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The last 37 districts where the winning party is not yet certain will determine who controls the US House of Representatives. We're tracking every race live, here: ig.ft.com/us-elections/2024/…
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You may have already seen the chart on Twitter, but in case you missed the full story, here's the @JamieSmythF and @ollie's deep dive on America’s struggle to contain Fentanyl, the potent synthetic opioid is claiming lives at an alarming rate on.ft.com/3Ke2nwI
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Find out here whether your NHS or ambulance trust is being affected by industrial action this winter: ft.com/content/e8abe985-c454…
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Here is an "advent calendar" of strike action happening in the UK this month - with thanks to @strike_map for painstakingly collating data of 7,000 strikes over the last year. If you want to find out what's happening, read here: enterprise-sharing.ft.com/re…
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Liz Truss has served for the shortest time as prime minister in history, beating current record holder George Canning who died of tuberculosis 119 days into the job.
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The crisis in China’s vast property sector is hitting other industries that rely on it for growth. on.ft.com/3y6cay3
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Cheating accusation tips chess world into turmoil as world champion Magnus Carlsen’s dispute with teenage rival Hans Niemann sparks wild rumours of dirty tricks on.ft.com/3SF7J5g
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Mourners hoping to view Queen Elizabeth II’s lying-in-state in London faced 14-hour-long queues on Saturday on.ft.com/3QPZEJU
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The masters in management in charts: FT ranking specialists delved into the 2022 masters in management data, exploring business school strengths and weaknesses, gender balance, international diversity and the impact of internships. on.ft.com/3eHkhur
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The ancient boreal forests of the subarctic region play a significant role in regulating the planetary climate. The vast forests are at risk, but collaboration between western and Russian climate scientists has stalled since the invasion of Ukraine. on.ft.com/3SdlbgL
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Can the Fed tame the highest inflation in roughly 40 years without causing a recession?
Top officials at the US central bank maintain it can be done — but history suggests it is a rare outcome...
FT.com/fed-inflation
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Who really deserves a pay rise? Public sector workers in the UK have already suffered a long squeeze on real wages. They could now fall further behind. on.ft.com/3cwEEcB
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Free to read: The Ukrainian city of Irpin has become a byword for the $105.5bn in infrastructural damage caused by Putin’s war. One street tells the story of the destruction — and reveals the steely resolve of the residents trying to rebuild their lives.
ft.com/rebuilding-one-street…
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Free to read: The Ukrainian city of Irpin has become a byword for the $105.5bn in infrastructural damage caused by Putin’s war. One street tells the story of the destruction — and reveals the steely resolve of the residents trying to rebuild their lives.
ft.com/rebuilding-one-street…
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Free to read: The Ukrainian city of Irpin has become a byword for the $105.5bn in infrastructural damage caused by Putin’s war. One street tells the story of the destruction — and reveals the steely resolve of the residents trying to rebuild their lives.
ft.com/rebuilding-one-street…
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How sleep fares during climate change: Tracking of more than 7mn records across 68 countries confirms ‘insufficient’ rest due to unusual heat on.ft.com/3O9YeZn
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The British still think heatwaves are fun. We won’t for much longer. The frequency and magnitude of extreme heat events are rapidly increasing, with impacts on health and productivity on.ft.com/3AUv9OB
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How sleep fares during climate change: Tracking of more than 7mn records across 68 countries confirms ‘insufficient’ rest due to unusual heat on.ft.com/3uVVYOF
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E-transport momentum slows in tandem with Covid: After the first lockdowns, data suggested commuters were changing their transport ways — but old habits die hard. on.ft.com/3xwj52F
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Covid hospitalisations rise in Portugal, UK, France and Germany driven by Omicron offshoots BA.4 and BA.5 on.ft.com/3b6LQLA
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For two years, China’s zero-Covid playbook was deployed with extreme efficiency. But now, its policies are wreaking havoc on the world’s second-biggest economy — and limiting the freedoms of 1.4bn people. Our visual story explains what went wrong
ft.com/china-covid-economy
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Today's datawatch: prior to the pandemic, more than half of first-time buyers in the UK said they had received some form of financial help from their parents. Then the share declined.
