:root{--bg:#FFFFFF;--surface:#FFFFFF;--ink:#121212;--ink2:#3B4048;--muted:#5E6670;--line:#E2E2E2;--brand:#0B5394;--on-brand:#FFFFFF;--accent:#C0331A;--accent-ink:#C0331A;--red:#C0331A;--on-red:#FFFFFF;--sand:#FFF1EC;--chip:#F2F2F0;--foot:#0B1B2B;--deep:#0B1B2B;--deep2:#132A40;--coral:#FF6A4D;--on-deep:#FFFFFF;--on-deep-muted:#9FB0C2;--shadow:none;
--serif:'Source Serif 4','Source Serif Pro',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;--sans:'Libre Franklin','Franklin Gothic Medium','Helvetica Neue',Arial,sans-serif;--thaana:'Noto Sans Thaana','MV Faseyha','Faruma',sans-serif}
@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){:root:not([data-theme=light]){--bg:#0B1219;--surface:#121C27;--ink:#EDEFF2;--ink2:#C9D0D8;--muted:#9AA6B2;--line:#243241;--brand:#7DB8F0;--on-brand:#0B1219;--accent:#FF7A5E;--accent-ink:#FF7A5E;--red:#FF7A5E;--on-red:#0B1219;--sand:#2A1A17;--chip:#1A2633;--foot:#070C12;--deep:#0B1B2B;--deep2:#132A40;--coral:#FF6A4D;--shadow:none;color-scheme:dark}}
:root[data-theme=dark]{--bg:#0B1219;--surface:#121C27;--ink:#EDEFF2;--ink2:#C9D0D8;--muted:#9AA6B2;--line:#243241;--brand:#7DB8F0;--on-brand:#0B1219;--accent:#FF7A5E;--accent-ink:#FF7A5E;--red:#FF7A5E;--on-red:#0B1219;--sand:#2A1A17;--chip:#1A2633;--foot:#070C12;--deep:#0B1B2B;--deep2:#132A40;--coral:#FF6A4D;--shadow:none;color-scheme:dark}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font:16px/1.55 var(--sans);text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
[dir=rtl] body,[lang=dv]{font-family:var(--thaana)}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}a:hover{color:var(--accent-ink)}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;object-fit:cover;background:var(--chip)}
.wrap{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 16px}
.sr,.skip:not(:focus){position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.skip:focus{position:fixed;top:8px;left:8px;z-index:99;background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);padding:8px 12px;border-radius:6px}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:2px}
.mast{background:var(--deep);color:var(--on-deep);border-bottom:1px solid #22384f}
.topbar{border-bottom:1px solid #1d3348;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--on-deep-muted)}
.topbar-in{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;min-height:32px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.today{margin-inline-end:auto}.langs{display:flex;gap:14px}.langs a:hover{color:#fff}.langs a[aria-current]{color:#fff;font-weight:700;box-shadow:inset 0 -2px var(--coral)}
.mast-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;align-items:center;gap:16px;min-height:84px}
.logo{display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.24em;font:700 clamp(28px,4.2vw,46px)/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.025em;color:#fff;white-space:nowrap;justify-self:start}
.logo:hover{color:#fff}.logo .lw-2{color:var(--coral)}.logo-sm{font-size:28px}
.m-b{fill:var(--deep)}.m-l{fill:#1E4A6E}.m-p{fill:#FFFFFF}.m-s{fill:var(--coral)}
.mast .iconbtn{color:#fff}.mast .iconbtn:hover{background:var(--deep2)}
.iconbtn{background:none;border:0;color:var(--ink);padding:8px;border-radius:2px;cursor:pointer;display:inline-grid;place-items:center}
.iconbtn:hover{background:var(--chip)}
.menu-btn{display:none}
.mast-tools{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.search{display:flex;align-items:center;border:1px solid #2b4560;border-radius:2px;padding-inline-start:12px;background:var(--deep2)}
.search input{border:0!important;background:none!important;color:#fff;font:inherit;font-size:14px;width:200px;outline:0;padding:9px 0!important}.search input::placeholder{color:var(--on-deep-muted)}
.btn-sub{background:var(--coral);color:#0B1B2B;font:700 14px var(--sans);padding:10px 16px;border-radius:2px;white-space:nowrap}.btn-sub:hover{color:#0B1B2B;filter:brightness(1.05)}
.catnav{background:var(--deep2);color:#fff;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:30;border-bottom:1px solid #22384f}
.catnav-in{display:flex;gap:4px;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none;font:700 14px var(--sans);align-items:center}
.catnav-in a{padding:12px 10px;white-space:nowrap;box-shadow:inset 0 -3px transparent}.catnav-in a:hover,.catnav-in a[aria-current]{color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 -3px var(--coral)}
.navlogo{display:none;font:700 18px var(--serif)!important;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-inline-end:10px;padding-inline-start:0!important}.navlogo span{color:var(--coral)}
.scrolled .navlogo{display:inline-block}
.catnav-in::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.ad{margin:18px auto}.ad-label{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:6px}
.ad-box img{width:100%;border-radius:2px;aspect-ratio:1456/180;object-fit:cover}
.ad-sidebar .ad-box img{aspect-ratio:600/500}
.ad-article-mid,.ad-article-end{margin:26px 0}.ad-article-mid .ad-box img,.ad-article-end .ad-box img{aspect-ratio:1200/300}
.ad-side-tall{position:sticky;top:84px}.ad-side-tall .ad-box img{aspect-ratio:300/600}
@media (max-width:899px){.ad-side-tall{display:none}}
.spon{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}.spon-l{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:inherit;opacity:.7;white-space:nowrap}
.spon .ad-box a{display:block;background:#fff;border-radius:4px;padding:4px 8px;line-height:0}.spon .ad-box img{height:26px;width:auto;max-width:130px;aspect-ratio:auto;object-fit:contain;border-radius:0}
.spon-desk{color:#fff;margin-inline-end:6px}@media (max-width:899px){.spon-desk{display:none}}
.spon-drawer{margin:4px 0 14px;color:var(--muted)}
.spon-section{margin-top:14px;color:#fff}
.house{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--surface);border-radius:2px;padding:18px 22px}
.house .mn{width:52px;height:52px;flex:none}
.house-t{display:flex;flex-direction:column;margin-inline-end:auto}.house-t b{font:600 24px/1.15 var(--serif)}.house-t small{color:var(--muted)}
.btn-red{background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-red);border-radius:2px;padding:10px 18px;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;white-space:nowrap}
.ad-sidebar .house{flex-direction:column;text-align:center}
.breaking{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;overflow-x:auto;white-space:nowrap;background:var(--red);color:var(--on-red);padding:10px 14px;border-radius:0;margin:16px 0;font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px}
.breaking a:hover{color:var(--on-red);text-decoration:underline}.breaking .sep{opacity:.6}
.live{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;font-weight:700;color:var(--red)}
.breaking .live{color:var(--on-red);background:rgba(127,127,127,.22);padding:3px 8px;border-radius:4px}
.live::before{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:currentColor;animation:pulse 1.4s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{50%{opacity:.25}}@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){:root:not([data-theme=light]) .au-ini{color:#0B1220!important}}:root[data-theme=dark] .au-ini{color:#0B1220!important}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.live::before{animation:none}}
.hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,2fr) minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:28px;padding:22px 0 28px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px;border-inline-start:1px solid var(--line);padding-inline-start:28px}
.hero-rail{border-inline-start:1px solid var(--line);padding-inline-start:28px}
.rail-h{font:700 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-ink);margin:0 0 14px}
[lang=dv] .rail-h,[dir=rtl] .rail-h{letter-spacing:0;font-family:var(--thaana);font-size:15px}
.ticker{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.ticker li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:44px 1fr;gap:10px;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.35;font-weight:500}
.ticker time{color:var(--red);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;direction:ltr}
.more{display:inline-block;margin-top:12px;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;color:var(--accent-ink)}
.card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;min-width:0}
.card-img{display:block;overflow:hidden;border-radius:0}
.card-img img{width:100%;transition:transform .5s ease}.card:hover .card-img img{transform:scale(1.03)}
.kicker{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-ink)}
[dir=rtl] .kicker{letter-spacing:0;font-size:13px}
.card-h{font:600 19px/1.25 var(--serif);text-wrap:balance;margin:4px 0 0;letter-spacing:-.005em}
[dir=rtl] .card-h,[dir=rtl] .a-h1,[dir=rtl] .sec-h,[dir=rtl] h1{font-family:var(--thaana);letter-spacing:0;line-height:1.6}
.card-xl .card-h{font-size:clamp(26px,3.2vw,40px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.card-l .card-h{font-size:24px}.card-s .card-h{font-size:16.5px}
.dek{color:var(--ink2);margin:6px 0 0;font-size:16.5px}
.meta{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.grid4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px;padding:28px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.grid3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px}
.cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:40px;padding:12px 0 40px}
.col-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:24px}
.col-side>.box{position:relative}
.box{border-top:4px solid var(--ink);padding-top:14px}
