:root{ --wrap:1220px; --ease:cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1); --radius:3px; }
/* Palette A: aligned to the social template kit.
   To revert to the original warm brick and brass, swap the five brand values for:
   --ink:#16130F; --paper:#F6F1E7; --accent:#B01F24; --second:#C4993F; --meta:#6A6252; */
body[data-palette="a"]{
  --ink:#0A0A0A; --ink-2:#1C1C1C; --paper:#F2EFE6; --paper-2:#E8E3D6; --surface:#FFFFFF;
  --accent:#E01A22; --accent-deep:#A3121A; --second:#FFC400; --second-deep:#C79800;
  --meta:#5F5F58; --line:#DDD8CB; --line-strong:#C9C2B0;
  --bg:var(--paper); --text:var(--ink); --text-2:var(--meta);
}
body[data-palette="b"]{
  --ink:#0E1922; --ink-2:#17242e; --paper:#F2EFEA; --paper-2:#E7E2D9; --surface:#FFFFFF;
  --accent:#D0322B; --accent-deep:#9c221d; --second:#3F7375; --second-deep:#2b5152;
  --meta:#63707A; --line:#DEDACF; --line-strong:#C6C2B6;
  --bg:var(--paper); --text:var(--ink); --text-2:var(--meta);
}
body[data-type="a"]{ --display:"Montserrat",system-ui,sans-serif; --serif:"Lora",Georgia,serif; --ui:"Montserrat",system-ui,sans-serif; --dw:900; --dtt:none; --dls:-.02em; }
body[data-type="b"]{ --display:"Fraunces",Georgia,serif; --serif:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif; --ui:"Archivo",system-ui,sans-serif; --dw:900; --dtt:none; --dls:-.012em; }

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
body{margin:0}
img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button{font:inherit;cursor:pointer}
h1,h2,h3,h4,p{margin:0}
ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
body{background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:18px;line-height:1.58;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(1.1rem,3vw,2rem)}


/* Utility */
.util{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}
.util .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;min-height:38px;gap:1rem;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.05em}
.util__edition{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;color:#cfc7b7;font-weight:500}
.util__right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.1rem}
.util a{color:#e9e3d7}.util a:hover{color:var(--second)}
.util__sub{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;padding:.32rem .72rem;border-radius:3px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}


/* NEL mark */
.nelmark{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-family:var(--ui)}
.nelmark .box{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.34rem;border:2px solid currentColor;padding:.16rem .4rem;border-radius:3px;font-weight:800}
.nelmark .box i{width:2px;height:1em;background:var(--accent);display:inline-block}
.nelmark .lbl{font-size:.6rem;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-2);font-weight:600}

/* Masthead (compact, centered, bold) */
.masthead{background:var(--bg);border-bottom:3px solid var(--ink);text-align:center}
.masthead .wrap{padding:1.5rem 0 1.1rem}
.masthead .rule{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:1rem;color:var(--text-2);font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.64rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase}
.masthead .rule::before,.masthead .rule::after{content:"";height:1px;width:min(16vw,130px);background:var(--line-strong)}
.wordmark{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:var(--dw);letter-spacing:.01em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,7vw,4.8rem);line-height:.92;margin:.45rem 0 .4rem}
.wordmark .en{color:var(--accent)}
.masthead__tag{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.74rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-2)}

/* Nav */
.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;background:var(--ink)}
.nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;min-height:50px;gap:1rem}
.nav__links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:clamp(.8rem,2vw,1.8rem);font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.nav__links a{padding:.45rem 0;white-space:nowrap;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;color:#e9e3d7}
.nav__links a:hover,.nav__links a[aria-current="page"]{border-bottom-color:var(--accent);color:#fff}
.nav__search{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;color:#b9b2a4;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:999px;padding:.42rem .95rem;min-width:190px;flex:none}
.nav__search svg{width:15px;height:15px;flex:none}
.nav__search:hover{color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.42);background:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}

