:root {
  --ink: #102b3f;
  --ink-soft: #49606d;
  --paper: #f7f2e8;
  --cream: #fffdf8;
  --blue: #1c5f8a;
  --cobalt: #155bc2;
  --brick: #c85d34;
  --line: #d8d0c2;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --serif: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
button, input { font: inherit; }

::selection { background: #ffd4aa; color: var(--ink); }

.shell { width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 48px)); margin-inline: auto; }
.shell-narrow { width: min(760px, calc(100% - 48px)); margin-inline: auto; }
.section-block { padding-block: 96px; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }
.skip-link { position: fixed; left: 12px; top: -60px; z-index: 100; background: var(--ink); color: white; padding: 12px 18px; transition: top .2s; }
.skip-link:focus { top: 12px; }

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(16,43,63,.14);
  background: rgba(255,253,248,.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}

.header-inner {
  width: min(1240px, calc(100% - 40px));
  height: 78px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
}

.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px; width: max-content; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 28px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.brand-mark { width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50% 50% 50% 4px; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--brick); color: white; font: 700 17px/1 var(--serif); transform: rotate(-8deg); }
.brand-mark::first-letter { transform: rotate(8deg); }

.desktop-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 34px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; }
.desktop-nav > a, .nav-dropdown > summary { padding-block: 28px; }
.desktop-nav > a:hover, .nav-dropdown > summary:hover, .search-link:hover { color: var(--brick); }
.nav-dropdown { position: relative; }
.nav-dropdown summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.nav-dropdown summary::-webkit-details-marker, .mobile-nav summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.nav-dropdown-panel { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 64px; width: 440px; transform: translateX(-50%); background: var(--cream); border: 1px solid var(--line); box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(16,43,63,.12); padding: 12px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
.nav-dropdown-panel a { padding: 16px; display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.nav-dropdown-panel a:hover { background: var(--paper); }
.nav-dropdown-panel strong { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 18px; }
.nav-dropdown-panel span { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.45; font-weight: 400; }

.header-actions { justify-self: end; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; }
.search-link { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; display: flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center; }
.search-link span { font-size: 22px; line-height: 0; }
.mobile-nav { display: none; position: relative; }

.eyebrow { margin: 0; color: var(--brick); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.article-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.article-meta a, .article-meta > span:first-child { color: var(--brick); }
.article-meta a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.article-meta.centered { justify-content: center; }

.home-hero { padding-top: 30px; }
.hero-kicker-row { min-height: 44px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: start; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.hero-kicker-row > span { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 12px; }
.lead-story { padding-block: 30px 70px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.5fr) minmax(330px, .85fr); gap: 54px; align-items: center; }
.lead-image-wrap { position: relative; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; background: var(--paper); }
.lead-image-wrap::after { content: "GRONINGEN"; position: absolute; left: 18px; bottom: 15px; color: white; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .18em; text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.4); }
.lead-image { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s ease; }
.lead-image-wrap:hover .lead-image { transform: scale(1.025); }
.lead-copy h1 { margin: 18px 0; font: 700 clamp(50px, 5vw, 78px)/.96 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -.055em; }
.lead-copy h1 a:hover { color: var(--blue); }
.lead-copy > p { margin: 0 0 26px; max-width: 480px; color: var(--ink-soft); font: 20px/1.55 var(--serif); }
.byline-row { display: flex; gap: 18px; padding-block: 17px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 12px; }
.text-link { display: inline-flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; margin-top: 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor; padding-bottom: 4px; color: var(--blue); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; }
.text-link:hover { color: var(--brick); }

.section-heading { margin-bottom: 32px; padding-bottom: 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: end; }
.section-heading h2 { margin: 7px 0 0; font: 700 clamp(38px, 5vw, 58px)/1 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.section-heading > a { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; }
.section-heading > a:hover { color: var(--brick); }
.latest-section { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.latest-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 32px; }
.article-card { min-width: 0; }
.card-image-wrap { display: block; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; overflow: hidden; background: var(--paper); }
.card-image { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .45s ease, filter .45s ease; }
.card-image-wrap:hover .card-image { transform: scale(1.035); filter: saturate(1.05); }
.card-copy { padding-top: 18px; }
.card-copy h3 { margin: 11px 0; font: 700 27px/1.08 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -.025em; }
.card-copy h3 a:hover { color: var(--blue); }
.card-copy > p { margin: 0 0 16px; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.65; }
.card-date { color: #73818a; font-size: 11px; }

