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Authorities covered up ethnicity of grooming gangs, report finds

Home secretary reveals details of national investigation that Keir Starmer had ruled out after Casey report forced rethink

Politics
11 minutes ago
A presenter was live on Iranian state TV lambasting Israel when the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting building in Tehran was hit
LIVE
Tehran TV station reports attack as thousands flee city

USS Nimitz leaves South China Sea amid rising death toll and concern of widening conflict as Israel and Iran continue to exchange missile fire

Israel-Iran
13 minutes ago
NEW
PROFILE
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: from ‘freedom fighter’ to ruthless dictator

An ally of the leader of the 1979 revolution, Khamenei doubled down on his hatred of Israel and made Iran a regional power

Israel-Iran
What weapons does Iran have and how long can it attack Israel?
ANALYSIS
What weapons does Iran have and how long can it attack Israel?

The response to operation Rising Lion has shown the limitations of the regime’s missile programme — but has also proved it can inflict serious damage on its enemy

Israel-Iran
Akeel Nanabawa, his wife Hannaa Vorajee and their four-year-old daughter Sara were returning home when they died
NEW
Victims’ families criticise British response to Air India plane crash
Transport
42 minutes ago
The technology could enable scientists to better observe how tissue samples change over time
NEW
‘Nano-needle’ breakthrough could end painful cancer biopsies
Science
Akeel Nanabawa, his wife Hannaa Vorajee and their four-year-old daughter Sara were returning home when they died
NEW
Victims’ families criticise British response to Air India plane crash
Transport
42 minutes ago
The technology could enable scientists to better observe how tissue samples change over time
NEW
‘Nano-needle’ breakthrough could end painful cancer biopsies
Science
84-year-old woman riding a horse through a forest, with a small dog in her saddlebag.
Rider, 84, back in the saddle for 500-mile trek with pony and pup
UK
Jiu Tian unmanned aerial vehicle at an air show in Zhuhai, China.
Chinese poised to launch ‘drone mothership’ that can swarm enemy
Asia
Patrick Spencer is alleged to have touched both complainants without their consent
NEW
Tory MP cupped two women’s breasts while drunk, court told
Crime
‘I may be dead shortly…’ Who is the Minnesota assassination suspect?
NEW
PROFILE
‘I may be dead shortly…’ Who is the Minnesota assassination suspect?
Emma Reynolds appeared on Nick Ferrari’s show to discuss the government’s infrastructure investment
NEW
Transport minister fails to locate Lower Thames Crossing
Politics
22 minutes ago
84-year-old woman riding a horse through a forest, with a small dog in her saddlebag.
Rider, 84, back in the saddle for 500-mile trek with pony and pup
UK
84-year-old woman riding a horse through a forest, with a small dog in her saddlebag.
Rider, 84, back in the saddle for 500-mile trek with pony and pup
UK
Jiu Tian unmanned aerial vehicle at an air show in Zhuhai, China.
Chinese poised to launch ‘drone mothership’ that can swarm enemy
Asia
Jiu Tian unmanned aerial vehicle at an air show in Zhuhai, China.
Chinese poised to launch ‘drone mothership’ that can swarm enemy
Asia
Patrick Spencer is alleged to have touched both complainants without their consent
NEW
Tory MP cupped two women’s breasts while drunk, court told
Crime
Patrick Spencer is alleged to have touched both complainants without their consent
NEW
Tory MP cupped two women’s breasts while drunk, court told
Crime
‘I may be dead shortly…’ Who is the Minnesota assassination suspect?
NEW
PROFILE
‘I may be dead shortly…’ Who is the Minnesota assassination suspect?
‘I may be dead shortly…’ Who is the Minnesota assassination suspect?
NEW
PROFILE
‘I may be dead shortly…’ Who is the Minnesota assassination suspect?
Emma Reynolds appeared on Nick Ferrari’s show to discuss the government’s infrastructure investment
NEW
Transport minister fails to locate Lower Thames Crossing
Politics
22 minutes ago
Emma Reynolds appeared on Nick Ferrari’s show to discuss the government’s infrastructure investment
NEW
Transport minister fails to locate Lower Thames Crossing
Politics
22 minutes ago
84-year-old woman riding a horse through a forest, with a small dog in her saddlebag.
Rider, 84, back in the saddle for 500-mile trek with pony and pup
UK
Jiu Tian unmanned aerial vehicle at an air show in Zhuhai, China.
Chinese poised to launch ‘drone mothership’ that can swarm enemy
Asia
Patrick Spencer is alleged to have touched both complainants without their consent
NEW
Tory MP cupped two women’s breasts while drunk, court told
Crime
84-year-old woman riding a horse through a forest, with a small dog in her saddlebag.
Rider, 84, back in the saddle for 500-mile trek with pony and pup
UK
84-year-old woman riding a horse through a forest, with a small dog in her saddlebag.
Rider, 84, back in the saddle for 500-mile trek with pony and pup
UK
