Catastrophic damage caused by Hurricane Melissa will be the toughest assignment faced by a leader known for technocratic efficiency
The country’s first female prime minister must manage a nation in a state of painful flux
The rise and fall of the DJ-turned-politician is dizzying even by the standards of this African island country
His selection as the half-time entertainment at the Super Bowl has outraged Maga-world
After revolutionising the music industry, the streaming mogul is stepping back but not giving up
As the writer and actor’s fame has grown, he has spoken out more on complex social issues
At 81, Oracle’s co-founder has reinvented himself as a power in AI to become (briefly) the richest person in the world
Less than two years after taking the top job he is unwinding the packaged-food company’s failed megamerger
Allies call him the most principled politician in the country, but his popularity among voters and lawmakers is plummeting
The shadow justice secretary’s social media videos on migrant camps and fare dodgers have found a large audience
He may have won over the deal-besotted Trump, but rebuilding America’s chip manufacturing prowess is a job few envy
As co-founder and CEO of the design software company, he relished the hoopla of its blockbuster IPO
The comedian’s ousting ahead of Paramount’s $8bn sale to Skydance raises concerns about political interest in US media
The US attorney-general’s stance has disappointed the president’s Maga base
A fan of trashy cult movies, his wacky blockbusters have rescued comic book franchises from mortal danger
Those who know the politician say she isn’t going anywhere — and that Labour can’t afford to lose her
Few expected the 33-year-old’s victory in the mayoral primary
Trump’s decision to send troops into Los Angeles gives the governor a chance to sell political pushback to the country
After creating car-shaped dresses and tomato bags at Loewe, he now faces the challenges of one of the great fashion houses
Four years after resigning as governor, he is mounting a mayoral campaign as leader of the city’s liberal resistance
The 61-year-old has managed to remain a beloved figure in the cut-throat movie industry while embracing activist causes
The former football hooligan has tapped into public disgust at the political establishment
The Irish-American camerlengo is responsible for overseeing the Vatican’s secretive election to choose the next pope
The billionaire property investor has been tasked with securing peace in Ukraine and the Middle East
The former hedge fund manager is being asked to lead negotiations with foreign governments amid America’s self-inflicted hit