.sec-h{font:700 26px/1.1 var(--serif);margin:0 0 16px;padding-top:10px;border-top:4px solid var(--accent);display:flex;justify-content:space-between}
.rail{margin:22px 0 36px}
.rail-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.4fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:24px}
.rail-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}.rail-list .card{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:14px}
.rail-list .card-img{display:none}
.mostread{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;counter-reset:n}
.mostread li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:34px 1fr;gap:8px;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font:600 16px/1.3 var(--serif)}
[dir=rtl] .mostread li{font-family:var(--thaana);line-height:1.6}
.num{font:700 26px/1 var(--serif);color:var(--accent)}
.nl{background:var(--sand);padding:16px;border-top:4px solid var(--accent)}.nl p{color:var(--ink2);font-size:14.5px;margin:0 0 12px}
.nl-form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}.nl-ok{margin:4px 0 0;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink2)}.nl-err{margin:4px 0 0;font-size:14px;color:var(--accent-ink)}
input[type=email],input[type=search],.bigsearch input{font:inherit;color:var(--ink);background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:11px 12px;width:100%}
.btn{display:inline-flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:var(--deep);color:#fff;border:0;border-radius:2px;padding:11px 16px;font:600 14.5px var(--sans);cursor:pointer}
.btn:hover{color:#fff;opacity:.9}.btn.ghost{background:none;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:var(--chip);border:0;color:var(--ink);border-radius:999px;padding:6px 12px;font:600 13px var(--sans);cursor:pointer}
[dir=rtl] .chip{font-family:var(--thaana)}
.crumbs{display:flex;gap:8px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);padding:18px 0 4px}
.story .a-head{max-width:740px}
.a-h1{font:700 clamp(30px,4.4vw,48px)/1.08 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:10px 0 14px}
.a-dek{font-size:20px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink2);margin:0 0 16px}
.byline{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px 16px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.byline a{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.tools{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:14px 0 20px}
.a-fig{margin:0 0 26px}.a-fig img{width:100%;border-radius:0}.a-fig figcaption{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);padding-top:8px}
.prose{max-width:700px;font:19px/1.7 var(--serif);color:var(--ink)}
[dir=rtl] .prose{font:19px/2 var(--thaana)}
.prose p{margin:0 0 1.15em}.prose h2{font:700 26px/1.2 var(--serif);margin:1.6em 0 .6em}.prose h3{font:700 21px/1.3 var(--serif);margin:1.4em 0 .5em}
[dir=rtl] .prose h2,[dir=rtl] .prose h3{font-family:var(--thaana)}
.prose a{color:var(--accent-ink);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.prose blockquote{border-inline-start:3px solid var(--accent);margin:1.4em 0;padding:.2em 1.2em;font-style:italic;color:var(--ink2)}
.prose img{border-radius:0;margin:1em 0}.prose table{border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;font:15px var(--sans)}.prose td,.prose th{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px}
.prose ul,.prose ol{padding-inline-start:1.3em}
.inart:empty{display:none}
.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:28px 0}
.related{margin-top:36px}
.opinion{padding:8px 0 20px}.op-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px}
.op a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;background:var(--sand);padding:16px;height:100%}.op-a{font:700 12px var(--sans);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent)}.op-h{font:italic 500 20px/1.25 var(--serif)}
@media (max-width:900px){.op-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}@media (max-width:560px){.op-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.sec-top{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;border-bottom:3px solid var(--ink);padding:14px 0 10px;margin-bottom:22px}
.sec-top h1{font:700 clamp(30px,4vw,46px)/1.05 var(--serif);margin:0}
.col-main>.card-xl{margin-bottom:28px;padding-bottom:28px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.pager{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;margin:34px 0}
.bigsearch{display:flex;gap:10px;margin:0 0 18px;max-width:680px}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}.empty{color:var(--muted);padding:30px 0}
.ph{display:grid;place-items:center;}.ph .mark{width:22%;max-width:96px;height:auto}.ph{display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--sand);border-radius:0;color:var(--ink);font:700 28px var(--serif)}
.nf{text-align:center;padding:50px 0}.nf h1{font:700 90px/1 var(--serif);margin:0;color:var(--accent)}.nf .bigsearch{margin:20px auto}
.page{padding:24px 0 50px;max-width:720px}
.foot{background:var(--foot);color:#c7d2de;margin-top:40px;padding:40px 0 24px}
.foot .logo{color:#fff}.foot-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr;gap:30px}
.foot nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;font-size:14px}.foot a:hover{color:#fff}
.fine{font-size:12.5px;color:#8696a8;border-top:1px solid #20364d;padding-top:16px;margin-top:26px}
@media (max-width:1060px){.hero{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.6fr) minmax(0,1fr)}.hero-rail{grid-column:1/-1;border:0;padding:0}.grid4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:900px){.cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}.grid3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.rail-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .menu-btn{display:inline-grid}.logo{font-size:27px;justify-self:center}.mast-in{min-height:60px}.search,.btn-sub{display:none}.catnav{position:static}.navlogo{display:none!important}.mast-in{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;min-height:60px}.logo{justify-self:center}
  .search input{display:none}.search{border:0;padding:0;background:none}
  .catnav{display:none}.nav-open .catnav{display:block}.nav-open .catnav-in{flex-direction:column;gap:14px;font-size:17px;padding:14px 16px}
  .hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}.hero-side{border:0;padding:0}
  .grid4,.grid3{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}
  .grid4 .card,.grid3 .card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 112px;gap:12px;align-items:start}
  .grid4 .card-img,.grid3 .card-img{order:2}.grid4 .card-img img,.grid3 .card-img img{aspect-ratio:1/1!important}
  .card-h{font-size:18px}.house{gap:12px;padding:10px 12px}.house .mn{font-size:15px;padding:8px 7px}.house-t b{font-size:17px}.house-t small{display:none}.btn-red{padding:8px 12px;font-size:12.5px}.ad-sidebar .house{flex-direction:row;text-align:start}
  .prose{font-size:18px}.foot-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}.today{display:none}
}
/* ===== Observer signature layer ===== */
[hidden]{display:none!important}
@media (max-width:1060px){.col-main>.card-lead{grid-template-columns:1fr}.col-main>.card-lead .card-body{order:0}}
.sec-h,.box{border-top:0!important;position:relative;padding-top:18px;background:linear-gradient(var(--ink),var(--ink)) 0 0/100% 1px no-repeat}
.sec-h::before,.box::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-5px;inset-inline-start:0;width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--coral)}
.sec-h{font:700 24px/1.1 var(--serif);display:block}
.nl{border-top:0!important}
.prose>p:last-of-type::after{content:"";display:inline-block;width:.5em;height:.5em;margin-inline-start:.35em;border-radius:50%;background:var(--coral);vertical-align:.05em}
.kline{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:6px 10px}
.atoll{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;font:600 11px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink2)}
.atoll b{border:1px solid currentColor;padding:2px 3px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0;font-size:10px}
.card-lead .card-h{font-size:clamp(30px,3.6vw,48px);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.025em;font-weight:700}
.card-lead .dek{font:italic 400 19px/1.45 var(--serif);color:var(--ink2)}
.dateline{font:700 11.5px var(--sans);font-style:normal;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink)}.dateline::after{content:" — "}
.hero{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,2.1fr) minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1.05fr)}
.ticker{position:relative;padding-inline-start:18px;border-inline-start:1px solid var(--line);margin-inline-start:4px}
.ticker li{grid-template-columns:46px 1fr;position:relative;border:0;padding:7px 0}
.ticker li::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset-inline-start:-23px;top:12px;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--bg);border:1.5px solid var(--coral)}
.ticker li:first-child::before{background:var(--coral)}
.ticker time{color:var(--ink2);font:600 12.5px var(--sans);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.ticker a{font:600 15px/1.3 var(--serif)}.ticker p{margin:4px 0 0;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--muted)}
.prose,.prose table,.ticker,.meta{font-variant-numeric:lining-nums tabular-nums}
.facts{background:var(--sand);border-top:1px solid var(--ink);padding:16px 18px;margin:1.6em 0;font:15px/1.5 var(--sans)}
