Saturday 12 September 2026 · times in UTC

What the front pages led with on 12 September 2026

10 news sites, 132 top headlines. The longest-running: 25 years after 9/11 attacks, America reflects and remembers on CBS News (US), 1d 0h on top.

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BBC News (UK) 3 headlines

00:00–04:51 (from 11 Sep) 6h 51m 'Never, ever forget': US marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
04:51–15:50 10h 59m Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq
15:50–00:00 8h 10m Anthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI development to slow down

The Independent (UK) 27 headlines

00:00–02:01 (from 11 Sep) 2h 11m Homicide detectives arrest man over death of Black woman found hanging from tree in Mississippi
02:01–02:10 9m Trump’s own contractor admits its shoddy work caused the problem at the Reflecting Pool - not vandals
02:10–03:41 1h 31m Homicide detectives arrest man over death of Black woman found hanging from tree in Mississippi
03:41–03:50 9m Trump’s own contractor admits its shoddy work caused the problem at the Reflecting Pool - not vandals
03:50–06:30 2h 40m Homicide detectives arrest man over death of Black woman found hanging from tree in Mississippi
06:30–06:42 11m Trump’s own contractor admits its shoddy work caused the problem at the Reflecting Pool - not vandals
06:42–12:11 5h 30m Homicide detectives arrest man over death of Black woman found hanging from tree in Mississippi
12:11–12:20 9m Trump’s own contractor admits its shoddy work caused the problem at the Reflecting Pool - not vandals
12:20–12:31 11m Homicide detectives arrest man over death of Black woman found hanging from tree in Mississippi
12:31–12:41 10m Trump says he’ll ‘probably be able to settle’ UK’s Falkland Islands row with Argentina
12:41–13:01 21m Homicide detectives arrest man over death of Black woman found hanging from tree in Mississippi
13:01–15:01 2h 0m Trump’s $5,000 ‘bribe’ to Americans is no match for Republicans’ plummeting polling
15:01–16:10 1h 9m Trump says he would cheat at golf if there weren’t so many Secret Service agents watching him play
16:10–16:20 10m Trump claims his midterm convention is ‘hot’ despite high-profile snubs and ticket giveaways
16:20–16:41 21m Trump says he would cheat at golf if there weren’t so many Secret Service agents watching him play
16:41–17:11 31m Trump sparks major row as he backs ‘united Ireland’ on trip to Dublin
17:11–17:21 10m Trump says he would cheat at golf if there weren’t so many Secret Service agents watching him play
17:21–18:01 40m Trump sparks major row as he backs ‘united Ireland’ on trip to Dublin
18:01–18:11 11m Trump says he would cheat at golf if there weren’t so many Secret Service agents watching him play
18:11–18:31 20m Trump sparks major row as he backs ‘united Ireland’ on trip to Dublin
18:31–18:40 9m Trump says he would cheat at golf if there weren’t so many Secret Service agents watching him play
18:40–18:51 12m Trump sparks major row as he backs ‘united Ireland’ on trip to Dublin
18:51–19:00 8m Trump says he would cheat at golf if there weren’t so many Secret Service agents watching him play
19:00–19:21 22m Trump sparks major row as he backs ‘united Ireland’ on trip to Dublin
19:21–19:30 9m Trump says he would cheat at golf if there weren’t so many Secret Service agents watching him play
19:30–22:12 2h 42m Trump sparks major row as he backs ‘united Ireland’ on trip to Dublin
22:12–00:00 1h 48m Giuliani reveals what he said to Mamdani during viral handshake moment at 9/11 ceremony

ABC News (US) 4 headlines

00:00–04:20 (from 11 Sep) 10h 50m 9/11 25th anniversary live updates: Families gather for emotional ceremonies
04:20–14:31 10h 11m A 9/11 widow reflects on 25 years of grief and what comes next
14:31–19:21 4h 50m Iran live updates: Saudi Arabia shuts down key pipeline after multiple attacks
19:21–00:00 4h 38m Irish leaders react after Trump says he'd 'love' to see a unified Ireland

CBS News (US) 2 headlines

00:00–10:21 (from 11 Sep) 1d 0h 25 years after 9/11 attacks, America reflects and remembers
10:21–00:00 13h 39m Iran-backed Houthis tighten grip on key oil shipping lane

The Guardian (US) 9 headlines

00:00–04:20 (from 11 Sep) 8h 59m The rapid Houthi advance in Yemen: why it matters and what’s at stake
04:20–05:30 1h 10m Iran’s Houthi allies capture strategic island on vital oil shipping route
05:30–10:21 4h 51m Saudi Arabia shuts down oil pipeline, blaming drones from Iraq
10:21–12:20 1h 59m Trump personality cult alive and well in Dallas – will it power Republican midterm success?
12:20–12:51 32m Saudi Arabia shuts down oil pipeline, blaming drones from Iraq
12:51–13:40 49m Calls for Democrats to be shot go unchallenged at Republican convention
13:40–15:01 1h 21m Donald Trump says he would ‘love’ to see united Ireland
15:01–23:40 8h 39m Saudi Arabia shuts down key oil pipeline, blaming drones from Iraq
23:40–00:00 19m President asks Smithsonian to install ‘Colossus statue’ of George Washington with exhibit

