Asylum seekers at Rotherham hotel describe the horror of masked men launching themselves past police, repeatedly hitting them, before blocking the exits & attempting to burn the place down These include a Syrian war correspondent & a Palestinian refugee thetimes.com/article/b9ba83…

Brilliant leader by the FT editorial board: ft.com/content/1bf33d…

Who killed Pier Paolo Pasolini? My first story on the cover of Financial Times Weekend Magazine. On newsstands this weekend.

Lovely piece about one of my favourite places in the world

The Harris-Trump debate in Philadelphia is happening tonight, and the Financial Times liveblog is up and running with early news and commentary to set you up for the night ft.com/content/2b7699…

From Taipei to Budapest: the mysterious trail of the exploding pagers - top reporting here from Mehul Srivastava Kathrin Hille Marton Dunai with a lot of fresh detail and news ft.com/content/72edfe…

Just saw the remains of 20-year-old Palestinian journalist Hassan Hamad reduced to a plastic bag and a shoebox. According to a fresh tally from CPJ, 123 journalists have now been killed in Israeli strikes. If you're a journalist and you're not speaking out in solidarity ... why?

Follow our live blog here: on.ft.com/4fcfR9e

Really excellent FT Alphaville election analysis

Jay Rayner is joining the FT Magazine as our restaurant critic. Marina O'Loughlin is joining as a monthly columnist. Tim Hayward is becoming the FT's food writer. I don't know what to say other than.... HERE WE GO!!!!!!!! aboutus.ft.com/press_release/…

Palestinians re-entering their abandoned neighbourhoods have found the bodies of loved ones crushed beneath the ruins of their homes. Gaza’s Civil Defence has said there are 10,000 bodies still trapped below the rubble on.ft.com/40pvqnG

Mad return to NYC! ft.com/content/628f13… via @ft

Long live the king? ft.com/content/cd7994… via @ft

Hi all - I'm going to be covering for the wonderful Taylor Nicole Rogers while she takes a well-earned sabbatical from the end of this week. If you want to chat about labour, equality or food systems in the US (yes - her beat is wide-ranging!), drop me a line!

Nippon appears to sweeten its bid for US Steel, but a major sticking point will remain whether the sweetener is enforceable under the labor union's contract. I spoke to Financial Times zehra munir David Keohane Harry Dempsey et al on the state of play. ft.com/content/21af4f…

US Steel workers see hope of job security in deal with Japan’s Nippon via Financial Times ⁦zehra munir⁩ in w Pennsylvania to ask union members if they back Trump’s u-turn on the Nippon deal on.ft.com/3T3RbGi

Had a lot of fun chatting about US Steel and my recent trip to West Mifflin, PA on the Swamp Notes podcast - link below podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tru…

Japan’s Nippon Steel closes its takeover of rival US Steel ft.com/content/8e4183… via @ft

A poignant report from our ever-brilliant Najmeh Bozorgmehr

just gonna leave this FT chart here: