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US presidential election 2024
How Trump won in maps and charts

President-elect gained ground in all but one state and is on course to win the popular vote

Middle East war
Israeli strike flattens Beirut building as Lebanon bombardment intensifies
UK universities
England’s universities regulator warns of worsening financial outlook
US presidential election 2024
Poorer voters flocked to Trump — and other data points from the election
The Big Read
Trump redraws the political map of America

Visual investigations

Middle East war
The demolitions clearing Israel’s ‘first belt’ in Lebanon
Visual investigation
‘All the evil’: doctors in the line of fire in world’s forgotten war
Visual investigation
How extremist settlers in the West Bank became the law
Visual investigation
How security failings let a would-be assassin shoot Donald Trump

Visual stories

Visual story
Inside one family’s year-long mission to survive the Israel-Hamas war
Visual story
Ten days that turned the tables on Russia
Visual investigation
The European boats fishing under a veil of secrecy
Visual story
Inside the race to make the world’s fastest running shoes

Explore the latest data

German election
German election 2025: Who’s ahead in the polls?
US House of Representatives election 2024
Live results: US House of Representatives election 2024
ExplainerIsrael-Hamas war
The Israel-Hamas war — in maps and charts
ExplainerWar in Ukraine
Tracking Ukraine’s battle against Russia in maps and charts

Evidence-based opinion

Data PointsJohn Burn-Murdoch
Trump broke the Democrats’ thermostat
Data PointsJohn Burn-Murdoch
What is the point of polling?
Data PointsJohn Burn-Murdoch
Democrats join 2024’s graveyard of incumbents
Data PointsJohn Burn-Murdoch
Will Trumpism outlast Trump?

Games

Visual story
The Budget Game: Can you run the UK economy?
Visual story
Can you mastermind a US presidential campaign?
Climate change
The Climate Game — Can you reach net zero by 2050?
The Uber Game: Can you make it in the gig economy?
The ransomware game: can you protect your company from a cyber attack?
Purpose vs profit: The Trade-off Game
US-China trade war: Can you dodge Trump’s tariffs?
ExplainerClimate Capital
Draw your own chart: test your climate change knowledge

Science explained

FT Magazine
Last days of the lonely interstellar spacecraft
News in-depthMedical science
The hunt for a rare nuclear isotope that could redefine cancer care
The Big Read
What do we gain from going back to the Moon?
News in-depthMedical science
Cell therapy offers ‘single shot’ hope to autoimmune disease patients
The Big Read
The race against time to defeat mosquito-borne diseases
News in-depthUK infrastructure
Holding back the floods for 40 years: Thames Barrier is due an upgrade
News in-depthNuclear energy
UK nuclear venture aims to realise fusion dream
The Big Read
How to make space-based solar power a reality
FT SeriesThe battery revolution
Why the EV battery race needs a recycling revolution
The Big Read
Climate engineering: a quick fix or a risky distraction?

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