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Healey to increase minimum wage but slow rise for young people

The chancellor’s move ends Labour’s manifesto pledge to bring the minimum wage for under 21s into line with the living wage

Chancellor John Healey prepares for the Budget in his kitchen.
Chancellor orders cabinet to find cuts with UK facing ‘economic storm’

John Healey has told colleagues that savings must be made to fund the government’s new priorities while the war in Iran squeezes public finances

UK holding talks with EU about return to free movement

Sources confirm ‘the conversation is happening’ before Andy Burnham meets bloc leaders in Brussels in November

Kane became the first English Ballon d’Or winner since Michael Owen in 2001
1/5|Kane became the first English Ballon d’Or winner since Michael Owen in 2001

Kane became the first English Ballon d’Or winner since Michael Owen in 2001

JONATHAN NORTHCROFT
Emotional, humble Kane crowned 2026 Ballon d’Or winner

Bayern Munich striker is fifth Englishman to win award and first since Michael Owen 25 years ago as Alexia Putellas wins women’s award

Football
Charles, Prince of Wales, receives the Order of Freedom of Barbados from President Dame Sandra Mason during the ceremony declaring Barbados a Republic.
King ‘will not shy away’ from issue of reparations in Caribbean

Charles’s first tour of the region since his coronation begins on Tuesday and is set to be dominated by the question of reparations

Royal family
Thomas Markle standing next to his daughter, Meghan Markle.
Thomas Markle standing next to his daughter, Meghan Markle.
Met misplaced letter containing allegations about Thomas Markle

Scotland Yard asked the Duchess of Sussex for her copy of the document, which it had received in 2019 but failed to pass on to other agencies

Royal family
Charles, Prince of Wales, receives the Order of Freedom of Barbados from President Dame Sandra Mason during the ceremony declaring Barbados a Republic.
King ‘will not shy away’ from issue of reparations in Caribbean

Charles’s first tour of the region since his coronation begins on Tuesday and is set to be dominated by the question of reparations

Royal family
Thomas Markle standing next to his daughter, Meghan Markle.
Thomas Markle standing next to his daughter, Meghan Markle.
Met misplaced letter containing allegations about Thomas Markle

Scotland Yard asked the Duchess of Sussex for her copy of the document, which it had received in 2019 but failed to pass on to other agencies

Royal family
Beans and water sell out as shoppers heed resilience advice

Supplies of bottled water, soup and batteries run low across supermarkets after ministers urged households to build three-day emergency rations

Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Senior doctors to strike next month over pay and pensions
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
Apple iPhone Duo users report screen crack within hours
Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London.
Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London.
Russell Brand had ‘insane sexual appetite’, ex-assistant tells court
Lucie Kon holding an Oscar statuette.
Lucie Kon holding an Oscar statuette.
Producer ‘nearly destroyed’ over BBC antisemitism settlement case
A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
Beans and water sell out as shoppers heed resilience advice
A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
Beans and water sell out as shoppers heed resilience advice
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Senior doctors to strike next month over pay and pensions
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Senior doctors to strike next month over pay and pensions
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
Apple iPhone Duo users report screen crack within hours
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
Apple iPhone Duo users report screen crack within hours
Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London.
Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London.
Russell Brand had ‘insane sexual appetite’, ex-assistant tells court
Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London.
Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London.
Russell Brand had ‘insane sexual appetite’, ex-assistant tells court
Lucie Kon holding an Oscar statuette.
Lucie Kon holding an Oscar statuette.
Producer ‘nearly destroyed’ over BBC antisemitism settlement case
Lucie Kon holding an Oscar statuette.
Lucie Kon holding an Oscar statuette.
Producer ‘nearly destroyed’ over BBC antisemitism settlement case
Beans and water sell out as shoppers heed resilience advice

Supplies of bottled water, soup and batteries run low across supermarkets after ministers urged households to build three-day emergency rations

Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Senior doctors to strike next month over pay and pensions
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
Apple iPhone Duo users report screen crack within hours
A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
Beans and water sell out as shoppers heed resilience advice
A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
Beans and water sell out as shoppers heed resilience advice
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Senior doctors to strike next month over pay and pensions
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Senior doctors to strike next month over pay and pensions
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
Apple iPhone Duo users report screen crack within hours
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
Apple iPhone Duo users report screen crack within hours
Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London.
Russell Brand had ‘insane sexual appetite’, ex-assistant tells court

The jury hears the comedian was sleeping with women ‘day and night’ and his behaviour was routinely normalised. He denies all the charges

Lucie Kon holding an Oscar statuette.
Lucie Kon holding an Oscar statuette.
Producer ‘nearly destroyed’ over BBC antisemitism settlement case

Lucie Kon, the Oscar-winning commissioning editor, has been paid £400k by the broadcaster, but the corporation admits no liability

A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
Beans and water sell out as shoppers heed resilience advice
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Senior doctors to strike next month over pay and pensions
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
Apple iPhone Duo users report screen crack within hours
Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London.
Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London.
Russell Brand had ‘insane sexual appetite’, ex-assistant tells court
Lucie Kon holding an Oscar statuette.
Lucie Kon holding an Oscar statuette.
Producer ‘nearly destroyed’ over BBC antisemitism settlement case
A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
Beans and water sell out as shoppers heed resilience advice
A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
Beans and water sell out as shoppers heed resilience advice
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Senior doctors to strike next month over pay and pensions
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Senior doctors to strike next month over pay and pensions
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
Apple iPhone Duo users report screen crack within hours
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
Apple iPhone Duo users report screen crack within hours
Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London.
Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London.
Russell Brand had ‘insane sexual appetite’, ex-assistant tells court
Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London.
Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London.
Russell Brand had ‘insane sexual appetite’, ex-assistant tells court
Lucie Kon holding an Oscar statuette.
Lucie Kon holding an Oscar statuette.
Producer ‘nearly destroyed’ over BBC antisemitism settlement case
Lucie Kon holding an Oscar statuette.
Lucie Kon holding an Oscar statuette.
Producer ‘nearly destroyed’ over BBC antisemitism settlement case
A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
Beans and water sell out as shoppers heed resilience advice
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Senior doctors to strike next month over pay and pensions
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
Apple iPhone Duo users report screen crack within hours
A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
Beans and water sell out as shoppers heed resilience advice
A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
A shopping trolley filled with tinned foods and 5-litre bottles of water inside a supermarket.
Beans and water sell out as shoppers heed resilience advice
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Senior doctors to strike next month over pay and pensions
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Junior doctors in the British Medical Association march in protest, carrying a large blue BMA banner along Whitehall.
Senior doctors to strike next month over pay and pensions
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
Apple iPhone Duo users report screen crack within hours
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
A person holds an open Apple iPhone Duo, showcasing its 7.6-inch inner display with a mountain landscape wallpaper and a prominent crease down the middle.
Apple iPhone Duo users report screen crack within hours
Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London.
Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London.
Russell Brand had ‘insane sexual appetite’, ex-assistant tells court
Lucie Kon holding an Oscar statuette.
Lucie Kon holding an Oscar statuette.
Producer ‘nearly destroyed’ over BBC antisemitism settlement case
ANALYSIS
PATRICK MAGUIRE
Burnham’s first 100 days: can his gut instinct fix Britain?

The PM asked for a year to prove himself, but with a tough budget looming, he must show that bold rhetoric and raw instinct can actually deliver

Presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro speaks to a crowd behind microphones.
ANALYSIS
Bolsonaro accepts defeat as Lula faces hostility

Flavio Bolsonaro accepted the result of the presidential election 24 hours after it was declared. How will his opponent fare in his fourth term?

