A large Italian bank needs a bailout, but EU rules forbid the Italian state from giving it one.

Governments should not donate money to banks. The state should demand shares in the bank — lots of shares — in exchange for its money.

90 organizations are responsible for the majority of carbon emissions over the past 150 years.

Increasingly, people are suing them for the damage that they have done to the victims of their pollution.

The newly elected mayor of London shows that Labour politicians can be just as short-sighted as Tory politicians. He wants to expand a London airport. This is of no use unless air travel continues to increase — but decarbonization calls for taxes that will reduce the amount of air travel, making airport expansion a wasted investment.

Deravis Caine Rogers was shot dead by a thug in Atlanta who had no idea who he was shooting at.

Theresa May's snooper's charter includes a requirement for companies to turn off end-to-end encryption.