/* Placeholder art */
.ph{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink);border-radius:var(--radius)}
.ph::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.42;mix-blend-mode:overlay;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='120' height='120'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.9' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}
.ph--lead{background:linear-gradient(140deg,var(--ink) 0%,var(--ink-2) 40%,var(--accent) 132%)}
.ph--brass{background:linear-gradient(140deg,var(--ink) 0%,var(--second) 140%)}
.ph--slate{background:linear-gradient(140deg,var(--ink-2),var(--meta))}
.ph--accent{background:linear-gradient(140deg,var(--ink) 0%,var(--accent-deep) 58%,var(--accent) 130%)}
.flag{position:absolute;top:.7rem;left:.7rem;font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:800;font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;background:var(--accent);padding:.26rem .55rem;border-radius:2px}
.flag--brass{background:var(--second)}.flag--ink{background:var(--ink)}

/* HERO (dark, punchy) */
main{padding-bottom:2rem}
.hero{margin:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2.2rem) 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.55fr 1fr;gap:clamp(1.2rem,3vw,2rem);align-items:stretch}
.hero__lead{position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;min-height:440px;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;color:#fff}
.hero__lead .ph{position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:0}
.hero__lead::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.10) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.40) 46%,rgba(0,0,0,.92) 100%)}
.hero__lead .body{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2.2rem)}
.hero__lead .kick{font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:800;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;padding:.28rem .6rem;border-radius:2px;display:inline-block;margin-bottom:.9rem}
.hero__lead h1{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:var(--dw);text-transform:var(--dtt);letter-spacing:var(--dls);font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.8vw,3.1rem);line-height:1.02;color:#fff}
.hero__lead .dek{color:#e7e2d6;font-size:1.04rem;margin-top:.7rem;max-width:52ch}
.hero__lead .by{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#c9c2b4;margin-top:1rem}

/* RECEIPTS signature: WHO / WHAT / WHY */
.receipts{margin:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,3rem) 0;background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.receipts__top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;padding:clamp(1.2rem,3vw,1.8rem) clamp(1.3rem,3vw,2.2rem) 0}
.receipts__stamp{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:var(--dw);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--second);border:2px solid var(--second);border-radius:3px;padding:.28rem .7rem;transform:rotate(-1.5deg)}
.receipts__head{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.66rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#cfc7b7}
.receipts__title{padding:.8rem clamp(1.3rem,3vw,2.2rem) 0;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:var(--dw);text-transform:var(--dtt);letter-spacing:var(--dls);font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3.2vw,2.3rem);line-height:1.04;color:#fff;max-width:24ch}
.wxw{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(1.1rem,3vw,2.4rem);padding:0 clamp(1.3rem,3vw,2.2rem);margin:1.3rem 0 1.5rem}
.wxw .col{padding:0}
.wxw .lab{font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:800;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--second)}
.wxw .lab .n{color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);margin-right:.5rem}
.wxw p{color:#ded8ca;font-size:1rem;margin-top:.6rem;line-height:1.5}
.receipts__cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.7rem;align-items:center;padding:0 clamp(1.3rem,3vw,2.2rem) clamp(1.3rem,3vw,1.9rem)}
.receipts__cta a{font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--ink);background:var(--second);padding:.62rem 1.05rem;border-radius:3px}
.receipts__cta a:hover{background:#fff}
.receipts__cta .doc{color:#c9c2b4;background:transparent;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
.receipts__cta .doc:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff}

/* Section head */
.sechead{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;margin:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem) 0 1.2rem;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);padding-bottom:.4rem}
.sechead h1,
.sechead h2{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:var(--dw);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em;font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2.6vw,1.7rem)}
.sechead h1,
.sechead h2 span{color:var(--accent)}
.sechead .more{margin-left:auto;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-2)}
.sechead .more:hover{color:var(--accent)}

/* Dense grid */
.grid4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(1rem,2.4vw,1.6rem)}
.card4 .media{position:relative}
.card4 .ph{aspect-ratio:16/10}
.card4 h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.04rem;line-height:1.22;margin-top:.6rem}
.card4:hover h3{color:var(--accent)}

/* The Feed (social) */
.feed{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(1rem,2.4vw,1.6rem)}
.post{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.1rem 1.2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.65rem;min-height:150px}
.post:hover{border-color:var(--accent)}
.post__top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem}
.post__badge{font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:800;font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.02em;min-width:1.6rem;height:1.6rem;padding:0 .35rem;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border-radius:5px}
.post__handle{font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:700;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--text)}
.post__text{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.46}
.post__meta{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-2);margin-top:auto}

