Downing Street’s net-zero tsar is set to recommend a fivefold increase in solar power, an earlier ban on new gas boilers by 2033 and curbs on the export of plastic waste by 2027 in a far-reaching report to be published on Monday. Chris Skidmore, Tory…

Britain’s NHS is close to a national religion, but the public’s faith is being tested as never before. A senior health official estimates up to 500 people a week are dying due to emergency care delays, as ambulances back up outside swamped hospitals. More than…

Sam Bankman-Fried and another former top FTX executive have said Sullivan & Cromwell understated the scale of its work for the exchange before its collapse, sharpening the scrutiny of the law firm’s lucrative bankruptcy appointment.Sullivan’s appointment as counsel to FTX, which filed for Chapter 11…

The writer is deputy mission director at NestaIt seems like an odd thing to say in the middle of an energy crisis, but we may be on the cusp of a new era of abundant energy. Not because of nuclear fusion, exciting though recent breakthroughs…

Piracy, real or merely suspected, can work well in video games. One thinks of Nintendo’s Donkey Kong, deemed legally different from Universal Studios’ King Kong. But piracy is a double-edged cutlass for Ubisoft. Delays to its Skull and Bones game and weak Christmas trading pushed…

A buzz of excitement shot through Hollywood after Bob Iger returned to Walt Disney in late November, with hopes that the veteran chief executive would help his company — and the ailing entertainment industry as a whole — find its way again. But behind the…