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Reform UK’s £72m donations ‘safe from Labour’s retroactive law change’

Nigel Farage’s party said the government was threatening the rule of law by suggesting it could block contributions from two cryptocurrency billionaires

Donald Trump, wearing a "USA" cap and a suit, stands with arms outstretched in Doonbeg, Ireland.

Trump revels in ‘united Ireland’ uproar as Gerry Adams weighs in

With the US president ‘loving’ the stir his comments made, the former Sinn Fein leader says they reflect a wider sentiment held by Americans

Ireland

Ministers avoided AI constraints to ‘protect Britain’s national interest’

A parliamentary committee has called on Labour to revive its bill on artificial intelligence after developers said the systems could threaten humanity

A police officer speaks to an anti-migrant protester wearing a burkha during a march in Portsmouth, England.

Man arrested at Portsmouth protest for face covering was wearing a burkha

The 76-year-old man is accused of wearing or using an item to conceal his identity at a protest, Hampshire police says

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor in a dark suit and yellow tie glances behind him while leaving the Easter Matins Service.

Ex-royal protection officer tells FBI Andrew breached security rules

After claiming police ignored him, Paul Page told the agency that the former prince breached security rules to take young women to Buckingham Palace

Royal family

Meghan and Harry walk hand-in-hand down a path with a dog.

Meghan shares video of Harry, Archie and Lilibet in the UK

It shows the couple’s children at play, days after a source close to the family said they are unable to live a normal ‘private’ life

Royal family

Ex-royal protection officer tells FBI Andrew breached security rules

After claiming police ignored him, Paul Page told the agency that the former prince breached security rules to take young women to Buckingham Palace

Royal family

Meghan shares video of Harry, Archie and Lilibet in the UK

It shows the couple’s children at play, days after a source close to the family said they are unable to live a normal ‘private’ life

Royal family

Benefit claimants could face softer sanctions for first-time breaches

Change could reduce pressure on claimants to comply with strict demands

Football referee Michael Oliver blows his whistle during a Manchester United vs. Manchester City match.

Refs’ chiefs admit ‘error of judgment’ over Haaland Manchester derby goal

Football

US OPEN

Zverev: Second grand-slam title was much more fun than Roland Garros

Tennis

A destroyed passenger train car on tracks after a Russian drone strike in Ukraine.

Boris Johnson in safety scare after Russian drone strike

Social Democrats party leader Magdalena Andersson speaking at an election night watch party.

Sweden election: left hold razor-thin lead in setback for radical right

Benefit claimants could face softer sanctions for first-time breaches

Change could reduce pressure on claimants to comply with strict demands

Refs’ chiefs admit ‘error of judgment’ over Haaland Manchester derby goal

Football

US OPEN

Zverev: Second grand-slam title was much more fun than Roland Garros

Tennis

Boris Johnson in safety scare after Russian drone strike

Former prime minister and other high-ranking officials had been at the Yalta European Strategy conference in Kyiv when the alarm was raised

Sweden election: left hold razor-thin lead in setback for radical right

Magdalena Andersson, the former prime minister and leader of the Social Democrats, could return as the country’s leader

A jobseeker enters a Jobcentre Plus in Folkestone, UK.

Benefit claimants could face softer sanctions for first-time breaches

Refs’ chiefs admit ‘error of judgment’ over Haaland Manchester derby goal

Football

US OPEN

Zverev: Second grand-slam title was much more fun than Roland Garros

Tennis

Boris Johnson in safety scare after Russian drone strike

Sweden election: left hold razor-thin lead in setback for radical right

Approving oil and gas licences in North Sea ‘vital to UK growth’

Poll of economists shows exploration would be a key driver, as the government decides on whether to allow Rosebank and Jackdaw projects

Tom Kerridge smiling behind his New Year's dishes.

Top chefs join 800 hospitality leaders demanding VAT cut to 10%

Heston Blumenthal and Tom Kerridge urge the prime minister to lower taxes for the sector to stop accelerating venue closures and save youth jobs

Abuse of candidates threatens democracy, says elections watchdog

Electoral Commission reveals nearly two thirds of people standing this year were harassed, intimidated or even physically attacked

Shirley Braine, manager of Schostal Originals, stands with her dog Luna in the shop.

When in Rome, the Hollywood elite stock up on pyjamas

Schostal, a nightwear boutique that opened in 1870, counts Harry Styles and Zendaya among its fans

Bridget Phillipson smiling while holding a red folder in front of 10 Downing Street.

