White House threatens to use remittances from US as leverage in migration dispute

Farc declaration of war raises fears of a fresh outbreak of conflict

Organised crime steps in as President Bolsonaro dismisses pandemic as ‘sniffles’

Treasury fears removing government support could trigger wave of redundancies

UK expected to take gradual approach to lifting restrictions after Monday

Rules concerning Brexit preparations prioritised over tougher environmental standards

Plus: Sotheby’s lays out risks; Ropac lends space to emerging artists; Cameroon artists fare well at 1-54

The director talks about gender-swaps, fundraising and the future of drama after lockdown

Once known for its resilience, the country’s fragile financial system has triggered angry protests

Investors seeking safe haven for cash are driving a real estate boom

Bankers and investors expect rush of debt issues from the Gulf region

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

Saudi Arabia’s PIF has snapped up stakes in a cruise operator, oil groups and a football club

Mismanagement and corruption leave some of nation’s biggest teams on brink of collapse

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

Fans cheer prospect of Ashley exit but obstacles remain to getting deal across line

Capital expenditure expected to fall 23% at state energy company

State-backed company says it can sustain 12m barrels a day for up to a year

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

Former FTSE 100 group has been in turmoil over its financial arrangements for months 

Hospitals run by the former FTSE 100 company are tackling the coronavirus outbreak

Research by accountancy network reveals 7 in 10 respondents have lost half their revenue

Kitty Green’s response to the Harvey Weinstein case unfolds with muted rage

Alain Delon stars in this existential thriller, set in Nazi-occupied Paris

Elizabeth Carroll’s documentary spotlights Kennedy as celebrity cook and social historian

Shelagh McLeod’s film is a small, warm drama of space and family

In an exclusive first interview, the CEO talks about his love of scary movies, video games and why the BFI should be like ‘a nerdy friend’

Printing group’s polymer banknotes may be hard to rip, but its share price is not

Group to shrink operations in Europe, Japan, and Brazil

A key legacy of the self-described socialist has been to shift the Democratic party to the left

Coronavirus is depriving the former vice-president of a real campaign

A previously simple decision of whether to reopen an office is now freighted with mortal peril

From hellebores to roses, our gardening expert selects the best for warmer winters

Compost plugs let you bypass seed sowing and are cheaper than bedding plants

Our columnist on spring glory

How plants, whether real or in the imagination, help calm fears and enhance our lives

It’s hard to find a single trade type who thinks failing to agree an extension is anything but a potential disaster

Germany accounts for half of state aid approved by commission during coronavirus crisis

EU push to incorporate Paris agreement adds to tension over post-Brexit relationship

Ministers expected to say use of coverings could stop virus spread in some circumstances

Facilities were launched with a fanfare but medics complain they lack equipment for complex Covid-19 cases 

Akeso’s shares surge in Hong Kong as buyers brush off city’s economic downturn

The crisis exposed the system was on a knife edge, but the emergency changes are for the better

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

Kingdom battles to protect economy in face of oil rout and fallout from pandemic

Asset management leadership also changed in reshuffle at Swiss lender

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

Critics of AI platforms doubt whether they eliminate human interviewers’ prejudices

Employers focus on better ways to hire wider range of people

Managers matter but it is hard to gauge what individuals contribute