ukraine seeking to capture more Russian territory?

    Elon Musk
  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    LexUK retail industry
    Britain’s retail ‘boomer’ chains are making a comeback Premium content

    Youth is wasted on the young with 160-year-old Next showing a steady cash flow despite rising costs

    A sign above the entrance to a Next store on Oxford Street in London
  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    Anjana Ahuja
    New neutron science could explain our cosmic leftover status

    The world’s most powerful source of electrically neutral particles may help us understand why the universe exists

    Andy Carter illustration of the European Spallation Source firing a neutron beam and scientists looking up in awe and studying the neutrons.
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