Beth Steel’s wedding-set comedy moves to London’s Theatre Royal Haymarket
An experiment that used an artificial intelligence agent to act as a shopkeeper produced some bizarre results
‘Taco trade’ dominates as stocks, bonds and currencies remain calm
Breaches in April led to product shortages and cost M&S, Co-Op and Harrods millions of pounds
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Parliamentary report finds there has been a ‘significant increase’ in risk faced by dissidents and Jewish people in Britain
London-listed recruiter says ‘confidence’ is back among American employers as European trading worsens
Conor McPherson’s dark and melancholy Depression-era drama returns to its original home at London’s Old Vic
No party looks truly ready to confront tax-resistant voters with some hard questions
The renewable sector won a two-year reprieve before a crucial tax credit is terminated
The indie rock outfit surprise with romantic themes on their pleasingly provocative second album
Yemeni rebels have scaled up assaults on commercial shipping this week
Japanese retailer says trend is global as shoppers shift to lighter layers to cope with extremes in weather
US airline’s shares jump more than 8% as it re-establishes guidance
Despite Trump’s pledge to end the fighting, Russia’s attacks are intensifying
Final touches being made to ‘one in, one out’ pilot scheme on Thursday
Also in today’s newsletter, Moët Hennessy’s sexual harassment case and questions over the Federal Reserve’s independence
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Attack lasting nearly 10 hours comes as Kyiv’s allies prepare to meet in Italy on Thursday to discuss funding reconstruction
Levies on world’s top arabica producer rattles investors in sector
Swiss chocolatier says soaring prices are hurting demand as it slashes forecasts for third time
Companies hope content-sharing agreement will help them attract new subscribers in fiercely competitive market
