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Sunday, 26 January, 2020

Indian politics & policy
Modi’s culture war storms India’s elite universities
The country’s hopes of transforming itself into a knowledge economy are under threat
Friday, 6 September, 2019

Camilla Cavendish
Boris Johnson’s bullying fails to cow his opponents
The prime minister and his advisers have overestimated their power
Thursday, 5 September, 2019

Brexit
Johnson’s crisis deepens after brother quits
Resignation adds to sense that hardline Brexit stance is tearing apart the Tory party
Thursday, 5 September, 2019

AnalysisBrexit
Sibling split symbolic of fractures in the Tory party
Prime minister needs to consider offering an olive branch to ejected party members
Thursday, 5 September, 2019

Brexit
Boris Johnson’s brother quits over Brexit in fresh blow to PM
Jo Johnson resigns as government sets out plan to try again to call a general election
Friday, 7 June, 2019

UK universities
Javid seeks to lift work restrictions on foreign students
Home secretary signals government’s hardline stance on immigration is easing
Wednesday, 8 May, 2019

ReviewHistory books
Did botched British diplomacy help create Nazi Germany?
Two books re-examine the role of poor statecraft and self-serving politicians in the run-up to the second world war
Wednesday, 20 February, 2019

Brexit
Politicians must stand up for City after Brexit
One of the UK’s only competitive sectors is being thrown under a bus
Friday, 16 November, 2018

Brexit
Jo Johnson: the inside story of Brexit and where it all went wrong
From writing the manifesto to his fraught time in government, the MP relives the key moments in the saga — and offers a way forward
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Tuesday, 13 November, 2018

Brexit Briefing
The Jo Johnson effect
Questions are still lingering at Westminster over significance of resignation
Tuesday, 13 November, 2018

Brexit
May faces cross-party pressure to publish details on Brexit deal
Monday, 12 November, 2018

Brexit Briefing
What chance a second referendum now?
Jo Johnson’s attack on PM’s strategy has been a significant check on her progress
Sunday, 11 November, 2018

The FT ViewThe editorial board
A Brexit warning from the serious Mr Johnson
A UK deal to leave the EU must be judged clearheadedly on its merits
Friday, 9 November, 2018

Brexit
Jo Johnson quits as minister over Brexit
Remain-supporting brother of Boris calls EU divorce talks ‘failure of British statecraft’
Friday, 9 November, 2018

AnalysisBrexit
Divided Johnson family unites against Brexit deal
Boris’s brother Jo steps into the limelight with resignation
Friday, 26 October, 2018

Crossrail Ltd
Crossrail given £350m bailout by government
Loan is aimed at stopping east-west London rail project falling further behind schedule
Monday, 12 February, 2018

Helen Barrett
Remember the stupidity of crowds
Over-use of public engagement and online polls risks undermining core messages
Monday, 12 February, 2018

Rail
Diesel-only trains in UK to be phased out by 2040
Jo Johnson to set out ambitious goal but stuttering electrification plan a stumbling block
Saturday, 13 January, 2018

David Laws
Grammar schools and tuition fees are not the answer
The reshuffle at education could mean taking another wrong turn on social mobility
Tuesday, 9 January, 2018

UK politics & policy
UK cabinet reshuffle: day 2 round-up so far
Tuesday, 9 January, 2018

UK universities
Toby Young quits government education role
Journalist’s appointment drew criticism over his credentials and offensive tweets
Wednesday, 6 December, 2017

Anthony Seldon
Universities deserve stronger leadership
Controversies over high pay have brought the sector into disrepute
Wednesday, 25 October, 2017

Brexit
Universities minister criticises Tory MP’s Brexit letter
Jo Johnson says Chris Heaton-Harris should not have sent request for list of researchers
Wednesday, 25 October, 2017

Brexit
‘I’m sure Chris is regretting this’, Jo Johnson says of Brexit letter to academics
Thursday, 7 September, 2017

UK universities
UK universities face fines for excessive leaders’ pay
Minister says VCs are in ‘wrong business’ if they want to be paid like footballers or bankers