Columnists

FT MagazineMiranda Green
Should we bother to sing the correct words to a song?
Janan Ganesh
What has surprised me about childlessness
Jemima Kelly
The culture wars have flipped
Enuma Okoro
In August, the rhythms of the natural world remind us to take stock
Undercover EconomistTim Harford
What geeks can learn from sport
FT MagazineSimon Kuper
What the Olympic medal table really tells us

House & Home

Interiors
Where have all the connoisseur collectors gone?
FT SeriesThe interiors edit
Soap opera: designs to make your bathroom sing
InterviewAt Home with the FT
Charlotte Semler’s Danish flat-pack: ‘You have to surrender to the sand’

Food & Drink

FT MagazinePete Brown
What is a Spanish lager, anyway?
FT MagazineTim Hayward
I went to Paris, and all I got was this lousy gatekeeping
Food & Drink
Recipe: The flavour of spanakopita, the ease of a pasta salad

Arts

ReviewMusic
Daniel Barenboim makes a heroic return to the BBC Proms
ReviewArchitecture
IM Pei, Hong Kong — much more than just the Louvre Pyramid
ReviewArts
Brian Cox and Owen Wilson star in action-packed fiction podcasts
ReviewMusic
Five stars for blazing revival of rare Rossini tragedy
ReviewVisual Arts
Bharti Kher, Yorkshire Sculpture Park — magical transformations of glass into gold
InterviewDance
Choreographer Crystal Pite: ‘I have to work fast — I don’t have time to overthink’

Lunch With The FT

InterviewLunch with the FT
Helen Toner on the OpenAI coup: ‘It was about trust and accountability’

The former board member who (briefly) ousted Sam Altman talks about taking on one of tech’s most powerful CEOs

InterviewLunch with the FT
Evangelical leader Franklin Graham: ‘Americans realise Trump is not pastor-in-chief’

The son of Billy Graham on why so many churchgoers still back the former president

Books

ReviewNon-Fiction
From the power of renewables to the wisdom of animals — notable new books on the environment

The latest climate writing offers important messages on ways to wean the world off fossil fuels and protect its wildernesses

The best books of the week
Exam Nation — Sammy Wright on how the school system is failing students

An absorbing read and reminder of the young people who don’t make the grade

Style

Fashion
The Portuguese label ushering in slow fashion
Style
The Paris retail space raising the bar for sportswear shopping
Menswear
Stay cool in white trousers
InterviewFashion
One of Scandinavia’s buzziest fashion brands is ready to scale
Anna Berkeley
Ask a stylist: how to dress for a festival in your forties
Fashion
Designer Riccardo Tisci: ‘I’m ready to start a new chapter’

Travel

Travel
The Italian villa fit for an emperor — and now available to rent
Travel
Scotland’s magic mountain
Travel
Inside America’s small, perfectly formed ‘tourist cabins’