What papal conclaves can teach democracies about votingNews Feed
When an electoral system evolves over time, it can be surprisingly effective
Trump’s war with Fed threatens lasting damage to TreasuriesNews Feed
Big investors warn of risks to world’s largest and most liquid bond market from US president’s attacks on central bank
Trump administration battles troubles of Musk and HegsethNews Feed
Also in today’s newsletter, Treasury secretary urges caution on US-China trade deal progress
India’s Modi vows to ‘identify, track and punish’ Kashmir attackersNews Feed
Shooting atrocity raises fears of conflict with Pakistan after at least 26 killed and 17 wounded
Five pavilions to see at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2025News Feed
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Parallel Lines by Edward St Aubyn — an interconnecting tale of analysis, art and family dysfunctionNews Feed
Amid the ideas and wordplay, the author’s new novel only occasionally recalls the brilliance of his Patrick Melrose quintet
How to ship a multimillion-dollar work of artNews Feed
Keeping art on the move — and intact — costs an estimated $100bn every year. The experts explain how it’s done
Business books: what to read this monthNews Feed
Taylor Swift, the philosophy of AI, and imagining an anti-capitalist business school
Scotland stands to gain from Trump’s clean energy rollback, says ministerNews Feed
Ian Murray optimistic that the US president’s reversal on renewables will attract investors to the UK
Private equity in the time of TrumpNews Feed
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