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King Charles III waving.
King taken to hospital in connection with cancer treatment

Charles cancels Friday engagements after experiencing ‘temporary side-effects’

Royal family
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Keir Starmer meeting at a table with Ukrainian and British flags.
Trump demands control of Ukraine’s minerals, oil and gas
Defence
President Trump and President Zelenskyy meeting in the Oval Office.
ANALYSIS
ANALYSIS
Art of the deal — or another attempt to humiliate Zelensky?
Russia-Ukraine war
Collapsed building in Bangkok following earthquake tremors.
LIVE
Tremors shake Bangkok after 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar
Asia
7 minutes ago
Collage of a politician and disability benefit protesters in front of the Houses of Parliament.
A quarter of Britons now disabled
Politics
Security camera footage of three people on a city sidewalk.
Mystery red paint attacks are ‘part of Chinese gang war’
Crime
Collapsed building in Bangkok following earthquake tremors.
LIVE
Tremors shake Bangkok after 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar
Asia
7 minutes ago
Collapsed building in Bangkok following earthquake tremors.
LIVE
Tremors shake Bangkok after 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar
Asia
7 minutes ago
Collage of a politician and disability benefit protesters in front of the Houses of Parliament.
A quarter of Britons now disabled
Politics
Collage of a politician and disability benefit protesters in front of the Houses of Parliament.
A quarter of Britons now disabled
Politics
Security camera footage of three people on a city sidewalk.
Mystery red paint attacks are ‘part of Chinese gang war’
Crime
Security camera footage of three people on a city sidewalk.
Mystery red paint attacks are ‘part of Chinese gang war’
Crime
Collapsed building in Bangkok following earthquake tremors.
LIVE
Tremors shake Bangkok after 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar
Asia
7 minutes ago
Collage of a politician and disability benefit protesters in front of the Houses of Parliament.
A quarter of Britons now disabled
Politics
Security camera footage of three people on a city sidewalk.
Mystery red paint attacks are ‘part of Chinese gang war’
Crime
Collapsed building in Bangkok following earthquake tremors.
LIVE
Tremors shake Bangkok after 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar
Asia
7 minutes ago
Collapsed building in Bangkok following earthquake tremors.
LIVE
Tremors shake Bangkok after 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar
Asia
7 minutes ago
Collage of a politician and disability benefit protesters in front of the Houses of Parliament.
A quarter of Britons now disabled
Politics
Collage of a politician and disability benefit protesters in front of the Houses of Parliament.
A quarter of Britons now disabled
Politics
Security camera footage of three people on a city sidewalk.
Mystery red paint attacks are ‘part of Chinese gang war’
Crime
Security camera footage of three people on a city sidewalk.
Mystery red paint attacks are ‘part of Chinese gang war’
Crime
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Redknapp appears to do Nazi salute after calling Tuchel ‘German spy’
Redknapp appears to do Nazi salute after calling Tuchel ‘German spy’
Football
Kathleen Stock renounces academic title over ‘dim-witted’ trans policies
Education
Miniature Royal Scot steam train being tested at Newby Hall.
PHOTOGRAPHY
News in pictures
Miniature Royal Scot steam train being tested at Newby Hall.
PHOTOGRAPHY
News in pictures
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Editor's picks

World

Vladimir Putin laying flowers at a World War II memorial.
Putin will die soon and Ukraine war will end, says Zelensky

The Ukrainian leader says after Nato summit that the Russian president is near death and fears losing his grip on his people