Labour uses Equality Act to reduce hardship of the working class

Ministers will use it to put class and income alongside other equality considerations but the Conservatives called it a ‘war on the middle class’

Trade minister Anas Sarwar sitting on a blue couch.

INTERVIEW

‘I worry for my young boys over Farage’s divisive politics’

Anas Sarwar, the former Scottish Labour leader, broke ranks in calling for Starmer to go. Now a trade minister, his mission is to keep Reform out of power

Labour uses Equality Act to reduce hardship of the working class

Ministers will use it to put class and income alongside other equality considerations but the Conservatives called it a ‘war on the middle class’

INTERVIEW

‘I worry for my young boys over Farage’s divisive politics’

Anas Sarwar, the former Scottish Labour leader, broke ranks in calling for Starmer to go. Now a trade minister, his mission is to keep Reform out of power

Daily vegetables and less pizza on the menu in school meals shake-up

More pulses and wholegrains and tougher limits on fried food, sugary drinks and desserts are planned under reforms coming into force next year

The new US Embassy building in London with a large American flag waving in front of its distinctive facade.

US diplomat ‘secretly flown home had child abuse images at flat’

Queen Elizabeth II sits with Anna Wintour, Caroline Rush, and Angela Kelly, watching a fashion show.

Is late Queen’s dresser about to break her silence?

Royal family

Video still of a man picking up a suitcase outside St Pancras railway station.

Chauffeurs trained to spot luggage thieves targeting wealthy travellers

Scott Simpson-Horne, a headteacher, laughing while playing in a ball pit with young children.

Meet the head teacher supporting pupils ‘from cradle to career’

Parenting

Daily vegetables and less pizza on the menu in school meals shake-up

More pulses and wholegrains and tougher limits on fried food, sugary drinks and desserts are planned under reforms coming into force next year

US diplomat ‘secretly flown home had child abuse images at flat’

Is late Queen’s dresser about to break her silence?

Royal family

Chauffeurs trained to spot luggage thieves targeting wealthy travellers

After a spate of thefts at transport hubs and London stations, private chauffeurs are being trained to be extra vigilant

Meet the head teacher supporting pupils ‘from cradle to career’

Scott Simpson-Horne wants to give future students from a deprived community the best possible start and rebuild trust with white working-class parents

Parenting

Teenage students being served a meal in a school canteen.

Daily vegetables and less pizza on the menu in school meals shake-up

US diplomat ‘secretly flown home had child abuse images at flat’

Is late Queen’s dresser about to break her silence?

Royal family

Chauffeurs trained to spot luggage thieves targeting wealthy travellers

Meet the head teacher supporting pupils ‘from cradle to career’

Parenting

Marathon charity runner Olly Brown in a pink "Tommy's" shirt, blue shorts, and black running shoes, with number 161.

I’m running 39 marathons in memory of our baby lost to miscarriage

Olly Brown has been joined on each long-distance run by someone with experience of baby loss. He took on the 39-week challenge to prompt conversations

Health & Fitness

Albanian drug dealer with sick partner spared jail

Urim Morina used a fake identity and admitted supplying cocaine but was given a suspended sentence because of his wife’s health and the prisons crisis

Albanian drug dealer with sick partner spared jail

Urim Morina used a fake identity and admitted supplying cocaine but was given a suspended sentence because of his wife’s health and the prisons crisis

Life-threatening emergencies peaked during extreme heatwave

All ten of England’s NHS ambulance services came under intense pressure when temperatures soared in June, data reveals

Life-threatening emergencies peaked during extreme heatwave

Rami Naimi, his son Ali, his wife Mira Lozi, and his daughters Saria and Noor pose on a deck over the ocean at sunset.

Wife pleads for Burnham’s help over husband’s ‘torture’ by Saudi Arabia

Mira Lozi claims Rami Naimi was abducted nine years ago by the Saudi authorities and worries she’ll never see him again after her cancer diagnosis

Wife pleads for Burnham’s help over husband’s ‘torture’ by Saudi Arabia

Mira Lozi claims Rami Naimi was abducted nine years ago by the Saudi authorities and worries she’ll never see him again after her cancer diagnosis

Patti Smith performing on stage under red lights.

