Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Stephen Mulhern is a television host in his own right, but over the past 25 years, he has popped up with some ...

In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd. ―Cervantes The recent Spanish–Italian movie El Cautivo (The Captive) tells the tale of Miguel de Cervantes’s five-year captivity in ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Even with inflation, endless air travel complaints and the recent flight cancellations caused by the government ...

Barney the purple dinosaur was my first English teacher. Through songs, make-believe, and games, I learned how to greet people, ask kids if they wanted to play, and talk about the weather, which ...