The Antidote by Karen Russell — a magical repository of memory gone amissNews Feed
A powerful novel set in the Dust Bowl era of America that is packed with secrets, sinister falsehoods and a passionate care for the environment
Ex-UK minister Tulip Siddiq hits out at ‘false’ fraud claims by BangladeshNews Feed
Labour MP dismisses corruption allegations as attempt to ‘interfere’ with her political work in Britain
Music industry revenues slow as pandemic-era CD boom fadesNews Feed
Lockdown revival in physical music goes into reverse, as sector grapples with AI threat
Cinven sells life insurer after scrutiny of private equity ownershipNews Feed
Allianz, BlackRock and Japan’s T&D team up to buy Germany’s Viridium in €3.5bn deal
EU to exclude US, UK and Turkey from €150bn rearmament fundNews Feed
Victory for France-backed ‘Buy European’ approach to defence spending
A pitch-black art gallery — now that’s a bright ideaNews Feed
Empty Gallery, a ‘black-cube’ arts space situated in a Hong Kong high-rise, has a reputation for immersive, experimental experiences
Elon Musk-backed foreign aid group GiveDirectly is hit by Doge cutsNews Feed
Silicon Valley company has received millions in donations from Tesla chief’s foundation
Furniture to high five: why designers have a thing for hand motifsNews Feed
Interlaced on porcelain stools, or crafted in wicker and clutching around armchairs, hands are being used to make sculptural statements – from the deeply sensuous to the strangely sci-fi
$1.4bn is a lot to fall through the cracks, even for TeslaNews Feed
When money spent on assets doesn’t result in assets
Europe is only half-awake from its long sleepNews Feed
Talk of Donald Trump bringing the continent together is absurdly premature