:root{--bg:#0b1014;--panel:#121a20;--panel2:#182229;--ink:#f5f3ea;--muted:#c4cdd1;--line:#46535a;--green:#a8d8b0;--amber:#e8be7a;--serif:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;--sans:Arial,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;--mono:Consolas,'Courier New',monospace}*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font:15px/1.55 var(--sans)}a{color:inherit}.wrap{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 48px));margin:auto}.masthead{background:var(--bg);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.masthead-top{padding:18px 0 20px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;align-items:end;gap:22px}.edition,.status-panel{font:10px var(--mono);letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase}.edition{color:var(--green)}.edition span{float:right;color:var(--muted)}.brand{text-align:center;text-decoration:none;font:400 clamp(30px,4vw,52px)/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:-.04em;white-space:nowrap}.brand 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var(--sans);letter-spacing:-.045em}.standfirst{max-width:760px;margin:0 0 13px;color:var(--muted);font:20px/1.4 var(--serif)}.demo-note{color:var(--amber);font:10px var(--mono);letter-spacing:.06em}.button{display:inline-block;margin-top:10px;padding:11px 15px;border:1px solid var(--green);background:var(--green);color:#0b1014;font:700 10px var(--mono);letter-spacing:.05em;text-decoration:none}.button:hover,.button:focus-visible{background:#d7f0dc}.rail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0;margin-top:34px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.rail article{padding:18px 22px 4px 0;border-right:1px solid var(--line);margin-right:22px}.rail article:last-child{border-right:0}.rail h2{margin:0 0 6px;font:400 25px/1.08 var(--sans)}.rail p:not(.kicker),.story-card p,.panel p,.wire-panel p,.section p{color:var(--muted)}.status,.label{display:inline-block;color:var(--green);font:10px var(--mono);letter-spacing:.05em}.pending{color:var(--amber)!important}.section{padding:52px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.band{background:var(--panel)}.section-head,.split{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:36px;align-items:flex-start}.section h2{margin:0 0 14px;font:400 clamp(30px,4vw,48px)/1.08 var(--sans);letter-spacing:-.035em}.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px;margin-top:30px}.story-card{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:18px}.story-card h3{margin:0 0 8px;font:400 25px/1.12 var(--sans)}.panel,.wire-panel,.principles{border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--panel2);padding:22px}.panel{min-width:300px}.wire-panel{max-width:760px}.text-link{color:var(--green);font:10px var(--mono);text-decoration:none}.comic-section{background:#111b1e}.comic-grid{align-items:center}.comic-cover{max-width:260px;border:1px solid var(--green);padding:8px}.comic-cover img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}.comic-cover span{display:block;padding-top:8px;color:var(--green);font:10px var(--mono);text-align:center}.actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}.store{background:var(--panel2)}.amber-button{background:var(--amber);border-color:var(--amber)}.measure{max-width:760px;font:20px/1.45 var(--serif)!important}.principles{max-width:560px}.principles p{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:11px}.principles b{color:var(--green);font:10px var(--mono);margin-right:8px}.footer{padding:26px 0;background:#080c0f;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}.footer-grid{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px}.footer a{color:var(--green)}.disclaimer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:12px;margin-top:16px}.consent{position:fixed;z-index:20;bottom:14px;left:14px;right:14px;background:var(--panel2);border:1px solid var(--green);padding:16px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;align-items:center}.consent[hidden]{display:none!important}.consent p{margin:3px 0;color:var(--muted)}.consent button{padding:10px 14px;margin:3px;border:1px solid var(--green);background:var(--green);color:#0b1014;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer}.consent button+button{background:transparent;color:var(--green)}@media(max-width:800px){.wrap{width:calc(100% - 32px)}.masthead-top{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:18px 0}.brand{text-align:left}.edition span{float:none;margin-left:12px}.status-panel{justify-self:start;border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px 0 0}.nav{justify-content:flex-start;gap:12px 20px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.rail,.cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}.rail article{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin:0;padding:18px 0}.section-head,.split,.footer-grid{display:grid;gap:20px}.panel{min-width:0}.comic-cover{max-width:240px}.consent{display:block}.consent button{width:calc(50% - 10px)}}@media(max-width:420px){.brand{font-size:31px;white-space:normal;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.front h1,.front h2.lead-headline{font-size:40px;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.section h2{font-size:34px;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.standfirst{font-size:18px}.nav{padding:14px 0;max-width:100%;overflow:visible;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 16px}.nav a{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.04em}.button{width:100%;text-align:center}.consent{max-width:calc(100% - 28px)}.consent button{width:100%;margin:4px 0}}
.front h1 a,.front h2.lead-headline a,.story-card h3 a,.panel p a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}.front h1 a:hover,.front h2.lead-headline a:hover,.story-card h3 a:hover{color:var(--green)}
/* thaf-a11y */
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:100;background:var(--green);color:#0b1014;padding:10px 16px;font:700 12px var(--mono);text-decoration:none}
.skip-link:focus{left:0}
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,[tabindex]:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--green);outline-offset:3px}
.footer-topics{margin:14px 0 0;font:11px var(--mono);letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase}
.footer-topics a{color:var(--green);text-decoration:none}
.footer-topics a:hover,.footer-topics a:focus-visible{text-decoration:underline}
.kicker a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.kicker a:hover,.kicker a:focus-visible{text-decoration:underline}

/* ============================================================
   READER EXPERIENCE (Day Shift 6) — mobile masthead
   On a 390px phone the stacking rules from the 800px breakpoint spent
   392px of a 844px screen before the headline began: edition line,
   31px brand, subtitle, a 44px grid gap, then the status panel with its
   own border and 1.9 line-height. Measured masthead height was 277px.
   These rules keep every element and the same left-aligned order, and
   only tighten their type and spacing, to give the story back the screen.
   ============================================================ */
@media(max-width:560px){
  .masthead-top{padding:12px 0 13px;gap:9px}
  .edition,.edition span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.05em}
  .brand{font-size:28px;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.03em}
  .brand small{margin-top:5px;font-size:11px}
  .status-panel{border-top:0;padding:0;font-size:9px;line-height:1.55;letter-spacing:.04em}
  .nav{padding:10px 0;gap:9px 14px}
  .nav a{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.04em}
}

/* Homepage lead headline, same length tiers as the article h1 so one
   treatment covers the whole publication. .front h2.lead-headline keeps
   the homepage's larger scale; long leads step down proportionally. */
.front h2.lead-headline.h1-lg{font-size:clamp(38px,5vw,64px);line-height:1.05}
.front h2.lead-headline.h1-xl{font-size:clamp(34px,4.4vw,54px);line-height:1.07}
@media(max-width:420px){
  .front h2.lead-headline.h1-lg{font-size:36px}
  .front h2.lead-headline.h1-xl{font-size:33px}
}

/* --- Pointer target size (WCAG 2.2 SC 2.5.8: 24x24 CSS px minimum) ---
   Measured by vision/check-site.ps1 on the rendered mobile page: breadcrumb
   links were 19px tall, article-foot links and the share row 12px, and the X
   share link only 6px wide. Padding only - no type, colour or spacing change,
   so the design still reads the same. */
.crumbs a,.share-row a,.article-foot a,.text-link,.footer a,.footer-topics a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:24px}
.share-row a{min-width:24px;justify-content:center}
