/* Staging-only editorial direction. No production template or article text changes. */
.reader-tools [hidden],.reader-chapter-index[hidden],.reader-chapter-link[hidden],.lb-brief-wrap[hidden],.lb-rail[hidden],.lb-col[hidden],.lb-live-grid>[hidden],.lb-col section[id^='sec-'][hidden],.lb-nav a[hidden]{display:none!important}

/* The issue should read as a newspaper, not a stack of identical app cards. */
.lb-header{background:#102431!important;border-bottom:3px solid #b37c4e}
.lb-header-row{padding-top:14px;padding-bottom:14px}
.lb-brand-name{font-family:Georgia,var(--serif);font-size:clamp(24px,2.4vw,30px);letter-spacing:-.035em}
.lb-seal{border-color:#d7ad81;color:#f2d2ad}
.lb-nav{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(6,20,28,.04)}
.lb-nav a{border-radius:3px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.lb-main{max-width:1240px;padding-bottom:72px}
.lb-main .lb-masthead{isolation:isolate;position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;max-width:none;min-height:256px;margin:24px 0 0;padding:28px clamp(24px,4.2vw,52px);overflow:hidden;background:#102d35;border-radius:3px;color:#fff}
.lb-main .lb-masthead::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,29,34,.97),rgba(7,29,34,.74) 44%,rgba(7,29,34,.12) 78%),url('/editorial-london.webp');background-position:center,center 48%;background-size:cover}
.lb-main .lb-masthead::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);pointer-events:none}
.lb-main .lb-masthead h1{color:#fff;max-width:680px;font-size:clamp(25px,3.25vw,39px);letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1.34;text-wrap:balance}
.lb-main .lb-eyebrow{color:#f7c592}
.lb-main .lb-masthead .lb-updated{color:#d8e1dc;margin:8px 0 9px}
.lb-main .lb-masthead .lb-lead{max-width:570px;color:#f0f3ed;border-left-color:#f7c592;font-size:clamp(14px,1.4vw,16px);line-height:1.72;margin-bottom:0}
.lb-main .lb-masthead .lb-pending-note{color:#e0e6df}
.lb-main .lb-layout{border-top:2px solid var(--ink);padding-top:10px;gap:0 48px}
.lb-main .lb-brief h2{font:700 17px/1.4 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.025em;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--accent)}
.lb-main .lb-brief>ol>li{padding-top:14px;padding-bottom:14px}
.lb-main .lb-brief>ol>li strong{font-size:clamp(18px,1.75vw,21px);letter-spacing:-.025em}
.lb-main .lb-brief>ol>li::before{font-size:31px;color:var(--accent)}
.lb-main .lb-card,.lb-main .lb-deadlines{box-shadow:none;border-radius:3px;border-top:2px solid var(--ink)}
.lb-main .lb-section{margin-top:44px}
.lb-main .lb-section:not(.reader-illustrated)>h2{font:700 clamp(20px,2.2vw,25px)/1.4 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);border-top:2px solid var(--sec);padding:11px 0 10px;margin-bottom:12px}
.lb-main .lb-section:not(.reader-illustrated)>h2 .lb-sec-icon{font-size:18px}

/* Distinct chapter art, decorative and not evidence of any reported event. */
.reader-chapter-cover{isolation:isolate;position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;min-height:144px;overflow:hidden;background:#122b35;border-radius:3px}
.reader-chapter-cover::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(5,19,29,.55),transparent 75%)}
.reader-chapter-cover img{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center center}
.lb-main .reader-chapter-cover h2{position:relative;display:block;max-width:70%;margin:0;padding:24px 28px;border:0;background:none;color:#fff;font:700 clamp(22px,2.45vw,30px)/1.35 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.025em;text-wrap:balance;text-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}
.reader-chapter-cover .lb-sec-icon{font-size:.72em;margin-right:.25em}
.lb-main .reader-illustrated>.lb-intro{margin-top:14px}
.reader-chapter-index{margin:16px 0 25px;min-width:0}
.reader-chapter-index h2{font:700 13px/1.35 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0 0 8px}
.reader-chapter-rail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(7,minmax(0,1fr));gap:8px}
.reader-chapter-link{isolation:isolate;position:relative;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;min-width:0;min-height:93px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:2px;background:#112d38;color:white;text-decoration:none}
.reader-chapter-link::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(5,19,28,.92),rgba(5,19,28,.08) 90%)}
.reader-chapter-link img{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.reader-chapter-link span{padding:9px 10px;font:700 13px/1.25 var(--sans);text-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
.reader-chapter-link:hover img{transform:scale(1.04);transition:transform .2s ease}
.reader-chapter-link:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--num);outline-offset:2px}