.prose th{font:700 11px var(--sans);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;text-align:start;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink)}
.prose td{border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hij{opacity:.8}
.sec-top{background:var(--deep);color:#fff;border:0;margin:0 calc(50% - 50vw) 24px;padding:30px max(16px,calc(50vw - 604px));align-items:flex-end}
.sec-top h1{font:700 clamp(32px,4.4vw,48px)/1 var(--serif);color:#fff}
.sec-top h1::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:.3em;height:.3em;border-radius:50%;background:var(--coral);margin-inline-end:.3em;vertical-align:.22em}
.sec-top p{margin:8px 0 0;color:var(--on-deep-muted);max-width:60ch;font-size:15px}.sec-top .chip{color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px #2b4560}
.crumbs+.sec-top{margin-top:6px}
.river{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.river .card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 168px;gap:20px;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.river .card-img{order:2}.river .card-img img{aspect-ratio:4/3!important}
.col-main>.card-lead{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,7fr);gap:28px;align-items:end;padding-bottom:28px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:4px}
.col-main>.card-lead .card-body{order:-1}
.num{font:700 13px var(--sans);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;color:var(--muted);padding-top:3px}
.chip{border-radius:0;background:none;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line);font-weight:600}
.chip:hover{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--ink)}
input[type=email],input[type=search],.bigsearch input{border-radius:2px}
.card:hover .card-img img{transform:none}.card-img img{transition:none}
.card-body .live::before,.kline .live::before{animation:none}
.grid4 .card:not(:first-child){border-inline-start:1px solid var(--line);padding-inline-start:20px}
.grid4 .card:not(:first-child) .card-h{font-size:18px}
.house{justify-content:space-between}.house-cta{border:1px solid var(--ink);padding:9px 14px;font:700 13px var(--sans);white-space:nowrap}
.soon{background:var(--sand);padding:40px 24px;margin:24px 0;text-align:center}.soon h1{font:700 32px var(--serif);margin:0 0 8px}
.tbtn{background:none;border:0;color:inherit;font:600 12px var(--sans);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;cursor:pointer;padding:4px 0}.tbtn:hover{color:#fff}
.tools .chip[data-save].on{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg)}
.tabbar{display:none}
.saved-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.saved-empty{color:var(--muted);padding:30px 0}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .topbar .today,.topbar .tbtn span{display:none}.topbar-in{min-height:30px;justify-content:space-between}
  .mast-in{min-height:52px;grid-template-columns:1fr}.menu-btn{display:none!important}.logo{font-size:25px;justify-self:center}
  .catnav{display:block!important;position:sticky;top:0}.catnav-in{-webkit-mask:linear-gradient(90deg,#000 85%,transparent);mask:linear-gradient(90deg,#000 85%,transparent)}
  .catnav-in a{min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:0 12px;font-size:14px}
  .nav-open .catnav{position:fixed;inset:0 0 calc(60px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom)) 0;z-index:45;overflow:auto}
  .nav-open .catnav-in{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;-webkit-mask:none;mask:none;padding:12px 16px}.nav-open .catnav-in a{font:700 22px var(--serif);border-bottom:1px solid #22384f;min-height:56px}
  .hero{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}.hero-side .card:first-child .card-img{display:none}
  .card-lead .card-h{font-size:30px}.card-lead .dek{font-size:17px}
  .grid4 .card,.grid3 .card,.river .card{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 96px;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);gap:12px;border-inline-start:0!important;padding-inline-start:0!important}
  .grid4,.grid3{gap:0}.card-h,.grid4 .card:not(:first-child) .card-h{font-size:17px;line-height:1.28}
  .river .card-img img{aspect-ratio:1/1!important}
  .col-main>.card-lead{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .a-h1{font-size:30px;line-height:1.12}.a-dek{font-size:18px}.prose{font-size:18px;line-height:1.65}
  .chip,.btn{min-height:44px}
  .tools{overflow-x:auto;flex-wrap:nowrap}
  .sec-top{padding:22px 16px}
  body{padding-bottom:calc(60px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom))}
  .tabbar{position:fixed;inset:auto 0 0;z-index:50;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);height:calc(60px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));padding-bottom:env(safe-area-inset-bottom);background:var(--deep);border-top:1px solid #22384f}
  .tabbar a,.tabbar button{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:3px;font:600 10.5px var(--sans);color:var(--on-deep-muted);background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent}
  .tabbar [aria-current],.nav-open .tabbar [data-tab=sections]{color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 2px var(--coral)}
  .foot{padding-bottom:30px}
}
@media (display-mode:standalone){.topbar{padding-top:env(safe-area-inset-top)}}

/* ===== Front page v3: dense, no empty space ===== */
.front{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.85fr) minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:0;padding:22px 0 26px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink)}
.front>*{padding:0 24px}.front>*:first-child{padding-inline-start:0}.front>*:last-child{padding-inline-end:0}
.front-side,.front-brief{border-inline-start:1px solid var(--line)}
.front-lead .card-lead .card-h{font-size:clamp(30px,3vw,42px)}
.front-lead .card-lead .card-img img{aspect-ratio:3/2!important}
.subleads{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0;margin-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:16px}
.subleads .card{padding-inline-end:18px}.subleads .card+.card{border-inline-start:1px solid var(--line);padding-inline:18px 0}
.subleads .card-h{font-size:18px}
.front-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.front-side .card{padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.front-side .card:first-child{padding-top:0}.front-side .card:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.front-side .card-m .card-h{font-size:21px}
.front-brief .ticker li{padding:6px 0}
.band{padding:24px 0 28px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.band .grid4{padding:0;border:0;gap:24px}.band .grid4 .card{border:0!important;padding:0!important}.band .grid4 .card-h{font-size:18px!important}
.band .grid4 .card-img img{aspect-ratio:3/2!important}
.sec-h{display:flex!important;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:12px}
.sec-more{font:700 12px var(--sans);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-ink)}
.block{margin:26px 0 30px}
.block-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.3fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:28px}
.block-grid>.card-l .card-img img{aspect-ratio:3/2!important}.block-grid>.card-l .card-h{font-size:24px}
.block-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.card-row{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 112px;gap:14px;align-items:start;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.block-list .card-row:first-child{padding-top:0}.block-list .card-row:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.card-row .card-h{font-size:17px;line-height:1.28;margin-top:4px}.card-row .card-img img{aspect-ratio:1/1!important;width:112px}
.river .card-row{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 150px;padding:18px 0}.river .card-row .card-img img{width:150px;aspect-ratio:4/3!important}.river .card-row .card-h{font-size:20px}
.grid3 .card-img img{aspect-ratio:3/2!important}
.cols{padding-top:4px}
.col-side{align-self:stretch}.side-in{position:sticky;top:64px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:26px;padding-top:26px}
.latest-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.latest-list li{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.latest-list li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.latest-list time{font:600 11.5px var(--sans);color:var(--accent-ink);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}.latest-list a{font:600 15.5px/1.3 var(--serif)}
.mostread li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.sec-lead .card-lead{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,7fr) minmax(0,5fr);gap:28px;align-items:center;padding:6px 0 26px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.sec-lead .card-lead .card-h{font-size:clamp(26px,2.6vw,36px)}
.sec-lead .card-lead .card-img img{aspect-ratio:3/2!important}
.col-main>.card-lead{display:block}
.story .a-head{max-width:none}.story .prose{max-width:720px}
.related .grid3{gap:24px}
@media (max-width:1060px){.front{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.6fr) minmax(0,1fr)}.front-brief{grid-column:1/-1;border:0;padding:22px 0 0!important;margin-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.front-brief .ticker{columns:2;column-gap:40px;border:0;padding:0}.front-brief .ticker li::before{display:none}.front-brief .ticker li{break-inside:avoid}}
@media (max-width:900px){.side-in{position:static}.sec-lead .card-lead{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .front{display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding-top:14px}.front>*{padding:0!important;border:0!important}
