The way in which China exploits its advantages makes the prospect of relying on it for anything valuable a frightening one. But the benefits for the world of its renewable-energy boom could be huge https://t.co/6GGBmE3pbG ...

“Once he could see the bomb, it was just the bomb and him. Kill, or be killed.” “The Intelligence” remembers bomb-disposal mastermind Peter Gurney https://t.co/i4qqSX2TXd https://t.co/jB3n8X11Pv ...

Shashank Joshi, our defence editor, says survival on the front line is anything but simple https://t.co/6XZ3L6XfZN ...

Gold’s previous bull runs occurred after the dotcom crash and the global financial crisis of 2007-09, and during the covid-19 pandemic. This time a different dynamic is at play https://t.co/jFk1zimctmPhoto: Getty Images https://t.co/GUAHE0usyP ...

In Donald Trump’s second term, the Supreme Court has given him a series of green lights when he has tested the limits of his office. But after the final briefs in Trump v Illinois are filed, that may change https://t.co/1CZ6BW0RFV ...

Doomerism about America is almost as old as the Declaration of Independence, which turns 250 in July. But what would happen if things went well in the coming year? https://t.co/3QW7DhxWcC ...

Chief executives are learning to live with a unique commander-in-chief https://t.co/ZaDt4EjeuC ...

Yet China may be underestimating Europe’s willingness to push back https://t.co/sSyHLpX0wF ...

By the end of 2026, the shape of 21st-century geopolitics will be much clearer. We explain how in The World Ahead https://t.co/DhH1YtA7IZ ...

Because tariffs hurt, rather than help, economic growth, the Federal Reserve might have to put up with a softer-than-ideal labour market to keep a lid on prices in 2026 https://t.co/mGjRETqTjQ ...