Fun though it may be, this collection of out-takes is never quite the sum of its parts

Teaching geared to developing ‘ability to use wide range of career skills’

Mistrust is rising over how to implement Brexit

World’s largest container shipping group may use strengthened balance sheet to swoop

The ability of local authorities to plan their own networks will be key to success

From Dickens’ London to Wordsworth’s Lakes via the painter George Shaw’s suburban “edgelands”, the British landscape has long permeated writing and visual art. On the opening of the British Library’s exhibition Writing Britain: Wastelands to Wonderlands, Jan Dalley talks to the poet Owen Sheers; the exhibition’s curator Jamie Andrews; and FT art critic Jackie Wullschlager. The travel writer Robert Macfarlane is on the line. Plus, Faber's 1998 recording of Harold Pinter reading his poem “Joseph Brearley 1909-1977” © Faber & Faber Produced by Griselda Murray Brown  

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Woody Guthrie's "This Land Is Your Land" has been used in the campaigns of George HW Bush, Obama and, most recently, Bernie Sanders. Richard Clayton investigates the colonial overtones and contested legacy of America's alternative national anthem. Credit: Smithsonian Folkways Recording, Daptone Records, Delta, North Face and Jib Jab.  

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A history of coffee and its role in global capitalism is fact-filled and entertaining if occasionally over-caffeinated

Social distancing curbs mean August vote cannot be held, says electoral commission

Century-old agriculture lender is latest state group in need of government support

Adding a sporting dimension to your career can be therapeutic

Canada’s deputy PM on moving from the ‘snark’ of journalism to the ‘smarm’ of politics

How has modern Ireland changed the way it views the events that took place in Dublin 100 years ago?

In Stoke-on-Trent, Matthew Engel finds a party struggling to answer the simplest questions

Geography is destiny in this historical meditation on the peculiarities of the English

Amity between old adversaries almost certain to crumble once first ball is bowled

Health and beauty chain cites ‘unprecedented decline’ in footfall

Company says it will be ‘several years’ before revenues return to 2019 levels

With its candidate favourite to win, Law and Justice party was insisting poll should go ahead on May 10

Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

Replacing migrant fruit and vegetable pickers is harder than expected

ISAL facility remains unprofitable as aluminium producers face weaker demand and prices

Homeowners must use ‘cleaner alternatives’ for coal fires and wood-burning stoves from 2021

From hedge fund manager to making children’s festive dreams come true

As global lockdowns boost streaming subscriptions, filming freezes spell trouble ahead

The men and women from occupied Europe who helped defeat Hitler

Online retailer’s partnerships with fashion brands should support growth and lift margins

If Berlin agrees a €9bn bailout for the airline, it is likely to want a 25 per cent stake and board seats

Investor group led by the CofE launches database to track tailings dams after Brazil disaster

In spite of being in the midst of a pandemic sowing economic uncertainty, one area that continues to thrive is cloud computing. Perhaps that explains why Microsoft, which saw Azure grow 59% in its most recent earnings report, announced plans to open a new data center in New Zealand once it receives approval from the […]

HMRC’s letter says I might have to withhold tax from my rent 

The pandemic may feel all-encompassing at the moment, but Confluent announced a $250 million Series E today, showing that major investment continues in spite of the dire economic situation at the moment. The company is now valued at $4.5 billion. Today’s round follows last year’s $125 million Series D. At that point the company was […]

In spite of being in the midst of a pandemic sowing economic uncertainty, one area that continues to thrive is cloud computing. Perhaps that explains why Microsoft, which saw Azure grow 59% in its most recent earnings report, announced plans to open a new data center in New Zealand once it receives approval from the […]

After years of working in mobile advertising, founder Niles Lichtenstein discovered a box of records from his late father. That compelled him to start putting together memories and online histories earlier, by documenting his mother’s life history and how he first met his wife. That developed into an interactive timeline where he collected songs from […]

Investors who saw rental housing as a safe bet before the pandemic are bracing for delinquencies

The world has changed dramatically since May 2019 when we last surveyed venture capitalists about the trends they were seeing in media, entertainment and gaming. Since then, COVID-19 and the resulting physical distancing measures have created plenty of demand for companies helping to inform and entertain us as we’re stuck at home. At the same […]

A video about the coronavirus featuring a well-known vaccine conspiracist is spreading like wildfire on social media this week, even as platforms talk tough about misinformation in the midst of the pandemic. In the professionally-produced video, a solemn interviewer named Mikki Willis interviews Judy Mikovits, a figure best known for her anti-vaccine activism in recent […]

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2. The best you’ve ever faced Virat Kohli?: ECB posts video of India captain’s dismissal to Adil Rashid  Hindustan Times
3. Virat Kohli picks his favourite match other than 2011 World Cup final  India Today
4. "The Best Ball You've Ever Faced?": ECB Asks Virat Kohli, Posts Throwback Video  NDTV Sports
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The actress, 33, told Town And Country that the part in the period drama has 'changed all her life' as she also met boyfriend Michael C. Fox on the show.

The film version of Downton Abbey showed the morally upright Earl of Grantham - portrayed by Hugh Bonneville - resplendent in the uniform of the Lord-Lieutenant of Yorkshire.

Allen Leech from Downton Abbey stopped by the kickoff even over the weekend at the Barnsdall Theatre in Hollywood. The actor left his standard dapper suits from his hit TV series at home.

Following the premier of Belgravia, FEMAIL takes a look at the historical references weaved into Julian Fellowe's narrative - including the real life scandal that inspired the protagonists' love affair.

The reality star, 22, ensured all eyes were on her in a stunning khaki green semi-sheer gown which highlighted her stunning hourglass frame underneath.

Olivia Buckland and husband Alex Bowen are still as loved up as ever, cosying up together at the National Television Awards 2020 in London on Tuesday night.

She exuded glamour on the red carpet at the National Television Awards. Yet Maura revealed that she hadn't been as graceful during the ceremony, as she took a tumble.

Dancing on Ice stunner Vanessa Bauer is dating Love Island star Jordan Hames, MailOnline can exclusively reveal.