Why has Brazil's ex- leader Jaier Bossinaro been locked up. The hard-right politician was already under house arrest, convicted over an attempted coup. It's a trial that divided the nation and angered Bossaro's ally, US President Donald Trump.But now that his appeal has failed, what will happen to the Trump of the tropics. And how will he serve out his 27-year sentence. In Bosanara's trial, prosecutors argued that he, working with a core group of seven other defendants, plotted to stay in power after losing ...

I call the chancellor of their shatter. >> Rachel Reeves, as we all remember, infamously after our October 2024 budget, said she would not be coming back with uh more taxes or more borrowing, but she has come back with more tax. This is a very big tax raising package she's announced today.She's avoided, as expected, a direct manifesto breach by not raising income tax, etc. But there are a host of other uh tax raising measures and it's a pretty big it's very much loaded towards personal taxation increases wh ...

Paul, good to see you. How are you coping after almost a year of Trump. >> I'm not in despair, which, you know, a year ago I feared I might be.Politically, there's some serious push back to Trump. Economically, we have so far skirted catastrophe, although there are problems out there. So, it's kind of a weird state of suspension.We're seeing uh a lot of institutions behaving, you know, with with great cowardice, but a lot of ordinary people standing up for what America is supposed to be. The fact that the b ...

Sustainability & Innovation - Architecture firms are innovating to address climate change, incorporating sustainability into design and rethinking the built environment [1] - The construction industry accounts for approximately 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions, highlighting the need for sustainable practices [2] - Sustainable construction involves social components, focusing on creating buildings where people feel good and want to work together [3] - The future of sustainable construction considers challenges from multiple angles, including cooling and material sourcing [4] Project Specifics - Herzog & de Meuron's project uses recycled concrete for the raft foundation and locally sourced materials [2] - The project incorporates an AI-powered water intelligence platform for rainwater collection and reuse [3] - Balconies are designed to allow light but not direct sunlight, and 80% of the roof surface will be covered with plants to cool the air and remove pollutants [5] - A 100% renewable thermal system pumps water from Lake Geneva through the building for heating and cooling [5]

The last time the Labor Party was in power, Britain enjoyed a period of sustained economic growth. Labor's back in government, but the UK economy is stuck in a rut. Why.Analysts say that Britain's economic performance, like that of many other rich economies, has been lackluster since the global financial crisis of 2007. That has meant a long spell of weak investment and stagnant productivity. That's the measure of economic output per hour worked.Studies also suggest Brexit has only made growth even more cha ...

Industry Resurgence - The global cruise industry is recovering from the CO9 pandemic in 2020, attracting younger passengers with cheaper prices, comprehensive amenities, and convenience [1] - The broadening demographics of passengers have helped the cruise sector defy the gloom weighing down much of the travel industry in 2025 in both the US and Europe [1] Financial Performance & Consumer Spending - American households spent an average of 9% more on cruise holidays in September 2025 compared to September 2024, even as aggregate travel spending decreased [2] - Royal Caribbean, Carnival, and Norwegian have all raised their full-year earnings guidance due to sustained booking momentum throughout 2025 [2] Potential Challenges - The industry might be beginning to lose its post-pandemic momentum as pent-up demand is at risk of being tapped out [3] - A push among cruise operators to raise ticket prices could scare off inflationary consumers [3] - Cost pressures could test the high demand for the cruise industry [4] - The industry's endurance depends on how well operators navigate rising costs and evolving consumer expectations [4]

Donald Trump is pushing a new peace plan to end the war in Ukraine with a text that many people see as highly favorable to Russia. We're going to look at some of the most contentious points. The first one is about territory.The draft stipulates that Ukrainian forces would withdraw from the remainder of Detsk province that they currently control. This is probably Ukraine's biggest red line and would be impossible for President Zalinski to accept for political and military reasons. The second contentious feat ...

Where does your tuna actually come from. Our investigation found a supply chain riddled with exploitation and abuse, where fishermen spend months or even years at sea, threatened, beaten, and deceived over pay. The International Labor Organization calls it forced labor, a form of modern slavery.And for the first time, we've directly linked this kind of abuse to the tuna found on British supermarket shelves, including Waitros, Sainsbur's, Tesco, Morrison's, and Asda. Workers talk of violations in two fisheri ...

Donald Trump rolled out the red carpet for Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman. Even for a president who is known for the unpredictability of his Oval Office exchanges with foreign heads of state. This was a remarkable meeting.The two leaders heaped praise on each other. Trump ever uh the dealmaker uh sort of goated the Saudi leader into expanding his initial pledge of a $600 billion investment into a $1 trillion investment. Uh albeit there was no timeline for that that was mentioned.And you're saying to ...

Why can't Argentina ever seem to get its economy right? On paper Argentina is one of Latin America's best developed economies but its citizens has little confidence in the peso and it's the IMF's single biggest borrower.⁠ ⁠ #argentina #milei #argentinaeconomy #latinamerica #imf #shortsvideo #shortfeed #shorts #shortsviral #shortsyoutube #shortsvideos ► Enjoying FT content? Get a daily slice of the very best FT journalism with FT Edit. Free for 30 days then just £4.99 a month See if you get the FT for free a ...