  .front-side{margin-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)!important;padding-top:14px!important}
  .subleads{grid-template-columns:1fr}.subleads .card,.subleads .card+.card{padding:0;border:0}.subleads .card+.card{margin-top:14px;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .front-side .card-m .card-img{display:none}
  .front-brief{margin-top:20px!important}.front-brief .ticker{columns:1}
  .band .grid4{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}.band .grid4 .card{display:flex!important;flex-direction:column}.band .grid4 .card-img{order:0}.band .grid4 .card-h{font-size:15.5px!important}
  .block-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
  .card-row{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 92px}.card-row .card-img img{width:92px}
  .river .card-row{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 92px}.river .card-row .card-img img{width:92px;aspect-ratio:1/1!important}.river .card-row .card-h{font-size:17px}
  .grid3{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr!important;gap:16px!important}.grid3 .card{display:flex!important;flex-direction:column;border:0!important;padding:0!important}.grid3 .card-img{order:0!important}.grid3 .card-img img{aspect-ratio:3/2!important}.grid3 .card-h{font-size:15.5px!important}
}
.correction{margin:24px 0;padding:14px 16px;background:var(--sand);font:15px/1.5 var(--sans);max-width:720px}.correction b{color:var(--accent-ink);margin-inline-end:6px}
.authorbox{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;max-width:720px;margin:28px 0;padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.authorbox img,.au-ini{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;flex:none}.au-ini{display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--deep);color:#fff;font:700 18px var(--serif)}
.authorbox b{font:700 16px var(--serif)}.authorbox .au-title{display:block;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.authorbox .au-ini{display:grid;place-items:center;width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--deep);color:#fff;font:700 18px/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:.02em}.authorbox p{margin:6px 0 0;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink2)}
.preview-bar{background:#FFF4CC;color:#5c4400;text-align:center;padding:10px 16px;font:600 14px var(--sans)}.preview-bar a{text-decoration:underline}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .tbtn{min-width:44px;min-height:44px;justify-content:center}
  .logo{padding:10px 0}
  .kicker,.sec-more,.more,.byline a,.crumbs a,.atoll{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:36px}
  .kline{gap:0 12px}
  .ticker a,.latest-list a,.mostread a{display:inline-block;padding:4px 0}
  .front-brief .more,.sec-more{padding:6px 0}
  .sec-h a,.authorbox a,.ticker div>a,.subleads .card-h a,.breaking a{display:inline-block;padding:8px 0}
}
/* ===== App layer v2: drawer, pull-to-refresh, transitions ===== */
html{overscroll-behavior-y:none}
a,button,input,summary{touch-action:manipulation;-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent}
.mast .menu-btn{display:inline-grid!important;width:44px;height:44px;margin-inline-start:-8px}
.m-search{display:none}
.mast-in{grid-template-columns:auto auto 1fr}
.mast-in .mast-tools{justify-self:end}
.scrim{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:80;background:rgba(5,12,20,.55);opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .28s ease;-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(2px);backdrop-filter:blur(2px)}
.drawer{position:fixed;z-index:90;top:0;bottom:0;inset-inline-start:0;width:min(86vw,360px);background:var(--deep);color:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transform:translate3d(-102%,0,0);transition:transform .32s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);box-shadow:8px 0 40px rgba(0,0,0,.35);padding-top:env(safe-area-inset-top);padding-bottom:env(safe-area-inset-bottom);will-change:transform}
.drawer-open .drawer{transform:none}.drawer-open .scrim{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
.drawer-open{overflow:hidden}
.drawer.dragging,.drawer.dragging~*{transition:none}
.dr-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:14px 12px 14px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid #22384f}
.dr-mark{width:32px;height:32px;flex:none}.dr-word{font:700 21px/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#fff}.dr-word b{color:var(--coral)}
.dr-x{margin-inline-start:auto;color:#fff;width:44px;height:44px}.dr-x:hover{background:var(--deep2)}
.dr-scroll{overflow-y:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain;flex:1;padding:14px 0 24px}
.dr-search{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin:0 16px 10px;padding:0 14px;background:var(--deep2);border:1px solid #2b4560;border-radius:12px;color:var(--on-deep-muted)}
.dr-search input{flex:1;min-width:0;background:none;border:0;color:#fff;font:16px var(--sans);padding:12px 0;outline:0}.dr-search input::placeholder{color:var(--on-deep-muted)}
.dr-nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.dr-nav a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;min-height:50px;padding:0 20px;font:600 16px var(--sans);color:#E8EDF2;border-bottom:1px solid #18304a}
.dr-nav a svg{color:#4d6680;flex:none}
.dr-nav a:hover,.dr-nav a:active{background:var(--deep2);color:#fff}
.dr-nav a[aria-current]{color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 3px 0 var(--coral);background:var(--deep2)}
.dr-main a{font:700 19px var(--serif);min-height:52px}
.dr-label{margin:22px 20px 6px;font:700 11px var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--coral)}
.dr-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;padding:20px 16px 4px}
.dr-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;min-height:44px;padding:0 16px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid #2b4560;background:var(--deep2);color:#fff;font:600 14px var(--sans);cursor:pointer}
.dr-install{background:var(--coral);border-color:var(--coral);color:#0B1B2B}
.dr-small{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 16px;padding:18px 20px 0;font:500 13.5px var(--sans);color:var(--on-deep-muted)}.dr-small a{min-height:36px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}.dr-small a:hover{color:#fff}
.dr-fine{padding:8px 20px 0;margin:0;font-size:12px;color:#61768c}
.ptr{position:fixed;z-index:70;left:50%;top:calc(env(safe-area-inset-top) + 10px);width:46px;height:46px;margin-left:-23px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 6px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.28),0 0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,.04);display:grid;place-items:center;transform:translate3d(0,-80px,0);opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.ptr-sun{transform-origin:12px 12px;transform:scale(.4);transition:transform .2s cubic-bezier(.3,1.6,.5,1)}.ptr.ready .ptr-sun{transform:scale(1)}
.ptr.loading .ptr-svg{animation:mo-spin .75s linear infinite}.ptr.loading .ptr-arc{stroke-dasharray:30 60}
.ptr.snap{transition:transform .25s ease,opacity .25s ease}
@keyframes mo-spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
.sheet{position:fixed;z-index:75;left:12px;right:12px;bottom:calc(72px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));max-width:460px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:52px 1fr;gap:12px 14px;align-items:center;padding:16px;background:var(--surface);color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.25);animation:mo-up .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1)}
.sheet img{border-radius:12px}.sheet b{font:700 16px var(--serif)}.sheet p{margin:2px 0 0;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.4}
.sheet-act{grid-column:1/-1;display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center}.sheet-act .btn{border-radius:999px;background:var(--coral);color:#0B1B2B;font-weight:700;flex:1}.sheet-act .tbtn{color:var(--muted);padding:0 12px;min-height:44px}
@keyframes mo-up{from{transform:translateY(30px);opacity:0}}
@media (min-width:721px){.sheet{bottom:20px;left:auto;right:20px;margin:0}}
@keyframes mo-out{to{opacity:0}}@keyframes mo-in{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)}}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.drawer,.scrim,.sheet{transition:none;animation:none}::view-transition-old(root),::view-transition-new(root){animation:none}}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .mast-in{grid-template-columns:44px 1fr 44px!important;min-height:54px;gap:4px}
  .mast-in .logo{justify-self:center;font-size:25px}
  .mast-tools{display:flex!important;justify-content:flex-end}.m-search{display:inline-grid;color:#fff;width:44px;height:44px;margin-inline-end:-8px}
  .tabbar a,.tabbar button{transition:transform .12s ease}.tabbar a:active,.tabbar button:active{transform:scale(.9)}
  .drawer-open .tabbar [data-tab=sections]{color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 2px var(--coral)}
  .tabbar{background:#0E1A2B!important;-webkit-backdrop-filter:none!important;backdrop-filter:none!important;-webkit-transform:translateZ(0);transform:translateZ(0);will-change:transform;contain:layout paint}
}
@media (display-mode:standalone){
  .topbar [data-install]{display:none!important}
  .mast{padding-top:env(safe-area-inset-top)}.topbar{padding-top:0}
}
/* ===== Phone front page order + app status bar ===== */
@media (max-width:720px){