Jiu Tian unmanned aerial vehicle at an air show in Zhuhai, China.
Chinese poised to launch ‘drone mothership’ that can swarm enemy
Asia
Jiu Tian unmanned aerial vehicle at an air show in Zhuhai, China.
Chinese poised to launch ‘drone mothership’ that can swarm enemy
Asia
Patrick Spencer is alleged to have touched both complainants without their consent
NEW
Tory MP cupped two women’s breasts while drunk, court told
Crime
Patrick Spencer is alleged to have touched both complainants without their consent
NEW
Tory MP cupped two women’s breasts while drunk, court told
Crime
‘I may be dead shortly…’ Who is the Minnesota assassination suspect?
NEW
PROFILE
‘I may be dead shortly…’ Who is the Minnesota assassination suspect?
Emma Reynolds appeared on Nick Ferrari’s show to discuss the government’s infrastructure investment
NEW
Transport minister fails to locate Lower Thames Crossing
Politics
22 minutes ago
84-year-old woman riding a horse through a forest, with a small dog in her saddlebag.
Rider, 84, back in the saddle for 500-mile trek with pony and pup
UK
Jiu Tian unmanned aerial vehicle at an air show in Zhuhai, China.
Chinese poised to launch ‘drone mothership’ that can swarm enemy
Asia
Patrick Spencer is alleged to have touched both complainants without their consent
NEW
Tory MP cupped two women’s breasts while drunk, court told
Crime
‘I may be dead shortly…’ Who is the Minnesota assassination suspect?
NEW
PROFILE
‘I may be dead shortly…’ Who is the Minnesota assassination suspect?
Emma Reynolds appeared on Nick Ferrari’s show to discuss the government’s infrastructure investment
NEW
Transport minister fails to locate Lower Thames Crossing
Politics
22 minutes ago
84-year-old woman riding a horse through a forest, with a small dog in her saddlebag.
Rider, 84, back in the saddle for 500-mile trek with pony and pup
UK
84-year-old woman riding a horse through a forest, with a small dog in her saddlebag.
Rider, 84, back in the saddle for 500-mile trek with pony and pup
UK
Jiu Tian unmanned aerial vehicle at an air show in Zhuhai, China.
Chinese poised to launch ‘drone mothership’ that can swarm enemy
Asia
Jiu Tian unmanned aerial vehicle at an air show in Zhuhai, China.
Chinese poised to launch ‘drone mothership’ that can swarm enemy
Asia
Patrick Spencer is alleged to have touched both complainants without their consent
NEW
Tory MP cupped two women’s breasts while drunk, court told
Crime
Patrick Spencer is alleged to have touched both complainants without their consent
NEW
Tory MP cupped two women’s breasts while drunk, court told
Crime
‘I may be dead shortly…’ Who is the Minnesota assassination suspect?
NEW
PROFILE
‘I may be dead shortly…’ Who is the Minnesota assassination suspect?
‘I may be dead shortly…’ Who is the Minnesota assassination suspect?
NEW
PROFILE
‘I may be dead shortly…’ Who is the Minnesota assassination suspect?
Emma Reynolds appeared on Nick Ferrari’s show to discuss the government’s infrastructure investment
NEW
Transport minister fails to locate Lower Thames Crossing
Politics
22 minutes ago
Emma Reynolds appeared on Nick Ferrari’s show to discuss the government’s infrastructure investment
NEW
Transport minister fails to locate Lower Thames Crossing
Politics
22 minutes ago
84-year-old woman riding a horse through a forest, with a small dog in her saddlebag.
Rider, 84, back in the saddle for 500-mile trek with pony and pup
UK
Jiu Tian unmanned aerial vehicle at an air show in Zhuhai, China.
Chinese poised to launch ‘drone mothership’ that can swarm enemy
Asia
Patrick Spencer is alleged to have touched both complainants without their consent
NEW
Tory MP cupped two women’s breasts while drunk, court told
Crime
84-year-old woman riding a horse through a forest, with a small dog in her saddlebag.
Rider, 84, back in the saddle for 500-mile trek with pony and pup
UK
84-year-old woman riding a horse through a forest, with a small dog in her saddlebag.
Rider, 84, back in the saddle for 500-mile trek with pony and pup
UK
Jiu Tian unmanned aerial vehicle at an air show in Zhuhai, China.
Chinese poised to launch ‘drone mothership’ that can swarm enemy
Asia
Jiu Tian unmanned aerial vehicle at an air show in Zhuhai, China.
Chinese poised to launch ‘drone mothership’ that can swarm enemy
Asia
Patrick Spencer is alleged to have touched both complainants without their consent
NEW
Tory MP cupped two women’s breasts while drunk, court told
Crime
Patrick Spencer is alleged to have touched both complainants without their consent
NEW
Tory MP cupped two women’s breasts while drunk, court told
Crime
‘I may be dead shortly…’ Who is the Minnesota assassination suspect?
NEW
PROFILE
‘I may be dead shortly…’ Who is the Minnesota assassination suspect?
Emma Reynolds appeared on Nick Ferrari’s show to discuss the government’s infrastructure investment
NEW
Transport minister fails to locate Lower Thames Crossing
Politics
22 minutes ago
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Children playing on a makeshift adventure playground.
How we used to play: photos from the days before health and safety

