Teaching geared to developing ‘ability to use wide range of career skills’

Controversial cigarette tycoon and ex-president still wields influence

Widely spoken indigenous vernacular has problems around official adoption and online presence

As ‘slum priests’ try to fill the gap left by the state, the populist movement is on the rise again

Brazil and Mexico leaders ignore medical advice while Latin America begins crackdown

Social damage could take 2 decades to repair, warns top UN official

Rules concerning Brexit preparations prioritised over tougher environmental standards

Randall Swingler served in the 1939-45 war and went on to publish two postwar collections

The book captures the carefree, haute-bourgeois lifestyle of the young photographer

State-owned oil company’s $1.7tn valuation falls short of kingdom’s ambitions

Sale of shares in state-run holding company generates income for government

Ignacio Galán says energy distributor’s listing highlights president’s market-friendly policies

Alberto Fernández seeks to bolster state coffers with tax raid on country’s most powerful industry

Goldman exercises option to sell more stock, bringing total proceeds to $29bn

Italy-based hospital chain was only potential suitor after buyout group KKR ruled out its involvement

Government to inject equity into state-owned carrier in latest intervention in aviation sector

Claer Barrett wants to hear readers’ experiences of accessing business interruption loans

The Romanian director’s new film is a noirish tale built around a non-verbal language from a small Spanish island

Andrew Tinkler’s TVFB plans emergency equity raising of up to £70m to cut group’s debt

Internet orders and cargo plane demand could help DHL-owner meet €5bn operating profit goal

Sloppy housekeeping, soaring debt and spendthrift ways were easier to ignore in a stronger market

Natarajan Chandrasekaran, Tata’s chief executive, forecasts a major shift to more flexible working arrangements

Financial markets watchdog positions as defender of Main Street investors

Companies are able to fan the flames of fake news and also to remove it

While Google, Facebook and Twitter are set for a grilling in Congress over Russia, it is the online retailer that is drawing intense scrutiny

When employees reveal wrongdoing, instead of being rewarded they are often punished

The judicial inquiry into alleged graft under the presidency of Jacob Zuma is laying bare the divisions of the ruling ANC. Gideon Rachman discusses Mr Zuma's testimony with Joseph Cotterill in Johannesburg and David Pilling, Africa editor.

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Whichford Pottery’s terracotta wares are as appreciated overseas for their English style as they are in the UK for their robustness

Investors will be watching Christine Lagarde’s performance amid rising pressure on Italian bonds

Foiled €15m scam for face masks shows how organised crime is ‘quick to adapt’, says Ylva Johansson

Gove unveils ‘customs agent academy’ and is talking to freight businesses

Routine operations ban to be eased but capacity to handle virus resurgence will remain

Killings in Dera’a province are testing Syrian leader’s alliance with Russia

Demonstrators defy coronavirus lockdown and set fire to banks amid mounting currency crisis and joblessness

Tala al-Jabri is among a rising number of female professionals in the kingdom

Ross McEwan to step down from top job at end of October

PageGroup and Robert Walters cite Brexit, Sino-US trade war and Hong Kong protests

Managers matter but it is hard to gauge what individuals contribute

Executive elevated from interim role after six month search process

World’s fleet under renewed pressure to clean up its act and curb greenhouse gases

MSC joins ranking dominated by coal power in sign of uneven climate clampdown

Premium offered for shares as group seeks to pay back debt owed by its parent company

Warnings of disruptions heighten focus on China’s outsized role in global sourcing

China’s exports show signs of recovery but demand falters in US and Europe

Municipal authorities encourage cycling amid fears networks cannot cope with social distancing

Humble, grand or fanciful — these designs have serious bed cred

Style options distilled from a confluence of African, Arab and Mediterranean cultures

A star-studded cast sang from their own homes in the New York opera house’s four-hour show

Subscriber numbers surge to 130m as listeners turn to tunes in a crisis

Brooding subject matter meets richly detailed music in the British rapper’s fifth album