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INVESTIGATION
Revealed: Putin’s secret war in UK waters

Russian sensors trying to track nuclear submarines have been found as the Kremlin mounts ‘greyzone’ warfare

Defence
NEW
Disillusionment of young British Muslims ‘is a security issue’

Sheikh Mohammad bin Abdulkarim al-Issa, head of the Muslim World League, says the conflict in Gaza has exacerbated issues of division and integration

Politics
Weekly cyberattacks on UK by pro-Russian and pro-Palestinian hackers

GCHQ warns of a growing threat, with recent attacks on the British Army and MI6 websites

Crime
A paratrooper with a malfunctioning parachute entangled in a stadium canopy.
Rugby match delayed after parachutist crashes into stadium roof

Champions Cup game between Toulouse and Sale starts 40 minutes late after fire brigade rescue paratrooper at Stadium de Toulouse

Rugby union
Aimee Lou Wood seated, wearing a red sweater and jeans.
INTERVIEW
Aimee Lou Wood: ‘Everyone lost their marbles on The White Lotus’
ST Culture Magazine
Forensic officers at a double stabbing crime scene in London.
Teenagers arrested after boy, 17, stabbed to death in west London
Crime
Russell Brand speaking at the MusiCares Person of the Year event.
NEW
Brand fears he could face criminal charges in the US
Law
Portrait of two women.
Kemi Badenoch defends Israel after Labour MPs refused entry
Politics
Pope Francis speaking at a microphone.
Pope waves to crowds in surprise appearance at the Vatican
Europe
Aimee Lou Wood seated, wearing a red sweater and jeans.
INTERVIEW
Aimee Lou Wood: ‘Everyone lost their marbles on The White Lotus’
ST Culture Magazine
Aimee Lou Wood seated, wearing a red sweater and jeans.
INTERVIEW
Aimee Lou Wood: ‘Everyone lost their marbles on The White Lotus’
ST Culture Magazine
Forensic officers at a double stabbing crime scene in London.
Teenagers arrested after boy, 17, stabbed to death in west London
Crime
Forensic officers at a double stabbing crime scene in London.
Teenagers arrested after boy, 17, stabbed to death in west London
Crime
Russell Brand speaking at the MusiCares Person of the Year event.
NEW
Brand fears he could face criminal charges in the US
Law
Russell Brand speaking at the MusiCares Person of the Year event.
NEW
Brand fears he could face criminal charges in the US
Law
Portrait of two women.
Kemi Badenoch defends Israel after Labour MPs refused entry
Politics
Portrait of two women.
Kemi Badenoch defends Israel after Labour MPs refused entry
Politics
Pope Francis speaking at a microphone.
Pope waves to crowds in surprise appearance at the Vatican
Europe
Pope Francis speaking at a microphone.
Pope waves to crowds in surprise appearance at the Vatican
Europe
Aimee Lou Wood seated, wearing a red sweater and jeans.
INTERVIEW
Aimee Lou Wood: ‘Everyone lost their marbles on The White Lotus’
ST Culture Magazine
Forensic officers at a double stabbing crime scene in London.
Teenagers arrested after boy, 17, stabbed to death in west London
Crime
Russell Brand speaking at the MusiCares Person of the Year event.
NEW
Brand fears he could face criminal charges in the US
Law
Aimee Lou Wood seated, wearing a red sweater and jeans.
INTERVIEW
Aimee Lou Wood: ‘Everyone lost their marbles on The White Lotus’
ST Culture Magazine
Aimee Lou Wood seated, wearing a red sweater and jeans.
INTERVIEW
Aimee Lou Wood: ‘Everyone lost their marbles on The White Lotus’
ST Culture Magazine
Forensic officers at a double stabbing crime scene in London.
Teenagers arrested after boy, 17, stabbed to death in west London
Crime
Forensic officers at a double stabbing crime scene in London.
Teenagers arrested after boy, 17, stabbed to death in west London
Crime
Russell Brand speaking at the MusiCares Person of the Year event.
NEW
Brand fears he could face criminal charges in the US
Law
Russell Brand speaking at the MusiCares Person of the Year event.
NEW
Brand fears he could face criminal charges in the US
Law
Portrait of two women.
Kemi Badenoch defends Israel after Labour MPs refused entry
Politics
Pope Francis speaking at a microphone.