As experts decry modern childhood’s reliance on screens, swing back to the 1970s with pictures from the Times archive

History
Waymo self-driving car in Washington, D.C.
Terrorists could turn driverless cars into slaughterbots, UN warns
Cllr Rezina Chowdhury of Lambeth speaking at a conference.
Labour councillor urged to resign for ‘lying to judge about LTN’
London
Meghan shares Father’s Day tribute to Harry, ‘our favourite guy’
Meghan shares Father’s Day tribute to Harry, ‘our favourite guy’
Royal family
Referring to “gentlemen” was once a sign of approval but the term is no longer suitable in the office, a tribunal heard
‘Gents’ is an unacceptable term in modern workplace, judge says
Law
Woman riding a green Forest e-bike down a residential street.
Cut parking for second cars to make room for our e-bikes, says rental firm
Transport
Meghan shares Father’s Day tribute to Harry, ‘our favourite guy’
Meghan shares Father’s Day tribute to Harry, ‘our favourite guy’
Royal family
Meghan shares Father’s Day tribute to Harry, ‘our favourite guy’
Meghan shares Father’s Day tribute to Harry, ‘our favourite guy’
Royal family
Referring to “gentlemen” was once a sign of approval but the term is no longer suitable in the office, a tribunal heard
‘Gents’ is an unacceptable term in modern workplace, judge says
Law
Referring to “gentlemen” was once a sign of approval but the term is no longer suitable in the office, a tribunal heard
‘Gents’ is an unacceptable term in modern workplace, judge says
Law
Woman riding a green Forest e-bike down a residential street.
Cut parking for second cars to make room for our e-bikes, says rental firm
Transport
Woman riding a green Forest e-bike down a residential street.
Cut parking for second cars to make room for our e-bikes, says rental firm
Transport
Meghan shares Father’s Day tribute to Harry, ‘our favourite guy’
Meghan shares Father’s Day tribute to Harry, ‘our favourite guy’
Royal family
Referring to “gentlemen” was once a sign of approval but the term is no longer suitable in the office, a tribunal heard
‘Gents’ is an unacceptable term in modern workplace, judge says
Law
Woman riding a green Forest e-bike down a residential street.
Cut parking for second cars to make room for our e-bikes, says rental firm
Transport
Meghan shares Father’s Day tribute to Harry, ‘our favourite guy’
Meghan shares Father’s Day tribute to Harry, ‘our favourite guy’
Royal family
Meghan shares Father’s Day tribute to Harry, ‘our favourite guy’
Meghan shares Father’s Day tribute to Harry, ‘our favourite guy’
Royal family
Referring to “gentlemen” was once a sign of approval but the term is no longer suitable in the office, a tribunal heard
‘Gents’ is an unacceptable term in modern workplace, judge says
Law
Referring to “gentlemen” was once a sign of approval but the term is no longer suitable in the office, a tribunal heard
‘Gents’ is an unacceptable term in modern workplace, judge says
Law
Woman riding a green Forest e-bike down a residential street.
Cut parking for second cars to make room for our e-bikes, says rental firm
Transport
Woman riding a green Forest e-bike down a residential street.
Cut parking for second cars to make room for our e-bikes, says rental firm
Transport
Artist Katie Ventress adding finishing touches to her Iridescent Omen magpie sculpture.
News in pictures: blacksmith with artistic eye makes metal magpie
The name’s Blaise… MI6 reveals first female chief
Defence
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Editor's picks

