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Leyla Boulton

FT senior editor and development editor, FT Live

Leyla Boulton is development editor, FT Live, and a senior editor, Financial Times. She started her career at the newspaper as an FT correspondent in Moscow, before covering the environment and then Turkey.
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  • Monday, 30 September, 2019
    Silicon Valley
    Corporate ‘Love Island’ teaches how to woo Silicon Valley VCs

    Stanford University course tells participants how to turn ideas into fundable ventures

    The Stanford Graduate School of Business stands during the the grand opening of the Knight Management Center in Palo Alto, California, U.S., on Friday, April 29, 2011. Construction on the complex started in 2008, after Nike founder Philip Knight contributed $105 million in 2006 to get the project started. Photographer: Tony Avelar/Bloomberg
  • Sunday, 29 September, 2019
    UK social mobility
    How Bristol’s mayor is working with business to tackle poverty

    Marvin Rees starts initiative to use money from local companies to reshape city 

    JXECEM Bristol, UK. 15th August, 2017. The Mayor of Bristol, Marvin Rees, speaks at a vigil to mark the death of Heather Heyer, who was killed while attending an anti-fascist demonstration in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA. Keith Ramsey/Alamy Live News
  • Thursday, 2 May, 2019
    Professional services
    Top 10 legal innovators for Asia-Pacific region 2019

    Overall winner from Gilbert + Tobin is on a mission to make changes — including a ban on the term ‘non-lawyer’

    Sam Nickless - Partner and the Chief Operating Officer at Gilbert + Tobin - image supplied
  • Friday, 1 March, 2019
    FT Wealth
    Tocqueville’s lessons for Macron battle to change French attitudes to wealth

    19th-century liberal offers counsel after gilets jaunes protests against tax reform

    French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a meeting attended by some 600 mayors of Occitania to relay their constituent's grievances on January 18, 2019, in Souillac, southern France, as part of the "great national debate", a central plank of the Macron's bid to turn around his embattled presidency since the "yellow vest (gilets jaunes) movement protests. - Facing the biggest test of his presidency, the French president has launched a series of public forums inviting voters to express their concerns and hopes after two months of anti-government protests. The "Great National Debate", aimed at quelling the "yellow vest" (gilet jaunes) anger over inequality and the French president's perceived indifference to the struggles of rural and small-town France, will run for two months until March 15, 2019. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP) (Photo credit should read LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP/Getty Images)
  • Tuesday, 11 December, 2018
    Legal services
    FT Top 10 legal innovators for North America

    Orrick winner brings fresh thinking, legal nuance and a practical understanding of the courts

    Wendy Butler Curtis Orrick Chief Innovation Officer
  • Thursday, 4 October, 2018
    Law
    Top 10 innovative lawyers: the legal profession embraces the future

    New thinking is driving success in business and making justice more accessible

  • Thursday, 6 September, 2018
    Currencies
    Turkey’s lira crisis triggers a sense of déjà vu

    Erdogan risks squandering the hard-won benefits of 2001’s economic reforms

    TURKEY ELECTIONS...Islamic oriented Turkish Justice and Development Party (AKP) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan waits to cast his ballot at the Burhaniye school for Sunday Nov 3 2002 Turkish parliamentary elections. Though a party leader, Erdogan is not eligible for office. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
  • Thursday, 19 July, 2018
    Dementia
    Bring on the robot carers: my mother would have approved

    We need solutions to the crisis in adult social care in the UK

    A senior woman walking down a corridor with the assistance of a walker. view from rear
  • Monday, 25 June, 2018
    Turkish politics
    Turkey’s long streetcar ride away from democracy

    Sixteen years of watching President Erdogan undermine the country’s institutions

    Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, accompanied by his wife Emine waves to supporters of his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) in Ankara, Turkey, early Monday, June 25, 2018. Erdogan won Turkey's landmark election Sunday, the country's electoral commission said, ushering in a new system granting the president sweeping new powers which critics say will cement what they call a one-man rule (Presidency Press Service via AP, Pool)
  • Friday, 9 March, 2018
    Special ReportWomen in Technology
    AI startup boss Jackie Hunter upends pharma and male tech culture

    The BenevolentBio CEO talks about her quest to change behaviour and method

    Benevolent AI and their CEO, Dr Jackie Hunter.
  • Thursday, 23 November, 2017
    FT Appeal for Alzheimer’s research
    FT writers: what I would like to tell you about Alzheimer’s

    Five FT writers share their personal stories of how dementia has affected their family

  • Wednesday, 27 September, 2017
    Gender politics
    Two women founders show way to top in tech outside Silicon Valley

    UK millennial makes Disney-themed robotic limbs, ex-White House adviser does drones

    Samantha Payne introducing ‘Jedi Logan’ on screen at the Global Female Leaders conference in Berlin
  • Wednesday, 28 June, 2017
    Special ReportBusiness after Brexit
    Macron makes bid for London’s science and tech business

    Paris touts excellence of engineers and openness to foreigners with brains and money

    French President Emmanuel Macron (C) holds a device at the Viva Technology event dedicated to start-ups development, innovation and digital technology in Paris, France, June 15, 2017. REUTERS/Martin Bureau/Pool - RTS17957
  • Thursday, 29 September, 2016
    Recruitment
    Online course aims to help women in business win sponsors

    New tools for ‘over-mentored’ employees to diversify top ranks

    frogs climbing a mountain
  • Thursday, 29 September, 2016
    Women in business
    BT chairman’s advice for female executive shows mentoring’s power

    FT catches up with Sir Mike Rake’s FTSE 100 mentee Andrea Blance six years after pairing

    Andrea Blance
  • Friday, 15 July, 2016
    World
    How Erdogan undermined his achievements

    Turning point came with opposition to Turkey trying to join EU

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech during an event entitled "Domestic and national will in Turkish political History" at ATO Congress Center in Ankara, on May 12, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / ADEM ALTANADEM ALTAN/AFP/Getty Images
  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2016
    Brexit
    An untold EU story about NHS and Brexit

    Notebook: There is too much to fix to leave Europe to the care of politicians, writes Leyla Boulton

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