Wednesday June 18 2025
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Fireworks over Tel Aviv at night.
Ayatollah warns Trump that Iranians ‘do not surrender’

Ayatollah Khamenei urges President Trump not to intervene and Israel continues to strike Tehran

Israel-Iran
9 minutes ago

Labour confirms HS2 delay until 2033 — as it happened

Heidi Alexander, the transport secretary, addressed MPs as the costly, crisis-hit rail project endures another setback

Transport
1 minute ago

Inflation slows to 3.4% in May
Economics
45 minutes ago


Catherine, Princess of Wales, and Prince William at Royal Ascot.



Villagers watching Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupt.
Volcano’s huge ash cloud disrupts flights in Indonesia

Men sitting at a restaurant terrace with a dog drinking water.
Rabies death in Yorkshire after contact with stray dog in Morocco
Healthcare
28 minutes ago

Villagers watching Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupt.
Volcano’s huge ash cloud disrupts flights in Indonesia





Pro-choice protestors holding a banner that reads "For a Woman's Right to Choose".
MPs vote to decriminalise abortion


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Migrants in a small boat being assisted by French authorities in the English Channel.
French fire tear gas at migrants — then hand out lifejackets

The Times witnesses chaos on the coast of Calais as officers confront those trying to cross the Channel


Maggie Oliver at The News Building, London, overlooking the city.
Maggie Oliver: Exposing gangs cost me everything, but I have no regrets






Women in colorful dresses and elaborate hats at Ascot race course.
News in pictures: colourful crowds return for Royal Ascot’s opening day


Rachel Reeves reconsiders non-dom tax changes to halt exodus


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Editor's picks




Split image showing a couple in a black and white photo from their younger years and a more recent color photo of them at an older age.
The Hollywood mogul, his gay lovers — and his fashion icon wife

Studio boss Barry Diller has written a candid memoir about his marriage to the fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg


Portrait of actor Genevieve Chenneour.
Genevieve Chenneour: ‘He threatened to stab me. I was terrified’


Two women in swimsuits relax on a beach towel, reading a book and applying sunscreen.
The new summer holiday etiquette

A man standing with his arms crossed next to a busy restaurant.
Von Crumb restaurant review: ‘Effortlessly cute and joyful’


Rachel Zegler in character as Evita, on stage.
Evita on the Palladium balcony — and theatre’s eight greatest wow moments




Assisted dying bill is a conservative reform

The measure going through parliament is an improvement of the status quo rather than a radical departure from it



Illustration of a chaotic G7 meeting.

Morten Morland’s Times cartoon



a woman with blonde hair and blue eyes is wearing a blue jacket
Gangs raped ‘lost’ girls because no one cared






a woman with blonde hair and blue eyes is wearing a blue jacket
Gangs raped ‘lost’ girls because no one cared




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Toddler using a smartphone on a couch.

According to all the parenting handbooks, well-brought-up French children throw neither food nor tantrums — soon these petits paragons will not be allowed...


Hand receiving champagne at a birthday celebration.
Jane MacQuittyChampagne? It can’t beat English fizz





a man in a suit and tie is wearing glasses
Alistair OsborneNo value for money from the office created by Rachel Reeves





Pierre Schoeman, British & Irish Lions player, portrait.
Schoeman: I wanted to be a Bok, now I stroke Highland cows and make whisky


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Painting depicting the eve of the Battle of Edge Hill in 1642.

In The Blood in Winter, Jonathan Healey captures the tense showdown between Charles I and parliament

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