ABC News (AU) 5 headlines

00:00–01:41 (from 11 Sep) 5h 20m 'Keep my son': Molly Ticehurst's chilling request on the night of her murder
01:41–10:32 8h 50m Migration will be a key election issue. Here's what 165 years of data tells us
10:32–18:51 8h 20m 'Look out': The inside story of 9/11, told by an advisor on Air Force One
18:51–20:31 1h 40m From rundown units to luxury estates: The Bathla family wealth trail
20:31–00:00 3h 28m Family behind Bathla amassed property portfolio as company was buried in debt

South China Morning Post (HK) 11 headlines

00:00–02:10 (from 11 Sep) 4h 0m AI fight shadows final preparations for Xi Jinping’s White House visit
02:10–04:11 2h 1m Internal splits threaten to slow Brics’ progress as bloc marks 20th anniversary
04:11–06:42 2h 30m Is the yen carry trade starting to unravel as Japan’s currency strengthens?
06:42–08:11 1h 30m US wants Taiwan to ‘serve as cannon fodder’ against mainland China: state media
08:11–10:32 2h 20m China’s ‘marriage squeeze’ pushes men to find wives in Africa, amid scam warning
10:32–11:01 29m Chinese leader urges Brics to play ‘due role’ in bringing peace to Middle East
11:01–13:20 2h 19m Brics summit: Chinese leader calls for cooperation on AI-powered industrial plan
13:20–13:30 10m Xi tells Modi China and India bear huge ‘responsibilities’ in world marked by flux
13:30–14:51 1h 21m Xi tells Modi of China and India’s ‘responsibilities’ as Global South powers
14:51–17:21 2h 30m Brics summit: Xi urges states to stand on ‘right side of history’, floats AI plan
17:21–00:00 6h 39m Brics members find common ground on AI, trade and de-dollarisation push

The Straits Times (SG) 5 headlines

00:00–09:10 (from 11 Sep) 10h 29m Yemen’s Houthis cement hold on vital shipping corridor linking Europe and Asia
09:10–15:50 6h 40m Hard rocks, water seepage: LTA flags unexpected construction challenges along North-South Corridor
15:50–16:31 41m Modi and Xi expressed commitment to resolving border issue: India
16:31–22:41 6h 11m Modi and Xi express commitment to resolving border issue: India
22:41–00:00 1h 18m Be Monkey King? Young Chinese find work in theme parks’ role-playing boom

