BX ❤️ London. Sunak ❤️ BX. ft.com/content/4c8222…

NEW: Rwanda’s state-owned airline RwandAir turned down a UK government proposal to transport asylum seekers to Kigali last year because it feared damaging its brand
W/ William Wallis FT 1/3
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Wirecard fugitive helped run Russian spy operations across Europe on.ft.com/3J7fzC8

A brilliant job in the heart of the FT newsroom, helping run our UK news coverage.

Deadline April 18th. Happy to chat about the position (DM here, email [email protected], or ping me on Signal [kadhim.01])

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green energy tycoon Dale Vince - who plans to donate £5 million to the Labour party - has been ordered by the High Court to inform his wife before he hands over more cash amid divorce proceedings

scoop via George Parker

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The cryptocurrency firm chaired by former UK chancellor Philip Hammond hosted a party where guests were served sushi off scantily clad models.
Scoop by Nikou Asgari on.ft.com/4a833OE

Alert: Alphaville LLC issues new research report on Trump Media on.ft.com/3TVViFW

SCOOP - US & Japan plan biggest upgrade to security alliance in more than 60 years
(Demetri & Kana Inagaki)

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NEW: The Goldman alumni running Hertz gave 2% of the car rental company’s equity to GS CFO Stephen Scherr that could have vested at $498mn.

Instead, he leaves after 2 years with $30mn and… free car rentals for life.

Our look at the GS/Hertz nexus:

on.ft.com/3TFI3J4

On Halloween 2018, a London detective investigating a Chinese takeaway worker stumbled on billions of pounds worth of bitcoin in a Hampstead mansion ft.com/content/0bc35b…

My and Eri Sugiura's long read on an extraordinary tale of crime, crypto and a woman in way over her head

🚨 Part 1/2 stories looking at human health risks posed by abandoned metal mines across Britain.

At least 500 tonnes of harmful metals leak into the Welsh environment each year from just 129, according to government estimates obtained by the Financial Times
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🚨🔥NEW: hunt winds down scheme that put £200m into social housing — done quietly as part of #Budget2024 .

Whitehall baffled given housing crisis; cash-strapped councils livid. Million+ on housing waitlists.

Scoop via @ft. Me with Jennifer Williams

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Imperial College London academics worked with Chinese military-linked institutions on.ft.com/432xmU0

Great scoop of reading filings by ⁦Camilla Hodgson⁩
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China pays fake protesters to clash with police in Russia’s far east, then sends saboteurs to covertly attack Russian security infrastructure and ominously deploys army units at the border as it accuses Russia of “genocide”.

Sound familiar?

on.ft.com/49yHdmZ

Featuring exclusive FT interview with Donald Trump. Brief, admittedly.

“I’m pleased that France is thinking about how to increase its support for Ukraine, but if I could give it a word of advice — supply more weapons.” ft.com/content/10df6f… via @ft

Absolutely wild story about Lynton Crosby's CT Group and allegedly forged bank statements from the great Cynthia O’Murchú ft.com/content/512d87…

No shout-out for the woke snowflake bond market

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