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Thu 24 Sept 2026
Donald and Melania Trump greet Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan on arrival at Joint Base Andrews outside Washington DC
UNGA live
Venezuela being ‘reborn’, Rodríguez tells UN; Trump greets Xi Jinping ahead of high-stakes US-China summit
Miliband at the UN security council on Wednesday. The foreign secretary later briefed fellow foreign ministers about the UK climate report.
Climate crisis
UK shares findings of damning climate crisis national security report suppressed under Starmer
A man appears on a large screen on the wall above a horseshoe-shaped table with people sitting all around it.
AI
OpenAI’s Altman and Anthropic’s Amodei address UN security council
Quality inspectors in hi-vis jackets around a car on the production line at Jaguar Range Rover's Solihull factory.
Brexit
UK losing up to £6.5bn a year in EU trade due to mismatched product rules
Maricarmen, in a wheelchair, speaks emotionally as reporters hold microphones towards her
Spain
Police use teargas on protesters as disabled woman, 87, evicted from Madrid home
 

In focus

Elif Eralp smiles broadly at a press conference, looking to the side
Germany
Elif Eralp: ‘Germany’s Zohran Mamdani’ who vows to be a mayor for all Berliners
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance
Moscow hammers Kyiv as Zelenskyy urges leaders at UN to keep choking Russia’s revenues
This Is Europe
The EU’s Canada offer is more mood than reality but it could hint at a future geometry for the bloc
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Features

Actress Lesley Manville, close-up portrait, smiling slightly, wearing a cream jacket
Television
‘My first screen kiss was in a cowshed!’ Lesley Manville on her greatest roles – and why sex scenes for over-50s are booming
TV review
The Real Rooneys review – at least Wayne and Coleen’s reality show proves they can laugh at themselves
★★★☆☆
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The long read

Graphic illustration shows a statue of Andy Burnham carved out of a huge lump of white rock, with people, tiny in comparison, climbing the rock towards his figure
Labour’s last chance? The people shaping Andy Burnham’s grand plans for Britain
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Opinion

FILE PHOTO: 81st United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York CityFILE PHOTO: US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he arrives to attend the 81st United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City, US, September 22, 2026.  REUTERS/David Dee Delgado/File Photo
quote  Trump’s UN speech was delusional and dangerous
Kenneth Roth
quote  My (complicated) relationship with AI: often seductive, occasionally frustrating and always demanding vigilance
Setareh Seyedghorban
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Sport

Germany and Netherland head coaches Jürgen Klopp and Xavi Hernandez smile during separate national team training sessions
Nations League
Netherlands v Germany: Klopp and Xavi begin revival projects with derby
Women's Champions League
Kaptein fantastic strikes early as Chelsea battle past Austria Vienna
Football
Ronaldo vows to play on for Portugal and targets 1,000 career goals
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Climate crisis

Diane and Alistair Gould by the lake at Furnace Brook.
Environment
‘The eels were climbing out of the water to die’: why did every fish in this idyllic lake perish overnight?
Environment
Germany pledges to phase out fossil fuels for first time with target of 2045
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Podcast

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Xi Jinping meets Trump: who holds the cards? – podcast
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