/* Superb Communication - editorial broadsheet stylesheet */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
:root{
--sc-ink:#16233b;
--sc-ink-soft:#44506a;
--sc-paper:#f7f3ec;
--sc-surface:#ffffff;
--sc-line:#e3ddd0;
--sc-line-strong:#cfc7b6;
--sc-accent:#b23a2e;
--sc-accent-dark:#8f2c22;
--sc-gold:#9a7b1f;
--sc-muted:#8c8474;
--sc-wrap:1180px;
--sc-read:820px;
--sc-gap:28px;
}
html{font-size:16px;scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:'IBM Plex Sans',system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;color:var(--sc-ink);background:var(--sc-paper);line-height:1.7;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--sc-accent);text-decoration:none;transition:color .18s}
a:hover{color:var(--sc-accent-dark)}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:'Spectral',Georgia,serif;font-weight:700;line-height:1.22;color:var(--sc-ink)}

/* ---------- Masthead ---------- */
.sc-utility{background:var(--sc-ink);color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}
.sc-utility-inner{max-width:var(--sc-wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:6px var(--sc-gap);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.4px;text-transform:uppercase}
.sc-utility-inner .sc-util-tag{color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.sc-masthead{background:var(--sc-paper);border-bottom:1px solid var(--sc-line)}
.sc-masthead-inner{max-width:var(--sc-wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:22px var(--sc-gap) 18px;text-align:center}
.sc-brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;text-decoration:none}
.sc-brand-mark{height:44px;width:44px}
.sc-brand-word{font-family:'Spectral',Georgia,serif;font-weight:800;font-size:2rem;letter-spacing:.5px;color:var(--sc-ink);line-height:1}
.sc-brand-word b{color:var(--sc-accent);font-weight:800}
.sc-tagline{margin-top:8px;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sc-muted)}

/* Nav */
.sc-nav{background:var(--sc-surface);border-bottom:2px solid var(--sc-ink);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100}
.sc-nav-inner{max-width:var(--sc-wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--sc-gap);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:34px;height:48px;position:relative}
.sc-nav a{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--sc-ink);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:3px solid transparent;transition:border-color .18s,color .18s}
.sc-nav a:hover,.sc-nav a.active{color:var(--sc-accent);border-bottom-color:var(--sc-accent)}
.sc-menu-toggle{display:none;position:absolute;right:var(--sc-gap);top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:8px;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.sc-menu-toggle span{display:block;width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--sc-ink)}

/* ---------- Homepage ---------- */
.sc-home{max-width:var(--sc-wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:34px var(--sc-gap) 56px}

/* Lead story */
.sc-lead{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr 1fr;gap:36px;align-items:center;padding-bottom:32px;margin-bottom:32px;border-bottom:3px double var(--sc-line-strong)}
.sc-lead-media img{width:100%;height:100%;max-height:400px;object-fit:cover}
.sc-kicker{display:inline-block;font-family:'IBM Plex Sans',sans-serif;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;color:var(--sc-accent);margin-bottom:14px}
.sc-lead-title{font-size:2.4rem;font-weight:800;line-height:1.14;margin-bottom:16px}
.sc-lead-title a{color:var(--sc-ink)}
.sc-lead-title a:hover{color:var(--sc-accent)}
.sc-lead-standfirst{font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--sc-ink-soft);line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:16px}
.sc-lead-meta{font-size:.76rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--sc-muted)}

/* Two column body */
.sc-columns{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 320px;gap:48px}
.sc-section-head{font-family:'Spectral',serif;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;color:var(--sc-ink);padding-bottom:8px;margin-bottom:22px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--sc-accent)}

