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Welcome to FT Edit! When the news is overwhelming, we bring you eight stories a day, chosen by editors, offering clarity, fresh perspectives, insight and inspiration — plus some extra treats! Explore more at www.ft.com/ftedit or, if you're reading on iOS, find us on the FT app: on.ft.com/44SHfGA
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The row at Rousham: who is protecting the English landscape? on.ft.com/3K4qNLQ #FTEdit
The row at Rousham: who is protecting the English landscape?
Gardeners are decrying the potential destruction of historic landscapes if planning for a housing development — and a new town — is approved. Could it be more than nimbyism?
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November 29, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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Lunch with the FT | Former Intel chief Pat Gelsinger: ‘I’ve been called here for a purpose’ on.ft.com/3XmHGUY #FTEdit
Former Intel chief Pat Gelsinger: ‘I’ve been called here for a purpose’
The executive on the ‘hideous’ implementation of the 2022 Chips Act, his new role heading up a Christian AI platform — and why quantum could upend computing
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November 29, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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The experts’ guide to the Christmas food and drink that really matters — and how to get it right on.ft.com/3Kvtt59 #FTEdit
The experts’ guide to the Christmas food and drink that really matters — and how to get it right
If you could only choose one festive treat, what would it be? Nigella Lawson, Jay Rayner, Jancis Robinson and more share their non-negotiables
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November 29, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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Liberalism can win back the working class. Here’s how on.ft.com/4pBm0QX #FTEdit
Liberalism can win back the working class. Here’s how
Nobel-winning economist Daron Acemoglu on Zohran Mamdani’s rise, the problem with cultural politics — and the case for pro-worker AI
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November 29, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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The lovelorn bards of London on.ft.com/4pvZvgm #FTEdit
The lovelorn bards of London
Self-help musings are all over the city’s streets — is this a sign that social media is leaking into the real world?
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November 29, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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The joy of World Cup travel on.ft.com/3M2BajS #FTEdit
The joy of World Cup travel
Next week’s draw for the 2026 World Cup will reveal who’s playing who and where. Simon Kuper — a veteran of nine tournaments — explains why the event is the perfect travel opportunity
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November 29, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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The coup de grâce for woke on.ft.com/4onwaUa #FTEdit
The coup de grâce for woke
The Booker Prize would not have gone to David Szalay’s ‘Flesh’ a few years ago
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November 29, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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How London’s housing market ground to a halt on.ft.com/4rr3RXN #FTEdit
How London’s housing market ground to a halt
The introduction of a so-called mansion tax in this year’s Budget is likely to depress prices in some parts of the capital even further
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November 29, 2025 at 9:18 AM
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The horror of the work blunder on.ft.com/4imNHKS #FTEdit
The horror of the work blunder
Few mishaps compare to leaking a Budget, but many employees can relate to the OBR slip-up this week
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November 28, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Undercover Economist | Santa Claus is still a woman on.ft.com/4rp06C5

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Santa Claus is still a woman
There is something particularly stubborn about gender roles at Christmas
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November 28, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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John Burn-Murdoch | The housing crisis is pushing Gen Z into crypto and economic nihilism on.ft.com/48hQ2lF #FTEdit
The housing crisis is pushing Gen Z into crypto and economic nihilism
Locked out of home ownership, young adults are turning to risky financial behaviour
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November 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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The ‘princess’ set to take over South Africa’s most divisive dynasty on.ft.com/485FGqf #FTEdit
The ‘princess’ set to take over South Africa’s most divisive dynasty
Allegations against Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, heir apparent to her father Jacob Zuma’s political dynasty, have shocked the nation
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November 28, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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The Big Read | Is China winning the innovation race? on.ft.com/48D9ACu #FTEdit
Is China winning the innovation race?
Once the world’s factory, Beijing’s relentless focus on R&D means the country has become the world’s laboratory
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November 28, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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Simon Kuper | How flattery became a big, beautiful industry on.ft.com/3KpoDGC #FTEdit
How flattery became a big, beautiful industry
Never before have there been so many rich people to be boosted
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November 28, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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FT exclusive | JPMorgan’s Dimon approved London tower after UK assurances on.ft.com/4ilQowi #FTEdit
JPMorgan’s Dimon approved London tower after UK assurances
Keir Starmer’s business envoy visited US bank boss in New York last week
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November 28, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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OpenAI partners amass $100bn debt pile to fund its ambitions on.ft.com/4rpS3VC #FTEdit
OpenAI partners amass $100bn debt pile to fund its ambitions
Cloud companies and developers rely on lossmaking start-up to repay huge loans
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November 28, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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Stranger Things’ high-stakes final season is an escapist pleasure on.ft.com/4ojg4uU

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Stranger Things’ high-stakes final season is an escapist pleasure
After nearly 10 years on screen, the show begins its farewell as the first part of season 5 arrives on Netflix
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November 27, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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How GLP-1s changed Thanksgiving on.ft.com/4prlMf2 #FTEdit
How weight loss drugs changed Thanksgiving
Obesity medications are diminishing appetites for the foods that American holidays are known for
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November 27, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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A speech by a leading French general hinting at the need for conscription has knocked the country out of its comfort zone on.ft.com/4rpo0gK

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November 27, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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The US Federal Reserve is on a mission to lighten much of the regulatory burden placed on banks after the 2008 financial crisis. The reforms would be seriously profitable for some of Wall Street’s biggest institutions, but could they also sow the seeds of the next financial crisis?

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Quote card with navy serif text on a beige background. The quote reads: “The world is watching and the US is moving ahead at a rapid pace. We had 15 years of constantly adding on capital and liquidity and focusing on operational risk. The time has come to rethink this.” — Tim Adams, Head of the Institute of International Finance.
November 27, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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Trump’s fixer-in-law: Jared Kushner returns to push Russia-Ukraine deal on.ft.com/4oocC2j #FTEdit
Trump’s fixer-in-law: Jared Kushner returns to push Russia-Ukraine deal
The US president has put a trusted family man at the centre of his mission to end the Kremlin’s war
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November 27, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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FT exclusive | China’s tech giants take AI model training offshore to tap Nvidia chips on.ft.com/3XQN56K #FTEdit
China’s tech giants take AI model training offshore to tap Nvidia chips
Alibaba and ByteDance shift development to south-east Asia to sidestep US curbs
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November 27, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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‘Spend now, pay later’: Reeves’ Budget delays the fiscal pain on.ft.com/3Kk8vWL #FTEdit
‘Spend now, pay later’: Reeves’ Budget delays the fiscal pain
Chancellor now more likely to meet her fiscal rules without further policy changes, OBR says
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November 27, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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The FT View | A tax-raising British Budget with no long-term solutions on.ft.com/3XS9BfD #FTEdit
A tax-raising British Budget with no long-term solutions
The chancellor’s failure to drive growth and cut spending leaves future levy rises on the cards
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November 27, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Inside the largest perfume archive in the world on.ft.com/4ols92N #FTEdit
Inside the largest perfume archive in the world
Lost early formulas of world famous fragrances are painstakingly recreated at the Osmothèque in Versailles
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November 26, 2025 at 4:42 PM