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Volodymyr Zelenskyy picks military spymaster to replace top aide

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he will appoint Ukraine’s popular military spymaster as his top aide, weeks after the sacking of his powerful predecessor in a corruption scandal triggered the gravest political crisis of the … Read more

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Tesla loses EV crown to China’s BYD

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Electric vehicles myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Tesla lost its crown as the world’s biggest electric-vehicle maker in 2025, as it was overtaken by Chinese rival BYD following a second year of declining vehicle sales. Elon Musk’s carmaker delivered 1.64mn fully electric … Read more

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Three questions AI needs to answer

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. If 2024 was the year of experimentation with generative AI, then last year was one of implementation. Hundreds of thousands of businesses, as well as many hundreds of millions of individual users, applied the technology … Read more

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Criteria for weight-loss jabs on NHS tightened in large parts of England

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. More than half of local health commissioners in England are tightening access to NHS weight-loss injections, leading to accusations the health service is “pulling up the drawbridge” for prescriptions.  The National Institute for Health and … Read more

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The companies driving hopes of a London IPO revival in 2026

Investment bankers are hoping that a handful of big-ticket company flotations will drive a resurgence in London listings in 2026, after an anticipated revival in 2025 fell flat. Fears about the health of the London Stock Exchange reached fever pitch last year with a dearth of new flotations and several companies, including fintech group Wise, … Read more

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FTSE 100 tops 10,000 for first time in new year rally

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The FTSE 100 index climbed above 10,000 points for the first time on Friday, as the blue-chip index made an upbeat start to 2026, building on a year when it rallied more than 20 per … Read more

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