Illustration of Benjamin Netanyahu overlaid on a map of Israel and the West Bank with a Star of David.
IN DEPTH
‘We won’t sit with them for free’: Israel’s Arab parties eye power

Long marginalised by mainstream politicians, minority parties could wield decisive influence over the formation of the next Knesset

Middle East
A person celebrates in front of a large fire at Pionirski Park, surrounded by supporters after the parliamentary election.
A person celebrates in front of a large fire at Pionirski Park, surrounded by supporters after the parliamentary election.
ANALYSIS
Serbia’s student victors inherit a state riddled with corruption

The academics who defeated Aleksandar Vucic must confront political interference in the courts, partisan media and endemic sleaze

Illustration of Benjamin Netanyahu overlaid on a map of Israel and the West Bank with a Star of David.
IN DEPTH
‘We won’t sit with them for free’: Israel’s Arab parties eye power

Long marginalised by mainstream politicians, minority parties could wield decisive influence over the formation of the next Knesset

Middle East
A person celebrates in front of a large fire at Pionirski Park, surrounded by supporters after the parliamentary election.
A person celebrates in front of a large fire at Pionirski Park, surrounded by supporters after the parliamentary election.
ANALYSIS
Serbia’s student victors inherit a state riddled with corruption

The academics who defeated Aleksandar Vucic must confront political interference in the courts, partisan media and endemic sleaze

Dozens awaiting trial for serious offences freed on bail

Suspects, which face charges including attempted murder, violent disorder and firearms possession have been released, ‘troubling’ the Met chief

Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Oxford Street pedestrianisation chaos as cyclists carry on regardless
London
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Shabana Mahmood announces inquiry into Henry Nowak murder
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, on Masterchef Australia, standing behind a counter laden with fresh fruits and vegetables.
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, on Masterchef Australia, standing behind a counter laden with fresh fruits and vegetables.
Meghan’s next TV role… Junior MasterChef Australia presenter
Royal family
Curator Richard Baines holding pots with Dendroseris neriifolia seedlings at Logan Botanic Garden.
Curator Richard Baines holding pots with Dendroseris neriifolia seedlings at Logan Botanic Garden.
Curator of ‘Scotland’s most exotic garden’ killed during Storm Boelo
Scotland
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
Dozens awaiting trial for serious offences freed on bail
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
Dozens awaiting trial for serious offences freed on bail
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Oxford Street pedestrianisation chaos as cyclists carry on regardless
London
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Oxford Street pedestrianisation chaos as cyclists carry on regardless
London
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Shabana Mahmood announces inquiry into Henry Nowak murder
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Shabana Mahmood announces inquiry into Henry Nowak murder
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, on Masterchef Australia, standing behind a counter laden with fresh fruits and vegetables.
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, on Masterchef Australia, standing behind a counter laden with fresh fruits and vegetables.
Meghan’s next TV role… Junior MasterChef Australia presenter
Royal family
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, on Masterchef Australia, standing behind a counter laden with fresh fruits and vegetables.
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, on Masterchef Australia, standing behind a counter laden with fresh fruits and vegetables.
Meghan’s next TV role… Junior MasterChef Australia presenter
Royal family
Curator Richard Baines holding pots with Dendroseris neriifolia seedlings at Logan Botanic Garden.
Curator Richard Baines holding pots with Dendroseris neriifolia seedlings at Logan Botanic Garden.
Curator of ‘Scotland’s most exotic garden’ killed during Storm Boelo
Scotland
Curator Richard Baines holding pots with Dendroseris neriifolia seedlings at Logan Botanic Garden.
Curator Richard Baines holding pots with Dendroseris neriifolia seedlings at Logan Botanic Garden.
Curator of ‘Scotland’s most exotic garden’ killed during Storm Boelo
Scotland
Dozens awaiting trial for serious offences freed on bail

Suspects, which face charges including attempted murder, violent disorder and firearms possession have been released, ‘troubling’ the Met chief

Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Oxford Street pedestrianisation chaos as cyclists carry on regardless
London
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Shabana Mahmood announces inquiry into Henry Nowak murder
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
Dozens awaiting trial for serious offences freed on bail
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
Dozens awaiting trial for serious offences freed on bail
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Oxford Street pedestrianisation chaos as cyclists carry on regardless
London
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Oxford Street pedestrianisation chaos as cyclists carry on regardless
London
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Shabana Mahmood announces inquiry into Henry Nowak murder
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Shabana Mahmood announces inquiry into Henry Nowak murder
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, on Masterchef Australia, standing behind a counter laden with fresh fruits and vegetables.
Meghan’s next TV role… Junior MasterChef Australia presenter

