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Thu 3 Sept 2026
Yorgen Fenech outside a Maltese courthouse
Malta
Maltese tycoon found not guilty of involvement in Daphne Caruana Galizia murder
Two Ukrainian SBU servicemen stand guard beside "sea baby" naval drone boats on water
Ukraine war briefing
‘Shameful’ – Zelenskyy furious after shootout between Kyiv’s spy services
Rows of stacked gold bars fill a vault at the US Mint
Netherlands
Dutch central bank moves 86 tonnes of gold to UK from US and Canada, citing ‘geopolitical unrest’
Mohammed Shirwa by his car
Technology
Uber drivers launch European class action over ‘soulless’ and ‘scary’ AI algorithm
A woman paints a young girl's face with a Palestinian flag in the shape of heart as others behind her wait their turn
Israel
Israel ‘seeking Trump’s support for plan to expel Palestinians from Gaza’

In focus

Two men driving snowmobiles on ice where the sea has frozen towards a snowy rock face in the distance
Sea ice
The place that never freezes: the Arctic habitat where global heating threatens more ice, not less
This Is Europe
What’s really behind Trump’s deference to Putin?
Analysis
Leipzig airport attack fallout exposes Germany’s deepening divide over Russia
Iran has accused the US of a ‘war crime’ after a missile blast killed at least four people, including a young child, and injured 68 at a wedding at a private house in southern Iran, as a month long uneasy truce between the US and Iran appears to have collapsed. Lucy Hough speaks to Middle East correspondent Will Christou
The Latest
Iran retaliates after US strikes reportedly kill wedding guests
Video | 8:08
 
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Features

Mr T smiling, wearing a stars and stripes bandana
The big interview
‘I don’t chase the dollar. I never did’: the astonishing hidden life of Mr T
Art
‘My work has always been serious’: Maurizio Cattelan on his $6m banana, his gold toilet – and bringing Hitler and a pope to Berlin
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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
The long read
‘A crisis of authenticity’: the truth about food influencers
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Opinion

A protester holding a French flag at a ‘gilets jaunes’ demonstration, Paris, 8 December 2018.
quote  The people of France are in an extraordinary funk about their future – here’s why
Paul Taylor
quote  The shadow of the AfD hangs over German democracy – but I still have faith in my adopted country
John Kampfner
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Sport

Aryna Sabalenka is into the third round of the US Open.
Tennis live
US Open 2026 – Sabalenka faces Iatcenko, Tiafoe v Sakamoto, and more on day four
Premier League
Transfer talking points: three things we learned from the data
Vuelta a España
Britain’s Brennan seals hat-trick of stage wins as Mas retains lead
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Climate crisis

People looking out a natural formations in Utah's Monument Valley.
US
Patagonia sues Trump over slashing of protected areas in Utah
Climate crisis
Global heating will hit at least 1.8C, UN warns, and there are ‘no good outcomes’
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Podcast

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Is Ulrich Siegmund the most dangerous man in Germany? - podcast
Podcast | 27:46
 
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