Stunning or sacrilegious? Centuries of rows over ‘raves in the nave’

St Paul’s Cathedral has faced criticism over its non-religious concerts, but churches were once thriving hubs of secular social activity

Stunning or sacrilegious? Centuries of rows over ‘raves in the nave’

St Paul’s Cathedral has faced criticism over its non-religious concerts, but churches were once thriving hubs of secular social activity

Lewes becomes first UK town to recognise the rights of trees

Historic East Sussex town has passed a motion acknowledging that its woodlands, hedgerows, forests and individual trees have the ‘right to flourish’

A pedestrian stands at a zebra crossing while cyclists pass by.

Fight for e-bike safety rules hampered by old data

Collage of a person packing lunch in a bag and two women holding packed lunches.

Packed lunches are back as strapped office workers avoid costly cafés

Food & Drink

Dr. Philip Nitschke, inventor of the Sarco suicide pod, wearing glasses and a blue shirt, stands against a wooden wall.

Assisted dying campaigner plans ‘Swiss advice office’ in UK

London

Galah in flight against a blue sky, displaying its pink and gray plumage.

Birds don’t see flying as a chore — they seem to enjoy it

Lewes becomes first UK town to recognise the rights of trees

Historic East Sussex town has passed a motion acknowledging that its woodlands, hedgerows, forests and individual trees have the ‘right to flourish’

Fight for e-bike safety rules hampered by old data

Packed lunches are back as strapped office workers avoid costly cafés

Food & Drink

Assisted dying campaigner plans ‘Swiss advice office’ in UK

London

Birds don’t see flying as a chore — they seem to enjoy it

Lewes, East Sussex townscape at sunset with the sun dipping below the horizon.

Lewes becomes first UK town to recognise the rights of trees

Fight for e-bike safety rules hampered by old data

Packed lunches are back as strapped office workers avoid costly cafés

Food & Drink

Assisted dying campaigner plans ‘Swiss advice office’ in UK

London

Birds don’t see flying as a chore — they seem to enjoy it

The RAF Red Arrows create red, white, and blue smoke trails at the Battle of Britain Airshow.

The Red Arrows dart through the air — and other news in pictures

Times picture editors select their favourite photos from around the world, including classic-car racing in Yorkshire and Celine Dion in Paris

Editor's picks

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie wearing a black t-shirt with a colorful musical graphic and a red and green skirt, standing in front of a white wall with green leafy vines.

INTERVIEW

The death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s child changed her view of Nigeria

Her novels about Nigerians caught between home and abroad have moved millions. Then her toddler son died in Lagos

Caitlin Moran with an English longhorn cow in a grassy field.

Caitlin Moran: I planned to move to the country — here’s what happened

Books

Matt Donnelly, an Oxford graduate working as an Uber Eats delivery person, stands on a street in Woodstock with his Uber Eats bag.

FIRST PERSON

I graduated from Oxford. Now I work as an Uber Eats driver

Caitlin Moran: I planned to move to the country — here’s what happened

Books

FIRST PERSON

I graduated from Oxford. Now I work as an Uber Eats driver

Watch

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VIDEO|8:56How Iran’s underground missile cities outsmarted the US

US|2:50The lingering mysteries of 9/11 explained

VIDEO|6:48How Emma Willis survived extreme heat and melting make-up on our shoot

VIDEO|8:56How Iran’s underground missile cities outsmarted the US

US|2:50The lingering mysteries of 9/11 explained

VIDEO|6:48How Emma Willis survived extreme heat and melting make-up on our shoot

VIDEO|8:56How Iran’s underground missile cities outsmarted the US

US|2:50The lingering mysteries of 9/11 explained

World

French soldiers advance on a dirt road in a wooded area during Exercise Northern Star.

Nato ‘must get aggressive’ to draw Putin’s troops from Ukraine

Radoslaw Sikorski, Poland’s deputy prime minister, said exercises around Kaliningrad should force Russia to take notice

Russia-Ukraine war

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, China's President Xi Jinping, and Russia's President Vladimir Putin sharing a light moment.

Xi renews push for influence in global south

Collage of a burning vehicle, a group of people sitting under a tree, and five soldiers in camouflage.

How a ragamuffin army of Houthis threatens global energy markets

Middle East

Comment

a bald man wearing glasses and a black jacket

TREVOR PHILLIPS AI apocalypse? HG Wells may have had a point

Humanity has feared its demise at every major technological development — perhaps we’re right to be scared this time

Illustration of a man in a blue suit operating an antique cash register, from which a thank-you note signed "Nige" emerges.

Cartoon by Peter Brookes

a woman with gray hair is wearing a blue jacket and white shirt

KATHLEEN STOCK Labour class unit mustn’t gentrify trade jobs

Alex Massie, a man with a beard and dark jacket over a blue shirt, looks forward.