.category-band { padding-block: 90px; background: var(--ink); color: white; }
.section-heading.inverted { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.24); }
.section-heading.inverted .eyebrow { color: #f28b62; }
.category-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); }
.category-tile { min-height: 290px; position: relative; padding: 25px; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); transition: background .25s, color .25s; }
.category-tile > span { color: #e9a383; font-size: 11px; }
.category-tile h3 { margin: 46px 0 12px; font: 700 31px/1.02 var(--serif); }
.category-tile p { margin: 0; color: #b6c1c7; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6; }
.category-tile b { position: absolute; right: 24px; bottom: 20px; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 400; }
.category-tile:hover { background: var(--brick); color: white; }
.category-tile:hover > span, .category-tile:hover p { color: white; }

.editors-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.55fr .8fr; gap: 60px; }
.editors-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.article-card.compact { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr; gap: 24px; padding-block: 24px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.article-card.compact .card-image-wrap { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
.article-card.compact .card-copy { padding: 5px 0 0; }
.article-card.compact .card-copy h3 { font-size: 30px; }
.noord-note { align-self: start; background: var(--paper); padding: 38px; border-top: 5px solid var(--brick); }
.noord-note blockquote { margin: 28px 0; font: italic 700 34px/1.15 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -.025em; }
.noord-note > p:not(.eyebrow) { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; }
.city-signoff { padding-block: 100px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: end; }
.city-signoff h2 { margin: 12px 0 0; font: 700 clamp(50px, 7vw, 88px)/.9 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -.055em; }
.city-signoff > p { color: var(--ink-soft); font: 20px/1.55 var(--serif); }

.site-footer { margin-top: 60px; background: #0c2435; color: white; }
.footer-grid { width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 48px)); margin-inline: auto; padding-block: 78px 60px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .7fr 1fr; gap: 70px; }
.footer-brand { font: 700 42px/1 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -.045em; }
.footer-note { max-width: 300px; color: #aebcc4; line-height: 1.65; font-size: 14px; }
.footer-label { margin: 0 0 20px; color: #f19b76; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.footer-links { display: grid; gap: 13px; font-size: 13px; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: #f19b76; }
.newsletter-block > p:not(.footer-label) { color: #aebcc4; font-size: 13px; }
.newsletter-form { margin-top: 18px; display: flex; border-bottom: 1px solid #60717b; }
.newsletter-form input { width: 100%; padding: 13px 0; border: 0; outline: 0; background: transparent; color: white; }
.newsletter-form button { border: 0; background: transparent; color: #f19b76; font-weight: 800; cursor: pointer; }
.newsletter-form button:hover { color: white; }
.form-success { padding: 13px 0; color: white !important; font-weight: 700; }
.footer-bottom { width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 48px)); margin-inline: auto; padding-block: 22px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; color: #82949f; font-size: 11px; }

.article-header { padding-block: 92px 52px; text-align: center; }
.article-header h1 { margin: 22px auto; font: 700 clamp(54px, 8vw, 90px)/.95 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -.06em; }
.article-dek { margin: 0 auto; max-width: 680px; color: var(--ink-soft); font: 22px/1.5 var(--serif); }
.article-byline { margin-top: 34px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 11px; text-align: left; }
.author-monogram { width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--brick); color: white; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; }
.article-byline div:last-child { display: grid; gap: 2px; }
.article-byline strong { font-size: 12px; }
.article-byline span { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 11px; }
.article-hero { margin-top: 0; }
.article-hero img { width: 100%; height: min(68vw, 700px); object-fit: cover; background: var(--paper); }
.article-hero figcaption { margin-top: 10px; color: #718089; font-size: 10px; }
.article-hero figcaption a { text-decoration: underline; }
.article-body { padding-block: 64px 84px; }
.article-intro { margin: 0 0 52px; padding-left: 26px; border-left: 4px solid var(--brick); font: 700 26px/1.45 var(--serif) !important; color: var(--ink) !important; }
.article-body section { margin-top: 48px; }
.article-body h2 { margin: 0 0 18px; font: 700 38px/1.08 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.article-body p, .article-body li { color: #304956; font: 18px/1.78 var(--serif); }
.article-body ul { margin: 22px 0; padding-left: 25px; }
.article-body li { padding-left: 7px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.source-note { margin-top: 64px; padding: 32px; background: var(--paper); border-top: 3px solid var(--blue); }
.source-note h2 { font-size: 28px; }
.source-note p, .source-note li { font: 14px/1.65 var(--sans); }
.source-note a { color: var(--blue); text-decoration: underline; }
.related-stories { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.related-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 34px; }

.category-page { padding-block: 80px 110px; }
.category-header { max-width: 780px; padding-bottom: 44px; }
.category-header h1, .search-page h1, .about-hero h1 { margin: 12px 0 20px; font: 700 clamp(58px, 8vw, 96px)/.92 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -.06em; }
.category-header > p:last-child { max-width: 620px; color: var(--ink-soft); font: 20px/1.55 var(--serif); }
.category-articles { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 60px 36px; padding-top: 42px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }

