Endeavour used Linklaters for CEO probe despite independence concerns
Law firm had longstanding relationship with gold miner under Sebastien de Montessus
Law firm had longstanding relationship with gold miner under Sebastien de Montessus
Democratic Alliance must attract sceptical black voters if it is to defeat ANC in national election
Higher borrowing costs regarded as less likely due to economic fallout from New Year’s Day earthquake
Historic department store says demand for own-label and beauty products could lead to new outlets
Executives behind screening hail production’s success as proudest moment of their careers
Democratic backsliding and warm ties with Russia seem less important to Brussels than co-operation on migration
Joint American and UK attack sent a message but there are doubts whether battle-hardened Yemeni rebels can be cowed
Also in today’s newsletter: Taylor Swift’s place in football, golf’s changing of the guard, and more
Analysts see a ‘turning point’ this year for the $600bn market but question the speed of recovery
The museum is marking the milestone with a nationwide exhibition programme that confronts recent challenges to its standing
In the usually sleepy Swiss village of Mürren, the pioneering Kandahar Club is gearing up for its centenary
Wales star who inspired the nation was as strong on the attack as on the defence
Bottle recommendations, plus an explanation of ‘second wines’, ‘super seconds’ and storage
Clair Wills entered adulthood at a time when the limits placed on Irish women seemed in steady retreat. Then a family discovery revealed a messier reality
Young adults are being robbed of the milestones that marked the lives of previous generations
Groupthink, malice and inability to join the dots has been a common feature with other failings in public bodies
Lower interest rates and an economic soft landing may boost deal activity after difficult 2023
Once the backbone of media empires, today it is a legacy platform as consumers switch to digital entertainment
CEO John Donahoe is trying to reposition sportswear giant as the market for running shoes undergoes big shifts
Forward-thinking designers are willing to embrace the technology — without relinquishing human creativity’s central role
Attack adds to fears of escalation of conflict in the Middle East
Chiara Ferragni in spotlight over a Christmas cake that she incorrectly marketed as raising funds for a children’s hospital
Campaign director will deliver a sharp reminder for Conservatives to stop fighting each other
Sub-postmasters’ fight for justice continues, as public attention forces many to relive their experiences
Critics say primetime documentary celebrating Xi Jinping’s campaign against endemic graft overlooks its systemic roots