.hero.hero-slider {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0a2033;
}

.hero-slider-media,
.hero-slider-media::after,
.hero-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.hero-slider-media {
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-slider-media::after {
  z-index: 2;
  content: "";
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 68% 58% at 50% 43%, rgba(8, 29, 48, .5) 0%, rgba(8, 29, 48, .34) 34%, rgba(8, 29, 48, .1) 70%, rgba(8, 29, 48, 0) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 29, 48, .06) 0%, rgba(8, 29, 48, .08) 58%, rgba(8, 29, 48, .24) 100%);
}

.hero-slide {
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0;
  background-image: var(--hero-slide-image);
  background-position: center;
  background-size: cover;
  filter: saturate(1.09) contrast(1.11);
  transform: scale(1.015);
  transition: opacity 1.25s ease, transform 7.5s ease-out;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.hero-slide.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.055);
}

.hero-slider .hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

.hero-message {
  transition: opacity .36s ease, transform .36s ease;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(4, 20, 34, .38), 0 10px 34px rgba(4, 20, 34, .2);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.hero-message.is-changing {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(8px);
}

.hero-slider::after {
  display: none;
}

.hero-slider-controls {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 44px auto 44px;
  align-items: center;
  column-gap: 8px;
  width: max-content;
  max-width: 100%;
  justify-self: center;
}

/* Balance the pause control so the indicators stay on the image centre. */
.hero-slider-controls::before {
  content: "";
}

.hero-slider-indicators {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.hero-slider-dot,
.hero-slider-pause {
  display: grid;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  min-width: 44px;
  min-height: 44px;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: #fff;
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.hero-slider-dot::before {
  width: 32px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .42);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(8, 29, 48, .35);
  content: "";
  transition: background-color .24s ease;
}

.hero-slider-dot.is-active::before {
  background: #fff;
}

.hero-slider-pause {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  opacity: .8;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(8, 29, 48, .5);
}

.hero-slider-dot:hover,
.hero-slider-pause:hover {
  background: rgba(8, 29, 48, .2);
}

.hero-slider-dot:focus-visible,
.hero-slider-pause:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .92);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.hero-slider-sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  clip-path: inset(50%);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .hero-slider-controls { column-gap: 2px; }
  .hero-slider-indicators { gap: 0; }
  .hero-slider-dot { width: 40px; min-width: 40px; }
  .hero-slider-dot::before { width: 28px; }
  .hero-slide {
    background-position: 56% center;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-slide,
  .hero-message,
  .hero-slider-dot::before {
    transition: none;
  }
}

/* Persistent news list: room for updates, separate from slide controls. */
.hero.hero-slider {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: minmax(min-content, 1fr) auto;
}
.hero-slider .hero-inner { padding-bottom: 32px; }
.hero-news-footer {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  width: min(1260px, calc(100% - 44px));
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
}
.hero-news {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 110px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  min-width: 0;
  min-height: 144px;
  padding: 20px 28px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .24);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(10, 32, 51, .82);
  color: #fff;
  text-align: left;
}
.hero-slider .hero-news-title {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 12px 24px 0 0;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .28);
  font-family: inherit;
  /* Keep this small label out of the global main h2 !important scale. */
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
  color: #fff;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.hero-news-list {
  min-width: 0;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.hero-news-list > li + li { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .2); }
.hero-news-link {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  min-height: 50px;
  padding: 12px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .875rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  text-align: left;
  text-shadow: none;
}
.hero-news-text { min-width: 0; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.hero-news-arrow { font-size: 1.125rem; }
.hero-news-link:hover { background: #173d5a; }
.hero-news-link:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid #fff; outline-offset: 3px; }
@media (min-width: 821px) {
  .hero-slider .hero-news-title {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding-top: 0;
  }
  .hero-news-list { align-self: center; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .hero-news-footer {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
  }
  .hero-news {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 6px;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 18px;
    border-width: 1px 0 0;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: #102a43;
  }
  .hero-slider .hero-news-title {
    padding: 0 0 10px;
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .24);
  }
  .hero-news-link { gap: 12px; padding: 12px 0; }
  .hero-news-link:focus-visible { outline-offset: -4px; }
}

/* Consultation-first opening. Scope all overrides to the homepage components. */
.hero-slider .hero-eyebrow { color: #f3d5c3; font-size: 12px; }
.hero.hero-slider .hero-line-cta {
  gap: 18px;
  min-height: 56px;
  padding: 15px 26px;
  color: #fff;
  background: #067647;
  border-color: #73c8a3;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, .2);
}
.hero.hero-slider .hero-line-cta:hover { background: #055b38; }
.hero.hero-slider .hero-line-cta:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid #fff; outline-offset: 4px; }
.hero-slider .hero-contact-note {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 4px 20px;
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 5px #102a43;
}
.hero-slider .hero-meta { margin-top: 20px; }
.consultation-outcomes {
  padding: 44px clamp(22px, 4.5vw, 72px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e3df;
  background: #f2f6f3;
  text-align: center;
}
.consultation-outcomes .section-inner { margin-inline: auto; }
.consultation-outcomes .section-kicker { margin: 0 0 10px; color: #4b695c; }
.consultation-outcomes h2 {
  margin: 0;
  color: #102a43;
  font-size: clamp(23px, 2.4vw, 30px) !important;
  line-height: 1.6 !important;
}
.consultation-outcomes-lead { margin: 14px auto 0; color: #52677a; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.9; }
.consultation-outcomes-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin: 30px 0 22px;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  text-align: left;
}
.consultation-outcomes-grid li { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; min-width: 0; }
.outcome-number { flex-shrink: 0; padding-top: 2px; color: #067647; font-size: 21px; font-weight: 700; }
.consultation-outcomes-grid h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; color: #102a43; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; }
.consultation-outcomes-grid p { margin: 0; color: #52677a; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.9; }
.consultation-outcomes-note { margin: 0; color: #375348; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.9; }
.consultation-outcomes-note span { display: block; color: #52677a; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; }
.mobile-outcome-break { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .consultation-outcomes-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 18px; max-width: 560px; margin-inline: auto; }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .hero.hero-slider { --type-hero-title: clamp(22px, 6.3vw, 30px); }
  .hero-slider .hero-eyebrow { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .1em; }
  .hero-slider .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .hero-slider .hero-actions .button { width: 100%; max-width: 340px; }
  .hero.hero-slider .hero-line-cta { padding-inline: 14px; font-size: 14px; }
  .hero-slider .hero-contact-note { flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
  .consultation-outcomes { padding: 32px 22px; }
  .mobile-outcome-break { display: inline; }
}
