Officials provide few details of how Kyiv and Moscow will resolve outstanding issues following meeting in Geneva

Task force calls for super regulator to seize control of sprawling bureaucracy

Australian miner approached UK rival ahead of vote on $50bn Teck deal

An activist investor building a stake and the sudden departure of its boss have put pressure on the gold miner to break up

Attacks on Palestinians in the territory spiral to highest level in nearly two decades

Chancellor has abandoned a planned income tax rise that would have kicked in quickly

Agreements at G20 and COP30 show how America’s absence has not demoralised world leaders

Turning the document into something acceptable for Kyiv and its European allies will be a mammoth diplomatic undertaking

‘Axis of obstruction’ stalls progress with poor and middle-income countries reluctant to quit fossil fuels despite peril

Raid is first on Lebanese capital since June and puts further strain on the yearlong ceasefire

Push for ‘road map’ on how economies can wean off coal, oil and gas fails but Brazilian presidency promises to follow up

Power shift in prospect for UK media as Lord Rothermere looks to bring influential rightwing titles into one stable

Takeover would disrupt London-listed miner’s planned $57bn merger with Canada’s Teck

The American proposal is biased in favour of Russia. But it is not the final word

US, European and Ukrainian representatives meet in Geneva to discuss 28-point plan to end war with Russia

Maker of Covid-19 shots has slumped since pandemic as people turn against vaccines

Conservatives urge chancellor to show ‘backbone’ and control welfare spending

Nicolai Tangen warns differing access to artificial intelligence has potential for ‘splitting societies’

Speculation about policy changes has hit confidence and postponed spending decisions, companies say

It’s all a bit intense but the friendship between Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo moves me  

AIG, Great American and WR Berkley seek permission to limit liability from AI agents and chatbots

Varun Chandra is seen as an outsider by a Foreign Office going through an aggressive restructuring

Senators said Marco Rubio told them that a contentious 28-point proposal was not a Trump administration policy

Government seeks to boost critical minerals capacity as it encourages shift from petrol and diesel