The Times of India (IN) 60 headlines

00:00–00:21 (from 11 Sep) 2h 32m Vermont town opens 1976 time capsule with a joint and birth-control packaging
00:21–00:31 10m Brics 2026: Officials claim 50 outcomes, but no clarity on united declaration
00:31–01:04 32m Scientists fitted GPS collars to 17 lions and 14 hyenas expecting hyenas to follow lions
01:04–01:11 8m Brics 2026: Officials claim 50 outcomes, but no clarity on united declaration
01:11–01:21 10m Scientists fitted GPS collars to 17 lions and 14 hyenas expecting hyenas to follow lions
01:21–01:30 9m Brics 2026: Officials claim 50 outcomes, but no clarity on united declaration
01:30–01:50 20m Scientists fitted GPS collars to 17 lions and 14 hyenas expecting hyenas to follow lions
01:50–02:42 52m At 17, British apprentice Tom Lear began building a 12.5-sq-m tiny home on a trailer
02:42–02:51 10m Guarding Xi: Inside heightened security deployment
02:51–03:50 59m In 1950, Long Beach opened Veterans Memorial Stadium; sold to its city college for $1 in 1987
03:50–05:11 1h 20m After Trump renamed Lake Ontario, Pennsylvania Republican seeks ‘Lake Pennsylvania’ for Erie
05:11–05:20 9m Hawaii’s 124-year-old red mangroves now threaten native waterbirds and waterways
05:20–05:30 10m Russia & Iran hit out at US 'aggression', pose a challenge for Brics host India
05:30–05:40 10m Hawaii’s 124-year-old red mangroves now threaten native waterbirds and waterways
05:40–06:01 21m Putin's Brics visit: Su-57, Super Sukhois fighter jets, S-500 on Russia’s defence offer list
06:01–06:11 11m Hawaii’s 124-year-old red mangroves now threaten native waterbirds and waterways
06:11–06:20 8m US deports Afghan woman after 'alien terrorist' trial over failed mass shooting
06:20–07:11 51m In 1982, Israel released 28 wild donkeys; 44 years later, they created a desert oasis
07:11–07:50 39m Scientists fitted GPS collars to 17 lions and 14 hyenas expecting hyenas to follow lions
07:50–08:01 11m The Hongqi N701: Xi Jinping's armoured limousine that will be driving him around in Delhi
08:01–08:11 10m China Southern Airlines to resume Guangzhou-Delhi flights after 6-year gap
08:11–08:31 20m At 21, an Australian artist bought 25 acres in Tasmania; 18 months later a bushfire...
08:31–08:41 9m Brics declaration unlikely to name any nation but condemn unilateral war imposition: Report
08:41–08:51 10m At 21, an Australian artist bought 25 acres in Tasmania; 18 months later a bushfire...
08:51–09:01 11m Brics declaration unlikely to name any nation but condemn unilateral war imposition: Report
09:01–09:10 9m At 21, an Australian artist bought 25 acres in Tasmania; 18 months later a bushfire...
09:10–09:20 10m Seattle’s Gum Wall lost 2,350 pounds of gum in a massive 2015 cleanup
09:20–09:31 11m 'Talks till 4am': How India got rivals Iran, Saudi Arabia & UAE to sign off on Brics joint statement
09:31–10:02 30m Seattle’s Gum Wall lost 2,350 pounds of gum in a massive 2015 cleanup
10:02–11:21 1h 19m After $100M cut, Naples estate returns at $195M; why the luxury home remains unsold
11:21–12:20 59m $29.5M New York estate heads to auction with bids starting at just $5M
12:20–13:01 41m Meet Eknath Vasant Chitnis: The man who recognized the potential of a young APJ Abdul Kalam
13:01–13:20 19m Scientists track nearly every cell in a living vertebrate at the same time
13:20–13:40 20m 'China, India can learn from each other's strengths': Xi at bilateral meeting with PM Modi
13:40–14:20 40m Scientists track nearly every cell in a living vertebrate at the same time
14:20–14:41 20m Donald Trump's childhood home was bought for $835,000 in 2025; it has sold for $1.93 million
14:41–14:51 10m Reset in India-China ties? PM Modi offers 'opportunity' to Xi during bilateral talks
14:51–15:10 19m Donald Trump's childhood home was bought for $835,000 in 2025; it has sold for $1.93 million
15:10–15:21 11m 'Differences should not become disputes': PM Modi says India-China ties should be guided by 3 mutuals
15:21–16:20 59m Donald Trump's childhood home was bought for $835,000 in 2025; it has sold for $1.93 million
16:20–16:41 21m Tamil link at Brics: PM Modi greets leaders before Rameswaram backdrop; Xi stops for a closer look
16:41–16:50 9m 25 years after losing his father on 9/11, Casey joins the NYPD legacy
16:50–17:00 10m Gucci Marmik, millet pulao, khumb gulati: What's on the Brics gala dinner menu
17:00–17:21 21m 25 years after losing his father on 9/11, Casey joins the NYPD legacy
17:21–17:51 30m Meet Zayd Badar: The 13-year-old California student who washed about 60 cars, raised $2,100
17:51–18:01 10m Iconic moments, landmark talks & a breakthrough pact: Key points from Brics Summit
18:01–18:20 19m Meet Zayd Badar: The 13-year-old California student who washed about 60 cars, raised $2,100
18:20–18:31 11m In 2002, a Maine mother went into labor during a 9/11 memorial; 24 years later, she reunited...
18:31–18:40 9m Iconic moments, landmark talks & a breakthrough pact: Key points from Brics Summit
18:40–19:10 30m In 2002, a Maine mother went into labor during a 9/11 memorial; 24 years later, she reunited...
19:10–20:11 1h 2m Deer Learn To Ignore Deterrents: Human shouts scare best; habituation soon blunts effect
20:11–21:20 1h 9m Skeleton Found In Roman Jar: archaeologists uncover 1,600-year-old victim; find hints of desperate escape
21:20–22:20 1h 0m 16-year-old uses AI to map pollution and drive countywide policy change
22:20–22:31 12m 'Global South must shape, not just follow, rules': PM Modi at Brics Summit
22:31–22:41 10m 16-year-old uses AI to map pollution and drive countywide policy change
22:41–22:52 10m 'Global South must shape, not just follow, rules': PM Modi at Brics Summit
22:52–23:01 9m Donald Trump's childhood home was bought for $835,000 in 2025; it has sold for $1.93 million
23:01–23:10 9m 'Global South must shape, not just follow, rules': PM Modi at Brics Summit
23:10–23:51 41m Donald Trump's childhood home was bought for $835,000 in 2025; it has sold for $1.93 million
23:51–00:00 8m Brics hammers out joint declaration after India bridges Iran-UAE chasm

Al Jazeera English (QA) 6 headlines

00:00–00:10 (from 11 Sep) 5h 39m Yemeni government says bombing ‘kill box’ near Mocha, seized by Houthis
00:10–05:30 5h 20m Houthis seize Red Sea coast as Saudi pipeline shuts down after drone attack
05:30–08:20 2h 50m Houthis take Red Sea coast as Saudi pipeline shuts down after drone attack
08:20–11:11 2h 51m Yemen government counterattacks Houthis with air strikes
11:11–15:01 3h 50m Trump says Houthis don’t want US to intervene, letting most ships through
15:01–00:00 8h 58m Houthis warn against intervention; threaten to fully close Bab al-Mandeb

Each line is one headline that held a site's top slot: when it was there that day, how long it stayed in all, and a link to its permanent record. A reworded headline starts a new line. We check each front page every 10m or so, so times are right to within a few minutes.

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