Waning support for basic research threatens Britain’s technology ambitions

Infantino’s abortive plan shows Fifa needs a sweeping governance shake-up

Wildfires show climate change adaptation needs to move up the agenda alongside mitigation

Sheer mass helps when enlarged balance sheets allow for bigger bets on potential blockbuster drugs

The Dutch company’s monopoly is not at imminent risk but China is edging ever closer

The London Stock Exchange is trying to stem Aim’s decline by streamlining rules to cut costs and make capital-raising easier