ALEX MASSIE PM needs to end his people-pleasing puffery

a woman wearing a white sweater and gold earrings smiles for the camera

EMMA DUNCAN | NOTEBOOK Satisfaction over speed: that’s the joy of friction

SIMON JENKINS | THUNDERER Britain once led but assisted dying vote is backwards step

Life & Style

Business

A group of men drinking outside the Ye Olde Watling pub in London, UK.

Ministers reject industry calls to water down regulation of pubs

Publicans in ‘tied’ arrangements could be given greater freedom as review of the Pubs Code Adjudicator is published

Paul Johnson Levelling up must happen, but don’t take London for granted

Hannah Prevett We love clever people with a dream. Then punish them for winning

Stock price information is displayed on a board inside the London Stock Exchange.

FTSE 100 companies cut back on charity

Dave Parkin, chair of Peak Cluster, in a neon yellow jacket with the Breedon Hope cement works in the background.

Reform vows to block carbon clean-up in Midlands

The Bank of England headquarters in the City of London, with the Union Jack flag flying atop the building.

Bank of England faces crucial rate decision after bond sell-off

Three scientists working in a research and development laboratory.

Lung cancer results boost GSK’s plan to rebuild oncology business

FTSE 100 companies cut back on charity

Reform vows to block carbon clean-up in Midlands

Bank of England faces crucial rate decision after bond sell-off

Lung cancer results boost GSK’s plan to rebuild oncology business

Paul Johnson Levelling up must happen, but don’t take London for granted

Hannah Prevett We love clever people with a dream. Then punish them for winning

Money

Collage of a shirtless man in a red bandana, black jeans, and black suspenders posing in five different ways against a yellow and orange background.

THAT’S MY JOB

What it’s like to be a male stripper: ‘Older ladies can be a bit grabby’

Jordan Darrell, 41, creative director of the Dreamboys, on meeting his wife at a show — and testing out new routines on her

Two male traders on a busy BGC Voice + Electronic Brokerage trading floor in London, UK, one points while holding a phone and the other holds two phones to his head.

Ian Cowie Early retirement is tempting. But I consider it fraught with danger

A man in a light blue button-up shirt looking towards the left side of the frame with a slight smile.

Matt Rudd Happy remortgaging day! It’s somehow got even more depressing

Illustration of a panicked man with his head on fire and money flying around him, pressing a big red "Panic" button.

Five ways that panicking about the budget could cost you thousands

Collage of leaders of G7 countries, their flags, and currency, representing digital finance discussions.

SMARTER WITH MONEY

The £35,000 wealth mistake your family is probably making

Ceri Armit, with long blonde hair and wearing a yellow cardigan, stands in her home with her arms crossed.

Fake friendship and endless demands: how fraudsters tricked Mum out of £2m

Illustration of house keys and a "LET & managed" sign.

Q&A

THE TWO ROBS

Should I let my properties on Airbnb after the Renters’ Rights Act?

Property & Home

Five ways that panicking about the budget could cost you thousands

SMARTER WITH MONEY

The £35,000 wealth mistake your family is probably making

Fake friendship and endless demands: how fraudsters tricked Mum out of £2m

Q&A

THE TWO ROBS

Should I let my properties on Airbnb after the Renters’ Rights Act?

Property & Home

Ian Cowie Early retirement is tempting. But I consider it fraught with danger

Matt Rudd Happy remortgaging day! It’s somehow got even more depressing

Sport

Erling Haaland of Manchester City celebrates scoring his team’s first goal with teammates.

PREMIER LEAGUE

Ten-man City make mockery of United — led by pantomime villain Fernández

Manchester United 0 Manchester City 1: Haaland’s strike allowed to stand after long VAR review as Maresca’s side win despite having Foden sent off

Football

FIRST PERSON

SAFFIE OSBORNE

I made sporting history in St Leger — no one can take it away from me

Horse racing

England cricket captain Joe Root with sunscreen on his nose.

ANALYSIS

MIKE ATHERTON

What a poor Test summer — but England still end it in a better place

Cricket

FIRST PERSON

SAFFIE OSBORNE

I made sporting history in St Leger — no one can take it away from me

Horse racing

ANALYSIS

MIKE ATHERTON

What a poor Test summer — but England still end it in a better place

Cricket

Culture

REVIEW

WALDEMAR JANUSZCZAK ON ART

Watch my video guide to the Bayeux Tapestry by Waldemar Januszczak

You only get 40 minutes to see the medieval masterpiece at the British Museum — my film will help you get the most from an extraordinary exhibition

Art

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage speaks to the media outside Havering Town Hall, with Union Jack and English flags in the background.