Russia-Ukraine war
Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan greeted by troops at the Republican Palace in Khartoum, Sudan.
ANTHONY LOYD
‘Khartoum is now free. It’s over’: Sudan’s routed rebels flee
Africa
Dua Lipa at the Time 100 gala.
Dua Lipa wins legal fight over claim she copied 1970s disco track
US news
Collection of family photos, including childhood photos and a photo of a WWII Air Force veteran.
IN DEPTH
RICHARD LLOYD PARRY
South Korea sent babies abroad ‘like luggage’ to avoid welfare costs
Asia
Sindbad Submarines tour boat and a couple.
Six dead after tourist submarine sinks off Egypt
Africa
Lauren Sanchez and Jeff Bezos at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party.
How Venice saw off rivals to host Jeff Bezos’s ‘wedding of the century’
Europe
Entrance to La Fourche metro station in Paris.
Facelift will turn ugliest Métro station into Parisian belle
Europe
Collection of family photos, including childhood photos and a photo of a WWII Air Force veteran.
IN DEPTH
RICHARD LLOYD PARRY
South Korea sent babies abroad ‘like luggage’ to avoid welfare costs
Asia
Sindbad Submarines tour boat and a couple.
Six dead after tourist submarine sinks off Egypt
Africa
Lauren Sanchez and Jeff Bezos at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party.
How Venice saw off rivals to host Jeff Bezos’s ‘wedding of the century’
Europe
Entrance to La Fourche metro station in Paris.
Facelift will turn ugliest Métro station into Parisian belle
Europe
Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan greeted by troops at the Republican Palace in Khartoum, Sudan.
ANTHONY LOYD
‘Khartoum is now free. It’s over’: Sudan’s routed rebels flee
Africa
Dua Lipa at the Time 100 gala.
Dua Lipa wins legal fight over claim she copied 1970s disco track
US news

Comment

Portrait of Patrick Maguire.
PATRICK MAGUIREReeves’s rules lash Labour to the mast
Illustration of a learner driver crashing a car into other parked cars in a parking lot.

Cartoon by Ella Baron

Portrait of Gerry Baker.
GERARD BAKERSignal failure occurs when tribalism trumps all
Portrait of Martin Samuel.
MARTIN SAMUEL | NOTEBOOKO2 gig could have been a father’s day out, Rachel
a man with a beard is wearing a black shirt
HUGO RIFKINDA quick history lesson from the freeloaders
a woman wearing a white sweater and gold earrings smiles for the camera
EMMA DUNCANHere’s a model for how to reform Whitehall
Portrait of Gerry Baker.
GERARD BAKERSignal failure occurs when tribalism trumps all
Portrait of Martin Samuel.
a man with a beard is wearing a black shirt
a woman wearing a white sweater and gold earrings smiles for the camera
Portrait of Gerry Baker.
Portrait of Martin Samuel.
a man with a beard is wearing a black shirt
a woman wearing a white sweater and gold earrings smiles for the camera
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Life & Style

Raymond Blanc and his mother cooking lunch together in their family home in Besançon, France, with a tarte tatin.
RECIPE
Top chefs (including Jamie Oliver) share their Mother’s Day recipes

The foodies share the dishes and tips they learnt from their mums

Food & Drink
Robert Crampton, three months into his diet.
Robert CramptonI’m in the gym with semi-clad young women. Where do I look?
a woman with blonde hair is wearing a black shirt
Deborah RossWhat the womansphere has to say about the Adolescence ‘backlash’
Collage of Lesley Thomas with hair products.
The beauty editor’s 8 top hair treatments
Beauty
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya holding a photo of her imprisoned husband.
INTERVIEW
I’m fighting Putin and Lukashenko — for my husband’s life
Europe
Illustration of a man and woman contemplating a smart home icon.
How digital innovation will improve (and speed up) buying a home
Property & Home
House with brick wall and garden.
‘I cried in the dark when my mortgage payments rose by £800’
Property & Home
Collage of Lesley Thomas with hair products.
The beauty editor’s 8 top hair treatments
Beauty
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya holding a photo of her imprisoned husband.
INTERVIEW
I’m fighting Putin and Lukashenko — for my husband’s life
Europe
Illustration of a man and woman contemplating a smart home icon.
How digital innovation will improve (and speed up) buying a home
Property & Home
House with brick wall and garden.
‘I cried in the dark when my mortgage payments rose by £800’
Property & Home
Robert Crampton, three months into his diet.
Robert CramptonI’m in the gym with semi-clad young women. Where do I look?
a woman with blonde hair is wearing a black shirt
Deborah RossWhat the womansphere has to say about the Adolescence ‘backlash’