The Duchess of Sussex is billed as a ‘passionate foodie with global influence’ in the children’s cooking programme

Royal family
Curator Richard Baines holding pots with Dendroseris neriifolia seedlings at Logan Botanic Garden.
Curator Richard Baines holding pots with Dendroseris neriifolia seedlings at Logan Botanic Garden.
Curator of ‘Scotland’s most exotic garden’ killed during Storm Boelo

Richard Baines, who had run the Logan Botanic Garden near Stranraer for 20 years, was hit by a falling tree as high winds lashed the UK on Sunday

Scotland
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
Dozens awaiting trial for serious offences freed on bail
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Oxford Street pedestrianisation chaos as cyclists carry on regardless
London
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Shabana Mahmood announces inquiry into Henry Nowak murder
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, on Masterchef Australia, standing behind a counter laden with fresh fruits and vegetables.
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, on Masterchef Australia, standing behind a counter laden with fresh fruits and vegetables.
Meghan’s next TV role… Junior MasterChef Australia presenter
Royal family
Curator Richard Baines holding pots with Dendroseris neriifolia seedlings at Logan Botanic Garden.
Curator Richard Baines holding pots with Dendroseris neriifolia seedlings at Logan Botanic Garden.
Curator of ‘Scotland’s most exotic garden’ killed during Storm Boelo
Scotland
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
Dozens awaiting trial for serious offences freed on bail
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
Dozens awaiting trial for serious offences freed on bail
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Oxford Street pedestrianisation chaos as cyclists carry on regardless
London
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Oxford Street pedestrianisation chaos as cyclists carry on regardless
London
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Shabana Mahmood announces inquiry into Henry Nowak murder
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Shabana Mahmood announces inquiry into Henry Nowak murder
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, on Masterchef Australia, standing behind a counter laden with fresh fruits and vegetables.
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, on Masterchef Australia, standing behind a counter laden with fresh fruits and vegetables.
Meghan’s next TV role… Junior MasterChef Australia presenter
Royal family
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, on Masterchef Australia, standing behind a counter laden with fresh fruits and vegetables.
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, on Masterchef Australia, standing behind a counter laden with fresh fruits and vegetables.
Meghan’s next TV role… Junior MasterChef Australia presenter
Royal family
Curator Richard Baines holding pots with Dendroseris neriifolia seedlings at Logan Botanic Garden.
Curator Richard Baines holding pots with Dendroseris neriifolia seedlings at Logan Botanic Garden.
Curator of ‘Scotland’s most exotic garden’ killed during Storm Boelo
Scotland
Curator Richard Baines holding pots with Dendroseris neriifolia seedlings at Logan Botanic Garden.
Curator Richard Baines holding pots with Dendroseris neriifolia seedlings at Logan Botanic Garden.
Curator of ‘Scotland’s most exotic garden’ killed during Storm Boelo
Scotland
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
Dozens awaiting trial for serious offences freed on bail
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Oxford Street pedestrianisation chaos as cyclists carry on regardless
London
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Shabana Mahmood announces inquiry into Henry Nowak murder
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
Dozens awaiting trial for serious offences freed on bail
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
A view through the stone colonnades at Pump Court barristers' chambers in Temple, London.
Dozens awaiting trial for serious offences freed on bail
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Oxford Street pedestrianisation chaos as cyclists carry on regardless
London
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Two police officers speak to a cyclist on the pedestrianised section of Oxford Street.
Oxford Street pedestrianisation chaos as cyclists carry on regardless
London
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Shabana Mahmood announces inquiry into Henry Nowak murder
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Handout photo of Henry Nowak, 18.
Shabana Mahmood announces inquiry into Henry Nowak murder
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, on Masterchef Australia, standing behind a counter laden with fresh fruits and vegetables.
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, on Masterchef Australia, standing behind a counter laden with fresh fruits and vegetables.
Meghan’s next TV role… Junior MasterChef Australia presenter
Royal family
Curator Richard Baines holding pots with Dendroseris neriifolia seedlings at Logan Botanic Garden.
Curator Richard Baines holding pots with Dendroseris neriifolia seedlings at Logan Botanic Garden.
Curator of ‘Scotland’s most exotic garden’ killed during Storm Boelo
Scotland
Rapper Macklemore performs on stage in a green coat with fur trim.
REVIEW
FIRST NIGHT
Macklemore — goofy rapper shows his serious side