/* Human-scale reading rhythm: varied headline sizes, quiet dividers, fewer boxes. */
.lb-main .lb-story,.lb-main .lb-row{border-radius:3px;box-shadow:none}
.lb-main .lb-story{border:1px solid var(--rule);border-top:2px solid var(--sec);padding:23px 26px;margin:16px 0}
.lb-main .lb-story:first-of-type{margin-top:20px}
.lb-main .lb-story h3{font-size:clamp(19px,1.9vw,23px);letter-spacing:-.025em;line-height:1.42}
.lb-main .lb-lead-story{border-top-width:4px;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--sec) 3%,var(--surface))}
.lb-main .lb-lead-story h3{font-size:clamp(21px,2.2vw,27px)}
.lb-main .lb-compact{padding:18px 23px}
.lb-main .lb-compact h3{font-size:18px}
.lb-main .lb-num{border-radius:2px;min-width:27px;height:27px}
.lb-main .lb-summary{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.lb-main .lb-impact,.lb-main .lb-action,.lb-main .lb-next{border-radius:2px;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--sec) 3%,var(--surface))}
.lb-main .lb-row{border-width:0 0 1px 3px;border-radius:0;background:transparent;padding:10px 14px}
.lb-main .lb-work-list li,.lb-main .lb-column,.lb-main .lb-idea{box-shadow:none;border-radius:3px}

/* Reader controls are a slim utility bar. Open choices stay scannable and compact. */
.reader-tools{color:var(--ink);font:13px/1.5 var(--sans);min-width:0}
.reader-tools button{font:inherit;cursor:pointer;max-width:100%}
.reader-tools button:focus-visible,.reader-tools a:focus-visible,.reader-tools input:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--num);outline-offset:2px}
.reader-entry{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:2px 16px;align-items:center;margin:0 0 16px;padding:10px 14px;background:var(--surface);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.reader-entry-title{grid-column:1;font:800 14px/1.35 var(--sans);color:var(--ink);margin:0!important}
.reader-entry-copy{grid-column:1;font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0!important}
.reader-entry>.reader-primary{grid-column:2;grid-row:1 / span 2;white-space:nowrap}
.reader-tools h2,.reader-tools h3{font:800 16px/1.35 var(--sans);letter-spacing:0;color:var(--ink);margin:0}
.reader-tools p{margin:4px 0 8px}
.reader-panel,.reader-headlines,.reader-poll,.reader-privacy{max-width:100%;padding:15px;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:4px;background:var(--surface);margin:10px 0 18px}
.reader-panel{max-width:960px;border-top:3px solid var(--brand)}
.reader-panel-heading{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;align-items:center}
.reader-panel>p:nth-child(2){font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-2);margin:4px 0 8px}
.reader-tools fieldset{border:0;padding:0;margin:8px 0;min-width:0}
.reader-choice-group{border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding:6px 0}
.reader-choice-group summary{cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink);font-size:12px;font-weight:800;list-style-position:inside}
.reader-choice-group summary::marker{color:var(--brand)}
.reader-filter-group{margin:5px 0 0!important}
.reader-selection-tools{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.reader-options{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));gap:2px 6px}
.reader-options label{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;min-width:0;min-height:27px;padding:3px 5px;border:1px solid transparent;border-radius:3px;cursor:pointer;font-size:12px;line-height:1.35;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.reader-options label:hover{background:var(--paper)}
.reader-options label:has(input:checked){background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand) 9%,var(--surface));border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand) 35%,var(--rule))}
.reader-options input{accent-color:var(--brand);flex:none;width:14px;height:14px;margin:0}
.reader-muted{color:var(--muted);font-size:11px}
.reader-muted a{display:inline-block}
.reader-actions,.reader-shortcuts{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.reader-actions{padding-top:8px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.reader-shortcuts{padding:7px 12px;margin:0 0 15px;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-left:4px solid var(--brand);background:var(--surface)}
.reader-shortcuts[data-mode="active"]{border-color:var(--brand);background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand) 7%,var(--surface))}
.reader-state{padding:2px 7px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--brand);color:var(--paper);font-size:11px}
.reader-shortcuts[data-mode="paused"] .reader-state{background:var(--muted);color:var(--paper)}
.reader-summary{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}
.reader-applied{font-size:11px;color:var(--ink-2)}
.reader-chosen{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:5px;flex-basis:100%}
.reader-chosen-label{font-size:11px;color:var(--ink-2);font-weight:700}
.reader-selected{padding:2px 7px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--brand);color:var(--paper);font-size:11px;font-weight:700}
.reader-shortcuts[data-mode="paused"] .reader-selected{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--rule);color:var(--muted)}
.reader-topic,.reader-secondary{border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:3px;background:var(--surface);color:var(--ink);padding:5px 9px}
.reader-topic[aria-expanded=true],.reader-primary{background:var(--brand);color:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--brand);border-radius:3px;padding:5px 10px}
.reader-link{background:none;border:0;padding:3px 0;color:var(--brand);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.reader-headlines ol{margin:9px 0;padding-left:22px}
.reader-headlines li{padding:6px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-2);overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.reader-headlines a{text-decoration:none}
.reader-status{font-size:12px;color:var(--brand);min-height:1.4em}
.reader-poll{margin-top:42px;border-top:3px solid var(--c-life);max-width:800px}
.reader-poll .reader-options{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
.reader-poll .reader-options label{border-color:var(--rule);padding:7px 10px}
.reader-poll button:disabled{opacity:.5;cursor:default}
.reader-poll time{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}

