Trump family’s planned luxury resort sparks protests in Albania
Demonstrators oppose $4bn resort backed by investment firm founded by US president’s son-in-law Jared Kushner
NSA using Anthropic’s Mythos for cyber attacks
Arrangement comes as AI lab is locked in legal battle with Pentagon over Claude model
Bitcoin tumbles after Strategy sale unnerves crypto traders
Cryptocurrency is heading for biggest weekly loss since November 2022
Ultra-processed food harms tied to content not manufacture, review says
Some UPFs are benign, while others are unhealthy because of their contents, according to a study published in Science
Mandelson investigation may take more than a year, says top UK prosecutor
Director of Public Prosecutions says same dynamic applied to the investigation into former prince Andrew
HSBC placed under formal investigation over Lebanese central bank scandal
French prosecutors bring preliminary charges against bank’s Swiss unit over allegations linked to former governor Riad Salameh
Tech groups find a new way to monetise AI hype: selling volatility
Elevated convertible bond issuance is, at heart, a response to the market being twitchier than usual
Hizbollah rejects US-brokered ceasefire as Israel pursues offensive
Fresh strikes come after US announced deal to implement truce in Lebanon
Marjane Satrapi, French-Iranian cartoonist, 1969-2026
Author of award-winning graphic novel series ‘Persepolis’ dies aged 56
Private schools in England lose 20,000 pupils in first full year of VAT on fees
Drop faster than decline in state sector but government figures say numbers within expectations
Six films to watch this week
Claire Foy and Richard E Grant in raucous period satire ‘Savage House’; Charli XCX adds charisma to ‘Erupcja’; He-Man struggles for heroism in ‘Masters of the Universe’; ‘Acting’ illuminates the art of performance; ‘Backrooms’ is a deadpan horror directed by a YouTuber; Dustin Hoffman and Leo Woodal
Broadcom suffers $300bn rout as revenue outlook disappoints
Shares in chip company down about 15% in afternoon trading on Thursday
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Charli XCX adds charisma to Warsaw-set friendship drama Erupcja
Nouvelle Vague meets Mike Leigh in a bright, limber film about two women who bond away from their complicated love lives
Blackstone caps withdrawals from flagship private credit fund
Redemption requests surged to $4.5bn in second quarter
Tonight the Music Seems So Loud by Sathnam Sanghera — To George Michael, with love
A fresh look at what the star meant as a public, political and artistic figure by a dyed-in-the-wool fan and fellow misfit who forged a life-long connection with him
Acting — Sophie Fiennes’ crystalline study of the profession makes your head spin
Inquisitive documentary snoops on Cheek by Jowl theatre company to give a thrilling portrait of an elusive art
Masters of the Universe — He-Man detoxed for the age of the manosphere
The 1980s cartoon series is reborn in a movie embarrassed by muscles, male heroism and having the power
UK taxpayers suffer from ‘permafrost’ of allowances frozen for decades
Study calls for comprehensive review of tax system in which thresholds have ceased to be uprated for inflation over many years
SpaceX IPO shows Musk’s genius is in mythmaking
How exactly the company plans to support its gargantuan valuation is not obvious
KPMG’s global bosses refused to probe Australia whistleblower claims
Revelation draws international chief into scandal that has prompted resignation of top executives in the country
The coming equity surge will test the US bull run
Mega IPOs and share offerings challenge the appetite for AI stocks
The case for raising UK interest rates is growing
The Bank of England should proactively lean against second-round effects from the energy shock
Goldman Sachs expects SpaceX’s AI revenue to increase 100-fold by 2030
Projections by Wall Street bank underpin the $1.78tn valuation group is pitching in IPO