/* Story list (main col) */
.sc-storylist{list-style:none}
.sc-story{display:grid;grid-template-columns:150px 1fr;gap:20px;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sc-line)}
.sc-story:first-child{padding-top:0}
.sc-story-thumb{width:150px;height:100px;object-fit:cover}
.sc-story-cat{display:inline-block;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.4px;color:var(--sc-gold);margin-bottom:7px}
.sc-story-title{font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:8px}
.sc-story-title a{color:var(--sc-ink)}
.sc-story-title a:hover{color:var(--sc-accent)}
.sc-story-excerpt{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--sc-ink-soft);line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:8px}
.sc-story-date{font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.8px;color:var(--sc-muted)}

/* Sidebar */
.sc-aside{align-self:start}
.sc-most{list-style:none;counter-reset:most;margin-bottom:36px}
.sc-most li{counter-increment:most;display:grid;grid-template-columns:38px 1fr;gap:12px;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sc-line)}
.sc-most li:first-child{padding-top:0}
.sc-most li::before{content:counter(most,decimal-leading-zero);font-family:'Spectral',serif;font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--sc-line-strong);line-height:1}
.sc-most a{font-family:'Spectral',serif;font-size:.98rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.35;color:var(--sc-ink)}
.sc-most a:hover{color:var(--sc-accent)}
.sc-aside-box{background:var(--sc-ink);color:#fff;padding:26px 24px}
.sc-aside-box h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.25rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.sc-aside-box p{font-size:.86rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:16px}
.sc-aside-box a.sc-aside-btn{display:inline-block;background:var(--sc-accent);color:#fff;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;padding:11px 20px}
.sc-aside-box a.sc-aside-btn:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--sc-ink)}

/* ---------- Article ---------- */
.sc-article{max-width:var(--sc-wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:30px var(--sc-gap) 40px}
.sc-article-head{max-width:var(--sc-read);margin:0 auto}
.sc-breadcrumb{font-size:.74rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.4px;color:var(--sc-muted);margin-bottom:16px}
.sc-breadcrumb a{color:var(--sc-accent)}
.sc-article-kicker{display:inline-block;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;color:var(--sc-accent);margin-bottom:14px}
.sc-article-h1{font-size:2.5rem;font-weight:800;line-height:1.14;margin-bottom:18px}
.sc-article-standfirst{font-family:'Spectral',serif;font-size:1.28rem;font-style:italic;color:var(--sc-ink-soft);line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:20px}
.sc-article-byline{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px 16px;align-items:center;font-size:.8rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.8px;color:var(--sc-muted);padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--sc-line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--sc-line)}
.sc-article-byline .sc-sponsor{color:var(--sc-ink);font-weight:600}
.sc-disclaimer-note{max-width:var(--sc-read);margin:14px auto 0;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--sc-muted);line-height:1.55}
.sc-figure{max-width:1000px;margin:28px auto 0}
.sc-figure img{width:100%;max-height:520px;object-fit:cover}
.sc-figure figcaption{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--sc-muted);padding:9px 2px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sc-line)}

.sc-body{max-width:var(--sc-read);margin:0 auto;padding:30px 0 8px}
.sc-body p{margin-bottom:20px;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.82}
.sc-body>p:first-of-type::first-letter{font-family:'Spectral',serif;font-weight:800;float:left;font-size:3.6rem;line-height:.82;padding:4px 12px 0 0;color:var(--sc-accent)}
.sc-body h2{font-size:1.55rem;margin:38px 0 16px;padding-left:16px;border-left:4px solid var(--sc-accent)}
.sc-body h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin:28px 0 12px}
.sc-body ul,.sc-body ol{margin:16px 0 22px 22px}
.sc-body li{margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.7}
.sc-body strong{color:var(--sc-ink)}
.sc-pullquote{font-family:'Spectral',serif;font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:600;font-style:italic;line-height:1.4;color:var(--sc-ink);margin:32px 0;padding:6px 0 6px 24px;border-left:4px solid var(--sc-gold)}
.sc-callout{background:var(--sc-surface);border:1px solid var(--sc-line-strong);border-top:4px solid var(--sc-gold);padding:22px 26px;margin:30px 0}
.sc-callout h3{margin:0 0 10px;font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--sc-ink)}
.sc-callout p{font-size:.98rem;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.7}
.sc-source{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--sc-muted);line-height:1.6;margin-top:24px}
.sc-source a{color:var(--sc-accent);text-decoration:underline}
.sc-rate-table td a{color:var(--sc-accent);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}
.sc-rate-table td a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.sc-legal-inline{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--sc-muted);line-height:1.65;margin-top:30px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--sc-line)}

