Politics and Government

WITH NEW AND UPDATED MATERIALBillionaire Warren Buffet, currently the third wealthiest man in the world, paid the lowest rate of tax among his offi...

Lunch with the Financial Times has been a permanent fixture in the Financial Times for almost 25 years, featuring presidents, film stars, musical i...

For Rian Malan, the blessing of living in South Africa is that every day presents him with material whose richness astounds those who live in saner...

An insider's account of the great political stories over the past three decades years, illustrated with Peter Brookes' iconic cartoons...

Nevertheless, she persisted has become a rallying cry for millions of those fed up with phony promises and governments that...

Sophy Ridge, presenter for Sky News, has uncovered the extraordinary stories of the women who have shaped British politics. Never has the role of w...

The Black Door explores the evolving relationship between successive British prime ministers and the intelligence agencies, from Asqui...

Taking the Great Rift Valley - the geological fault that will eventually tear Africa in two - as his central metaphor, Alex Perry explores the spli...

How corrupt is the West? Europe and North America's formal self-perception is one of high standards in public life. And yet, corruption is receivin...

They were the most powerful rulers on earth. The mighty Qin Shi Huangdu (r. 221-210 BC), who began the construction of the Great Wall. The long-liv...

Ever since Greece's 1974 transition to democracy there has been constant talk of reforms. Major changes in its economy, society and polity have att...

*WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2014*A young army captain who risked execution to swim from free-market Taiwan to Communist China.A barber who m...

The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Camerons government as told by sen...