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Questions for CPS after No 10 publishes key witness statements in China spy row
China spy row  
Questions for CPS after No 10 publishes key witness statements in China spy row
Keir Starmer releases documents submitted by deputy national security adviser to Crown Prosecution Service
Exclusive  
Rachel Reeves says higher taxes on wealthy ‘part of the story’ for November budget
UK  
Border security officers sent to Balkans to disrupt people-smuggling networks
Wildfires  
CO2 from wildfires increases by 9% as climate crisis supercharges infernos
Israel-Gaza war  
Hamas says all reachable hostage bodies recovered amid Israel threat to resume fighting
Special report
‘Prince Andrew believed having sex with me was his birthright’: Virginia Giuffre on her abuse at the hands of Epstein, Maxwell and the king’s brother
Exclusive extract  
‘Prince Andrew believed having sex with me was his birthright’: Virginia Giuffre on her abuse at the hands of Epstein, Maxwell and the king’s brother
In an extract from her posthumous memoir, Virginia Roberts Giuffre remembers the day an ‘apex predator’ recruited her from Mar-a-Lago, aged just 16; how she was trafficked to a succession of wealthy and powerful men, and how everyone knew what was going on
In focus
‘I need to do everything now’: the Ukrainian combat medic-turned playwright
Ukraine war  
‘I need to do everything now’: the Ukrainian combat medic-turned playwright
Since Alina Sarnatska’s first play premiered a year ago, she has documented wartime Ukraine with unflinching frankness
Profile  
Jonathan Powell: the trusted aide Starmer is shielding from China spy row
Israel  
‘They murdered my soul’: thousands attend first Israeli funeral since bodies of hostages were returned
Features
Film  
‘She does terrible things’: what can a Marvel director do with Ibsen’s ruthless heroine Hedda Gabler?
‘She does terrible things’: what can a Marvel director do with Ibsen’s ruthless heroine Hedda Gabler?
Daniel Day-Lewis  
‘Theatre is an elitist artform for privileged people’: Daniel Day-Lewis talks class, cinema and his crush on Mary Poppins
 

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The long read
‘The jobless should lead the attack’: a radical Jamaican journalist in 1920s London
Claude McKay  
‘The jobless should lead the attack’: a radical Jamaican journalist in 1920s London
Economic insecurity, race riots, incendiary media … Claude McKay was one of the few Black journalists covering a turbulent period that sounds all too familiar to us today
Opinion
A leaked memo, a Maga-style hat and a trail of broken pledges – it’s Labour’s great housing betrayal
Aditya Chakrabortty
A leaked memo, a Maga-style hat and a trail of broken pledges – it’s Labour’s great housing betrayal
Kemi brings a shovel to a gunfight, and Starmer lets her dig her own hole
John Crace
Sport
Football  
Kane out to avenge World Cup heartache after ‘worst moment’ in Qatar
Kane out to avenge World Cup heartache after ‘worst moment’ in Qatar
Explainer  
Could Trump really move World Cup games? The facts behind his threats
Football  
Rangers push to seal Muscat appointment after Röhl withdraws from race
Podcast
‘Sacrifice’: Was Kai Shannon wrongfully convicted of murder? – part one – podcast
Today in Focus  
‘Sacrifice’: Was Kai Shannon wrongfully convicted of murder? – part one – podcast
Reporter Emily Dugan investigates the case against Kai Shannon, now 33 years old, found guilty of the 2009 murder of Wahab Zaaki
Climate crisis
US  
Judge dismisses suit by young climate activists against Trump’s pro-fossil fuel policies