REVIEW

POLITICS

What is the secret to Nigel Farage’s extraordinary appeal?

Books

Saskia Reeves leaning on a white chair, looking at the camera.

INTERVIEW

Saskia Reeves on Slow Horses: ‘I do all my own stunts’

TV & Radio

REVIEW

POLITICS

What is the secret to Nigel Farage’s extraordinary appeal?

Books

INTERVIEW

Saskia Reeves on Slow Horses: ‘I do all my own stunts’

TV & Radio

Travel

An aerial view of the Lifeco spa in St. Lucia, featuring a large building, swimming pool, and ocean with boats in the background.

The new Caribbean spa resort focused on helping you live longer

St Lucia’s latest wellbeing retreat has high-tech treatments, detox diets and beach biohacking. Our spa expert checks in

A guest room terrace at Mwiba River Lodge — one of the best safari camps and lodges in Tanzania

Game on: these are Tanzania’s top safari camps and lodges

Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge coastal route on a summer day in Northern Ireland.

This Irish cruise puts legend and lore to the fore

Wynn Las Vegas, one of the best hotels in Las Vegas

Inside Sin City’s most extraordinary stays

The Shangri-La Bosphorus hotel in Istanbul, with a large ferry boat in front of it on the water.

WHERE WAS I? COMPETITION

Win a luxury Istanbul break worth up to £3,750 with Shangri-La Bosphorus and Pegasus Airlines

Panoramic view of Kleftiko Bay in Milos island, Greece, showing several boats in the turquoise water surrounded by white cliffs and green-topped land.

PROMOTED CONTENT

Cruise, land and rail: Five must-book Times Holidays packages

Aerial view of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, a large, futuristic, silver-colored building with green roof sections, surrounded by trees and smaller buildings in Los Angeles, with the city skyline visible in the hazy distance.

The new George Lucas museum in Los Angeles is out of this world

Inside Sin City’s most extraordinary stays

WHERE WAS I? COMPETITION

Win a luxury Istanbul break worth up to £3,750 with Shangri-La Bosphorus and Pegasus Airlines

PROMOTED CONTENT

Cruise, land and rail: Five must-book Times Holidays packages

The new George Lucas museum in Los Angeles is out of this world

Game on: these are Tanzania’s top safari camps and lodges

This Irish cruise puts legend and lore to the fore

Three men carrying surfboards walking on sand dunes near the North Atlantic Ocean in Western Sahara.

The surfy north African beach resort you’ve never heard of

Laid-back Dakhla, an under-the-radar coastal town in Western Sahara, has outstanding watersports, desert adventures and extraordinary dark skies

LUXX

Woman in a red jacket with a pyramid in the background.

NEWSLETTER

All the latest trends, travel tips and conversation starters, plus the coolest cars, watches and more

NEWSLETTER

SHOPPING

How haute is your hosiery?

SHOPPING

How haute is your hosiery?

HUGO RIFKIND

The luxury of weeds: how to find beauty with a change of perspective

Collage of a man in a black t-shirt with arms crossed and a vibrant bougainvillea plant with purple flowers.

HUGO RIFKIND

The luxury of weeds: how to find beauty with a change of perspective

Britain’s swankiest holiday treehouses

Wildhive Callow Hall treehouse in Ashbourne, Derbyshire.

Britain’s swankiest holiday treehouses

Obituaries

Charles Noel-Johnson, Lazard’s managing director, and Camilla Noel-Johnson smiling.

Charlie Noel-Johnson, investment banker who rescued Dubai World

Adviser whose charm and relentless drive helped to save the investment company from drowning in debt dies aged 50

Charlie Noel-Johnson, investment banker who rescued Dubai World

Christina Gascoigne, wife of Bamber who built an opera house

Christina and Bamber Gascoigne in May 1965

Christina Gascoigne, wife of Bamber who built an opera house

Sporting legends remembered in new Times collection

Collage of Bobby Moore, Muhammad Ali, Ayrton Senna, and Shane Warne with newspaper clippings.

Sporting legends remembered in new Times collection

Zale Parry, Hollywood’s go-to scuba diver

Zale Parry, dressed in skin-diving gear, holding an owl.

Zale Parry, Hollywood’s go-to scuba diver

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