Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Brussels is to propose phasing out Chinese-made equipment from critical infrastructure in the EU, barring companies such as Huawei and ZTE from telecommunications networks, solar energy systems and security scanners, according to officials. The move … Read more
The traditional pump has sustained itself over several seasons after experiencing a major comeback. The ladylike silhouette comes in various forms, but it’s the almond toe shoe shape that’s rising up above the rest for 2026. What that looks like: a sleek, ever-so-slightly pointed V-shape toe that resembles, yes, an almond. Heels and the vamp … Read more
What were you wearing in 2016? Skinny jeans, bomber jackets, a lace slip, backless loafers? Rihanna was the driving force behind many a Forever 21 haul: it was the year of ANTI, and Rih had established a strong sense of style that leaned into the eras most memorable aesthetics. Often, you’d catch her in oversized-hoodies … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Monzo is set to concede to demands from top shareholders for an expanded role for TS Anil when he steps down as chief executive next month, after the announcement of his departure triggered an investor … Read more
Key takeaways: ETH derivatives flash caution as pro traders remain neutral-to-bearish, and weak DApps demand and falling fees pressure Ether’s price. Corporate ETH buying and spot ETF inflows have not restored investor confidence, as lower staking yields and soft network activity persist. Ether (ETH) price experienced a two-day 4% correction after briefly reaching $3,400 on … Read more
The White House is considering withdrawing its support for crypto market structure bill following a similar move from crypto exchange Coinbase, according to Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terrett, citing a source close to the Trump administration. In a Sunday post on X, Terrett reported that the White House is furious over Coinbase’s decision to pull … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Auberon Waugh, son of the novelist Evelyn, died a quarter of a century ago this month. Never likely to match the old man sentence for sentence, he nonetheless plugged away at journalism. He had … Read more
Steve Coogan (Alan Partridge) and Caleb Jonte Edwards (Black Snow) have landed roles in the fourth season of The White Lotus, the Emmy-winning HBO series from Mike White. Character details are under wraps as is the logline for this season, as per usual for one of the most high-profile shows on the air. As previously … Read more
Mediawan’s spending spree looks to be continuing. The French media giant is in talks to acquire The North Road Company, the group run by former Fox executive Peter Chernin, Deadline has confirmed. It comes after a busy few years of opening the checkbook for Mediawan, which was founded in 2015 by Xavier Niel, Matthieu Pigasse … Read more
A generally healthy 63-year-old man in the New England area went to the hospital with a fever, cough, and vision problems in his right eye. His doctors eventually determined that a dreaded hypervirulent bacteria—which is rising globally—was ravaging several of his organs, including his brain. According to the man, the problems started three weeks before … Read more