Jim Pickard

Devolution white paper aims to create larger authorities and more elected mayors

With carmakers criticising sales quotas, ministers intend to boost funding for chargers to tackle sluggish demand

Czech tycoon’s concessions could make the tricky task of turning a troubled legacy business into a modern postal service more daunting

A paper presented to the project’s board has flagged how the price tag could increase by a further £9bn

Government announcement comes hours after FT reported cost of beleaguered high-speed line had risen by another £9bn

Andrew Griffith showers praise on Tesla billionaire before asking him to also consider the Conservatives

UK regulator has approved average price increases for utility customers of 36% over 5 years

Shadow business secretary Andrew Griffith warns of recession risk after Labour ‘trash talked’ the economy

Cicero chair Iain Anderson named as a non-executive director of business department

From a soaked Sunak to awkward remarks, this year stood out to the FT’s deputy political editor in many ways