Pope waves to crowds in surprise appearance at the Vatican
Europe
Aimee Lou Wood seated, wearing a red sweater and jeans.
INTERVIEW
Aimee Lou Wood: ‘Everyone lost their marbles on The White Lotus’
ST Culture Magazine
Forensic officers at a double stabbing crime scene in London.
Teenagers arrested after boy, 17, stabbed to death in west London
Crime
Russell Brand speaking at the MusiCares Person of the Year event.
NEW
Brand fears he could face criminal charges in the US
Law
Portrait of two women.
Kemi Badenoch defends Israel after Labour MPs refused entry
Politics
Pope Francis speaking at a microphone.
Pope waves to crowds in surprise appearance at the Vatican
Europe
Aimee Lou Wood seated, wearing a red sweater and jeans.
INTERVIEW
Aimee Lou Wood: ‘Everyone lost their marbles on The White Lotus’
ST Culture Magazine
Aimee Lou Wood seated, wearing a red sweater and jeans.
INTERVIEW
Aimee Lou Wood: ‘Everyone lost their marbles on The White Lotus’
ST Culture Magazine
Forensic officers at a double stabbing crime scene in London.
Teenagers arrested after boy, 17, stabbed to death in west London
Crime
Forensic officers at a double stabbing crime scene in London.
Teenagers arrested after boy, 17, stabbed to death in west London
Crime
Russell Brand speaking at the MusiCares Person of the Year event.
NEW
Brand fears he could face criminal charges in the US
Law
Russell Brand speaking at the MusiCares Person of the Year event.
NEW
Brand fears he could face criminal charges in the US
Law
Portrait of two women.
Kemi Badenoch defends Israel after Labour MPs refused entry
Politics
Portrait of two women.
Kemi Badenoch defends Israel after Labour MPs refused entry
Politics
Pope Francis speaking at a microphone.
Pope waves to crowds in surprise appearance at the Vatican
Europe
Pope Francis speaking at a microphone.
Pope waves to crowds in surprise appearance at the Vatican
Europe
Aimee Lou Wood seated, wearing a red sweater and jeans.
INTERVIEW
Aimee Lou Wood: ‘Everyone lost their marbles on The White Lotus’
ST Culture Magazine
Forensic officers at a double stabbing crime scene in London.
Teenagers arrested after boy, 17, stabbed to death in west London
Crime
Russell Brand speaking at the MusiCares Person of the Year event.
NEW
Brand fears he could face criminal charges in the US
Law
Aimee Lou Wood seated, wearing a red sweater and jeans.
INTERVIEW
Aimee Lou Wood: ‘Everyone lost their marbles on The White Lotus’
ST Culture Magazine
Aimee Lou Wood seated, wearing a red sweater and jeans.
INTERVIEW
Aimee Lou Wood: ‘Everyone lost their marbles on The White Lotus’
ST Culture Magazine
Forensic officers at a double stabbing crime scene in London.
Teenagers arrested after boy, 17, stabbed to death in west London
Crime
Forensic officers at a double stabbing crime scene in London.
Teenagers arrested after boy, 17, stabbed to death in west London
Crime
Russell Brand speaking at the MusiCares Person of the Year event.
NEW
Brand fears he could face criminal charges in the US
Law
Russell Brand speaking at the MusiCares Person of the Year event.
NEW
Brand fears he could face criminal charges in the US
Law
Portrait of two women.
Kemi Badenoch defends Israel after Labour MPs refused entry
Politics
Pope Francis speaking at a microphone.
Pope waves to crowds in surprise appearance at the Vatican
Europe
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Portrait of Charles Rennie Mackintosh and a building he designed.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh church pews sawn up and sold for £40
Scotland
Rescued surfer prompts outrage with fundraiser for new wetsuit
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Young Power List 2025

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INTERVIEW
Lando Norris: ‘Being happy with myself isn’t easy’
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World

Myanmar People’s Defence Force soldiers in Kyauk Panan village.
NEW
In a war to oust Myanmar’s junta, the earthquake barely registers

Rebels declared a ceasefire after the natural disaster, but the country’s civil war has cost many more lives and looks set to rumble on

