Australian users flock to new platforms after social media ban for under-16s
‘Magical numbers’ expected for some alternative apps as teenagers ‘look for somewhere else to go’
Donald Trump and Bill Clinton pictured in newly released Epstein photos
House Democrats publish images showing men including US president in company of late sex offender
Sanctions and seizures: Trump turns up the heat on Venezuela
Washington shifts its campaign against Maduro as its attacks on alleged drug smugglers come under legal scrutiny
Letter: Connecting with nature sometimes is about the words we use
From William Healing, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, UK
Letter: A novel that swaps cosy Oxford for Paris embassy
From Jane Swan, Delabole, Cornwall, UK
Letter: Ireland’s Tidy Towns slogan
From Michael Cullen, Dublin, Ireland
Letter: Autism sufferers face stark levels of under-diagnosis
From Professor Stephen Caddick, Worthing, West Sussex, UK
Letter: Central banks resemble the drunk in Minsky’s parable
From Mimoza Shabani and others
Letter: Klee’s polyphonic painting: was it better than music?
From Simon Strickland, Dunwich, Suffolk, UK
Letter: Nostalgia for the kindnesses of milk snatcher’s Britain
From Tony Parrack, London SW20, UK
Letter: Cake or biscuit, m’lord?
From Julian Hemming, Bristol, UK
Letter: Let’s hear it for anarchist academics
From Tom Bristow, University of Western Australia, Perth
US lawmakers question basis for allowing sale of Nvidia H200 chips to China
Committee chair warns the decision risks undermining Washington’s strategic advantage over Beijing in cutting-edge AI
Sterling’s slide against euro pushes up cost of continental ski trips
Bardonecchia in Italy retains spot as Europe’s best-value resort for individual adult skiers
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Crypto group Tether submits €1.1bn bid for Juventus football club
Agnelli holding company Exor, the majority shareholder, says the Italian team is not for sale
United and American to take stakes in Brazil’s Azul as it exits bankruptcy
Deal includes debt-for-equity swap as airline to emerge from Chapter 11 within weeks of court ruling
US has failed to stop massive Chinese cyber campaign, warns senator
Staff reductions at vital agencies have undermined efforts to tackle ‘Salt Typhoon’ hack, says Mark Warner
King Charles’s cancer treatment to switch to ‘precautionary’ phase
UK monarch delivers remarks on his improving condition in pre-recorded TV message
Iran’s Nobel peace laureate arrested after memorial service
Narges Mohammadi and other activists detained in Mashhad as unrest disrupts event in honour of lawyer Khosrow Alikordi
US prosecutors probe last-ditch funding pleas before First Brands collapsed
Potential violations of securities, bank and wire fraud laws under scrutiny in failure of car parts maker
EU freezes Russian assets ahead of pivotal Ukraine talks
Kyiv and European allies seek to strengthen their hand as Washington-led peace talks reach critical phase
US tech stocks slide as fears over AI boom flare up
Chipmaker Broadcom tumbles 11.4% after financial forecast disappoints Wall Street