/* Most read box */
.trending{border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.3rem;background:var(--surface)}
.trending h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:var(--dw);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;font-size:1.15rem;border-bottom:2px solid var(--accent);padding-bottom:.5rem;margin-bottom:.3rem}
.trending li{display:flex;gap:.9rem;padding:.8rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.trending li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.trending .rank{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:var(--dw);font-size:1.4rem;color:var(--second);line-height:1;min-width:1.3rem}
.trending .t{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.24}
.trending .t:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.hero .trending{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.hero .trending ol{flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.hero .trending li{flex:1;align-items:center}

/* Your Voice cards */
.voices{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(1rem,2.4vw,1.6rem)}
.vcard{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:4px solid var(--second);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.3rem 1.4rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.45rem;min-height:170px}
.vcard--say{border-top-color:var(--accent);background:var(--paper-2)}
.vcard .k{font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:700;font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--second-deep)}
.vcard--say .k{color:var(--accent)}
.vcard h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.14rem;line-height:1.22;margin:.15rem 0 .3rem}
.vcard:hover h3{color:var(--accent)}
.vcard .by{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-2);margin-top:auto}

/* Nav More dropdown (mobile) */
.nav__more{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;flex:none}
.nav__more-btn{background:transparent;border:0;color:#e9e3d7;font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:700;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:.45rem 0;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.35rem}
.nav__more-btn::after{content:"\25BE";font-size:.72em;transition:transform .2s var(--ease)}
.nav__more[data-open="true"] .nav__more-btn{color:#fff}
.nav__more[data-open="true"] .nav__more-btn::after{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.nav__more-panel{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 6px);left:0;min-width:210px;background:var(--ink);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:6px;padding:.4rem;display:none;flex-direction:column;z-index:70;box-shadow:0 16px 40px -18px rgba(0,0,0,.7)}
.nav__more[data-open="true"] .nav__more-panel{display:flex}
.nav__more-panel a{font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:600;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.03em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#e9e3d7;padding:.55rem .6rem;border-radius:4px;white-space:nowrap}
.nav__more-panel a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff}

/* Membership */
.join{margin:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem) 0 0;background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(1.8rem,4.5vw,3rem);text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.join::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.5;background:radial-gradient(circle at 12% 0,color-mix(in srgb,var(--accent) 55%,transparent),transparent 42%),radial-gradient(circle at 90% 100%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--second) 55%,transparent),transparent 45%)}
.join>*{position:relative}
.join .k{font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:700;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--second)}
.join h2{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:var(--dw);text-transform:var(--dtt);letter-spacing:var(--dls);font-size:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,2.5rem);margin:.6rem 0 .5rem;line-height:1.04}
.join p{color:#ddd6c9;max-width:52ch;margin:0 auto 1.3rem}
.jform{display:flex;gap:.6rem;max-width:460px;margin:0 auto;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.jform input{flex:1;min-width:220px;border:1px solid #3b3a34;background:rgba(0,0,0,.25);color:var(--paper);border-radius:4px;padding:.85rem 1rem;font-family:var(--ui)}
.jform input::placeholder{color:#a49e90}
.jform button{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border:0;border-radius:4px;padding:.85rem 1.4rem;font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.jform button:hover{background:var(--accent-deep)}
.join small{display:block;color:#a49e90;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.68rem;margin-top:.9rem;letter-spacing:.04em}

/* Footer */
.foot{margin-top:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);border-top:3px solid var(--ink);background:var(--bg)}
.foot .wrap{padding:2.4rem 0 1.8rem;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:2rem}
.foot__brand p{color:var(--text-2);font-size:.92rem;max-width:34ch;margin-top:.7rem}
.foot h4{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-2);margin-bottom:.85rem}
.foot li{margin-bottom:.55rem}.foot li a{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.88rem}.foot li a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.foot__legal{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.foot__legal .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;padding:1.1rem 0;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.72rem;color:var(--text-2)}

/* Reveal / a11y */
.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:opacity .6s var(--ease),transform .6s var(--ease)}
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--second);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:2px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px}.skip:focus{left:1rem;top:1rem;z-index:500;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:.6rem 1rem;border-radius:4px}