  .front-wrap{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
  .front{display:contents}
  .front-lead{order:1;padding-top:14px!important}
  .front-wrap>.band{order:2;margin-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:0}
  .front-side{order:3}
  .front-brief{order:4;padding-bottom:24px!important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink)!important}
}
@media (display-mode:standalone){
  .catnav{top:env(safe-area-inset-top)!important}
  body::before{content:"";position:fixed;z-index:60;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:env(safe-area-inset-top);background:var(--deep);pointer-events:none}
}
.is-app .catnav{top:env(safe-area-inset-top)!important}
.is-app body::before{content:"";position:fixed;z-index:60;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:env(safe-area-inset-top);background:var(--deep);pointer-events:none}
/* ===== Phone: every story gets a picture; no text-only runs ===== */
@media (min-width:721px){.subleads .card-img,.front-side .card-s .card-img{display:none}}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .front-brief{display:none!important}
  .subleads .card,.subleads .card+.card,.front-side .card{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 108px;gap:14px;align-items:start;padding:16px 0!important;margin:0!important;border:0!important;border-top:1px solid var(--line)!important}
  .subleads{margin-top:14px;padding-top:0;border-top:0}
  .subleads .card-img,.front-side .card-img,.front-side .card-m .card-img{display:block!important;order:2;width:108px}
  .subleads .card-img img,.front-side .card-img img{width:108px;aspect-ratio:1/1!important;border-radius:6px}
  .subleads .card-h,.front-side .card-h,.front-side .card-m .card-h{font-size:18px!important;line-height:1.25;margin:4px 0 6px}
  .front-side{margin-top:6px!important;border-top:0!important;padding-top:0!important}
  .front-side .card:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink)!important;padding-bottom:22px!important}
  .card-row .card-img img,.river .card-row .card-img img,.grid3 .card-img img,.band .grid4 .card-img img{border-radius:6px}
}
/* ===== Newsletter: loading + success card ===== */
.nl-btn{position:relative}.nl-spin{display:none;width:16px;height:16px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);border-top-color:#fff;animation:mo-spin .7s linear infinite}
.nl-btn.busy .nl-spin{display:inline-block}.nl-btn.busy{opacity:.85;cursor:progress}
.nl-done{text-align:center;padding:18px 14px 16px;margin-top:6px;background:var(--sand);border-radius:10px}
.nl-ic{display:block;margin:0 auto 10px}
.nl-ring{stroke:var(--coral);stroke-dasharray:176;stroke-dashoffset:176}
.nl-env{stroke:var(--ink);opacity:0}
.nl-badge{fill:var(--coral);transform-origin:46px 20px;transform:scale(0)}
.nl-tick{stroke:#fff;stroke-dasharray:12;stroke-dashoffset:12}
.nl-done.play .nl-ring{animation:nl-draw .55s cubic-bezier(.65,0,.35,1) forwards}
.nl-done.play .nl-env{animation:nl-fade .3s .35s ease forwards}
.nl-done.play .nl-badge{animation:nl-pop .45s .6s cubic-bezier(.3,1.6,.5,1) forwards}
.nl-done.play .nl-tick{animation:nl-draw .3s .85s ease forwards}
.nl-done.play .nl-dh,.nl-done.play .nl-dt,.nl-done.play .nl-dn,.nl-done.play .nl-again{animation:nl-up .4s .5s both}
@keyframes nl-draw{to{stroke-dashoffset:0}}@keyframes nl-fade{to{opacity:1}}@keyframes nl-pop{to{transform:scale(1)}}@keyframes nl-up{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px)}}
.nl-dh{display:block;font:700 20px/1.2 var(--serif);color:var(--ink)}
.nl-dt{margin:6px 0 0;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink2)}.nl-dt strong{color:var(--ink);overflow-wrap:anywhere;white-space:nowrap}@media (max-width:360px){.nl-dt strong{white-space:normal}}
.nl-dn{margin:8px 0 0;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.nl-again{margin-top:4px;background:none;border:0;padding:8px;font:600 13px var(--sans);color:var(--accent-ink);text-decoration:underline;cursor:pointer;min-height:44px}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.nl-done .nl-ring,.nl-done .nl-tick{stroke-dashoffset:0}.nl-done .nl-env{opacity:1}.nl-done .nl-badge{transform:none}.nl-done.play *{animation:none!important}}
/* ===== Subscribe window ===== */
.nl-dialog{width:min(440px,calc(100vw - 32px));max-height:calc(100dvh - 32px);overflow:auto;padding:0;border:0;border-radius:16px;background:var(--surface);color:var(--ink);box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.nl-dialog::backdrop{background:rgba(5,12,20,.6);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(3px);backdrop-filter:blur(3px)}
.nl-dialog[open]{animation:nl-in .28s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1)}@keyframes nl-in{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px) scale(.98)}}
.nl-dialog::before{content:"";display:block;height:5px;background:var(--coral)}
.nl-dlg-in{padding:26px 28px 26px;text-align:center}
.nl-dlg-mark{width:52px;height:52px;margin:0 auto 12px;display:block}
.nl-kick{margin:0 0 6px;font:700 11.5px var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-ink)}
.nl-dialog h2{margin:0 0 10px;font:700 26px/1.15 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.nl-sub{margin:0 0 18px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink2)}
.nl-dialog .nl-form{text-align:start}.nl-dialog input[type=email]{width:100%;min-height:48px;font-size:16px}
.nl-dialog .nl-btn{width:100%;min-height:48px;background:var(--coral);color:#0B1B2B;font-weight:700;border-radius:999px}
.nl-dialog .nl-done{margin-top:0}
.nl-x{position:absolute;top:12px;right:10px;width:44px;height:44px;color:var(--muted)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.nl-dialog[open]{animation:none}}

/* one rule between sections: the section heading's own line (with the coral dot) is the divider */
.front{border-bottom:0}.band{border-bottom:0}
@media (max-width:899px){.front-wrap>.band{border-top:0}.front-brief{border-bottom:0!important}.front-side .card:last-child{border-bottom:0!important}}

/* header search: typed text must be readable on the dark bar */
.search input,.search input:focus{color:#fff!important;-webkit-text-fill-color:#fff;caret-color:#fff}
.search input::-webkit-search-cancel-button{filter:invert(1) brightness(1.6)}
.search:focus-within{border-color:#4d6a88}
/* newsletter button kept visibly separate from search: outlined, envelope icon, divider */
.mast-tools .btn-sub{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:none;color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--coral);margin-inline-start:14px;position:relative}
.mast-tools .btn-sub::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset-inline-start:-15px;top:6px;bottom:6px;width:1px;background:#2b4560}
.mast-tools .btn-sub svg{color:var(--coral)}.mast-tools .btn-sub:hover{background:var(--coral);color:#0B1B2B;filter:none}.mast-tools .btn-sub:hover svg{color:#0B1B2B}
@media (max-width:899px){.mast-tools .btn-sub{display:none}}

/* ===== Maldives Now brand layer: cream paper, navy ink, teal NOW, MN red ===== */
@font-face{font-family:'Instrument Sans';font-style:normal;font-weight:400 700;font-display:optional;src:url(/fonts/instrument-latinext.woff2) format('woff2');unicode-range:U+0100-02BA, U+02BD-02C5, U+02C7-02CC, U+02CE-02D7, U+02DD-02FF, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+1D00-1DBF, U+1E00-1E9F, U+1EF2-1EFF, U+2020, U+20A0-20AB, U+20AD-20C4, U+2113, U+2C60-2C7F, U+A720-A7FF}
@font-face{font-family:'Instrument Sans';font-style:normal;font-weight:400 700;font-display:optional;src:url(/fonts/instrument-latin.woff2) format('woff2');unicode-range:U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD}
@font-face{font-family:'Newsreader';font-style:italic;font-weight:400;font-display:optional;src:url(/fonts/newsreader-italic-latin.woff2) format('woff2');unicode-range:U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD}
@font-face{font-family:'Newsreader';font-style:normal;font-weight:400 800;font-display:optional;src:url(/fonts/newsreader-latinext.woff2) format('woff2');unicode-range:U+0100-02BA, U+02BD-02C5, U+02C7-02CC, U+02CE-02D7, U+02DD-02FF, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+1D00-1DBF, U+1E00-1E9F, U+1EF2-1EFF, U+2020, U+20A0-20AB, U+20AD-20C4, U+2113, U+2C60-2C7F, U+A720-A7FF}
@font-face{font-family:'Newsreader';font-style:normal;font-weight:400 800;font-display:optional;src:url(/fonts/newsreader-latin.woff2) format('woff2');unicode-range:U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD}
@font-face{font-family:'Noto Naskh Arabic';font-style:normal;font-weight:400 700;font-display:optional;src:url(/fonts/naskh-arabic.woff2) format('woff2');unicode-range:U+0600-06FF, U+0750-077F, U+0870-0891, U+0897-08E1, U+08E3-08FF, U+200C-200E, U+2010-2011, U+204F, U+2E41, U+FB50-FDFF, U+FE70-FE74, U+FE76-FEFC, U+102E0-102FB, U+10E60-10E7E, U+10EC2-10EC7, U+10EC9-10EEE, U+10EF0-10EFF, U+1EE00-1EE03, U+1EE05-1EE1F, U+1EE21-1EE22, U+1EE24, U+1EE27, U+1EE29-1EE32, U+1EE34-1EE37, U+1EE39, U+1EE3B, U+1EE42, U+1EE47, U+1EE49, U+1EE4B, U+1EE4D-1EE4F, U+1EE51-1EE52, U+1EE54, U+1EE57, U+1EE59, U+1EE5B, U+1EE5D, U+1EE5F, U+1EE61-1EE62, U+1EE64, U+1EE67-1EE6A, U+1EE6C-1EE72, U+1EE74-1EE77, U+1EE79-1EE7C, U+1EE7E, U+1EE80-1EE89, U+1EE8B-1EE9B, U+1EEA1-1EEA3, U+1EEA5-1EEA9, U+1EEAB-1EEBB, U+1EEF0-1EEF1}
@font-face{font-family:'Noto Sans Bengali';font-style:normal;font-weight:400 700;font-display:optional;src:url(/fonts/notosans-bengali.woff2) format('woff2');unicode-range:U+0951-0952, U+0964-0965, U+0980-09FE, U+1CD0, U+1CD2, U+1CD5-1CD6, U+1CD8, U+1CE1, U+1CEA, U+1CED, U+1CF2, U+1CF5-1CF7, U+200C-200D, U+20B9, U+25CC, U+A8F1, U+11DF0-11DF1}
