From universities to connected cars, three cases illustrate how Chinese espionage can infiltrate open systems. Whilst Italy continues to look the other way

However, the new arrest appears to lend further credence to the theory that the incident may have been linked to the regime in Tehran. A second man, a 26-year-old British national, was questioned as a suspect but was not arrested

Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey announces ‘new industrialisation’ at the Labour Party conference but does not reveal the details of the budget

Brought to the UK by Sephardic Jews, it has become the UK’s national dish. Now, however, soaring fish prices, labour costs and changing consumer tastes are putting an entire sector under pressure

King Charles invites big tech firms to Scotland to discuss ‘responsibility’. On the agenda are concerns about the future of technology and the dilemma of how much the government should intervene. The (vague) ideas of the British government

James Orr, who was implicated in the television investigation into funding for Reform UK, has resigned. He was the party’s ideologue, championing God, country and flag. A Cambridge professor who compared Orbán to Bismarck

Four prime ministers in the UK, five in France, two German chancellors and three Austrian chancellors. From Mark Rutte to Donald Tusk, a round-up of the European leaders who have succeeded one another whilst the prime minister’s coalition breaks the record for longevity in Italy