In prioritising national growth over local opportunity, governments are praying at the wrong altar and chasing the wrong rainbow. Next week I will discuss how to pursue the right one.

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According to the Gospel of Matthew, what did the chief priests buy with Judas’s 30 pieces of silver to bury strangers in?

Italy’s population decline is among the most acute in Europe, after decades of plummeting birth rates. At present, about a quarter of Italy’s 59mn people are over the age of 65, while just 12 per cent ...

Kyiv’s tactical shift comes as Russia has stepped up its offensive in Donetsk region and advanced westwards, closing in on neighbouring Dnipropetrovsk region. Were they to cross that symbolic border, ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Reform Party leader Nigel Farage clashed on economic issues this week. Farage said his party was the champion of the working class, while Starmer warned Farage’s ...

David Commins’ nuanced analysis of the kingdom’s transformation highlights the ongoing tensions that the monarchy needs to ...

The Google DeepMind boss and the Oscar-winning filmmaker on why they have joined forces — and whether Hollywood should be worried ...

Beijing’s recent efforts to slow the pace of solar investment suggest that it’s not convinced by this logic. But as Xi Jinping’s government prepares its next five-year plan — due for publication later ...

Competition from groups including China’s DeepSeek suggest big AI models will be ‘commoditised’, warns Mary Meeker ...

Gerry Adams, former leader of Ireland’s Sinn Féin party, has won a high-profile defamation lawsuit against the BBC at the ...

Comedian and actor Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to charges of rape, sexual assault and indecent assault in relation to incidents alleged to have taken place at locations including MTV and a ...