Pirates or princesses, the adventures we read as children shape us for life
It’s an essential part of growing up, yet the number of kids who read purely for pleasure is at an all-time low
It’s an essential part of growing up, yet the number of kids who read purely for pleasure is at an all-time low
Region hobbled by some of the UK’s lowest educational attainment, productivity and skills
Rightwing president has blocked pro-EU prime minister’s nominees to diplomatic posts around the world
With a divided legislature and a weakened president, the nation is in uncharted territory
Many are relieved to see extremes neutralised, but political gridlock and rise of the left sparks concern
EU’s fourth-biggest economy contributes a lower share of GDP to the military than any other ally
Serbia is forging close ties with Donald Trump’s team even as it attempts to pursue a middle course in a multipolar world
If democracy is at stake in the Trump-Biden election, shouldn’t voters be trusted to make their own decision?
More than a fifth of voters made up their minds on election day
Years of policy U-turns and Brexit upheaval have left a lasting legacy, entrepreneurs warn
Former army officers, council leaders and policy gurus make up the new generation of MPs
The world’s largest sportswear maker is in crisis as its sneakers lose some of their cultural cachet
Social media group suffers slowdown as billionaire divides audiences and Mark Zuckerberg launches rival platform
Private equity interest drove transactions above £3bn in the first half the year, according to Savills
Chief executive of Nasdaq-listed Indian renewables group says companies are mis-priced as they struggle to raise cash
Plus, the Melrose crew is back and Brookfield gets involved in short seller battleground
Better conditions that lead to more divestments and listings will stir up calls for corporate break-ups
Analysis reveals some schemes pay up to 14 times more for the same product than rivals
The son of Oracle founder Larry Ellison believes technology will be crucial to transforming the struggling studio’s fortunes
Plane maker’s stock rises as government contracting and bond ratings set to be unharmed
Saudi Aramco says combustion engines will be around for ‘very, very long time’ after Horse Powertrain investment
Joe Biden wants those disgruntled Democrats to get the hell off his lawn. But they’re not ready to put down the lanterns and pitchforks quite yet.
