U.K. rejects reports that its troops pushed for a gate at Kabul airport to stay open.

By BY MEGAN SPECIA from NYT World

Mission: Impossible Covid shutdowns prompt lawsuit

Film maker Paramount alleges insurance payout for the latest Tom Cruise installment does not cover losses.

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PC Harper's widow vows to continue push for law change

Lissie Harper says she will not allow her Harper's Law campaign to be 'kicked into the long grass'.

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‘Three Rooms,’ by Jo Hamya: An Excerpt

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The End

By BY DAVID LEONHARDT from NYT Briefing

The police set up checkpoints outside New Zealands’s largest city.

By BY NATASHA FROST from NYT World

Ida moves toward the Northeast, bringing flash flood watches and heavy rain.

By BY DERRICK BRYSON TAYLOR from NYT U.S.

America’s Final Hours in Afghanistan

By BY MICHAEL BARBARO, CLARE TOENISKOETTER, ANNIE BROWN, STELLA TAN, PAIGE COWETT AND MARION LOZANO from NYT Podcasts

The Taliban declare victory at a Kabul airport in disarray.

By BY MATTHIEU AIKINS, JIM HUYLEBROEK AND AURELIEN BREEDEN from NYT World

Widespread power outages confront Louisiana and Mississippi after Ida.

By BY JESUS JIMÉNEZ from NYT U.S.

Geronimo the alpaca: Defra officials arrive at farm

A destruction order is expected to be carried out on an alpaca that tested positive for bovine TB.

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Mass rescue of 17 caught in rip current off Bournemouth

The group were seen by lifeguards being pulled out to sea in a powerful rip current on Monday.

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Naked Attraction London bus ads to be removed

The advert was criticised on social media as "tone deaf" with passengers at risk of sexual assault.

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Cristiano Ronaldo: His greatest Premier League moments

BBC Sport takes a look back at some of Cristiano Ronaldo's greatest Premier League moments.

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Tottenham agree £26m fee for Barcelona defender Emerson

Tottenham agree a £26m fee with Barcelona to sign Brazil right-back Emerson Royal.

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The Taliban declares victory at a Kabul airport in disarray.

By BY MATTHIEU AIKINS, JIM HUYLEBROEK AND AURELIEN BREEDEN from NYT World

Ida brings more challenges for Louisiana hospitals already struggling with a Covid surge.

By BY EDUARDO MEDINA AND TARIRO MZEZEWA from NYT World

Those in the storm’s path know life won’t be normal anytime soon.

By Unknown Author from NYT U.S.

Officials urge Louisiana residents who evacuated during Ida not to return home yet.

By BY JESUS JIMÉNEZ from NYT U.S.

Ida hit one of the country’s biggest oil and chemical hubs.

By BY HIROKO TABUCHI from NYT U.S.

Working remotely has meant huge salaries, for a lucky few.

By BY DROR POLEG from NYT World

How Sasha the Cougar Was Rescued From a Bronx Home

By BY ASHLEY WONG from NYT New York

Florida withholds school funding as the battle over mask mandates grows even fiercer.

By BY ERICA L. GREEN, DANIEL E. SLOTNIK, SARAH MERVOSH AND ETHAN HAUSER from NYT World

China cuts children's online gaming to one hour

Regulators are restricting game-playing for under 18s to an hour on Fridays, weekends and holidays

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Universal credit: Devolved governments join calls to keep £20 top-up

The devolved governments urge a rethink over plans to stop the extra £20-a-week payment in October.

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China urges the United States to engage with the Taliban.

By BY CHRIS BUCKLEY from NYT World

Ida knocked out power to much of New Orleans.

By BY DERRICK BRYSON TAYLOR from NYT U.S.

Oil and gasoline futures gyrate after Ida disrupts production.

By BY STACY COWLEY AND KEVIN GRANVILLE from NYT Business

Elizabeth Holmes’ trial and the jobs report: Here’s what’s coming this week.

By BY CORAL MURPHY MARCOS from NYT Business

Digital tools help children learn how to handle their finances.

By Unknown Author from NYT Business

Is Vaccine Immunity Waning?

By BY DAVID LEONHARDT from NYT Briefing

Milan fire: Flames engulf modern 20-storey block of flats

The tower is only 10 years old and questions are being asked about how the fire spread so dramatically.

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Kanye West: Donda released by Universal without my say, artist claims

The rapper says his record label released his delayed 10th album without his permission.

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Blackpool police shootings: 'Armed robber's bullet lodged near my heart'

Ian Hampson recalls one of Lancashire Police's darkest days, when he and two other officers were shot.

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Uruguay cancel call-up for Man Utd's Cavani

Edinson Cavani will remain with Manchester United over the international break after his call-up to the Uruguay squad was cancelled.

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In Baton Rouge, a hospital strained by the pandemic braces for storm victims.

By BY RICK ROJAS from NYT U.S.

As the Delta variant surges, companies are readjusting the return to office.

By BY CORAL MURPHY MARCOS from NYT World

When Charlie Watts Finally Made It to New York City

By BY MICHIKO KAKUTANI from NYT New York

Afghanistan: US investigating civilian deaths in Kabul strike

The strike aimed to stop a suicide bomber, but reportedly left nine Afghan civilians dead.

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Brazil bank robbers tie hostages to getaway cars

Armed gang members took hostages as human shields, after a bank robbery in the city of Araçatuba.

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'Why Kane deserved move & how Spurs have bounced back from turbulent summer' - Jermaine Jenas

MOTD2 pundit Jermaine Jenas says Harry Kane deserved a move away from Tottenham and looks at how the club has bounced back after a difficult summer.

