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UK flight cancellations top 2,000 as pressure grows on air traffic control boss on second day of travel chaos – business live•
Trump center stage at RNC in midterms gamble – US politics live•
Leicestershire v Somerset, Nottinghamshire v Hampshire, and more: county cricket, day two – live•
England v Pakistan, third men’s cricket Test, day one – live•
UK ‘showing leadership’ with West Bank sanctions, says Burnham as he faces Badenoch at PMQs – politics live•
‘Their boat was sinking’: RNLI vows to keep rescuing asylum seekers despite attacks•
How progressives are harnessing anger and frustration to steal young voters from Republicans •
EU unveils ‘buy European’ public procurement rules to counter China•
UK flight cancellations top 2,000 as pressure grows on air traffic control boss on second day of travel chaos – business live•
Trump center stage at RNC in midterms gamble – US politics live•
Leicestershire v Somerset, Nottinghamshire v Hampshire, and more: county cricket, day two – live•
England v Pakistan, third men’s cricket Test, day one – live•
UK ‘showing leadership’ with West Bank sanctions, says Burnham as he faces Badenoch at PMQs – politics live•
‘Their boat was sinking’: RNLI vows to keep rescuing asylum seekers despite attacks•
How progressives are harnessing anger and frustration to steal young voters from Republicans •
EU unveils ‘buy European’ public procurement rules to counter China•

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Supreme Court to hear landmark case on social media regulation

The justices will decide whether states can compel platforms to carry political speech, in a ruling that could reshape the internet.

Marcus Bell in Washington7h ago

Wildfire season arrives early as drought grips the West

Firefighters in California and Oregon brace for what officials say could be the most dangerous year on record.

Ana Delgado in Los Angeles12h ago

New York unveils congestion charge results: traffic down 12%

Six months after the toll was introduced, the city reports faster buses, cleaner air and $400m in new transit funding.

Jordan Feld in New York21h ago