Iran war exposes split in Trump’s base at conservative activists’ conference
US president’s ‘little excursion’ into the Middle East is making some of his most ardent supporters uneasy
Eli Lilly to sign $2bn deal for AI drug development with Hong Kong biotech
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Thousands of construction places at risk as English college funding pressures mount
Sector warns that a failure to increase further education spending will harm government’s homebuilding targets
The Iran war will cement China’s superpower status
Beijing’s industrial prowess positions it for economic and diplomatic gains
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Legal and legislative pressure is mounting to safeguard young people
Iran’s aggression will bring Gulf countries closer to the US
Despite their resentment, states in the region need American and Israeli technology to defend themselves
Iran accuses US of seeking talks while preparing to invade
Iranian-backed Houthis say they had launched a second attack on Israel
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Ministers explore triggering break clause in Palantir’s NHS contract
Government is under pressure to eject the controversial American company from NHS England data systems
The hunger for ‘content’ is keeping us culturally stuck
The algorithms of the distraction economy are feeding us what we already like, creating a loop with no progress
Eurozone borrowing costs soar on fears of fiscal hit from Iran shock
Government bonds face one of worst months of past decade as investors warn of ‘deterioration’ in public finances
The last bridge left to ancient Tyre
Evacuation orders and strikes turn once-vibrant Lebanese beach town into a refuge for holdouts and displaced
In a world of $100 oil, fast fashion loses its defensive charms
Polyester-heavy retailers could soon start to feel the cost of their exposure to higher oil prices
The surprising science of quitting
Most of us are just one event away from resigning even though we probably should stay put
German chemicals groups boost prices as Iran war adds to industry woes
Companies worry about effects of higher energy costs even as they get short-term advantage over Asian peers
OpenAI investor says AI requires an income tax overhaul
Vinod Khosla says voter fears over technology causing job losses will shape upcoming US elections
UK risks losing defence tech start-ups to relocation amid funding delays
Slow progress on government contracts prompts some groups to consider moving abroad
Iran war chokes off helium supplies in threat to chipmakers and healthcare
Byproduct of natural gas is critical to the production of superconductors and the functioning of MRI scanners
Iran activates its ‘resistance economy’ to survive the war
Islamic republic has spent years building a model designed to withstand hostility even as it presides over a deepening economic malaise
Just Eat’s new owner pushes for European revival as rivals close in
Prosus chief Fabricio Bloisi pushes aggressive growth targets despite stiff competition