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Conservatives have suffered significant defeats in local election results tallied overnight, including losing the flagship London councils of Wandsworth and Westminster. Live #LocalElections2022 results here: on.ft.com/38Z4zYo
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Conservatives have suffered significant defeats in the first local election results tallied overnight, including losing the flagship London council of Wandsworth. Live local election results here: on.ft.com/3LS9mtg
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UK-German trade falls sharply since Brexit vote: Data highlights gradual decoupling of British manufacturing from EU’s biggest economy on.ft.com/3yfsEEX
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Boris Johnson braced for Lib Dem local election assault on the Conservative ‘blue wall’ of south west England on.ft.com/3KTd5pu
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Nearly nine in ten people in England had been infected at least once with Covid by late April, around half of them since late last year when Omicron emerged, according to an FT analysis of official figures. on.ft.com/3kBIP7G
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Big money has been a feature of this year’s Ohio Republican Senate race, with tech billionaire Peter Thiel’s support for JD Vance facing heavy funding from the Club for Growth, a staunchly conservative anti-tax group, for Josh Mandel: on.ft.com/3OSWTYo
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Russia’s war has severely disrupted Ukrainian farming and agricultural trade, with consequences for food security and hunger far beyond the country’s borders on.ft.com/3keHLqf
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Ukrainian agricultural exporters are trying to shift usually sea-bound goods to trains for export via the western border. But there’s a catch: Ukrainian railway lines use a wider gauge than their European neighbours’. Here’s how to get around that: on.ft.com/3Mv0Ct6
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Russia’s war has severely disrupted Ukrainian farming and agricultural trade, with consequences for food security and hunger far beyond the country’s borders on.ft.com/3xWJHLS
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Ukrainian agricultural exporters are trying to shift usually sea-bound goods to trains for export via the western border. But there’s a catch: Ukrainian railway lines use a wider gauge than their European neighbours’. Here’s how to get around that: on.ft.com/3viVxOF
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Unreliable, confusing bus services have long been a feature of England, outside London. Can Boris Johnson ‘level up’ England’s so-called left behind areas by improving bus services? on.ft.com/3Kmbok2
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How Russia’s war in Ukraine upended the breadbasket of Europe: The disruption to farming will affect the food security of millions of Ukrainians and has is having consequences for hunger and food security that stretch far beyond the country’s borders on.ft.com/3Lp17EQ
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Can the EU wean itself off Russian gas? Brussels has set a year-end deadline to cut two-thirds of its gas imports from Russia, but experts warn significant social, economic and logistical hurdles must be overcome if the bloc is to do so: on.ft.com/3jNtfpf
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Rightwing presidential candidates’ immigration ‘obsession’ belies reality of modern France on.ft.com/3LLDo1G
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By offering exemption from military conscription and advantageous mortgage rates to tech workers, Russia is desperately trying to stave off another demographic crisis. on.ft.com/3J5ubiM
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Moscow thought it could achieve a fast victory in Ukraine. But Russia’s invasion has not gone to plan. Combining mapping, open source reporting and expert analysis, this is the story of how Ukrainian resistance and Russian mistakes altered Putin’s war: 🔓on.ft.com/3KVvO48
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Moscow thought it could achieve a fast victory in Ukraine. But Russia’s invasion has not gone to plan. Combining mapping, open source reporting and expert analysis, this is the story of how Ukrainian resistance and Russian mistakes altered Putin’s war: 🔓on.ft.com/3thraY6
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Moscow thought it could achieve a fast victory in Ukraine. But Russia’s invasion has not gone to plan. Combining mapping, open source reporting and expert analysis, this is the story of how Ukrainian resistance and Russian mistakes altered Putin’s war: 🔓on.ft.com/363KwY2
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Britain’s NHS risks taking longer to recover from the coronavirus crisis than health services in many other countries ft.com/content/667a235a-3e8e…
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‘Brutal’ battle for Kyiv looms as Russian troops enter Ukraine’s capital on.ft.com/3M3RRab
ALT map of the situation in Kyiv, showing Russian forces advancing from the northwest
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‘What is the end game?’ Western officials fear Russia’s multipronged invasion could devastate eastern Ukraine and leave Kyiv besieged within a day on.ft.com/3JVtzNJ
ALT Map of the war in Ukraine
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Today's front page chart. Nearly 80% of Argentinians report being very satisfied with their relationship with their spouse or partner.
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Calling all students interested in working in visual and data journalism — you can join the @ftdata team in London this summer on the @GoogleNewsInit Student Fellowship! Applications are now open; the deadline is March 15, 23:59 CET (22:59 in the UK). #ddj on.ft.com/3HGFu0T
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