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Generational divide opens up over monarchy, a year after Queen’s death

One year into King Charles’ reign, public opinion about him has changed substantially, but not for everyone.

Latika Bourke
Latika Bourke

Journalist

A year on, Charles is not the radical monarch some wished for

Charles III has endured a rocky ride as king in his first 12 months, provided by his son Harry and his brother Andrew.

Rob Harris
Rob Harris

Europe correspondent

India or Bharat: The dinner invite that sparked frenzied speculation of a name change

This week, India’s President Droupadi Murmu was referred to as “President of Bharat”. Now people are wondering, will this be India’s new name?

Matt Wade
Matt Wade

Senior economics writer

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A fan of Colombia cheers prior to a qualifying soccer match against Venezuela for the FIFA World Cup 2026 at Metropolitano stadium in Barranquilla, Colombia.
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The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors

That ’70s Show” star Danny Masterson.

American actor Danny Masterson sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for rapes

His distraught wife Bijou Phillips was in the courtroom as the actor, best known for his role in That ’70s Show, was sentenced to a minimum 30 years for raping two women about 20 years ago.

  • by Rollo Ross

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Asia

Mana, India, near the border with China.

Distrust and danger: The view of the India-China rivalry from the highest road in the world

High in the Himalayas, a barrier of breathtaking mountains has not stopped the two giants of Asia from sliding into nationalism, economic rivalry and militarisation.

  • by Eryk Bagshaw and Saurabh Yadav
A pedestrian negotiates floodwaters in Hong Kong, China, on Friday.

‘Black storm’: Parts of Hong Kong submerged after heaviest rain in 140 years

The rain turned streets into torrents, underground carparks into waterfalls and shopping malls into lakes. It also continues to cause deaths and destruction in Greece.

  • by Tyrone Siu and Farah Master

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