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A planetary scientist whose research revealed the possibility of extraterrestrial life on one of Saturn’s moons has been made the first female astronomer royal.Prof Michele Dougherty,…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.HSBC is struggling to find a replacement for…

President Trump speaks to reporters at the White House on July 25, 2025, before leaving for Scotland. Jim Watson/AFP hide caption toggle caption Jim Watson/AFP President…

Tom EspinerBusiness reporterBBCOne of the supercomputer’s Nvidia GH200 Grace Hopper SuperchipsA supercomputer that is the most powerful in the UK has been made fully operational in…

Simon Jack, Business editor, and Huw Thomas, Business correspondent for BBC WalesBBCRyan Davies worked at the Port Talbot steelworks for 33 years and from his very…

Science and Technology Secretary Peter Kyle has written to the UK’s national institute for artificial intelligence (AI) to tell its bosses to refocus on defence and…

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Private equity myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.A European insurance group backed by Apollo Global…

Britain’s decision to allow the export of F-35 fighter jet components to Israel, despite accepting they could be used in breach of international humanitarian law in…

Robert CuffeHead of statistics, BBC NewsGetty Images”Deep seated” issues must be addressed before the UK’s official statistics agency can “rebuild its reputation”, according to a highly…

It is a balmy Thursday evening in north-east London and a dozen teenagers in combat fatigues are practising first aid on each other inside an army…