/* Rate table */
.sc-table-wrap{overflow-x:auto;margin:26px 0}
.sc-rate-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.9rem;background:var(--sc-surface);border:1px solid var(--sc-line-strong)}
.sc-rate-table caption{caption-side:top;text-align:left;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--sc-muted);padding-bottom:8px}
.sc-rate-table th{background:var(--sc-ink);color:#fff;padding:11px 14px;text-align:left;font-family:'IBM Plex Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.82rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.6px}
.sc-rate-table td{padding:11px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sc-line);vertical-align:top}
.sc-rate-table tbody tr:nth-child(even){background:#faf7f1}
.sc-rate-table tbody tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}

/* Newsletter */
.sc-newsletter{max-width:var(--sc-read);margin:36px auto 8px;background:var(--sc-surface);border:1px solid var(--sc-line-strong);padding:34px 30px}
.sc-newsletter h3{font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.sc-newsletter>p{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--sc-ink-soft);line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:20px}
.sc-nl-form{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-bottom:14px}
.sc-nl-form input[type=email]{flex:1;padding:13px 15px;border:1px solid var(--sc-line-strong);font-size:.95rem;font-family:inherit;background:var(--sc-paper);outline:none}
.sc-nl-form input[type=email]:focus{border-color:var(--sc-ink)}
.sc-nl-form button{padding:13px 26px;background:var(--sc-accent);color:#fff;border:none;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600;font-family:inherit;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.8px;cursor:pointer;transition:background .18s;white-space:nowrap}
.sc-nl-form button:hover{background:var(--sc-accent-dark)}
.sc-nl-consent{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:9px}
.sc-nl-consent input{margin-top:4px;flex-shrink:0}
.sc-nl-consent label{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--sc-muted);line-height:1.5}
.sc-nl-consent a{text-decoration:underline}
.sc-nl-msg{margin-top:12px;font-size:.85rem;display:none}
.sc-nl-msg.error{color:var(--sc-accent);display:block}
.sc-nl-msg.success{color:#2f7d4f;display:block}

/* Read more */
.sc-more{max-width:var(--sc-wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:8px var(--sc-gap) 52px}
.sc-more-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px;margin-top:20px}
.sc-more-item{border-top:3px solid var(--sc-ink)}
.sc-more-item .sc-story-cat{margin-top:14px;display:block}
.sc-more-item h4{font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1.32;margin-bottom:10px}
.sc-more-item h4 a{color:var(--sc-ink)}
.sc-more-item h4 a:hover{color:var(--sc-accent)}
.sc-more-item p{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--sc-ink-soft);line-height:1.5}

/* ---------- Legal ---------- */
.sc-legal{max-width:var(--sc-read);margin:0 auto;padding:36px var(--sc-gap) 56px}
.sc-legal-back{display:inline-block;font-size:.8rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--sc-muted);margin-bottom:22px}
.sc-legal-back:hover{color:var(--sc-accent)}
.sc-legal h1{font-size:2rem;margin-bottom:22px}
.sc-legal h2{font-size:1.25rem;margin:30px 0 12px;padding-left:14px;border-left:4px solid var(--sc-accent)}
.sc-legal p{margin-bottom:14px;font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.72}
.sc-legal ul{margin:10px 0 16px 22px}
.sc-legal li{margin-bottom:7px;font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.6}
.sc-legal a{text-decoration:underline}
.sc-legal-box{margin:12px 0 20px;padding:18px 22px;background:var(--sc-surface);border:1px solid var(--sc-line-strong);border-left:4px solid var(--sc-gold)}
.sc-legal-vat{font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--sc-ink);font-family:'Spectral',serif}