Asia
35 minutes ago
Pilgrims viewing the relics of Carlo Acutis.
Millennial saint, medieval rituals: Carlo Acutis’s relics on show
Europe
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaking at a meeting with defense industry experts in Tehran.
UPDATED
Iran warns neighbours not to help US if it attacks
Middle East
11 minutes ago
A crowd of people walking in a dusty street.
NEW
Sudanese civilians ‘targeted in reprisal killings’
Africa
Marine Le Pen addressing a Lega party congress via video link.
NEW
Marine Le Pen: I am the Martin Luther King Jr of France
Europe
Large protest in New York City with "Hands Off!" banners.
NEW
‘Hands off’ protests in every US state against Trump and Musk
US politics
People dining and walking on Rue de Buci in Paris.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT
Battle of the terraces: Parisians losing sleep over café noise
Europe
A crowd of people walking in a dusty street.
NEW
Sudanese civilians ‘targeted in reprisal killings’
Africa
Marine Le Pen addressing a Lega party congress via video link.
NEW
Marine Le Pen: I am the Martin Luther King Jr of France
Europe
Large protest in New York City with "Hands Off!" banners.
NEW
‘Hands off’ protests in every US state against Trump and Musk
US politics
People dining and walking on Rue de Buci in Paris.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT
Battle of the terraces: Parisians losing sleep over café noise
Europe
Pilgrims viewing the relics of Carlo Acutis.
Millennial saint, medieval rituals: Carlo Acutis’s relics on show
Europe
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaking at a meeting with defense industry experts in Tehran.
UPDATED
Iran warns neighbours not to help US if it attacks
Middle East
11 minutes ago

Comment

a man with gray hair is wearing a white shirt with blue leaves on it
ROD LIDDLELammy has earned his first-class flights — yes, really

I want the foreign secretary in good shape when he’s dealing with the likes of JD Vance

Illustration of cargo ships and an aircraft carrier being pulled into a maelstrom near the Statue of Liberty.

Cartoon by Morten Morland

Portrait of Kemi Badenoch.
KEMI BADENOCHWe can trade on our independence — if we get a grip
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JOSH GLANCYLike Napoleon, Trump’s impulses are having an outsized impact on history
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ROBERT COLVILEMPs can’t help foreign grandstanding, but please make time for bins
a woman wearing a red sweater and a grey shirt smiles for the camera
HADLEY FREEMANWe’ve fetishised mental illness, so we all want it
Portrait of Kemi Badenoch.
KEMI BADENOCHWe can trade on our independence — if we get a grip
a man with a beard is wearing a red shirt
a man wearing glasses and a suit looks at the camera
a woman wearing a red sweater and a grey shirt smiles for the camera
Portrait of Kemi Badenoch.
a man with a beard is wearing a red shirt
a man wearing glasses and a suit looks at the camera
a woman wearing a red sweater and a grey shirt smiles for the camera

Business & Money

Illustration of a crash test dummy in a wrecked car.
Trump tariffs: Britain’s carmakers reel after market fallout

The £100bn UK car industry faces crisis after Trump’s tariffs. Immediate action is needed to mitigate the impact of a 25% levy on US imports

Companies
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Oliver ShahGlobalisation isn’t dead. Those who welcome talent will be winners
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Seema ShahUK has chance to reboot growth in EU talks
Jennifer Lopez and James Corden posing with a car for Carpool Karaoke.
Jaguar Land Rover pauses US car exports as trade war escalates
Companies
Worker in protective gear operating machinery at Scunthorpe Steel Works.
British Steel plots China shift with Scunthorpe future in doubt
Companies
Illustration of a man in a suit with a WPP building and data visualizations in the background.
THE SUNDAY TIMES BUSINESS INTERVIEW
Britain’s biggest advertising boss: Life at the top is unrelenting
Companies
People carrying boxes.
Graduates are quitting arts jobs for tech as pay beats prestige
Education
Jennifer Lopez and James Corden posing with a car for Carpool Karaoke.
Jaguar Land Rover pauses US car exports as trade war escalates
Companies
Worker in protective gear operating machinery at Scunthorpe Steel Works.
British Steel plots China shift with Scunthorpe future in doubt
Companies
Illustration of a man in a suit with a WPP building and data visualizations in the background.
THE SUNDAY TIMES BUSINESS INTERVIEW
Britain’s biggest advertising boss: Life at the top is unrelenting
Companies
People carrying boxes.
Graduates are quitting arts jobs for tech as pay beats prestige
Education
a man in a white shirt smiles for the camera
Oliver ShahGlobalisation isn’t dead. Those who welcome talent will be winners
a woman with long dark hair is wearing a green jacket
Seema ShahUK has chance to reboot growth in EU talks
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a woman with blonde hair is wearing a black top and a gold necklace
Johanna NobleToo much pension choice has led to decision paralysis
a man with glasses and a question mark behind him
Tom SelbyCan I use my pension to become a landlord?
Illustration of a chaotic job interview; one interviewee is visibly stressed.
Katherine DenhamReAssure shut Mum’s £120k bonds— then marked her down as dead

