Oliver Hawkins

Monday, 27 November, 2023

Wednesday, 15 November, 2023

FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign

Personal inflation calculator: what is your inflation rate?

As the cost of living continues to rise, find out how much inflation could affect your personal finances

Tuesday, 7 November, 2023

Special ReportInvesting in America

How we compiled the 2023 FT-Nikkei Investing in America ranking

We have made significant changes to the methodology to reflect investor preferences

Friday, 20 October, 2023

Visual story

What is the British countryside really for?

The UK needs to change the way its countryside is used to meet its net zero targets. But researchers and farmers say the government is shying away from tough decisions about food and biodiversity

Tuesday, 12 September, 2023

Visual story

How generative AI really works

The technology has resulted in a host of cutting-edge AI applications — but its real power lies beyond text generation

Sunday, 4 June, 2023

Visual and data journalism

Spending on oil and gas dividends hits 15-year high

Other charts of the week: global semiconductor investment, ageing populations, COP climate summit and how the cost of living crisis is hitting US medical care

Thursday, 4 May, 2023

News in-depthUK local elections

Sunak and Starmer go head to head in battle for local council seats

Contest across much of England will be scrutinised for clues to outcome of next general election

Wednesday, 5 April, 2023

Gender pay gap

Nearly 80% of UK employers pay men more than women

FT analysis shows average gender pay gap unchanged at 12% despite efforts to narrow divide

Friday, 10 March, 2023

Gender pay gap

Whitehall struggles to close its gender pay gap

Parts of the UK government have seen progress on wage equality go backwards over the past year

Sunday, 19 February, 2023

Visual and data journalism

Killings of journalists at four-year high as Ukraine war takes toll

Other charts of the week: women artists’ high prices, US traffic deaths, teens’ social media use and a rise in extreme poverty

Thursday, 2 February, 2023

US police

US police receive less training than plumbers

Finnish officers take eight times longer to qualify than American counterparts

Thursday, 19 January, 2023

UK government spending

Sunak defends UK levelling-up funding despite claims of unfairness

Allocations from £2bn regional aid programme under fire and PM runs into seatbelt row on trip to promote aid

Sunday, 27 November, 2022

UK public services

Backlog Britain: How public sector delays spiralled to record levels

Pandemic pressures combined with long-term cuts have left vital services under chronic strain

Wednesday, 16 November, 2022

Energy crisis

How UK households could save £10bn a year by making homes more energy efficient

Exclusive research shows upgrades to leaky properties in England and Wales would slash bills

Monday, 24 October, 2022

Conservative Party UK

Tory leadership election tracker

Who did Conservative MPs support to become their party leader and the UK’s next prime minister?

Thursday, 6 October, 2022

Foreign investment in US

How we compiled the FT-Nikkei Investing in America ranking

Different companies have different priorities, but there’s lots of common ground too

Thursday, 6 October, 2022

Special ReportInvesting in America

Miami tops FT-Nikkei 2022 ranking of best US cities for foreign businesses

Orlando, New York and Boston round out leading cities in inaugural Investing in America report

Wednesday, 20 July, 2022

UK politics

Tory leadership election tracker

How much support do each of the candidates have to become the party’s leader and the UK’s next prime minister?

Sunday, 19 June, 2022

UK politics

Broadband market inequalities test Westminster’s hopes of levelling up

Disparity in access to fast internet sets back rural and poorer areas, data analysis shows

Oliver Hawkins

Data Scientist

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