@font-face{font-family:'MV A Waheed';src:url(/fonts/waheed.woff2?v=2) format('woff2');unicode-range:U+0780-07BF,U+060C,U+061B,U+061F,U+FDF2,U+0030-0039,U+0025,U+002C-002F,U+003A;size-adjust:125%;font-display:block}
@font-face{font-family:'MV Aammu FK';src:url(/fonts/aammu-fk.woff2?v=2) format('woff2');unicode-range:U+0780-07BF,U+060C,U+061B,U+061F,U+FDF2,U+0030-0039,U+0025,U+002C-002F,U+003A;size-adjust:125%;font-display:block}
@font-face{font-family:'Faruma';src:url(/fonts/faruma.woff2) format('woff2');unicode-range:U+0780-07BF,U+060C,U+061B,U+061F,U+FDF2;size-adjust:130%;font-display:block}
:root{--bg:#FBFAF5;--surface:#FFFFFF;--ink:#0E1A2B;--ink2:#334155;--muted:#5B6B7F;--line:#E6E2D6;--brand:#0E7C86;--accent:#B5000F;--accent-ink:#0E7C86;--red:#B5000F;--on-red:#FFFFFF;--sand:#F4F1E6;--chip:#F1EEE4;--teal:#0E7C86;--coral:#0E7C86;--deep:#0E1A2B;--deep2:#17263B;--on-deep:#FFFFFF;--on-deep-muted:#A9B4C2;--foot:#0E1A2B;--on-red:#FFFFFF;
--serif:'Newsreader',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;--sans:'Instrument Sans',-apple-system,'Helvetica Neue',Arial,sans-serif;--thaana:'Faruma','Instrument Sans',-apple-system,'Helvetica Neue',Arial,sans-serif;--arabic:'Noto Naskh Arabic','Geeza Pro',serif}
@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){:root:not([data-theme=light]){--bg:#0B1220;--surface:#111A2B;--ink:#EEF1F5;--ink2:#C8D0DB;--muted:#93A1B3;--line:#22304A;--brand:#4FC3CC;--accent:#FF5A66;--accent-ink:#4FC3CC;--red:#E0303E;--sand:#162238;--chip:#18243A;--teal:#4FC3CC;--coral:#4FC3CC;--deep:#1B2840;--deep2:#22324E;--on-deep:#FFFFFF;--on-deep-muted:#A9B4C2;--foot:#060B14;--on-red:#FFFFFF}}
:root[data-theme=dark]{--bg:#0B1220;--surface:#111A2B;--ink:#EEF1F5;--ink2:#C8D0DB;--muted:#93A1B3;--line:#22304A;--brand:#4FC3CC;--accent:#FF5A66;--accent-ink:#4FC3CC;--red:#E0303E;--sand:#162238;--chip:#18243A;--teal:#4FC3CC;--coral:#4FC3CC;--deep:#1B2840;--deep2:#22324E;--on-deep:#FFFFFF;--on-deep-muted:#A9B4C2;--foot:#060B14;--on-red:#FFFFFF}
html,body{overflow-x:clip}
:root[lang=bn]{--serif:'Noto Sans Bengali','Newsreader',Georgia,serif;--sans:'Noto Sans Bengali','Instrument Sans',-apple-system,Arial,sans-serif}
.langs a{font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif}.langs a[lang=dv]{font-family:'Faruma',system-ui,sans-serif}
[lang=ar] body,[lang=ar] .card-h,[lang=ar] .a-h1,[lang=ar] .prose{font-family:var(--arabic)}
/* ===== Dhivehi typography: Faruma for every Thaana letter, Latin keeps the brand fonts ===== */
:root[lang=dv]{--serif:'MV A Waheed','MV Aammu FK','Faruma','Newsreader',Georgia,serif;--dvsub:'MV Aammu FK','Faruma','Instrument Sans',sans-serif;--sans:'Faruma','Instrument Sans',-apple-system,Arial,sans-serif;--thaana:'Faruma','Instrument Sans',sans-serif}
/* Dhivehi, as on the leading Maldivian news sites: big headlines in MV A Waheed, list headlines in MV Aammu FK, reading text in Faruma */
[lang=dv] .card-h,[lang=dv] .a-h1,[lang=dv] .sec-h,[lang=dv] h1,[lang=dv] .sec-top h1,[lang=dv] .rail-h{font-family:var(--serif)}
[lang=dv] .breaking a{font-family:var(--dvsub)!important}
[lang=dv] .card-row .card-h,[lang=dv] .latest-list a,[lang=dv] .mostread a,[lang=dv] .ticker a,[lang=dv] .river .card-h,[lang=dv] .grid3 .card-h,[lang=dv] .grid4 .card-h,[lang=dv] .subleads .card-h,[lang=dv] .front-side .card-h{font-family:var(--sans)!important;font-size:18px;line-height:1.75}
[lang=dv] .prose,[lang=dv] .prose p,[lang=dv] .prose li,[lang=dv] .a-dek,[lang=dv] .dek,[lang=dv] figcaption,[lang=dv] .sec-top p{font-family:var(--sans)!important}
[lang=dv] .prose h2,[lang=dv] .prose h3{font-family:var(--serif)!important}
:root[lang=dv] body{font-synthesis-weight:none;word-spacing:.04em}
[lang=dv] .kicker,[lang=dv] .catnav-in a,[lang=dv] .rail-h,[lang=dv] .sec-h,[lang=dv] .crumbs,[lang=dv] .dr-label{letter-spacing:0!important;text-transform:none!important;font-style:normal}
[lang=dv] .kicker{font-size:15px}[lang=dv] .crumbs{font-size:15px}[lang=dv] .rail-h{font-size:17px}
[lang=dv] .crumbs,[lang=dv] .kicker,[lang=dv] .byline,[lang=dv] .meta{font-family:var(--sans)!important}
[lang=dv] .catnav-in a,[lang=dv] .dr-nav,[lang=dv] .dr-nav span,[lang=dv] .dr-label,[lang=dv] .tabbar span,[lang=dv] .langs a[lang=dv]{font-family:var(--dvsub)!important}[lang=dv] .catnav-in a{font-size:17px;font-weight:400}
[lang=dv] .a-h1{font-size:clamp(30px,3.6vw,44px);line-height:1.6;font-weight:400;text-wrap:balance}
[lang=dv] .card-lead .card-h,[lang=dv] .sec-top h1{line-height:1.6}
[lang=dv] .card-h{font-weight:400;line-height:1.7;font-size:19px}
[lang=dv] .card-lead .card-h{font-size:clamp(26px,2.8vw,34px)}
[lang=dv] .sec-top h1{font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,46px);font-weight:400}
[lang=dv] .a-dek,[lang=dv] .card-lead .dek,[lang=dv] .dek,[lang=dv] .sec-top p{line-height:1.9!important;font-size:18px!important}
[lang=dv] .prose{font-size:20px;line-height:2}
[lang=dv] .prose h2,[lang=dv] .prose h3{font-weight:400;line-height:1.7}
[lang=dv] .latest-list a,[lang=dv] .mostread a,[lang=dv] .ticker a{font-size:17px;line-height:1.75;font-weight:400}
[lang=dv] .breaking a{font-weight:400;font-size:17px;line-height:1.8}
[lang=dv] figcaption,[lang=dv] .meta,[lang=dv] .byline{font-size:15px;line-height:1.8}
[lang=dv] .dr-nav span{font-size:16px}[lang=dv] .tabbar span{font-size:13px;line-height:1.4;white-space:nowrap}
.mast{background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.topbar{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--muted)}
.langs{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:nowrap;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none}.langs::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.langs a{white-space:nowrap}.langs a:hover{color:var(--teal)}.langs a[aria-current]{color:var(--teal);font-weight:700;box-shadow:none}
.logo{font:800 clamp(30px,4.6vw,52px)/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink);gap:.22em}
.logo:hover{color:var(--ink)}.logo .lw-2{color:var(--teal)}.logo-sm{font-size:28px}
.mast .iconbtn{color:var(--ink)}.mast .iconbtn:hover{background:var(--chip)}
.search{border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--surface)}
.search input{color:var(--ink);-webkit-text-fill-color:var(--ink)}.search input::placeholder{color:var(--muted)}
.mast .btn-sub{background:var(--red)!important;color:#fff!important;border-radius:999px;box-shadow:none!important}.mast .btn-sub svg{color:#fff!important}.mast .btn-sub::before{background:var(--line)}
.catnav{background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink)}
.catnav-in{font:500 14.5px var(--sans)}
.catnav-in a:hover,.catnav-in a[aria-current]{color:var(--teal);box-shadow:inset 0 -3px var(--teal)}
.navlogo span{color:var(--teal)}
.kicker{color:var(--teal)!important}
.card-h,.a-h1{font-family:var(--serif)}
.a-h1{font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.sec-h,.box{background:none;border-top:3px solid var(--ink)!important;padding-top:12px}
.sec-h::before,.box::before{display:none}
.prose>p:last-of-type::after{background:var(--red);border-radius:0}
.ticker li::before{border-color:var(--teal)}.ticker li:first-child::before{background:var(--teal)}
.m-b,.m-l,.m-p,.m-s{fill:none}
.house .mn{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.btn-red{background:var(--red);border-radius:999px}
.foot{background:var(--foot)}
.foot .logo,.foot .logo:hover{color:#fff}.foot .logo .lw-2{color:#4FC3CC}
.ptr-arc{stroke:var(--teal)}.ptr-sun{fill:var(--teal)}
.guide-card .kicker,.guide-feature .kicker{color:var(--red)!important}
.guide-feature{margin-bottom:28px}.guide-spon{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.guide-list{padding-inline-start:18px}.guide-list li{margin:8px 0;font:600 17px/1.35 var(--serif)}
.logo,.navlogo,[dir=rtl] time{direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:isolate}
.drawer,.tabbar,.foot{--deep:#0E1A2B;--deep2:#17263B;--on-deep:#FFFFFF;--on-deep-muted:#A9B4C2;--line:#22304A;--coral:#4FC3CC;--teal:#4FC3CC}
.drawer{background:#0E1A2B}
[dir=rtl] .drawer{transform:translate3d(102%,0,0)}[dir=rtl].drawer-open .drawer,[dir=rtl] .drawer-open .drawer{transform:none}
@media (max-width:899px){.topbar-in{flex-wrap:nowrap}.wx{display:none}.langs{margin-inline-start:auto}}
/* ===== UI audit fixes (Nov 2026) ===== */
.mast .search input,.mast .search input:focus{color:var(--ink)!important;-webkit-text-fill-color:var(--ink)!important;caret-color:var(--teal)!important}
.m-search,.spon-desk{color:var(--ink)}.tbtn:hover{color:var(--teal)}.mast-tools .btn-sub::before{background:var(--line)}
.sec-top{background:none!important;color:var(--ink)!important;margin:0 0 26px!important;padding:6px 0 18px!important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)!important;align-items:flex-end}
.sec-top h1{color:var(--ink)!important;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.sec-top h1::before{content:"";display:block!important;width:44px;height:4px;border-radius:0;background:var(--red);margin:0 0 14px;vertical-align:0}
.sec-top p{color:var(--muted)!important;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5}
.sec-top .chip{color:var(--ink)!important;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line)!important;background:var(--surface)}
.spon-section{color:var(--ink)}
.btn{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);border-radius:999px;font-weight:600}.btn:hover{color:var(--bg)}
