Barney Macintyre
Reporter
“Tortoise is journalism democratised. There’s nothing quite like it.” Barney joined Tortoise as a recent graduate after working as a researcher for a public affairs agency in Malaysia.
IMF expects Trump tariffs to hurt the US the most
Farmers struggling under weight of Trump’s tariffs may get a bailout
Trump’s tariffs U-turn boosts billionaires
Microsoft workers allegedly fired after protesting Israeli AI contract
Xi’s next big thing: humanoid bots
Prada-Versace deal closes despite market turbulence
The president dodges his Truss moment
The president is unleashing a world of protectionist copycats
Some companies have thrived in Trump’s market mayhem
Starmer scrambles after Trump knocks over the chessboard
Rise of Newsmax “meme stock” mints a multibillionaire
Meta signs sponsorship deal with UFC
China keeps finding new methods to skirt around US tech bans
Vaccine makers take a hit after head of the US drug regulator ousted
The philosophy behind Trump’s tariff mayhem
Donald Trump takes his trade war to every corner of the globe
Argentina’s plummeting poverty levels don’t reveal the full picture
Stock markets take cover ahead of Trump’s ‘liberation day’
“Let’s not reinvent the ocean” – retiring Ford executive sends colleagues a list of flubs
China instructs firms to cut ties with seller of Panama ports
Trump floats easing China tariffs to gain Tik Tok sale approval
What the Klarna-DoorDash deal means for debt and the economy
Reeves deepens cuts to satisfy the OBR
BYD outdoes Tesla by getting flashy
Economy finds no delight in Erdoğan’s strongman moves
Presidential memecoins are not helping crypto’s reputation
Ben & Jerry’s says CEO was ousted by Unilever for political reasons
Aldi, ISS and Santander divide DEI policy between US and elsewhere
Clearview AI attempted to purchase hundreds of millions of US arrest records
Norway’s oil fund buys a slice of Covent Garden
Crispin Odey: named and shamed
Crispin Odey barred from the City and fined £1.8 million
Proxy advisor firms face a challenge from Republicans and Jamie Dimon
Exit of Hornby sounds alarm for London’s AIM stock market
Wall Street’s uncertainty gauge rises amid fears of US recession
Ice cream influencers
Sweden’s battery lodestar collapses in blow to Europe
Germany looks to defence as a growth engine
Bitcoin gains wane after US crypto reserve proposal
Bezos takes liberties with the Washington Post’s opinion section
A billion people in India lack discretionary spending power
Crypto gets a correction after series of scandals
Musk’s scorecard for Doge is the US bond market
Ineos reverses out of sport as debts pile up
BP goes back to the future
Boar sightings prompt wilding theories
Banks split on WFH policy
HSBC delays net zero target by two decades
Jack Ma is back in Xi’s good books – and Alibaba shares are surging
LVMH boss works Trump ties in hope of avoiding tariffs
Activists arrive to shake up BP
Uranium supply crunch as world rediscovers fission
Argentina’s Milei pulls memecoin rug
Goldman Sachs drops ban on advising all white, all male boards
Asset manager seeks bargain renewables projects despite Trump
Trump Jr raises funds for the first “steroid Olympics"
BP’s chairman under threat from activist investor
European startups bet on military AI
Investors seize upon gold as more than just a safe haven
Crypto bosses cheer the demise of agency protecting Americans from fraud
HMRC counts the rising cost of taxing Britons
Why Paramount in looking at settling a “flimsy” lawsuit from Trump
AstraZeneca drops plans for vaccine plant in Liverpool
Chinese fast-fashion brands gets caught in a tariff trap
Reeves tweaks non–dom tax as fears of ultra-rich exodus grow
Neil Gaiman and former wife Amanda Palmer sued in US
As rescue shifts to recovery, Gaza’s death toll rises
Tariff threats slam door shut on rate cuts
Serbia’s media covers protests against authoritarian leader
BookTok drives growth at Barnes & Noble
Shell’s test case for Labour drilling ban
Meta better off than rivals after Deepseek breakthrough
Moscow’s friends argue for Russian gas
Reeves has the right idea
China plans huge hydro dam in Tibet
UK chancellor bets big on infrastructure
Abramovich accused of dodging UK tax
CNN announces layoffs in pivot to digital
Thames Water talks break down, raising spectre of bankruptcy
Musk makes first public break with Trump over “Stargate”
CMA: chair of competition regulator ousted in the name of growth
Europe seeks a banking union to compete with the US
Britain’s borrowing numbers pile pressure on Rachel Reeves
Panama audits Hong Kong firm in overture to Trump’s threats
Trump becomes first US president to launch a meme coin
Germany faces a third year of recession
BP boss makes job cuts, but sticks to “integrated” strategy
US defense industry fears Silicon Valley shake-up under Trump
Short seller Hindenburg closes
How Texas stole California’s tech crown
EU rethinks regulation of tech giants
UK plc is boxed in, looking for an out
Nvidia slams Biden’s last-minute export restrictions on chips
McDonald’s becomes latest firm to rollback DEI
Terry Smith bets on Ozempic boom affecting alcohol sales
British bonds rout leaves Reeves with no wriggle room
Insurers flee California after successive fires
Making Meta more MAGA
Kenya gripped by anti-abduction protests
Conservative lawyers cast a chill over corporate diversity schemes
Nature loss caused by companies costing $25 trillion a year
Tech CEOs queue up to kiss Trump’s ring at Mar-a-Lago
Canal+ stock float ends a brutal year for the City
How a bubble in US stocks could pop
Argentina bounces back from recession
Ruins in the family
Coal ash could be a source of rare earth elements
Record number of ghost ships are abandoned at sea
Europe: First or last?
