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Lucy Rodgers

@upyorkshire.ft.com

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💻 Visual Stories Editor @FinancialTimes | Formerly @bbcnews 📍 Body in London, heart in Yorkshire 🔗 www.ft.com/lucy-rodgers

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Lucy Rodgers @upyorkshire.ft.com · 07/01/2026

Donald Trump has promised to revive Venezuela’s energy sector. But crumbling infrastructure and the scale of the investment needed could pose major obstacles to his plans. 👉 ft.com/content/cef0...

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Lucy Rodgers @upyorkshire.ft.com · 16/07/2025

Detainees, their lawyers and relatives have told the FT of overcrowding, poor food and medical and legal issues.

Ex-detainee Maurilio Ambrocio's five children

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Lucy Rodgers @upyorkshire.ft.com · 16/07/2025

The Financial Times analysis has identified a number of facilities housing hundreds more people than they were designed to hold.

Charts showing x3 facilities over capacity

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Lucy Rodgers @upyorkshire.ft.com · 16/07/2025

A record 57,800 detainees are now being held — a 46 per cent increase since Trump came to power.

Chart showing the record rise in detention population to almost 60,000

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Lucy Rodgers @upyorkshire.ft.com · 16/07/2025

A large number of these facilities are run by for-profit companies — a multi-billion-dollar industry that has exploded over four decades. The prospect of Trump’s record-breaking deportation drive has seen the market value surge of the two biggest: Geo Group and CoreCivic.

Charts showing ICE revenue rise and jump in share price

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Lucy Rodgers @upyorkshire.ft.com · 16/07/2025

The Trump administration has launched the largest domestic deportation operation in US history — aiming to expel one million immigrants in a year. The president is doubling immigration detention capacity, expanding bedspace and establishing more facilities.

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Lucy Rodgers @upyorkshire.ft.com · 28/04/2025

A deeper look at the supply chain for three parts in the latest iPhone models illustrates the complexities. Key parts for the touchscreen, for example, are made in South Korea and China, with just the cover glass made in the US.

An infographic showing three crucial components of an iPhone — the frame, the touchscreen and a pile of tiny screws. Arrows connect each of the components to their location in a teardown image showing the phone's multiple parts.

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Lucy Rodgers @upyorkshire.ft.com · 28/04/2025

Shifting the sophisticated global supply chains that sustain Apple’s operations would be a challenge. They have been built up over decades and the bulk of iPhones (around 85 per cent) are still assembled in China, with the rest made in India.

Map showing locations of Apple’s suppliers. Most are in China, especially Jiangsu and Guangdong.

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Lucy Rodgers @upyorkshire.ft.com · 10/03/2025

Russia itself has denied involvement in each incident. But others argue all three could not have been accidents or down to bad seamanship.

Composite image showing the Eagel S vessel's anchor and drag mark stretching about 90km

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Lucy Rodgers @upyorkshire.ft.com · 10/03/2025

In three recent incidents of potential sabotage, vessels have been accused of dragging their anchors for long distances, with at least 11 incidents of cable damage since October 2023

Map showing the Baltic region and three red lines of vessels accused of dragging anchors

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Lucy Rodgers @upyorkshire.ft.com · 10/03/2025

The Baltic Sea is particularly vulnerable. It is a busy, shared waterway and more than 90% of its international waters are shallower than 150 metres - easily reachable by dragging anchors.

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Lucy Rodgers @upyorkshire.ft.com · 10/03/2025

New: Inside Russia’s shadow war in the Baltics As tensions rise with Moscow, suspected cable sabotage has exposed the vulnerability of Europe's subsea infrastructure. “I can believe that one case could be an accident. Two cases in a row? Hardly. Three and more? Never." 👉 ig.ft.com/baltic-sea/

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Lucy Rodgers @upyorkshire.ft.com · 23/01/2025

NEW: The UK government wants 80 per cent of new cars to be electric by 2030 🚗⚡️ But upfront prices, charging availability, range and running costs worry consumers Our imaginary town of Greenwell shows how these issues could be tackled 👉 ig.ft.com/uk-electric-...

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Lucy Rodgers @upyorkshire.ft.com · 20/11/2024

NEW: AI is powering a robotics revolution, transforming the way machines learn and interact with the world. 🤖 Are the robots finally coming? 🤖 ig.ft.com/ai-robots/

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