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Fri 4 Sept 2026
Nigel Farage poses with a tea towel merchandise during the first day of Reform UK’s annual conference at the NEC in Birmingham.
Reform UK
Reform officials ‘plotted to break law on foreign donations’ in undercover film
Two workers were rescued alive on Friday, while about 900 workers are missing from 12 hydropower projects in Nepal.
Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
Two workers pulled alive from hydropower tunnel nine days after disaster
Gloria Steinem is an American feminist, journalist and social and political activist who became nationally recognized as a leader for the feminist movement in the late 1960’s and early 70’s. Gloria Steinem is photographed in Bloomsbury, London, England.
1934 – 2026
Gloria Steinem, groundbreaking feminist campaigner, dies aged 92
The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, looking serious
Politics
Sadiq Khan agrees to have his texts and emails searched in Palantir legal battle
Two Palestinian women embrace amid a group of grieving women
West Bank
Israelis shoot dead two Palestinian teenagers after settlers encircle village
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Special report

Daphne Caruana GaliziaFILE - Flowers and a candle lie in front of a portrait of slain investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia during a vigil outside the law courts in Valletta, Malta, Oct. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Jonathan Borg, File)
Malta
Sabotage, leaks and political ties: the story of the Daphne Caruana Galizia murder trial
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In focus

Nepali army personnel take part in search operations after the devastating flash flood
Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
‘They’ll be finding bodies next year’: a renowned forensic scientist on Nepal’s ‘extreme challenges’
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance
US envoy to visit Kyiv in coming days, Zelenskyy says, as Putin signals ‘chance’ of peace
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Features

Bayeux Tapestry scene of mounted knights battling foot soldiers, with fallen bodies below
Art
The Bayeux tapestry: a stupefying, thrilling, horrifying masterpiece that shakes the earth
★★★★★
Books
An Unexpected Life by Gloria Steinem review – a fitting tribute to a feminist icon
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The long read

Graphic illustration showing a silver cloche being held in air by a gloved hand of a waiter; beneath the cloche floating in a cloudy sky is a smartphone showing an image of a person eating chicken, along with floating hearts, thumbs-up and hearts-face emojis
‘A crisis of authenticity’: the truth about food influencers
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Opinion

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quote  Gloria Steinem personified America’s feminist movement
Moira Donegan
quote  The wars in Ukraine and Iran are becoming dangerously enmeshed
Christopher S Chivvis
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Sport

Bournemouth’s Alex Scott, Manchester City’s Nico O’Reilly and Liverpool’s Florian Wirtz
Football
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
US Open 2026
Monfils takes final grand slam bow after defeat to Tien
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Podcast

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A journey to the frontline of Nepal’s disastrous floods – podcast
Podcast | 29:51
 
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Climate crisis

A large net of dead fish with a pool of water in the background.
Fishing
Grinding up fish to feed to fish is ‘absurd’: fears over UN aquaculture plan
Methane is a potent greenhouse gas that traps more than 80 times as much heat than carbon dioxide over a 20-year period and causes 25% of global heating today. We definitely don’t want this gas spewing needlessly into the atmosphere, but in 2023 that’s exactly what environment editor Damian Carrington found was happening when he reported on 1,000 super-emitting methane leaks across the globe. Now Turkmenistan, the worst country for mega-leaks, has begun to plug them. Damian tells Madeleine Finlay why some experts call stopping leaks the climate ‘emergency brake’ and </div><script type=