James Brown holding weeds in his garden.
Sex, drugs and rockeries: from Loaded editor to garden festivals

James Brown once embodied the party lifestyle. So how did he become obsessed with exotic seeds and secateurs?

Property & Home
Woman holding a glass of champagne.
FIRST PERSON
I’m high risk for breast cancer but I won’t give up drinking
Health & Fitness
Portrait of Caitlin Moran.
COMMENT
CAITLIN MORAN
I’ve reached a middle-aged milestone — dedicated Bird Bore
Wildlife & Nature
Jeremy Hunt sitting on a bench outside a cafe.
INTERVIEW
WHAT I’VE LEARNT
Jeremy Hunt: ‘I feel guilt about Matt Hancock. I put the CCTV in’
Politics
A man sits at a restaurant table with a laptop and coffee, his dog lying at his feet.
COMMENT
KEVIN MAHER
Broken Britain? No way. My real story tells you why we’ll all be OK
Columnists
A man and woman sitting close together on stairs, appearing upset.
REVIEW
FIRST NIGHT
Stereophonic — it won five Tonys but this rock drama badly needs an edit
Theatre & Dance
Portrait of Denise and Nick Barnard in Corfu.
FIRST PERSON
We bought a villa in Corfu (that nearly burnt down as we viewed it)
Property & Home
Jeremy Hunt sitting on a bench outside a cafe.
INTERVIEW
WHAT I’VE LEARNT
Jeremy Hunt: ‘I feel guilt about Matt Hancock. I put the CCTV in’
Politics
A man sits at a restaurant table with a laptop and coffee, his dog lying at his feet.
COMMENT
KEVIN MAHER
Broken Britain? No way. My real story tells you why we’ll all be OK
Columnists
A man and woman sitting close together on stairs, appearing upset.
REVIEW
FIRST NIGHT
Stereophonic — it won five Tonys but this rock drama badly needs an edit
Theatre & Dance
Portrait of Denise and Nick Barnard in Corfu.
FIRST PERSON
We bought a villa in Corfu (that nearly burnt down as we viewed it)
Property & Home
Woman holding a glass of champagne.
FIRST PERSON
I’m high risk for breast cancer but I won’t give up drinking
Health & Fitness
Portrait of Caitlin Moran.
COMMENT
CAITLIN MORAN
I’ve reached a middle-aged milestone — dedicated Bird Bore
Wildlife & Nature

World

Emergency workers extract a corpse from a building in Bat Yam, Israel, that was badly damaged in an Iranian airstrike
‘The world needs this war even if they don’t know it’

A devastating Iranian missile strike that killed seven in Bat Yam has left residents shell-shocked but defiant

