Inside the hunt for a Covid-19 vaccine: how BioNTech made the breakthrough
The story of the company and the people working on the Covid-19 vaccine trial that made news around the world this week.
Lunch With The FT: Edward Snowden
An interview with him in a hotel room in Moscow three years after he evaded capture in Hong Kong.
Lunch with the FT: Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage manages to consume over 17 units of alcohol in a single lunch over the course of this interview. The encounter takes on an increasingly surreal character, punctuated as it is with outlandish pronouncements – “This is what they tell me – these people who come in and want jobs. I should feminise.”
Person of Interest 2016 Longlist
A delightfully caustic rundown of (in)famous people that have had a big impact this year – it manages to avoid some of the obvious choices and links to further reading on each entrant.
Gold Rush: Inside British Cycling’s Medal Factory
A look at the Great Britain cycling team – hugely successful, but increasingly embattled.
China’s Robot Revolution
A look at the rise of industrial robots in China, a trend that will have a major impact on the global economy.