Sport

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Pep Guardiola embracing Phil Foden after a Manchester United vs. Manchester City Premier League match.
NEW
Pep: Classless United fans should be ashamed over Foden mum chants
Football
Alejandro Garnacho of Manchester United on the ground after his shot is blocked.
NEW
PREMIER LEAGUE
Cantona watches on as misfiring United fail to inflict further pain on City
Football
Jack Kenningham of Harlequins after a rugby match.
Lawrence DallaglioNo excuse for Quins capitulation. Leinster have stolen a march on English Lions rivals
Larry Mize jumping for joy after winning the Masters tournament.
David WalshWhat modest Mize’s sermon on Augusta glory can teach McIlroy
NEW
ANALYSIS
Hamilton: I’ll fare better when Ferrari fix my car
Formula 1
PREMIER LEAGUE
Liverpool pay for playing first half like they were already on beach
Football
PREMIER LEAGUE
Southampton suffer earliest relegation in Premier League history
Football
MOLLY HUDSON
McLaren punished for failing to pick a No1 as ruthless Verstappen sets title intent
Formula 1
Lewis Hamilton in Ferrari racing attire.
NEW
ANALYSIS
Hamilton: I’ll fare better when Ferrari fix my car
Formula 1
Mohamed Salah looking dejected after a soccer match.
PREMIER LEAGUE
Liverpool pay for playing first half like they were already on beach
Football
Southampton's Tyler Dibling reacts during a soccer match.
PREMIER LEAGUE
Southampton suffer earliest relegation in Premier League history
Football
Max Verstappen celebrates winning the Japanese Grand Prix.
MOLLY HUDSON
McLaren punished for failing to pick a No1 as ruthless Verstappen sets title intent
Formula 1
Jack Kenningham of Harlequins after a rugby match.
Lawrence DallaglioNo excuse for Quins capitulation. Leinster have stolen a march on English Lions rivals
Larry Mize jumping for joy after winning the Masters tournament.
David WalshWhat modest Mize’s sermon on Augusta glory can teach McIlroy

Life & Style

Alnwick Castle, England's second largest inhabited castle.
The best way to get your kids to revise? A family holiday

School exams may be looming, but that doesn’t mean that going away is out of the question. In fact for Lucy Denyer and her son, it was the solution

England
Collage of five wine bottles.
Henna ZinzuwadiaFive great affordable wines — picked by a sommelier
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Professor Tanya ByronMy daughter has a vomit phobia that is ruining her life
Headshot of a man with light brown hair and a beard.
INTERVIEW
Simon Le Bon: I’m not embarrassed by any of my Eighties looks
Fashion
Woman in black yoga attire performing a seated leg stretch by a lake.
Brain flossing! Okra water! Tree resin gum! 9 new wellness trends for spring
Health & Fitness
Collage of a couple and a band.
The making of Harris Dickinson, from binman to Beatle
Film
A woman stands in front of an aerial view of Khiva, Uzbekistan.
Prue Leith: My holiday of a lifetime on the Silk Road at 85
Headshot of a man with light brown hair and a beard.
INTERVIEW
Simon Le Bon: I’m not embarrassed by any of my Eighties looks
Fashion
Woman in black yoga attire performing a seated leg stretch by a lake.
Brain flossing! Okra water! Tree resin gum! 9 new wellness trends for spring
Health & Fitness
Collage of a couple and a band.
The making of Harris Dickinson, from binman to Beatle
Film
A woman stands in front of an aerial view of Khiva, Uzbekistan.
Prue Leith: My holiday of a lifetime on the Silk Road at 85
Collage of five wine bottles.
Henna ZinzuwadiaFive great affordable wines — picked by a sommelier
a woman wearing a blue jacket and a necklace looks at the camera
Professor Tanya ByronMy daughter has a vomit phobia that is ruining her life

Culture

Illustration of books, a skull, a bird, and a plant on a shelf, with a portrait of Lloyd DAU.
INTERVIEW
DEAD, ALIVE AND UNDERRATED
William Boyd: everyone should read America’s answer to Martin Amis

