Why it took 25 years to solve the greatest prison break in British history Date Friday, October 04, 2024 - 10:00 PM Description The unlikely story of the trio behind Soviet agent George Blake’s infamous bolt from Wormwood Scrubs
Why Italy’s €5.5bn development pledge won’t be enough for Africa Date Monday, January 29, 2024 - 11:00 PM Description Also in this newsletter: NGOs demand Brussels block Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI
Why it’s hard to be a friend of America Date Wednesday, January 01, 2025 - 10:00 PM Description Nippon Steel’s bid for US Steel shows the flaws in the ‘friendshoring’ approach
Why it’s often luck, not talent, that takes us to the top Date Friday, November 08, 2024 - 10:00 PM Description No one likes to admit it — but life’s lottery has a big role to play in success
Why I’ll always be mad about the Mazda Date Sunday, January 19, 2025 - 10:00 PM Description The FT motoring columnist champions the enduring might of the MX-5 roadster
Why I’ll always believe in an honesty bar Date Tuesday, April 15, 2025 - 10:00 AM Description Nothing says ‘home’ like helping yourself
Why I’m ditching the Aga for the BBQ this Christmas Date Wednesday, December 20, 2023 - 4:00 AM Description A disenchanted cook gives the range the snook
Why Jane Street wins and keeps winning over and over again Date Tuesday, February 13, 2024 - 11:00 PM Description The new trading royalty
Why Japan is the perfect place to turn 50 Date Friday, January 03, 2025 - 10:00 PM Description A significant birthday feels less so in a country that has become a global pioneer of ageing — for better and for worse
Why Japan needs stronger whistleblower protections Date Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 5:01 PM Description The absence of several safeguards contrasts with country’s pitch to foreign investors on improving corporate governance