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We will take back control of our borders, Starmer vows

Newcomers must integrate into British society and learn English, prime minister says, as he unveils plans to cut net migration

Politics
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US and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days

After talks in Geneva the two sides say that ‘first steps’ have been made to de-escalate the trade war between the countries

US politics
20 minutes ago



I’ll be waiting for Putin in Istanbul, says Zelensky



Jack Harries being arrested at a London hotel during a fossil fuel protest.
Eco activist is commended by King’s charity despite arrest

Illustration of a hand holding a SIM card with code in the background.
Cases of Sim-swap fraud — the method used to hack M&S — surge

Jack Harries being arrested at a London hotel during a fossil fuel protest.
Eco activist is commended by King’s charity despite arrest






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How Terry the guide dog puppy was bred for perfection

Guide Dogs have spent decades researching behavioural science and genetics



Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell in *Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light*.

Nurses picket outside a London hospital during a 48-hour strike.
NHS nurses threaten summer strikes over pay rise cap




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News in pictures


Child’s BMI aged six predicts likelihood of obesity as an adult


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James Middleton: I was terrified I’d be called a fraud

When the Princess of Wales’s brother decided to write about his depression he feared the reaction, he tells Andrew Billen


Portrait of a woman in a red dress and a scientist holding a plate of vegetables.
I tried an anti-ageing guru’s ‘fake fasting’ plan. Did it work?


Kaleb Cooper standing in a field.
Don’t panic! Kaleb isn’t ditching Diddly Squat

Portrait of Caitlin Moran.
The question I fear most: ‘What do you think of dachshunds?’


Chef Michel Roux at The Langham Hotel.






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Putin’s words change, but not his demand that Ukraine surrenders





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Trump receives luxury jet from Qatar ‘to use as Air Force One’




Why are we closing our eyes to Gaza’s horror?

We have reached the point at which Israel’s western allies must say ‘enough of this savagery’ — and actually mean it



Illustration of a dove-shaped tank with an olive branch in its barrel, driven by a man pointing with a bloody hand.

Cartoon by Peter Brookes



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It’s no surprise that curiosity deepens with age






a woman wearing a pearl necklace smiles for the camera
It’s no surprise that curiosity deepens with age




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Shane WatsonTop secrets! Gossip! We women do them differently to men





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Paul JohnsonRadical tax and spending plans are fine, but they must be realistic


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Too many teams have skulked around Premier League’s lower reaches without fear of relegation while lowly Spurs or United could join Euro elite


Maro Itoje and Sam Warburton celebrating a British & Irish Lions rugby win.
Sam WarburtonI was proud to dine with so many great Lions captains — Itoje will fit right in




Hugh Harris and Luke Pritchard of the Kooks, holding guitars on a rooftop.

The Noughties band behind hits like Naive have billions of streams, but immense success — and criticism — at a young age took its toll, says Luke Pritchard


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Can love survive Brexit and babies?


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