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Labour MPs urge Starmer to back youth mobility scheme amid EU trade reset
European Union  
Labour MPs urge Starmer to back youth mobility scheme amid EU trade reset
More than 60 MPs sign letter calling for time-limited visas for 18- to 30-year-olds to travel freely
Trade  
Rachel Reeves dashes hopes of early breakthrough in UK-US trade deal
Ukraine  
Trump accuses Zelenskyy of jeopardising imminent peace deal
Pope Francis  
Thousands from around world wait hours to visit coffin of Pope Francis
Health  
NHS staff fatigue poses ‘significant’ threat to patient safety, watchdog warns
In focus
Kashmir attack sparks fear of fresh conflict between India and Pakistan
Analysis  
Kashmir attack sparks fear of fresh conflict between India and Pakistan
Tensions rise between nuclear-armed neighbours who have fought three wars over territory as Delhi vows to respond
Ukraine war briefing  
Zelenskyy reposts US missive from first Trump term that Crimea is Ukrainian
Drugs  
Cluster headaches are ‘the most painful condition on the planet’. Sufferers are going to extreme – and secretive – measures for relief
Spotlight
Football  
‘One father threatened to stab the referee’: why does kids’ football bring out the worst in parents?
‘One father threatened to stab the referee’: why does kids’ football bring out the worst in parents?
The long read  
A year of hate: what I learned when I went undercover with the far right
Race Across the World review  
Would you really do this show with your ex?
Opinion
The Proms 2025 season offers plenty both to cherish and challenge
Andrew Clements
The Proms 2025 season offers plenty both to cherish and challenge
Cartoon  
Ella Baron on repercussions of the UK supreme court’s gender ruling
Trump’s an unstable bully – but it’s hard to defend the economic orthodoxies he is attacking
Larry Elliott
 
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Sport
Football  
Liverpool one point from Premier League title after Mateta punishes Arsenal
Liverpool one point from Premier League title after Mateta punishes Arsenal
London Marathon  
Organisers boycott X over ‘descent into gutter’ under Musk
Football  
Bompastor stays calm as Chelsea close in on WSL title
Podcast
Trump’s class war on Harvard – podcast
Today in Focus  
Trump’s class war on Harvard – podcast
Is the US president exploiting popular resentment towards elite colleges to achieve his political goals? Ed Pilkington reports
Climate crisis
Environment  
Xi contrasts China’s clean energy promises with Trump turmoil
Xi contrasts China’s clean energy promises with Trump turmoil
The 89% project  
‘An outlier’: why does the US rank low on demands for cli