South Korea bounces back from martial law in six short hours
£715 million spent on failed Rwanda deportation scheme
Panama Canal proposes $1.6 billion dam to tackle drought
Stellantis boss Carlos Tavares quits early after board dispute
Syrian rebels seen moving south from Aleppo
Marine Le Pen threatens to bring down French government
Britain’s big job hunt
Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary cut his teeth betting against the pound
Nations gather in Busan to determine the future of plastic waste
The Onion buys Alex Jones's Infowars
Carbon rules finalised
Tough break
Bets are off
Rachel Reeves's pension pot luck
Trump punctures the mood at UN climate talks
Linda McMahon: Trump’s transition chief named in “Ring Boys” lawsuit alleging child sex abuse at WWE
Rate-setters wrestle with inflation risks of Trump 2.0
US firms face abortion fight
Gilts and equities take a hit as markets digest Reeves’s borrowing plans
Trump trades are back
HSBC’s cordon sanitaire
Putin back on world stage as he hosts Brics summit
Putin seizes Brics summit to challenge West
Last-minute scramble to save investment summit
Antitrust or anticlimax?
Rachel Reeves’ moment of truth on fiscal rules
Labour’s carbon capture plan guarantees jobs, if not savings
It’s the energy, stupid
23andMe, me, me
How AI drives Microsoft’s foreign policy
Brokewagen
Investors call for “reset” of private finance initiatives
Hire power
That’s Asda debt
British baby beaver boom brings benefits
Why Warren Buffett has built his biggest cash hoard in decades
Starbucks’s hard grind
How Labour plans to fill a £22 billion black hole
America’s vox D.E.I.
Trump vs the Fed
Forty-one ways to grow the UK economy
Labour: long or short?
UK wage growth: How to lose £14,000 in 14 years
UK election 2024: Who is... Darren Jones?
Labour’s quango fandango
Getting vetted
The World Bank’s dirty secret
How fossil fuel producers hit the World Bank’s jackpot
Musk’s pay day problems
Time to Shein?
Oil take it from here
Silicon Silo: Apple’s ad backlash
Mind the valuation gap: why London is losing out
Short the news, then report it
Disney: Mouse house grouse
Labour’s loophole: Reeves’ plan to make private equity pay more tax
Saudi Arabia’s $40bn for AI may not be enough
Lost generation: what young people out of work mean for the economy
UK budget: Hunt’s missing £14 billion
UK budget: the cost of freezing fuel duty
Dealing with despots: consultancies questioned on Saudi and China links
Obesity drugs: XXL responsibilities (and risks)
City of London: not so money
Criminals House: why the UK’s company register isn’t working
Rise and Shein
Lessons in chemistry at BP
Exxon sues to remove shareholder vote on climate targets
Rate expectations
Slowing Boeing
Thames Water can’t pay back £190 million loan
Britain’s trade blows
The cost of the UK's new migration rules
Britain is the most unequal large economy in Europe says report
Government to intervene in Telegraph sale
Munger’s method
Shipwreck hunters
Montenegro to extradite crypto king
Advertising X-odus
Supermarkets by party
Tribal AI
Migrant workers suffer on Cop host’s energy projects
AI’s gold rush
Earth heads for warmest year on record
Austrian bank generated almost half its profits from Russian operations
Put up or shut up
North sea oil and gas licences
Bye-bye bonus cap
Chevron bets billions on long-term fossil fuel demand
Big British Tech Buster
Female-only detention centre to be “repurposed” into all-male facility
Partnership sinking?
John Lewis Chair resigns as profits fall
Costing carbon
Goldman Sacked?
Sex, lies and hydrocarbons
Lords rule out river pollution
BP shares wobble after boss forced to resign
Britain’s right-wing press is getting a makeover
Boy’s club
Space invader
Wind farm rules
Price of WFH
Tata steel deel
Affirmative Action Attacked
Tycoons circle Telegraph
Freedom to pollute
Japan’s Fukushima messaging has been badly bungled
Jokowi’s cough
Greenhushing
Australia’s five-week law reversed after five weeks
Cool Britannia
Home truths
Microsoft-touch
Mind your language models
Tulare lake
“Quiet thriving”
Kenya’s tea protests
Brainwashing Hong Kong
Labour’s sea change
Green-tinted spectacles
Clipping Clop
A bull in duck’s clothing
The imaginary middle
$100 billion gelato
Earth’s life support systems are breaking down but there’s a plan to fix them
Inflation island
Stalling
Out of steam
Heads will roll
Watershed moment
Out of gas
Man appoints women
China’s consulting crackdown
Capita hack
Ceiling skirmish
The health imperative
Bio Masquerade?
AI’s hot summer
CB Why?
Bird flu’s back
Duty of care
Scorched earth
Cabin pressure
A gigafactory of one’s own
Making hay
The fight over rewilding
A narrowing path
What Putin’s war means for net zero
Sensemaker: Defiant Scottish funk
Truss and net zero
Footing the bill
Rainforest for sale
Dried and tested
Putin’s other nuclear project
Delayism and disinformation
A bump in the road for EVs
China’s coal revival
Removals required
Who controls Telegram?
Nuclear option
Drill, baby, drill
Flood warning
Climate backlash
Beijing breathes
Siberia melts
You say green, I say greenwash
The cap fits
Climate intelligence
Green bills
Promises and compromises
Climate law’s tipping point
Curtains for coal?
The C100 Special
Climate specifics
Geared for take-off
Tortoise at Cop26
The Great Climate Exodus
Scotland’s second blueprint
The hydrogen society
Methane matters