The author of Any Human Heart on Muriel Spark’s greatest novel, John Banville’s ‘magnificent’ spy story and a 1970s trilogy by an underrated US writer

Books
Split image showing a man in a suit and Paddington Bear.
The best films to watch at home this week — Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Paddington in Peru
TV & Radio
Woman holding futuristic pink weapon in rocky landscape.
UPDATED
VIEWING GUIDE
What to watch on TV this week — Black Mirror, Grace and more
TV & Radio
Collage of a man sitting between images of the Beatles and a man with arms raised.
INTERVIEW
Charlie Brooker: I’ve only let my kids watch one episode of Black Mirror
ST Culture Magazine
Nicky Spence as Peter Grimes and Sally Matthews as Ellen Orford in a Welsh National Opera production of Britten's *Peter Grimes*.
REVIEW
FIRST NIGHT
Peter Grimes — a full-blooded music-theatre experience
Classical & Opera
Collage of a woman holding a loaf of bread and the Evin House of Detention in Tehran.
REVIEW
CHRISTINA LAMB
Iran’s great prison bake off — it’s Nigella crossed with Nelson Mandela
Books
The White Lotus season 3 cast on a beach.
The White Lotus finale: who will die and who is the killer?
TV & Radio
Collage of a man sitting between images of the Beatles and a man with arms raised.
INTERVIEW
Charlie Brooker: I’ve only let my kids watch one episode of Black Mirror
ST Culture Magazine
Nicky Spence as Peter Grimes and Sally Matthews as Ellen Orford in a Welsh National Opera production of Britten's *Peter Grimes*.
REVIEW
FIRST NIGHT
Peter Grimes — a full-blooded music-theatre experience
Classical & Opera
Collage of a woman holding a loaf of bread and the Evin House of Detention in Tehran.
REVIEW
CHRISTINA LAMB
Iran’s great prison bake off — it’s Nigella crossed with Nelson Mandela
Books
The White Lotus season 3 cast on a beach.
The White Lotus finale: who will die and who is the killer?
TV & Radio
Split image showing a man in a suit and Paddington Bear.
The best films to watch at home this week — Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Paddington in Peru
TV & Radio
Woman holding futuristic pink weapon in rocky landscape.
UPDATED
VIEWING GUIDE
What to watch on TV this week — Black Mirror, Grace and more
TV & Radio
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Travel

Cruise ship sailing through a Norwegian fjord.
10 of the best easy adventures at sea

Ziplining and remote hikes not your thing? Our cruise editor has you covered with her pick of the top sailings with just a pinch of adrenaline

Cruises
Bedruthan Hotel & Spa
16 of the best affordable hotels in Cornwall under £170
Cornwall
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TRAVEL DOCTOR
‘I fell for a travel WhatsApp scam — but my bank won’t refund me’
Advice
View of the Danube River from vineyards in the Wachau wine region.
Hilltop honesty bars and £2 fine wine — this is Europe’s best boozy break
Aerial view of Roosevelt Island, the Queensboro Bridge, and the Manhattan skyline.
Follow in the Great Gatsby’s hedonistic footsteps across New York
New York City
Panoramic view of Matera, Italy at sunrise.
18 of the best affordable summer destinations in Europe
Algarve
A Woodland Hive treehouse at Wildhive Callow Hall in Derbyshire
WHERE WAS I? COMPETITION
Win a luxury Derbyshire break worth up to £1,200 at Wildhive Callow Hall
View of the Danube River from vineyards in the Wachau wine region.
Hilltop honesty bars and £2 fine wine — this is Europe’s best boozy break
Aerial view of Roosevelt Island, the Queensboro Bridge, and the Manhattan skyline.
Follow in the Great Gatsby’s hedonistic footsteps across New York
New York City
Panoramic view of Matera, Italy at sunrise.
18 of the best affordable summer destinations in Europe
Algarve
A Woodland Hive treehouse at Wildhive Callow Hall in Derbyshire
WHERE WAS I? COMPETITION
Win a luxury Derbyshire break worth up to £1,200 at Wildhive Callow Hall
Bedruthan Hotel & Spa
16 of the best affordable hotels in Cornwall under £170
Cornwall
Person booking cheap airline flights on a mobile app.
TRAVEL DOCTOR
‘I fell for a travel WhatsApp scam — but my bank won’t refund me’
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