How this oil shock unwinds
At a rate of 1mn barrels a day of overproduction, it would take not far off two years to make up the buffers
Is it possible to negotiate with Iran?
How the war might be reshaping alliances
Iran demands crypto fees for ships passing Hormuz during ceasefire
Country’s oil exporters’ union says toll to be paid in cryptocurrency and vessels monitored for weapons
Billionaire son of ‘world’s richest banker’ challenges $35mn legal fees
Alberto Safra was charged more than $162,000 on one day alone by US law firm WilmerHale
European bonds surge as traders trim bets on interest rate rises
Government debt in UK and Eurozone on course for strongest day since 2023
Stocks leap as Iran ceasefire sparks global ‘relief rally’
Oil prices tumble following deal between Washington and Tehran to open Strait of Hormuz
Trump truce keeps Gulf’s Iran menace alive
UAE relief over halt to conflict marred by prospect of regime’s continued threat and stranglehold over Strait of Hormuz
White House pushed Pakistan to broker temporary Iran ceasefire
Idea for pause in fighting originated from Donald Trump’s team even as he escalated threats against Iran
Saudi Arabia’s key east-west oil pipeline hit as Middle East energy attacks continue
Iran, Kuwait and UAE also report attacks despite start of two-week ceasefire
Keir Starmer leans into his Iran response to resonate with voters
Labour’s sober election pitch puts the prime minister’s handling of the war in the Middle East at its centre
Defence spending sprees tend not to deliver lasting growth, says IMF
Fund’s research tempers claims by European governments that bigger military budgets should revitalise their economies
‘There are no winners’: US and Iran enter into fragile truce
Ceasefire does not bring permanent end to war between foes burdened by decades of distrust
Israel launches massive strikes on central Beirut after Iran ceasefire
Israeli military fires barrage of missiles on Lebanese capital as it vows to continue war on Hizbollah
Speculative false-card at trick 1 gives declarer chance to go wrong
Hunt for overtrick costs dearly
The madness of the Madman Theory
An idea that didn’t work for Richard Nixon probably won’t for Donald Trump
Ian Cheshire named new Ofcom chair
Former Kingfisher chief is the government’s choice to replace Lord Michael Grade at the media regulator
Exxon warns of $6.5bn hit from Iran war
US oil group says bulk of impact on first-quarter earnings is accounting issue that will be offset as contracts complete
Extreme weather is already costing global businesses
Rio Tinto’s $800mn revenue hit highlights growing costs of business interruption
The new super-prime dilemma: sell, rent or manage?
For those who have moved their primary residence away from London, a sluggish sales market is prompting them to weigh up their options
In times of discord, U2’s full-throated optimism sounds remarkably good
The Irish band offers unquenchable hope in EPs ‘Days of Ash’ and ‘Easter Lily’
The death of the branded jewellery wrist stack
The ‘arm party’ has peaked, and the once ubiquitous status symbol of multiple Cartier Love or Van Cleef & Arpels’s Alhambra bracelets is finally — and subtly — evolving
US and Iran agree 2-week ceasefire that will open Strait of Hormuz
Donald Trump says 10-point plan from Iran is ‘workable basis’ for negotiations
How I became a meme in Nigeria
My moment of internet fame reflects the country’s sceptical political mood
Delta to cut routes and raise charges to counter $2bn jet fuel hit
US airline faces higher bill from soaring prices driven by Iran war