Israel-Iran
Three corgis wearing hats sit on a wooden surface.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT
Ukraine’s corgi dog festival is fit for a Queen
Russia-Ukraine war
The Texas A&M Aggies baseball team warming up before the Astros Foundation College Classic in Houston
UPDATED
Entain lifted by the success of its American joint venture BetMGM
Companies & Markets
Crane lifting wreckage of Air India Boeing 787 crash in Ahmedabad.
New clues point to engine failure for cause of Air India plane crash
Asia
An F-35 fighter jet refuelling in mid-air. Plans to station the aircraft at Lelystad airport in the Netherlands face protests
NEW
Dutch identify obstacle to Nato’s defiance of Putin: geese
Europe
Screenshot of an AI-generated video depicting the liberation of France in 1944.
AI-generated history video withdrawn over inaccurate Nazi feature
Europe
German honorary guard soldiers in a parade.
Sleeping with your comrade’s wife is ‘bad for morale’, troops told
Europe
Crane lifting wreckage of Air India Boeing 787 crash in Ahmedabad.
New clues point to engine failure for cause of Air India plane crash
Asia
An F-35 fighter jet refuelling in mid-air. Plans to station the aircraft at Lelystad airport in the Netherlands face protests
NEW
Dutch identify obstacle to Nato’s defiance of Putin: geese
Europe
Screenshot of an AI-generated video depicting the liberation of France in 1944.
AI-generated history video withdrawn over inaccurate Nazi feature
Europe
German honorary guard soldiers in a parade.
Sleeping with your comrade’s wife is ‘bad for morale’, troops told
Europe
Three corgis wearing hats sit on a wooden surface.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT
Ukraine’s corgi dog festival is fit for a Queen
Russia-Ukraine war
The Texas A&M Aggies baseball team warming up before the Astros Foundation College Classic in Houston
UPDATED
Entain lifted by the success of its American joint venture BetMGM
Companies & Markets

Comment

a man in a suit and white shirt smiles for the camera
WILLIAM HAGUEBibi’s big gamble throws Israel into a long fight

Despite ferocity of the attacks, keeping Iran nuclear-free is likely to require cycles of future war or years of diplomacy

Illustration of a man in Iran claiming peacefulness while hidden missiles are shown underneath the city.

Cartoon by Peter Brookes

Portrait of Sarah Ditum.
SARAH DITUMWhy JK Rowling hate mob no longer works
a bald man wearing glasses and a black jacket
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a woman wearing a pearl necklace smiles for the camera
LIBBY PURVESNever mind Sir Becks, Mark Todd’s a real hero
Portrait of Iqbal Jawad.
JAWAD IQBAL | THUNDERERPride was only a performance for many big brands
Portrait of Sarah Ditum.
SARAH DITUMWhy JK Rowling hate mob no longer works
a bald man wearing glasses and a black jacket
a woman wearing a pearl necklace smiles for the camera
Portrait of Iqbal Jawad.
Portrait of Sarah Ditum.
a bald man wearing glasses and a black jacket
a woman wearing a pearl necklace smiles for the camera
Portrait of Iqbal Jawad.
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Life & Style

Shirley Botchwey sitting at her desk at Marlborough House.
INTERVIEW
The King, Megxit and what really goes on inside the Commonwealth

It was beset by allegations of corruption and cronyism, but the institution’s new secretary-general, Shirley Botchwey, is determined to make it fit for purpose

Royal family
a man wearing a blue vest and a pink shirt
Dr Mark PorterNatural birth v caesarean — what the latest statistics tell us
53 minutes ago
Headshot of Tanya Byron.
Professor Tanya ByronIs being ‘fiercely independent’ hurting me?
Woman with red hair sitting outdoors.
The moment I realised I didn’t want to be anorexic any longer
Health & Fitness
Shirtless young man taking a selfie in a mirror.
What it’s really like to be a victim of sextortion
Sex & Relationships
I followed DJ Seth Troxler for 227 days from Glastonbury to Ibiza
NEW
VIDEO
I followed DJ Seth Troxler for 227 days from Glastonbury to Ibiza
Inspiration
Street artist Sophie Mess in her Devon home.
The London street artist Sophie Mess on her colourful Devon home
Property & Home
Woman with red hair sitting outdoors.
The moment I realised I didn’t want to be anorexic any longer
Health & Fitness
Shirtless young man taking a selfie in a mirror.
What it’s really like to be a victim of sextortion
Sex & Relationships
I followed DJ Seth Troxler for 227 days from Glastonbury to Ibiza
NEW
VIDEO
I followed DJ Seth Troxler for 227 days from Glastonbury to Ibiza
Inspiration
Street artist Sophie Mess in her Devon home.
The London street artist Sophie Mess on her colourful Devon home
Property & Home
a man wearing a blue vest and a pink shirt
Dr Mark PorterNatural birth v caesarean — what the latest statistics tell us
53 minutes ago
Headshot of Tanya Byron.
Professor Tanya ByronIs being ‘fiercely independent’ hurting me?