.search-page { padding-block: 86px 120px; }
.search-page header { text-align: center; }
.search-experience { margin-top: 46px; }
.search-experience > label { display: block; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; }
.search-field { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.search-field span { font-size: 30px; }
.search-field input { width: 100%; padding: 18px 0; border: 0; outline: 0; background: transparent; color: var(--ink); font: 25px/1.2 var(--serif); }
.result-count { margin: 18px 0 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 12px; }
.search-results { margin-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.search-results article { padding-block: 30px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.search-results h2 { margin: 11px 0; font: 700 33px/1.08 var(--serif); }
.search-results h2 a:hover { color: var(--blue); }
.search-results article > p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.65; }
.empty-state { padding: 60px 0; text-align: center; }
.empty-state h2 { font: 700 36px/1 var(--serif); }
.empty-state p { color: var(--ink-soft); }

.about-hero { padding-block: 110px 86px; text-align: center; }
.about-grid { padding-block: 76px; border-block: 1px solid var(--line); display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 0; }
.about-statement { padding: 0 34px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); }
.about-statement:first-child { padding-left: 0; }
.about-statement:last-child { border-right: 0; padding-right: 0; }
.about-statement > span { color: var(--brick); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; }
.about-statement h2 { margin: 34px 0 14px; font: 700 31px/1.05 var(--serif); }
.about-statement p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; }
.about-cta { padding-block: 100px; text-align: center; }
.about-cta h2 { margin: 15px auto 30px; max-width: 650px; font: 700 50px/1 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.button-link { display: inline-block; padding: 14px 20px; background: var(--ink); color: white; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; }
.button-link:hover { background: var(--brick); }

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .header-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; }
  .desktop-nav { display: none; }
  .mobile-nav { display: block; }
  .mobile-nav > summary { width: 35px; height: 35px; border: 1px solid var(--line); display: grid; align-content: center; gap: 4px; padding: 8px; cursor: pointer; list-style: none; }
  .mobile-nav > summary span { display: block; height: 1px; background: var(--ink); }
  .mobile-nav nav { position: absolute; right: 0; top: 46px; width: 260px; padding: 12px; background: var(--cream); border: 1px solid var(--line); box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(16,43,63,.14); display: grid; }
  .mobile-nav nav a { padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; }
  .lead-story { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
  .lead-image-wrap { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
  .latest-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .latest-grid .article-card:last-child { grid-column: span 2; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 30px; }
  .category-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .editors-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .noord-note { max-width: 600px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .newsletter-block { grid-column: span 2; max-width: 520px; }
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 38px; }
  .about-statement, .about-statement:first-child, .about-statement:last-child { padding: 0 0 38px; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .about-statement:last-child { border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .shell, .shell-narrow { width: min(100% - 30px, 1180px); }
  .section-block { padding-block: 66px; }
  .header-inner { width: calc(100% - 28px); height: 66px; }
  .brand { font-size: 24px; }
  .brand-mark { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
  .search-link { font-size: 0; }
  .search-link span { font-size: 26px; }
  .hero-kicker-row { display: block; padding-bottom: 14px; }
  .hero-kicker-row > span { display: none; }
  .lead-story { padding-block: 18px 56px; }
  .lead-copy h1 { font-size: 49px; }
  .lead-copy > p { font-size: 18px; }
  .latest-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 44px; }
  .latest-grid .article-card:last-child { grid-column: auto; display: block; }
  .section-heading h2 { font-size: 41px; }
  .category-band { padding-block: 66px; }
  .category-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .category-tile { min-height: 230px; }
  .article-card.compact { grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .article-card.compact .card-copy h3 { font-size: 23px; }
  .city-signoff { padding-block: 72px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 26px; }
  .city-signoff h2 { font-size: 55px; }
  .footer-grid { width: calc(100% - 30px); grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 45px; }
  .newsletter-block { grid-column: auto; }
  .footer-bottom { width: calc(100% - 30px); display: grid; gap: 8px; }
  .article-header { padding-block: 66px 40px; }
  .article-header h1 { font-size: 52px; }
  .article-dek { font-size: 19px; }
  .article-hero { width: 100%; }
  .article-hero img { height: 70vw; }
  .article-hero figcaption { padding-inline: 15px; }
  .article-body { padding-block: 46px 68px; }
  .article-intro { font-size: 22px !important; }
  .article-body h2 { font-size: 32px; }
  .article-body p, .article-body li { font-size: 17px; }
  .related-grid, .category-articles { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .category-page, .search-page { padding-block: 60px 90px; }
  .category-header h1, .search-page h1, .about-hero h1 { font-size: 54px; }
  .about-hero { padding-block: 76px 64px; }
  .about-cta h2 { font-size: 40px; }
}


/* Static HTML enhancements */
[hidden] { display: none !important; }
.not-found-link { margin-top: 32px; }
.search-result-category { color: var(--brick); }
.newsletter-form.is-complete { border-bottom-color: transparent; }