Ian Osborne: fixer to the rich and powerful behind Epstein’s ‘Project Jes’News Feed
A court case in London reveals messages mounting a campaign to install Jes Staley as CEO of Barclays bank
Does Europe need new defence institutions?News Feed
Leaders search for new ways to scale up weapons production and safeguard Nato as US pulls back
HTSI editor’s letter: the wedding specialNews Feed
Modern-day elopements, Gillian Tett on why she wore white, engagement rings, tiaras – and more
What abundance can’t achieveNews Feed
Growth is worthwhile in itself — but it’s not a cure for populism
An ode to an elegant ageNews Feed
A royal exhibition paints a more fabulous picture of the Edwardian era than any TV series could muster
Deep into the Sahara, on a Mauritanian adventureNews Feed
As travel warnings ease and flights increase, David Pilling joins a tour operator’s ‘recce’, travelling from the coast into the desert to find dune seas, ancient villages and remote oases
Are you AI, or simply a grammar pedant?News Feed
Use of em dashes is being taken as a tell-tale sign of machine-generated writing
Can hypnosis cure our harmful spending habits?News Feed
Some are turning to hypnotherapy to treat problem gambling and other financial disorders
Meet Rakhi Singh — the time-travelling violinist bringing together baroque and technoNews Feed
Her Manchester Collective took classical music to clubs and abandoned buildings — next up, blurring the centuries between Bach and electronica
Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer — Lise Davidsen roars like a North Sea galeNews Feed
The soprano brings powerful singing to this recording of concert performances with the Orchestra and Chorus of Norwegian National Opera