@media(max-width:920px){
  .hero{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero__lead{min-height:360px}
  .wxw{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .grid4{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .feed{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .voices{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .nav .wrap{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem}
  .nav__search{min-width:0;flex:1}
  .foot .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:560px){body{font-size:17px}.grid4{grid-template-columns:1fr}.feed{grid-template-columns:1fr}.foot .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}.reveal,.js .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* Feature images fill placeholder art slots */
.ph>img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 22%;border-radius:inherit}

/* Article body: restore spacing the global reset strips out */
.post-content > *{margin:0 0 1.25em}
.post-content > *:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.post-content p{margin:0 0 1.25em;line-height:1.75}
.post-content h2,.post-content h3,.post-content h4{font-family:var(--display);line-height:1.15;margin:1.9em 0 .55em}
.post-content h2{font-size:1.6rem}
.post-content h3{font-size:1.3rem}
.post-content ul,.post-content ol{margin:0 0 1.25em;padding-left:1.4em}
.post-content ul{list-style:disc}
.post-content ol{list-style:decimal}
.post-content li{margin:0 0 .5em}
.post-content li:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.post-content blockquote{margin:1.5em 0;padding:.4em 0 .4em 1.1em;border-left:3px solid var(--accent);font-style:italic;color:var(--text-2)}
.post-content img,.post-content figure{margin:1.6em 0;border-radius:var(--radius)}
.post-content figcaption{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-2);text-align:center;margin-top:.5em}
.post-content a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}

/* Article feature image: show full and uncropped, larger */
.post-hero{margin:1.6rem 0}
.post-hero img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;border-radius:var(--radius)}
.post-hero figcaption{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-2);text-align:center;margin-top:.55rem}

/* Social links presented as article cards */

.social-stories {
    margin: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem) 0;
}

.social-story-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
}

.social-story .ph--social {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    min-height: 210px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.ph--social-x {
    color: #ffffff;
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            135deg,
            transparent 0 46%,
            rgba(224,26,34,.30) 46% 54%,
            transparent 54% 100%
        ),
        #101010;
}

.ph--social-instagram {
    color: #ffffff;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 75% 20%,
            rgba(224,26,34,.75),
            transparent 32%
        ),
        linear-gradient(135deg, #17070c, #3b0d1b);
}

.ph--social-facebook {
    color: var(--accent);
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            145deg,
            rgba(224,26,34,.08),
            transparent 55%
        ),
        #eee7dd;
}

.social-story__mark {
    font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
    font-weight: 950;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -0.08em;
    transition:
        transform 180ms ease,
        color 180ms ease;
}

.social-story a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.social-story h3 {
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.social-story__handle {
    margin: 0;
    color: #777;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.social-story:hover .social-story__mark {
    color: var(--accent);
    transform: scale(1.07);
}

.social-story:hover h3 {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.social-story a:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid var(--accent);
    outline-offset: 5px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .social-story-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .social-story:last-child {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
        max-width: calc(50% - 0.5rem);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
    .social-story-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .social-story:last-child {
        grid-column: auto;
        max-width: none;
    }

    .social-story .ph--social {
        min-height: 170px;
    }
}
/* ============================================================
   NEW ENGLAND LEDGER. PHASE 4 COMPONENTS
   Added: article furniture, evidence module, conversion blocks,
   mobile pass. Everything below is additive.
   ============================================================ */

/* Article title and static section flag */
.post__title{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:var(--dw);letter-spacing:var(--dls);text-transform:none;font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.2rem);line-height:1.06;color:var(--text)}
.flag--static{position:static;display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1rem}

/* REC 6. Standfirst deck */
.deck{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.06rem,2.2vw,1.28rem);line-height:1.5;color:var(--text-2);margin:.85rem 0 0;max-width:60ch}

/* REC 8. Byline, corrections, share row */
.byline{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.9rem;margin:1.4rem 0 0;padding:.75rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.byline__meta{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-2)}
.share{display:flex;gap:.35rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.share__btn{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text);background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:2px;min-height:36px;padding:0 .8rem;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer}
.share__btn:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-color:var(--ink)}

/* REC 9. Sources block */
.sources{border-left:5px solid var(--accent);background:var(--paper-2);padding:1rem 1.25rem;margin:1.5rem 0 0}
.sources__label{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.66rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:.55rem}
.sources li{padding:.28rem 0}
.sources li a{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.45;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
.sources li a:hover{color:var(--accent)}