The hip hop star dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour for pro-Palestinian comments had Hozier and Kneecap in support for a musically uneven charity concert

Music
ADVERTISEMENT
Air Chief Marshal Harv Smith wearing a helmet inside a military aircraft.
‘Autonomy, not flesh’: RAF chief outlines fleet’s AI future

Air Chief Marshal Sir Harv Smyth said ‘AI can be better than a human’ when it comes to air-to-air combat

Air Chief Marshal Harv Smith wearing a helmet inside a military aircraft.
‘Autonomy, not flesh’: RAF chief outlines fleet’s AI future
The council making residents put out 12 separate bins
A makeup artist paints a model in Day of the Dead-themed body paint backstage.
Making up the dead — and other news in pictures

Times editors select their favourite photographs, including lion cubs playing in a German zoo and a giant illuminated jewel beetle in London

Editor's picks

Collage of Jim Ratcliffe with a woman in a floral gown, and Lewis Hamilton in a sheer, sequined top.
NEW
The super-rich Brits who are living it up in Monaco’s tax haven

Over the past few years, many wealthy UK residents have made the principality their home.

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, stand together wearing matching black suits against a pink backdrop.
The private torment of Meghan — and the trauma of family secrets
Collage of Katie Glass and the Airbnb house.
FIRST PERSON
My trials as an Airbnb host
Property & Home
Collage of a woman doing yoga and a plate of grilled salmon.
11 easy ways to strengthen your bones
Health & Fitness
Ben and Marina Fogel with their children in a wooded area.
FIRST PERSON
I gave my son a pocket knife at five. I’m proud to be a risky parent
Parenting
Sophia Bush attends the Estée Lauder Beautiful Forces Grants event with Vital Voices.
INTERVIEW
‘Groped by my boss, assaulted by a cast member’ — my life as a young TV star
TV & Radio
Liz Truss leaving 10 Downing Street.
ROBERT CRAMPTON
Liz Truss has now shown she’s as good a writer as she was a prime minister
Collage of a woman doing yoga and a plate of grilled salmon.
11 easy ways to strengthen your bones
Health & Fitness
Ben and Marina Fogel with their children in a wooded area.
FIRST PERSON
I gave my son a pocket knife at five. I’m proud to be a risky parent
Parenting
Sophia Bush attends the Estée Lauder Beautiful Forces Grants event with Vital Voices.
INTERVIEW
‘Groped by my boss, assaulted by a cast member’ — my life as a young TV star
TV & Radio
Liz Truss leaving 10 Downing Street.
ROBERT CRAMPTON
Liz Truss has now shown she’s as good a writer as she was a prime minister
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, stand together wearing matching black suits against a pink backdrop.
The private torment of Meghan — and the trauma of family secrets
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FIRST PERSON
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The ex-army chief of staff-turned leader of the Yashar party is among the main candidates hoping to become the next PM on the ‘anyone-but-Bibi’ card

