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Last candidate to chair UK grooming gangs inquiry withdraws over ‘lack of trust’
Child abuse inquiry  
Last candidate to chair UK grooming gangs inquiry withdraws over ‘lack of trust’
Jim Gamble cites ‘vested interests’ and ‘political opportunism’, as Keir Starmer brings in Louise Casey as adviser
New York  
Mamdani, Cuomo and Sliwa fling zingers in mayoral debate
Cheryl Grimmer  
Name of suspect in cold case of British toddler revealed in New South Wales parliament
Ukraine  
US imposes sanctions on Russian oil over Putin’s ‘refusal’ to end war
Home Office  
Shabana Mahmood says damning report shows Home Office ‘not fit for purpose’
Special report
Wildfires have consumed vast chunks of Ukraine. Is Russia deliberately fuelling the flames?
Ukraine in depth  
Wildfires have consumed vast chunks of Ukraine. Is Russia deliberately fuelling the flames?
In 2024, nearly a million hectares of Ukraine’s land burned. Heat, mines and shelling contributed, but footage of drones targeting firefighters has raised the question of war crimes
In focus
Caerphilly byelection could signal ‘fundamental realignment’ of Welsh politics
Wales  
Caerphilly byelection could signal ‘fundamental realignment’ of Welsh politics
If Labour loses the Senedd seat, it will be a huge blow for party that has dominated politics in Wales for a century
Ukraine war briefing  
Ukrainians may get Gripen fighter jets bought with Russian money
Education  
Smart money: family offers £180,000 a year for tutor to get one-year-old into Eton
Features
Maternity  
The new mothers driven to weight-loss jabs
The new mothers driven to weight-loss jabs
Film  
A film about an audacious art heist? Inside The Mastermind, the timeliest movie ever
 

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Opinion
Jess Harwood  
Are leaf blowers really necessary? The answer is blowin’ in the wind
Are leaf blowers really necessary? The answer is blowin’ in the wind
Big? Beautiful? Donald Trump is literally ripping apart the home of US democracy. Is anyone really surprised?
Emma Brockes
Sport
Champions League  
Liverpool end losing run in style as Szoboszlai caps 5-1 fightback win in Frankfurt
Liverpool end losing run in style as Szoboszlai caps 5-1 fightback win in Frankfurt
Champions League  
Guiu and Estêvão cash in for Chelsea as 10-man Ajax self-destruct in 5-1 thrashing
Monaco 0-0 Tottenham  
Vicario frustrates hosts as Spurs hang on for hard-fought point
Podcast
The heist of the decade – podcast
Today in Focus  
The heist of the decade – podcast
Some of France’s crown jewels have disappeared after an audacious burglary at the Louvre. Angelique Chrisafis reports
Climate crisis
Exclusive  
Keir Starmer prepares to miss key green target in effort to keep energy bills down
Keir Starmer prepares to miss key green target in effort to keep energy bills down
Fossil fuels  
US demands EU reverse new climate rules to allow surge in gas imports
Business