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‘Democracy has cost us our lives’: Fear grips Ecuador after candidate killed Presidential contender’s assassination deepens country’s plunge into drug-fuelled violence ahead of elections #press
The draw of alternative international schools ‘Work-from-anywhere’ families are increasingly crossing the globe to provide their children with a progressive curriculum #press
Top Fox lawyer and Lachlan Murdoch confidant Viet Dinh to resign Departure comes months after $800mn settlement of Dominion Voting Systems claims #press
Ukraine cracks down on corrupt army recruiters Thousands of men have avoided being drafted by paying for exemption papers #press
‘Sam? Are you there?!’ The bizarre and brutal final hours of FTX How Sam Bankman-Fried and his band of millennial millionaires lost a $40bn crypto empire #press
FTX’s Bankman-Fried accused of leaking former associate’s private messages Prosecutors accuse bankrupt crypto exchange’s founder of trying to ‘interfere with a fair trial’ by discrediting Caroline Ellison #press
Sam Bankman-Fried jailed after US judge revokes bail FTX founder accused by prosecutors of witness tampering while awaiting trial #press
US Supreme Court puts $6bn Purdue opioid settlement on hold Justices will consider whether the law permits the waiver of future claims against parties not in bankruptcy #press
Lebanon’s ex-central bank chief hit with sanctions for alleged graft US, Canada and UK say Riad Salameh and several associates engaged in ‘unlawful self-enrichment schemes’ #press
EU treads cautious line over US investment bans on Chinese tech Brussels unwilling to follow suit straight away and says it will issue its own proposals by year-end #press
Siemens warns slump in Chinese demand may continue for ‘several quarters’ German conglomerate remains bullish on long-term outlook for China despite plunge in quarterly orders #press
Yandex co-founder condemns ‘barbaric’ war in Ukraine Arkady Volozh breaks silence to become one of the few Russian businessmen to speak out against invasion #press
Obesity drug maker Novo Nordisk lifts sales forecast Danish pharma group is also benefiting from strong US demand for its diabetes treatment #press
US bank stocks fall after Moody’s cuts ratings on several midsized lenders Shares in Italian lenders slide after government announces windfall tax plans #press
US bank stocks fall after Moody’s cuts ratings on several midsized lenders Shares in Italian lenders slide after government announces windfall tax plans #press
The oneness of Ron DeSantis and Rishi Sunak Both men are uncharismatic, populist pretenders — and prematurely written-off #press
The west shouldn’t give up on ‘gentle commerce’ just yet Although it has been strained in recent years, the link between trade and political liberalisation still holds #press
Soaring costs threaten offshore wind farm projects Projects locked into low electricity prices are becoming unviable as sector is hit by cost inflation and high interest rates #press
Trump admits criminal charges will damage 2024 presidential campaign Former president tells raucous New Hampshire rally he expects fourth indictment as soon as next week #press
Meta disbands protein-folding team in shift towards commercial AI Move to terminate scientific project comes as Facebook parent prioritises moneymaking AI products over blue-sky research #press