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Repair ‘social fabric’ or risk repeat of summer riots, says No 10

Starmer and deputy PM tell cabinet a fresh round of unrest is likely if the public’s concerns over immigration are not addressed

Politics

Ozzy Osbourne performing at Download Festival.
Hard rock pioneer Ozzy Osbourne dead at 76

The Black Sabbath frontman died surrounded by his family just weeks after the band’s final show


Ozzy Osbourne, hell-raising frontman of Black Sabbath

Rock star who became an unlikely LA-based television personality



England's women's soccer team celebrates a goal.
Kelly sends England to final after Agyemang’s last-gasp rescue act

England 2 Italy 1 (after extra time): Agyemang scores 96th-minute equaliser before Kelly stabs in rebound after penalty miss to complete great escape



Rachel Reeves giving a speech at a financial services dinner.
Rachel Reeves refuses to rule out wealth tax despite fresh warnings


Rachel Reeves giving a speech at a financial services dinner.


Aerial view of Parnham House, a fire-damaged stately home covered in wisteria, undergoing restoration.
Backlash over ‘Rave King’s’ plan to save fire-ravaged stately home

Illustration of two men shaking hands.
Finch the Even Younger takes student politics to a new level

Aerial view of Parnham House, a fire-damaged stately home covered in wisteria, undergoing restoration.
Backlash over ‘Rave King’s’ plan to save fire-ravaged stately home






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Anti-migrant demonstrators clashing with police.
Epping locals fear hard-right mob but feel silenced over asylum hotel

Demonstrations around the Bell hotel have attracted anti-migrant thugs, who some locals say are distracting from the real issue



A crane lifts debris from an Air India Boeing 787 that crashed in Ahmedabad, India.
Air India families in Britain ‘receive the wrong bodies’
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A synchronized swimmer emerges from the water.
The World Aquatics Championships — and other news in pictures


MPs ‘openly hostile’ to Starmer’s pick as equalities watchdog chief


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Illicit sex, secret affairs — the truth about our infidelity

The kiss cam couple caught at a Coldplay concert are a sobering reminder of how dangerous liaisons can be


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Feel the burn: Ulrika’s tan has become a hot topic



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Nihal Arthanayake: ‘The BBC is not fit for purpose, I’m quitting to do stand-up’
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Victoria Beckham accepting The Sunday Times Style Beauty Awards 2023 Industry Icon award.
Time’s running out to vote in the Style Beauty Awards — and win a holiday

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Captured: moment seagull hits 600mph Typhoon at air show


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Opposing votes at 16 would cost Tories dear

Giving youngsters the vote won’t have much impact on elections, but they would punish any party that tried to stop it



Illustration of a sinking boat labeled "Titanic," with people reshuffling deck chairs while a woman points;  text reads "Reshuffling the Deck Chairs."

Ella Baron’s Times cartoon



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New Guide badges aren’t a patch on the old






a woman with gray hair is wearing a blue jacket and white shirt
New Guide badges aren’t a patch on the old






Andrew Bailey testifying before the Treasury Committee.
Bank of England warns Reeves that deregulation risks financial crisis


Close-up of UK banknotes: £5, £10, £20, and £50 notes.
Borrowing surges, raising chances of autumn tax rises

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Louisa Clarence-SmithTech bros are backing Donald Trump’s ‘Made in America’ revival



Mike Lynch’s estate faces bankruptcy over £700m court order



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England's women's soccer team celebrates a goal.

England 2 Italy 1 (after extra time): Agyemang scores 96th-minute equaliser before Kelly stabs in rebound after penalty miss to complete great escape



Ozzy Osbourne performing at the Moscow Music Peace Festival.

The Birmingham-born singer was beloved for his everyman appeal as much as music and antics on stage


Film still of Joseph Quinn and Pedro Pascal in spacesuits.
The Fantastic Four: First Steps — Pedro Pascal is charismatic as ever


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