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Jay Rayner | Osteria Vibrato, London: Pasta, a piano and a note of magic — restaurant review ft.trib.al/dys3Jwe #FTEdit
Tim Hayward | Secrets of the ‘granny shelf’ — a supermarket gold mine ft.trib.al/uK38NBw #FTEdit
Lunch with the FT | Author Jay McInerney: ‘I went from being a nobody to being somebody’ ft.trib.al/cHJFEdC #FTEdit
The Weekend Essay | Refuge or reality? Olivia Laing on gardening in the permacrisis ft.trib.al/5pSAlK7 #FTEdit
Janan Ganesh | Populists will regret doing God ft.trib.al/q7T5p8Y #FTEdit
The Big Read | Investors are betting on AI chaos. History suggests otherwise ft.trib.al/BnqRBaV #FTEdit
The political power struggle behind the Bayeux Tapestry ft.trib.al/T5qgldp #FTEdit
Much ado about marshmallows ft.trib.al/pS51vPo #FTEdit
Sharp price increases are like painful nerve impulses: we might wish them away, but they send an essential signal to remove ourselves from harm, writes @timharford.ft.com.
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Easter eggs stay pricey even as cocoa prices plunge ft.trib.al/g7wsqzi #FTEdit
How Nelson Peltz chalked up another corporate break-up at Unilever ft.trib.al/0WHj62h #FTEdit
Prediction markets: the hunt for the new ‘dumb money’ ft.trib.al/epKZ7dm #FTEdit
Richard Waters | SpaceX IPO is Musk’s biggest financial moonshot ft.trib.al/I1v1hI4 #FTEdit
The art of the deal eludes Trump in Iran ft.trib.al/Fl289YZ #FTEdit
In Tehran, neighbours wonder where the next bombs will land ft.trib.al/E0Q9S4p #FTEdit
The glorious @nigella.bsky.social makes her FT column debut in today's #FTEdit 🧁 ft.trib.al/qxAAQK2
Does it really make sense to retrain as a plumber? ft.trib.al/r1Ya4Lu #FTEdit
Why the Vatican is at war with Maga ft.trib.al/1Qumer2 #FTEdit
How Mexico’s art world is fighting to keep Frida Kahlo ft.trib.al/mQu01L7 #FTEdit
Grid showing key Apple products over time: iMac G3 (1998), iPod (2001), Mac Mini (2005), iPhone (2007), iPod Classic (2007), MacBook Air (2008), iPad (2010), and Apple Watch (2015), illustrating a timeline of major product launches.
Behind the star products, Apple's success has hinged on Japanese industry and Chinese manufacturing, with companies experiencing mirror-image trajectories based on how they fit into Apple's empire.
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Janan Ganesh | Trump learns that not everyone has a price ft.trib.al/xjJs8rR #FTEdit
Dot chart showing how many countries introduced energy-saving measures during the 2026 energy crisis, split between Asia and others. The most common step (20 countries) was reducing consumer demand. Fewer adopted transport limits (15), travel restrictions (11), remote work (10), or limits on cooling and school hours (5 each).
From Bangladesh to Zambia, spiralling fuel prices and looming shortages due to the Iran war are forcing governments to take extreme measures, with middle-income and developing economies hit first ... and worst.
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What can poetry give us in times of crisis? ft.trib.al/ZjEQK8U #FTEdit
Anjana Ahuja | Silent cells could mean no more scars ft.trib.al/IJIKWBs #FTEdit
Donald Trump is seeking $1bn to build the presidential library to end all presidential libraries: a vast glass tower containing a replica of the Oval Office, Trump's decommissioned presidential jet and, of course, a golden statue of the man himself.
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Inside the German state trying to break free from Microsoft ft.trib.al/q8lkFQZ #FTEdit
Timeline-style graphic showing the evolution of modern manufacturing ideas from 1945 to the late 1990s. It traces how US quality management concepts were taught to Japan, refined by companies like Sony and Toyota, then re-adopted by US firms, culminating in Apple integrating these ideas into its production model.
For a man so fixated on detail, it’s hard to believe Steve Jobs once questioned “what all the ballyhoo about quality was”. Here's how an obscure Japanese manufacturing philosophy turned the late Apple chief into one of the world’s most exacting bosses.
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The FT View | Price controls make a troubling return to the mainstream ft.trib.al/bsXVQLb #FTEdit
Bar chart showing monthly percentage changes in Brent crude prices from 1990 to 2025. Most months show small gains or losses, but there are occasional sharp spikes and drops. March 2025 stands out with a particularly large positive jump, among the biggest increases in the period.
Oil prices posted the biggest rise in decades in March, with brent crude surging by 63 per cent to eclipse the previous record gain of 46 per cent after Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait in 1990.
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