Success of ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ unprecedented in era of declining music purchases

Failed hospital operator’s administrators seeking about £2bn damages from accounting firm in trial over missed ‘red flags’

Western sanctions will not be effective until the loophole for facilities in India, Turkey and China is closed

Israel frees more than 1,900 Palestinian prisoners as first phase of peace plan is implemented

After two years of pain for the country, tears and joy mark moment of collective release

US president has floated selling long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine in bid to end Russia’s invasion

Warsaw’s national security chief says Moscow is also using a shadow fleet to launch drones into European airspace

Deputy national security adviser Matt Collins named as being personally responsible for providing witness statements

US and Chinese officials will also hold talks this week about escalation in trade tensions

Rupert Pearce’s appointment comes as government seeks to deliver pledge to drive growth through increased military spending

Charles Moore of Alvarez & Marsal to become ‘interim chief executive’ as well as chief restructuring officer

A ceasefire and hostage release are cause for celebration. But big questions remain about the rest of the Trump plan

Bank denies earning undisclosed fees on financing provided to auto parts supplier through ‘side letter’

Chief executive Jamie Dimon says US too dependent on ‘unreliable’ sources of materials ‘essential’ to national security

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt share prestigious award

Exchange forms first part of Donald Trump’s plan to end two years of fighting

Congratulations to the winners from FT Alphaville

Latest figures likely to give Beijing confidence as it steps up negotiations with Washington

President adopts more conciliatory approach after threatening Beijing with 100% tariffs

Vast battery units are shoring up grids and extending the use of clean power

America’s attention is turning to its own backyard, but it is discovering that it still can’t go it alone

Results are due soon from two studies using semaglutide to treat thousands of people with the disease

CEO Michael Martin targets US IPO to raise capital for deals to keep Strava ahead of rivals including Garmin and Nike

Tata Capital and LG Electronics India debut this week as companies take advantage of market rebound from Trump turmoil