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Sat 12 Sept 2026
Middle-aged man sitting in a leather armchair in front of a blackboard with mathematical equations written on it
Party funding
Reform UK given record £36m donation by British crypto billionaire
Houthi rebels march during a mobilisation campaign in Sana’a: they wear camouflage and are shouting, and one appears to be carrying a missile.
Yemen
Nearly 50,000 Yemeni civilians flee as Houthis advance along Red Sea coast
Dozens of Lime bikes parked on pavement as a London red bus drives past
London
Thousands of ebikes seized by London councils as anger rises over blocked paths
A traveler with a pink suitcase looks up at flight boards near a long airport queue
Air transport
Military aircraft reportedly blamed for UK air traffic control outage
Posters for the Sweden Democrats, with one featuring the party’s leader, Jimmie Åkesson, filling a tank next to the slogan ‘We make Sweden Sweden again’
Sweden
Sweden’s extremely close election could see far right enter government
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Special report

From top left, National Front Demonstration, Oswald Mosley and his Blackshirts, EDL supporters, Unite the Kingdom attendees, Stephen Yaxley-Lennon (Tommy Robinson)
In the foreground Danny Tommo and members of Patriot Platform
From black-clad agitators to an appeal for ‘Tommo’s Mum’: an unsettling week with the Patriot Platform
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In focus

A large crowd protesting against the AfD gathers with flags and signs at the Brandenburg Gate
Firewall compromised
Has Friedrich Merz blown ‘democracy’s last shot’?
Money
‘Costing billions’: is the pensions triple lock a lifeline or simply unaffordable?
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Features

Michael Samadi riding a horse in a large area of green grass, near a tree where a herd of horses are standing in the shade
AI
Can chatbots feel – or even dream? Meet the man leading the fight for AI rights
Blind date
‘He probably thinks I hold a lot of strong opinions on frivolous matters’
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Opinion

Illustration: Nate Kitch
quote  Call it the Miliband doctrine. Let’s hope the new Israeli settlement boycott is just the start
Steve Bloomfield
quote  Osama bin Laden shook the world on 9/11. Today it is clear how his wider plans failed
Jason Burke
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Sport

Ben Shelton celebrates winning his US Open semi-final against Frances Tiafoe
US Open
Shelton outslugs Tiafoe to book US Open final showdown with Zverev
Golf live
Solheim Cup 2026 – Europe v USA, day two foursomes updates
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Podcast

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How 9/11 changed the world – The Latest
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Climate crisis

A group of Arctic terns flying over an island landscape
Birds
One in nine migratory birds threatened with extinction, global report says
The alternatives
‘Fresh from the roof’: the German supermarket growing salad a few metres above the tills
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Business & technology

An aerial view of a steel manufacturer in Rotherham, England
Manufacturing sector
‘Just worry upon worry’: Europe faces a bleak winter as supply shock pushes factories to the brink
Self-driving cars
Self-driving cars should be taxed to offset job losses, thinktank urges