Business

A cheerleader representing Metro Bank at the lord mayor’s show in London in 2018, months before the lender was thrown into crisis following an accounting blunder
Metro Bank shares jump more than 15% after takeover approach

Shares in the troubled lender rise to their highest level in two years after news of a possible tie-up deal with the private equity firm Pollen Street

Companies & Markets
a man in a suit and white shirt smiles for the camera
Simon FrenchThe problem with economic data is there’s just too much of it
Headshot of Gill Oliver.
Oliver GillFix our woeful rollout of EV charging to rescue our car industry
Aluminum Range Rover bodies in production at a Jaguar Land Rover plant.
Trump tariffs will knock profits, Jaguar Land Rover warns
Companies & Markets
Steven Fine said Britain was suffering from low self-esteem
The world rates UK higher than we do, says Peel Hunt boss
Companies & Markets
Worker using a torch in a steel works.
How Germany’s steel titans are powering ahead in push to go green
Companies & Markets
The Ensus plant on Teesside is at risk of closure in the wake of the US-UK trade deal
Give us subsidies or lose CO2 production, says bioethanol firm
Companies & Markets
Aluminum Range Rover bodies in production at a Jaguar Land Rover plant.
Trump tariffs will knock profits, Jaguar Land Rover warns
Companies & Markets
Steven Fine said Britain was suffering from low self-esteem
The world rates UK higher than we do, says Peel Hunt boss
Companies & Markets
Worker using a torch in a steel works.
How Germany’s steel titans are powering ahead in push to go green
Companies & Markets
The Ensus plant on Teesside is at risk of closure in the wake of the US-UK trade deal
Give us subsidies or lose CO2 production, says bioethanol firm
Companies & Markets
a man in a suit and white shirt smiles for the camera
Simon FrenchThe problem with economic data is there’s just too much of it
Headshot of Gill Oliver.
Oliver GillFix our woeful rollout of EV charging to rescue our car industry

Sport

Evans celebrates after he brushed aside Tiafoe, the world No13
Evans puts poor form behind him to stun Tiafoe at Queen’s

The 35-year-old world No199, who has tumbled down the rankings in the past two years, shocked the American favourite in straight sets

Tennis
British & Irish Lions rugby players Asher Opoku-Fordjour, Jamie George, and Ellis Genge in training.
THE LIONS
George and Opoku-Fordjour released as Farrell decides against more call-ups
Rugby union
Klugman said she felt “very uncomfortable” back on grass during her straight-sets defeat by Putintseva at the Nottingham Open
NEW
‘I wish I’d played better’ — Klugman, 16, beaten on WTA debut
Tennis
England v Zimbabwe - Rothesay Test Match: Day One
NEW
INTERVIEW
Pope: I’m still improving — next step is to be as consistent as Root
Cricket
53 minutes ago
In his final season at Milan, Reijnders, 26, played just behind the striker in the No10 position or deeper in a box-to-box role alongside a holding midfielder
NEW
ANALYSIS
Reijnders: I’ll bring the goals Man City’s midfield were lacking
Football
53 minutes ago
Chelsea won the WSL this season to claim a sixth successive title
NEW
WSL to expand to 14 teams and add promotion-relegation play-off
Women's football
Felipe Contepomi, head coach of Argentina, at a rugby match.
INTERVIEW
The coach facing Lions with half a squad and only two days’ training
Rugby union
England v Zimbabwe - Rothesay Test Match: Day One
NEW
INTERVIEW
Pope: I’m still improving — next step is to be as consistent as Root
Cricket
53 minutes ago
In his final season at Milan, Reijnders, 26, played just behind the striker in the No10 position or deeper in a box-to-box role alongside a holding midfielder
NEW
ANALYSIS
Reijnders: I’ll bring the goals Man City’s midfield were lacking
Football
53 minutes ago
Chelsea won the WSL this season to claim a sixth successive title
NEW
WSL to expand to 14 teams and add promotion-relegation play-off
Women's football
Felipe Contepomi, head coach of Argentina, at a rugby match.
INTERVIEW
The coach facing Lions with half a squad and only two days’ training
Rugby union
British & Irish Lions rugby players Asher Opoku-Fordjour, Jamie George, and Ellis Genge in training.
THE LIONS
George and Opoku-Fordjour released as Farrell decides against more call-ups
Rugby union
Klugman said she felt “very uncomfortable” back on grass during her straight-sets defeat by Putintseva at the Nottingham Open
NEW
‘I wish I’d played better’ — Klugman, 16, beaten on WTA debut
Tennis
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Culture