@media(min-width:1040px){.lb-main[data-reader-layout="no-rail"] .lb-layout,.lb-main[data-reader-layout="rail-only"] .lb-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);grid-template-areas:"brief" "col";max-width:900px}.lb-main[data-reader-layout="rail-only"] .lb-layout{grid-template-areas:"brief" "rail"}.lb-main[data-reader-layout="rail-only"] .lb-rail{position:static;max-height:none;overflow:visible}}
@media(max-width:850px){.reader-options{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}.lb-main .lb-masthead{min-height:228px}.lb-main .lb-masthead::before{background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,29,34,.96),rgba(7,29,34,.84) 60%,rgba(7,29,34,.48)),url('/editorial-london.webp');background-position:center,right center}.reader-chapter-rail{display:flex;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;padding-bottom:4px}.reader-chapter-link{flex:0 0 145px;scroll-snap-align:start}}
@media(max-width:600px){.lb-header-row{padding-top:9px;padding-bottom:9px}.lb-brand-name{font-size:23px}.lb-brand-name small{font-size:10px}.lb-header-tools{row-gap:5px}.lb-recent{display:none!important}.lb-main .lb-masthead{margin-top:14px;min-height:235px;padding:25px 19px}.lb-main .lb-masthead::before{background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,29,34,.96),rgba(7,29,34,.82)),url('/editorial-london.webp');background-position:center,68% center}.lb-main .lb-masthead h1{font-size:26px}.lb-main .lb-masthead .lb-lead{font-size:14px}.reader-entry{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;padding:8px 6px;gap:2px 8px}.reader-entry-copy{font-size:11px}.reader-entry>.reader-primary{font-size:11px;white-space:normal}.reader-options{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px 4px}.reader-options label{min-height:27px;padding:3px 4px;font-size:11px}.reader-panel,.reader-headlines,.reader-poll,.reader-privacy{padding:12px}.reader-panel-heading h2{font-size:15px}.reader-chapter-cover{min-height:118px}.lb-main .reader-chapter-cover h2{max-width:85%;padding:17px;font-size:21px}.lb-main .lb-story{padding:17px 16px}.lb-main .lb-lead-story h3{font-size:21px}.lb-main .lb-story h3{font-size:19px}.lb-main .lb-section{margin-top:35px}.reader-poll .reader-options{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(max-width:360px){.lb-main .lb-masthead{min-height:270px}.lb-main .lb-masthead h1{font-size:23px}.reader-entry{grid-template-columns:1fr}.reader-entry>.reader-primary{grid-column:1;grid-row:3;justify-self:start}.lb-main .reader-chapter-cover h2{max-width:95%;font-size:19px}}
@media print{.lb-main .lb-masthead{min-height:0;margin:0;padding:15px;background:none;color:var(--ink)}.lb-main .lb-masthead::before,.lb-main .lb-masthead::after,.reader-chapter-cover img,.reader-tools,.reader-chapter-index{display:none!important}.lb-main .lb-masthead h1,.lb-main .lb-masthead .lb-lead{color:var(--ink)}.reader-chapter-cover{min-height:0;background:none}.lb-main .reader-chapter-cover h2{color:var(--ink);padding:7px 0}}