Middle East
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How Israel’s turning-point elections will play out
Middle East
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A production shot of Faust at La Scala, Milan, featuring performers in elaborate circus-style costumes on stage with a large clock in the background.
Striking theatre workers force La Scala to cancel opening night
Tomoka Nishiyama playing shogi in a traditional room.
Japanese chess was a man’s game. One woman is proving the doubters wrong
Protesters dance around a fire in a public square during demonstrations over the cost of living in Marseille.
Protesters dance around a fire in a public square during demonstrations over the cost of living in Marseille.
Macron offers colleges €5bn to appease student protesters
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during a gathering commemorating the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army's Long March at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during a gathering commemorating the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army's Long March at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
ANALYSIS
China’s generals vanish as Xi ‘eviscerates’ challenges to his rule
Tomoka Nishiyama playing shogi in a traditional room.
Tomoka Nishiyama playing shogi in a traditional room.
Japanese chess was a man’s game. One woman is proving the doubters wrong
Tomoka Nishiyama playing shogi in a traditional room.
Tomoka Nishiyama playing shogi in a traditional room.
Japanese chess was a man’s game. One woman is proving the doubters wrong
Protesters dance around a fire in a public square during demonstrations over the cost of living in Marseille.
Protesters dance around a fire in a public square during demonstrations over the cost of living in Marseille.
Macron offers colleges €5bn to appease student protesters
Protesters dance around a fire in a public square during demonstrations over the cost of living in Marseille.
Protesters dance around a fire in a public square during demonstrations over the cost of living in Marseille.
Macron offers colleges €5bn to appease student protesters
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during a gathering commemorating the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army's Long March at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during a gathering commemorating the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army's Long March at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
ANALYSIS
China’s generals vanish as Xi ‘eviscerates’ challenges to his rule
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during a gathering commemorating the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army's Long March at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during a gathering commemorating the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army's Long March at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
ANALYSIS
China’s generals vanish as Xi ‘eviscerates’ challenges to his rule
Tomoka Nishiyama playing shogi in a traditional room.
Japanese chess was a man’s game. One woman is proving the doubters wrong
Protesters dance around a fire in a public square during demonstrations over the cost of living in Marseille.
Protesters dance around a fire in a public square during demonstrations over the cost of living in Marseille.
Macron offers colleges €5bn to appease student protesters
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during a gathering commemorating the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army's Long March at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during a gathering commemorating the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army's Long March at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
ANALYSIS
China’s generals vanish as Xi ‘eviscerates’ challenges to his rule
Tomoka Nishiyama playing shogi in a traditional room.
Tomoka Nishiyama playing shogi in a traditional room.
Japanese chess was a man’s game. One woman is proving the doubters wrong
Tomoka Nishiyama playing shogi in a traditional room.
Tomoka Nishiyama playing shogi in a traditional room.
Japanese chess was a man’s game. One woman is proving the doubters wrong
Protesters dance around a fire in a public square during demonstrations over the cost of living in Marseille.
Protesters dance around a fire in a public square during demonstrations over the cost of living in Marseille.
Macron offers colleges €5bn to appease student protesters
Protesters dance around a fire in a public square during demonstrations over the cost of living in Marseille.
Protesters dance around a fire in a public square during demonstrations over the cost of living in Marseille.
Macron offers colleges €5bn to appease student protesters
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during a gathering commemorating the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army's Long March at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during a gathering commemorating the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army's Long March at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
ANALYSIS
China’s generals vanish as Xi ‘eviscerates’ challenges to his rule
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during a gathering commemorating the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army's Long March at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during a gathering commemorating the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army's Long March at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
ANALYSIS
China’s generals vanish as Xi ‘eviscerates’ challenges to his rule

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Anthropic warns of ‘catastrophic risk’ as it unveils historic float

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Pockit books £4m from frozen accounts as income
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Meta launches $95bn share sale to bankroll AI expansion
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Pockit books £4m from frozen accounts as income
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Money

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Kane became the first English Ballon d’Or winner since Michael Owen in 2001

JONATHAN NORTHCROFT
Emotional, humble Kane crowned 2026 Ballon d’Or winner

Bayern Munich striker is fifth Englishman to win award and first since Michael Owen 25 years ago as Alexia Putellas wins women’s award

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Sinner hires coach who guided Wawrinka to three grand-slams
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