/* REC 10. Conversion blocks */
.cta{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(1.4rem,3.5vw,2rem);margin:2.2rem 0 0}
.cta--mid{margin:2rem 0}
.cta__k{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.66rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--second)}
.cta__h{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:var(--dw);letter-spacing:var(--dls);font-size:clamp(1.3rem,3vw,1.9rem);line-height:1.08;margin:.5rem 0 .45rem;color:#fff}
.cta__p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5;color:#ddd6c9;max-width:50ch;margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.cta__btn{display:inline-block;background:var(--second);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:800;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:.8rem 1.4rem;border-radius:3px;min-height:44px;box-sizing:border-box}
.cta__btn:hover{background:#fff}

/* REC 7. Evidence module. Paste the snippet into an HTML card. */
.nel-evidence{background:var(--ink);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(1.4rem,3.5vw,2rem);margin:1.8rem 0}
.nel-evidence-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem;border-bottom:2px solid var(--accent);padding-bottom:.7rem}
.nel-evidence-head b{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:var(--dw);font-size:.9rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent)}
.nel-evidence-head span{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.64rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#cfc7b7}
.nel-evidence-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(1.1rem,3vw,2rem);margin-top:1.3rem}
.nel-evidence-num{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:var(--dw);font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1;color:var(--second)}
.nel-evidence-grid h4{font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:800;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin:.45rem 0 .5rem}
.nel-evidence-grid p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5;color:#ded8ca}
.nel-evidence-cta{margin-top:1.4rem;padding-top:1rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.nel-evidence-cta a{display:inline-block;background:var(--second);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--ui);font-weight:800;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:.7rem 1.15rem;border-radius:3px;min-height:44px;box-sizing:border-box}
.nel-evidence-cta a:hover{background:#fff}

/* REC 3 and 14. Mobile pass */
@media(max-width:920px){
  .nel-evidence-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .nav__search{min-width:0;flex:none;padding:.42rem .6rem}
  .nav__search-label{display:none}
  .byline{gap:.7rem}
  .share__btn{font-size:.64rem;padding:0 .65rem}
  .masthead .wrap{padding:1.1rem 0 .9rem}
}
.util a,.nav__links a,.share__btn,.cta__btn,.sources li a{min-height:44px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.sources li a{display:inline}

/* Follow row. Profile links, distinct from the share row above. */
.follow{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin:2rem 0 0;padding:.9rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.follow__lab{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-2);margin-right:.4rem}
.follow a{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:2px;min-height:40px;padding:0 .85rem;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.follow a:hover{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border-color:var(--accent)}
@media(max-width:620px){.follow a{font-size:.64rem;padding:0 .65rem}}

/* Correction notice. Only rendered on posts tagged #corrected. */
.corrected{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:.7rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:1.1rem 0 0;padding:.85rem 1.1rem;background:var(--paper-2);border-left:5px solid var(--second)}
.corrected__lab{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.64rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);background:var(--second);padding:.28rem .6rem;border-radius:2px;flex:none}
.corrected__txt{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.45;color:var(--text-2)}
.corrected__txt a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}

/* Sources block: caption line, and hoisted originals */
.sources li{padding:.4rem 0}
.sources__cap{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.4;color:var(--text-2);margin-top:.12rem}
.nel-hidden{display:none!important}

/* Section chip colours, keyed to the tag slug.
   Add a line here when you add a section. Slug must match Ghost exactly. */
.flag--receipts{background:#E01A22;color:#fff}
.flag--politics-power,.flag--politics{background:#0A0A0A;color:#fff}
.flag--culture{background:#FFC400;color:#0A0A0A}
.flag--community{background:#1B6B5A;color:#fff}
.flag--health{background:#2B5F8F;color:#fff}
.flag--your-voice{background:#6A4C93;color:#fff}

/* Share row label */
.share__lab{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:.64rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-2);margin-right:.5rem;align-self:center}
@media(max-width:620px){.share__lab{width:100%;margin:0 0 .35rem}}

/* Black chip disappears on a dark photo. Invert it inside media wells. */
.media .flag--politics-power,.media .flag--politics{background:#FFFFFF;color:#0A0A0A}
.hero__lead .flag--politics-power,.hero__lead .flag--politics{background:#FFFFFF;color:#0A0A0A}