/* ---------- Thank you ---------- */
.sc-thanks{max-width:560px;margin:70px auto;padding:0 var(--sc-gap);text-align:center}
.sc-thanks-mark{width:64px;height:64px;margin:0 auto 20px;border:3px solid var(--sc-accent);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.8rem;color:var(--sc-accent)}
.sc-thanks h1{font-size:1.8rem;margin-bottom:14px}
.sc-thanks p{color:var(--sc-ink-soft);margin-bottom:26px;line-height:1.65}
.sc-thanks a{display:inline-block;padding:13px 30px;background:var(--sc-ink);color:#fff;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.8px;font-size:.85rem}
.sc-thanks a:hover{background:var(--sc-accent);color:#fff}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.sc-footer{background:var(--sc-ink);color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);margin-top:20px}
.sc-footer-inner{max-width:var(--sc-wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:44px var(--sc-gap) 30px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px}
.sc-footer-brand .sc-brand-word{font-size:1.5rem;color:#fff}
.sc-footer-brand .sc-brand-word b{color:var(--sc-accent)}
.sc-footer-about{margin-top:14px;font-size:.85rem;line-height:1.6;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);max-width:360px}
.sc-footer-col h4{color:#fff;font-size:.8rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.4px;margin-bottom:14px}
.sc-footer-col a{display:block;color:rgba(255,255,255,.68);font-size:.9rem;padding:5px 0}
.sc-footer-col a:hover{color:#fff}
.sc-footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.sc-footer-bottom-inner{max-width:var(--sc-wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:18px var(--sc-gap);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 24px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.78rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}

/* ---------- Cookie ---------- */
.sc-cookie{position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;background:var(--sc-surface);border-top:3px solid var(--sc-accent);padding:18px var(--sc-gap);z-index:300;box-shadow:0 -4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.12);display:none}
.sc-cookie.show{display:block}
.sc-cookie-inner{max-width:var(--sc-wrap);margin:0 auto;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:22px}
.sc-cookie-text{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--sc-ink-soft);line-height:1.5}
.sc-cookie-text a{text-decoration:underline}
.sc-cookie-btns{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-shrink:0}
.sc-cookie-btns button{padding:10px 20px;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer;border:1px solid var(--sc-ink);transition:all .18s}
.sc-cookie-accept{background:var(--sc-ink);color:#fff}
.sc-cookie-accept:hover{background:var(--sc-accent);border-color:var(--sc-accent)}
.sc-cookie-decline{background:transparent;color:var(--sc-ink)}
.sc-cookie-decline:hover{background:var(--sc-paper)}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:900px){
.sc-columns{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
.sc-lead{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}
.sc-lead-media{order:-1}
.sc-more-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}
.sc-more-item{border-top:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sc-line);padding-bottom:18px}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
.sc-nav-inner{justify-content:flex-start;gap:0}
.sc-nav{display:block}
.sc-nav a{display:none}
.sc-nav.open a{display:block;width:100%;text-align:left;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sc-line)}
.sc-menu-toggle{display:flex}
.sc-brand-word{font-size:1.6rem}
.sc-lead-title{font-size:1.7rem}
.sc-article-h1{font-size:1.8rem}
.sc-article-standfirst{font-size:1.1rem}
.sc-story{grid-template-columns:110px 1fr;gap:14px}
.sc-story-thumb{width:110px;height:78px}
.sc-body p{font-size:1.02rem}
.sc-nl-form{flex-direction:column}
.sc-footer-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
.sc-cookie-inner{flex-direction:column;text-align:center}
.sc-cookie-btns{width:100%;justify-content:center}
}