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US dispatches diplomats to meet Syrian rebel leader in Damascus
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| Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, who remains under western sanctions, will host state department’s top Middle East official |
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Tore Hattrem, Norway’s ambassador to the UK: ‘We share your eccentric humour’
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| His official residence may be on Kensington’s billionaires’ row, but Oslo’s man in London insists he is not ‘elite’ — and that after weeks in transit, those Christmas trees are bound to look a bit scruffy |
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Europe wrapped itself in a web of new rules. Can it reverse course?
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| With Donald Trump promising more deregulation in the US and businesses upset about red tape, the EU is now searching for balance |
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What if DogeCoin becomes the US currency? And more of your wild proposals answered
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| What if Bitcoin got adopted as the only way of paying for coffee? |
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Sadiq Khan’s London housing fund may need bailout, auditors warn
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| Mayor’s property development vehicle repeatedly missed payments on £300mn debt |
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Inside Wall Street’s booming $1tn ‘synthetic risk transfer’ phenomenon
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| The latest three-letter acronym to excite and alarm people |
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Active ETFs will transform model portfolios, says BlackRock CFO
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| Martin Small said the world’s largest asset manager was on track for a record year in ETF net inflows |
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Shell tied new Nigeria offshore investments to approval for oil asset sale
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| Approval for exit from operation at centre of decades of criticism over environmental impact marked sharp turnaround |
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Trump protectionism threatens energy transition, warns BHP chief
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| Mike Henry says shifting US policies risk slowing allocation of capital to projects essential to renewables switch |
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Hedge funds cash in on Trump-fuelled crypto boom
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| Brevan Howard and Galaxy Digital’s crypto strategies made more than 30 per cent in November |
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The volunteers delivering life-saving mental health support
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| Community-based approaches provide startling results without need for expensive clinical care |
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Second-hand fashion creates only third-rate profit
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| Lithuanian start-up Vinted’s absence of a fee helps to expand its marketplace |
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Toys R Us Asia celebrates ‘kidult’ Christmas as birth rates in region fall
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| Retailer taps nostalgia to sell toys to ageing market and counter falling demand for kids’ products |
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The Big Question: what is driving the global mental health crisis?
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| Several factors could be contributing but experts are yet to reach a consensus on an explanation for the rapid decline |
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Cost of UK Christmas dinner up 20% since pre-pandemic
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| Price of mince pies and turkey jump driven by energy crisis and supply chain disruption |
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Europe must decide on the banking union
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| Commerzbank and Banco BPM are test cases that ask if we, as a bloc, are serious about greater integration |
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Why the TikTok era spells trouble for the establishment
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| Populism is the winner in the shift from traditional to social media and from text to video and audio |
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Sudan’s unfolding humanitarian crisis
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| Outside powers hold the key to ending the deadly forgotten conflict |
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Big bets on AI point to venture capital industry’s shift
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| The strategy of focusing money on larger deals comes at time of extreme indigestion for start-up investors |
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England’s water wars hose just about everybody
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| Public trust in the sector is at the lowest levels since surveys began 13 years ago |
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