New: This is the story of how a luxury development in Antakya became an earthquake death trap — and a symbol of the rot in Turkey’s construction system.
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Do US citizens live in cities, or car parks?
Looking at the maps in ’s Data Points column, the answer might well be the latter. The sooner we all agree that city transport should be about moving people, not cars, the better. Read the full story 👇
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🚨NEW: Crispin Odey has reigned over London’s hedge fund scene for 30 years.
Over the same period, he has been a predator towards women.
13 told us he abused or harassed them; 8 said he sexually assaulted them.
This is how he got away with it. 🧵1/5
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If this had existed when I was leaving comprehensive school and about to get into crippling debt going to university and training to be a journalist, I would've applied!
If you are young, don't have a degree and want to get into journalism, please apply. Your voice is needed.
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The FT Newsroom Apprentice programme, in partnership with the Manchester Evening News, is now open to applicants. Tap here to find out more and apply: on.ft.com/3NdMHuB
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Every year 30k tonnes of e-waste is illegally shipped out of the UK. But how does unwanted tech end up in the informal waste trade?
In a months-long investigation involving tracking devices and the UK’s biggest retailers, finds out...
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NEW: We fitted trackers in old laptops and gave them to retailers for recycling.
One we gave to was stolen twice from recycling centres - part of the 114,000 tonnes of electronics stolen annually from the UK’s recycling system
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It was fabulous collaborating with Katey Creel and the brilliant visual and data team at on this project!
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Fearing a potential conflict in Asia, western companies are looking to move production out of Taiwan. But turning away from the self-ruled island will come at a high price for manufacturers. This is how Taiwan became the indispensable economy 🇹🇼
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Why is the world so dependent on Taiwan? If you are reading this on an iPhone, you’re holding the answer right now.
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“We can theoretically build chips outside of Taiwan, it’s possible [but] the China market cannot be replaced. That’s impossible,” Huang said. “So you’ve got to ask yourself which way do you want to push it.”
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Não foi a primeira vez, nem a segunda e nem a terceira. O racismo é o normal na La Liga. A competição acha normal, a Federação também e os adversários incentivam. Lamento muito. O campeonato que já foi de Ronaldinho, Ronaldo, Cristiano e Messi hoje é dos racistas. Uma nação… Show more
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Amazing story in the FT that a judge who participated in a tax avoidance scheme heard two cases that were plausibly relevant to the scheme.
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As chastening as Brighton was, I'm hopeful it can be a long-term positive. The league was all but gone with City beating Everton and Arteta will have learned a huge amount about where he needs to strengthen. RCB, LW/CF, LCM and CDM all required if AFC want to kick on from here
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Ok so, here goes. My (long-researched) attempt to explain why so many allegations are flying about in relation to Ben Houchen, the former steelworks in Redcar and, by extension, the Teesside freeport
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Exciting! My book is now available to pre-order in the UK.
An optimistic, data-driven look at how we solve our environmental problems & build a sustainable future.
It's the book I needed 10 years ago.
You can pre-order here: amzn.to/3MdaOci
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Last day to apply! Come join the family, and be part of a new unit in the visual storytelling team producing investigations 🔎👇
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Brighton are sensational. Caicedo is the real deal. What a job De Zerbi is doing
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How does a quantum computer compare to a classical computer? It is able to complete tasks much faster, which could have applications in fields as diverse as logistics, finance, medicine and cybersecurity (Free to read) ft.com/quantum-comput
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New from FT Visual storytelling team: Fabulous visual explainer on quantum computing
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This is a magnificent, mind-expanding piece on quantum computing. Stunning visuals, accessible explanations of an otherwise bewildering topic, and it’s all free to read 🙏
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FREE TO READ: our story on the future of quantum computing — how it works, the kinds of problems it could solve, and why it threatens a system of encryption that underpins the whole internet
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FREE TO READ: our latest story explains how quantum computers work, the problems they could solve and why they pose such a huge risk to our online security...
By the brilliant - with help from , and me
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One day, a quantum computer so powerful will emerge that it will break all encryption. That day is Q-day. We don’t know when. We don’t know where. But ‘Q-day’ will happen – and it will change the world as we know it (Free to read)
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Free to read: The next generation of quantum computers will open a world of possibilities, but also pose huge risks to online security.
In a new visual story the incredible shows how, with a little help from me, 💫
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FREE TO READ: our story on the future of quantum computing — how it works, the kinds of problems it could solve, and why it threatens a system of encryption that underpins the whole internet
ig.ft.com/quantum-comput
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Yet another major legacy outlet starting an OSINT-focused team, joining the NY Times, WaPo, BBC, and others.
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This was an outstanding team effort: and (her first project!), as well as and the reporting team who travelled across the country to bring it to life
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Eeeek, we can finally announce our team is officially expanding into visual investigations 🔎🔍🔎🔍
Please apply to come and work with us!!!
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New project: As India overtakes China as the most populous nation, will the country seize its demographic dividend, or squander it?
In our latest visual story and speak to young people across India to find out 🇮🇳 📊👇
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🚨 Job alerts! 🚨
Very excited to announce we're expanding the visual storytelling team, adding a new unit focused on producing visual investigations.
There are three roles: senior reporter, graphics journalist and digital designer.
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India is overtaking China as the world’s most populous country. Will it be able to take advantage of its growing population?
Our latest visual story: FT.com/india-populati
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Before today, Arsenal had to go to the Etihad and not lose. After today, we have to do exactly the same. Do that and win our other six games and we’ll be champions. Got to focus on that
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Wrote a little about why it makes more sense than ever for the US to stop making pennies: enterprise-sharing.ft.com/redeem/34e2474
Featuring every penny produced since 2011, at scale next to the statue of liberty
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Planting a trillion trees to help save the planet. The goal is commendable. But is it plausible?
In our latest visual story, discovers this simple idea is now rubbing against a complex reality... 🌱🌳🌎
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Governments have promised to plant 633mn hectares of trees to help save the planet. This would equate to an area bigger than the Amazon rainforest. But is it even remotely plausible? on.ft.com/3msW27m
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