Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. How are declining regions to be revitalised? This question arises wherever erstwhile bastions of heavy industry ...

We are tramping up a zigzagged mountain trail through chestnut groves and over gurgling streams. Cowbells are clanging and I can smell juniper and wild thyme. Suddenly, Georgina raises a hand to halt ...

Evidence increasingly shows that to improve population health and constrain the rate of growth in health care costs, it is necessary to address the underlying social determinants of health.

First, a story — a Basque story: 80 years ago this April, during the Spanish civil war, Spain’s military — along with the fascist European powers assisting it — destroyed the village of Gernika, a ...

ON the afternoon of last week’s ‘glorious’ Twelfth, I found myself on a guided cycle tour of the beautiful Basque city of Donostia San Sebastián, close to the French border in northwest Spain. The ...