Israel and Hamas agree Gaza ceasefire
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a deal to halt the war in Gaza and free the remaining hostages, raising hopes of an end to ...
BoE official warns of need for multiple interest rate cuts to support economy
Alan Taylor said the BoE’s “gradual” approach to rate reductions implied four quarter-point cuts by the end of 2025. But he warned that the weakening economy could mean the BoE needs a “more ...
Kenny Wheeler Legacy’s Some Days are Better: the Lost Scores review — an affectionate tribute
The late trumpeter’s 1970s compositions for the BBC are brought to life by two orchestras and a range of soloists ...
Quality control merger fails the investor smell test
A putative tie-up between Switzerland’s SGS and France’s Bureau Veritas sent the combined market capitalisation dipping ...
Seong-Jin Cho brings perfection of detail to Ravel’s complete piano works — album review
A decade on from his win at the 2015 International Chopin Piano Competition, Seong-Jin Cho is turning his attention to Ravel ...
Rose Gray: Louder, Please album review — the exuberance of being young
The cover of Rose Gray’s Louder, Please shows the Londoner in a scene resembling a Martin Parr photo of the seaside, except with beautiful people and better weather. Gray is listening to a yellow ...