.btn.ghost{background:none;color:var(--ink);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line)}.btn.ghost:hover{color:var(--teal)}
.nl-btn,.nl-dialog .nl-btn{background:var(--red)!important;color:#fff!important;border-radius:999px}
.au-ini,.authorbox .au-ini{background:var(--teal)!important;color:#fff!important}
.breaking{background:#B5000F!important;color:#fff!important;white-space:normal;overflow:visible;flex-wrap:wrap;row-gap:4px;border-radius:2px}
.breaking a,.breaking a:hover{color:#fff!important}.breaking .live{color:#fff!important;background:rgba(255,255,255,.18)!important}
.breaking a{display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden;padding:2px 0;font-weight:600}
.drawer{box-shadow:none}.drawer-open .drawer{box-shadow:8px 0 40px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.card-lead .dek,.a-dek{font:400 18px/1.55 var(--sans)!important;font-style:normal!important;color:var(--ink2)}
.dek{font-style:normal}
.cols>*,.col-main,.front>*{min-width:0}
.prose{overflow-wrap:break-word}.prose table{display:block;overflow-x:auto;max-width:100%;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}
.prose img,.prose iframe,.prose video{max-width:100%;height:auto}
.prose a{color:var(--teal);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:3px}
.a-h1{text-wrap:balance}.card-h{text-wrap:pretty}
.tabbar [aria-current],.drawer-open .tabbar [data-tab=sections]{color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 2px #4FC3CC}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--teal)}
@media (max-width:899px){
  .topbar [data-install],.topbar .tbtn span{display:none!important}
  .topbar-in{gap:10px;min-height:38px}
  .card-lead .dek,.a-dek{font-size:16.5px!important}
  .sec-top h1{font-size:34px}
  .breaking{font-size:14.5px;padding:10px 12px}
}

/* ===== Calm layer (Nov 2026): more space, fewer lines, one accent ===== */
:root[lang=dv] .wrap{max-width:1200px;padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px}
@media (max-width:899px){:root[lang=dv] .wrap{padding-left:16px;padding-right:16px}}
:root[lang=dv] .block,:root[lang=dv] .band,:root[lang=dv] .opinion,:root[lang=dv] .related,:root[lang=dv] .guides-band{margin:64px 0 0}
.sec-h{font:700 24px/1.15 var(--serif)!important;border:0!important;background:none!important;padding:0 0 10px!important;margin:0 0 16px!important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)!important}
.sec-h::before,.box::before{display:none!important}
.sec-h a{padding:0!important}
.sec-more{font:600 13px var(--sans)!important;letter-spacing:0!important;text-transform:none!important;color:var(--muted)!important}
.sec-more:hover{color:var(--teal)!important}
.box{border:0!important;background:none!important;padding-top:0!important;margin:0 0 28px}:root[lang=dv] .box{margin-bottom:44px}
.rail-h{font:700 12px/1 var(--sans)!important;letter-spacing:.1em!important;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink)!important;margin:0 0 6px!important;padding:0 0 12px!important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.card-row,.latest-list li,.mostread li,.ticker li{border-bottom:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--line) 65%,transparent)!important}
.card-row:last-child,.latest-list li:last-child,.mostread li:last-child{border-bottom:0!important}
/* section label shown everywhere, for consistency */
.meta,.meta time,.latest-list time,.ticker time,.card-body time{color:var(--muted)!important;font-weight:500!important}
.latest-list time{font-size:12px}
.mostread li{grid-template-columns:30px 1fr!important;padding:14px 0!important}
.mostread .num{color:var(--red);font:700 18px/1.3 var(--serif)}
:root[lang=dv] .cols{gap:56px!important}
:root[lang=dv] .col-side .ad{margin:0 0 44px}
.ad-label{font-size:10px!important;letter-spacing:.14em;opacity:.75}
.byline{border:0!important;padding:2px 0 0!important;gap:4px 14px!important;font-size:14px}
.tools{gap:8px!important;margin:14px 0 20px!important}:root[lang=dv] .tools{margin:18px 0 30px!important}
.tools .chip.ib{width:40px;height:40px;padding:0!important;justify-content:center;border-radius:50%!important;background:none!important;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line)!important;color:var(--ink)!important}
.tools .chip.ib:hover{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--ink)!important}
.tools .chip.ib.on{background:var(--ink)!important;color:var(--bg)!important;box-shadow:none!important}
.a-head{margin-bottom:4px}:root[lang=dv] .a-fig{margin:0 0 34px}
.a-fig figcaption{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);padding-top:8px;line-height:1.5}
.prose{max-width:680px}
.prose p{margin:0 0 1.15em}
.authorbox{border:0!important;background:var(--sand);border-radius:10px;padding:18px!important;margin:36px 0!important}
.tags{gap:8px}.tags .chip{background:none!important;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line)!important;border-radius:999px!important;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink2)!important}
.crumbs{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.front-wrap{margin-top:8px}
:root[lang=dv] .foot{margin-top:80px}
[lang=dv] .rail-h,[lang=ar] .rail-h{font-size:16px!important;letter-spacing:0!important}[lang=dv] .sec-more{font-size:15px!important}
.card-h a:hover{color:var(--teal)}
@media (max-width:899px){
  :root[lang=dv] .block,:root[lang=dv] .band,:root[lang=dv] .opinion,:root[lang=dv] .related,:root[lang=dv] .guides-band{margin-top:48px}
  :root[lang=dv] .cols{gap:40px!important}
}

/* ===== Dhivehi type scale (Nov 2026): clear steps between levels. Thaana fonts render ~30% larger than their px size. ===== */
:root[lang=dv]{--dv-h1:clamp(28px,3.2vw,40px);--dv-lead:clamp(24px,2.4vw,30px);--dv-h:16px;--dv-small-h:15px;--dv-dek:15px;--dv-label:12px;--dv-body:18px}
[lang=dv] .a-h1{font-size:var(--dv-h1)!important;line-height:1.55!important}
[lang=dv] .card-lead .card-h,[lang=dv] .sec-lead .card-h{font-size:var(--dv-lead)!important;line-height:1.6!important}
[lang=dv] .card-h,[lang=dv] .card-row .card-h,[lang=dv] .river .card-h,[lang=dv] .grid3 .card-h,[lang=dv] .grid4 .card-h,[lang=dv] .subleads .card-h,[lang=dv] .front-side .card-h{font-size:var(--dv-h)!important;line-height:1.7!important}
[lang=dv] .ticker a,[lang=dv] .latest-list a,[lang=dv] .mostread a{font-size:var(--dv-small-h)!important;line-height:1.7!important}
[lang=dv] .ticker p{display:none}
[lang=dv] .ticker li{padding:9px 0!important}
[lang=dv] .kicker{font-size:var(--dv-label)!important;line-height:1.4!important;margin-bottom:2px;display:inline-block}
[lang=dv] .meta,[lang=dv] .meta time,[lang=dv] .card-body time,[lang=dv] .ticker time,[lang=dv] .latest-list time{font-size:12px!important;line-height:1.4!important}
[lang=dv] .card-lead .dek,[lang=dv] .dek{font-size:var(--dv-dek)!important;line-height:1.85!important;color:var(--muted)!important;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:3;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
[lang=dv] .a-dek{font-size:17px!important;line-height:1.9!important;color:var(--ink2)!important}
[lang=dv] .sec-top p{font-size:15px!important;color:var(--muted)!important}
[lang=dv] .prose{font-size:var(--dv-body)!important;line-height:2!important}
[lang=dv] .prose h2{font-size:22px!important}[lang=dv] .prose h3{font-size:19px!important}
[lang=dv] .card-body{gap:2px}
[lang=dv] .rail-h{font-size:14px!important}
[lang=dv] .sec-h{font-size:22px!important}
[lang=dv] .breaking a{font-size:16px!important}
[lang=dv] .crumbs{font-size:13px!important}
[lang=dv] figcaption{font-size:13px!important;line-height:1.8!important}
[lang=dv] .sec-top h1{font-size:var(--dv-h1)!important;line-height:1.5!important}
[lang=dv] .card-l .card-h,[lang=dv] .block-grid>.card .card-h{font-size:21px!important;line-height:1.65!important}
[lang=dv] .card-l .dek{font-size:14px!important}
[lang=dv] .byline,[lang=dv] .byline span,[lang=dv] .byline a,[lang=dv] .byline time{font-size:13px!important;line-height:1.6!important}
[lang=dv] .live,[lang=dv] .breaking .live,[lang=dv] .guide-card .kicker{font-size:12px!important}
[lang=dv] .ad-label{font-size:11px!important;letter-spacing:0!important}
[lang=dv] .sec-h a{font-size:inherit!important}
[lang=dv] .pager a,[lang=dv] .bigsearch button,[lang=dv] .nl label{font-size:14px!important}
@media (max-width:899px){:root[lang=dv]{--dv-h1:28px;--dv-lead:23px;--dv-h:16px;--dv-body:17.5px}}

/* ===== Audit fixes (Nov 2026) ===== */
.catnav-in{-webkit-mask:linear-gradient(90deg,#000 calc(100% - 48px),transparent);mask:linear-gradient(90deg,#000 calc(100% - 48px),transparent);padding-inline-end:40px}
[dir=rtl] .catnav-in{-webkit-mask:linear-gradient(270deg,#000 calc(100% - 48px),transparent);mask:linear-gradient(270deg,#000 calc(100% - 48px),transparent)}
/* Sidebar: blocks scroll away, the sidebar advert then stays in view to the end of the column */
@media (min-width:901px){.col-side>.side-in{position:static!important;min-height:100%}}
/* The advert and the Morning briefing sign-up travel together and stay in view to the end of the page */
.side-pin{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
.side-pin>.ad{margin:0!important}
.side-pin .box.nl{margin:0!important;padding-left:0!important;padding-right:0!important}
@media (min-width:901px) and (min-height:700px){.side-pin{position:sticky;top:72px;z-index:2}}
/* Section and Latest pages: no big title block or breadcrumb, news starts right under the section menu.