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The Tale of California’s Recall Election

By BY KEVIN ROOSE, SYDNEY HARPER, ERIC KRUPKE, AUSTIN MITCHELL, DANIEL GUILLEMETTE, DIANA NGUYEN, MARC GEORGES, LISA CHOW, M.J. DAVIS LIN, DAN POWELL AND MARION LOZANO from NYT Podcasts

North Korea Restarted Plutonium-Producing Reactor, U.N. Agency Warns

By BY CHOE SANG-HUN from NYT World

U.S. shoots down rockets aimed at Kabul’s airport.

By BY DAN BILEFSKY AND ERIC SCHMITT from NYT World

New South Wales, Australia’s most populous state, has a record rise in daily cases.

By BY LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA from NYT World

Demand surges for a deworming drug despite no evidence it can treat Covid.

By BY EMMA GOLDBERG from NYT World

Jab plea as NHS in Scotland faces 'perfect storm'

As positive tests in Scotland hit record highs, around two thirds of cases are in the under-40 age group.

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Westminster double murder: Man, 49, charged

Sharon Pickles and Clinton Ashmore were both fatally stabbed in north-west London.

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Moped rider's rude name place tour finishes in Bell End

Paul Taylor made the charity fundraising trip in memory of a friend who died of cancer.

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The U.K. ambassador returns home as the country’s last troops leave Kabul.

By BY ISABELLA KWAI from NYT World

Some Afghans say enemies of the Taliban have begun to disappear.

By BY CARLOTTA GALL from NYT World

El trabajo invisible de las colibríes hembras: cómo hacer para evitar el acoso

By BY SABRINA IMBLER from NYT en Español

A3 death: Man charged with Helen Anderson's murder

Helen Anderson's body was found in undergrowth beside a slip road on the A3 in Guildford.

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American couple want to return WW1 soldier's papers to his family

The soldier's documents were found by hotel owners in Wiltshire 105 years after his death.

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Great Yarmouth rollercoaster return for golden wedding couple

A couple married for 50 years recreate their honeymoon memories with a rollercoaster celebration.

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Storm surges can threaten lives and damage property.

By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON from NYT U.S.

Fudstock festival: Three injured in Barrow fairground ride incident

One female casualty is in a critical condition in hospital, with two others seriously hurt.

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Messi, Neymar and Mbappe all named in PSG squad for Reims game

Lionel Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe have all been included in Paris St-Germain's squad for their game at Reims on Sunday.

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The U.S. reports a ‘credible’ new threat at the airport as evacuations wind down.

By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON AND DAN BILEFSKY from NYT World

Afghanistan, Florida, U.S. Open: Your Weekend Briefing

By BY REMY TUMIN from NYT Briefing

Palestinians Finally Have Vaccines. But Will People Take Them?

By BY ADAM RASGON from NYT World

En France, les cépages américains font de la résistance

By BY NORIMITSU ONISHI from NYT World

For France, American Vines Still Mean Sour Grapes

By BY NORIMITSU ONISHI from NYT World

When the New Covid Surge Struck, Mississippi Was Uniquely Unprepared

By BY RICHARD FAUSSET from NYT U.S.

As Washington Stews, State Legislatures Increasingly Shape American Politics

By BY MICHAEL WINES from NYT U.S.

As the Taliban Tighten Their Grip, Fears of Retribution Grow

By BY CARLOTTA GALL from NYT World

Morgan Stickney’s Race Against the Clock

By BY DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT Sports

‘I Won’t Go 20 Years Back in Time’: Young Afghan Women Speak Out

By BY ALEXANDRA EATON, KASSIE BRACKEN, NATALIE RENEAU AND BEN LAFFIN from NYT World

Louisiana awaits Ida’s arrival with dread.

By BY CHELSEA BRASTED, RICK ROJAS AND RICHARD FAUSSET from NYT U.S.

El verdadero ganador de la guerra de Afganistán

By BY JANE PERLEZ from NYT en Español

Al Capone’s Possessions, Now for Sale, Show Two Sides of the Gangster

By BY MARIA CRAMER from NYT U.S.

Hurricane Ida: New Orleans braces for possible direct hit

Hurricane Ida is forecast to strike as a category 3 storm, the same as Katrina exactly 16 years ago.

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Major events return despite Scottish Covid surge

Health experts are urging spectators and organisers to be extra vigilant after daily cases hit a record high.

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England v India: Ajinkya Rahane is caught by Jos Buttler off the bowling of James Anderson

Ajinkya Rahane edges James Anderson to Jos Buttler as India collapse on the fourth morning of the Third test against England at Headingley.

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Cristiano Ronaldo: His greatest Premier League moments

BBC Sport takes a look back at some of Cristiano Ronaldo's greatest Premier League moments.

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England v India: Virat Kohli edges Ollie Robinson to Joe Root at slip

Ollie Robinson claims the big wicket of India captain Virat Kohli who edges to Joe Root at slip as England move toward victory in the third Test at Headingley.

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In pictures: Funeral for an Afghan killed in the airport attack.

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UK's oldest living heart transplant patient marks 90th birthday

Ted Warner was only expected to live for eight more years after his operation in 1990.

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Covid-19: Lifeguards withdrawn from Lincolnshire beaches after positive case

Skegness, Ingoldmells, Sutton-on-Sea and Mablethorpe beaches have no lifeguards, the RNLI says.

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One Afghan family resettling in the U.S. finds a respite.

By BY MIRIAM JORDAN from NYT World

Myanmar’s Monks, Leaders of Past Protests, Are Divided Over the Coup

By BY HANNAH BEECH from NYT World