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The FT’s top exclusives
From interviewing Donald Trump to breaking the news on Warren Buffett’s bid for Unilever, here is the best of the FT’s exclusive reporting
The most read FT articles
Besides the year’s two dominant stories (Trump and Brexit), FT readers loved finding out why columnist Lucy Kellaway changed careers and playing how to be an Uber driver with our interactive game
The best of Lunch with the FT
Who gave a giant tip? Who had 12 courses? Who admired the ‘brutality’ of Game of Thrones? Have lunch again with Ecclestone, Huppert and Mantel
Top 10 FT Weekend long reads
The best of the FT’s long-form stories, from the men behind Deutsche Bank’s big gamble to the truth about facts
The best of the Big Read
From the Weinstein exposé to Brexit’s real price and questions over green technology — the best of the year’s analysis
The corporate year
From activist investors to the break-up of Murdoch’s empire and the world’s biggest flotation
The best FT Weekend columns of 2017
Catch up on our top commentary from Simon Kuper, Jo Ellison, Robert Shrimsley, Gillian Tett, Janan Ganesh and more
Books
The best books of the year
From the end of globalisation to the literature of birds, FT writers and guests reveal their top fiction and non-fiction picks of 2017
Markets
The biggest trades
Cobalt’s rise, Enigma trade, Portuguese bonds, bitcoin, Snap and shorting the dollar
Investment flows
Investors poured $640bn into stock and bond funds in 2017, up more than tenfold from a year earlier
The central bank effect
How investors digested speeches from Draghi, Yellen and Zhou
People
Person of the Year
How Susan Fowler, a former software engineer at Uber, exposed a culture of sexual harassment at the transportation company
Women in 2017
From World Cup winners to firefighters and warriors in the war against discrimination, we spotlight women who made waves this year
Visual journalism
The year in pictures
Disasters, man-made and natural, have struck in a year characterised by political division, desperation and delight
The year in video
From North Korea test-firing ballistic missiles to Catalonia voting for independence
Property & Finance
Best of House & Home
This year we said a sad farewell to David Tang but were welcomed into the homes of Piers Morgan and a scientist trying to defy ageing
The best of personal finance
From home hijacking to the great pensions crunch via bitcoin and learning lessons from The Archers
Culture
Quiz of the year
A year’s supply of Laurent-Perrier Cuvée Rosé awaits the winner of this cultural challenge
Best films of the year
Nigel Andrews’ five-star movies include Call Me By Your Name, Moonlight, A Ghost Story, Get Out and Manchester by the Sea
Food & Travel
Best of Food & Drink
From interviews with A-list chefs Gordon Ramsay and Ruth Rogers to what to do with your turkey leftovers this Christmas
Travel writers’ top discoveries
William Dalrymple, Jan Morris, Pico Iyer and a panel of FT travel writers look back on the year’s highlights
Work & Careers
Best of the FT’s career advice
From PowerPoint wisdom to boosting self-confidence — the most popular productivity stories
The best thing I read all year
Business school professors and FT writers share the books and articles that changed their outlook at work
Your guide to getting ahead at work
Career advice that reveals what your boss’s boss is thinking about risk-taking, getting things done and building the perfect team
Style
The best beauty buys of the year
Instant glow, perfect skin and the ultimate pooch shampoo . . . The FT style team selects their hero products of the year
