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Celebrities, like everyone else, want to unplug and fully immerse themselves during their vacations. However, high-profile stars often make travel requests that may seem…

Eskom, the South African state-owned power utility, is set to publish figures showing a R15bn ($820mn) annual loss, but its chief executive said an end to electricity blackouts…

As many Americans continue their Fourth of July festivities this weekend along our nation’s beaches and coastlines, lifeguards are reminding swimmers and land-goers alike of…

At Diageo’s results in January, a rare bright spot amid sluggish sales of its core spirits brands was a surge in the popularity of Guinness, the famed Irish stout that last year…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Formula One has always revelled in being a travelling…

Good morning from the US where we are enjoying a holiday weekend. Miki Sudo set a new women’s world record in the annual July 4th hot dog eating contest (video below), fireworks…

Every Formula One car produces a unique timbre as it dances through corners and accelerates along straights — its engine generating hums, crackles, and roars fine-tuned to…

Silverstone’s ‘festival of F1’ business model. Interviews: Fernando Alonso on 21 seasons in Formula One; team boss Fred Vasseur on firing up Ferrari. Plus: the driver market goes…

The worst banking crisis since the Great Recession could severely tighten credit for U.S. households and businesses, taking a toll on economic growth. The turmoil that has…

Tax rises? Under a Labour government, many believe it’s a case of when, and not if. Throughout the general election campaign, party officials have stressed there are “no plans” to…