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Fri 18 Sept 2026
Daniel Thomas speaks in a crowd. He has short brown hair and beard and wears a light brown sweatshirt. He looks a little angry and animated with one hand raised.
Far right
‘Outright racist’ activist Daniel Thomas will face ‘full force of law’ over any crimes, says home secretary
A volunteer handing out flyers for a United Russia candidate in Moscow.
Vladimir Putin
Russians go to polls against backdrop of Ukraine war and Putin’s tightening grip
A worker at one of the blast furnaces at British Steel’s site in Scunthorpe
Business
Find a credible plan for British Steel, ministers told as ‘startling’ costs soar
Addison Lee Chairman John Griffin stands with arms crossed in an office
HMRC
Addison Lee founder owes £20.5m in tax after UK tribunal ruling
Nicholas Brandram smiling while sitting at a table in a restaurant or bar
Exclusive
Suspect in ‘Putney pusher’ case told family that investigation was ‘murdering him’
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Special report

This aerial picture shows a villager walking across a dried-up rice field with cracked soil caused by a prolonged dry season at Wening Galih village in Bogor, West Java
‘Forcing a reckoning’: How Asia is preparing for a ‘supersized’ El Niño
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In focus

Suphawadi Wongkhamchan (L) kicks the ball with an acrobatic gesture during Teqball World Series Madrid at Plaza de España on May 26, 2024 in Madrid, Spain.
Sport
Balletic hits and bicycle kicks: Teqball comes of age at the Asian Games
India
No hope, no vote … how most of Delhi’s sex workers are being struck off electoral rolls
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Features

Salman sitting down, with Eliza and Alex stood behind him
Film
‘The damage was much worse than I had imagined’: the shocking inside story of Salman Rushdie’s survival
Experience
quote  I survived being buried in an avalanche
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The long read

A stack of TVs showing clips from Teletubbies, Sesame Street, Bluey, Prehistoric Planet, Cocomelon and Mr Rogers' Neighborhood.
Faster! Louder! Brighter! How the attention economy overwhelmed children’s TV
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Opinion

Solar panels being fitted on a roof in Wales.
quote  British people understand the climate crisis threat. Today I’m empowering them to tackle it
Andy Burnham
quote  Dear Ed Sheeran, fence-sitting is so last century: musicians can no longer opt out of politics
Zoe Williams
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Sport

Tom Banton hits one of his four sixes during England’s six-wicket win against Sri Lanka at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff.
Cricket
Banton’s six-hitting wins T20 for England after Dawson derails Sri Lanka
Football
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
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Podcast

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Throuples (when three isn’t a crowd) - podcast
Podcast | 30:31
 
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Climate crisis

a whale
Trump administration
Trump officials move to dismantle key protection for US endangered species
The alternatives
‘It bloody works’: why the world’s oldest cheddar-maker uses a ‘milk-source’ heat pump
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