Business

Silhouette of steelworker watching molten steel pour from blast furnace.
British Steel puts 2,700 jobs at risk at Scunthorpe steelworks

Chinese owner to close remaining blast furnaces after rejecting £500m state aid package as too low

Companies
a man wearing glasses and a blue shirt has his arms crossed
Harry WallopAsda is playing an unusual numbers game and it may not win
a woman wearing a black sweater looks at the camera
Lauren AlmeidaWith Tesla shares down, is this a good time to buy?
Sky TV van with Helen Mirren as Catherine the Great advertisement.
Sky to cut 2,000 call centre jobs as it focuses on AI and online
Companies
HSBC Tower in London against a blue sky.
HSBC fired investment bankers on bonus day
Companies
Rolls-Royce driving past the Winter Garden Theatre in Manhattan.
Buyers’ tariff fears could put the skids under car sales to US
Companies
Mini Countryman chassis parts on an assembly line.
UPDATED
Trump tariffs wipe billions off global carmakers
Economics
Sky TV van with Helen Mirren as Catherine the Great advertisement.
Sky to cut 2,000 call centre jobs as it focuses on AI and online
Companies
HSBC Tower in London against a blue sky.
HSBC fired investment bankers on bonus day
Companies
Rolls-Royce driving past the Winter Garden Theatre in Manhattan.
Buyers’ tariff fears could put the skids under car sales to US
Companies
Mini Countryman chassis parts on an assembly line.
UPDATED
Trump tariffs wipe billions off global carmakers
Economics
a man wearing glasses and a blue shirt has his arms crossed
Harry WallopAsda is playing an unusual numbers game and it may not win
a woman wearing a black sweater looks at the camera
Lauren AlmeidaWith Tesla shares down, is this a good time to buy?

Sport

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Headshot of Bill Sweeney, RFU chief executive.
RFU chief Sweeney sees off rebels with ‘emphatic’ win in no-confidence vote
Rugby union
Tommy Freeman of England celebrating a try during a Six Nations rugby match.
INTERVIEW
Freeman: I don’t want to be a utility player — you can end up with No23 shirt
Rugby union
Collin Morikawa playing a shot at THE PLAYERS Championship.
Owen SlotDon’t owe anyone? Morikawa on another planet if he can’t see help he’s had
58 minutes ago
Emma Raducanu at the Miami Open.
Stuart FraserSame old Raducanu? No, this is a player now fit to compete with the best
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Mbappé, Rüdiger and Vinícius face bans for Arsenal clash — but Saka could return
Football
STUART BARNES
Leaderless Northampton need someone to become their Dallaglio
Rugby union
TOM ALLNUTT
‘They’re attacking my nine siblings’ — grim scale of referee abuse in Europe
Football
Carragher Jr: I wanted test of taking on Lewandowski — now I’ve got his shirt
Football
Antonio Rudiger of Real Madrid CF celebrating.
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Mbappé, Rüdiger and Vinícius face bans for Arsenal clash — but Saka could return
Football
Rugby player celebrating a try.
STUART BARNES
Leaderless Northampton need someone to become their Dallaglio
Rugby union
Real Madrid players Vinicius Junior and Luka Modric arguing with a referee.
TOM ALLNUTT
‘They’re attacking my nine siblings’ — grim scale of referee abuse in Europe
Football
James Carragher of Malta shouting during a soccer game.
Carragher Jr: I wanted test of taking on Lewandowski — now I’ve got his shirt
Football
Collin Morikawa playing a shot at THE PLAYERS Championship.
Owen SlotDon’t owe anyone? Morikawa on another planet if he can’t see help he’s had
58 minutes ago
Emma Raducanu at the Miami Open.
Stuart FraserSame old Raducanu? No, this is a player now fit to compete with the best

Culture

Portrait of Joe Keery wearing a light green blazer.
INTERVIEW
‘I’m not a tortured artist’ — the Stranger Things star Joe Keery on making music

