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Reeves to reinstate winter fuel allowance for nine million pensioners

The chancellor is yet to set out how the government will pay for the change in policy

Politics

A man waves a Mexican flag during a protest in Los Angeles; a vehicle burns in the background.
Governor ‘suing Trump’ over National Guard deployment in LA

President sends in 300 guardsmen in Los Angeles after protests erupted over series of ICE immigration raids

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City Hall fears ‘levelling down’ if spending review shuns London

Schemes that could unlock tens of thousands of homes will wither if the capital is cut out of chancellor’s plans, say mayor’s allies



Surveillance footage of the Madleen yacht's crew raising their hands as a bright light enters the vessel.
Israel seizes Thunberg’s Gaza aid boat

The Madleen was boarded overnight while on a humanitarian mission to bring supplies to the besieged territory, with the activist saying she had been ‘kidnapped’



Mark Simpson KC standing next to his recovered stolen Jaguar.
Couple ‘steal’ back their own Jaguar after police refuse to help

Carlos Alcaraz celebrating on the court after winning a tennis match.
The greatest comeback: Alcaraz saves three championship points to stun Sinner in epic

Mark Simpson KC standing next to his recovered stolen Jaguar.


The Prince of Wales at the Blue Economy and Finance Forum in Monaco.
William wants the world to know he’s earned his statesman role

Xi Jinping and Keir Starmer shaking hands at the G20 Leaders' Summit.
Foreign Office meeting ‘legitimises’ China’s repression, say critics
Politics
19 minutes ago

The Prince of Wales at the Blue Economy and Finance Forum in Monaco.
William wants the world to know he’s earned his statesman role






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Person putting on a miniature golf course with a windmill in the background.
Crazy Golf World Championship: ‘The windmill makes grown men cry’

Contestants practise the course for hours and read crib notes on angles and wind speed






Five women in red, white, and blue can-can costumes walking down a street.
News in pictures: Britain marks D-Day with vintage fun


Tens of thousands of tree saplings killed by drought in England


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Family photo of a girl with her parents.
‘Our only daughter died aged nine — we moved but didn’t run away’

After Lizzie Bramall died from a rare brain tumour, grief led her parents, Mark and Sally, to a new healing home, five doors from their old one


Headshots of two women.
Polly VernonIn the Sasha Swire v Sarah Vine feud, whose indiscretion wins?



Three men in suits and thigh-high boots.
I tried the A-list hunks’ hot boots!


Mother and two daughters holding hands walking to school.


Kylie Jenner at the 2025 Met Gala.
Is fessing up to cosmetic work really the new status brag?




Donald Trump, Melania Trump, and Gavin Newsom conversing.

The governor of California is seen as a frontrunner for Democrats in 2028


Illustration of Benjamin Netanyahu and a militant, both holding AK-47s.
Armed by Netanyahu, gangs of Gaza hold sway in the rubble



a man in a white shirt smiles for the camera
Only Tories can tell the truth about debt

Kemi Badenoch must take an unpopular, long-term stance as Labour and Reform risk pushing our economy off a cliff



Illustration of two people walking past Reform HQ, one whispering to the other.

Cartoon by Peter Brookes



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Face it, there’s good grounds to curb the burqa






a woman wearing a pearl necklace smiles for the camera
Face it, there’s good grounds to curb the burqa




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Portrait of Helen Kirwan-Taylor.

The birth of her first grandchild was joyous for Helen Kirwan-Taylor — but it also brought back memories of childhood trauma


Headshot of Tanya Byron.
Professor Tanya ByronYears of being misdiagnosed have affected my mental health





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Oliver ShahMelrose men’s £1bn cash call shows London’s death is exaggerated




Carlos Alcaraz celebrating on the court after winning a tennis match.

Spaniard retains title after coming from two sets to love down to win 4-6, 6-7, 6-4, 7-6, 7-6 in longest men’s final in French Open history


Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner embracing after the French Open men's singles final.
‘Big three’ are gone but tennis is in safe hands with this mesmerising rivalry


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Christopher Purves as Saul in a Glyndebourne production.

The director’s disruptive staging of Handel’s dark classic, complete with giant severed head and a spinning organist, returns with two of its original stars

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