   The h1 stays in the page for search engines and screen readers. */
.sec-top.is-quiet{position:absolute!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;overflow:hidden!important;clip:rect(0 0 0 0)!important;clip-path:inset(50%)!important;white-space:nowrap!important;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0!important}
.crumbs:has(+ .sec-top.is-quiet){display:none!important}
.sec-top.is-quiet ~ .cols,.sec-top.is-quiet + .cols{margin-top:30px}
@media (max-width:899px){.sec-top.is-quiet ~ .cols,.sec-top.is-quiet + .cols{margin-top:18px}}
/* Story pages follow the same rule: no breadcrumb, story starts under the menu, "Latest" level with the section label */
.crumbs.is-quiet-crumbs{position:absolute!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;overflow:hidden!important;clip-path:inset(50%)!important;white-space:nowrap!important;margin:0!important;padding:0!important}
.story-cols{margin-top:30px}
@media (max-width:899px){.story-cols{margin-top:18px}}
@media (min-width:900px){
  .story-cols .a-head{margin-top:0!important;padding-top:0!important}
  .story-cols .a-head .kicker{line-height:1!important;display:inline-block;padding:0!important;min-height:0!important}
  :root:is([lang]) .story-cols .side-in{padding-top:8px!important}
  .story-cols .side-in > .box:first-child .rail-h{line-height:1!important;margin-top:0!important}
}
/* Top-edge alignment on these pages: photo, section label and the "Latest" heading start on one line */
@media (min-width:900px){
  .sec-top.is-quiet ~ .cols .sec-lead .guide-feature .card-body{margin-top:0!important;padding-top:0!important}
  .sec-top.is-quiet ~ .cols .sec-lead .guide-feature .card-body > .kicker,.sec-top.is-quiet ~ .cols .sec-lead .guide-feature .kline{line-height:1!important;display:block!important;width:max-content;margin:0 0 10px!important;padding:0!important;min-height:0!important}
}
@media (min-width:900px){
  .sec-top.is-quiet ~ .cols .sec-lead .card-lead .card-body{margin-top:0!important;padding-top:0!important}
  .sec-top.is-quiet ~ .cols .sec-lead .kline{min-height:0;line-height:1;margin:0 0 10px!important;padding:0}
  .sec-top.is-quiet ~ .cols .sec-lead .kicker{line-height:1!important;min-height:0!important;padding:0!important;display:inline-block}
  .sec-top.is-quiet ~ .cols .side-in{padding-top:var(--lead-offset,6px)!important}
  .sec-top.is-quiet ~ .cols .side-in > .box:first-child .rail-h{margin-top:0!important;line-height:1!important}
}
/* "More <section>" button under the first stories */
.more-cta{display:flex;justify-content:center;padding:26px 0 6px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:2px}
.more-btn{background:var(--ink)!important;color:var(--bg)!important;border-radius:999px!important;padding:12px 26px!important;font:600 15px var(--sans)!important;gap:8px;min-height:46px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.more-btn:hover{background:var(--teal)!important}
.more-from{margin-top:48px!important}
/* ===== Phone polish (Nov 2026) ===== */
@media (max-width:899px){
  .tabbar a,.tabbar button{color:#A9B4C2!important;min-height:56px}
  .tabbar svg{display:block;flex:none}
  .tabbar span{display:block;line-height:1.1}
  .tabbar [aria-current],.drawer-open .tabbar [data-tab=sections]{color:#fff!important}
  /* headlines use the full width on phones (balanced wrapping made them narrow) */
  .a-h1,.card-lead .card-h,.sec-lead .card-h{text-wrap:pretty!important;max-width:none!important}
  /* byline on one baseline */
  .byline{align-items:baseline!important}
  .byline>*{line-height:1.4}
  /* related stories as a tidy list with thumbnails */
  .related .grid3{display:flex!important;flex-direction:column;gap:0!important}
  .related .grid3>.card{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 104px;gap:14px;align-items:start;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin:0!important}
  .related .grid3>.card:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .related .grid3>.card .card-img{grid-column:2;grid-row:1/span 3;margin:0}
  .related .grid3>.card .card-img img{aspect-ratio:1/1!important;width:104px;border-radius:6px}
  .related .grid3>.card .card-body{grid-column:1;grid-row:1}
  .related .grid3>.card .card-h{font-size:17px}
  /* the page itself is a list: on phones the sidebar keeps Most read and the sign-up, not a second Latest list */
  .side-in>.box:first-child:has(.latest-list){display:none}
  /* comfortable tap targets */
  .tags .chip,.chip.ib{min-height:40px}
  .more-btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}
}
/* One or two lines of summary under list headlines */
.row-dek{margin:6px 0 8px;color:var(--ink2);font:400 15px/1.5 var(--sans);display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden;max-width:62ch}
.river .row-dek{font-size:16px}
[lang=dv] .row-dek{font-size:var(--dv-dek,17px);line-height:1.9}
@media (max-width:899px){.row-dek{font-size:14px;margin:4px 0 6px}}
/* Section / Latest lead story: headline starts level with the top of the photo, same photo shape every time, long headlines step down in size */
@media (min-width:900px){
  .sec-lead .card-lead{align-items:start!important;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,7fr) minmax(0,5fr)!important;column-gap:32px!important}
  .sec-lead .card-lead .card-img{margin:0}
  .sec-lead .card-lead .card-img img{aspect-ratio:3/2!important;width:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .sec-lead .card-lead .card-body{padding-top:0!important;margin-top:-6px}
  .sec-lead .card-lead .card-h{font-size:clamp(26px,2.3vw,34px)!important;line-height:1.14!important;margin-top:0!important;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:4;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
  .sec-lead .card-lead .dek{font-size:17px!important;line-height:1.55!important;margin-top:12px!important;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:4;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
  [lang=dv] .sec-lead .card-lead .card-body{margin-top:0}
}
.crumbs{align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:0!important;margin:0!important;gap:6px}.crumbs+.sec-top{margin-top:0!important}
@media (max-width:899px){.ad{margin-bottom:22px!important}.ad+.crumbs,.ad~.crumbs{padding-top:0!important}.col-main>.card-lead,.sec-lead .card-lead{gap:14px!important;padding-top:0!important}.sec-top{margin-bottom:18px!important;padding:2px 0 14px!important}.sec-top h1::before{margin-bottom:10px}.sec-top p{margin-top:6px}}
.crumbs{align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}.crumbs>*{display:inline-flex!important;align-items:center;min-height:30px!important}
.prose li{margin:0 0 .5em}.prose li>p{margin:0}.prose ul,.prose ol{margin:0 0 1.15em}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition-duration:.01ms!important;animation-duration:.01ms!important}}