Alongside playing Steve Harrington in the hit TV show, the actor-musician has been making Brits-nominated alt pop

Music
Scene from Memories of Murder showing two men in a cluttered office.
REVIEW
Memories of Murder — a classic by the director of Parasite
Film
Still from *Der Untergang* (2004) depicting Hitler, Eva Braun, and a member of the Nazi party.
REVIEW
FICTION
What really happened in the Führerbunker?
Books
Amanda Knox at her appeal hearing.
NEW
REVIEW
MEMOIR
Amanda Knox: ‘I was patient zero of social media cancellation’
Books
Black and white photo of Douglas Adams.
REVIEW
Douglas Adams: The Man Who Invented the Future — a delightfully off-kilter tribute
TV & Radio
Film still of Jack Quaid as Nate in Novocaine, running down an alley with a gun.
REVIEW
Novocaine is a perfect example of why modern thrillers are so boring
Film
Film still of two people looking at a photo album together.
REVIEW
The End — this deliberately dire eco-musical is, well, dire
Film
Amanda Knox at her appeal hearing.
NEW
REVIEW
MEMOIR
Amanda Knox: ‘I was patient zero of social media cancellation’
Books
Black and white photo of Douglas Adams.
REVIEW
Douglas Adams: The Man Who Invented the Future — a delightfully off-kilter tribute
TV & Radio
Film still of Jack Quaid as Nate in Novocaine, running down an alley with a gun.
REVIEW
Novocaine is a perfect example of why modern thrillers are so boring
Film
Film still of two people looking at a photo album together.
REVIEW
The End — this deliberately dire eco-musical is, well, dire
Film
Scene from Memories of Murder showing two men in a cluttered office.
REVIEW
Memories of Murder — a classic by the director of Parasite
Film
Still from *Der Untergang* (2004) depicting Hitler, Eva Braun, and a member of the Nazi party.
REVIEW
FICTION
What really happened in the Führerbunker?
Books

Travel

Mountain lake in an autumnal valley on the Maple Pass trail in the North Cascades National Park, Washington
10 of the most beautiful places in America

Our expert picks out the most striking spots in the US, from the mountains of Montana and the desertscapes of New Mexico to Louisiana’s swamplands

US
A driver feeds his camels near the Pyramids of Giza
Egypt travel advice: is it safe to visit right now?
Advice
Lake Federa reflecting Mount Becco di Mezzodi in the Dolomites.
24 of Europe’s best adventure holidays — for all types of thrillseeker
Europe
Hockham Grange, a large brick house with ivy, surrounded by a manicured lawn and gardens.
How a weekend in Norfolk transformed our group holidays forever
Wooden walkway down to Praia do Camilo beach in Lagos, Portugal.
COMMENT
CLAIRE IRVIN
The five surprising places where Brits can find a good-value getaway this year
Advice
Aerial view of Newton Surmaville in Somerset.
These are some of the UK’s best big houses for a group stay
UK
Forest fire at night, viewed from a road; a person in red stands in the foreground.
Is it safe to travel to South Korea during wildfires? Latest advice
Advice
Hockham Grange, a large brick house with ivy, surrounded by a manicured lawn and gardens.
How a weekend in Norfolk transformed our group holidays forever
Wooden walkway down to Praia do Camilo beach in Lagos, Portugal.
COMMENT
CLAIRE IRVIN
The five surprising places where Brits can find a good-value getaway this year
Advice
Aerial view of Newton Surmaville in Somerset.
These are some of the UK’s best big houses for a group stay
UK
Forest fire at night, viewed from a road; a person in red stands in the foreground.
Is it safe to travel to South Korea during wildfires? Latest advice
Advice
A driver feeds his camels near the Pyramids of Giza
Egypt travel advice: is it safe to visit right now?
Advice
Lake Federa reflecting Mount Becco di Mezzodi in the Dolomites.
24 of Europe’s best adventure holidays — for all types of thrillseeker
Europe
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