Patrick Wolf with a musical instrument, standing by a concrete wall next to a large brown puppet.
INTERVIEW
Patrick Wolf: ‘Patti Smith saved my music career’

The singer-songwriter is back with his first album in 13 years — having survived bankruptcy, addiction and a hit-and-run accident in Italy

Music
John Findon and Rachel NIcholls in Mazeppa at Grange Park Opera
The best classical concerts and opera: our reviews
Classical & Opera
A woman in a long purple dress and a man in a suit holding hands on a porch.
REVIEW
FIRST NIGHT
A Visit to Friends — a superb array of British musical and literary talent
Classical & Opera
Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails performing at VetAid 2022.
REVIEW
FIRST NIGHT
Nine Inch Nails — hail the big daddies of nihilistic rock
Music
Sheridan Smith with two young boys in a scene from the TV program *Mrs. Biggs*.
Finished The Gold? Here are eight shows you should watch next
TV & Radio
Sir Antonio Pappano conducting the London Symphony Orchestra.
REVIEW
FIRST NIGHT
Antonio Pappano takes the LSO to the ‘greatest concert venue on earth’
Classical & Opera
A CSI investigator photographs a crime scene.
VIEWING GUIDE
What’s on TV and radio tonight — Murder 24/7
TV & Radio
Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails performing at VetAid 2022.
REVIEW
FIRST NIGHT
Nine Inch Nails — hail the big daddies of nihilistic rock
Music
Sheridan Smith with two young boys in a scene from the TV program *Mrs. Biggs*.
Finished The Gold? Here are eight shows you should watch next
TV & Radio
Sir Antonio Pappano conducting the London Symphony Orchestra.
REVIEW
FIRST NIGHT
Antonio Pappano takes the LSO to the ‘greatest concert venue on earth’
Classical & Opera
A CSI investigator photographs a crime scene.
VIEWING GUIDE
What’s on TV and radio tonight — Murder 24/7
TV & Radio
John Findon and Rachel NIcholls in Mazeppa at Grange Park Opera
The best classical concerts and opera: our reviews
Classical & Opera
A woman in a long purple dress and a man in a suit holding hands on a porch.
REVIEW
FIRST NIGHT
A Visit to Friends — a superb array of British musical and literary talent
Classical & Opera

Travel

Singapore city skyline at twilight.
NEW
This is easily Southeast Asia’s most fun (and varied) city

Don’t be fooled by its ‘stopover’ label. Buzzy beaches, peaceful hiking trails and state-of-the-art architecture make Singapore well worth lingering in

Singapore
Beach surrounded by cliffs in Cassis, France.
Ooh la la! These are France’s best beaches to laze on this summer
France
Bluebell Farm in south Devon
WHERE WAS I? COMPETITION
Win a Devon break for up to 8 worth £1,300 with Sand & Stone escapes
Atrani is one of the best places to visit on the Amalfi coast
The Amalfi coast is always a good idea — our expert guides the way
Amalfi Coast
Holywell Bay seen from the South West Coast Path in Cornwall
Cornwall’s greatest campsites for an affordable summer break
Cornwall
Royal Clipper sailing ship in the Grenadines.
All aboard for the loveliest old-school sailing holidays
Cruises
Traditional architecture in Sanaa, Yemen
EXPLAINER
Is it safe to travel to the Middle East right now?
Advice
Atrani is one of the best places to visit on the Amalfi coast
The Amalfi coast is always a good idea — our expert guides the way
Amalfi Coast
Holywell Bay seen from the South West Coast Path in Cornwall
Cornwall’s greatest campsites for an affordable summer break
Cornwall
Royal Clipper sailing ship in the Grenadines.
All aboard for the loveliest old-school sailing holidays
Cruises
Traditional architecture in Sanaa, Yemen
EXPLAINER
Is it safe to travel to the Middle East right now?
Advice
Beach surrounded by cliffs in Cassis, France.
Ooh la la! These are France’s best beaches to laze on this summer
France
Bluebell Farm in south Devon
WHERE WAS I? COMPETITION
Win a Devon break for up to 8 worth £1,300 with Sand & Stone escapes

Money

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Q&A
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